Late Edit I tagged this as a C# question as well as C++ because the problem presents itself in both languages, and solution if shown would most likely be in the C# (the majority of the market). I have been developing an application under .net 2.0 (C++ to be specific, but irrelevant). This application uses a custom derived datagridview...
If I start my self written app from the explorer it works fine. If I try to start it in visual studio(F5), it crashes at some point. It is also not dependant on the working directory! It is quite annoying, because I cannot debug that way. (I could try attaching to the process after launch, but....) Can anyone point me into a direction...
I have made a dll that compiles fine in 32bit mode, but when compiling in 64bit mode (both on a 32bit box cross compiling and on a native 64bit box) I get the above error. The symbol that it is complaining about are the following: "struct return_info_ * __cdecl patch_file(char *,char *,char *)" I am new to C++ but I think I have defin...
Does any one know if there is a way to dump only a chunk of memory to disk using VS? Basically, I want to give it an address and a length, and have it write the memory to disk. That way I can do a binary diff. Thanks. ...
What setting(s) in a Visual Studio 2005 project could cause the build to not add the /dll argument to the linker command line? Background: We have a large VC6 project that I'm porting over to VC 2005. This project contains a number of MFC extension DLLs, and I'm running into the following linker warning when I run a build: warning LN...
Hi All, When I try to instantiat a CFileDialog object it shows both the folders and files. How do you create a CFileDialog that browses for folders alone? Thanks... ...
Hi, I want to create some report in tabular format in VC++, I thought of using the crystal report I am using VC++ 6.0 and am not using any database. I just wanted to transfer my program Data into tabular format. My question are as follows 1>How to install the crystal report in VC6.0? 2>How to transfer the program Data i,e object state t...
How to connect with MySQL from Visual C++ Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 ? I tried googling and found solutions all of which ended with fatal errors like linker errors,... etc. Please explain (or provide a link) step by step, including prerequisites (with links) and all details. I don't need any query examples.. just connecting to MySQL. T...
The documentation tells me that /D command-line switch can be used to do this, like so: CL /DDEBUG TEST.C would define a DEBUG symbol, and CL /DDEBUG=2 TEST.C would give it the value 2. But what do I do if I would like to get the equivalent of a string define, such as #define DEBUG "abc" ? ...
I need to create a combo box in MFC /VC++ in which user can enter or select values in between 0 to 9999 only. How can I acheive this functionality. Please Help ...
Hi, I am trying to build a program using the command scons compiler = msvc. During this action a link error appears: LNK1181: cannot open input file 'QtCore4.lib'. I have installed Qt for Windows from http://qt.nokia.com/downloads (the free version) and tried to find the requested lib file, but only found the same dll file. Any advice ...
Hi I have my visualstudio vcproj file at c:\vsproj\example\test\test.vcproj under this path i have some other files like e test.cpp file and also a dll test.dll is there. so totally under tha path c:\vsproj\example\test i have 1) test.vsproj 2) test.dll 3) test.cpp normally to get the cuurent folder path we use ".\" so i have appli...
I am just starting to use Wix and would like to use heat to extract the outputs from my Visual C++ projects to source Wix files. This seems to work great for my C# projects, however, whenever I run heat on a C++ project I get an error: heat project MyProject.vcproj -pog:Binaries -cg MyGroup -nologo -out MySource.wxs heat.exe : error HE...
I keep receiving a C2664 conversion error in visual studio It tells me that it can't convert parameter 1 from const std::string to std::string&. I tried adding/removing the const in the stringToWstring prototype and in the function itself and the error still comes up. wstring hexval = buff.substr(buff.find(L"hex(2):")); wstrin...
Does anyone know why MFC's CWnd::CreateControl does not appear to successfully create some ActiveX controls, for example VBA's Label control. (PROGID: "Forms.Label")? I suspect it can't support windowless ActiveX controls, can anyone confirm this? I have workarounds (ATL), I'd just prefer to use a CWnd. ...
I noticed if a create an ActiveX control with an MFC CWnd and call ShowWindow(SW_HIDE) or SetWindowPos to hide the window the internal m_hWnd of the class is set to NULL. Debugging into MFC revealed that some sort of "OLE Verb" was being executed on the object, which I think indirectly is nulling out my handle. Anyone know why? Modify...
Hi there, I have an annoying problem with the debug mode of Visual C++ 2005. My scientific program uses FFTW3 library which is a FFT transformation calculation library. Sadly, there is no official VC++ pre-compiled version of FFTW3 library. More sadly, compiling FFTW3 from source code with VC++ 2005 is very hard. The FFTW3 official webs...
I have the convenient object factory template that creates objects by their type id names. The implementation is pretty obvious: ObjectFactory contains the map from std::string to object creator function. Then all objects to be created shall be registered in this factory. I use the following macro to do that: #define REGISTER_CLASS(cla...
hi i have got a ScreenCameraSDK and it comes with a 11kb dll file, it has a documentation too which lists the functions which can be used. It says ScreenCamera SDK ActiveX Reference Documentation ActiveX Reference The ActiveX ID on the system is: ScreenCameraSDK.RemoteControl Every method on the interface returns FAIL or SUCCES...
Hello, I obtained three dimensional data from my optical system in Visual C++.And I want to show this profiler on windows form application.Is there any special library you could advise to me?And How can I customize this library in Visual C++. Could you help me please? Yours Sincerely.... ...