Rocky Smolin at Beach Access Software
rockysmolin at bchacc.com
Fri Aug 3 11:58:44 CDT 2007
Thanks. Will forward. Rocky -----Original Message----- From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of William Hindman Sent: Friday, August 03, 2007 4:27 AM To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving Subject: Re: [AccessD] Tab Control Color http://blogs.msdn.com/access/archive/2006/03/28/563337.aspx ...hth William Hindman ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rocky Smolin at Beach Access Software" <rockysmolin at bchacc.com> To: "'Access Developers discussion and problem solving'" <accessd at databaseadvisors.com> Sent: Friday, August 03, 2007 12:20 AM Subject: Re: [AccessD] Tab Control Color > So in A2K7 you can set the color of a tab control? > > Rocky > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com > [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of William > Hindman > Sent: Thursday, August 02, 2007 7:32 PM > To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving > Subject: Re: [AccessD] Tab Control Color > > Rocky > > ...the tab control color in pre A2k7 is set by one of the more obscure > windows system colors ...A2k7 gives you more say over the control > colors ...I have a utility I cobbled together that lets me set all the > app/control colors in A2k3 but its not ready for release as yet ...but > if you want to do something quick and dirty FMS still has an old A97 > freebie control color setting tool on their website that is specific > to version 8 ...however their source code is easily modified to work > in version 11 and may provide you better compatibility between 11 and > 12 re control colors. > > ...if anyone is interested most of the other FMS A97 freebies can be > updated easily as well, I've used their old text formatting control in > A2k3 in a few instances with good results. > > William Hindman > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Rocky Smolin at Beach Access Software" <rockysmolin at bchacc.com> > To: "'Access Developers discussion and problem solving'" > <accessd at databaseadvisors.com> > Sent: Thursday, August 02, 2007 5:25 PM > Subject: [AccessD] Tab Control Color > > >> Dear List: >> >> When I display a form with a tab control on it in A2003, it has a >> sort of taupe color. But when my client displays it on his machine >> using A2007, the tab is the same color as the back color of the form >> - kind of like the tab control was transparent. >> >> Bug? Any fix? >> >> MTIA >> >> Rocky >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> AccessD mailing list >> AccessD at databaseadvisors.com >> http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd >> Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com >> > > > > -- > AccessD mailing list > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.476 / Virus Database: 269.11.2/933 - Release Date: > 8/2/2007 > 2:22 PM > > > -- > AccessD mailing list > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > -- AccessD mailing list AccessD at databaseadvisors.com http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.476 / Virus Database: 269.11.2/933 - Release Date: 8/2/2007 2:22 PM