window-styles

Window styles / Minimal titlebar/borders

I'm looking for some kind of a resource (website) that would list all possible window/dialog frame styles and their respective combinations with images. I'm only really interested in Vista, as my software won't support older platforms anyway. I have a more specific case here too: I'm wondering if there are other ways to achieve a smalle...

uxtheme equivalent for opengl (or directx)?

When you use WPF (which uses DirectX) you quickly notice one fact that WPF themes are independent from windows themes and styles. I'm playing with GUI using opengl on windows and right now I have one problem: I want to use windows themes and styles. I don't want to go WPF route and make it independent. I know that all information about i...

Create custom chrome for a windows form in vb.net using Visual Basic 2008 express

How do you create custom chrome for a windows form in vb.net using Visual Basic 2008 express? I want to basically scrap what they give and start fresh, is there any way to do so easily? Thanks for the help! Surprisingly, google searches have failed me. ...

Detect application windows

I use CBT Windows Hook to detect window creation/deletion/min-max/move-size events. I works well, but I need to filter whose events coming from normal widgets. Practically I need to being notified by CBT hook only for those windows that the user consider windows. The problem that I'm facing make me mad, since I continuosly get spurious...