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Re: Tray icon
Posted on July 14th, 2003 | 0 Comments

Radiac wrote: | How do I create a tray icon? As Alex said, take a look at Shell_NotifyIcon. See also http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;q135788 -- Jugoslav ___________

buttons
Posted on July 14th, 2003 | 6 Comments

How do I create a button which behaves like one from for example Internet Explorer's toolbar, but is not a part of a toolbar - just a single button?

Re: child windows
Posted on July 14th, 2003 | 0 Comments

It seems you're new to win32 programming. Go and get the 'Petzold'. "Windows Programming" is the title, Charles Petzold the author (seek @ amazon.com). It's _the_ book for win api...

recompiling MFC?
Posted on July 14th, 2003 | 0 Comments

Hi, If I do CFileDialog, I must do: dlg.m_pOfn->m_StructSize = OPENFILENAME_SIZE_VERSION_400 in order to have it running on Win9x as well. How can I fix MFC to do this then!? -- -Gernot

folder property page - prevent renaming the folder/file name
Posted on July 14th, 2003 | 0 Comments

I have a folder view as in Windows Explorer. When the user rightclicks the folder view I invoke the folder property page using ShellExecuteEx. Here is the code... //-=-=-= code starts...

vxd programming
Posted on July 13th, 2003 | 1 Comments

I want programming a .vxd file for using parallel port (for PC controlled device created from me) I do not know anything about .vxd files Where to start? Please dont want tons of papers. Just a...

audio video codecs
Posted on July 13th, 2003 | 0 Comments

Where can I found good papers to creating my own 1) audio 2) video codec for windows?

Create my own Custom Controls
Posted on July 13th, 2003 | 8 Comments

Hi, I want to create my own Custom Controls using MSVC++ 6.0 without MFC, I can't seem to find a good tutorial anywhere though, does anybody have experience on creating controls and could you give me...

Re: Linking two sockets and (something I think is called) a "race"condition ...
Posted on July 13th, 2003 | 3 Comments

"R.Wieser" wrote: If some socket wants to receive data which you do not (yet) have then just let it wait. Your program must keep track of each socket's state but you don't have to be in any hurry...

Convert VS6 Dialog Resources to DHTML Web Resources
Posted on July 13th, 2003 | 0 Comments

Hey, I have a bunch of dialog-only apps (written in MFC) that were created with VC++6 using the wizards and resource editors. I want to convert the resources to DHTML for a more "webby" look and...

printer security settings in registry from MFC or Win32API
Posted on July 13th, 2003 | 0 Comments

Hi to all, I am trying to make a service for controlling print jobs for Win NT/2000/XP platform. I realized it would be very convenient to set the following printer security settings for USERS or...

How can I delete the close button on all MDI windows in an MDI app
Posted on July 13th, 2003 | 1 Comments

How can I delete the close button on all MDI windows in an MDI app but still keep the Minimize/Maximize buttons? Also how can I add a custom ICON to the center of the title bar? Thanks in advance...

Re: Windows State
Posted on July 13th, 2003 | 1 Comments

Its Ok found it IsWindowVisible(hwnd) was what i was looking for. Allan M <allanm1@ihug.co.nz> wrote in article <01c348d9$71db33c0$78d2adcb@default>...

subclassing buttons
Posted on July 12th, 2003 | 2 Comments

In a button callback I trap a keydown event and if the key is "Return" I call a function which for no apparent reason returns to the WM_COMMAND > BUTTON_ID event before the function ends. If I simply...

timeslice
Posted on July 12th, 2003 | 1 Comments

What timeslice does a thread get on windows2000 singleprocessor and multiprocessor?

Re: How to get com info when I am using rasdial
Posted on July 12th, 2003 | 2 Comments

Sorry, I need more detail. I know RasEnumConnection will return RASCON structure. Do you point RASCON->szDeviceName ? (My platform is Windows NT.) But I am thinking it's description of device(like a...

Re: One-button of UpDown Control
Posted on July 12th, 2003 | 3 Comments

Create a spin button control with the UDS_HORZ style (MSDN confusingly refers to spin buttons as up-down controls, which isn't the case here). -- Tim Robinson (MVP, Windows...

Minimising all open windows
Posted on July 12th, 2003 | 0 Comments

i want to minimise all open windows in all applications running. how do i get a handle to these?

Re: Finding physical path of dll within DLL
Posted on July 11th, 2003 | 0 Comments

On Thu, 5 Jun 2003 21:18:21 +0200, "Jens Andersen" <rayman@skumler.net> wrote: You don't actually know this for certian. For example, the DLL could be anywhere in the path, or in...

CreateProcess + BREAKAWAY_FROM_JOB + runas = Access Denied
Posted on July 11th, 2003 | 5 Comments

Is there a reason CreateProcess() would return 'Access denied' when the enclosed is run only from a CMD shell created with: RUNAS /USER:Administrator CMD In a regular CMD shell it works...