Thats very interesting. Any chance we could also share that information??

Many thanks
Thanos

--- In cbaspadandhotpawbasic@yahoogroups.com, "xotony" <xotony@...> wrote:
>
> Ok, I am ashamed to admit a lot of that went way over my head. As a
> result, I started to look around for info on this resource editting
> business. What I have discovered I posted in my last message.
>
> However, someone named Pieter just sent me some very good detailed
> instructions on how to do what I am looking for. Was that you
> Geert? Whoever it was, thanks! I will be sure to follow the
> instructions. Lou, is you want them I can forward them to you too.
>
> Thanks for the interest in all this everyone and hopefully I will be
> able to get around this limitation soon.
>
> -Tony
>
> --- In cbaspadandhotpawbasic@yahoogroups.com, mauseohr1944
> <no_reply@y...> wrote:
> >
> > Hi
> >
> > I wrote that you can add text into a PRC - if any regular editor
> > could do it, I wouldn't have used the word 'tricks' to describe it.
> >
> > You can do it, using a resource editor.
> > Doing this you can also alter the first line and Hotpaw will
> display
> > the name you wish from the very beginning.
> >
> > If you need much space for graphics, consider to create them in a
> > bitmap resource ( can be your PRC )with artBMP ( freeware ) and
> draw
> > them in your programm with:
> > draw x,y,0,k,400,s$
> > ( k is the number of the bitmap, s$ the name of the resource )
> > instead of:
> > draw x,y,w,h,100,a$(0)
> >
> > If the numbers of the bitmaps are arranged, k can be a calculated
> > value.
> > If the bitmaps are be included in the resulting PRC the resource
> name
> > has to be adapted accordingly, thus a single file would be
> created,
> > making distribution and installing much easier.
> >
> > If you need more details, fell free to ask.
> >
> > HTH
> > G.
> >
>