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how to add skins for vb.net applications

Posted 20 February 2009 - 10:59 AM

i wanna know how can i add nice skins or themes to my vb.net application. if u know pls let me know the steps. thanx:)
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Re: how to add skins for vb.net applications

Posted 20 February 2009 - 11:29 AM

This should be moved to VB.net... since the question is regarding VB.net rather than VB6.


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Re: how to add skins for vb.net applications

Posted 21 February 2009 - 09:54 AM

You will either have to use DirectX to create personalized windows or use third-party controls that will actually do this work automatically.
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Re: how to add skins for vb.net applications

Posted 22 February 2009 - 06:29 AM

There are a few third-party controls which you can look at:

http://www.skincrafter.com
http://www.exontrol.com/exskin.jsp

You could also look at this article:

http://www.codeproje..._in_VB.Net.aspx
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