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How to get spacing between characters printed using TextOut?

How to Get Spacing Between Characters Printed Using Text Out When developing applications that involve graphics and text one common requirement is the ability t

3 min read 08-10-2024 63
How to get spacing between characters printed using TextOut?
How to get spacing between characters printed using TextOut?

Where to find the win32api module for Python?

Where to Find the Win32api Module for Python If you are a Python developer working on Windows you may come across a powerful module called win32api This module

2 min read 08-10-2024 76
Where to find the win32api module for Python?
Where to find the win32api module for Python?

what is the easiest way to read and process serial data for windows 32-bit systems?

The Easiest Way to Read and Process Serial Data on Windows 32 Bit Systems Serial communication is a key component in the interaction between computers and vario

3 min read 08-10-2024 76
what is the easiest way to read and process serial data for windows 32-bit systems?
what is the easiest way to read and process serial data for windows 32-bit systems?

Error while trying to use OpenGL

Understanding and Resolving Open GL Errors A Comprehensive Guide Open GL is a powerful graphics API commonly used for rendering 2 D and 3 D graphics However dev

3 min read 08-10-2024 61
Error while trying to use OpenGL
Error while trying to use OpenGL

Get caret position in non-GDI apps

How to Get Caret Position in Non GDI Applications A Comprehensive Guide In the world of application development understanding the caret position the blinking cu

3 min read 08-10-2024 58
Get caret position in non-GDI apps
Get caret position in non-GDI apps

How can change language keyboard layout in Windows (c++)

How to Change Keyboard Layout in Windows Using C In todays globalized world its essential to be able to communicate in different languages For software develope

2 min read 08-10-2024 72
How can change language keyboard layout in Windows (c++)
How can change language keyboard layout in Windows (c++)

Windows stack and heap address ranges

Understanding Windows Stack and Heap Address Ranges In the world of programming memory management is crucial for ensuring efficient application performance Two

3 min read 08-10-2024 67
Windows stack and heap address ranges
Windows stack and heap address ranges

Strange characters instead national letters using Unicode in WinAPI

Understanding Strange Characters Instead of National Letters Using Unicode in Win API When developing applications for Windows you may encounter a perplexing is

3 min read 08-10-2024 70
Strange characters instead national letters using Unicode in WinAPI
Strange characters instead national letters using Unicode in WinAPI

What's the actual page size for a 32-bit process running on WOW64?

Understanding the Actual Page Size for a 32 bit Process Running on WOW 64 When dealing with the Windows operating environment especially in contexts involving l

2 min read 08-10-2024 56
What's the actual page size for a 32-bit process running on WOW64?
What's the actual page size for a 32-bit process running on WOW64?

Windows Logoff Capture with C

Capturing Windows Logoff Events with C A Comprehensive Guide Capturing logoff events in Windows can be crucial for various applications particularly for logging

3 min read 07-10-2024 59
Windows Logoff Capture with C
Windows Logoff Capture with C

LoadLibraryExW() fails, last error is ERROR_MOD_NOT_FOUND, but no missing dependencies?

Troubleshooting Load Library Ex W Failure Understanding ERROR MOD NOT FOUND Without Missing Dependencies When working with dynamic link libraries DLLs in a Wind

3 min read 07-10-2024 57
LoadLibraryExW() fails, last error is ERROR_MOD_NOT_FOUND, but no missing dependencies?
LoadLibraryExW() fails, last error is ERROR_MOD_NOT_FOUND, but no missing dependencies?

Programmatically changing the "presentation display mode"

Programmatically Changing the Presentation Display Mode A Comprehensive Guide In today s tech savvy world being able to control presentation settings programmat

3 min read 07-10-2024 58
Programmatically changing the "presentation display mode"
Programmatically changing the "presentation display mode"

Find process id by window's handle

Finding the Process ID PID of a Window in Windows Ever wondered how to connect a specific window on your Windows system to the process thats running it This is

2 min read 07-10-2024 62
Find process id by window's handle
Find process id by window's handle

Are there issues with DTN_DATETIMECHANGE breakpoints and the date time picker control?

DTN DATETIMECHANGE Breakpoints and the Date Time Picker Control A Delicate Dance The Date Time Picker control in Windows Forms applications is a versatile tool

2 min read 07-10-2024 55
Are there issues with DTN_DATETIMECHANGE breakpoints and the date time picker control?
Are there issues with DTN_DATETIMECHANGE breakpoints and the date time picker control?

Copy PIL/PILLOW Image to Windows Clipboard

Copying PIL Pillow Images to the Windows Clipboard A Simple Guide Have you ever needed to quickly share an image from your Python program Perhaps you re working

2 min read 07-10-2024 62
Copy PIL/PILLOW Image to Windows Clipboard
Copy PIL/PILLOW Image to Windows Clipboard

AlphaBlend generating incorrect colors

Alpha Blending Blues Why Your Colors are Off and How to Fix Them Ever used Alpha Blend to blend two colors and ended up with something unexpected You re not alo

2 min read 07-10-2024 61
AlphaBlend generating incorrect colors
AlphaBlend generating incorrect colors

How to disable Ctrl+F6, Ctrl+Tab and Ctrl+F4 in an MDI program

Locking Down Your MDI Application Disabling Common Shortcuts MDI Multiple Document Interface applications often used in software like Microsoft Word allow users

2 min read 07-10-2024 62
How to disable Ctrl+F6, Ctrl+Tab and Ctrl+F4 in an MDI program
How to disable Ctrl+F6, Ctrl+Tab and Ctrl+F4 in an MDI program

How to make SendMessage unblocking?

Ditch the Delays Making Send Message Unblocking in Your Windows Applications Tired of your Windows application freezing up when sending messages The Send Messag

2 min read 07-10-2024 59
How to make SendMessage unblocking?
How to make SendMessage unblocking?

WlanGetNetworkBssList with c# on windows 10

Unlocking Wi Fi Network Information with Wlan Get Network Bss List in C on Windows 10 Ever wondered how you can programmatically access detailed information abo

3 min read 07-10-2024 56
WlanGetNetworkBssList with c# on windows 10
WlanGetNetworkBssList with c# on windows 10

Access device information with C# or VB

Accessing Device Information with C and VB NET Understanding your systems hardware and software configuration can be crucial for various applications Whether yo

3 min read 07-10-2024 83
Access device information with C# or VB
Access device information with C# or VB

Can Video For Windows (VFW) allow multiple video streams in one file?

Can Video for Windows VFW Handle Multiple Video Streams in One File The Question Can you combine multiple video feeds into a single file using Video for Windows

2 min read 06-10-2024 77
Can Video For Windows (VFW) allow multiple video streams in one file?
Can Video For Windows (VFW) allow multiple video streams in one file?

C++ win32-type project is unavailable

C Win32 Project Unavailable in Visual Studio Whats the Issue and How to Fix It Many developers working with Visual Studio have encountered the frustrating error

2 min read 06-10-2024 74
C++ win32-type project is unavailable
C++ win32-type project is unavailable

Why does a module from the WinApi crate not exist when its in the docs?

The Great Windows API Mystery Why Modules Vanish From Your Crate You re diving into the vast world of the Windows API eager to harness its power through Rusts W

2 min read 06-10-2024 80
Why does a module from the WinApi crate not exist when its in the docs?
Why does a module from the WinApi crate not exist when its in the docs?

Do Windows apps support SIGINT for user-defined signal handlers?

Windows Apps and SIGINT A Misunderstood Relationship The Problem Many developers working across different operating systems might assume that Windows apps like

2 min read 06-10-2024 73
Do Windows apps support SIGINT for user-defined signal handlers?
Do Windows apps support SIGINT for user-defined signal handlers?

Both MoveWindow and SetWindowPos result in incorrect window position/size

Why are Move Window and Set Window Pos Not Working as Expected Have you ever encountered a situation where your Windows application window refuses to move or re

3 min read 06-10-2024 73
Both MoveWindow and SetWindowPos result in incorrect window position/size
Both MoveWindow and SetWindowPos result in incorrect window position/size