RE: [GD-Windows] Alpha windows and cutouts

[Lewin, G. <gl...@ea...>]

It's pretty easy, create the shap of the window in a region and use
SetWindowRgn

http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=3D/library/en-us/gdi/pa=
n
tdraw_2him.asp

Also, look at WM_HITTEST. I'm only saying that as the 'how do I make my
entire window drag able' question typically follows on to the 'how do I
make non-square windows' :)

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