Re: [hylafax-users] whfc and faxno window on top on WinXP.

[Ulrich Eckhardt <uli.e@gmx.de>]

Giulio Orsero wrote:
> I looked into FaxDlg.cpp and saw the
> SPI_GETFOREGROUNDLOCKTIMEOUT/SPI_SETFOREGROUNDLOCKTIMEOUT
> that should do what the registry hack does automatically.
> 
> However, there are 2 issues:
> 1) the SPI_* is in DoModal and I don't see it called in OnInitDialog() (I
> assume that is the point when the window is displayed?).

OnInitDialog is called during the Initialization of the Dialog. For
some unkown reasons the SPI_ calles have no effect, when using it
here.

At least for W2K it works when using in the DoModal loop.

> 2) There are some posts suggesting SPI_* is not sufficient to overcome all
> the restrictions detailed in the sdk; they talk about another method
> http://www.experts-exchange.com/Programming/Programming_Platforms/Win_Prog/Q_10292714.php
> has links to deja/google for some code that uses AttachThreadInput; however

I found this link to. But this hack looks too ugly. Probably
implementing this will result in an unstable WHFC.

Uli
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