Re: Colours and XPManifest revisited

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Subject:Re: Colours and XPManifest revisited
Posted by: Paul (nospam@sdiespammersdie.com)
Date:Thu, 06 Dec 2007

Does no one have any experience with this problem ? Its just that
XPManifest must be a popular component and Status bars are fairly
useful.

Maybe its just that Delphi 2005 is "old" now  - not the interest in
fixing bugs here ?

Thanks.

On Fri, 30 Nov 2007 06:47:52 +0000, Paul <nospam@sdiespammersdie.com>
wrote:

>Hi  -
>
>I am posting regarding the problems with XPManifest and colours not
>being displayed as expected.
>
>Before I start I should just say that I am aware that there is a bug
>here and about the work-arounds to get components like TLabel to
>display colour properly.
>
>The problem I am having is specific to TStatusBar and the XPmanifest
>colour bug.
>
>The problem is that trying all of the owrk-arounds suggested does not
>seem to work with TStatusbar(setting the Parentcolour to true - then
>back again.)
>
>Does anyone know a way to overcome XPManifest colour bug with regards
>TStatusbar ?
>
>Cheers..
>
>Paul.
>
>OS : Windows XP Service Pack 2
>Delphi : 2005 Service Pack 3 Installed
>Version 9.0.1935.22056
>CPU : AMD 3500+
>Memory 1Gig

OS : Windows XP Service Pack 2
Delphi : 2005 Service Pack 3 Installed
Version 9.0.1935.22056
CPU : AMD 3500+
Memory 1Gig

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Colours and XPManifest revisited posted by Paul on Fri, 30 Nov 2007