[power-pro] Re: Dialog Plugin Set_Font vs non-native controls

2010-08-22 Thread entropyreduction
--- In power-pro@yahoogroups.com, brucexs bswit...@... wrote: - DiverPP does it but no idea what it is doing differently. Maybe it is injecting a dll? I'm mucking about with getting dialog plugin to play nicely with out-of-process-dialogs. Along the way I looked into diverpp Yup.

[power-pro] Re: Dialog Plugin Set_Font vs non-native controls

2008-12-11 Thread entropyreduction
--- In power-pro@yahoogroups.com, entropyreduction alancampbelllists+ya...@... wrote: Right, found a bug. Try http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/power-pro/sfupld?path=/0_TEMP_/AlansPluginProvisional/dialogplugin1.19.zip again. In XP, when choosing a new font through the CA menu/fontdialog,

[power-pro] Re: Dialog Plugin Set_Font vs non-native controls

2008-12-11 Thread Sheri
--- In power-pro@yahoogroups.com, entropyreduction alancampbelllists+ya...@... wrote: Right, found a bug. Try http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/power-pro/sfupld?path=/0_TEMP_/AlansPluginProvisional/dialogplugin1.19.zip again. Yes, now it works again. BTW, you've been posting upload

[power-pro] Re: Dialog Plugin Set_Font vs non-native controls

2008-12-11 Thread entropyreduction
--- In power-pro@yahoogroups.com, Sheri sheri...@... wrote: --- In power-pro@yahoogroups.com, entropyreduction alancampbelllists+yahoo@ wrote: http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/power-pro/sfupld?path=/0_TEMP_/AlansPluginProvisional/dialogplugin1.19.zip Yes, now it works again. Good.

[power-pro] Re: Dialog Plugin Set_Font vs non-native controls

2008-12-10 Thread entropyreduction
--- In power-pro@yahoogroups.com, entropyreduction [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Using the dialog version, CA also updates the ini file on exit, it just doesn't successfully apply the font face requested. And if you initiate a font change through the font dialog with the beta plugin (from CA

[power-pro] Re: Dialog Plugin Set_Font vs non-native controls

2008-12-10 Thread Sheri
--- In power-pro@yahoogroups.com, entropyreduction [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In power-pro@yahoogroups.com, entropyreduction alancampbelllists+yahoo@ wrote: Using the dialog version, CA also updates the ini file on exit, it just doesn't successfully apply the font face requested.

[power-pro] Re: Dialog Plugin Set_Font vs non-native controls

2008-12-10 Thread entropyreduction
--- In power-pro@yahoogroups.com, Sheri [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Which OS were you testing with? W2K. In XP, when choosing a new font through the CA menu/fontdialog, 1.19 does occasionally do something to the appearance of the CAdialog font (especially when italic is one of the chosen

[power-pro] Re: Dialog Plugin Set_Font vs non-native controls

2008-12-09 Thread brucexs
endfor DiverPP does it but no idea what it is doing differently. Maybe it is injecting a dll? This looked like a no-go or a lot of work for dialog plugin, so in the spirit of the season I went ahead and created a version of pproconf.exe which allows the font to be changed -- see advanced

[power-pro] Re: Dialog Plugin Set_Font vs non-native controls

2008-12-09 Thread entropyreduction
--- In power-pro@yahoogroups.com, Sheri [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In power-pro@yahoogroups.com, entropyreduction alancampbelllists+yahoo@ wrote: No better although bold fontspec is no longer rejected in set_font. Font changes in Code Accelerator still don't take in this version (but

[power-pro] Re: Dialog Plugin Set_Font vs non-native controls

2008-12-09 Thread Sheri
--- In power-pro@yahoogroups.com, entropyreduction [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In power-pro@yahoogroups.com, Sheri sherip99@ wrote: --- In power-pro@yahoogroups.com, entropyreduction alancampbelllists+yahoo@ wrote: No better although bold fontspec is no longer rejected in set_font.

[power-pro] Re: Dialog Plugin Set_Font vs non-native controls

2008-12-09 Thread Sheri
--- In power-pro@yahoogroups.com, brucexs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://powerpro.webeddie.com/download/pproconf.exe WARNING* This is a test version only. As I suspected, it was not a simple change in that it broke some other stuff. The new version may not work in win98 or

[power-pro] Re: Dialog Plugin Set_Font vs non-native controls

2008-12-09 Thread Sheri
--- In power-pro@yahoogroups.com, Sheri [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Works fine in XP as far as I can tell. Any reason to restore the old version before using it with PowerPro (even though chosen fonts aren't yet displayed?) ...except the font selection is not being applied on Commandlists or

[power-pro] Re: Dialog Plugin Set_Font vs non-native controls

2008-12-09 Thread brucexs
--- In power-pro@yahoogroups.com, Sheri [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In power-pro@yahoogroups.com, Sheri sherip99@ wrote: Works fine in XP as far as I can tell. Any reason to restore the old version before using it with PowerPro (even though chosen fonts aren't yet displayed?)

[power-pro] Re: Dialog Plugin Set_Font vs non-native controls

2008-12-09 Thread Sheri
--- In power-pro@yahoogroups.com, brucexs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for testing. I uploaded a new version of pproconf.exe to fix the desktop tab which I forgot about the first time. Commandlists works for me. Remember you likely have to restart pproconf.exe each time you change

[power-pro] Re: Dialog Plugin Set_Font vs non-native controls

2008-12-09 Thread entropyreduction
--- In power-pro@yahoogroups.com, Sheri [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Those are for the bar version, which doesn't use the dialog plugin for setting fonts, it only uses it to display and retrieve info from the font dialog. Using the dialog version, CA also updates the ini file on exit, it just

[power-pro] Re: Dialog Plugin Set_Font vs non-native controls

2008-12-08 Thread entropyreduction
--- In power-pro@yahoogroups.com, Sheri [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/power-pro/sfupld?path=/0_TEMP_/AlansPluginProvisional/ Thanks to your diagnostics, the fix was simple...if it's indeed fixed. No not fixed. Since previous posting I found the setting in

[power-pro] Re: Dialog Plugin Set_Font vs non-native controls

2008-12-08 Thread Sheri
--- In power-pro@yahoogroups.com, entropyreduction [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Try it now, same location No better although bold fontspec is no longer rejected in set_font. Font changes in Code Accelerator still don't take in this version (but work fine with dialog.dll v 1.18). Attempts to change

[power-pro] Re: Dialog Plugin Set_Font vs non-native controls

2008-12-08 Thread brucexs
- DiverPP does it but no idea what it is doing differently. Maybe it is injecting a dll? Makes sense to me -- I believe HFONTS are not valid across processes?

[power-pro] Re: Dialog Plugin Set_Font vs non-native controls

2008-12-07 Thread Sheri
--- In power-pro@yahoogroups.com, entropyreduction [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I never inspected boot.ini, but missing ntdetect.com and ntldr seemed to indicate somethng nastier in the woodpile. Oh well, at least you can be sure of it now. Regards, Sheri

[power-pro] Re: Dialog Plugin Set_Font vs non-native controls

2008-12-07 Thread entropyreduction
--- In power-pro@yahoogroups.com, Sheri [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Could happen legitimately if the system is trying to boot the wrong device, e.g. from a CD. Or if the boot drive's boot.ini file has been altered or damaged. http://support.microsoft.com/kb/555304

[power-pro] Re: Dialog Plugin Set_Font vs non-native controls

2008-12-06 Thread entropyreduction
--- In power-pro@yahoogroups.com, dleidinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Alan, As said I'm suspcious of some kind of rootkit on my system, so please scan the archive for viruses. Have a look to: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/bb897445.aspx Tried that. The results

[power-pro] Re: Dialog Plugin Set_Font vs non-native controls

2008-12-06 Thread Sheri
--- In power-pro@yahoogroups.com, entropyreduction [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: on an XP machine I look after; both reported to problems, but on next reboot ntdetect.com and ntldr where gone, and hal.dll corrupt. Could happen legitimately if the system is trying to boot the wrong device, e.g.

[power-pro] Re: Dialog Plugin Set_Font vs non-native controls

2008-12-05 Thread entropyreduction
--- In power-pro@yahoogroups.com, Sheri [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The differences I notice are, lfCharSet is 1 from DiverPP, zero from Dialog Plugin and the font face name is capitalized from DiverPP and not from Dialog plugin (even though capitalized in the script). Okay, try

[power-pro] Re: Dialog Plugin Set_Font vs non-native controls

2008-12-05 Thread Sheri
--- In power-pro@yahoogroups.com, entropyreduction [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In power-pro@yahoogroups.com, Sheri sherip99@ wrote: The differences I notice are, lfCharSet is 1 from DiverPP, zero from Dialog Plugin and the font face name is capitalized from DiverPP and not from Dialog

[power-pro] Re: Dialog Plugin Set_Font vs non-native controls

2008-12-05 Thread Sheri
--- In power-pro@yahoogroups.com, Sheri [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Have a look at the pdf. Acceptable? I converted to arial, which meant jiggling lots of table column widths. I think I missed a few. Doc looks nice. Noticed the header has double page numbers tho. Regards, Sheri

[power-pro] Re: Dialog Plugin Set_Font vs non-native controls

2008-12-05 Thread entropyreduction
--- In power-pro@yahoogroups.com, Sheri [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No not fixed. Since previous posting I found the setting in DiverPP to change the lfCharSet and DiverPP still worked even with lfCharSet of zero. So that is not the problem. Updated dialog.dll breaks other things, e.g., can no

[power-pro] Re: Dialog Plugin Set_Font vs non-native controls

2008-12-05 Thread dleidinger
Hi Alan, As said I'm suspcious of some kind of rootkit on my system, so please scan the archive for viruses. Have a look to: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/bb897445.aspx Best regards Detlef

[power-pro] Re: Dialog Plugin Set_Font vs non-native controls

2008-12-04 Thread Sheri
--- In power-pro@yahoogroups.com, entropyreduction [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In power-pro@yahoogroups.com, Sheri sherip99@ wrote: The same font manipulations that fail using dialog's set_font work if applied with diverpp, e.g., to change selected controls on pproconf to chosen font

[power-pro] Re: Dialog Plugin Set_Font vs non-native controls

2008-12-04 Thread Sheri
I compared the SetFont messages info shown in Winspector for a particular pproconf.exe control when sent by Dialog plugin vs DiverPP. The differences I notice are, lfCharSet is 1 from DiverPP, zero from Dialog Plugin and the font face name is capitalized from DiverPP and not from Dialog plugin

[power-pro] Re: Dialog Plugin Set_Font vs non-native controls

2008-12-04 Thread entropyreduction
--- In power-pro@yahoogroups.com, Sheri [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The difference in result between the script and DiverPP is that after the script the targeted control is incorrectly altered whereas after use of DiverPP it looks right. I don't know if WM_SETFONT messages are the only thing

[power-pro] Re: Dialog Plugin Set_Font vs non-native controls

2008-12-03 Thread entropyreduction
--- In power-pro@yahoogroups.com, Sheri [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The same font manipulations that fail using dialog's set_font work if applied with diverpp, e.g., to change selected controls on pproconf to chosen font styles. Could set_font be improved?