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Draw custom caption with bitmap in Windows 7/Vista Aero theme

Mukit, Ataul

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9 Aug 2010CPOL4 min read

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Display a bitmap and control its transparency in the caption of a window, as well as custom draw the caption in the Aero theme of Windows 7/Vista.

captionpaintaerotheme.zip
- CaptionPaintAeroTheme
  - SimpleWin32Prj
    - Bitmap32.bmp
    - Debug
      - Bitmap32.bmp
    - dwmapi_proxy.h
    - ReadMe.txt
    - resource.h
    - SimpleWin32Prj.cpp
    - SimpleWin32Prj.h
    - SimpleWin32Prj.ico
    - SimpleWin32Prj.rc
    - SimpleWin32Prj.sln
    - SimpleWin32Prj.vcproj
    - SimpleWin32Prj.vcproj.ENOLAP4.ashraf.user
    - SimpleWin32Prj.vcproj.ENOSISBD.mukit.user
    - SimpleWin32Prj.vcproj.hostvista.enosis.user
    - small.ico
    - stdafx.cpp
    - stdafx.h
    - UxThemeEx.h

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Mukit, Ataul

Technical Lead Kotha Technologies

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