i am drawing a notify icon.
i added a 'NotifyIcon' control to my form.
in the visual studio designer,
it looks ok.

Does anyone know how to stroke text? I have some white text that
I'd like to outline with a fine black line. Any suggestions would be
appreciated. Many thanks!

I'm using ScaleTransform to implement zoom in/out functionality. I'd
like to have the ScaleTransform only affect the positioning of
endpoints of lines drawn using Graphics.DrawLine, ie. the thickness of
lines should stay constant. Is this possible?

i am using visual studio.net 2003.
i am adding an icon to my application.
i change it's BuildAction from Content to EmbeddedResource.
i double click the new file.

I'm trying to obtain a portion of an image and save it as a jpeg file. I
have some code to do this (attached) which works but the quality of the image
is not as good as the image created simply by saving the bitmap.
I assume therefore that method I have used to obtain a portion of ...

I have a digital camera and would like to write a simple app to take
specified images from the hard disk and create web sized images that could be
posted on a web site.  Currently I am using Photoshop to shrink the images
and then save them manually one by one to another location ...

I have two JPG in a directory.  Both are pictures from digital cameras (but
not the same camerat).  I use the following code to load the image:
dim objImage as system.drawing.image
dim sFile as string

Using C#, is there any way to query for the mouse position and button states
without using events (like MouseMove). Something like simply reading a
property somewhere.
Regards, Teis

I have a web app which uses the DrawString method in the Graphics
class to create a PNG graphic with text on it.  The problem I'm having
is with the font sizing/spacing.  For example, on my local machine, I
could fit 50 characters a rectangle of x inch.  But when I deploy it

I was recently given some code on this newsgroup by Bob Powell to enable me
to floofill, which I converted into VB.Net.
http://groups.google.com/groups?hl=en&lr=&c2coff=1&safe=off&threadm=416fecd4%240
%2422880%24cc9e4d1f%40news-text.dial.pipex ...

i drew an icon.
i want to set my form to use it as the icon.
but when i set the form's icon property to
the new icon file,

I want to make a control onto which i can draw points (or lines), but
continuously all the previous points are fading into black at a
constant rate. I am trying to show what a laser beam moving around
would look like - emulating the optical persistance that our eyes

I have created a Metafile (in GraphicsUnit.Points units). I need to play
back portions of the contents of this Metafile. Playing back the whole file
works ok.
I used the 'EnumerateMetafile' method and specified the source and

I'm using DrawString to write text on a panel surface. Here is a screenshot
of the form:   http://www.geocities.com/benyosefyoav/image002.jpg
It seems that when using proportional font (MS Sans Serif) the space char
width changes. Is there any way to fix this?

In windows forms (vb.net), i use my own controls subclassed from base
controls and i override the Onxxx methods.
for example:
Public Class MyBouton