Gadgets for Windows Sidebar - Presentation Object Reference
[ The Windows Gadget Platform/Sidebar is available for use in the following versions of Windows: Windows 7, Windows Vista, and Windows Server 2008. It may be altered or unavailable in subsequent versions. ]
This section describes the three Windows Sidebar scripting elements that define gadget presentation functionality such as backgrounds, images, and text handling. These elements are composed of g:background, g:text, and g:image along with the gimage
protocol (described in more detail in Developing a Gadget for Windows Sidebar Part 2: The G:BACKGROUND, G:IMAGE, G:TEXT Presentation Elements and GIMAGE Protocol).
Presentation Reference
In this section
Topic | Description |
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[background](background-element.md) |
[!Note] Declares a gadget background with content and properties. |
[image](image-element.md) |
[!Note] Specifies an image element to display in a gadget. |
[text](gtext.md) |
[!Note] Specifies a text element to display in a gadget. |
For More Information
For Windows Vista User Experience Guidelines, see Windows Vista User Experience Guidelines for the Sidebar