Learn about CMeshViewer, a CStatic-derived class that can be used to write .x files in an application.
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Generating Debug Bitmaps for DirectX
Debugging a DirectX application is not the easiest thing to do.
Moving a Video Window (Video Renderer Filter) by Using the Mouse
The IVideoWindow interface of DirectShow doesn't provide you with a GetVideoWindowHandler method. Learn how to get the HWND of a VideoWindow so you can drag a video window with a mouse.
Using DirectShow to Play a Movie from Visual Basic
Here is (in C++) an ActiveX control for Visual Basic that allows playing any movie file that's compatible with DirectShow.The ActiveX object also provides the complete interface for controlling the movie's playback.
DirectX Programming Using DirectX 9, Almost as Easy as MessageBox("Hello world");
Simply create an object with this class and call SetParent(...); the whole world of DirectX will be available to you without endless hours of not understanding how the interfaces work.
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.
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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...

Disabling Titlebar Buttons with VB.NET
Hannes du Preez shows you how to disable titlebar buttons and menus in your programs temporarily.

WebSockets Meets Security
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.
