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  1. Jan 22nd, 2014, 10:59 PM #1
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    Resolved [RESOLVED] Part of Form Transparent

    i have a toolstrip on a form that is transparent.



    My question is how can i prevent the toolstrip from fading out with the form when i move the Hscollbar?

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  2. Jan 23rd, 2014, 01:02 AM #2
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    Re: Part of Form Transparent

    You can't. All controls on a form inherit their opacity from the form. You could look at implementing Aero Glass in your form but that's going to have some limitations and may not work under Windows 8 and certainly won't work under XP.
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  3. Jan 23rd, 2014, 02:10 AM #3
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    Re: Part of Form Transparent

    right. thanks for that.

    I use another form to control the opactity.

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