Thanks for the help, But what I really am trying to do is simply make the text of a label control and invert it from black to white. Its for an About dialog which already has a form bitmap in the background of a dark picture, so I want to content to come out in white so it is more readable.
your suggestion would work for the OK button only, right? thanks again in advance. Jim Nesse, Rustin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Well, it's a fairly basic operation. You put a button on a form, > make a bitmap with Paint or something, create a bitmap resource, copy > bitmap over into a bitmap editor, then put it on top of the button. > If you're developing for the color units, then you should use the > bitmap button resource and library functions that are a part of the > SDK 3.5. > > -Rus > > >-----Original Message----- > >From: Jim Duffy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Sent: Tuesday, August 01, 2000 1:20 PM > >To: Palm Developer Forum > >Subject: Re: switch controls from black to white > > > > > >Could you elaborate? > >Nesse, Rustin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > >news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> > >> Bitmap buttons! =) > >> > >> -Rus > >> > >> >-----Original Message----- > >> >From: Jim Duffy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> >Sent: Tuesday, August 01, 2000 11:59 AM > >> >To: Palm Developer Forum > >> >Subject: switch controls from black to white > >> > > >> > > >> >Can anyone point me to how I could change the text of a label > >> >control and > >> >the color of a button control (and text) from black to white? > >> > > >> >I would like to put it against a dark background. > >> > > >> >Thanks a lot, > >> > > >> >Jim > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> >-- > >> >For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to > >> >unsubscribe, please see > http://www.palmos.com/dev/tech/support/forums/ > > > > > > > > > > > -- > For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, > please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/tech/support/forums/ > > -- For information on using the ACCESS Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.access-company.com/developers/forums/
