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i have tried several ways, but i always get an overflow error :( how can i combine the ARGB color elements? Public Function ARGB(ByVal alpha As Byte, ByVal red As Byte, ByVal green As Byte, ByVal blue As Byte) As Long Dim color As Variant color = CDec(alpha) * 256 …

i have code for write on console and change the text color and backcolor and clear screen(and much more) inside of a nice class console. these function change the text color and back color: void SetColorAndBackground(int ForgC, int BackC=0) { SetConsoleTextAttribute(GetStdHandle(STD_OUTPUT_HANDLE), ForgC|(BackC<<4) ); } but is there any way for …

why, on windows 10, some touchpad drivers(even updated by windows) don't activate the vertical\horizontal scrool move.... i have them activated, but don't work.... when i use the finger, instead scrool, the move moves.. yes i have seen the scrool area. how can i fix the problem?

i create the read(...) function for read to variables. but i need too the read()(without arguments) for press enter before continue\exit. void read() { //wait if the enter key is pressed: cin.ignore(); cin.get(); } template<typename first_t, typename... rest_t> void read(first_t &first, rest_t... rest) { std::cin >> first; read(rest...); //function is …

i'm trying using the GNU compiler with command lines( using the ShellExecuteEx()). when i do: string FileName1="C:\\Program Files\\mingw-w64\\x86_64-7.2.0-win32-seh-rt_v5-rev1\\mingw64\\bin\\x86_64-w64-mingw32-g++.exe"; run(FileName1,"-c \"C:\\Users\\Cambalinho\\Documents\\CB\\testfolder\\bin\\Debug\\test2.cpp\""); the object file is created. these line creates the exe: run(FileName1,"-o C:\\Users\\Cambalinho\\Documents\\CB\\testfolder\\bin\\Debug\\test2.exe C:\\Users\\Cambalinho\\Documents\\CB\\testfolder\\bin\\Debug\\test2.o"); (tested) but the exe have some dependencies... so seen the Code Blocks: x86_64-w64-mingw32-g++.exe -Wall -g -std=c++14 -c …

i have these code for get image pixel data: typedef std::vector<BYTE> pixeldata; pixeldata GetImagePixel(HDC hdcImage) { BITMAP bmp = {0}; BITMAPINFO Info = {0}; memset( &bmp, 0, sizeof(BITMAP) ); HBITMAP hBitmap =(HBITMAP) GetCurrentObject(hdcImage, OBJ_BITMAP); GetObject(hBitmap, sizeof(BITMAP), &bmp); BITMAPINFO info { }; info.bmiHeader.biSize = sizeof(info.bmiHeader); info.bmiHeader.biWidth = bmp.bmWidth; // pay attention …

using: char username[255+1]; DWORD username_len = 255+1; GetUserName(username, &username_len); i get the actual user name. but how can i get the program folder name for execute a program? the '%ProgramFiles(x86)%' on folder name string is ignored :(

i'm trying getting the richedit caret positions. seems that i can't use the caret functions. LONG firstCharIndex(HWND hwnd) { POINT pt; pt.x=0; pt.y=0; LONG n = SendMessage(hwnd, EM_CHARFROMPOS, 0, (LPARAM)&pt); return LOWORD(n); } COORD GetCaretPos( ) { COORD pos; //getting the line from caret position: pos.Y=(LONG) SendMessage(consoleedit, EM_LINEFROMCHAR,(WPARAM)-1,0); CHARRANGE cr; …

i'm getting flickers on windows. the windows have CW_USEDEFAULT size and i use the WS_CLIPCHILDREN. on WM_PAINT i use my image class with client rect size. it's big. but not more big than screen. the WM_PAINT: case WM_ERASEBKGND: { return (LRESULT)1;; } break; case WM_PAINT: { PAINTSTRUCT ps; BeginPaint(inst->hwnd, &ps); …

heres my function for select the font: CHOOSEFONT ShowSelectFont(HWND hwnd=GetForegroundWindow()) { CHOOSEFONT cf = {sizeof(CHOOSEFONT)}; LOGFONT lf; cf.Flags = CF_EFFECTS | CF_INITTOLOGFONTSTRUCT | CF_SCREENFONTS; cf.hwndOwner = hwnd; cf.lpLogFont = &lf; cf.rgbColors = RGB(0,0,0); cf.lpLogFont->lfStrikeOut=FALSE; cf.lpLogFont->lfUnderline=FALSE; cf.lpLogFont->lfHeight=-MulDiv(12, GetDeviceCaps(GetDC(hwnd), LOGPIXELSY), 72);//change font size _tcscpy(cf.lpLogFont->lfFaceName, "Arial" ); //we must include tchar.h if(ChooseFont(&cf)) { …

i have these function for get the string size: SIZE GetStringSize(string text, HWND hdccontrol=GetForegroundWindow()) { RECT textrect={0}; HDC txthdc=GetDC(hdccontrol); DrawText (txthdc,text.c_str(),-1,&textrect,DT_CALCRECT); ReleaseDC(hdccontrol,txthdc); SIZE a={textrect.right-textrect.left, textrect.bottom-textrect.top}; return a; } the 1st string size isn't correct. then i get the correct one. so why i get, sometimes, the wrong size? something to …

the GetDesktopWindow() give me the desktop HWND, but how can i get the desktop toolbar HWND? i belive that theres 1 function for get the toolbar on windows, but i don't know how :(

i have these function for create the tooltip: HWND CreateToolTip(HWND hwndTool, string text) { /*INITCOMMONCONTROLSEX icc; icc.dwSize = sizeof(INITCOMMONCONTROLSEX); icc.dwICC = ICC_BAR_CLASSES | ICC_TAB_CLASSES | ICC_WIN95_CLASSES; InitCommonControlsEx(&icc);*/ if (text=="") { return FALSE; } // Get the window of the tool. //HWND hwndTool = GetDlgItem(hDlg, toolID); // Create the tooltip. g_hInst …

i did several ways and nothing work correctly. i have 2 controls: 1 - label: with an animation; 2 - the tooltip is showed on top until the label is re-painted. so is there another way for put the control, always, on top?

i have 1 pen drive, that is my network. how can i disable, these pen(but not all pens) or program been automatic executed? (the windows connect to network automatic, so i don't need the program been executed)

i belive that my brother found a virus\spyware. i even formated the laptop and continues there :( my problem is: the help window is allways opening. i have problems using the laptop :( ca anyone help me?

i have advertisement problem. please see these image: https://onedrive.live.com/?cid=C3EF456E15C8DEB6&id=C3EF456E15C8DEB6!1268&v=3 how can i write if the advertisements are on front of little code window? thanks for all

when the form is activated: case WM_ACTIVATE: { if (wParam==WA_INACTIVE) { SetWindowText(inst->hwnd,"unactivated"); FormActivated = NULL; } else { SetWindowText(inst->hwnd,"activated"); FormActivated = inst->hwnd; } return 0; } break; when i create the timer: case WM_CREATE: { if(WindowMain == NULL || WindowMain ==GetDesktopWindow()) { WindowMain = HandleWindow; } SetTimer(inst->hwnd,JoystickTimer,150,NULL); SetTimer(inst->hwnd,KeyBoardTimer,150,NULL); SendMessage((HWND)lParam , …

the RegisterHotKey() is limited? everytime that i create a button control the RegisterHotKey() id isn't the same. //on constructor: ++ButtonCount; altmessage=ButtonCount; now the hotkey message: case WM_HOTKEY: { if (wParam==inst->altmessage) { SendMessage(inst->hwnd,WM_COMMAND,BN_CLICKED,lParam); } } break; and now how i regist the hot key: case WM_DRAWITEM: { DRAWITEMSTRUCT *test=(DRAWITEMSTRUCT*) lParam; UnregisterHotKey(inst->hwnd,inst->altmessage); …

i'm trying overload the != and == operators, but i'm getting several errors :( bool operator==(const image &other) const { if(other.btBitmap==*this->btBitmap) return true; else return false; } bool operator!=(const image &other) const { return !(*this == other); } what i'm doing wrong?

i have 1 class Timer. the class works fine, but when the windows loses the focus, the timer stops... why these happens?

i can show an icon on notify area: NOTIFYICONDATA NID; //on main NID.cbSize = NOTIFYICONDATA_V2_SIZE; //if i use the NOTIFYICONDATA_V3_SIZE //the compiler enters on conflits NID.hIcon = test2; NID.uCallbackMessage = WM_USER + 1; NID.hWnd = a; NID.uID = 01; NID.uVersion=4; NID.uTimeout=500; NID.dwInfoFlags = NIIF_INFO; strcpy(NID.szInfoTitle, "Test Title"); //NID.hBalloonIcon=(HICON)test2;//no member strcpy(NID.szTip, …

my image class can read animated gif's. using a timer i can change the menu item image. but when the menu item is showed, how can i refresh it? (i have tryied the DrawMenuBar() and SetMenu() without sucess. the image is, only, updated when i move the mouse from 1 …

i have these code for show popupmenus: case WM_USER + 1: { if(lParam==WM_RBUTTONUP) { POINT pCursor; GetCursorPos(&pCursor); HMENU test=GetSubMenu(GetMenu(HandleWindow),0); SetForegroundWindow(HandleWindow); TrackPopupMenu(test, TPM_LEFTBUTTON | TPM_RIGHTALIGN, pCursor.x, pCursor.y, 0, HandleWindow, NULL); PostMessage(HandleWindow, WM_NULL, 0, 0); } } break; the menu is showed normaly, but why the click message isn't working? heres the …

when do: operator HBITMAP() { HBITMAP hbitmap=CreateBitmap(imageweight,imageheight,1,32,NULL);//create the bitmap with icon size SelectObject(hdcimage, hbitmap);//add the bitmap to memory DC MessageBox(NULL,to_string(GetLastError()).c_str(),"error",MB_OK); return hbitmap; } the hdcimage is copyied to hbitmap, right?

i did these function for uppercase: string Upper(string text) { string result; result.resize(text.size()); for(int i=0; i<text.size(); i++) { if(text[i]>96 && text[i]<123) result[i]= text[i]-32; result[i]=text[i]; } return result; } but i'm getting the wrong results :( what i'm doing wrong?

ok. for use menu shorcuts i must create a table accelerator and change my message loop. but can i process the table accelerator without use the HWND?

i'm using the HiliteMenuItem() for test if the mouse is above the menu item: int i=0; for(i=0; i<GetMenuItemCount(menuhandle); i++) { if(HiliteMenuItem(HandleWindow,menuhandle,i,MF_BYPOSITION) == true) { menuposition=(UINT)i; break; } } but i always get the number 0. heres how i detect the menu handle: case WM_INITMENUPOPUP: { menuhandle=(HMENU)wParam; return 0; } break; …

i'm haviing problems with my windows 7. i do some downloads and they stop before been finished :( even the microsoft essencials isn't updated :( what is going on with my OS? what isn't right?

i know move the mouse for where i want. but how can send a click message to another program?

i have the last update of java, but i'm getting some problems with it :( sometimes works other times don't. only in internet explorer works more or less but not on chrome. can anyone explian to me how can i fix the problem?

i'm creating the form class. the form us showed and the window procedure works. the problem is that some messages(like WM_CREATE) aren't working. so how can i connect, correctly the form to window procedure?

i'm build a function for do the combination of keys(like the kombat games: we do some combination keys for do an actions): bool CombineKeys(std::vector<int> const keys) { static bool PreviousKeyPressed; static DWORD StartTimer = GetTickCount(); static int i=0; if((GetAsyncKeyState(keys[0]) & 0x8000) and PreviousKeyPressed==false) { i=0; SetWindowText(a,"hello"); PreviousKeyPressed=true; i++; } else …

i'm build a completed new code for properties: #include <iostream> #include <functional> using namespace std; template <typename T> class property { private: T PropertyValue; //i think these is ok, but something seems not std::function<T(void)> getf; std::function<void(T)> setf; public: property() { getf=NULL; setf=NULL; }; property(T value) { PropertyValue=value; }; property(std::function<void(void)> GetFunction=NULL,std::function<T(void)> …

my mobile batery is BL-5F: - 950mAh; - 3,7V; - 3,5Wh. the BL-6F: - 1200mAh; - 3,7V; - 4,4Wh. the have the connection in same place. the 6F give me much more time with mobile.. and the Volts are the same. but i'm confused with Wh. it's bad give more …

i put an image on form with WM_PAINT message. but the image is, only, showed after resize(for example) the form. why is that? did i forget any style\extended style?

i'm trying call the WM_DRAWITEM message from WM_KEYUP message without sucess :( bool KeyPressed(int a) { if(GetAsyncKeyState(a)) { return true; } else { return false; } } //in WM_KEYUP message if(KeyPressed(VK_MENU)==true) SendMessage(hButton, WM_DRAWITEM,NULL,NULL); what i'm doing wrong with SendMessage?

i'm reading these page: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/bb775951%28v=vs.85%29.aspx but see the Remarks section: Remarks For illustrations of the principal button styles such as BS_CHECKBOX and BS_GROUPBOX, see Button Types. The appearance of text or an icon or both on a button control depends on the BS_ICON and BS_BITMAP styles, and whether the BM_SETIMAGE …

when we create child controls, what is the style for accept text formats? (i mean: '\t', '\n' and others)

maybe i'm the 1st seen these problem, maybe i'm not... i noticed before and i didn't make case, but now i'm horry about it... i'm logined from 1h(maybe more) and everytime that answer me, i never recive a mail notification, because i'm logined. i can tested more about it, but …

i continue with 1 problem with emails notifications and i have the option selected :( - if i'm log out/off, i recive the mails notifications normaly(new posts and private message); - if i'm log in, i only recive the mails notifications about the private messages :( for see that someone …

- the GetWindowRect() give me the window size and position; - the GetClientRect() give me the window size without inclued the scrollbars\menus\borders\others; so when 1 image is more big than client size, what size i can use? DC size? and if a child window position is more big than client …

i'm testing the win32 scrollbars, but i'm with 1 problem: when i use the SB_THUMBPOSITION message, why the window isn't repainted( the WM_PAINT message isn't used)? case WM_VSCROLL: switch (LOWORD (wParam)) { case SB_LINEUP: VerticalScroll-=1; break; case SB_LINEDOWN: VerticalScroll+=1; break; case SB_THUMBPOSITION: VerticalScroll=HIWORD (wParam); break; case SB_PAGEDOWN: VerticalScroll+=10; break; case …

the WindowClass.hbrBackground=(HBRUSH) CreateSolidBrush(RGB(0,255,0)); change the all windows backcolor, registed with these class(WindowClasss). and for change the DC\window backcolor we need use WM_ERASEBKGND or other messages for do it(i don't remember how). but the SetDCBrushColor() do the job, right? but seems be ignored :( i'm using it in WM_PAINT messages. can …

the DrawText() function is for draw text with a rectangle size. but if the DT_VCENTER is used with DT_SINGLELINE, how can i use the "\n" and "\t" strings formats?

i'm learning win32 from Programming Windows Fifth Edition book, but i need ask something about these code: /*−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−− SCRNSIZE.C −− Displays screen size in a message box (c) Charles Petzold, 1998 −−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−*/ #include <windows.h> #include <tchar.h> #include <stdio.h> int CDECL MessageBoxPrintf (TCHAR * szCaption, TCHAR * szFormat, ...) { TCHAR …

using API functions, can i get the text rectangule?

i'm building a data base.. heres what i did: 1 - create the forms and put the controls; 2 - create the Service-base DataBase(add New Item); 3 - a toolbox, on left, is showed and then i create a new table; 4 - using the mouse right button, i select(on …

how can i get the font of a control? for i change what i need and then select it

//write void write() { setlocale(LC_ALL, "en_US.UTF-8"); cout <<""; } template <typename A, typename ...B> void write(string argHead, B... argTail) { setlocale(LC_ALL, "en_US.UTF-8"); if (blnBlink==true) { CONSOLE_SCREEN_BUFFER_INFO csbi; GetConsoleScreenBufferInfo(GetStdHandle(STD_OUTPUT_HANDLE), &csbi); string a; a=argHead; TextBlink(a, csbi.dwCursorPosition.X, csbi.dwCursorPosition.Y,csbi.wAttributes); COORD Position; Position.X=csbi.dwCursorPosition.X+strlen(a.c_str()); Position.Y=csbi.dwCursorPosition.Y; SetConsoleCursorPosition(GetStdHandle(STD_OUTPUT_HANDLE),Position); } else cout << argHead; write(argTail...); } template <typename A, …