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Bug 359625

Summary:	Adopt new Windows 7 APIs
Product:	[Eclipse Project] Platform	Reporter:	John Arthorne <john.arthorne>
Component:	SWT	Assignee:	Platform-SWT-Inbox <platform-swt-inbox>
Status:	NEW ---	QA Contact:
Severity:	enhancement
Priority:	P4	CC:	ljpm27, malaperle, remy.suen, rolf.theunissen, Silenio_Quarti
Version:	4.2	Keywords:	helpwanted
Target Milestone:	---
Hardware:	PC
OS:	Windows 7
Whiteboard:

Description John Arthorne

2011-09-30 17:35:51 EDT

There are a number of Windows 7 APIs that are needed to implement current/modern looking user interfaces. These include: aero glass shell, Direct2D graphics and stylized menus. SWT will add support to take advantage of these APIs.

Comment 1 L. Mihalkovic

2012-06-22 02:24:51 EDT

Relates to

https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=325795
https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=300403

Comment 2 John Arthorne

2012-10-31 16:13:46 EDT

Not in plan for Kepler.