[Gambas-user] Newbie needs help with controls

[Benoit Minisini]

Le Mardi 12 Août 2003 10:09, Benoit Minisini a écrit :
> 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.
...in a DrawingArea with the Tracking property set to true.

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Benoit Minisini
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