Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: > I am no graphics guru and that makes no sence! :-)
Well, it's the windows drawing model, so that may have to do with it ;-). > The GraphicControl has a private FCanvas, and that is what I wanted to But the canvas isn't "owned" by the graphiccontrol, but by its parent. > query and expected it to be the size of the Control. Now what would > the reason be for auto assigning the Form's Canvas dimentions to the > GraphicsControl's Canvas property (that's pretty much what is > happening). So now if I query the GraphicsControl's Canvas, I am > actually getting the dimentions of the Form's Canvas. Ummm.... very > weird! Canvas shouldn't have Width/Height (Delphi doesn't IIRC), but if you query them in LCL you get the size of the owning control (= control having a window handle = parent in case of graphiccontrol). Micha _________________________________________________________________ To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject archives at http://www.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailarchives