The following tables describes the various sections in the .ini file:
Section |
Description |
Version |
Version information and comments. |
Pictures |
Bitmap files used by the skin definition. |
FormInfo |
Bitmaps for the main window. |
PupupWindow |
Bitmaps for any pop up windows such as menus. |
HintWindow |
Bitmaps for tool tips. |
SkinObjects |
Windows elements pertaining to the main window; Caption bar, Menu bar, Maximize, Minimize and Close buttons. |
The following SkinObjects need to be defined.
SkinObject |
Description |
caption |
Bitmap for the form's title bar. |
closebutton |
Bitmaps for the Close button in the form's title bar. |
minimizebutton |
Bitmaps for the Minimize button in the form's title bar. |
maximizebutton |
Bitmaps for the Maximize button in the form's title bar. |
mainmenubaritem |
Bitmaps for the menu items on the form's main menu. |
sysmenubutton |
Bitmaps for the System Menu button in the form's title bar. |
menuitem |
Bitmaps for the drop down menus of the form's main menu. |
The following SkinControls need to be defined.
SkinControl |
Description |
panel |
Background bitmap for dialog boxes and for various panels on the main form. |
button |
Bitmaps for standard button controls. |
toolpanel |
Background bitmap for the Directory and Held Calls toolbars on the main form. |
toolbutton |
Bitmaps for button controls on the Directory and Held Calls toolbars on the main form. |
bigtoolpanel |
Background bitmap for the main tool bar on the main form. |
bigtoolbutton |
Bitmaps for button controls on the main tool bar of the main form. |
resizebutton |
Bitmaps for list view column headings. |
mainmenubar |
Background bitmap for the main menu bar on the main form. |
statusbar |
Background bitmap for the status bar controls. |
statuspanel |
Background bitmap for panels within a status bar control. |
stdlabel |
Attributes of label controls. |
listview |
Bitmap for list view controls. |
hscrollbar |
Bitmaps for horizontal scroll bar controls. |
vscrollbar |
Bitmaps for vertical scroll bar controls. |
bothscrollbar |
Bitmaps for displaying vertical and horizontal scroll bar controls simultaneously. |
vsplitter |
Bitmap for vertical splitter controls on the main form. |
hsplitter |
Bitmap for horizontal splitter controls on the main form. |
tab |
Bitmaps for tab sheet controls. |
hupdown |
Bitmaps for left or right arrow controls used for navigating through tab sheets when all of the tabs cannot be displayed. |
vupdown |
Bitmaps for up or down arrow controls used for navigating through tab sheets when all of the tabs cannot be displayed. |
bevel |
Bitmap for bevel controls. |
checkbox |
Bitmaps for check box controls. |
radiobox |
Bitmaps for radio controls. |
groupbox |
Bitmaps for group box controls. |
