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by chalbersma

Windows Equivalent

What's the windows equivilent to /dev/null on unix based systems? Trying to move a program I origin...

Nov 30, 2010 at 6:08pm

[2 replies] Last: Plus, on Windows you can't have a file called NUL (or CON COM COM1 CO... (by kbw)

by nnis13

Compile problems with problems with the win32 api TEXT macro

I can compile and run this without a problem dosomething(BLABLA, TEXT("some text")); TEXT is...

Nov 30, 2010 at 3:30pm

[11 replies] Last: All the _T or TEXT macros do is prepend a L to whatever symbol they en... (by freddie1)

by iZypher

String variable as a File Path

Hello, I am trying to create a simple program that gets a file path from the user, stores it in a va...

Nov 29, 2010 at 9:14pm

[3 replies] Last: FYI, you could also just do: mciSendString(path.c_str(), NULL, 0, ... (by firedraco)

by dfeghali

LPT1 and USB communication in C++

Hello, I really need your help... I am working on a project... It consists of doing a laser (taken...

Nov 29, 2010 at 8:56pm

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by Mikeman

Getting the sum of values in an array?

I'm using C++. What I have so far: #include <iostream> using namespace std; int main(...

Nov 28, 2010 at 9:07pm

[2 replies] Last: OK. I'll keep that in mind next time. Is there anyone that can moves t... (by Mikeman)

by waleednosir

convert 6 lines of C++ to C#.net or vb.net

Dear All , I am a C#.net , vb.net user . I have a problem with a code that has only 6 lines in ...

Nov 28, 2010 at 5:32pm

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by briannz556

User group membership in AD

Hi My first time in this forum as well as being very new to C++. I'm using VC++ 2010 and want to...

Nov 28, 2010 at 3:03am

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by Shatronics

Include files for Image class

Hi there, I've just started to experiment with the GDI+ libary.¨ My problem is that I can't mak...

Nov 28, 2010 at 12:58am

[2 replies] Last: Thanks Shredded! That solved my problems. Regards, Simon H.A. (by Shatronics)

by mpkerkho

I/O acces (and a lot of other things)

Hello, I have no programming experience, I have already learned the basics but I think I need som...

Nov 27, 2010 at 5:47pm

[1 reply] : Can someone please provide me some links or help on what I should l... (by freddie1)

by jonny

C++ ERP Library

Is there any C++ ERP Library that includes all the components that are needed to develop Business Ap...

Nov 27, 2010 at 5:52am

[1 reply] : Yes there is ! <A href="https://sites.google.com/site/basesdk"> htt... (by erp)

by vlad61

Black Jack program

Hello boys. Im studying programming at school and were working on creating a blackjack program. One ...

Nov 27, 2010 at 5:22am

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by CPPProgrammer4L

Strncat Problem

Well I have this: LPSTR cpSiteToSearch = "http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&source=hp&biw=136...

Nov 26, 2010 at 5:21pm

[3 replies] Last: You're appending to cpSiteToSearch, not input. http://opengroup.org/o... (by kbw)

by judas97

Problem catching numpad keystrokes

Hello Im wanting to use my numpad as direction north,east,south,west ect and have all other alpha/n...

Nov 26, 2010 at 9:55am

[3 replies] Last: I was thinking more (from memory): while (GetMessage(&msg, 0, 0, 0))... (by kbw)

by sidestwo

StartServiceCtrlDispatcher

Dear fellow programmers, Congratulations for your extremely useful and nice Web and C++ tutorial ...

Nov 25, 2010 at 7:41pm

[2 replies] Last: Thanks kbw, for you thorough support! Now it works fine. Cheers (by sidestwo)

by patkoscsaba

How to get Kerberos settings on an Windows 2008 Active Directory?

OK, I've lost 2 days searching for this ... maybe someone will see and answer this. How can I get, ...

Nov 25, 2010 at 12:12pm

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by daedalic

Determining the number of sounds a device can play

Played simultaneously for a single waveform output device. Besides that the title says it all. How c...

Nov 25, 2010 at 3:55am

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by like2codecpp

open Gl/sdl video

ok i need to play a video taking up the entire screen, is there a function in open gl or in sdl so t...

Nov 24, 2010 at 11:15pm

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by rem45acp

Which is which?

Hi. I have been coding in c++ for a few months now, and am ready to slowly move out of the console e...

Nov 24, 2010 at 9:00pm

[5 replies] Last: I just checked out that 'Winnie' program you referred to in Source cod... (by freddie1)

by paradoxa4

Why can't I install C++?

Good day. I got the "Install Microsoft Visual C++ 2008 Express Edition with SP1" but I can't inst...

Nov 24, 2010 at 10:07am

[19 replies] Last: Here is a long thread discussing problems caused by the .Net installat... (by Darokthar)

by luckyl

Icon not showing up

I just made a simple win32 application but when I compile it with g++ main.cpp -mwindows the...

Nov 24, 2010 at 2:34am

[3 replies] Last: I just found out how to create an object file from a magical thing ca... (by luckyl)

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