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Re: How to determine Windows Theme colour?

Subject:Re: How to determine Windows Theme colour?
Posted by:"Andrew Fiddian-Green" (..@dd)
Date:Wed, 19 Jul 2006 18:43:09

> Use the theme-related functions in the UxTheme unit to ask the OS the
> color of the thing you intend to paint.

Rather than asking for the nitty gritty colour of the "thing" I was
inquiring if there might be a higher level of abstraction. Windows XP
Display Properties offers the choice of blue / silver / olive and Windows
Vista apparently offers the choice of luna and obsidian. So I would simply
like to find out which of these choices has been selected...

AndrewFG

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