Build a real multithreaded splash, with the slow loading process and the animated splash running simultaniously.
Animated Multithread Splash
Published 02/11/2005
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A Splash Screen with Alpha Blending
Published 06/09/2003
Have you ever thought about creating a splash screen that melts with the background using an Alpha channel together with the splash bitmap? This three-class implementation could help you do this. Includes explanations of Alpha Blending routines and GDI functions such as GetDIBits and SetDIBits. (The demo project was updated.)
Adding a Splash Screen to Your Applications
Published 01/27/2003
Create splash screens for your applications without the use of MFC.
Dialog with Splash Screen Example Code
Published 08/07/1998
Dialog with Splash Screen Example Code
Splash Screen with 256 color support
Published 08/07/1998
Splash Screen with 256 color support
Splash screen with text on it that uses its own thread
Published 08/07/1998
Splash screen with text on it that uses its own thread
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MFC Integration with the Windows Transactional File System (TxF)
Published 04/18/2011
The Transactional File System (TxF), which allows access to an NTFS file system to be conducted in a transacted manner through extensions to the Windows SDK API. MFC 10, has been extended to support TxF and related technologies. This support allows existing MFC applications to be easily extended to support kernel transactions.
.NET Framework: Collections and Generics
Published 06/23/2011
The original release of the .NET Framework included collections as .NET was introduced to the Microsoft programming world. The .NET Framework 2.0 introduced generics to complement the System.Collections namespace and provide a more efficient and well performing option. Read on to learn more...
Back to the Basics - Working with Strings in VB.NET
Published 01/24/2014
The key to working with strings is to know what functions are available. Hannes du Preez shows you 25 of the most common string functions and manipulation techniques .
How to Push Data from Server to Client Using SignalR
Published 01/16/2014
SignalR is an Asp.Net library that pushes data to a wide variety of clients. The burden of worrying about which server push transport to use and deciding on the fallbacks has been removed from developers. Read on to learn more.
