Glow Up: how the control classes will change?
Posted: 19 Jul 2026 13:09
I have some questions regarding the UI update (Glow Up).
Currently, there is an issue with duplicate window classes for the main pane and child windows: they have the same
So when I try to send a message to a window with that class, it reaches the topmost active window instead of the main pane.
Given that the changelog for v28.30.1402 states that controls became images, will the classes of window controls change? Will the classes of root and child windows change?
Will it be possible to identify the active element (address bar, mini tree, main pane,
Currently, there is an issue with duplicate window classes for the main pane and child windows: they have the same
ThunderRT6FormDC class. So when I try to send a message to a window with that class, it reaches the topmost active window instead of the main pane.
Given that the changelog for v28.30.1402 states that controls became images, will the classes of window controls change? Will the classes of root and child windows change?
Will it be possible to identify the active element (address bar, mini tree, main pane,
ThunderRT6FormDC, etc.) from the outside?