How Do You Make a DesktopX Widget with 3.1 Standard?

I want to make a replacement for Office shortcut bar for 2003 users

October 6, 2005 2:42 PM from

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Is it possible to make a DesktopX widget with DX3.1 Standard? How?

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Reply #1 October 6, 2005 4:15 PM from

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Short answer: yes (If you mean widget, that must have DesktopX installed to run.)
If you mean gadget, which runs as a stand-alone exe with or without DesktopX, then you need DesktopX Pro.

For more info try: Link

Reply #2 October 6, 2005 4:24 PM from

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When you use the link above - on the left: Developers Guide - Creating Objects - Exporting

Reply #3 October 6, 2005 5:02 PM from

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Thank you for the clarification, Sir Troll!

Reply #4 October 6, 2005 7:53 PM from

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Reply #5 October 6, 2005 8:05 PM from

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OK. So is there a tutorial on building a widget?

Reply #6 October 6, 2005 8:17 PM from

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I am sure frogboy.wincustomize.com has some....

Reply #7 October 6, 2005 9:20 PM from

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Link in #1 above: Developers Guide - Tutorials - Creating a Widget.

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