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    Getting Information about Network Adapters

    I'm trying to retrieve a list of network adapters on my system and all relevent information about them. The information I require is:

    - Adapter Name
    - Adapter Description
    - Adapter GUID
    - IP...
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    [Win32] Wrapping in_addr in a class

    I'm trying to make a neat wrapper that wraps the IP address structures. However, I'm grappling with how to make the class both IPv4 and IPv6 friendly. Can anyone provide any resources (code snippets,...
  3. GetHostByAddr fails to get NetBios Name for A Mac Computer

    I'm using the example given by Microsoft here to retrieve NetBios names for the PCs on the network. However, one computer in particular, a Mac, is not giving out it's NetBios name and the...
  4. To counter this, I would put in an updating...

    To counter this, I would put in an updating mechanism for when hardware changes. Regardless, What I'm trying to achieve is a GUID that is unique to the hardware only. So it doesn't matter when my...
  5. A GUID is great except for one flaw that I'm...

    A GUID is great except for one flaw that I'm trying to avoid - it uses a time seed to create the GUID. Therefore, each time you create it, it will always be Unique and different. I'm trying to get it...
  6. [Win32] Genererating an ID based on hardware stats

    I'm trying to see if I can create a unique ID for a computer based on the hardware and software that it runs. Here is some criteria I have come up with so far:

    - MAC Address(es)
    - CPUID info
    -...
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    High DPI Awareness (Not working...)

    Hello all. I'm trying to get my Application to be DPI aware. I have created a dialog box in the resource editor in Visual studio. Then using CreateDialog(), It shows the dialog as desired. But on...
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    That worked. Thanks!

    That worked. Thanks!
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    Win32 way of Getting Dialog Control Type?

    I made a dialog and I handle the way it works (non MFC) and I was wondering if there is a way to get the type of control based on the handle I receive:



    HWND hwndEditBoxName = GetDlgItem...
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    Yes I looked into Pantheios and it looks like a...

    Yes I looked into Pantheios and it looks like a very nice candidate. The reason I want the output in HTML is to differentiate between different types of messages (ie. Warnings, Critical Errors,...
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    Looking for a Logging Library/Code

    I'm looking for a library that can handle logging for me. It must support multi-threading and output to HTML or similar with severity level highlighting. Such as blue is a note, red is a severe...
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    My engine is Windows only and I don't plan to...

    My engine is Windows only and I don't plan to move it to another platform anytime soon. At least, not until it's finished.



    C++ Please.



    Good call. I'm looking at it now. How optimized is...
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    Thread Pool libraries or examples

    I'm trying to utilize multi core technology as much as possible by throwing small, repetitive tasks onto a thread. When I read about this way of doing things, the thing that people referenced was a...
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    I dont make it my intention to work with files...

    I dont make it my intention to work with files that big, I'm sort of forced to. But I agree, smaller files are easier on VAX and your brain.
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    That was actually added into our coding standard....

    That was actually added into our coding standard. It had some 280 rules, most of which are common sense but some are like the above quoted. If someone gets caught using such logic, our lead would...
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    Good suggestions, I will definitely look into...

    Good suggestions, I will definitely look into this and run it by my manager.


    I sort of started doing this on the side just to increase my general knowledge of things. Might be a good idea....
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    Suggestions for things to study

    Hello everyone,

    At my current job, my employer offers us bonuses based on our performance above and beyond the specifications of our work. Things like learning COM, or MSI technology, or Showing...
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    I believe at this point A lot of applications...

    I believe at this point A lot of applications will be crashing due to memory limitations and if mine crashes, it's not so bad. But this case is quite rare with Virtual memory and stuff that I doubt...
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    I have though about this. Making a very light...

    I have though about this. Making a very light weight and fast class that would wrap an error code and other information would be very useful. The only problem i see with this approach is that the...
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    Here is one:...

    Here is one: http://www.cplusplus.com/doc/tutorial/preprocessor.html

    There really aren't many preprocessor directives. The ones you will most likely use are:



    #define
    #include
    #ifdef
    #else
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    To Use Exceptions or Not.

    I am considering the use of exceptions in my Game engine, But I have some problems with it. I know it can be a powerful tool for unexpected errors, but why should i wrap all my code in Try/Catches...
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    VisualAssistX (VAX) is a nice tool but it also...

    VisualAssistX (VAX) is a nice tool but it also has its limitations. because its so thurough with its indexing, it has a hard time parsing files over 8000 lines of code. It will often fail when it...
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    Thanks for the comment but I'm not actually...

    Thanks for the comment but I'm not actually writing the standard. I am just critiquing it. I recently found out that this is a "style" rather then a "standard" thing and we will treat it as that.
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    Those are just how I remember them, they may not...

    Those are just how I remember them, they may not be the most accurate way to describe it. But that's beside the point. I see why it's useful to use the int* notation. Ugh, its going to be hard to...
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    C++ Coding Standard Question/Discussion

    Ive been given a coding standard to follow when coding my projects. It is not set in stone yet so I would like to get some 3rd party input (you guys) on some of the rules. Any suggestions are...
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