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Re: Distributing a prototype Dolphin app

Posted by Ian Bartholomew-19 on Jul 18, 2004; 9:20pm
URL: https://forum.world.st/Distributing-a-prototype-Dolphin-app-tp3370977p3371007.html

Peter,

> One curiosity of what I have done now is that there are a number of
> minor, mostly cosmetic, differences between the view as it appears in
> the development image and the view generated by the .exe. There are
> things like a frame round the graph pane which disappears in the
> .exe, the column headers of a list view are smaller in height and
> with a recessed appearance, the icons seem to have a dark background
> and so on - nothing important really, but puzzling. It does mean,
> however, that I shall have to look at the .exe version before I
> decide that I have the view appearance right.

If this is on XP then you will need a manifest file to get the XP look and
feel.  If you go to the dolphin.exe folder you will find a file called
Dolphin.exe.manifest.  Copying that to the folder where your executable
resides and renaming it as yourfilename.exe.manifest should do the job.

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Ian

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