Private Declare Function GetWindowRect Lib "user32" (ByVal hWnd _
As Long, lpRECT As RECT) As Long
Private Declare Function GetClientRect Lib "user32" (ByVal hWnd _
As Long, lpRECT As RECT) As Long
Private Declare Function CombineRgn Lib "gdi32" (ByVal hDestRgn _
As Long, ByVal hSrcRgn1 As Long, ByVal hSrcRgn2 As Long, _
ByVal nCombineMode As Long) As Long
Private Declare Function CreateRectRgn Lib "gdi32" (ByVal X1 As _
Long, ByVal Y1 As Long, ByVal X2 As Long, ByVal Y2 As Long) _
As Long
Private Declare Function ScreenToClient Lib "user32" (ByVal hWnd _
As Long, lpPoint As POINTAPI) As Long
Private Declare Function SetWindowRgn Lib "user32" (ByVal hWnd As _
Long, ByVal hRgn As Long, ByVal bRedraw As Boolean) As Long
Const RGN_XOR = 3
Private Type POINTAPI
x As Long
Y As Long
End Type
Private Type RECT
Left As Long
Top As Long
Right As Long
Bottom As Long
End Type
Private rctClient As RECT, rctFrame As RECT
Private hClient As Long, hFrame As Long
Public Sub MakeTransparent(frm As Form)
GetFrameClientRgn frm
SetWindowRgn frm.hWnd, hFrame, True
End Sub
Private Sub GetFrameClientRgn(frm As Form)
GetWindowRect frm.hWnd, rctFrame
GetClientRect frm.hWnd, rctClient