Transparent FOrm

[david]

Hi,
I try to make a transparen for for non rectangle window, so i used a
background image for the form and set the transparent property of the form to
black but its only work when i move the color resulation of the xp os in my
computer to 16 bit per pixel, in 32 bit it dosnt work!
Why???
My computer have a good video card with 512 M ram!!!

Thanks

 

[Alberto Poblacion]

I try to make a transparen for for non rectangle window, so i used a
background image for the form and set the transparent property of the form
to
black but its only work when i move the color resulation of the xp os in
my
computer to 16 bit per pixel, in 32 bit it dosnt work!
Why???
My computer have a good video card with 512 M ram!!!

It's a known bug. See KB822495: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/822495