I have an MDI program and a listbox that pops up within the childwindow. If the listbox pops up near the bottom of the child window it gets cut off. Is there a way to make the listboxdraw on top of the child window and have it spill out of the child if its near the bottom? ZOrder maybe?...
I have 2 frame controls on a form one directly below the other. Thebottom frame has a listview control on it. I make the listview visibleunder certain conditions. When I make the listview visible, I want it tobe the top most control on both the frame it is contained on but also ontop of the frame di...
I'm using the windows media player control to reproduce an avi file, and I need a picture on top of the media control, but vb keeps sending the picture to the back, and I can't see it. What can I do???...
All,I have form in which i have a text box and a combobox. They are placed one above the other. The textbox is below the combobox. There is a whatsthishelpid attached to each of them. the text for property comes from another text file. When I run the form, I have the textbox initially visible. I...
I'm making a programming language, and here's my problem:I have two forms. Say I have Command1 and Command2 on the SECOND form, and Command1(0) and Command1(1) on the first. When I click the "run button on the first form", I want the second form to show up with form2.command1.zorder =...
I'm sure you have all heard of the sad demise of Mr Douglas Adams, earlier this week, of a heart attack at age 49.He was a source of inspiration to me in particular, having grown up repeatedly listening to the Hitch Hiker's Guide To The Galaxy, and reading all his books.He will be miss...
OK, I've made my own gaming engine with it's own pseudo-windows and what not. When it comes to render the windows onto the device context it becomes tricky if I want one window to appear in front or behind another window. I thought about ZOrdering but when a window is created what ZO...
Hi Guys,Just a quick and hopefully simple question, I'm working on an application that needs to always be at the very bottom of the zorder, i know how to send my app to the top but I need to know how to send it to the very bottom.Thanks....
I am creating an activex control in which I have a 3rd party image control and a label control. I want the label control to be on top of the image control but it's always hidden beneath the image control. Is there any way I can make it come over top of the image contro?? I have played ar...
Does Win 2k handle Zorder differently? All of my windows keep appearing at the bottom of the Zorder instead of the top when I spawn them.What the heck is going on?Eiredrake...
some components e.g. the "spinButton" are not able to bring to front! Also i set z-order in code and choose option "Bring to front" With other components it's no problem!!! Can you help me?...
hello,i have 2 forms that i want to display in 2 different ways.form1 shows form2 with vbmodal as default.then on form2 i have a check button thay says: 'always on top'.when you click on it you change the default setting either to on top or not on top.i only managed to get this work af...
[Originally posted by Jim]Using pictureboxes, how do i write a function to move a picturebox forward or backward using their Z-order property. I don't want to move them all the way to the back, just one step backward at a time and the same for forward....
hey,i just need a reminder.when i have a form and from within it i .show another form how do i keep the user from getting back to form1 before clicking exit on form2, and without making form2 alwais on top?thanks.....