Subj : Re: WinXP themes in apps To : borland.public.cpp.borlandcpp From : KonZa Date : Mon Jul 19 2004 08:02 am On Sun, 18 Jul 2004 17:23:27 +0200, Luis M wrote: > Hi champs, > > I would like to know how to make use of Windows XP themes in my > applications' interfaces in a portable way (ensure backward > compatibility in > 98 for example). > If possible, I would like to do it without having to use third party > components and with the least impact to my code. I think is straightforward... you've to add a resource manifest or simply add that manifesto as a file name yourapp.manifest (if I dont remember bad) Pe Explorer -> shareware version should do the job lightning fast (1 one click) > > I also heard that Borland enables you to download and use the deprecated > versions of it's IDE's free of charge, is this true? (in 1999 I was told > that C++Builder 1.0 was available in this manner) If so, could you > provide > me the link to the latest available version? note:i'm not interested in > C++Builder 6 eval. Personal use, of course. dunno > > -- [Tío KonZa] .