Hi all, at the following url http://www.sgr.info you find the link for a mini framework that I wrote to create in a easier way the user interface of a software using only the Win32 APIs. The manual...

Hi! I have written a small test program that uses gtk+ 2.0 under Linux. I am now trying to compile this under win32. Has anybody done something like this before? I have only found some guide to...

Hello, I've a problem regarding CriticalSections. It ends in a BlueScreen. :-( The following behaviour seems to be incorrect: After calling InitializeCriticalSection(&cs) cs.LockCount is...

Hi, A few threads back I was looking into getting the ethernet adapter information in the same fashion that winipcfg and ipconfig do. I found some sample code, but it requires some defines in two...

Hi! I need to open file in temp directory. Is there any function that returns path to it (like GetWindowsDirectory() or GetSystemDirectory())? If not - I noticed that path to temp directory is...

I have a problem with nested windows... On a system with Windows 2000 Service Pack 4, I can only have nest windows to a depth of 49 (counting from the desktop to the innermost window). If I then...

Hello I need to get contacts in the Windows Address Book so I can copy to a database. WAB programming looks a little tricky in MSDN so is anyone aware of any code samples. I am programming in...

I'm having a problem with Browser Helper Objects, when i first install my dll that create a new toolbar and other things on IE, the functionality is not loaded. The toolbar context menu show my...

Hello How can i redirect the output of a dos program to a text box, similar to as we redirect the output of console program. I would also like to redirect the output of an dos internal command...

Hi all, I' d like to write a software to undelete a file from a disk or (very important) from a network path. I know the API FindFileNotification but I think that it works after the deletion event is...

Hi Experts: I'm about to ship my client his first alpha version of the software and I'm getting a "This program has performed an illegal operation and will be shut down." popup. I understand that...

Hi. I'm not real computer savvy and need some advice. I am using Windows 98 and my software has gotten screwy (missing files etc). I'd like to wipe out everything on my hard drive and start over. I...

I am a newbie in win32 api and would like to ask something regarding to vc++.When i compile my program using vc++,it allow me to run for the first time but after i close the c++ and try to open...

Microsoft very kindly make available a DLL (the browser helper DLL) which allows you to trap and disable the context menu (right mouse click) and various 'built-in' browser accelerators (such as...

I've stumbled upon something that I can only characterize as a bug. I have a child window of type CDialog inside another parent CDialog window. The child window has a lot of different controls in it...

Hi (I'm using Visual Studio .NET 2003 and C++) I have a problem with the DllMain, as the program doesn't seem to call it at all. I declare it in a dll as stated in MSDN documentation: BOOL WINAPI...

Hi! I've created dialogbox with inactive button (disabled). Now I would to activate it if some conditions are fulfilled. What message should I sent to this bloody button to activate it? Thanks.

Hi, i have an ComboBox Element in a Dialog (added in Visual Studio with Ressorce Editor). I also added a member control variable (m_CMyCombo). But when i try to add a text with...

Hi, I would to make a program for resize of Winows taskbar. This program should modify the height of the taskbar in the same way I could to resize with the mouse when I want to redouble the taskbar...

Hi Gents. I'm trying to display some OpenGL drawing in a bitmap on a dialog. I can display the bitmap on the dialog fine, but the bitmap seems determined to stay blank. The only example the MSDN...