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XP Style without external manifest file?

Hello!

How do I get the XP styel without having to have a manifest file in he same
directory as the exe file? Is there some way of having it compiled into the
exe file instead?

best regards
/Lars Netzel
Nov 21 '05 #1
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"Lars Netzel" <[stop_spam]@host.topdomain> schrieb:
How do I get the XP styel without having to have a manifest
file in he same directory as the exe file? Is there some way of
having it compiled into the exe file instead?


Enabling Windows XP Visual Styles for Windows Forms applications
<URL:http://dotnet.mvps.org/dotnet/faqs/?id=xpvisualstyles&lang=en>

--
Herfried K. Wagner [MVP]
<URL:http://dotnet.mvps.org/>
Nov 21 '05 #2
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"Lars Netzel" <[stop_spam]@host.topdomain> schrieb:
How do I get the XP styel without having to have a manifest
file in he same directory as the exe file? Is there some way of
having it compiled into the exe file instead?


Enabling Windows XP Visual Styles for Windows Forms applications
<URL:http://dotnet.mvps.org/dotnet/faqs/?id=xpvisualstyles&lang=en>

--
Herfried K. Wagner [MVP]
<URL:http://dotnet.mvps.org/>

Nov 21 '05 #3

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