A desire commonly expressed by A-Shell developers, especially those deploying in Windows environments, is for tools to give existing applications more of a Windows-like GUI (Graphic User Interface). This section provides a handy index to many of the currently available tools and extensions.

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Subtopics

Mouse Cursor

Mouse Hot Spots

Mouse Cursor Reporting

AutoMouse Translations

GUI Controls

Proportional Font Text Objects

Clipboard

XP Themes

Beveling

Imaging

Adding Custom Menu Items

Playing a Sound File

Using the Registry

Using File Associations

Displaying a File Open/Save Dialog