MFC

Best practices for GUI of what called in MFC custom controls
Hello All, I have MFC-based application featuring: 1) Flow of "Screens" where screens are implemented as a MFC's CDialog-inherited classes loading PNG or BMP images. 2) Dialog's child controls also loads PNG or BMP images. What is the best practice to handle the same functionality in .NET/C#? Thanks, ... 11 May 2008 09:17

On-Screen keyboard: how is it done?
Hi Experts: I saw an PC without keyboard attached, it uses an on-screen keyboard software program. When user clicks on a "key" (a button) on the program, the program can find the currently active (focused) window application (for example, notepad.exe) and input "typed" key into that active program; but the k... 11 May 2008 13:13

C++ App Deployment project
I did a search on the "Current Project" for the rogue app name (for the 4th or 5th time) and this time is showed up where you suggested in the .rc file under "Version". Its a good bet this is the culprit. Have no idea why this didn't show up in earlier searches. Thanks for your help, Neil "David Lowndes" w... 10 May 2008 11:58

CBitmap binary data
Hello, How do i get a pointer to the internal image data of a bitmap using CBitmap? I want to read out the header and the following pixeldata. I have included a bitmap in the resource workshop linked it into the application and want to read out this data from there. In the resource workshop you can display the ... 9 May 2008 21:42

Unable to run MFC app on Vista with UAC enabled
Application Description: The Application is a MFC C++ unmanaged code application, which utilizes Visual Studio .Net 2003 to compile and InstallShield Version 12 to deploy. The application is intended to be installed on the following Operating Systems: Windows 2000 sp4; Windows XP sp2; and Windows Vista. Prob... 11 May 2008 00:30

MFC App unable to run in Vista with UAC enabled
Application Description: The Application is a MFC C++ unmanaged code application, which utilizes Visual Studio .Net 2003 to compile and InstallShield Version 12 to deploy. The application is intended to be installed on the following Operating Systems: Windows 2000 sp4; Windows XP sp2; and Windows Vista. Problem ... 15 May 2008 14:36

HTML Help Redistribution
Do I have to redistribute and run hhupd.exe to ensure that html help files can be displayed on a target computer or does statically linking in htmlhelp.lib satisfy the requirements ? ... 10 May 2008 01:36

My Edit boxes are flickering when CView object is redrawing itself.
I would solve this not by using edit controls but by creating a dialog that held the edit control; because the dialog is a popup and not a child, you can move it anywhere. Note that you can create a dialog that is borderless and the same size as the edit control! Do this and your problems should go away. joe ... 12 May 2008 03:19

Using MFC dll from non-MFC application
I have been struggling several weeks with this problem. I need to call an MFC dll from a non-MFC application. The MFC dll was originally a working MFC program that I conveted to a dll. The dll works fine except that it crashes when I exit. Can anyone provide me with some snippets of working code showing how ... 14 May 2008 22:24

Dynamically creating new Views
I have a SDI application whose CDocument basically stores a list of packets sniffed on a bus. The main view is a CListView that displays the packets. I also have a graphing window that will plot various varible values stored in the packets. Each graphing window has a list of available varibles to plot, which... 9 May 2008 13:50