Semi transparency problem in winform

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Hai all,

How to make semi transparent form in C# windows form application

I have tried the Transparency key which makes it full-transparent. and tried Opacity also,

Opacity affects the whole form (with controls).

I want a semitransparent form with non transparent controls...

How do I achieve this...

Posted 19-Jun-11 23:32pm

version_2.0

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See http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/czke9azk%28v=vs.80%29.aspx[^].

Posted 19-Jun-11 23:40pm

Abhinav S

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version_2.0 20-Jun-11 5:53am

I need to remove the semi-transparency of all controls in my form(which is semi-transparent).

Sergey Alexandrovich Kryukov 20-Jun-11 11:11am

I answered this question, please see.
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Sergey Alexandrovich Kryukov · Accepted Answer · 2011-06-20T05:09:00

Solution 2

You cannot have your form semi-transparent but other controls not. Generally, transparency with Forms is not well implemented, I would not recommend using it.

—SA

Posted 20-Jun-11 5:09am

Sergey Alexandrovich Kryukov

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version_2.0 22-Jun-11 2:58am

thanks..

Sergey Alexandrovich Kryukov 28-Sep-11 11:26am

You're welcome. Sorry the result is now you wanted.
Good luck, call again.
--SA