I have a problem. I created a parent window: if( !( hWnd = CreateWindow( szWindowClass, szTitle, WS_OVERLAPPEDWINDOW, CW_USEDEFAULT, CW_USEDEFAULT, CW_USEDEFAULT, CW_USEDEFAULT, NULL, NULL,...

Hi, I am looking for information about device programming. I am going to make a software based hard disk, but don't know where to start. Supported platforms will be windows 2000/XP. Any information...

Hey guys, I was wondering if anybody knows why when I look at my messages in Spy++, one message like WM_MOUSEMOVE will have a nesting level of 0 and the next message that appears has a nesting level...

When one thread CreateEvent() an event object, from inside another thread, we can use OpenEvent() to duplicate a handle to the object by its "name". Can someone explain how the name gets to known to...

I'm bringing an older piece of software up to date. The resource file that comes with this software has inline resources defined in the following form: ICON5 ICON { '00 00 01 00 01 00 20 20 10 00...

hi all, got a bit of a prob with a EDIT (text box) control. iv got a parent window and a child window. if I add the EDIT to the parent window everything is fine. however if I add the control to my...

I don't understant this: ifstream fin(file.dat,ios::in); unsigned char temp; int a; fin >> temp; //or temp=fin.get(); a=int(temp); This code reads the file perfectly and gives the ASCII number...

The Watt-32 tcp/ip stack opensource project has lived quietly in the corners of the DOS word since 1996. Targets so far has been 16-bit (small and large models) and 32-bit supporting the most popular...

They say the only foolish question is the one you don't ask, so... Somewhere recently (this NG?) I read that Windows maintains a separate stack for each application. In thinking about this I...

I have a multi-threaded Java app that makes multiple calls (through a native DLL) to a method that uses GetPixel(). The native object containing this method holds the device context in one of its...

I created a control and it works except that the scrollbar isn't drawn ( it's not the first I do and usually this works fine) I must have made a stupid mistake I cannot see, any idea what could...

I have a program that I just implamented a way for the users to get updates from my web site downloaded and installed automatically. I would like to keep track of those updates (for statistical...

Hi, I'm working on the speech module part of my intelligent jukebox project. (I'm developing a speech controlled juke box using the ms sapi for the voice part. The rest of the app is in JAVA.) ...

hi i am working on IVR system, using TAPI 3 and VC++. This involves hardware modem. Operation system is XP. i am facing strange problem while i run my program sometimes(not always). My Program...

Hi I am spawning a new process(foo.exe) using CreateProcess. The foo.exe depends on bar.dll, bar.dll doesn't exist but CreateProcess returns success. I created the child in the suspended mode and...

Hi, A windows application called "personal Brain" http://www.thebrain.com/products/pe...in/default.html This works in WIN98 right to XP! Now you have a small icon 16x16 on the right hand side of...

We have our own fully functional GINA but for some reason with MSDE installed we cannot make connections to the Microsoft Outlook Business Contact Manager database. Any suggestions?

Dear all, I'm using c and calling Win API. I know how to add control to a dialog box but don't know the way to add control to the main window. Anyone can help? Rgds, Chip

I am trying to add drop down buttons to a toolbar. When I do so the drop down buttons do not show the arrow and they are non-selectable. Note that I do not want to use the TBSTYLE_EX_DRAWDDARROWS...

Hi Experts: Developing on Win2K, VC6, WIN32, no MFC. I want to cut some code for an application that uses a small touch screen. I want to develop using my nice 21 inch monitor, and debug the app...