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What part of Windows is written in .Net/WPF/Silverlight?
user 曹一聪 on zhihu is curious how widely .Net is used within Windows components. Obviously an operating system component cannot depend on something that isn’t in the operating system, so nothing uses Silverlight in the desktop version Windows. And because XP editions … Continue reading
Flash Player: Loading from memory
user cucao wants to know how to play a flash file from application resource. The user wants to use a dongle to protect unauthorized viewing of the flash file so can’t just put the swf file in plain sight. Adobe’s Flash Player, being … Continue reading
Posted in ATL, enmsdn, MFC, Microsoft Foundation Class Library
Tagged Component Object Model, Flash Player, OLE, Visual C++
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What’s new in Visual Studio Tools for Windows 10 Preview
Looks like Windows 10 SDK gets renamed. This post focuses on the Win32 wide of changes. Changes in the WinRT Universal App Platform (UAP) side can be found at https://dev.windows.com/en-us/whats-new-windows-10-dev-preview. Some UAP APIs are available to all desktop apps, for exam DirectX … Continue reading
Book review: Mastering Windows 8 C++ App Development
Disclaimer: I am a Microsoft MVP in Visual C++, so is Pavel Yosifovich, the author of the book. Mastering Windows 8 C++ App Development by Pavel Yosifovich is a new addition to the Windows Store development books. It took me … Continue reading
Posted in enmsdn, Microsoft, Visual C++, Visual Studio
Tagged DirectX, Microsoft, Microsoft Windows, Model View ViewModel, Windows 8, Windows Runtime, Windows Store
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Another breaking change related to 64 bit compatibility, this time in TAPISRV w/Windows 8
The ADO team had to make a breaking change the ADO APIs due to compatibility problem with Microsoft Office. Now it seems to be Tapi’s turn. In the 64 bit editions of Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012, some TAPI … Continue reading
Howto: Ignoring web browser certificate errors in a webbrowser host
The webbrowser queries host services via IServiceProvider implemented on the ActiveX host. One of the services is IHttpSecurity, which can be used to override the certificate problem dialog. Security warning: ignoring security problems can compromise your application. IHttpSecurity is derived from IWindowForBindingUI, … Continue reading
Posted in C#, MFC, Microsoft, Visual Studio, Webbrowser control
Tagged .NET Framework, C#, Internet Explorer, Trident (layout engine), Web browser, Windows Forms
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When you get a System.BadImageFormatException. maybe you indeed have a bad system image.
I am getting a StackOverflowException with two functions repeating on the call stack, one is the constructor of System.BadImageFormatException, another is System.Environment.GetResourceStringLocal. Since the call that throws the stack overflow is to a web service proxy defined in the same project as the application, … Continue reading
How to: Migrating a CLR console Visual C++ project to Windows Forms
Note: Windows Forms programming in new development is discouraged by Microsoft at this point as Microsoft wants to make full use of hardware accelerated drawing instead of using the CPU-intensive GDI. But maintaining old Windows Forms code in Visual C++ 2012 is … Continue reading
Posted in C++/CLI, enmsdn, Microsoft, Visual C++, Visual Studio
Tagged C++/CLI, Console application, Visual C++, Windows Form
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Add the correct interface first in Adding an MFC Class from an ActiveX Control wizard.
In good old times aka VC6, if you want to use an ActiveX in MFC, the Components and Controls Gallery would generate all the properties and methods of an ActiveX and pull dependent types and create wrapper classes for them as … Continue reading
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Tagged ActiveX, COM, Visual C++, Windows Media Player
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