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3D Button API - Help 

Table of contents 

 

 

Introduction 

Copyright information 

Files to be included with your application 

License agreement 

MultiMedia Soft contacts 

MultiMedia Soft technical support 

Tutorials 

How to use the SDK in your projects 

How to speed up buttons rendering 

Using the SDK in Visual C++ 6.0 (C without MFC) 

Using the SDK in Visual C++ 6.0 (C++ without MFC) 

Using the SDK in Visual C++ 6.0 and Visual C++ .NET (with MFC) 

Using the SDK in Visual Basic 6.0 

Using the SDK in Visual Basic.NET 

Using the SDK in Visual C#.NET 

How to manage button templates 

How to change the button shape 

How to create a custom shaped button 

How to customize the 3D rendering of custom shaped buttons 

How to change the button colors 

How to display bitmaps and animations 

How to use the control as a powerful text, picture or animation control 

How to apply a texture to the button surface 

How to use pictures and sounds downloaded from the Internet 

How to create AMZ compressed files for use over the Internet 

How to use Hyperlinks 

How to play sounds with the button 

How to change the cursor 

How to add text to the button 

How to know if a button has the input focus 

How to manage cells 

How to manage alpha channel transparency 

Properties 

BackColor property 

BackColorContainer property 

BackColorDisabled property 

BackColorFocus property 

BackColorInterior property 

BackColorMouseOver property 

BackColorPressed property 

Orientation property 

ButtonRaiseFactor property 

Caption property 

CaptionWordWrapPerc property 

Clickable property 

CornerFactor property 

Cursor property 

Enabled property 

FlatPillowFactor property 

FocusMode property 

ForeColor property 

ForeColorDisabled property 

ForeColorMouseOver property 

ForeColorPressed property 

HighlightColor property 

Hyperlink property 

LightDirection property 

MovePictureOnPress property 

Orientation property 

Picture property 

PictureCustom property 

PictureDisabled property 

PictureKeepRatio property 

PictureMouseOver property 

PicturePosition property 

PicturePressed property 

PictureTranspColor property 

PictureTranspFactor property 

PictureTranspMode property 

PictureVisible property 

PictureXOffset property 

PictureYOffset property 

RectHardEdges property 

ShadowColor property 

ShadowMode property 

Shape property 

ShapeHeadFactor property 

ShapeLineFactor property 

Slant property 

SmoothEdges property 

SoundDown property 

SoundMouseOut property 

SoundMouseOver property 

SoundUp property 

SpecialEffect property 

SpecialEffectFactor property 

SpotlightColor property 

SpotlightOffsetX property 

SpotlightOffsetY property 

SpotlightResizeHeight property 

SpotlightResizeWidth property 

SpotlightVisible property 

Surface property 

SurfaceTransparentFactor property 

SurfaceTransparentZone property 

SwapEffectsColors property 

TextCaptionAlignment property 

Texture property 

TextureColorMix property 

TextureColorMixPerc property 

TextureLightIntensity property 

TextureMode property 

UseAntialiasing property 

Value property 

Container Level functions 

abmContainerColorSetting function 

abmContainerFontSetting function 

abmContainerSetting function 

abmContainerSubclass function 

abmContainerTextSetting function 

abmContainerUnsubclass function 

Button Level functions 

abmButtonRender function 

abmButtonSubclass function 

abmButtonSubclassEx function 

abmEnableSound function 

abmExportBtnImage function 

abmGetFontText function 

abmGetSurfaceColorDesc function 

abmGetTextOnPos function 

abmGetTextSettingOnPos function 

abmLoadTemplate function 

abmRefreshTransparentControl function 

abmSetAnimFromMemory function 

abmSetAnimFromNet function 

abmSetCursorFromHandle function 

abmSetFontText function 

abmSetPictureFromHandle function 

abmSetPictureFromMemory function 

abmSetPictureFromNet function 

abmSetSoundFromMemory function 

abmSetSoundFromNet function 

abmSetSoundSync function 

abmSetSurfaceColorDesc function 

abmSetTextOnPos function 

abmSetTextSettingOnPos function 

abmSetTextVisible function 

abmSetTooltipTexts function 

abmSetTotalTransparentFactor function 

Generic functions 

abmAboutBox function 

abmClearButtonCache function 

abmEnableButtonCache function 

abmGetButtonCacheSize function 

abmGetEdition function 

abmGetVersion function 

abmUseUnicodeStrings function 

Cells management 

Functions 

abmCellsAddCell function 

abmCellsDeleteCell function 

abmCellsFindCell function 

abmCellsGetCellPos function 

abmCellsGetCellSize function 

abmCellsGetCellUniqueID function 

abmCellsGetCount function 

abmCellsGetLogFont function 

abmCellsSetCellPos function 

abmCellsSetCellSize function 

abmCellsSetLogFont function 

abmCellsSetPictureFromHandle function 

Properties 

BackColor property (Cells) 

BackTranspFactor property (Cells) 

BorderColor property (Cells) 

BorderWidth property (Cells) 

PictureDisabled property (Cells) 

PictureHorzAlign property (Cells) 

PictureNormal property (Cells) 

PictureTranspFactor property (Cells) 

PictureVertAlign property (Cells) 

Text property (Cells) 

TextHorzAlign property (Cells) 

TextSetting property (Cells) 

TextVertAlign property (Cells) 

Visible property (Cells) 

Data structures 

SURFACE_COLOR_DESC structure 

TEXT_DESC structure 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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