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by Cambalinho

GDIPLUS::Image::SetPalette: how set a palette?

i can get the image palette: img= Image::FromFile(towstring(filename).c_str(), FALSE); ...

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by Mario Valentino

FindNextFile exception

Hello guys! i'm trying to display all contents of the "Images" directory i'm studying this msdn p...

[4 replies] Last: Works! Tnx (by Mario Valentino)

by EJ42

Windows multi-color text output help

Let's start of with the fact that I'm an MSEE, and not a CS grad. I took enough C++ to be dangerous...

[3 replies] Last: That's the only way I'd know how to do it. If I wanted to do somethin... (by EJ42)

by eroki

1d returned 1 exit status and winmain@16

when I tried to install SDL onto code blocks I get these error messages. 1d returned 1 exit statu...

[8 replies] Last: it is finally solved, I used the setup guide I got from krako and the ... (by eroki)

by newbie999

Read the Color of A Element of External Program

There is a program to show up the price change. And I want to detect any color change in a specific...

[1 reply] : https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/dd144909(v=vs... (by integralfx)

by OldPCGuy

Win Forms - Simple textBox

I have a simple WinForm program with a text box. When I write to the textbox it doesn't display. ...

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by Kotik

Some encoding problems

Hi everybody! I have faced a problem with encoding and wrote this simple example to explain that: ...

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by moonman239

Append to beginning of TCHAR array using wsprintf

I'm having a bit of a problem. I'm supposed to create a program that converts base 10 numbers to hex...

[3 replies] Last: wsprintf() converts ANSI (char) C-strings to wide (wchar_t) C-strings,... (by closed account E0p9LyTq)

by MultiMedia

Problem with WM_PAINT

Hello, for some reason the code is constantly drawing a line upon compiling even though I have creat...

[1 reply] : That's cause the cases are testing true and control is basically 'bypa... (by Uk Marine)

by Mario Valentino

ofstream %appdata%

So i've this part of code: ofstream file; file.open("C:\\Users\\Mario\\AppData\\Roaming\\DoDLog....

[1 reply] : Try this instead: int main () { string path; ofstream file;... (by AbstractionAnon)

by Konstantinos

Run a debugger on MinGW compiler

Hi all. I create many programs written in C++, using MinGW compiler, (especially with Qt) but I want...

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by Jopa1351

simple program not compiling

I installed visual studio 2015 I generated an empy win32 c++ project It is exactly as this: #incl...

[3 replies] Last: Try using an empty project rather than an Win32 project. I think Win32... (by orangepeel367)

by rabster

Opening/Reading a file from windows explorer.

Recently I have been trying to make a save and load system for the program I am making. For that rea...

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by msalsal

How to catch underlying clipboard mechanism used by special apps?

Hi, I am developing a program to catch the 'PASTE' requests done by any program/process running u...

[1 reply] : https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/aa365574(v=vs... (by ScottScott)

by Albos

Alien shot game

I saw this tutorial on Youtube, how a guy made the snake game to be played on the console. Then I ha...

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by closed account ENhkSL3A

HELP

I have errors saying identifier "pi" is undefined. I also get this for radius height and others. Can...

[6 replies] Last: Thanks so much! :) (by closed account ENhkSL3A)

by Mario Valentino

using winsock with public IP

So i created my winsock tcp server and client running at the port 270 Everything works fine using t...

[3 replies] Last: Pointing a DMZ to a PC opens that computer to all incoming packets fro... (by AbstractionAnon)

by robmoore675

Conditionals in conditionals not working

Making a gag-gift program for a friend... the programming follows. if (turn1lukas = 1) { int tu...

[2 replies] Last: What does that do? It declares an array of 50 characters. And w... (by AbstractionAnon)

by ilovenoodles

set icon application

Hello, im trying to set a new icon for my application. However i tried several files, and it seems...

[3 replies] Last: When using an application defined icon you have to specify the module'... (by closed account E0p9LyTq)

by tonyhibbert420

wxSmith - "wchar_t must be available"

Firstly apologies if this is in the wrong forum. I have some experience in C++ but I am brand new...

[2 replies] Last: Yer I am using MinGW, i'm all pretty new to this but I think I have do... (by tonyhibbert420)

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