Nick, > I'm trying to paint a string on the desktop, this works with the code below > but when a window is over the text it disappears from the desktop? > Is there some way of making sure that it stays there and is only deleted > when the application is closed?
I believe you would need to create a message hook that checks for WM_PAINT sent to the desktop, then redraw whatever you have each time. Glenn Lawler ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Most low income households are not online. Help bridge the digital divide today! http://us.click.yahoo.com/cd_AJB/QnQLAA/TtwFAA/i7folB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> ----------------------------------------------------- Home page: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/delphi-en/ To unsubscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/delphi-en/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/

