Questions tagged [aero-glass]

Aero Glass is a Microsoft Windows desktop theme, incorporating various animation and transparency effects into the desktop using hardware acceleration and the Desktop Window Manager (DWM).

Aero Glass is a Microsoft Windows desktop theme, incorporating various animation and transparency effects into the desktop using hardware acceleration and the Desktop Window Manager (DWM).

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How to record audio with Google Glass?

I want to record audio with Google Glass and be able to save into an audio file. I've tried with MediaStore.Audio.Media.RECORD_SOUND_ACTION intent but it doesn't work. I've also tried with RecognizerIntent.ACTION_RECOGNIZE_SPEECH intent but it…
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Where is the KitKat Android GDK Preview?

Anyone know where the GDK preview add-on is? I don't see it in the Android SDK Manager. Is there a different repository that must be configured? I have been developing with the GDK since it was first released, and I see the sneak peak, but not…
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Custom draw Aero title bar without extending into client area

My WinForms application has the standard Aero glass appearance on Vista/Windows 7. I want to custom draw the window title bar so it retains the Aero glass appearance with the glass min/max/close buttons but without the title text and window icon. I…
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Display only an Image with Transparency in a Windows Form?

I'm trying to get a form in my Windows Forms program to be borderless, invisible, and have a PictureBox control in it. The PictureBox image is set to a PNG with an alpha channel to give it a transparent background. What I want is for the form to be…
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How do I get more of win7 aero-glass area by decreasing main control container? (C#)

By default, the form has a limited size title area to which the aero-glass effect is applied. I'd like to increase that area, not only at the title, but at the bottom and the sides of my form.
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AeroGlass with VB.net

I was working on how to add glass effect to a win forms in vb.net or c# I looked a lot of examples like using e.graphics to make a square with the win form dimension and others are done really good without any e.graphics trick. But my problem is…
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Enabling Aero Glass in custom-drawn window title (WM_NCPAINT, DwmSetWindowAttribute)

Some years ago we developed an ActiveX component called CaptionX (CaptionX Home Page). It allows the developers to place custom clickable graphical buttons into the window title bar. All works fine in any Windows except Vista and Windows 7 when Aero…
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Click event not raised in expanded glass area?

so I just expanded the glass area of my form into the client area with DwmExtendFrameIntoClientArea (Vista / 7 Aero stuff). I have already sent a Windows message in the override Form class method OnMouseDown() causing the window to be movable with…
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DwmExtendFrameIntoClientArea Not working the same on Vista

Ive been using the class Glass_full from here: http://www.dreamincode.net/forums/topic/146813-glass-form-dwmapidll-api/ It works fine on Windows 7. Ive even managed to find a easy workaround for the text issue. I solved this by using a custom color…
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Create glass UI with flutter

as title say I'd like to create a ui like this but I can't obtain the same result. Right now I'm using this code: @override Widget build(BuildContext context) { return Container( decoration: BoxDecoration( image:…
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Add transparent image over extended glassframe

I am experiencing a little problem with DWM extended glassframe in a windows form. I have extended the glass frame of my winform and added a custom control that draws a tab onto it with a white background, pretty much like google chrome tabs. Then…
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How to set Windows Forms Application (C++) to have an Aero/Glass background?

I am working on creating a Windows Forms Application in C++ using Visual Studio 2010 Pro. I wanted to create a transparent background, that is, using the Aero Glass effect, similar to the way it surrounds the bottom of the UI in Windows Photo…
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How to use Aero glass glow effect for non-text

I am making a program that makes extensive use of the Aero glass features of Windows Vista/7. I render text on glass using DrawThemeTextEx and setting iGlowSize appropriately. However, having the glow effect on text makes other elements like…
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Controls blurred over aero glass after resizing

I am building a form using aero-glass as background, as I described in "Windows Aero Glass background is broken after hibernate. How can I solve this?". The window has ResizeMode="NoResize" SizeToContent="WidthAndHeight" set. There is a Grid, with…
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In tomcat i write tomcat:run , what should be in case of glass fish when building maven project in eclipse?

What i should write if i am using Glasss Fish in Goal Text Field when i am building maven project in eclipse , just like i am writing tomcat:run when using tomcat server ? Dummy Code : FileWriter fstream = new…