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Re: Determine appearance settings

Manuel Hermann <email@hidden> wrote:

>> do the trick of painting a component into an offscreen buffer and diving
>> for pixels, which is most definitely a hack, and not necessarily a
>> reliable
>> one (component metrics can change between systems and releases, so
>> the pixel location you choose now may not have the right color later).
>
>That's what I'm doing in my customized components now. What should I say, it
>works but I'm really not satisfied with this solution.

Why not?

What is unsatisfactory about it? The risks of looking at the wrong pixels?
The fact that it's polled? The inelegance of it?

What will you do if there's no other alternative?

-- GG
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