Thank you very much for the code you posted. Yes it works (XP SP2)! Just wondering - how does making a window transparent help with automation of a process? I try to establish a more or less hands-free, speech controlled entertainment concept on my local pc (music, news, podcasts, slideshows..). Wit...

Right now, I use http://www.zeroherosoftware.com/alphaxp.html to make windows transparent but doing it through MS means one program less to handle.
Is there really no way to set transparency via MS ?

As it is my first post I want to first say thanks to all for your first class support in this forum. My questions: > I need to make specific windows transparent (alpha blending). How does this work in MS? > Is it possible to produce mouse clicks inside of windows which are placed outside of the visi...