>Anyone know how I can display some static text over an animation?
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>I've tried ;
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>Using a .AVI and MS Animation control, but the animation is always "on top" so can't see label, using the web browser control has the same issue.
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>Using an animated .gif but the label does not appear 100% transparent - it has the background from the first frame in the animation.
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>Using static images and a timer to switch them - this creates a horrible flicker. Using GDIPlusX canvas control also causes a flicker.

If you use a web browser control could you just inject the text into the HTML document instead of using a label ?