From: armin@... (Armin Roehrl) Date: 2004-02-09T13:33:07+09:00 Subject: VRuby; set color and background of a text label (VRStatic) Hi, how do I set the color and the background of a VRStatic control? I tried: -- require 'vr/vruby' require "vr/vrcontrol" frm=VRLocalScreen.newform def frm.construct self.caption= "VisualuRuby Sample1" addControl(VRStatic, "label1","This is Static",200,50,200,40) #@label1.setcolor(RGB(0xff,0xff,0xff)) p @label1.methods.grep(/olor/) @label1.textColor=RGB(0xff,0xff,0xff) end frm.create frm.show VRLocalScreen.messageloop --- and get: sample.rb:11:in `textColor=': Not in WM_PAINT event handling (StandardError) from sample.rb:11:in `construct' from c:/ruby/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/vr/vruby.rb:508:in `create' from sample.rb:14 Thanks for your help, -A.