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Transparent Static Text In Dialogs

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A simple way to make static text controls draw transparently over the dialog background.
// TransWiz.h : main header file for the TRANSWIZ application
//

#if !defined(AFX_TRANSWIZ_H__80AD30B8_8A6D_437A_9912_B3415326E63E__INCLUDED_)
#define AFX_TRANSWIZ_H__80AD30B8_8A6D_437A_9912_B3415326E63E__INCLUDED_

#if _MSC_VER > 1000
#pragma once
#endif // _MSC_VER > 1000

#ifndef __AFXWIN_H__
	#error include 'stdafx.h' before including this file for PCH
#endif

#include "resource.h"		// main symbols

/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
// CTransWizApp:
// See TransWiz.cpp for the implementation of this class
//

class CTransWizApp : public CWinApp
{
public:
	CTransWizApp();

// Overrides
	// ClassWizard generated virtual function overrides
	//{{AFX_VIRTUAL(CTransWizApp)
	public:
	virtual BOOL InitInstance();
	//}}AFX_VIRTUAL

// Implementation

	//{{AFX_MSG(CTransWizApp)
		// NOTE - the ClassWizard will add and remove member functions here.
		//    DO NOT EDIT what you see in these blocks of generated code !
	//}}AFX_MSG
	DECLARE_MESSAGE_MAP()
};


/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////

//{{AFX_INSERT_LOCATION}}
// Microsoft Visual C++ will insert additional declarations immediately before the previous line.

#endif // !defined(AFX_TRANSWIZ_H__80AD30B8_8A6D_437A_9912_B3415326E63E__INCLUDED_)

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Software engineer working on commercial applications used in color management.

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