>I would strongly advise against using EnableVisualStyles as it has some very nasty side-effects, espceially in applications that use multiple threads or ActiveX controls (like the Web browser control). > >It's better to use a Manifest file with the same name as the EXE file, but with an .Manifest extension:
Thanks Rick. This is great information.
I also found "Using Windows XP Visual Styles With Controls on Windows Forms" by Seth Grossman at: