What order should the OK and Cancel buttons appear? Should it be like Windows or like the Mac? Are there any "rule of thumb" as to when certain standard should be followed or is it just a matter of taste?
Discover a very simple, integrated method to make a control, such as static, button, sliderctrl, and progress control transparent in a dialog box.
Learn more about this very useful library.
Learn how to build an efficient library to provide support for Message Only Windows. The article also shows how to use the Thunk32 library provided in an earlier article, as well as some general pointers on good practices and patterns.
BiSplitter is MFC-compatible class for creating a splitter window that looks like a Microsoft Outlook window.
The dynamic screen classes allow you to incorporate advanced screen functionality into your MFC applications. The fundamental difference of these classes are that they work with the actual resource in your executable—this means that users of your applications can alter screens that have been designed by you using the MFC resource editor—they can make changes at run time.
Learn a very easy way to change the shape of a window.
Many applications that use dialogs and form views would be more effective if they allowed a user to customize their screen GUI layout. This article describes a solution that would give developers the possibility to make their applications customizable by users.
This joystick-like controller can be used to generate velocity-based commands for scheduling actions based on provided thresholds. In particular, it simulates, in software, the physical joystick that kids use to drive their own "Remote Toy Car."
MDI list in the status bar ( and a custom Window List dialog )
The tool presented here is a simple API that can be used to print fairly complex business style reports.
Updated code with new functionality. Using the Independent Message Handlers in Window Message Processing on the example of CFrameBounder class.
Using UNICODE feature of MFC to internationalization
Full-featured visual framework (based on NextStep and Borland IDE UIs) for creating C++ applications
Great job of showing off the VCF by illustrating how easy it is to create the famed MFC Scribble demo application.
An extension for Stas Levin's excellent toolbar library
Fantastic approach to adding skins to your Windows applications!
Article that illustrates how to enable the new Alpha Blending features of Microsoft Windows 2000
MFC-based application for creating and editing skins for your applications
Easy to use class that enables the showing and hiding of groups of controls on a dialog or view
Fantastic set of classes to develop window content-sensitive captions (including colors '& fonts)
Fantastic framework for creating advanced user interfaces
How to dynamically show/hide the Taskbar application button
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