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I recently switched from Visual C++ 6.0 to Visual C++ 2008.

With Visual C++ 6.0, I used a callback method to get available font styles for a given font. I don't think that is working correctly...

Thanks, I did the manual replace. With some other related changes, I got it to compile.

I tried:

#define long long __int64

and

typedef __int64 long long

Both produce compiler errors.

I am trying to compile third party c code in Visual C++ (10 years old).

Long long data type is used extensively (thousands of times).

Example: PrintLongInteger(void *,char *,long long);

I...

I am using CMapStringToOb. Is it necessary to call InitHashTable(...) before inserting elements into the map? I don't know the size at that point in time.

This question was asked previously on...

Is impossible for an application created in Visual C++ 6.0 to receive a "Certified for Vista" logo.

If so, what are the reasons?

Is one of them the inability to embed a manifest suitable for...

I am still struggling with the first problem. You created a string using hex constants. How do I create that string if the code points are variables? In other works, how do I form an escaped hex...

How do I go the other direction -- from a unicode string to code points?

Thank you. I have been searching for days on how to do this.

How do I convert a unicode code point into a UTF-16 encoded string in Visual C++ 6?

I believe there is a .net function called ConvertFromUtf32 which does what I want.

All image formats (jpg, gif, png, etc).

I believe that GDI+ only comes with Windows XP. I don't want to have to dramatically alter my program and installation to simply get image dimensions.

When I mouse over image files in Explorer, the dimensions of the image along with file size display in a tooltip popup.

Is there a simple command that will provide the dimensions of an image file...

I want to allocate the heap size in Visual C++ using Project > Settings > Link tab. It seems like it is only possible to allocate the stack size using this screen. There should be a way to add /heap:...

In using SetDIBits to assign an array of bitmap bits to an bitmap, is the array of bitmap bits automatically destructed when the bitmap is destructed or do both have to be destructed separately?

I...

I know how to do that. Thanks.

I got this Office XP menu code off CodeProject. I have posted on the forum associated with the code if this approach of excluding calls to the code at runtime will...

I am getting runtime errors when the application runs on Window 95 machines like "... exe file is linked to missing export USER32.DLL: Track Mouse event".

I believe I can solve this by excluding...

I want to conditionally compile sections of code if the Windows version is not Windows 95.

Am I correct in assuming that I can't use ::GetVersionEx?

Am I correct that #if (WINVER > 0x400) will...

Do you have a link for this application? It does not turn up in a search on the internet or on Microsoft. Also, the Microsoft link is no longer valid.

I want to destroy it before the parent is destroyed. The toolbar has a very short lifetime on the order of a minute. It is a fly-out toolbar.

How do I destroy a toolbar created with new operator?

Do I use the same technique as I would with a modeless dialog box -- call DestroyWindow() and create a PostNCDestroy with a delete this or is...

I have seen several examples of tabs in a tab control that are indented from the left side

+-----+ +------+
+--+ +-+ +------------
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I can't find any commands that...

Thanks. GetModuleFileName works.

It is odd that when I run the application from the developer environment I get long file names and when I run it by double-clicking on the project file, I get...

How do I get the directory of the .exe application? It is not necessarily the current working directory because the project file may have been opened by double-clicking? I need to get a path for...

What descriptions would describe these two character sets -- GB2312_CHARSET and EE_CHARSET?

For example, HANGUL_CHARSET is Korean and THAI_CHARSET is Thai.

In doing some research, I see that there are localized dlls called MFC LOC DLL. The Microsoft article says that they can be found on the Visual C++ disk under OS\System that came with the purchase.
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