Forum: C++ 15 Days Ago |
| Replies: 8 Views: 317 Avoid Qt (not used anymore in Europe (expensive and slow))
Either use Win32 api (Win32 gurus use it) or .NET |
Forum: C++ 28 Days Ago |
| Replies: 3 Views: 191 ShellExecute has nothing to do with HTML Elements.
Just use Win32 COM. Ses MS samples |
Forum: C++ Nov 4th, 2009 |
| Replies: 7 Views: 300 ???
system() has nothing to do there (it's even prohibited under Windows...)
Just use the scheduler |
Forum: C++ Oct 13th, 2009 |
| Replies: 7 Views: 441 On Windows, system() is prohibited by MS.
It's dirty, it creates another useless PAS, etc... |
Forum: C++ Oct 13th, 2009 |
| Replies: 4 Views: 339 No, you don't need to retrieve the text !
It's a very old Win16-Win32 FAQ, see (Win32 grp (http://tinyurl.com/yjy3ajr)) with EM |
Forum: C++ Oct 4th, 2009 |
| Replies: 8 Views: 213 No, you must use the GUI subsystem. |
Forum: C++ Oct 3rd, 2009 |
| Replies: 6 Views: 301 It won't fork for od listbox
................................. |
Forum: C++ Sep 30th, 2009 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 289 This has nothing to do with C++...
If on windows, to get current URL, use Win32 api (Shell and others) |
Forum: C++ Sep 30th, 2009 |
| Replies: 9 Views: 27,819 Use Petzold code instead, 10 x better. |
Forum: C++ Sep 28th, 2009 |
| Replies: 12 Views: 499 > google dint help
???
It's a win32 FAQ for about 15 years (!)
See on Win32 grp (ttp://tinyurl.com/cmhb5g) for classic code
to scan very quickly pixels with GDI or GDI+ |
Forum: C++ Sep 16th, 2009 |
| Replies: 6 Views: 291 Never use system() on Windows.
Use Shell or Kernel apis. |
Forum: C++ Sep 14th, 2009 |
| Replies: 4 Views: 1,581 ????????
This "article" is a complete newbie and wrong code (!)
To get the pid, see the official sample in C in MSDN, with Win32 THelp |
Forum: C++ Sep 9th, 2009 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 205 This code is wrong.
Initializing is missing and then it won't work on some OS SP... |
Forum: C++ Sep 9th, 2009 |
| Replies: 4 Views: 973 Stop this spamming with fake question/answer and complete noob and wrong code (original code from MSDN has been posted 15 years ago !)
Read the Petzold to learn Windows programming. |
Forum: C++ Sep 7th, 2009 |
| Replies: 11 Views: 649 Don't copy MSDN doc.
And it's not the right method (events) |
Forum: C++ Aug 27th, 2009 |
| Replies: 8 Views: 305 Are you aware that the complete code for this is in MSDN... for more than 15 years ?!
(more than 25 samples in C and C++ !) |
Forum: C++ Aug 26th, 2009 |
| Replies: 5 Views: 364 No, Qt is useless on Windows (and too slow..)
Just use standard Win32 api. |
Forum: C++ Aug 24th, 2009 |
| Replies: 7 Views: 245 Don't use OpenGL
All best actual games use DirectX (FarCry, etc..)
Download DirectX SDK and see the tons of samples inside |
Forum: C++ Aug 20th, 2009 |
| Replies: 5 Views: 693 Obsolete (~10 years old)
Use #import instead |
Forum: C++ Aug 12th, 2009 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 8,667 Is it a joke ?
It's a copy of one of the MSDN KB samples !!! |
Forum: C++ Aug 11th, 2009 |
| Replies: 4 Views: 401 Never use system()
Just use kernel or user apis. |
Forum: C++ Aug 9th, 2009 |
| Replies: 13 Views: 15,441 You should read Microsoft SDK samples, where the Wallpaper changer exists for more than 15 years... |
Forum: C++ Aug 8th, 2009 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 221 You don"t need anything for a so simple task ! (never use external libraries on Windows, as everything is included )
Just use basic Win32 api (GDI)
It's done in a few minutes... |
Forum: C++ Aug 3rd, 2009 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 268 No.
Tutorial are not professional at all (by kids...)
Read Network Programming books (easy to find in ebook format) |
Forum: C++ Jul 26th, 2009 |
| Replies: 5 Views: 505 You don't need any code. (nearly..)
Conversion is native in Win32 (Shell or GDI apis) |
Forum: C++ Jul 26th, 2009 |
| Replies: 12 Views: 585 This code is not sufficient and won't work on some Windows SPx..... |
Forum: C++ Jul 26th, 2009 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 514 Useless.
Simply use Win32 api (1 line of code with SH or 5 with COM) |
Forum: C++ Jul 26th, 2009 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 275 |
Forum: C++ Jul 17th, 2009 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 4,449 See MSDN and Intel codes samples for RDTSC instead.
More than 10 years old... |
Forum: C++ Jun 23rd, 2009 |
| Replies: 6 Views: 564 You don't need anything. Just use Win32 OLE apis |
Forum: C++ Jun 20th, 2009 |
| Replies: 2 Views: 413 There are about 50 samples on MSDN and > 5000 on Google Groups... |
Forum: C++ Jun 20th, 2009 |
| Replies: 6 Views: 703 If it's on Windows, just use Win32 api (1 line of code with Shell , or 3 with COM...) |
Forum: C++ Jun 8th, 2009 |
| Replies: 6 Views: 375 No, never copy other people code (specially codeproject or others not-professional code, plenty of bugs and unusable in production environment)
The only available code is the one from the... |
Forum: C++ Jun 3rd, 2009 |
| Replies: 18 Views: 900 On windows, you don't need anything.
Just use Win32 API (GDI, COM, etc).
You can do everything easily |
Forum: C++ May 25th, 2009 |
| Replies: 6 Views: 311 You don't need hooks for that... |
Forum: C++ May 20th, 2009 |
| Replies: 5 Views: 1,321 You don't need any hook (!)
Simply use Win32 System apis (2 lines of code to swap mouse buttons...) |
Forum: C++ May 4th, 2009 |
| Replies: 6 Views: 874 Use any of native Win32 comm. api to send mails |
Forum: C++ Apr 29th, 2009 |
| Replies: 13 Views: 734 You absolutely dont need winsock to get infos from a web site (!)
Just use standard Win32 apis (Net, COM, and others) |
Forum: C++ Apr 20th, 2009 |
| Replies: 1 Views: 318 Use Win32 net apis (see Win32 api group (news://nntp.aioe.org/comp.os.ms-windows.programmer.win32) for samples (C/C++) |
Forum: C++ Apr 19th, 2009 |
| Replies: 4 Views: 1,108 You don't need any library of course ( you never need any library in Win32)
Just use Win32 COM. It's trivial. |