Re: MFC & Guis

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A complete assumption on my part, but when the OP said "dress up", I
assumed she wasn't wanting to go wild.

On Thu, 26 Jan 2006 21:31:51 -0600, Tom Serface wrote:

> That does look nice, but it also sort of still looks like standard Windows
> to me ... just a different toolbar and some extra controls. To be fair,
> Office does its own toolbar as well as do many other applications. I like
> this example though.
>
> Tom
>
> "BobF" <rNfOrSePeAzMe@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:gzxg4qdts94q.1079o8am5bgj5$.dlg@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> On Mon, 23 Jan 2006 10:36:52 +0100, KMA wrote:
>>
>>> Out of interest, can you link to something you regard as a good looking
>>> GUI,
>>> just for reference.
>>>
>>>
>>> "Jessica Weiner" <jessica@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>>> news:jo0Bf.18723$dW3.8663@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> As we know MFC makes ugly guis. Is there a way to beauitfy mfc
>>>> applications so that they look more professional? Maybe skinning tools?
>>>> Third party gui librarieis?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks.
>>>> Jessica
>>>>
>>
>> Jessica didn't post an example, so I will. I think this is one of the
>> most
>> elegant, non-standard GUI's out there. Imagine this in a vanilla version:
>> <http://audacity.sourceforge.net/about/images/audacity-windows.png>
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