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Windows Vista Aero Glass in .NET Managed Win32 Applications

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Demonstrates the basics of using Aero Glass effects within a .NET managed Win32 Forms application.
namespace CodeKing.Forms
{
    partial class AeroGlassForms
    {
        /// <summary>
        /// Required designer variable.
        /// </summary>
        private System.ComponentModel.IContainer components = null;

        /// <summary>
        /// Clean up any resources being used.
        /// </summary>
        /// <param name="disposing">true if managed resources should be disposed; otherwise, false.</param>
        protected override void Dispose(bool disposing)
        {
            if (disposing && (components != null))
            {
                components.Dispose();
            }
            base.Dispose(disposing);
        }

        #region Windows Form Designer generated code

        /// <summary>
        /// Required method for Designer support - do not modify
        /// the contents of this method with the code editor.
        /// </summary>
        private void InitializeComponent()
        {
            this.panel1 = new System.Windows.Forms.Panel();
            this.label1 = new System.Windows.Forms.Label();
            this.trackBar1 = new System.Windows.Forms.TrackBar();
            this.panel1.SuspendLayout();
            ((System.ComponentModel.ISupportInitialize)(this.trackBar1)).BeginInit();
            this.SuspendLayout();
            // 
            // panel1
            // 
            this.panel1.Controls.Add(this.label1);
            this.panel1.Controls.Add(this.trackBar1);
            this.panel1.Dock = System.Windows.Forms.DockStyle.Fill;
            this.panel1.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(50, 50);
            this.panel1.Margin = new System.Windows.Forms.Padding(0);
            this.panel1.Name = "panel1";
            this.panel1.Padding = new System.Windows.Forms.Padding(50);
            this.panel1.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(223, 164);
            this.panel1.TabIndex = 0;
            // 
            // label1
            // 
            this.label1.AutoSize = true;
            this.label1.Dock = System.Windows.Forms.DockStyle.Bottom;
            this.label1.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(50, 56);
            this.label1.Name = "label1";
            this.label1.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(79, 13);
            this.label1.TabIndex = 5;
            this.label1.Text = "Glass controller";
            // 
            // trackBar1
            // 
            this.trackBar1.Dock = System.Windows.Forms.DockStyle.Bottom;
            this.trackBar1.LargeChange = 10;
            this.trackBar1.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(50, 69);
            this.trackBar1.Maximum = 50;
            this.trackBar1.Name = "trackBar1";
            this.trackBar1.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(123, 45);
            this.trackBar1.TabIndex = 4;
            this.trackBar1.TickFrequency = 10;
            this.trackBar1.Value = 50;
            this.trackBar1.Scroll += new System.EventHandler(this.trackBar1_Scroll);
            // 
            // AeroGlassForm
            // 
            this.AutoScaleDimensions = new System.Drawing.SizeF(6F, 13F);
            this.AutoScaleMode = System.Windows.Forms.AutoScaleMode.Font;
            this.ClientSize = new System.Drawing.Size(323, 264);
            this.Controls.Add(this.panel1);
            this.Name = "AeroGlassForm";
            this.Padding = new System.Windows.Forms.Padding(50);
            this.Text = "Aero Glass Demo";
            this.panel1.ResumeLayout(false);
            this.panel1.PerformLayout();
            ((System.ComponentModel.ISupportInitialize)(this.trackBar1)).EndInit();
            this.ResumeLayout(false);

        }

        #endregion

        private System.Windows.Forms.Panel panel1;
        private System.Windows.Forms.Label label1;
        private System.Windows.Forms.TrackBar trackBar1;

    }
}

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Mike Carlisle - Technical Architect with over 20 years experience in a wide range of technologies.

@TheCodeKing

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