C# Class ZForge.Controls.ExplorerBar.ThemeManager

A class that extracts theme settings from Windows XP shellstyle dlls

Public Methods

Method	Description
GetSystemExplorerBarSettings ( ) : ExplorerBarInfo	Gets the System defined settings for the ExplorerBar according to the current System theme
GetSystemExplorerBarSettings ( bool useClassicTheme ) : ExplorerBarInfo	Gets the System defined settings for the ExplorerBar according to the current System theme
GetSystemExplorerBarSettings ( string stylePath ) : ExplorerBarInfo	Gets the System defined settings for the ExplorerBar specified by the shellstyle.dll at the specified path
IconToBitmap ( Icon icon ) : Bitmap	Converts an Icon to a Bitmap

Method	Description
ConvertByteArrayToImage ( byte bytes ) : Image	Converts a byte array to an Image
ConvertByteArrayToObject ( byte bytes ) : object	Converts a byte array to an object
ConvertColorToString ( Color color ) : string	Converts a Color to a string representation
ConvertImageToByteArray ( Image image ) : byte[]	Converts an Image to a byte array
ConvertObjectToByteArray ( object obj ) : byte[]	Converts an object to a byte array
ConvertStringToColor ( string col ) : Color	Converts a string to a color
ConvertToBitmap ( Icon icon ) : Bitmap	Converts an Icon to a Bitmap
FreeShellStyleDll ( ) : void	Removes the ShellStyle.dll from memory. Assumes that LoadShellStyleDll() was successful
GetResourceBMP ( string resourceName ) : Bitmap	Returns a Bitmap from the currently loaded ShellStyle.dll
GetResourcePNG ( string resourceName ) : Bitmap	Returns a Png Bitmap from the currently loaded ShellStyle.dll
GetResourceString ( int id ) : string	Returns a string from the currently loaded ShellStyle.dll
GetResourceUIFile ( ) : string	Extracts the UIFILE from the currently loaded ShellStyle.dll
GetShellStylePath ( ) : string	Returns a string that specifies the path to the shellstyle.dll accordingto the current theme
LoadShellStyleDll ( ) : bool	Loads the ShellStyle.dll into memory as determined by the current system theme
LoadShellStyleDll ( string stylePath ) : bool	Loads the specified ShellStyle.dll into memory

Gets the System defined settings for the ExplorerBar according to the current System theme

public static GetSystemExplorerBarSettings ( ) : ExplorerBarInfo
return	ExplorerBarInfo

Gets the System defined settings for the ExplorerBar according to the current System theme

public static GetSystemExplorerBarSettings ( bool useClassicTheme ) : ExplorerBarInfo
useClassicTheme	bool	Specifies whether the current system theme /// should be ignored and return unthemed settings
return	ExplorerBarInfo

Gets the System defined settings for the ExplorerBar specified by the shellstyle.dll at the specified path

public static GetSystemExplorerBarSettings ( string stylePath ) : ExplorerBarInfo
stylePath	string	The path to the shellstyle.dll
return	ExplorerBarInfo

Converts an Icon to a Bitmap

public static IconToBitmap ( Icon icon ) : Bitmap
icon	System.Drawing.Icon	The Icon to be converted
return	System.Drawing.Bitmap