Hallo mati!

> I want to resize tabs(buttons) on my owberdraw tab control. Is there any way
> to catch the window on which those buttons are placed? Maybe there are some
> other tricks to make those buttons smaller?

No! The layout is done by the control itself.
You can use the fixed style (TCS_FIXEDWIDTH) and TCM_SETITEMSIZE, or
ownerdraw tabs.

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