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echo: delphi
to: STEVE BATSON
from: TIM SCHATTKOWSKY
date: 1997-04-17 19:55:00
subject: Re: Game Development in Delphi

//Hallo Steve, //
am *12 Apr 97* um *15:50:05* schriebst Du in der Area *DELPHI*
an *All* eine Mail zum
Thema *"Game Development in Delphi"*.
 SB> I sent a message out about a week ago and no response, so I'll try again
 SB> incase it didn't make it. I am starting to write an adventure game using
 SB> Delphi and I want to be able to have things like picture frames, TV
 SB> screens, etc. that can have the image inside change. Is there a way to
 SB> make an image component act like a container for another image 
omponent,
 SB> or what other method can you use to accomplish this? 
Sure it is possible. You have to inherit from TPanel, modify the Display 
methods and what YOu get is a new Component drawing whatever You want and 
containig other Components if you want it to. But it might be better not to 
use the VCL in this case because of performance considerations.
Bis denne ...
               Tim Schattkowsky
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