[JDEV] Re: jdev digest, Vol 1 #249 - 13 msgs

Thomas Charron tcharron at ductape.net
Thu Apr 6 08:10:09 CDT 2000


Quoting Steeve <steeve at eps.mcgill.ca>:
> jdev-admin at jabber.org wrote:
> > Quoting David Waite <mass at ufl.edu>:
> > > yeah
> > > Do you mean the System Tray?
> >   Oh, in that case, check out http://www.codeguru.com/shell/index.shtml
> and
> > look under 'System Tray'.  The easiest by far is the section at
> > http://www.codeguru.com/shell/systemtray.shtml which actually includes a
> > CSystemTray class, includes examples of use..
> Of course, for those users who don't run IE with the fancy
> desktop the client would not be usable.  There are some
> people who don't run Explorer as their windoze shell.
> Integrating the client into the shell would break the
> program for those users, no?

  The System Tray has *nothing* to do with IE.  And most alternate Win32 window 
manager implementations support intercepting the System Tray messages and 
displaying them as it sees fix.  Example would be the SystemTray options in 
LightStep.

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Thomas Charron
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