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Vista Aero Causing Form UI Issues

Posted: Tue Nov 11, 2008 5:33 pm
by Eaton
Ok, I have a custom form class that changes the look of my Windows Form. This is what is is supposed to look like once you launch the program:

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Now, the problem. That was run with Aero turned off. When Aero is on, it looks like this:

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How would I make it look like the first picture without disabling Aero?

Posted: Tue Nov 11, 2008 6:21 pm
by halo0001
I'm not 100% sure what the problem is but I found this link when i searched in google:
http://www.codeproject.com/KB/miscctrl/ ... hemes.aspx
mb thats what you need.

Posted: Tue Nov 11, 2008 6:25 pm
by Eaton
halo0001 wrote:I'm not 100% sure what the problem is but I found this link when i searched in google:
http://www.codeproject.com/KB/miscctrl/ ... hemes.aspx
mb thats what you need.
You have to sign up to download. :x

But thanks. :)

Posted: Tue Nov 11, 2008 7:51 pm
by Cryticfarm
My vista aero looks nothing like that. Wtf.

Posted: Tue Nov 11, 2008 8:07 pm
by Eaton
Cryticfarm wrote:My vista aero looks nothing like that. Wtf.
If you mean the bottom picture, that's just my theme. :wink: The top one is my form.

Posted: Tue Nov 11, 2008 8:37 pm
by OwnZ joO
Eaton wrote:
halo0001 wrote:I'm not 100% sure what the problem is but I found this link when i searched in google:
http://www.codeproject.com/KB/miscctrl/ ... hemes.aspx
mb thats what you need.
You have to sign up to download. :x

But thanks. :)
You should sign up, they have some good articles on The CodeProject.

Posted: Wed Nov 12, 2008 2:47 pm
by Eaton
I signed up and tried that, but it doesn't really do what I need. ANy other way?