Articles related to "Win32 Api"

Windows programming tutorial introducing CreateDC, CreateCompatibleDC, and HDC to create and manage Win32 GDI device contexts and bitmaps using Windows functions.

A Windows programming tutorial article using the Win32 API Functions CreateWindow and InsertMenuItem to create menus programatically instead of using a resource file.

Using the Win32 API to fill areas by creating custom GDI objects called brushes, including solid brushes, pattern brushes and hatch brushes.

Being able to spy on system and application messages in the Windows operating system has many uses such as : testing, automation, and computer based training applications

How to Create, Manipulate, Search and receive messages from a Windows Win32 AP Listbox Control - language neutral, platform specific.

Article describing the Win32 edit class and how to use it as a child window control in a Windows application as a self-maintaining simple text editor.

Win32 GDI API tutorial article introducing LineTo, MoveToEx, ArcTo and the Arc function for drawing various lines on the device context in the currently selected pen.

A Windows programming tutorial using the Win32 GDI API to draw rectangles and ellipses in the device context using pens and brushes.

Selecting objects in and out of context in the GDI, role of the GDI, painting, printing and metafiles in Win32 API GDI programming.

Article explaining the Win32 Windows Programming API CreateWindow function and the parameters that it takes, as well as how to use it for parent and child window creation

A Win32 API tutorial on creating dynamic user interfaces for wizards, polls, training and other applications needing an interface that changes at run time.

AutoHotKey is a rare gem, a truly universal toolkit. At once an automation and GUI creation toolkit, it has grown into a fairly complete development environment for Win32

One of the most deceptive tricks in Windows programming is the relationship between the client and window rectangles. We explain all...

Two ways to list files based on a wildcard search of a folder so tht they can be opened one by one, using Windows Win32 API calls and C programming.

We look at how using list boxes in Windows Win32 GUI programming can provide a simple solution to application data storage using automatic API features.

This Win32 GDI API Windows drawing tutorial defines brushes, pens and other objects , and how to use them to draw simple hollow and filled shapes onto a Device Context.

How to draw shapes in Windows with an arbitrary number of sides or vertices using the PolyLine and PolyDraw Win32 GDI API functions.

Tutorial Article designed to help with those wanting to obtain the file size in Win32, Unix etc. using C, C++, BASIC, VB or other programming languages.