Marcus, it was not about the article. It was about an advertisement message (about a skin care cream :-D) from the discussion board of the article. This message is now removed and my link become irrelevant, so I decided to delete the link. Regards, Nuri

Thank you cheers, Chris Maunder The Code Project | Co-founder Microsoft C++ MVP

Looks like he has been escorted out of the premises! :thumbsup:

Damn where was that idea when my kids were screaming at 4am :(

Thank you very much! :)

you need to understand and use Alpha Blend http://www.codeproject.com/KB/winsdk/quaker1.aspx[^] this is a .net application does exactly what you need http://www.codeproject.com/KB/GDI-plus/alphafx.aspx#TOC3[^] Vikas Amin My First Article on CP" Virtual Serial Port "[^] modified on Thursday, July 24, 2008 5:33 PM