Rocky Smolin - Beach Access Software
bchacc at san.rr.com
Tue Nov 30 23:07:15 CST 2004
Marty: Thanks for the heads up on this. Just came across this today at two customer sites where they put my A2K app on an A2K3 machine and the flash was really annoying. I tried a couple of things but no soap. I'll walk them through this tomorrow . Rocky Smolin Beach Access Software http://www.e-z-mrp.com 858-259-4334 ----- Original Message ----- From: "MartyConnelly" <martyconnelly at shaw.ca> To: "Access Developers discussion and problem solving" <accessd at databaseadvisors.com> Sent: Tuesday, November 30, 2004 10:26 AM Subject: Re: [AccessD] Form flickers like hell in A2K3 > You ain't gonna believe this but if running WinXP change your theme by > right-clicking your Windows XP desktop, choosing Properties, and setting > the Theme to "Windows Classic". > If you cannot solve it by deselecting Use Windows Themed Controls on > Forms under Tools | Options | Forms/Reports in Access 2003 > The flickering or flutter goes away on my machine using Win XP Theme > Classic Access 2003 and by deselecting above option > The flickering is triggered by unattached labels on the page of a tab > control. The workaround is to convert these labels to text boxes. > For non english speakers I found this by searching on Screen Flutter > rather than Flicker. > > For full explanation. and code to correct all forms if above tools option > method doesn't work > http://members.iinet.net.au/~allenbrowne/ser-46.html > > Erwin Craps - IT Helps wrote: > >>Can anyone tell me why the form in this database flickers like hell when >>moving over the green zones or labels. >>This only in A2K3, same database same form, does not flicker in A2K2.... >> http://www.ithelps.be/temp/test.mdb >> greetz >> >> >>Erwin Craps >> >>Zaakvoerder >>www.ithelps.be/jonathan >> >> >>This E-mail is confidential, may be legally privileged, and is for the >>intended recipient only. Access, disclosure, copying, distribution, or >>reliance on any of it by anyone else is prohibited and may be a criminal >>offence. Please delete if obtained in error and E-mail confirmation to >>the sender. >> >>IT Helps - I.T. Help Center *** Box Office Belgium & Luxembourg >> >>www.ithelps.be <http://www.ithelps.be/> * www.boxoffice.be >><http://www.boxoffice.be/> * www.stadleuven.be >><http://www.stadleuven.be/> >>IT Helps bvba* ** Mercatorpad 3 ** 3000 Leuven >> >>IT Helps * Phone: +32 16 296 404 * Fax: +32 16 296 405 E-mail: >>Info at ithelps.be >>Box Office ** Fax: +32 16 296 406 ** Box Office E-mail: >>Staff at boxoffice.be <mailto:figures at boxoffice.be> >> >> > > -- > Marty Connelly > Victoria, B.C. > Canada > > > > -- > _______________________________________________ > AccessD mailing list > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com >