Cross platform way to disable interface when "dialoguing"

[Mark Schonewille]

Hi,

Group everything, disable the group.

Better would be to never bring the user of your software in a situation where the main window becomes inaccessible.

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Mark Schonewille

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On 25 jan 2012, at 18:05, Ken Corey wrote:

> Has anyone read up on what would be the "right" way to do a cross-platform indication that the main application window is not accessible just now?
> 
> I'm thinking of putting an graphic with a gradient and alpha channel in front of my interface, so that the style is reminiscient of an iPod, at least on the PC and on MAC osX.
> 
> Of course, there's no point on an Apple iDevice, because they all already do that.
> 
> -Ken