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Using Placeable Metafiles: Save and Convert to HBITMAP and Raster Formats
How to save a placeable metafile, and how to convert it to a bitmap. Check out this short tutorial on preparing a custom drawing export.
Creating a Transparent Hole Region in Different Shapes on Any Window
[Update] Create a transparent hole region that can be a different shape on any window. A new downloadable file has been added.
A Simple, Flicker-Free 2D Animation Demo
[Update] Create flicker free 2D animation. Loads pictures - a background (big one) and a foreground (small one). Allow the user to select and move the small picture over the big one without any flickering. The source code was optimized for faster downloading.
Audio Mixer Functions Demo
[Update] Several demo applications that illustrate how to use the Audio Mixer functions in your own applications.
An Image (GIF, JPEG, BMP, ICO, WMF and EMF) Viewer
The downloadable zip file has been expanded.
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.NET Framework: Collections and Generics
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...

How to use Visual Studio 2012 to Download Images from Websites
Learn how to use a for loop to loop through all of the images found on a web page and save them via the DownloadFile method of the WebClient object.

SOLID Principles in C# - An Overview
SOLID principles form the base for writing good and clean object oriented code in C#. Learn about the S.O.L.I.D principles and explore C# coding samples for each.
