Re: [RANT] Unfair preferential treatment of Microsoft
Re: [RANT] Unfair preferential treatment of Microsoft
- Subject: Re: [RANT] Unfair preferential treatment of Microsoft
- From: "John C. Randolph" <email@hidden>
- Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2001 11:52:08 -0700
On Thursday, September 20, 2001, at 11:40 AM, Finlay Dobbie wrote:
On Thursday, September 20, 2001, at 07:36 pm, Stiphane Sudre wrote:
Why wouldn't it be possible for Microsoft to code a Genie Effect ?
Because there is no public API for setting the window shape.
So, you do it in a rectangular window with a transparent background
color. If I ever get around to implementing pie menus on Mac OS X,
that's what I'll probably use.
-jcr
"I fear all we have done is to awaken a sleeping giant and fill him with
a terrible resolve." -Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto, Dec 7, 1941.