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windwakr

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windwakr 09 Jul 2004, 16:31

1. How do you put a custom icon in a message box?

2. how do you check,grey,or put a custom image in a menu?

well, thats all my questions for now.

Thanks

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09 Jul 2004, 16:31

roticv

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roticv 09 Jul 2004, 16:45

1) I doubt that is possible.
2) EnableMenuItem IIRC

09 Jul 2004, 16:45

JohnFound

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JohnFound 09 Jul 2004, 19:06

windwakr wrote:

2. how do you check,grey,or put a custom image in a menu?

For really fancy menues with normal/disabled icons, custom check mark, etc. you have to use ownerdraw menus. Check Fresh's library "gui.asm". You can see how this looks in Fresh itself. ( Fresh download page )

Regards.

09 Jul 2004, 19:06

windwakr

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windwakr 09 Jul 2004, 19:29

alright, ill check it out!

and to roticv, Ive seen it done before....in nsis(nullsoft installer)

09 Jul 2004, 19:29

inskipp

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inskipp 09 Jul 2004, 22:05

Check the MessageBoxIndirect funtion.

09 Jul 2004, 22:05

windwakr

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windwakr 09 Jul 2004, 23:17

Thanks...but can I have an example of the parameters used in it? MSDN gives confusing things....

09 Jul 2004, 23:17

inskipp

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inskipp 10 Jul 2004, 22:09

Code:

format PE GUI 4.0
entry start
include '%fasminc%/win32a.inc'
IDI_ICON=101h
section '.code' code readable executable
start:
      mov     [MsgBoxParams.cbSize],sizeof.MSGBOXPARAMS
   invoke  GetModuleHandle,0
   mov     [MsgBoxParams.hInstance],eax
        mov     [MsgBoxParams.lpszText],szHelloWorld
        mov     [MsgBoxParams.lpszCaption],szHelloCaption
   mov     [MsgBoxParams.lpszIcon],IDI_ICON
    mov     [MsgBoxParams.dwStyle],MB_OK or MB_USERICON
 mov     [MsgBoxParams.dwLanguageId],LANG_NEUTRAL
    invoke  MessageBoxIndirect,MsgBoxParams
     invoke  ExitProcess,0
section '.data' data readable writeable

szHelloWorld  db 'Hello World',0
szHelloCaption  db 'MessageBox with Icon',0

MsgBoxParams       MSGBOXPARAMS

section '.idata' import data readable writeable

  library kernel32,'kernel32.dll',\
          user32,'user32.dll'
  import kernel32,\
         ExitProcess,'ExitProcess',\
         GetModuleHandle,'GetModuleHandleA'
  import user32,\
         MessageBoxIndirect,'MessageBoxIndirectA'

section '.rsrc' resource data readable
  directory RT_ICON,icons,\
         RT_GROUP_ICON,group_icons
  resource icons,\
           1h,LANG_NEUTRAL,icon_data
  resource group_icons,\
      IDI_ICON,LANG_NEUTRAL,main_icon
  icon main_icon,icon_data,'icon.ico'

10 Jul 2004, 22:09

windwakr

Joined: 30 Jun 2004
Posts: 827

windwakr 10 Jul 2004, 22:44

THANKS!!

10 Jul 2004, 22:44

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