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  Re: GUI-extension DLL?  
From: Batronyx
Date: 9 Nov 2001 00:42:26
Message: <3beb6cc2@news.povray.org>
"Mahalis" <don### [at] fakeycom> wrote in message
news:3be940c4$1@news.povray.org...
> I'd like to make a 'color picker' GUI-extension for POV, but I have a few
> questions first.
>
> 1: Is there an explanation somewhere of what exactly has to go in to make a
> DLL a GUI-extension?
> 2: Would VB 6.0 be able to compile to such a DLL?

As far as I know VB 6.0 only does ActiveX DLLs. I know nothing of WinPOV's GUI
extension requirements so I couldn't say if this was feasible or not. Meanwhile,
you could create the color picker as a standalone app and add it to the tools
menu, transferring color data via the clipboard.

Batronyx ^"^


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