Professional About Boxes with System Info
Give your application a professional look by
using the standard Windows About Box. The About
Box control lets you easily display your text,
graphic, and user information. You can
optionally supply a help file and launch the
Windows System Information program, just by
setting some properties:
Customizing the About Box
The About Box has several properties for
displaying your text:
- Title
- Application name
- Copyright text
- Licensee information such as user name, organization, serial
number
- License text
You can also set:
- The font for the text
- A graphic picture in bitmap, JPEG, or icon format
- Help file and context ID, if any
System Information Button
When you enable the System Information button, the user can see
their hardware and software environment. This can help you diagnose
issues with their machine and configuration.
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