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What's the latest version of Boost compatible with VC++6?

What is the latest version of the Boost library that is compatible with Microsoft Visual C++ 6? And can you provide a link to download it directly? The Downloads link at http://www.boost.org only gives a download for version 1.36.0, and the documentation for that version lists Visual C++ 7.1 as the lowest version of Microsoft compiler ...

Weird #include problem

I have a problem with a simple included file. The file being included is in two MFC programs - one of which is a dll, and it also compiles itself into a non-mfc dll. Recently I was using the larger dll which wraps around the source of the smaller dll when I wanted access to some of the features of the original code that isn't exposed b...

Setting command button visibility in VC++ 6.0?

How can I make the command button in my VC++ 6.0 dialog visible or invisible on load? ...

How to run a console application with command line parameters in Visual C++ 6.0?

I've got a console application that compiles and executes fine with Visual C++ 6.0, except that it will then only get as far as telling me about missing command line parameters. There doesn't seem to be anywhere obvious to enter these. How do I run or debug it with command line parameters? ...

is it possible to create multitreading application in vc6 with boost library?

is it possible to create multitreading application in vc6 with boost library? If possible point to any relevant tutorials. ...

Is it really worth porting from VC6 ->vc2005,2008?

What are all the problem that you foresee in doing that. ...

Beginner Visual C++ 6 tutorial

Hi people, here is my situation. I have an small console application written in C++ (it makes and saves a .avi file into HD). I have to make it a visual app in order to set times, frames per second, etc. I have NO IDEA how to start. I never used Visual C++ before. I can't even open a simple "OK, Cancel" dialog box... I need the most b...

Regular expression library for vc6 Cstring?

Is there any regular expression library that i can use with CString of vc6? Opensource/Free library is needed ...

What is the difference between CString in vc6 and vc7?

What is the difference between CString in vc6 and vc7? ...

vc++ MFC SamComm

In VC++ 6.0 how to Connect Serial Port Using SammComm Control.What is the properties and Function of SammComm Control. ...

vc++ MFC Project

In Vc++ 6.0 mscomm control,please any body explain this function How it works ,what it does if (m_comm.GetCommEvent()==2 ) { VARIANT in_dat; in_dat = m_comm.GetInput(); CString strInput(in_dat.bstrVal); m_input = m_input + strInput; UpdateData(FALSE); } ...

Win XP msvcrt crashes

Do any one know why an application that always ran on Windows XP now suddenly crashes the msvcrt.dll? There were only minor changes made to the threading classes, which was done under Vista in VC++ 6. For all our libraries to work we are Dynamically linking to the MFC dlls. A newer version of msvcrt does not solve the problem. Any i...

ActiveX on Visual C++ 6 Tutorial

Hi people. I have to build an application based in an ActiveX library (MIL for Matrox framegrabbers). The library should be already working, since it compiles and run a console application provided as example. (Yes, the console application is probably not using any ActiveX at all... I actually don't know) The application will set times...

How to resolve this VC++ 6.0 linker error?

This is a Windows Console application (actually a service) that a previous guy built 4 years ago and is installed and running. I now need to make some changes but can't even build the current version! Here is the build output: --------------------Configuration: MyApp - Win32 Debug-------------------- Compiling resources... Compiling... ...

Using C++ DLLs with different compiler versions

This question is related to "How to make consistent dll binaries across VS versions ?" We have applications and DLLs built with VC6 and a new application built with VC9. The VC9-app has to use DLLs compiled with VC6, most of which are written in C and one in C++. The C++ lib is problematic due to name decoration/mangling issues. Compil...

vc++ 6.0 serial communicaton

hai in vc++ i am using MScomm for serial communication, i received data in this format 02120812550006050.0, i am not gettng how to read this ,in which format it is, begning starting frame and at the end ending file, remaing i dont know. EDIT 1: it contains date time and data how i can seperate this one ...

How to run MSVC++ 6.0 off a USB drive as a portable app

Without using any third party program to do this (i.e. without VMware ThinApp, U3 or MojoPac etc.) How to move MSVC++ 6.0 from from its install on C: over to a USB drive? So that it can be used on different PCs with no admin rights and without installing anything on the host PC? Even if it's only usable as a console application would be ...

Anyone know where a good windows constant list lives

I'm trying to set an invalid value to -1.. But I don't like magic numbers.. Anyone know where to find a set of common constants. I'm working in VS6 (ish). I'm trying to read a file from across a network, and I need a bad value for the total file size,so I know if I got valid info on it.. 0 is a valid size so I can't use that. Harper ...

Linker error after porting C++ application from VC6 to VS2005

I am getting an error while porting my application from VC6 to Visual Studio 2005. Does anyone have any idea what this means? mfcs80.lib(dllmodul.obj) : error LNK2005: _DllMain@12 already defined in MSVCRT.lib(dllmain.obj) ...

How to debug COM object in Visual Studio 6.0 that is created in an ASP page?

I have an old C++ COM component which has to stay in Visual Studio 6.0 format. I can't for the life of me figure out how to debug the code in the actual COM component. I'm able to build it in debug mode, add breakpoints and attach it to the dllhost.exe process, but the Visual Studio environment will only show me the disassembly from dl...