Windows Programming - C++ Forum - August 2014 (Page 3)

Hi everyone, I'm trying to delete a windows registry key and all its subkeys, specifically the 'Open with SHCP' key (which I created) and all its subkeys and v...

[2 replies] Last: Quote from http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/aa3... (by Homberto)

by sambos

Exe file wont open! (1,2)

Hi there, I have a previous post about array / random texts which I was able to write some code that works: http://www.cplusplus.com/forum/windows/140035/ ...

[22 replies] Last: Strange. -EDIT- Maybe take a look at this: http://www.cplusplus.com/... (by Homberto)

by ntran

Passing parameters to c++ (windows registry)

Hi everyone, I want to run my c++ program with a context menu, so I created the pertinent key in the windows registry: SOFTWARE\Classes\*\shell\Runmyprogram\...

[2 replies] Last: Thanks for the simple concise answer, it worked. (by ntran)

by aggsyb

Reading Windows / System Messages

Hey first of all my knowledge of c++ is extremely limited to just playing around when bored but I wanted to know how difficult something like this might be. ...

[3 replies] Last: @ KBW because I am still learning and I only know the basics so lookin... (by aggsyb)

by toomanystars

Problem with WriteConsoleOutput

Hi guys, A quick question, but first here's the code... #include <Windows.h> #include <iostream> const int WIDTH=50; const int HEIGHT=20; in...

[1 reply] : WriteConsoleOutput: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/d... (by Disch)

by convertcsv

Issue of Converting MSSQL to MySQL

Hi! I want to convert MSSQL Server to MySQL using a tool, but don’t know how to choose the right one. Kindly suggest me the capabilities a data migration tool...

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by convertcsv

What Is The Best Data Migration Tool For MySQL Import CSV?

Hello everyone! I’m looking for an excellent data migration tool to export and import data between MySQL and CSV. I’ve already tried several tools online, b...

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by bellmell

Creating a Combo box in a Tab (not in a Dialog box)

Hi all, I am getting myself confused. I have a program that has multiple tabs, and on one particular tab I would like to add a combo box. Inside my WinProc()...

[3 replies] Last: This would also work ... char* List ={"Fred","Samuel","Albert","Deb... (by freddie1)

by kuxi

Opencv trackin ball with 2 cameras

I need to make a projekt , 1 camera is for X axis of coordinate system and second camera is for Y axis, the application should measure speed of ball , the dista...

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by blobbob110

simple message box error

I just want to make a message box pop up with a custom message. My compiler says -- error: cannot convert 'const wchar_t*' to 'LPCSTR {aka const char*}' for a...

[2 replies] Last: I can't possibly say how much I appreciate the help! (by blobbob110)

by meeeeeee

Calling Conventions

Calling convention I am pretty sure the following is not the right way to call a C++ method. So, can anyone suggest something that would be better. Thanks ...

[1 reply] : Yes, that's exactly how it should be called. But objects with an unde... (by closed account N36fSL3A)

by VentusiK

Problem with File Opening

So i'm trying to build this program while learning Win32API from theForge's tutorial at winprog.org, but when i click File->Open, my program just closes. cas...

[11 replies] Last: Hey thanks, it works perfectly now ^^. (by VentusiK)

by ntran

Adding a key to the windows registry [solved: admin rights needed]

Hi everyone, I know that there are other topics about my issue in the forum, but I can't figure out why my code isn't working. I'm trying to add a key to ...

[4 replies] Last: value = 5 Meaning that I have no access or permission to modify the... (by ntran)

by m0mathur

Hooking Send

Ok I also have been working on my skills for sometime also. Now I tried hooking send() I done it with a dll, but I decided to try with an eexecutable, in the s...

[10 replies] Last: Yay! Thanks boss you the best of the best @Orionmaster. You the best. (by m0mathur)

by Mehungwaylo

First Time Trying to use Hooks

The code from my dll. Named newfile.dll. Compiled as: gcc -c newfile.c gcc -shared -o newfile.dll newfile.o The file: #inclu...

[4 replies] Last: Hi, In your given program there are multiple problems such as you for... (by closed account 13bSLyTq)

by bonho

C++ GUI

I bet this topic has been brought up multiple times but when I search I cannot find a fitting solution for my situation. My application listens for messages ...

[6 replies] Last: Actually my friend recommended Dev Express but that wasn't free. Do a... (by bonho)

by fab12

Find a pixel color in a window

Hi I am trying to make a short program that seach for a specific color on a window en click on it. The pixel is found with getPixel on window Device context...

[2 replies] Last: Thx Disch. I'll try that ASAP but I'm pretty cofident :-) FYI I made ... (by fab12)

by alibi69

Invoke function of parent Panel

Hello, I have just started programming in C++ so please forgive me in advane... So here is the thing: I have a class A inherited from Panel and there is a butt...

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by EzraJN

Basics of 2D games

I am looking into making a 2D game like Pokemon or Don't starve in c++, but I don't really know all of the stuff I would need to know. Some of the basic stuff ...

[3 replies] Last: For a Pokemon clone pathfinding isn't a big deal and the only AI is ac... (by Cronnoc)

by sambos

Displaying text randomly

Hi, I have not go any experience with random number generators etc so this may or may not be possible. Any ideas / other posts etc that you could point me to...

[3 replies] Last: Hi there, Once again, kbw, thanks for your suggestions. If anyone i... (by sambos)

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