Hi, You have two choices:
1) Include the manifest in the same directory when you ship your exe. 2) Add the manifest directly to the exe. The second approach is more "professional", but is more involved. I use resource hacker to do this. http://www.users.on.net/johnson/resourcehacker/ Cheers, jez. ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Jez White" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <perl-win32-gui-users@lists.sourceforge.net>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Robert Thorpe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, February 18, 2004 5:18 PM Subject: Re: [perl-win32-gui-users] XP "Look and Feel" - Success. > Hi, > > This looks great. Thanks. I was trying to create an executable using > Activestate PDK-perlapp, how do I include this file? > > Regards, > Sam Dela Cruz > > > > > > > > > > > "Jez White" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent by: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > 02/04/04 05:17 AM > > > To: "Robert Thorpe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > <perl-win32-gui-users@lists.sourceforge.net> > cc: (bcc: Sam Dela Cruz/SVL/SC/PHILIPS) > Subject: Re: [perl-win32-gui-users] XP "Look and Feel" - Success. > Classification: > > > > The only control that has problems (that I could find) with XP styles is > the > tab strip. The tab strip only has minor issues - other dev platforms have > the same issues, so it's not specific to Win32::GUI. > > To get XP styles working direct with Perl you can save the attachment > (perl.exe.manifest) in the same directory as perl.exe. You don't need to > do > anything else. > > Cheers, > > jez. > >