Aero: How to draw solid (opaque) colors on glass?

Question

Using GDI+ to draw various colors:

brush = new SolidBrush(color);
graphics.FillRectangle(brush, x, y, width, height);

You\'ll notice that n

Answer 1

I've found another way around it. Use LinearGradientBrush with both colors the same:

LinearGradientBrush brush(Point(0,0), Point(0,0), Color(255,231,45,56), Color(255,231,45,56));
g.FillRectangle(&brush, 25, 25, 30, 30);

This is perhaps slower than SolidBrush, but works fine.