According to the Windows documentation (online at /library/en-us/multimed/htm/_win32_multimedia_timers.asp) the callback function invoked by a multimedia timer can only do VERY limited things, mainly...

I need to import simbols and classes declared in the executable from dll that must be load. The idea is: the executable has declared classes and static vars. The dll has extern references to the...

On Mon, 13 Oct 2003 12:55:46 -0400, anastasiA <nones@devnull.net> wrote: very encyclopedic. Can't go wrong with it, a great book. Win32 Graphics API black book is good too...

Hi I am impersonating a kerberos client. I have been successfully able to retrieve the client crendentials and impersonate. I cannot access any network resources, though the user I am impersonating...

Is it possible to force the appearance of the mouse cursor on a full-screen DOS-prompt?

hi iv created a button as followed cmdAddPupil = CreateWindow("BUTTON","Add Pupil",WS_CHILD|WS_VISIBLE|BS_PUSHBUTTON,350,200,100,45,hwnd,NULL,GlobalHIns tance,NULL); and i want to get ahold of its...

what is the default font that list box controls use? I thought it was DEFAULT_GUI_FONT but it doesnt appear to be so. It visually looks like that font though.. any input would be helpfull.

....allow for multiple Passwords to be assigned to one User, with the intention of either instantiating different Profiles for that User or executing different programs at start-up?

I have loaded a bitmap from a file using LoadImage. The size of the bitmap can be obtained from BITMAP struct, in pixels. But I want to find out the Physical size of the original bitmap...

Please could someone tell me the best way to get the MAC Address of a local machine? i.e. the machine of a user browsing a web page, where the webpage is run by my servers. I have had a look around...

Hi, When I send a message to my dialog box, I have no way of telling whether it actually processed it or not, because regardless of what it the dialog procedure returns, it always returns 0 (for...

In my Application, I create a worker thread (Using CreateThread). Also note that the thread proc is in a separate DLL (so is the code which creates this worker thread). In normal cases, the creater...

Hi, "What methods do you ever use to optimize the programs?" We're developing a graphics chip emulator in C++, but it's very slow for big scenes. Even though this is a cross-platform software, I...

My program's main window is a modeless dialog, upon which child dialogs can be opened. A child can be moved to a new position by dragging its title bar, as usual. But if that child is closed and...

Hi, I am a software designer from Germany/Hannover looking for a new project. At the last project i worked on the following topics: - DSP56xxx with CodeWarrior - Implementation of a vintage modem...

Is it standard behaviour that the file open dialog changes the current working directory? I first noticed this in a VB app, but it seems that it's the common control that's doing it. Is there a flag...

Hi all, does Win9x fully support shared sections in DLLs, like NT? Thanks, John

A guy at work noticed that a custom control I wrote doesn't work correctly if you mess with the DPI settings. This control is the blue/rounded Explorer Bar from Windows XP. This control is built on...

hi iv created my self a Edit Controle as followed hwndTextBox = CreateWindow("EDIT","temp",WS_CHILD|WS_VISIBLE|WS_BORDER,100,50,200,100,hwnd ,NULL,GlobalHInstance,NULL); and it works fine i can...