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Started by atifshahzad708 August 18, 2009 10:16 PM

2 comments, last by ernow 14 years, 8 months ago

atifshahzad708

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August 18, 2009 10:16 PM

hi i am trying to make a transparent window in direct3d. i used WS_POPUP to make it borderless. but it is not transparent. can anybody help me out to make it transparent. thanks

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ernow

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August 18, 2009 11:28 PM

The only way I can think of is by rendering to a surface and then putting it on a transparent (layered) window. The problem is not DirectX; it is the window manager.

atifshahzad708

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Author

August 18, 2009 11:45 PM

can u help me out? i could not got u.
thanks

ernow

732

August 19, 2009 01:12 AM

Did you Google?

First hit

Fourth hit

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