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Hallen
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Transparent BackColor
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Hi this is Hallen now i know to make how to make transparent BackColor for picturebox and for other stuffs like labels, textbox e.t.c...

If select transparent color it willl shows backgroundimage of form or will show color of form, But i need to make complete transparent color for picturebox, label, e.t.c...

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Re: Transparent BackColor
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You can't , i also face this problem .
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Re: Transparent BackColor
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Hello Hallen,

Im not entirely sure what you mean by complete transparent picturebox?, could you explain a bit more please.

Thank you cooll;
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Re: Transparent BackColor
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Pictuebox->Properties->BackColor->Web->Transparent

there you have it.
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Re: Transparent BackColor
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if you want to have your form transparent like with some gaming windows such as the WoW updater or something
you do this:
Form1 Properties -> Transparency Key = Control
Form1 Properties -> BackColor = Control
BackColor and Transparency key must be the same ;) or you wont have a transparent form :)
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Re: Transparent BackColor
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agust1337 wrote:
if you want to have your form transparent like with some gaming windows such as the WoW updater or something
you do this:
Form1 Properties -> Transparency Key = Control
Form1 Properties -> BackColor = Control
BackColor and Transparency key must be the same ;) or you wont have a transparent form :)
Yeah can do it like this also!

But i created one media player, But i want to add PictureBox over media player with transparent backcolor

But if i select BackColor = Transparent it will shows color of Form`s BackColor, I want to make 100% transparent BackColor!

Tell me if anyone knows!
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Re: Transparent BackColor
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Hallen wrote:
agust1337 wrote:
if you want to have your form transparent like with some gaming windows such as the WoW updater or something
you do this:
Form1 Properties -> Transparency Key = Control
Form1 Properties -> BackColor = Control
BackColor and Transparency key must be the same ;) or you wont have a transparent form :)
Yeah can do it like this also!

But i created one media player, But i want to add PictureBox over media player with transparent backcolor

But if i select BackColor = Transparent it will shows color of Form`s BackColor, I want to make 100% transparent BackColor!

Tell me if anyone knows!
hmm try adding the same color in the pic box too :P
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Re: Transparent BackColor
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Hallen wrote:
agust1337 wrote:
if you want to have your form transparent like with some gaming windows such as the WoW updater or something
you do this:
Form1 Properties -> Transparency Key = Control
Form1 Properties -> BackColor = Control
BackColor and Transparency key must be the same ;) or you wont have a transparent form :)
Yeah can do it like this also!

But i created one media player, But i want to add PictureBox over media player with transparent backcolor

But if i select BackColor = Transparent it will shows color of Form`s BackColor, I want to make 100% transparent BackColor!

Tell me if anyone knows!
hmm try adding the same color in the pic box too :P
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