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subclass toolbar control on the task bar
Posted on May 1st, 2007 | 0 Comments

Hi, I want to subclass the system tray toolbar on the task bar. I was able to get the window handle of the toolbar using findwindow and findwindowEx. But it fails to subclassing the toolbar within...

Capturing Datastream of VOIP apps
Posted on April 30th, 2007 | 0 Comments

I'm intrigued by a program called "vEmotion" which works with Skype (and other VOIP programs). It's able to play sound files through Skype's stream for the remote user to hear. I'd like to learn how...

What does "WINAPI" mean?
Posted on April 30th, 2007 | 2 Comments

On 28 Apr 2007 11:36:05 -0700, gw7rib@aol.com wrote: If you enable browsing in your IDE, you can right click on a word and then choose "go to definition". If the word is a macro (as in this case),...

Issues Setting Non-Client Metrics under Windows XP
Posted on April 30th, 2007 | 0 Comments

I have been working on a program for an Independent Study at my college and I am having some difficulties. By using SPI_GETNONCLIENTMETRICS, I have apparently captured the font sizes for menus...

How to create a boot time service ?
Posted on April 30th, 2007 | 0 Comments

Hi, I'm currently programming an utilty program that permits an admin to retrieve some useful informations (who logged on since boot, hard drive space informations....) . My problem is that the...

source code for Developer's Workshop to COM and ATL 3.0
Posted on April 30th, 2007 | 0 Comments

hi , where can i get the source code for "Developer's Workshop to COM and ATL 3.0 " By Andrew Troelsen . I have lost CD came along with this book. and This book is not available in the market...

Caret control from worker threads
Posted on April 29th, 2007 | 1 Comments

* Bruce Varley: Post a message to the GUI thread. -- A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is it such a bad thing? A: Top-posting. Q: What is the most...

Windows Vista, Copy Protection, and Programming
Posted on April 29th, 2007 | 0 Comments

Hi. I've heard that Windows Vista has all sorts of things put in it to make it hard to copy movies, music, etc. or to use pirated versions of those. But how does this affect legitimate programming,...

Help with Creating a listbox
Posted on April 27th, 2007 | 14 Comments

On Apr 27, 7:38 am, "Scott McPhillips " <org-dot-mvps-at- scottmcp> wrote: I do that some times then I just copy the fine over to DEV C++. I found my problem. I created the same thing with radio...

Application Shouldn't Terminate
Posted on April 27th, 2007 | 4 Comments

"Sonic.." <abhishek.bansal1982@gmail.com> wrote in message news:1177666376.625140.294340@r30g2000prh.googlegroups.com... If they can terminate the service, then they have the authority to. If...

Where to get comdef.h ?
Posted on April 27th, 2007 | 1 Comments

Sorry, that's VS 2005.

A strange problem about WriteFile and serial I/O
Posted on April 27th, 2007 | 2 Comments

On 4¤ë27¤é, ¤U¤È12®É05¤À, "Scott McPhillips " <org-dot-mvps-at- scottmcp> wrote: Dear Scott: I solved this problem. :-) I have known about the inherit of DCB and I also write a program to prevent...

build context menus dynamically & FindResource
Posted on April 27th, 2007 | 1 Comments

How (what APIs)? If it's a resource, you should be able to, but I assume when you say you built the menu dynamically you just mean by using functions like CreateMenu, InsertMenuItem, etc. - in...

system tray context menu
Posted on April 26th, 2007 | 2 Comments

On Apr 10, 1:42 pm, "Alf P. Steinbach" <a...@start.no> wrote: I don't know the context menu's resource ID, I opened their .exe file and didn't find the resource ID, they must built it dynamically....

Question About Listbox
Posted on April 26th, 2007 | 2 Comments

r_z_aret@pen_fact.com wrote: Yes it is, My google newsreader crapped out on me and I didn't think my stuff was being posted. I still have lots of questions I will post in that thread.

Arabic in rich edit control
Posted on April 26th, 2007 | 2 Comments

On Apr 25, 6:32 pm, tomhi...@gmail.com wrote: Got it working. The answer was to send the EM_STREAMIN message.

Window's sizing grip not redrawing properly
Posted on April 26th, 2007 | 0 Comments

Hello all, I'm creating a basic window with WS_HSCROLL and WS_VSCROLL attributes, which is causing a sizing grip to appear automatically in the bottom right corner (which is nice). However, when I...

Vista development issues - general issues/questions
Posted on April 25th, 2007 | 4 Comments

Note that I did not use a word such as "snotty". The words I did use are very common in replies such as this. I don't believe in rewarding people for asking for help without first doing the work...

test
Posted on April 25th, 2007 | 0 Comments

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Test
Posted on April 25th, 2007 | 0 Comments

TEST my posts don't seem to be working