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by wboustany

Compiler taking all of a sudden AGES to compile !

I am coding a small game in allegro. Anyway, my code is slowly buidling up. At some point, the compi...

[2 replies] Last: Nothing too elaborated. In fact I deleted the "debug" folder of the pr... (by wboustany)

by ajitm

CreateDirectoryw not working properly

Hello Friends I am using Unicode version of function CreateDirectoryW. but I am in serious pro...

[3 replies] Last: post your code.. (by guestgulkan)

by daedalus96

Unresolved External Symbols

In the code below, I get the following errors: error LNK2001: unresolved external symbol "class s...

[2 replies] Last: thanks, that is a big help. (by daedalus96)

by closed account 43RGz8AR

Application not responding

Can anyone point out to me why this cashes? So after about 2 hours of trying to figure out why this...

[1 reply] : Never mind people, lol I fail. Both for loops are trying to copy arra... (by closed account 43RGz8AR)

by nerrazzuri

Add item into a tab control programmatically.

Hi, I am trying to add a listview into a tab control where it should be in the 2nd tabpage of my...

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by meesa

[C++] How to make a program wide shortcut?

Specifically, I want escape to close a certain "dialog" window I have open, only it isn't a dialog, ...

[9 replies] Last: I found it! After changing my search from "shortcut" to "hotkey" I ... (by meesa)

by navderm

classes again

class newTask { public: newTask(); void Assign(void); void Draw...

[1 reply] : Because you are switching pointer types while calling the functions. ... (by guestgulkan)

by Tylerk42

Finding File names

Ok, so here's the plan. I want to rename every file in a directory to the original name with the exc...

[1 reply] : FindFirstFile and FindNextFile is functions are you are looking. Enj... (by richardforc)

by thenewguy

RadioButton VS-E trouble

I do not understand Radio Buttons. How do I say some like: private: System::Void button1_Cli...

[5 replies] Last: Thanks, that put me in the right direction, I got the radioButton1 to ... (by thenewguy)

by ozatomic

MFC Command Line Arguments

Hey, I'm tring to get the command line arguments from my application but it is not returning the ...

[1 reply] : printf function only deals with char size (ascii) only characters... (by guestgulkan)

by sunny712

setviewportorgex hdc argument

In the SetViewportOrgEx function, does the device context argument have to be a Window DC only, or c...

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by Petya

Load flash movies directly from any source (no temporary files)

Hello, everybody! Flash Player ActiveX is always copying movie from I-net before playing it. Is it ...

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by Petya

Compressor (file security)

Hi, Is it possible in anyway to load a file into memory and then run it from there? I am working...

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by closed account 4Gb4jE8b

Accessing streams in windows console project

In windows (or at least some versions of windows) there is a functionality that allows for certain t...

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by nacchio1983

CL environment variable

Hi at all, I downloaded Visual C++ 2010 Express Edition because I have to use a Model Checker. Th...

[5 replies] Last: Run cmd.exe as Administrator, then run vcvars32.bat and then navigate ... (by modoran)

by PESITdude

developing a simple media player

hi, I'm thinking of developing a media player(specifically a video player) in windows platfor...

[3 replies] Last: BAM! Found it on the MSDN. this should help you if you decide to us... (by nickburress2k2)

by Brandonm

WMI and CIM_DataFile Query issue

Hi, Can anyone help me im Trying to run the following function. I know the query works as I have ...

[1 reply] : Anyone? please (by Brandonm)

by lordmat

Confused on "What Next"

Hey there, I've been searching around for what to read next in terms of building windows programs. ...

[3 replies] Last: Thank you for taking the time to explain guys. (and frieddie1 for the ... (by lordmat)

by IceZaur97

I'm New Here :D

Hello guys, i am IceZaur97. I am new here in this forum, so yeah.... Since i'm new here, i think i...

[10 replies] Last: In a fit of inspiration, lucid thinking, or luck, you might get it to... (by firedraco)

by ajitm

How to Read a Pipe separated file

Hi Friends I have a problem while reading the pipe separated file. I want to read pipe separated ...

[3 replies] Last: Solution for reading pipe separated file. FILE *fp = _tfopen(L"c:\\... (by ajitm)

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