Drawing on the desktop

From: -lp-d31m05 (rowan_at_intnet.mu)
Date: 12/27/03 

Date: Sat, 27 Dec 2003 23:17:39 +0400

Hi there,

I'd really like to know how you can draw on the desktop - I've seen that on
WinAmp visualisations. They call that overlay. How do they do that?

Rowan

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