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Re: XP Windows Explorer colors

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From: Bob
Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2005 14:22
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That will work for the window color, but not the new XP visual theme 
controls.

"Jonathan Benedicto" <incorrect@no.server> wrote in message 
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>> Both.  What you suggested do not apply to the areas that Bob is asking
>> about, as evident by the fact that he's not being provided with the same
>> color values that the OS is actually using.
>
> In one of my VCL apps, I've used clInactiveCaptionText, clWindow and 
> clHighlight to make the program resemble the XP theme. It works quite 
> well, and when the theme is changed, then the app takes on the new look.
>
> Jonathan
>
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