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    how do i change menu font ??????

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    there is an example here :

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    Code:
    Private Declare Function CreateCompatibleBitmap Lib "gdi32" (ByVal hDC As Long, ByVal nWidth As Long, ByVal nHeight As Long) As Long
    Private Declare Function CreateCompatibleDC Lib "gdi32" (ByVal hDC As Long) As Long
    Private Declare Function CreateFont Lib "gdi32" Alias "CreateFontA" (ByVal H As Long, ByVal W As Long, ByVal E As Long, ByVal O As Long, ByVal W As Long, ByVal i As Long, ByVal u As Long, ByVal S As Long, ByVal C As Long, ByVal OP As Long, ByVal CP As Long, ByVal Q As Long, ByVal PAF As Long, ByVal F As String) As Long
    Private Declare Function GetDC Lib "user32" (ByVal hwnd As Long) As Long
    Private Declare Function GetMenu Lib "user32" (ByVal hwnd As Long) As Long
    Private Declare Function GetMenuItemCount Lib "user32" (ByVal hMenu As Long) As Long
    Private Declare Function GetMenuItemID Lib "user32" (ByVal hMenu As Long, ByVal nPos As Long) As Long
    Private Declare Function GetSubMenu Lib "user32" (ByVal hMenu As Long, ByVal nPos As Long) As Long
    Private Declare Function ModifyMenu Lib "user32" Alias "ModifyMenuA" (ByVal hMenu As Long, ByVal nPosition As Long, ByVal wFlags As Long, ByVal wIDNewItem As Long, ByVal lpString As Long) As Long
    Private Declare Function Rectangle Lib "gdi32" (ByVal hDC As Long, ByVal X1 As Long, ByVal Y1 As Long, ByVal X2 As Long, ByVal Y2 As Long) As Long
    Private Declare Function SelectObject Lib "gdi32" (ByVal hDC As Long, ByVal hObject As Long) As Long
    Private Declare Function TextOut Lib "gdi32" Alias "TextOutA" (ByVal hDC As Long, ByVal x As Long, ByVal y As Long, ByVal lpString As String, ByVal nCount As Long) As Long
    Const MF_BITMAP = &H4&
    Const MF_STRING = &H0&
    
    Private Sub Command1_Click()
    
            'Declare our Variables
            Dim hID As Long
            Dim hMenu As Long
            Dim hSubMenu As Long
            Dim hDC As Long
            Dim hFont As Long
            Dim hBmp As Long
            Dim lh()
            'The the DC and hWnd of the form and Menu's
            hMenu = GetMenu(Form1.hwnd)
            hSubMenu = GetSubMenu(hMenu, 0)
            hDC = CreateCompatibleDC(Me.hDC)
            'Get the number of SubMenus
            iCount = GetMenuItemCount(hSubMenu)
            ReDim lh(iCount)
            
            'Loop through the SubMenus
            For i = 0 To GetMenuItemCount(hSubMenu)
                
                hID = GetMenuItemID(hSubMenu, i)
                'Create the Font
                hFont = CreateFont(-16, 0, 0, 0, 400, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, Me.FontName)
                lh(i) = CreateCompatibleBitmap(hDC, 200, 18)
                hBmp = SelectObject(hDC, lh(i))
                
                SelectObject hDC, hFont
                Rectangle hDC, -1, -1, 201, 19
                'Set the Menu Text
                TextOut hDC, 0, 0, "SubMenu" & i, 8
                'Make the modifications
                ModifyMenu hSubMenu, hID, MF_BITMAP, hID, lh(i)
    
            Next i
            
    End Sub
    
    Private Sub Form_Load()
    
        'Change the FontName here
        Me.FontName = "Courier"
        
    End Sub

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