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Open mailslot without name ?
Posted on January 13th, 2004 | 1 Comments

Assume that I use "CreateMailslot" API to create a mailslot named "abcd". Can another application open up the mailslot without knowing the name ? Thanks.

Not able to return a value from a dll
Posted on January 13th, 2004 | 1 Comments

Hi, I got a simple cpp application which calls a dll at runtime. The application is calling the dll and the dll is also doing the required thing it suppose to do but when after dll is done it has to...

Synchronisation question
Posted on January 13th, 2004 | 6 Comments

Hello, I want multiple threads to start doing something on the exact same time. What should I use. I know e.g. that with WaitForSingleObject one can only trigger one thread, not more, so what...

Virtual COM port
Posted on January 13th, 2004 | 1 Comments

Hi. I've been working on this all day and I still haven't managed to find out where to start... I'm trying to write a program that creates a virtual COM port in order to add my own management...

Daz
Posted on January 13th, 2004 | 1 Comments

Price list, A couple of things, the TV ouput cables are on the list twice, and the code for the IR illuminater is a DCM code. apart from that, looks pretty splendid. Auz.

List View
Posted on January 13th, 2004 | 7 Comments

Using ListView_GetItemText(hwndChild,4,4,szitemtext,sizeof(szitemtext)); This crashes the Target App Trying to get a text item from another applications ListView It would seem from all my...

The IEEE695 file format.
Posted on January 13th, 2004 | 0 Comments

Hi. I wont to make a debuger program for m68k processor. It should maintain a IEEE-695 object file format. I got a specifiacation of the IEEE-695 form MRI/HP. It's a little complex. Is there any way...

WinInet FTP code problem
Posted on January 13th, 2004 | 0 Comments

Hi all, Anyone had this problem, I have an application which opens a CInternetSession. then every minute I want to upload a file, using GetFtpConnection( .... ). then SetCurrentDirectory( ..) and...

INVALID_SOCKET (10043)
Posted on January 13th, 2004 | 3 Comments

I've a problem when execute this int s=socket(AF_INET, SOCK_DGRAM, IPPROTO_ICMP) i got an error of INVALID_SOCKET due of a WSAEPROTONOSUPPORT error (10043). Could someone explain me the cause of...

Who opened COM1?
Posted on January 13th, 2004 | 0 Comments

When I run my application on a particular XP machine it tells me that COM1 is already in use. Is there any way, from inside or outside my application, that I can identify the application that opened...

DLL-Freigabe nach CRASH
Posted on January 12th, 2004 | 0 Comments

Nabend ! Entwickle mit VS6 VCPP eine Multithread-DLL zur Harwaresteuerung. Leider sind noch Fehler in der DLL. Ein Programm ruft diese DLL auf und stürzt ab. Die DLL hat eine eigene andere...

Outlook Express Folders
Posted on January 12th, 2004 | 5 Comments

Hi! Does anybody know how can I get list of OE folders and content of these?

NT Service Won't Start - Limitation on number of Domain Logins?
Posted on January 12th, 2004 | 1 Comments

Does anyone know of a limit on the number of service which log in as a domain user? Heres the situation, I have a service (call it service A) on a Windows 2000 box. When I go to start it...

Socket programming: WSAAsyncSelect() not working properly
Posted on January 12th, 2004 | 1 Comments

hello, I am usning win 98 SE and visual studio 6.0 I wrote a client and a server. I used WSAAsyncSelect() to make recv() non blocking in both client and server which is working perfectly. In the...

Value of HINSTANCE from DllMain causing system to lock-up
Posted on January 12th, 2004 | 2 Comments

I write a system hook to listen for certain events. The DLL loads and seems to go through the correct steps but there is a problem when I assign the value to the HISTANCE that is going to be used in...

C++ LPT port access
Posted on January 12th, 2004 | 4 Comments

Hallo The following C++ Code for accessing the LPT port doesn't work on Windows 2000 PCs (on Win98 it works). What have I done wrong? Is there any solution? Yours, Andreas...

Does anyone know...
Posted on January 12th, 2004 | 1 Comments

....a good site with tutorials on writting DLLs? TIA -- --------------------------- Time to get it done! Remove (d*elete*) to reply

ListView InsertItem
Posted on January 12th, 2004 | 0 Comments

Hello, I'm using a list view control with several columns, thus I use the TEXTCALLBACK param etc... well, it works fine on XP, but it never adds any items on win2k, Any idea on what may be causing...

getting all visible windows
Posted on January 12th, 2004 | 1 Comments

Hi, i'm trying to get handles to all visible windows on the screen. I am using EnumWindow for this. I only want the visible windows, so i do: enumWindowsProc(HWND t_hwnd,LPARAM...

Use important pack for Microsoft Windows
Posted on January 12th, 2004 | 0 Comments