transparent graphic with border visible, windows

[Howard Bornstein]

On Sunday, September 28, 2003, at 10:28 AM, Rodney Tamblyn wrote:

> Can anyone tell me how to make a transparent graphic with visible 
> border on Windows (It's easy on Mac).  The graphic needs to be 
> "opaque" so it will capture mouse clicks, but obviously I want it to 
> show what's underneath, so the ink will in fact make it transparent 
> apart from the border.

Any reason why it *has* to be a graphic. Why not just place a button 
over the area, set the opaque and showname to false, and set the border 
to whatever thickness you want.

Or am I missing something?

Regards,

Howard Bornstein
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