rect

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Each time you draw a rect, call ExcludeClipRect to exclude this rect area for drawing, at last, draw the background, and it's flicker free.

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  1. Direct; immediate. Thus ys mede and mercede as two manere relations, Rect and indyrect. Piers Plowman (C), iv. 336.

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  • Then I went a bit further, for by this time the absurd character of the questions was getting on my nerves Even if my good brother's interpretation is cor- rect,'' I said he has overlooked two important points. —  The Story of a Pioneer
  • I have used, including "rect", "pixmap", "label", and "entry" items in my layout (there may be some others, but these are certainly the most important). —  LXer Linux News
  • A "rect" can be understood as a cutout rectangle of material. —  LXer Linux News
  • If we can draw with no overlap part, reverse the drawing order like this: there is no overlapped part, so it will never flicker. but how can we draw an none-rect part? use the function ExcludeClipRect, draw a rect, call ExcludeClipRect to exclude this rect, so next draw will not cover this area, so there is no overlapped part and will not flicker. —  The Code Project Latest Articles
  • Each time you draw a rect, call ExcludeClipRect to exclude this rect area for drawing, at last, draw the background, and it's flicker free. —  The Code Project Latest Articles
 

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  1. Middle English, from Latin rectus, straight, direct, right: see right.
 

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