Re: Transparent - does it work?

Thanks for the info. But that article appears to work only with static
images/items. I need to make a panel that is transparent to a web
browser/shockwave file that can be changing.

Jeff.

"Stoitcho Goutsev (100) [C# MVP]" <100@xxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Jeff,
>
> The same question was asked yesterday or the day before. Jeffrey Tan from
> Microsoft has suggsted looking at the following article:
> http://addressof.com/blog/articles/282.aspx
>
>
> --
> HTH
> Stoitcho Goutsev (100)
>
> "UJ" <fred@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:uVIY44tEGHA.272@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> I've got multiple controls on a win forms page - and I have a panel that
>> I want the user to be able to click on to have something happen which I
>> have put on top of some of the control. I make the panel transparent but
>> it doesn't show what's behind it, it shows the form background.
>>
>> Is there anyway to have something transparent so it shows what's behind
>> it, not the form?
>>
>> What I'm really trying to do is have a shockwave or browser control be
>> able to be clicked and something happen. I don't want the normal clicking
>> like on a web site to happen.
>>
>> Any suggestions?
>>
>> TIA - Jeff.
>>
>>
>
>


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