Re: Change a NSMenu's shape?

FROM : Rainer Brockerhoff
DATE : Tue Nov 13 21:51:35 2007

At 21:41 +0100 13/11/2007, Uli Kusterer wrote:
>Am 13.11.2007 um 20:11 schrieb David Alger:

>>Would it be possible to use a custom MDEF to modify the appearance of the menu?

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> Or alternately, create a small overlay window that draws the triangle and put it in a higher layer than the menu's backing window is. Judging from some drawing glitches I got, that's what the dock is actually doing.


I actually tried that, but I didn't figure out how to position the menu edge accurately enough for that...

I suppose I could ask the Carbon menu behind NSMenu for its outline, somehow?
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