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–> Environment: Visual C++ 6.0, Windows 2000 / Windows NT 4.0. At present we have an option to export the registry only through the RegEdit UI by selecting the menu option. RegEdit doesn’t have command line parameters to export. This tool helps developers to export the registry within a program when given the root key […]

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Environment: Visual C++ 6/.NET, Windows 95/98/Me/NT/2000/XP The class CMonthCalCtrlEx augments its base class CMonthCalCtrl by the capability to display Sundays and holidays in boldface. If the mouse cursor hovers above a holiday, its name will be displayed in a tooltip window. Over that the names of special days which are working days can be displayed […]

This article is brought to you by Premier Presspublisher of Kevin Hawkins’ and Davide Astle’s OpenGL Game Programming. DirectX is Microsoft’s attempt at a set of APIs that provide "direct" access to hardware in the Windows operating system environment. Each API controls a set of low-level functions that access the hardware or provide hardware emulation […]

Environment: VC6 Derived classes from CTreeCtrl and CListCtrl with dropdown list of choices for items text (combo box) Derived classes from CListCtrl and CTreeCtrl allows user to open a list of choices for item’s text. Double click or F4 keyboard button on item opens pre created list of strings. Useful when it’s necessary to create […]

Environment: VC6 SP4, NT4 SP3,Win 95/98/ME Introduction Let’s say you want a tree ctrl with tool tip support. You can find some good articles explaining you exactly what to do ( look in the treeview section in code guru, Zafir Anjum’s article will give you all the information you need. What if you want to […]

Environment: [VC6] This is a progress bar control that uses icons. First create a static control of the required size in the dialog editor and set the style you want. The ‘Attach’ function sets up the following features: The icon to use in the progress bar. The number of pixels to increment between each icon. […]

Environment: Visual C++ I wrote this piece of code to explain the working of Binomial Theorem to a younger friend. Thought it would be useful for other students too. I built a class that could take names of two variables, like ‘a’ and ‘b’ and the power and sign (+ or -). It will then […]

, Russia Lipetsk The CMonitor control is a lightweight class suitable for displaying dos text screen in Dialog

Environment: VC6, Win98/NT4/2K If you want to customize the look of the standard GroupBox control then the SxGroupBox class can be most helpful for you. It provides functions for customizing the font, color, and style. Most of the work is done in the OnPaint message handler. You can easily change the OnPaint function yourself to […]

Click here for larger image Environment: VC6, WIN32 (developed and tested on W2K SP2), DirectX 7 Due to private interest I wrote a small tool (MFC Dialog Application) to visualize alphablending and all combinations of possible attributes. The tool shows rotating earth with athmosphere. Earth and Athmosphere are spheres with textures. Based on the RenderStates […]

Environment: C++ 6.0, NT 4.0 or later, Win95 or later Magnifying Glass is application that adds icon to system tray. Magnification is activated by clicking of this item. After this program shows magnifying glass in any place of the screen when left mouse button is pressed. Topics covered in this program: Using mutex in single-instance […]