“Aero Glass” is a new feature which allows Vista to show aero effect like the snapshot.
**How to turn on or turn off it?
**[My Computer]–> [Advance Setting] –> [Performance Setting] –> [Video Effect] –> [Enable Desktop Composition].
Or[Ctrl+ Shift+ F9]
How to turn on/off it by Window API?
DwmEnableComposition(BOOL fEnable);
**How to use “Aero Glass” to blur a Window?
**DwmEnableBlurBehindWindow and DwmExtendFrameIntoClientArea.
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使用VB6.0在Windows Vista下全磨砂玻璃窗口
In Vista: First you must to enable “Administrator” account in your OS. My Computer (right click) –> [Manage] –> [Users and Groups] –> Users –> Administrator –> Properties. Then do the same thing as WinXP do. In WinXP: Method 1: Using TweakUI Power Toy for Windows XP Download TweakUI from here: v2.00 for Windows XP v2.10 for XP SP1 and above Open TweakUI and click “Logon” option in the left pane. Put a checkmark against the option “Show Administrator on Welcome Screen”. Click OK to close TweakUI. Logoff and see if Welcome Screen lists Administrator login. Changes are immediate and you can use the Winkey + L to switch back to Welcome Screen to see Administrator account is listed. ** Method 2 - Manual registry edit Click Start, Run and type Regedit.exe Navigate to the following key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE SOFTWARE Microsoft Windows NT CurrentVersion Winlogon SpecialAccounts UserList Use the File,...
If you link code found some error like bellow:
error LNK2019: unresolved external symbol "wchar_t * __stdcall _com_util::ConvertStringToBSTR(char const *)" (?ConvertStringToBSTR@_com_util@@YGPA_WPBD@Z) referenced in function "public: __thiscall _bstr_t::Data_t::Data_t(char const *)" ([??0Data_t@_bstr_t@@QAE@PBD@Z](mailto:??0Data_t@_bstr_t@@QAE@PBD@Z))
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Solve:
Try to link “comsuppwd.lib” in debug AdditionalDependencies. Link “comsuppw.lib” in release AdditionalDependencies.
Reference:
http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/t58y75c0.aspx
http://www3.ccw.com.cn/club/essence/200103/532.htm