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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Owner Drawing TMainMenu over Aero Glass Form?

The Problem I am working with a form where the aero glass border is extended from the top around 80 pixels. TMainMenu doesnt support custom positioning out of the box and I only assume it might be possible via owner draw. Drawn on a form in the…
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How do I mimic the windows 7 UI?

I want to try and get the same look as Windows 7, with the aero glass dropping down just a little bit so that there can be a back button/address bar/ search box. Are there any tutorials on how to do this? I really need something simple, as I tried…
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Windows Vista/7 glass completely broken?

I'm trying to get the media player glass effect for an application, but I'm facing roadblocks all around. Is it me, or is it the API? I started by calling: MARGINS margins = { -1, -1, -1, -1 }; HRESULT result = ::DwmExtendFrameIntoClientArea(m_hWnd,…
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How do i create transparent window stage by using javaFX?

I want to make a transparent stage, such as the below picture (windows 7) So I tried to make that form screencapture method.. but it was confusing... Here is my code, hopefully it can explain the issue better: import javafx.application.*; import…
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When to use DwmExtendFrameIntoClientArea?

As we know, several modern applications (IE9, Firefox 4, Chrome, Paint.NET, etc.) use DwmExtendFrameIntoClientArea for the Aero glass effect. What type of applications should you really use this for, though? For browsers I can understand minimizing…
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Google Glass Card Design for only Image

I know that there are some design layouts (for example TEXT, TITLE, COLUMS etc.) What I would like to show is just a picture from drawable. When I use the TEXT Layout with .addImage, the picture is in background (darker). I tried to use the TITLE…
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Set/Get UUID on Android Device

I've been sitting on this problem for a few weeks, sometimes it just randomly works, but I really need to understand how to get this to work on different devices. I want to connect a android (phone) app with another one (google glass), through…
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How to disconnect all JDBC connections on Glassfish and unlock H2 database?

I'm running a Glassfish 4.1 server with a H2 database in tcp/multi-user mode. I'm trying to programmatically update tables within a singleton bean. I always get the following exception: org.h2.jdbc.JdbcSQLException: Timeout trying to lock table…
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koush AndroidAsync Socket.IO : Looks like ConnectCallback() is not triggered on Google Glass

Im trying to let my Google Glass and my android phone connect to a NodeJs server that Im running on my computer, so that I can send messages from my android phone to my Google Glass. For this I'm using koush's AndroidAsync library, which works great…
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Change Windows 7 Taskbar color programmatically

I want to make a background process, that changes Taskbar color on some occasions. For example, it is currently black (0,0,0): UPD: the language I am going to use is Ruby, so I thought that knowing the correct WinAPI function name would be enough…
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how to detect gestures in a livecard

I'm writing a glass app, using High Frequency Rendering live cards. I launch the live card from a service and I draw directly using the DirectRenderingCallback This LiveCard have associated one activity related with the menu. All work's fine, but i…
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Mirror API auth on server

I'm trying to insert card on my glass from an iOS app. In order to do this I've got an iOS app : NSURL *url = [NSURL URLWithString:@"http://mydomain.com/server.php"]; Then, my server.php send the card to my Glass using the QuickStart project from…
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ListView rows don't display within a Glass live card

I am trying to build a live card for Glass which displays a list using a ListView. It's a high-frequency live card in Glass terms. I've tried using a plain ListView as well as the those from the example here. I've also tried using an ArrayAdapter…
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Custom HTML static cards using PHP Mirror API -Google Glass

I wish to insert HTML formatted card in Google Glass timeline using Mirror API. I am using PHP PHP Mirror Client API. It takes message and image as argument, and displays that image in the background. Something like this: …
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How to use external microphone as audio source in Android (Glass)

I am attempting to use an external microphone as the recording device for an Android Application (that will be ported to Google Glass). The requirement is that the external microphone connect using the micro usb slot on the phone (Google Glass' only…