Title: RE: [msvc] XP Visual Styles - How To Create Controls That Use Them?

> The new XP style items are included in the "new" controls v6 that XP uses.
> To tell XP that your program can use these controls in new
> programs (created
> with VC.NET) they have an extra file in the resources called a manifest
> file.
>
> For your old VC6 program you can place a manifest file in to the
> same folded
> as the program and the styles should work ( I think ).  Just call the
> manifest file:
>
> myprogram.exe.manifest
>
> and that should be it.

On advice from elsewhere just before this, I can confirm that simply adding
that .manifest file works beautifully, thanks.

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Jason Teagle
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