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Personally, I think PB is good enough to be more than a hobby language ("BrainFuck" is also a hobby language but what can it do?). Personally I think that the WinAPI makes PB a crucial programming language for any company because the language has a "KISS" philosophy behind it.

I would like to know how to implement this function, but not just for windows.

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library ... 85%29.aspx

My dog misses his grandfather very much since he got run over by a truck, and I feel that I will need to bring him back somehow.

Wow RASHAD.. not only did you just post an example, you also used stuff from my previous posts that I would have incorporated anyway... Keep it going.. I guess the sky's the limit once you get the device context....

The MSDN Documentation says that Owner draw trackbars are possible, yet it the common control trackbar section, I cannot find anything that indicates how to create an owner draw trackbar. May somebody give me a simple code sample

kernadec wrote:update code
to add buttons more easily
good day

Yes, but now the buttons are getting clicked anywhere in the rectangle

With the changes I made the program should close and finish execution properly... I see you are not an Alt-F4 kind of person though

michaeled314 ,

i placed the 2 .PNG files in same Directory ,
but i'm getting this ERROR when trying to run your Code ?


LoadImage(0,"playnormal.png")
LoadImage(1,"playpressed.png")

(Line: 27)
DrawAlphaImage(ImageID(0),r\left+GadgetX(0),r\top+GadgetY(0))

[ERROR] The specified #Image is not ...

fixed code

Put your design in the button where the brush commands are and paint your own design
Pressed : http://www.iconarchive.com/show/play-stop-pause-icons-by-icons-land/Play-Pressed-icon.html - Save in dir as playpressed.png
Normal : http://www.iconarchive.com/show/play-stop-pause-icons-by-icons-land/Play ...

SOLVED

Thanks but now I will need to make the trackbar jump to right where you click... This means that I will need the handle of the MCI Trackbar

Incorporating this code

Procedure Callback(hWnd,uMsg,wParam,lParam)
Select uMsg
Case #WM_MOUSEACTIVATE
GetCursorPos_(p.POINT)
ScreenToClient_(WindowID(0 ...

Is it possible to open an MCI Window

I am trying to create an MCI window to control playback of a sound file, however I am getting an read address error at memory address 0

#Register_Window = 34230

If OpenLibrary(0,"msvfw32.dll")
*MCIWndCreate = GetFunction(0,"MCIWndCreate")
EndIf

Structure MCIOpenParams
FileName.s
Alias.s ...

Handy little MCI Callback Function

Structure MCIOpenParams
FileName.s
Alias.s
EndStructure

Global MCIMsg.l = 0

Procedure.l MCIOpen(Alias.s, FileName.s)
Error = mciSendString_("open "+Chr(34)+FileName+Chr(34)+" type mpegvideo alias "+Alias,0,0,0)

ProcedureReturn Error
EndProcedure ...

I would like to thank everybody on these MCI threads for supporting me and helping me through this obstacle.... I am now opening the MCI file in a thread and everything is working fine... Before I run the thread I will use the MCI test flag to see if it is the correct file format for MCI... I will ...