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Adding and extracting binary resources

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A beginner's guide to adding a binary resource in visual studio and a simple class for programmatical extraction.
// testHarness.h : main header file for the TESTHARNESS application
//

#if !defined(AFX_TESTHARNESS_H__7A5D99A1_44EA_47DA_B876_29F4412B12ED__INCLUDED_)
#define AFX_TESTHARNESS_H__7A5D99A1_44EA_47DA_B876_29F4412B12ED__INCLUDED_

#if _MSC_VER > 1000
#pragma once
#endif // _MSC_VER > 1000

#ifndef __AFXWIN_H__
	#error include 'stdafx.h' before including this file for PCH
#endif

#include "resource.h"		// main symbols

/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
// CTestHarnessApp:
// See testHarness.cpp for the implementation of this class
//

class CTestHarnessApp : public CWinApp
{
public:
	CTestHarnessApp();

// Overrides
	// ClassWizard generated virtual function overrides
	//{{AFX_VIRTUAL(CTestHarnessApp)
	public:
	virtual BOOL InitInstance();
	//}}AFX_VIRTUAL

// Implementation

	//{{AFX_MSG(CTestHarnessApp)
		// NOTE - the ClassWizard will add and remove member functions here.
		//    DO NOT EDIT what you see in these blocks of generated code !
	//}}AFX_MSG
	DECLARE_MESSAGE_MAP()
};


/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////

//{{AFX_INSERT_LOCATION}}
// Microsoft Visual C++ will insert additional declarations immediately before the previous line.

#endif // !defined(AFX_TESTHARNESS_H__7A5D99A1_44EA_47DA_B876_29F4412B12ED__INCLUDED_)

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