CSSetAlphaTransparency Function
Description
Sets the opacity alpha channel transparency percent value for the Consoul window.
Syntax
VB/A 32bits
Private Declare Function CSSetAlphaTransparency Lib "consoul_010205_32.dll" ( _
ByVal hWnd As LongPtr, _
ByVal bPercent As Byte _
) As Integer
VB/A 64bits
Private Declare PtrSafe Function CSSetAlphaTransparency Lib "consoul_010205_64.dll" ( _
ByVal hWnd As LongPtr, _
ByVal bPercent As Byte _
) As Integer
Return Value
The return value is meaningless.
Parameters
hWnd
The window handle (HWND) of the Consoul window, as returned by CSCreateLogWindow.
bPercent
Valid range is [0..100].
A value of 0 (zero) restores full opacity of the Consoul window.
Remarks
Windows version < 8 does not support color or alpha channel transparency for non top level windows, meaning that CSSetAlphaTransparency
will have no effect on those OSes for Consoul windows created with an hwndParent
<> 0 (zero) with CSCreateLogWindow.
Last updated: May 13 2022.