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BitBlt in a Dialog-based app
Posted on October 19th, 2003 | 2 Comments

Hello again: My app is generated with Visual C++ 6, and is dialog-based. In one of the dialogs I'm drawing a graph, and would like to draw to a memory DC and use BitBlt to reduce screen flicker. The...

The procedure entry point_chkesp could not be located in the dynamic link library MSVCRT.dll
Posted on October 19th, 2003 | 1 Comments

Hi, The Situation: my application SuperApp.exe runs with Msvcrt.dll version 6.00.8397.0 (that located on the my application local directory of the ..\Program Files\SuperApp)The Winnt 4.0 SP6 have...

FW: Apply this correction package for Microsoft Windows
Posted on October 19th, 2003 | 0 Comments

how to make an options using a listview instead of tabs
Posted on October 19th, 2003 | 1 Comments

Hey, I'm trying to recreate the options that Aol Instant Messanger has, it has a listview/box on the left side of it's dialog window. And as you click the text times, it shows the options related...

OpenProcess returns NULL
Posted on October 18th, 2003 | 3 Comments

Hi, I am doing some work on Win2000 and I am using the function OpenProcess() to be able to read the handle of a process,having passed in a pid.For sone unknown reason OpenProcess() keeps returning...

Inconsistent Results with SetScrolling:SB_THUMBTRACK and SB_LINEDOWN
Posted on October 18th, 2003 | 0 Comments

I am using Visual C++ 6.0 on Windows XP and Windows NT 4.0. I have a window that is derived from CScrollView. The window styles are given by: DWORD dwStyle=WS_POPUP | WS_OVERLAPPEDWINDOW |...

MENUITEMINFO.fMask
Posted on October 18th, 2003 | 2 Comments

That part is talking about when you ask the menu for information. The mask will tell the system which information you are interested in, and it will load them into the fields of the structure. Ali...

making a new ATL control how to use GetDlgItem ATL api?
Posted on October 17th, 2003 | 1 Comments

Hi, When you are making a new ATL COM control and i have an IDD_DIALOG resource dialog. It just contains a simple listview at this point. I'm trying to, in the inialization of the COM object,...

rasentrydialparams
Posted on October 17th, 2003 | 1 Comments

I am working for an ISP and we want a program that is going to alter the username for the dialup account but we don't want it to alter the password. From my understanding of the documentation...

asp page or compiled code ?
Posted on October 17th, 2003 | 2 Comments

web server IIS 5.0 and user input submitted via form user submitted forms that has data like name and a few numeric values which would be submitted via form. what would be the...

Automatically restarting service
Posted on October 17th, 2003 | 2 Comments

How can a service be started automatically whenever the windows reboots irrespective of the user who logs into the system ?

GDI Objects
Posted on October 17th, 2003 | 4 Comments

Hi, I have a memory leack problem with GDI Objects. Here is the situation: I need to create thousands of PDFs. So I choose Win2PDF and PowerBuilder/Java. After printing 9998 (and 2100 in Java) from...

any PC time retriving functions in VC++ 1.52 on Win2k. [Bharath]
Posted on October 17th, 2003 | 4 Comments

Which function can be used to retrieve the PC time of Win2k system using a 16bit application developed in Windows98 using VC++ 1.52. I already...

Help about a problem about SHFileOperation
Posted on October 17th, 2003 | 0 Comments

Hi all, I have a problem about SHFileOperation API. I want to intercept the copy actions of the system(Windows 98/Win2K), because I want to replace the course. I have seen a lot of documents(eg....

Non-trivial MessageBox and multithreading question
Posted on October 17th, 2003 | 3 Comments

Hi, Consider this code: LRESULT CALLBACK MyWndProc(HWND wnd, UINT msg, WPARAM wparam, LPARAM lparam) { switch (msg) { case WM_CREATE: {

installing programs
Posted on October 17th, 2003 | 7 Comments

Hi, I have written a gui application using Borland C++ builder and I would like to automate the installation process. All I have is a statically linked executable which will run on windows 95, 98,...

Physical size of bitmap
Posted on October 17th, 2003 | 1 Comments

If I do LoadImage with LR_CREATEDIBSECTION, I can get the biWidth and biHeight from BITMAPINFOHEADER, but the biXPelsPerMeter and biYPelsPerMeter are both zero. so seems some of the BITMAPINFOHEADER...

modify an EXE file while it's running
Posted on October 16th, 2003 | 8 Comments

I want my program to modify its own EXE file. I do not want to start a separate EXE that waits for the first one to quit, then modifies it. CreateFile fails with a sharing violation when I try to...

hibernation
Posted on October 16th, 2003 | 3 Comments

hi all! is there any way to find if the system is going to hibernate? this would be usefull if an irc client is running on a pc connected to a router... for example... api's would be ~appreciated~...

DWL_MSGRESULT
Posted on October 16th, 2003 | 6 Comments

Hi, I had previously asked a question about setting the return value for a dialog message, and someone pointed out SetWindowLong(hdlg, DWL_MSGRESULT, lresult). I have somehow had very little luck...