Discover the internal structure of a 24-bit uncompressed bitmap file, as well as how you can load such a file and store RGB values into a linear array. Load the pixels of a bitmap without using Win32 API functions or other third-party classes (such as MFC).
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Finding Similarity Between Images
Content-Based Image Retrieval (CBIR) is a way to index or find a similarity between images in a multimedia database.
Manipulating Draw Mode Settings and Using GDI+ to Save
A simple demonstration of draw mode settings as well as a demonstration using GDI+ to save to a file.
Using DirectDraw in Document/View Architecture
This tutorial teaches you how to create a DirectDraw interfaceand attach it to a normal SDI window with Doc/View architecture. You'll use the Win32 API, MFC and DirectX to draw 2D graphics in the view window.
A BitBlt-Like Function With Rotation Angle: ROTBlt
A BitBlt-like function that allows you to select the angle size to rotate the image.
Blur Blending Method
Discover how to blend a RGB bitmap with the Blur method. It use HBITMAP, GetDibBits and SetDibBits.
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MFC Integration with the Windows Transactional File System (TxF)
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
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...

Obtaining External Window Handles and Window Captions with Visual Studio 2012
Learn how to obtain an outside application's window handle, in order to manipulate that window from inside your program, using either VB.NET or C#.

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.
