Re: A very customized window

2011-04-19 Thread eveningnick eveningnick
Thanks a lot for detailed response! ___ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your

Re: A very customized window

2011-04-17 Thread Thomas Davie
On 16 Apr 2011, at 13:44, eveningnick eveningnick wrote: Basically i need this, to make my application look as similar as possible to my Windows version. A truely terrible idea! Why on earth do you think Mac users use Macs? Don't you think if they wanted everything to look and behave like

A very customized window

2011-04-16 Thread eveningnick eveningnick
Hi Is it possible to resize a custom title-less window using any of it's 4 corners? I want to display a window with a hole inside (A window which looks like a frame), and let the user to resize this frame using any of the 4 boundaries of such a frame. Also i am wondering, if i could let the user

Re: A very customized window

2011-04-16 Thread Ken Thomases
On Apr 16, 2011, at 7:44 AM, eveningnick eveningnick wrote: Is it possible to resize a custom title-less window using any of it's 4 corners? I want to display a window with a hole inside (A window which looks like a frame), and let the user to resize this frame using any of the 4

Re: A very customized window

2011-04-16 Thread Conrad Shultz
On Apr 16, 2011, at 5:44, eveningnick eveningnick eveningn...@gmail.com wrote: How could i do it, if it's possible at all? And if not, maybe i could implement something very close using Cocoa facilities? Basically i need this, to make my application look as similar as possible to my Windows

Re: A very customized window

2011-04-16 Thread eveningnick eveningnick
While what you are asking for does not sound patently unreasonable, this last sentence should almost never be the reason to make a particular design decision, especially when it comes to deciding to implement non-standard controls, etc. Your statement made me think about redesigning some

Re: A very customized window

2011-04-16 Thread eveningnick eveningnick
Hi Ken, first thank you for answering this question and previous times. I am just very unfamiliar about what can i do and what i can't drowning in documentation that's why i'm asking so many times. I managed to display the funky window, but the events were my problem. Thanks a lot for the links.

Re: A very customized window

2011-04-16 Thread Graham Cox
On 16/04/2011, at 10:44 PM, eveningnick eveningnick wrote: Basically i need this, to make my application look as similar as possible to my Windows version. Windows users use Windows. Mac users use Mac. And rarely the twain shall meet. --Graham

Re: A very customized window

2011-04-16 Thread Ken Thomases
On Apr 16, 2011, at 4:57 PM, eveningnick eveningnick wrote: Could you give me a hint how did QuickTime Player developers manage to display a window the way it looks now? Specifically i can't understand, how they made the Movie control toolbar, that floats only within the movie window? At a