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Dialogs and Windows

Dialogs

Using Dialog Templates to create an InputBox() in C++

Last Updated: 15 Mar 2006 Page Views: 47,902 Rating: 4.43/5 Votes: 25 Popularity: 6.19 Bookmark Count: 25

Using dialog templates to create an InputBox() in C++, similar to that of VB's InputBox().

Files and Folders

General

How to Write a Simple Packer/Unpacker with a Self-Extractor (SFX)

Last Updated: 21 Sep 2003 Page Views: 62,888 Rating: 3.51/5 Votes: 16 Popularity: 4.23 Bookmark Count: 29

An example of writing a self-extracting archive using pack and unpack routines.

Shell and IE programming

Beginners

How to overlay an icon over existing shell objects in 3 easy steps

Last Updated: 30 Jun 2004 Page Views: 84,293 Rating: 4.32/5 Votes: 12 Popularity: 4.66 Bookmark Count: 67

How to implement an Icon Overlay identifier.

COM / COM+

COM

Emulating CoCreateInstance()

Last Updated: 16 Apr 2007 Page Views: 29,868 Rating: 4.65/5 Votes: 23 Popularity: 6.33 Bookmark Count: 40

Describes how to use COM objects without registration.

C / C++ Language

General

Expression evaluator : using RPN

Last Updated: 5 Nov 2003 Page Views: 118,563 Rating: 4.36/5 Votes: 24 Popularity: 6.02 Bookmark Count: 46

An article showing how to evaluate mathematical expressions using reverse polish notation (RPN)

SendKeys in C++

Last Updated: 14 Jun 2004 Page Views: 270,242 Rating: 4.74/5 Votes: 108 Popularity: 9.64 Bookmark Count: 106

A C++ port and enhancement of C#'s / VB's SendKeys function.

C++ / CLI

General

Managed C++ - Learn by Example - Part 1

Last Updated: 14 Sep 2005 Page Views: 91,689 Rating: 4.15/5 Votes: 24 Popularity: 5.73 Bookmark Count: 62

This article will teach you MC++ in a direct and experiential manner.

Quick C++/CLI - Learn C++/CLI in less than 10 minutes

Last Updated: 26 Jun 2007 Page Views: 28,885 Rating: 4.39/5 Votes: 15 Popularity: 5.17 Bookmark Count: 53

Licence: The Code Project Open License (CPOL)

Learn C++/CLI in less than 10 minutes.

Threads, Processes & IPC

General

Threads without threads

Last Updated: 28 Jun 2007 Page Views: 9,465 Rating: 1.41/5 Votes: 14 Popularity: 1.61 Bookmark Count: 6

How threads work, and how to create threads without using any API

Inter-Process Communication

Synchronous Interprocess communication, A wrapper: Part I

Last Updated: 25 Apr 2003 Page Views: 42,508 Rating: 4.08/5 Votes: 9 Popularity: 3.89 Bookmark Count: 33

A class to demonstrate another approach to IPC

Processes

API function call unification: the case of Processes/Modules enumeration

Last Updated: 6 Jul 2003 Page Views: 66,088 Rating: 4.43/5 Votes: 15 Popularity: 5.21 Bookmark Count: 27

An article to show how to write a code that will unify two different API set into one

Hardware & System

General

Global hotkeys made easy

Last Updated: 19 Oct 2003 Page Views: 73,589 Rating: 3.44/5 Votes: 10 Popularity: 3.44 Bookmark Count: 27

A class to facilitates global hotkeys registration and handling

Changing volume's serial number

Last Updated: 4 Mar 2004 Page Views: 297,856 Rating: 4.42/5 Votes: 67 Popularity: 8.08 Bookmark Count: 90

An article showing how to change drive's serial number

Detect if your program is running inside a Virtual Machine

Last Updated: 4 Apr 2005 Page Views: 177,510 Rating: 4.60/5 Votes: 82 Popularity: 8.80 Bookmark Count: 97

An article showing how you can programmatically check if your code is running inside a virtual machine (such as VPC or VMWare).

Hardware

How to retrieve DVD region information

Last Updated: 1 Aug 2006 Page Views: 26,573 Rating: 4.58/5 Votes: 8 Popularity: 4.14 Bookmark Count: 14

An article showing you how to programmatically retrieve DVD region information

lallous

Member

Elias (aka lallous) has always been interested in the making of things and their inner workings.

His computer interests include system programming, reverse engineering, writing libraries, tutorials and articles.

In his free time, and apart from researching, his favorite reading topics include: dreams, metaphysics, philosophy, psychology and any other human/mystical science.

Elias maintains a blog at http://lallousx86.wordpress.com/ and a website at http://lgwm.org/

Occupation:	Web Developer
Location:	Lebanon


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