Can we create a elliptical, triangular shape button on mfc dialog using c++, visual studio 2012.

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I need to create buttons with different shapes like ellipse, triangle. Is it possible to create buttons with different shapes in C++ on MFC dialog using visual studio 2012.

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I need to create buttons with different shapes like ellipse, triangle. Is it possible to create buttons with different shapes in C++ on MFC dialog using visual studio 2012. Any help is appreciated.

Posted 14-Feb-16 22:48pm

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Updated 14-Feb-16 22:51pm

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Richard MacCutchan · Answer 1 · 2016-02-14T22:53:00

Solution 1

Yes it is possible, but you need to do all the work of drawing the button yourself. See owner draw button - Google Search[^].

Posted 14-Feb-16 22:53pm

Richard MacCutchan

CPallini · Answer 2 · 2016-02-14T23:05:00

Solution 2

Let's see if we have one or two articles on such a topic, here at CodeProject[^].

Posted 14-Feb-16 23:05pm

CPallini