[Gambas-user] Newbie needs help with controls

Benoit Minisini gambas at ...2...
Tue Aug 12 10:09:14 CEST 2003


Le Mardi 12 Août 2003 05:16, DHoll28158 at ...87... a écrit :
> In a message dated 8/11/2003 7:45:34 AM Pacific Daylight Time,
>
> sourceforge-raindog2 at ...94... writes:
> > On Monday 11 August 2003 08:10, Benoit Minisini wrote:
> > >>2. Can a control ie: button , panel or frame. be made transparent.
> > >
> > >No.
> >
> > Any plans to support this?  It seems to be the one glaring thing people
> > notice
> > when I show them converted vb forms (since vb labels etc. default to
> > being transparent.)
> >
> > >>3. Is there a way to implement Hot Spots over an image.
> > >
> > >What is it ?
> >
> > I think he means like imagemaps on a website (e.g. the visual intro to
> > gambas
> > page.)  You could probably do it with the X and Y parameters to the
> > MouseDown
> > etc. events, but that's only good when the user presses a button... no
> > visual
> > feedback is possible when they mouse over things.
> >
> > Rob
>
> A hot Spot is certain areas on a form or image that triggers the mouse-over
> event.
> This could be used to bring up info messages or other controls. Usually the
> cursor icon changes to indicate that a mouse click will trigger a function.
> I have used transparent labels to do this. It is a powerful tool for making
> an application easier to use.
>
> Dan

You can use the MouseMove event.

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Benoit Minisini
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