Using Win32 functions in Visual FoxPro Image Gallery functions  • examples  • solutions  • updates  • about •  links   • articles  •  login • Function Groups: All Functions 1263 Atom 1 Authentication 14 Authorization 6 Bitmap 9 Brush 2 Clipboard 15 Color 1 COM 6 Common Dialog Box 12 Console 12 Coordinate Space and Transformation 9 Cryptography Reference 26 Cursor 5 Data Decompression Library 3 Debugging 2 Desktop Window Manager (DWM) 1 Device Context 13 Device Input and Output 1 Dialog Box 6 Dynamic-Link Library 6 Error Handling 10 Event Logging 10 Extensible Storage Engine (ESE, Jet Blue) 23 File Management 49 File Mapping 4 File System 19 Filled Shape 2 Font and Text 13 GDI+ 6 GDI+ Bitmap 10 GDI+ Brush 4 GDI+ Font 9 GDI+ Graphics 26 GDI+ Image 20 GDI+ ImageAttributes 3 GDI+ Matrix 10 GDI+ Pen 2 GDI+ StringFormat 2 GDI+ Text 2 Handle and Object 4 Hook 2 HTTP Functions (WinHTTP) 12 Icon 7 Internet Functions (WinInet) 49 IP Helper 24 Kernel Transaction Manager 3 Keyboard Input 22 Mailslot 3 Memory Management 26 Menu 18 Message and Message Queue 6 Metafile 6 Monitor Configuration (Vista) 8 Mouse Input 7 MSHTML Reference 1 Multiple Display Monitors 2 National Language Support 8 Network Management 34 ODBC API 30 Painting and Drawing 17 Path 3 Performance Monitoring 12 Pipe 5 PnP Configuration Manager 6 Power Management 6 Printing and Print Spooler 35 Process and Thread 31 Raw Input 4 Region 7 Registry 21 Remote Access Service (RAS) 5 Remote Application Programming (RAPI) 49 Remote Procedure Call (RPC) 7 Resource 10 Security 19 Service 11 Setup API functions 7 Shell Functions 37 Shell Lightweight Utility APIs -- misc. functions 2 Shell Lightweight Utility APIs -- Path Functions 20 Shell Lightweight Utility APIs -- string functions 4 Simple MAPI 9 String 10 Synchronization 13 System Information 23 System Shutdown 5 Terminal Services 10 Time 16 Unicode and Character Set 2 URL Monikers 7 Version Information 2 Virtual Hard Disk (Win7) 4 Window 36 Window Class 8 Window Procedure 3 Window Property 3 Window Station and Desktop 7 Windows Controls 8 Windows Multimedia 76 Windows Networking 18 Windows Sockets 2 (Winsock) 38 Painting and Drawing            ..msdn    Add comment DrawAnimatedRects The DrawAnimatedRects function draws a wire-frame rectangle and animates it to indicate the opening of an icon or the minimizing or maximizing of a window. DrawCaption The DrawCaption function draws a window caption. DrawEdge The DrawEdge function draws one or more edges of rectangle. DrawFrameControl The DrawFrameControl function draws a frame control of the specified type and style. GdiFlush Flushes the calling thread`s current batch. GdiGetBatchLimit Returns the maximum number of function calls that can be accumulated in the calling thread`s current batch. GdiSetBatchLimit Sets the maximum number of function calls that can be accumulated in the calling thread`s current batch. The system flushes the current batch whenever this limit is exceeded. GetBkMode Returns the current background mix mode for a specified device context. The background mix mode of a device context affects text, hatched brushes, and pen styles that are not solid lines. GetBoundsRect The GetBoundsRect function obtains the current accumulated bounding rectangle for a specified device context. The system maintains an accumulated bounding rectangle for each application. An application can retrieve and set this rectangle. GetWindowDC The GetWindowDC function retrieves the device context (DC) for the entire window, including title bar, menus, and scroll bars GetWindowRgnBox Retrieves the dimensions of the tightest bounding rectangle for the window region of a window. LockWindowUpdate The LockWindowUpdate function disables or enables drawing in the specified window. Only one window can be locked at a time. PaintDesktop Fills the clipping region in the specified device context with the desktop pattern or wallpaper. SetBkColor The SetBkColor function sets the current background color to the specified color value, or to the nearest physical color if the device cannot represent the specified color value. SetBkMode Sets the background mix mode of the specified device context. The background mix mode is used with text, hatched brushes, and pen styles that are not solid lines. SetWindowRgn Sets the window region of a window. The window region determines the area within the window where the system permits drawing. The system does not display any portion of a window that lies outside of the window region WindowFromDC Returns a handle to the window associated with the specified display device context (DC). Code examples: How to put a horizontal text scrolling on the form (a news line) How to put a vertical text scrolling on the form (a movie cast) Splash Screen for the VFP application How to make a VFP form fading out when released (GDI version) Placing On-screen Alert on top of all windows How to make a VFP form fading out when released (GDI+ version) Vertical Label control Creating a clipping region from the path selected into the device context of a form Subclassing CommandButton control to create BackColor property Using Font and Text functions Drawing Windows frame controls using the DrawFrameControl function Printing text on the main VFP window Drawing a window caption using the DrawCaption routine Drawing a rectangle using Windows regular edges and borders Displaying bitmap using the AlphaBlend function How to play AVI file on the _screen Obtaining the bounding rectangle for the specified device context Bitmap Class for Visual FoxPro application Using the DrawText function Displaying animated images on FoxPro form with BitBlt and StretchBlt functions Creating irregularly shaped FoxPro form using transparency color key GDI+: copying to the Clipboard (a) image of active FoxPro window/form, (b) image file Copying picture of the active form to the Clipboard using Enhanced Metafile API functions How to change the name and the size of the font in the MessageBox dialog How to print a bitmap file Using the LoadImage function to have a bitmap file loaded and displayed on VFP main window Storing screen shot of a form to bitmap file How to print FoxPro form Drawing Windows predefined bitmaps using the LoadBitmap functions Storing screen shot of a form to enhanced metafile (*.emf) Round FoxPro form GDI+: sending image of FoxPro form to printer How to draw custom Window Caption on FoxPro form Displaying the associated icons and descriptions for files and folders Transparent Menu Class (requires VFP9) Drawing icons associated with the VFP main window GDI+: Scrolling through large image using the mouse Storing content of the Clipboard to a bitmap file Drawing cursors for the classes defined by the system (preregistered): BUTTON, EDIT, LISTBOX etc. How to create transparent areas inside a form -- punching holes in the form GDI+: Creating thumbnails to preview images in a directory GDI+: saving image of FoxPro form to graphics file (BMP, GIF, JPG, PNG, TIF) Disabling drawing in the VFP form How to print FoxPro form -- II How to copy the image of a form to the Clipboard using Bitmap API functions Printing text with the Escape function GDI+: how to make VFP controls visually shake and shudder Reading metrics for the currently selected font How to find which fonts Windows uses for drawing captions, menus and message boxes Using the GradientFill function User Contributed Notes: There are no notes on this subject. 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