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RE: win32lib: how to get icons in menus ?

• Posted by Al Getz <Xaxo at aol.com> Jul 29, 2003
• 458 views

Peter Willems wrote:
> 
> 
> Dan Moyer wrote:
> 
> > For SetMenuItemBitmaps, there's some MS info here:
> > http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/winui/winui
> > 
> > 
> > /windowsuserinterface/resources/menus/menureference/menufunctions/setmenuite
> > 
> > 
> > mbitmaps.asp
> > 
> > if you can use that url, doesn't make a lot of sense to me.  A problem
> > mentioned is that it only works with monochrome bitmaps, bummer.  
> 
>    I was afraid that someone would throw this stuff at me 
> 
> > There must
> > be some way to use color, I've seen it.
>  
>    I can do it in my "other" language, but there it is an integrated
>    option in the IDE.
> 
>    I've seen an Eu demo program that does it too, but without using
>    the win32lib. I thought maybe there was something hiding in the
>    win32lib, so I asked. Going to look at that other demo code (but
>    I think I remember that it was monochrome also).
> 
> Hans Peter Willems
> 

Hi Peter,

Take a look on the MS site under Owner Drawn Menu Items.

Take care,
Al