Discover a very simple, integrated method to make a control, such as static, button, sliderctrl, and progress control transparent in a dialog box.
General Solution for a Transparent Control
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TIP: Create In-Place ToolTips on Your Own Controls
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Learn how very easy it is to create in-place ToolTips on your own controls, such as a treeview control.
Multiple Views Layout Without a Splitter
Published 01/25/2007
Learn how to show multiple views in a frame window without using a splitter.
Tab Bar Control
Published 01/23/2007
Learn about the Tab Bar control class that is based on CControlBar and the Windows common tab control; it also uses my wrapper class CTabBarCtrl.
Progress Sphere
Published 06/23/2006
Learn about a class that displays and automates a translucent, shadowed modal dialog with a progress sphere.
DVD Explorer
Published 06/06/2006
Learn about a new utility to analyse the data's structure on a DVD.
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MFC Integration with the Windows Transactional File System (TxF)
Published 04/18/2011
The Transactional File System (TxF), which allows access to an NTFS file system to be conducted in a transacted manner through extensions to the Windows SDK API. MFC 10, has been extended to support TxF and related technologies. This support allows existing MFC applications to be easily extended to support kernel transactions.
.NET Framework: Collections and Generics
Published 06/23/2011
The original release of the .NET Framework included collections as .NET was introduced to the Microsoft programming world. The .NET Framework 2.0 introduced generics to complement the System.Collections namespace and provide a more efficient and well performing option. Read on to learn more...
Disabling Titlebar Buttons with VB.NET
Published 06/14/2013
Hannes du Preez shows you how to disable titlebar buttons and menus in your programs temporarily.
WebSockets Meets Security
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WebSockets are intended to build bi-directional connections between a web browser and a server. This must be done in a safe way. In addition, the WebSockets have a huge disadvantage (to say it politely). Read on to learn more.
