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- Visual Basic Win32 API Declarations 4.71.41 (Windows)
- Visual Basic Win32 API Declarations. The text file Win32api.txt describes Win32 API declarations for Microsoft Visual Basic. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Microsoft Visual Basic, API, Declaration, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Development Tools, Programming Languages, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- Software downloads 2007-10-03
- 10 CPAN Perl modules that make life easier for Win32 programmers
- There's something about Comprehensive Perl Archive Network'sCPAN collection of Windows-specific Perlmodules that makes most everyone happy. The Windows crowd likes it becauseit allows them to do relatively-complex things fairly efficiently and quicklyin a Microsoft development environment. And the open-source geeks like itbecause it allows them to crow about Perl's superior...
- Tags: Contributor Melonfire, Microsoft Windows, OLE, Perl, Win32
- Technical articles 2006-06-12
- Run (some) Win32 programs on OS/2 using Odin
- Still running OS/2 on some company workstations? Wish they could run some of your Windows programs? It might be possible. In this TechCetera column, editor John Sheesley introduces you to Project Odin.If you’ve used OS/2 for any amount of time, you know that it runs DOS, Windows 3.x, OS/2, and...
- Tags: Operating systems, Team Odin, John Sheesley, Odin, IBM OS/2, Win32
- Technical articles 2001-09-10
- Harness the power of the registry API in your VB apps
- Let's face it. VB's built-in registry access is a big joke. But you can laugh last if you roll your own registry access using Windows' registry API. Lamont Adams shows you how.In a previous article, I showed you two simple ways to use the registry from Visual Basic. But if...
- Tags: Lamont Adams, registry, API, Microsoft Visual Basic
- Technical articles 2001-11-05
- Perl tips: A good source for Win32 modules and an easier compile process
- Don't let a lack of Win32 modules or a convoluted compile procedure keep you from pushing your code to the limit. Check out this pair of tips to beef up Win32 support and learn a more straightforward compile method.By Charles GalpinTwo key areas for improving Perl programming are achieving better...
- Tags: Scripting languages, Programming languages, Development tools, Guest Contributor, Perl, Win32
- Technical articles 2002-02-14
- TracePlus Win32 5.60.000 (Windows)
- TracePlus/Win32 shows you the interaction between your Win32 application and multiple Win32 APIs. Supported APIs that are displayed in realtime include ODBC, OLE, COM, TAPI, WININET, registry, DB-Library, and more. Integrated SQL capture window displays SQL statements generated by the supported database APIs. Status window displays DLL version information, OutputDebugString...
- Tags: Window, Win32, Microsoft Windows, ActiveX/COM/COM+/DCOM, Databases, Operating Systems, Software, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Data Management
- Software downloads 2008-12-02
- Prevent synchronization errors with .NET objects
- In the final part of our .NET threading series, Web Editor Lamont Adams takes a look at the tools that will keep you safe from the synchronization blues. Of course, he's got code for you too.As we've seen in previous articles, the .NET Framework includes easy-to-use support for creating multithreaded...
- Tags: .NET, Application servers, Lamont Adams, Monitor.Enter, Microsoft .NET, critical section, monitor
- Technical articles 2001-11-19
- Master the basics of Windows registry access with .NET
- Although .NET makes it easier to access the registry, it's still daunting for the uninitiated. Lamont Adams takes away some of the mystery.The “old-timers” among us remember the days before the Windows registry, when applications stored configuration information between executions in text-based INI files. A few years ago, things changed...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Lamont Adams, registry, hive, Microsoft .NET
- Technical articles 2002-10-16
- Get up and running with Windows CE
- Microsoft developers who want to write apps for the Pocket PC need to understand the functionality of the Windows CE OS. Here's a look at the tools you need and how you can put them to work to develop for mobile devices.Many developers are looking to build Microsoft applications for...
- Tags: Handhelds, Operating systems, Desktops, Microsoft Windows CE, Pocket PC, Microsoft Windows, PC, Pocket PC 2002
- Technical articles 2002-07-22
- IBM's OS/2 campaign showed how marketing matters more than technology
- Further proof that marketing matters more than technologyHere's even more proof that marketing matters more than technology. It's also more proof that history repeats itself. Remember Microsoft's WOW campaign for Vista?http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wnOtoxajTkIWe can all see how that campaign helped. Although here it may be a problem of Marketing AND Technology....
- Tags: Operating systems, Marketing research, IBM OS/2, marketing, Microsoft Windows NT, Microsoft Windows, IBM Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-03-28
- How do I get Task ID
- How do I get my own Task ID in VB6. (I know I can use Shell to start and retrieve one, I just want my own!)Check out the App objectUm... "Task ID"?App.ThreadID returns the thread ID.App.hInstance returns the instance handle. (Not very useful in Win32 - See Dan Appleman's "Visual...
- Tags: Task
- Discussion threads 2005-09-09
- RS232 Flow control
- I am communicating with DCE via RS232 using win32 api's. One of my tasks is to send new firmware to the DCE essentially a string of ascii characters about 120 kb long. The DCE will send the Xoff when its buffer is full but transmission is not stopping...
- Tags: XON/XOFF, input que, que, DCE
- Q&A 2005-11-17
- Take the proper steps to secure ActiveX controls
- Since Web programming first became popular in the mid-1990s, developers have looked for ways to augment vanilla HTML to create responsive and robust user interfaces inside the browser. One technique that fits this need involves hosting ActiveX controls inside a Web page running in various versions of Internet Explorer IE...
- Tags: ActiveX/COM/COM+/DCOM, Viruses and worms, Web browsers, SECURITY, Daniel L. Fox, ActiveX Control, malicious user, Web
- Technical articles 2003-06-23
- VBA - OCR Automation
- I am having a problem with a Word VBA macro that is supposed to automate an OCRoptical character recognition task described as follows:1)Open Paint2)Paste the selected picture to Paint3)Save it as a tif in temp folder4)Close Paint5)Open MSPVIEW.EXE Microsoft Office Document Imaging with this picture6)Perform a OCR scan and send...
- Tags: Scripting languages, rucas@..., Microsoft VBA, MSPVIEW, Open MSPVIEW.EXE, Win32 API Const KEYEVENTF_KEYUP, OCR Automation, Win32_Process
- Discussion threads 2007-10-23
- Cygwin 1.5.25-14 (Windows)
- The Cygwin tools are ports of the popular GNU development tools and utilities for Windows NT and 9x. They function through the use of the Cygwin library which provides the UNIX system calls and environment that these programs require. With the tools installed, programmers may write Win32 console or GUI...
- Tags: Cygwin, Tool, Productivity, UNIX, Microsoft Windows, Development Tools, Open Source, Operating Systems, Software, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- Software downloads 2008-08-05
- Cygwin 1.5.25-15 (Windows)
- The Cygwin tools are ports of the popular GNU development tools for Microsoft Windows. They run thanks to the Cygwin library which provides the UNIX system calls and environment these programs expect. With these tools installed, it is possible to write Win32 console or GUI applications that make use of...
- Tags: Cygwin, Development Tool, Tool, Productivity, Microsoft Windows, UNIX, Development Tools, Operating Systems, Middleware, Open Source, Software, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software
- Software downloads 2008-08-06
- miniaim 0.3.3074b (Windows)
- miniaim is a tiny AOL Instant Messaging client written in C++ and using The TOC 2.0 protocol. miniaim uses only the Win32 API, which gives it its small size.miniaim is compressed with the UPX compressor.I started miniaim in college in order to teach myself the Win32 API, and also to...
- Tags: Win32, Microsoft Windows, Miniaim
- Software downloads 2006-08-08
- error performing page operation has occured in my system while opening d:
- please some body can help me please i have lot of data in that.More details please.What operating system are you using?Please also provide as much of the complete error message as you can.How are you attempting to open D:?System specs - RAM, CPU, etc...I have found more than one reason...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Windows CopyFile, paging, Error Performing Inpage Operation, API, diskette, memory
- Discussion threads 2008-03-23
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