Painting user controls
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1. A system, comprising:
- a tracking module configured to track a location and direction of movement of a cursor over a graphical user-interface;
a color module configured to obtain color information relating to user-controls on the graphical user-interface and to determine a highlight color of individual user-controls from the color information; and
,a painting module configured to paint a portion of individual user-controls with the highlight color.
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Abstract
The described implementations relate to dynamically painting user-controls. One method dynamically determines a highlight color of a user-control under a cursor on a graphical user-interface. The method also paints at least a portion of the user-control with the highlight color.
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20 Claims
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1. A system, comprising:
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a tracking module configured to track a location and direction of movement of a cursor over a graphical user-interface; a color module configured to obtain color information relating to user-controls on the graphical user-interface and to determine a highlight color of individual user-controls from the color information; and
,a painting module configured to paint a portion of individual user-controls with the highlight color. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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6. A method, comprising:
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dynamically determining a highlight color of a user-control under a cursor on a graphical user-interface (GUI); and
,painting at least a portion of the user-control with the highlight color. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A computer-readable storage media having instructions stored thereon that when executed by a computing device cause the computing device to perform acts, comprising:
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identifying a group of related user-controls on a graphical user-interface, wherein an individual user-control includes an icon; and
,painting at least portions of the user-controls of the group with a color that is dynamically selected from information relating to the icon. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20)
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