Re: programmatically set msstyle

Put an XP manifest on your main form

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Malcolm
Townsville, Australia



"Bob D." <bobd@xxxxxxx> wrote in message
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Hello,

i have a couple of questions

a) how can I enable XP themes instead of being disabled?
b) how can I change style of theme to an installed .msstyle file?

programmatically of course using Delphi 7.

Thanks



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