VclStylesSysControls

The Vcl.Styles.Utils add support for styling for the Common Windows dialogs (Open/Save File, Find/Replace, Color, Page Setup, Print) which in Delphi are wrapped for the TOpenDialog, TSaveDialog and so on.

Follow the next instructions to style the dialogs.

Classic Dialogs

To activate this functionality the UseLatestCommonDialogs global variable must be set to false.

Also you must include these units on the project.

• Vcl.Styles.Utils.Menus //Style Popup and Shell Menus (class #32768)
• Vcl.Styles.Utils.Forms //Style dilaogs box (class #32770)
• Vcl.Styles.Utils.StdCtrls //Style buttons, static, and so on
• Vcl.Styles.Utils.ComCtrls //Style SysTreeView32, SysListView32
• Vcl.Styles.Utils.ScreenTips //Style Screen
• Vcl.Styles.Utils.SysControls
• Vcl.Styles.Utils.SysStyleHook

Modern Dialogs

To activate this functionality the UseLatestCommonDialogs global variable must be set to true.

Also you must include these units on the project.

• Vcl.Styles.Hooks
• Vcl.Styles.Utils.Menus //Style Popup and Shell Menus (class #32768)
• Vcl.Styles.Utils.Forms //Style dilaogs box (class #32770)
• Vcl.Styles.Utils.StdCtrls //Style buttons, static, and so on
• Vcl.Styles.Utils.ComCtrls //Style SysTreeView32, SysListView32
• Vcl.Styles.Utils.ScreenTips //Style Screen
• Vcl.Styles.Utils.SysControls
• Vcl.Styles.Utils.SysStyleHook

Related articles

• The VCL Styles Utils Project now supports dialogs and popup menus
• VCL Styles Utils, Embarcadero Agreement and Delphi XE6
• VCL Styles Utils – Now supports the New Common Dialogs
• VCL Styles Utils and RAD Studio 10 Seattle

Important Note for RAD Studio 10 Seattle users.

The Styling of the modern dialogs is not compatible with the Enable High DPI option of the Application manifest. You must uncheck this option if you want active the styling of the dialogs.