Re: Re: Windows 7 border buttons (and more)

Dimitris Keletsekis <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.windows.gui4cli
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi Chris, Fer,

As you say, the border buttons don't show up in Win 7, although they are
functional. I tried everything I could to fix this because I use them a lot,
but they doesn't listen to me.

All the best,
Dimitris



On Mon, Jun 6, 2011 at 11:20 AM, Fer <[email protected]> wrote:

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> Hi Chris
>
> On my Win7 setup explorer shows devices with name first like:
> "Data (D:)". This is the default but you can reverse that by
> a small change in the registry.
>
> Gui4Cli runs normally, not in compatibility mode.
> The only thing I have to do since Win7 is an extra line in
> the startup gui "set mntype XP" just to ensure that all the
> menu's look the same as in XP.
> If you don't, the menus cannot be altered in any way, no color,
> no metric change, no font change.
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> fer
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> --- In [email protected], "chris.kevany" <chris.kevany@...> wrote:
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> > Hi Fer,
> >
> > Yeah, I meant "C:/Program files (x86)".
> >
> > Good to know the boder buttons are not available in win7.
> > I use it as a replacement for the regular [X] at the top right
> > of the window to intercept the call to xBeforeClose.
> > Indeed funny that it invisibly still functions :)
> >
> > I found another difference in XP vs. Win7.
> > This is how the disks show up in a browser dialog ...
> >
> > WD-120GB (C:) // in XP
> > (C:) WD-120GB // in Win7
> >
> > Do you run Gui4Cli apps in XP compatibility mode?
> >
> > Chris
> >
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