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by Ba ranh

Argument of type Void is incompatible pthread c++

I want the Run function to run its own thread, but it shows an error, how to make it compatible with...

[3 replies] Last: Oops - Runner still needs to return void* (by salem c)

by kouegwa

Understanding if else Statements in C ++:

#include <iostream> using namespace std; int main() { // This is the work done in the houseke...

[1 reply] : Is this a question, or an example? (by salem c)

by coder777

Executing background tasks in Asp.Net

When the call is blocking i.e. doesn't participate in the async process it doesn't make sense to sta...

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by Johnny0555

Creating a Window

Hey everyone, Can you please check this code. It creates a window, but I can't do anything with ...

[18 replies] Last: @freddie1, I am so beyond worrying about how many lines of code are us... (by deleted account xyzzy)

by thawek

WinAPI BitBlt flickering

Hello! It seems this topic has been evaulated quite intensively here, but I can't get it to work an...

[3 replies] Last: Rearranged some code, found HFONT and HDC leak as well the fact, that ... (by thawek)

by Ba ranh

How to fix error when overriding a ListView

When dragging on the form, an error occurs. #include "MyComponent.h" using namespace System; usin...

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by Ganado

[mingw g++] makefile target without exe extension

Let's say I have a makefile such as the following: my_program.exe : source.cpp other_dependency.c...

[7 replies] Last: I think he's saying that the "my_program" target will always be "out o... (by dutch)

by anachronon

Child Window Not Processing WM_SIZE (1,2)

I have a child window that, for some reason, is not processing the WM_SIZE message, when I use the M...

[23 replies] Last: Glad you got it! Some messages can be tricky. I think WM_CTLCOLORSTA... (by freddie1)

by sm9

Attempting to port a C source written for POSIX to Windows (1,2)

Hi everyone, I am trying to natively compile a program called 'MRCC' (a quantum chemistry program) ...

[24 replies] Last: there are plenty of up to date programs for common tasks. If its some... (by jonnin)

by Mif

How to read from a file from a certain point when select from a ListBox

Hello.. I have a list box and selecting an item from it I want to reproduce some text in a edit cont...

[2 replies] Last: ..Aaa right :| I understand the concept, now I will try to reproduce ... (by Mif)

by Mr19Michi94

including external packages

Hi, I'm totally new to C++, so please explanation for retards :) I have downloaded a package (don't ...

[1 reply] : c++ is more hands on than java. you have to tell the linker to use th... (by jonnin)

by bielburg

How to correctly install "fftw" library on Windows

Hi there, I am new to this forum and hope I chose the correct section for this topic. I am als...

[5 replies] Last: Sure. I will keep kiss in mind as an alternative. Since I feel like I ... (by bielburg)

by salem c

is it possible to Make Router firmware with C++

Apparently - yes https://openwrt.org/ https://dd-wrt.com/

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by mechatronicb

Convert binary to decimal

I want to ask how to convert 32 bit binary to decimal. As far as I could is convert 10 bit with this...

[4 replies] Last: Why do you still have lines 6 - 12? @nuderobmonkey's point was that i... (by doug4)

by ElusiveTau

ELI5: How do programs from client PCs receive updates?

Some GUI applications give users the option to "Check for Updates". I want to set up that kind of fe...

[1 reply] : I am not an expert (I have not done this professionally) but my unders... (by jonnin)

by Weasel

gl3w opengl problem

I've been trying to create a template in VS2019 so I don't have to create a new file every time. I'...

[1 reply] : Simply including a needed 3rd party library file to a project/solutio... (by deleted account xyzzy)

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