Windows system tray

[Sarah Reichelt]

Thanks Ken, I'll try that. I guess I can change the stack to modeless
when it is minimized and work it that way.

Cheers,
Sarah


On 6/25/06, kray at sonsothunder.com <kray at sonsothunder.com> wrote:
> The answer is 'yes'. If your windows are palette or modeless (I believe), they don't show up in the task bar, and you can use the new 'icon'/'iconmenu' stuff to  create an icon in the tray and show a basic menu when it is clicked on.
>
> HTH,
>
> Ken Ray
> Sons of Thunder Software
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
>
> From:  "Sarah Reichelt" <sarah.reichelt at gmail.com>
> Subj:  Windows system tray
> Date:  Sat Jun 24, 2006 7:28 pm
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> To:  "How to use Revolution" <use-revolution at lists.runrev.com>
>
> Hi All,
>
> Another "Mac user trying to understand Windows" question coming up :-)
>
> In Rev 2.7.2, there are various new & unsupported features to do with
> the icon and it's menus. I understand how this works for the Mac's
> Dock, but I don't see how it works for the Windows system tray.
>
> When I minimise an app in Windows, I get an entry along the bottom in
> the task bar. I would really like to be able to get nothing but a
> small icon in the system tray. I know Ken Ray has a method for this
> but it involces a separate application, so I don't really want to do
> it that way. I will only do it if there is an internal Rev way of
> making it happen.
>
> Does anyone know how this works or if it is possible yet?
>
> TIA,
> Sarah
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