Re: Dynamic icon on dialog
Use NULL with the flag SWP_NOZORDER
AliR.
"GT" <ContactGT_remove_@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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I have a floating, modeless dialog window with an icon in the corner to
indicate which area of the system is currently being displayed. I change
this icon in code by using lines like:
m_iconTitle.SetIcon(AfxGetApp()->LoadIcon(IDI_IterationPlannedEmpty));
m_iconTitle.SetWindowPos( NULL, 0, 0, 16, 16, SWP_NOMOVE );
or
m_iconTitle.SetWindowPos( &wndTop, 0, 0, 16, 16, SWP_NOMOVE );
I'm not sure what to use for the first parameter in SetWindowPos as I
don't want to insert the window anywhere, so I used NULL, but other code I
have read uses the second form above.
I want the icon to be 16x16, but everytime I call LoadIcon it resizes to a
bigger icon. After loading 2 icons, the second line above stops working
and I only see the top left quarter of the icon in a 16x16 size. Is there
a way to force LoadIcon to load the icon at 16x16 pixels, or to force the
CStatic on the dialog to remain at 16x16, so I don't have to keep resizing
it. Visual Studio won't let me set it to be 16x16 by dragging the handles
in the resource/dialog editor - it won't let me make the icon smaller than
about 24x24 (or maybe 32x32, I can't tell)!
Perhaps there is just a better way of doing all of this?
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