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    buttons and textboxes

    hey there,
    I'd just like to know if creating buttons and text boxes for a simple application window is a hard job. I just learned how to write a simple form application in windows and strewth - was...
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    learning C++ is boring

    Programming is so hard because you have to learn the basic language before you can work with making proper applications.

    I find learning the pure C++ language very boring, because there is no...
  3. Thread: Making a Virus

    by Flucas
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    give him a break!

    Hey not so harsh on the Unregistered fellow

    Making a virus could be good, just spread it over your school network and watch the teachers faces. It would be only justice to see them feel pain for...
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    that would be good

    I reckon that would be splendid. I am sorry as I don't know how to do it either, but if anyone can they should tell us. I think you can however, because I read in my VB book something about VC++...
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    could I have some advice?

    Hello,
    I was wondering how much C++ knowledge I needed, to start learning some Windows API. I've been learning C++ since late September this year, and I am tired of working on code that produces...
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    Download these............

    Go to http://www.openx.f2s.com/html/win32/programs.htm and download some good windows progs.

    There's an EXE Lock (meant to be for the Starcraft game) so you can lock your files from others using...
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    Fat & Chunky applications

    I am writing to ask why my applications (made in VC++) are so big in file size. If I write a simple window (no buttons or bitmaps) in VC++ it compiles and executes fine, but is over 150kb (see...
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    I didn't mean....

    I didn't mean MS Paint was the best tool, I said it was the best base design art program for making GUIs. Quite simply you draw out all the design features -> Save it -> Open it in Adobe Photoshop...
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    MS paint + Adobe Photoshop

    Create a nice base design in Microsoft Paint. Save it and open it in Adobe Photoshop. Then make some graphical enhancements and you have a great looking GUI for your program.
  10. THANK YOU ZEN!!!

    Hey Zen,
    thanks alot for your tip, u have cured the problem... thanks!!
  11. argh!!! I tried everyone's suggestions but I...

    argh!!! I tried everyone's suggestions but I still can't seem to combat the problem. Everytime I wanna compile my project I have to start a NEW Win32 Application project in VC++. Worst thing is that...
  12. to Garfield...

    thanks for your help, but I definately always make my Win32 applications with the WM_DESTROY in the Message handler. I still have no idea on how why I am recieving these linker errors (there are no...
  13. linker problems with VC++ for Win32 applications

    hello everyone,
    I can create a new Win32 application and compile it, but when I come back later and try to alter the .cpp file, I get two linker errors, that I have no idea on how to fix. They state...
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    getting username from Windows NT

    Does anyone know the code to get the current username of the Windows NT system. eg. if my username is s98132, how do I get that in my prog.
  15. Thread: Win32 API

    by Flucas
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    the Forgers version 2

    There is a good one at this address...

    http://www.winprog.org/tutorial/
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    Does C++ knowledge come into Win32 API?

    Hello everyone,
    For the past two weeks, I've been learning to use the Windows API, whilst learning C++ language at the same time. I have to say though that it doesn't seem as if you really need to...
  17. Thread: Win API

    by Flucas
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    the Forger tutorial

    I liked this one, its got good structure to it.

    http://www.winprog.org/tutorial/


    :) good luck :)
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    Learn Win32 API or C++Builder?

    Hello all,
    I am learning the C++ language, but after I've learnt the standard language, I'd like to do some Windows programming. I like some advice on what I should do - should I learn the Windows...
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