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A skin is a custom graphical appearance achieved by the use of a graphical user interface (GUI) that can be applied to specific software and websites to suit the purpose, topic, or tastes of different users.

A skin (also known as visual styles in Windows XP) is a custom graphical appearance achieved by the use of a graphical user interface (GUI) that can be applied to specific software and websites to suit the purpose, topic, or tastes of different users. A skin may be associated with themes. Software that is capable of having a skin applied is referred to as being skinnable, and the process of writing or applying such a skin is known as skinning.

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How can I extract all default skins / styles / icons etc. from my Flex app?

I'm developing a Flex application. Since I'm not a very talented graphical designer, I leave all stylings etc. at their defaults. Once I finish the app, I would like to give it to a graphical designer, together with all the fonts, icons, styles etc.…
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Using skins without embeding in css doc and swf in flex

The issue I am having is creating an application with nearly every component skinned using CSS. The majority of the components are skinned using: Embed(source="file.png"); method. The problem I am running into, is flex trying to compile all of the…
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can't applying skins to DotNetNuke 6

thanks for your attention frist. i have dotnetnuke 6.x installed on my pc . i install new skins using Admin >> extentions >> manage >> install extention wizard , and install skins and containers seperatly According the instruction on Dotnetnuke…
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Why Use Skin if we can STILL handle Server Controls with CSS in Asp.Net?

The main difference between Theme/Skins and CSS are the HTML & Server Side Controls (SSC) only. We use Skin files to format & cosmetics SSC which are not in HTML like , & etc... BUT what if we use the…
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How to add xml layout(setContentView()) of another app(skin) to main app?

Suppose in my main app i have a layout "main_layout.xml" and in my skin(another app) app i have a layout "main_layout2.xml" . Now how can i set setContentView(main_layout2) in my main app if skin app is installed and if not installed then…
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Changing the main view using the NSUserDefaults and the settings bundle

I have a game on the App Store, and for the next version I am working on having an option in the settings to use different skin. So for example, lets say I choose the basketball option. I would want the app to show the basketball .xib instead of…
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List of themeable / skinable properties for ASP.NET controls?

Does anyone know how or where I can find a list of properties that can be defined in a skin file for standard ASP.NET controls? Thanks
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dnn loading available skins in custom module

I want to load all available skins in a dropdown list inside a custom module. What is the best way to do this? VB code appreciated. Thanks, Amith
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Eclipse dark skin

What I'm looking for is a dark skin for Eclipse v3.3 on Win7. I mean not just the code editor in dark, but the whole dark IDE together with toolbars and stuff. I know it's possible in Ubuntu, but I have to stick to Win7 for now and it rips my eyes…
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DotNetNuke CSS problem on page postback?

We're having a very strange problem with css in DotNetNuke. It seems that with any of our custom modules, if a user clicks to postback 9 times the skin css is removed and the page becomes rather ugly. Looking at the source the tags with the urls to…
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How to load skins from external assemblies

I am trying to store some custom skin in a dll.and will use it to theme telerik controls of my project. I followed this guide, and I successfully get the custom skin to theme the radWindow control from the dll.but for others control I fail, when I…
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What is the best way to draw skinnable "buttons" in a video game?

I'm looking for ideas on how to draw a skinnable "button" in a game application. If I use a fixed sprite non-vector image for the button background, then I can't size the button easily. If I write code to draw a resizable button (like Windows…
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Skins in delphi7

I wish to skin my aplication and have noticed that there appears to be no obvious way to do this. I am used to skinning files for java and wondered if there was any way of changing the appearance of the "standard" delphi7 application. Edit:(taggs)
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how does the custom skins for c# 2010 work?

I'm still working on my c# application in changing the GUI and after googling around i found out that there are skins that can be used. I still don't understand how does this work, do i have to start from scratch? or will the skins merge along with…
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Emulator sony xperia S and samsung galaxy s3 (android)

I developed an application in android, I need to test the application on samsung galaxy S3, xperia S, how can I download the emulators. thank you in advance.
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