Fwd: [PATCH] uianimation: Add stub dll

[Nikolay Sivov]

On 3/9/19 4:13 PM, Vijay Kiran Kamuju wrote:

> Isira, has explained the functionality of this idl and its related dll.
> Its needed for bug# 41369.
> I am trying to get the patch in staging to upstream, by checking the
> Windows 7 sdk.
> I am also splitting and modifying the patches in staging appropriately.

This bug says Paint.NET installer is using that, but never mentions if 
it's actually needed.

Original report simply talks about missing functionality. That's why I 
asked, do those stubs actually help anything?

>
> Thanks,
> Vijay
>
> On Sat, Mar 9, 2019 at 12:25 PM Isira Seneviratne <isirasen96 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
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>> On Sat, Mar 9, 2019 at 4:43 PM Nikolay Sivov <nsivov at codeweavers.com> wrote:
>>> Any idea what's that for?
>>>
>> It seems to be the Windows Animation Manager that was introduced with Windows 7 and the Windows Vista Platform Update: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/desktop/uianimation/-main-portal
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>> According to that page, its purpose is to simplify the process of adding animation to an application UI.
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