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Re: more complex shapes...how ?

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From: Jonathan Arnold
Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2003 17:18
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Mattias wrote:
>>If you want your window to be rectangular but with round corners then
>>the right API is CreateRoundRectRgn
> How can more complex shapes be created?
> /Mattias

I hate to say it, as I'm sounding like a broken record, but would you
believ that The ZieglerCollection has a nice little component to do
this? You just drop the component on your form, give it a mask bitmap,
and your form takes on it shape. There's even a nice example in the
demos:

http://www.zieglersoft.com


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