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One thing to also check for is GDI object leaks, many people check for mem leaks, but if your leak GDI it is just as bad, and can cause the problem you are describing as well. Process Explorer from...

Thanks for the link, so I guess after creation you are stuck....
this did work.....

HWND hHdr = ListView_GetHeader(m_lsv1.m_hWnd);
LONG stl = GetWindowLong(hHdr,GWL_STYLE);
stl &=...

Win32API (no MFC) in Windows 7
once a listview control is created, if I add the style LVS_NOSORTHEADER, it has no effect, is does not disable the column buttons. Anyone have any ideas?

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Thanks SMA, I created a new empty project, and copied and pasted those examples in, and re-linked to the libraries, then "connect" behaved as expect. So I'll need to do some digging to see why it's...

Unaltered MS code does the same thing.
I'm not setting myself up as a server, I am connecting to my appache server on another computer when I want to test a good connection, and just making up fake...

Running on windows 7,
using example code...
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/ms737625%28v=vs.85%29.aspx

my "connect" function always immediately returns 0; even when not...

Maybe that's why anything that's not small bothers me, most of my work now days is embedded system stuff, everything must be very tight, some stuff is still desktop apps, and some of which must...

I see I upset you somehow with my opinions, no I don't want your old TRS-80, I already have one, and it's my main PC of course. thanks though, (<-kidding) I'm still not compelled by the argument,...

I could probably make a bloat sandwich from it. lol, Microsoft should call themselves, GigaSoft, since every attempt I have seen thus far at "re-inventing" how things are done just bloats the...

I ended up having to write my own overlay stuff from scratch. never could get this working. maybe a hardware compatibility thing, I read on MSDN how this VMR7 overlay stuff was very hardware...

I'm using directshow, using VMR-7 IVMRWindowlessControl video..
I can't get SetAlphaBitmap to work.
SetAlphaBitmap returns S_OK, and acts like a bitmap was set on the video, but I see nothing.
...

nope, been researching this all day, I know this thread is old and dead, and I'm 7 years too late, lol, but I'll post this here for others to read in the future, since I have found no explanation on...

if your having trouble with the RichEdit control not displaying the proper cursor during a right click contextmenu, here is the fix for it...



////the message handler
case WM_SETCURSOR:
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Im using CreateDialogParam, to make a modeless dialog,

I did figure out a work around, I trap the VK_RETURN message inside the richedit control, and use DM_GETDEFID to get the default button ID in...

I make a modeless dialog with this...
CreateDialogParam

my dialog has 2 richedit controls, and 1 button, I want the ENTER key to activate the button,
I have the button set as default in the...

solved, use "Clip children" in dialog resource to prevent flickering, not erasebkg processing override needed anymore ;-)

How to accomplish the "OnEraseBkgnd(CDC* pDC)" equivalent without MFC?

Win32API gives you DialogProc, which only allows you to return TRUE or FALSE, I cannot call a default dialogproc, then do...

nevemind, I found the problem, I was deleting the string inside of the callback, I changed that so I don't do that anymore, thus why it only worked in debug mode, when not in debug mode a deleted...

Im using codeblocks ide, with GNU GCC compiler,
code WILL work in debug mode, but FAILS when you just execute the EXE without the debugger!

problem is, when using SF_TEXT|SFF_SELECTION options to...

ok, I figured it out, winXP must be specifying a 1px boarder of non-client area, and downsizing the client area of the control, so I did this to override that and make win7 and winxp both have the...

I just disabled themes for that control, and now am drawing the entire control myself, I did notice the progress control is 2 pixels smaller in height and width on windows XP than in Windows 7, I...

lol, none, I removed that...

I had another idea, I would like to load the image that MS uses for the progress bar, and draw it
myself using the image, similar to how...
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I am using Win32 API (no MFC) and am handling the WM_PAINT message to draw text over a progress control for windows 7, problem is I get a flicker every time that little light burst effect thing runs...

"/select" does work in vista (see example D)
http://www.vistax64.com/tutorials/71306-windows-explorer-default-opening.html

copy and paste this into your command line.......