Re: tooltip paint problem in win8.1

"Jim Barry [email protected] [wtl]" <[email protected]> Mon, 2 Jun 2014 17:46:00 +0100
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On 2 June 2014 16:26, [email protected] [wtl] <[email protected]> wrote:

> I have a fully "owner drawn" tooltip control I use to show popup help in
> my programs. I create it with WS_POPUP | TTS_NOPREFIX styles and nothing
> else fancy
>
> then I take over completely its painting overriding WM_PAINT and
> WM_PRINTCLIENT to show my own visuals whenever the tooltip pops up
>

Hi Nikos - shouldn't you be using custom draw for that?