MessageBox with pictures

manyoka · 13th December 2004, 05:42

Hi everybody.I need my installer to show a message box with a picture on it,the reason for this is, that when the user runs the program I want them to understand what the picture meens.Its a microsoft agent.

Please try and help me.
Thanx so much.
Manyoka

Instructor · 13th December 2004, 07:01

See: "${NSISDIR}\Contrib\System\System.nsi" (Sample 1)

Joel · 13th December 2004, 13:51

MessageBox can't handle pictures, except custom icons (*.ICO), if you want another format nor size, you'll have to write your own dialog procedure and insert the image.

Comm@nder21 · 13th December 2004, 14:05

think i've seen a messageboxex plugin somewhere in the archive ...

Joel · 13th December 2004, 20:44

Yes.. DrO's... but is the same...is about icons... or less you main idea is use teh MessageBox with a custom icon...

13th December 2004, 05:42	#1
manyoka Junior Member Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Jo-burg.South Africa Posts: 14	MessageBox with pictures Hi everybody.I need my installer to show a message box with a picture on it,the reason for this is, that when the user runs the program I want them to understand what the picture meens.Its a microsoft agent. Please try and help me. Thanx so much. Manyoka

13th December 2004, 07:01	#2
Instructor Major Dude Join Date: Jul 2004 Posts: 671	See: "${NSISDIR}\Contrib\System\System.nsi" (Sample 1) my functions

13th December 2004, 13:51	#3
Joel Debian user (Forum King) Join Date: Jan 2003 Location: Arch land Posts: 4,917	MessageBox can't handle pictures, except custom icons (.ICO), if you want another format nor size, you'll have to write your own dialog procedure and insert the image. PC: Intel Core 2 DUO E6550 @ 2.33 GHz with 2 GB RAM: Archlinux-i686 with MATE. * Laptop: Intel Core 2 DUO T6600 @ 2.20 GHz with 4 GB RAM: Archlinux-x86-64 with MATE.

13th December 2004, 14:05	#4
Comm@nder21 Major Dude Join Date: Jul 2003 Location: germany, b-w Posts: 734	think i've seen a messageboxex plugin somewhere in the archive ... hand by comm@nder21 ---------- WiKi pages:CreateInternetShortcut\|Enhanced FindWindow\|Parse CSV-Data\|Open/Close CD-Drive\|Installer without Icon\|Vista application compatibility

13th December 2004, 20:44	#5
Joel Debian user (Forum King) Join Date: Jan 2003 Location: Arch land Posts: 4,917	Yes.. DrO's... but is the same...is about icons... or less you main idea is use teh MessageBox with a custom icon... * PC: Intel Core 2 DUO E6550 @ 2.33 GHz with 2 GB RAM: Archlinux-i686 with MATE. * Laptop: Intel Core 2 DUO T6600 @ 2.20 GHz with 4 GB RAM: Archlinux-x86-64 with MATE.

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