Scrollbar color

[Craig Newman]

Were you interested in just having the thumb colored, the bar itself, or both? In any case, this is simple to do by overlaying two graphics on top of a standard scrollbar, and making the colored  “thumb” graphic track the real one.

Craig

> On Oct 21, 2024, at 9:25 AM, Craig Newman via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> 
> I set the backColor to “Blue” and then tried all the different inks. Nothing...
> 
>> On Oct 19, 2024, at 2:20 PM, Paul Dupuis via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
>> 
>> See https://quality.livecode.com/show_bug.cgi?id=7762
>> 
>> Scrollbars and sliders are essentially the same object. This enhancement request/bug has been logged since 2009.
>> 
>> I think the same request for scrollbars is also in the Quality Center bugzilla database and goes back even farther, but I didn't bother looking past the one above.
>> 
>> 
>> On 10/19/2024 1:47 PM, harrison--- via use-livecode wrote:
>>> Yes, you are probably stuck making your own.
>>> 
>>> Good luck!
>>> 
>>> Rick
>>> 
>>>> On Oct 19, 2024, at 3:11 AM, jbv via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Hi list,
>>>> 
>>>> Is there a possibility to set a custom color to a regular
>>>> scrollbar ? I guess the answer is no, since I haven't
>>>> found anything in the doc. I also guess that the only
>>>> solution is to build a custom scrollbar.
>>>> My problem is that the scrollbar looks ok on Mac, but
>>>> on Windows it's 100% black...
>>>> I tried "set the backgroundcolor of scrollbar x to grey",
>>>> I didn't get any error but nothing changed.
>>>> 
>>>> jbv
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