fading

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The fading tag on WindowsForum.com covers topics related to visual fading effects in Windows applications and display issues. Threads discuss implementing fading transitions between forms in VB.NET, troubleshooting SetLayeredWindowAttributes API failures when switching from Aero to basic themes in Windows 7, and resolving display fading problems on laptops when running on battery power. Users also report webpages fading darker on scroll after a graphics card upgrade. These discussions involve Windows 7, VB.NET programming, MFC applications, display drivers, and power management settings.
  1. AceInfinity

    Windows 7 [VB.NET] - Form Fade Switcher Module

    Here's a cool module I created a while ago. I got the idea with some cool fading effects... Maybe you'll find use for this too :) If you want something fancy, try this Module I came up with: Imports System.Threading Module FormSwitcher <System.Runtime.CompilerServices.Extension()> _...
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    Windows 7 SetLayeredWindowAttribute() fails when theme is changed from Aero theme to basic theme

    Hello, I am using Windows 7 Enterprise OS (32 bit). I have an mfc application which uses SetLayeredWindowAttribute() api to display fading effect for a window. The window to be displayed is popup window created with attributes WS_EX_TOOLWINDOW | WS_EX_LAYERED and parent NULL. The problem is...
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    Windows 7 Webpages fading in and out?

    Recently I've noticed certain websites will fade darker as I scroll down while remaining light on top, as if a dark overlay is on top. I cannot figure out how to disable this. I recently upgraded my graphics card which is around the time this started happening. I am using Windows 7 64 bit Pro.
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    Windows 7 when laptop is on battery, display goes bad

    Installed Windows 7 last week and realized that unless the laptop is plugged in, I cannot read the display. It looks almost like it's brightness/contrast gets put on the highest level and I cannot make anything out. Sometimes it will fade back to correct if I don't have any programs running...
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