KEYDOWN in COMBOBOX does not work
I need to have access to the KEYDOWN event in all the visual controls of the window, and in the instructions indicated on the next page: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/controls/subclass-a-combo-box Everything works, except that…
How can I check whether a certificate is CA or end entity?
Want to confirm the cert type CA or End Entity, before it is imported to the certificate store. Is there any utility function available for this. I have written the below function. But it returns always return the cert as CA. Is this have a bug or is…
How to use bitmap for a three state check box with OBM_CHECKBOXES.
Hello, I want to use three state checkbox in the list control. Today, there is facility for normal checkbox. The bitmap for normal check box are loaded from OBM_CHECKBOXES. The problem is, I am not able to find the bitmap image for intermediate…
Magnifier Control unable to magnify the taskbar start menu
I've modified the MagnifierSample from the Windows-classic-samples, turning it into a lens magnifier. However when I open the Start Menu by pressing the Start button my magnification lens window is pushed to the background and is unable to magnify the…
Increasing Private Bytes but constant Virtual Bytes and Working Set. Genuine Memory Leak?
Hello everyone, We have developed a desktop server application which is written in C++. After running this application for 24hours, we could notice the following changes in memory usage(data collected through Perfmon). As per the…
Can I subclass the same parent window HWND several times
In case positive, is there a penalty in performance due to this? I want to use this so each child window can process its own parent notifications. For example, a Listview subclass its parent window and process LVN_ITEMCHANGED, LVN_COLUMNCLICK, ect. An…
Bluetoothleapis.h and Manufacturer specific data
Hello, I am using the C API for Bluetooth Low Energy. https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/bluetoothleapis/ I would like to retrieve the Manufacturer specific data from the advertising packets, similar to what you can do in…
Want to warn when i use the same symbol defined two another library when link
I have below case: I add below code in testa.c file. extern unsigned char globaltest; void a() { if (globaltest == 3) { globaltest = 4; } } Define test lib1.lib and lib2.lib and define globaltest in those lib. Link testa.obj lib1.lib…
How to get detailed information of Windows system log using ReadEventLog?
How to use ReadEventLog to get all detailed information of Windows log?
Custom Credential Provider Command Link to to open a browser with URL, does not open browser
I have written a Custom Credential Provider (Wrapper) [in VC++] to show a command link, when clicked on it will open a browser with a URL. It works fine in my development environment. But after installing the DLL and completing the registering settings…
what this ClassName Means?
Hi, I'm trying to build GUIA program using python 3 without using pywinauto and autoit The target program is composed by many Edits, RadioButtons, Buttons etc ClassName of Edit is returned as "WindowsForms10.EDIT.app.0.13965fa_r9_ad1" It…
How to exit full screen of MCI?
Cannot exit full screen after calling mciSendString("play movie fullscreen",NULL,0,NULL). ESC and F11 don't work. Please help.