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This methods does the following:
<ol><li>Constructs a desktop composited frame window and shows it. This window's
bitmap is built from this control's <span class="code">BackgroundImage</span>.</li><li>Calls <span class="code">UpdateSkin</span> to updated the frame window's image data
and build the main form's Region.</li><li>The BackgroundImage is set to the main form's Background image.</li></ol><p>
This method should only be called *once* from the main form's
Load event. If the user wants to change the image at runtime,
<a href="965a03b8-5420-8d60-50ad-c4565a18fa28.htm">UpdateSkin(Bitmap, Bitmap, Byte)</a> should be used.
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<a href="http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/yyb1w04y">byte</a> <span class="parameter">opacity</span>
)</pre></div><div class="code" x-lang="VisualBasic"><pre><span class="keyword">Public</span> <span class="keyword">Sub</span> <span class="identifier">TransformForm</span> ( _
<span class="parameter">opacity</span> <span class="keyword">As</span> <a href="http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/yyb1w04y">Byte</a> _
)</pre></div><div class="code" x-lang="ManagedCPlusPlus"><pre><span class="keyword">public</span>:
<span class="keyword">void</span> <span class="identifier">TransformForm</span> (
<a href="http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/yyb1w04y">unsigned char</a> <span class="parameter">opacity</span>
)</pre></div></div><script type="text/javascript">
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Opacity of form [0..255]
</dd></dl></div></div><p><div id="footer"> <p />Copyright 2007 Jeff Anderson</div>Assembly: AlphaForm (Module: AlphaForm) Version: 1.1.1.0</p></div></body></html>
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