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CTime constructor |
27-Jan-2003 |
Method to call the CTime constructor that will always succeed event with invalid time values
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A Progress bar with bitmap fill |
28-Aug-2002 |
With this class your applications can have progress bars using bitmaps as seen in many modern installation programs and games
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A Simple Clock and Date display. |
1-Jul-2002 |
CClockST is a class derived from MFC CStatic class. CClockST just subclasses the supplied CStatic control in your dialog and implements a simple clock and date!
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Advanced Directory and network browsing using a tree control |
28-Jun-2002 |
This is an extension of the article on Browsing my computer and the network using a TreeCtrl. This is also a good example of information on network enumeration.
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CButtonST is an advanced button class derived from MFC CButton class |
27-Jun-2002 |
With this class your applications can have standard buttons or new and modern buttons with "flat" style!
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Simple Menu Bitmaps / Icons |
20-May-2001 |
Many modern applications show bitmaps / icons next to items in the drop down menu such File->Open folders. This article shows how to perform the simplist form of this.
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Using CHtmlView as a control. |
11-Mar-2001 |
How to add web browsing and html editing capability to an application. Also includes tips on communicating with the browser control and embedding HTML and images in your application.
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Catching and Preventing the Close event. |
5-Mar-2001 |
An article about how to catch and or prevent an operator from closing a dialog, SDI or MDI application.
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Using MFC Collections |
30-Jan-2001 |
A simple intorduction to using the MFC collections CArray, CList and CMap.
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Building a UNICODE application. |
30-Jan-2001 |
Working with languages other than English can present some problem challenges when the character size is 16 bits rather than 8 bits. This is the case with some Asian languages such as Chinese. Using wide charactors resolves this problem.
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Using threads |
1-Nov-2000 |
This note shows how to create and use threads for simple processing. It also touches on synchronisation.
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Using CFileDialog |
13-Oct-2000 |
Common file dialog boxes provide an easy way to implement File Open and File Save As dialog boxes (as well as other file-selection dialog boxes) in a manner consistent with Windows standards.
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Reading and writing to the Registery |
10-Oct-2000 |
Notes on reading and writing to the Registery using the simple "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software" key and also working with any key using a more difficult method.
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Colouring Edit box backgrounds. |
4-Oct-2000 |
Colouring the background of an edit box makes it easier for the user to determine which edit is currently being edited.
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Posting Messages |
23-Sep-2000 |
Posting Messages within an application is a simple method of communicating within various windows using message queues that don't tie up the system.
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Simple File I/O routines. |
9-Sep-2000 |
File I/O is quite easy. Here are a few examples to ensure nothing is overlooked.
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Building an AVI file into the Executable |
8-Sep-2000 |
How to make a AVI file available at run time and compiled directly into the executable. This is useful for such things as logos.
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Building a text file into the Executable |
8-Sep-2000 |
How to make a text file available at run time and compiled directly into the executable. This is useful for such things as copyright notices.
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Directory and network browsing using a tree control |
7-Sep-2000 |
An article on Browsing my computer and the network using a TreeCtrl. This is also a good example of information on network enumeration.
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How to Load Small Icons |
5-Sep-2000 |
When creating a Dialog based application the default implementation loads a 32x32 icon and compresses it to 16x16 for display in the title bar.
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