Ticker (Gimme Some Desktop property)

[Guest]

Im creating a desktop ticker in C# that I wont to be displayed running along active applications, on the right hand side of the screen

My question is that when I launch my ticker, how do i adjust currently running apps (e.g. IE/Notepad ..etc) so that they maximize around my ticker, so that my ticker occupies the left part of the screen.. Th

 

[Nicholas Paldino [.NET/C# MVP]]

Kaz,

In order to do this, you would have to register an application desktop
toolbar. Check out the section of the Platform SDK titled "Using
Application Desktop Toolbars", located at (watch for line wrap):

http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/d...e/shell_int/shell_int_programming/appbars.asp

Hope this helps.


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Im creating a desktop ticker in C# that I wont to be displayed running

along active applications, on the right hand side of the screen.

My question is that when I launch my ticker, how do i adjust currently

running apps (e.g. IE/Notepad ..etc) so that they maximize around my ticker,
so that my ticker occupies the left part of the screen.. Thx