Picture control
Display bitmap using CStatic control.
Published 10/06/2014
Latest Tutorials Articles
MFC Application: Adding Service Mode Support
Published 02/27/2012
Learn how to extend the life of legacy user-mode applications without the need to dismantle and rewrite--in just a few easy steps.
The New MFC Animation API
Published 12/13/2010
This article serves as a brief introduction to the new API allowing users to create animations in MFC applications.
C++ Programming: Better Accessibility with High DPI Support and MFC 10
Published 09/28/2010
A number of factors are driving the requirement for applications to correctly support high DPI settings--increased monitor resolutions are making it more difficult for users to read text on the screen, compliance with disability access legislation is an increasingly important factor for corporations, and users are now expecting applications to behave well at higher DPI settings. MFC 10 and Visual C++ 2010 have built-in support for high DPI, making the development of a DPI-aware application quicker and more simple.
Improved Touch Support with MFC 10
Published 08/27/2010
The introduction of the iPad and other slates demonstrates that end users have a strong appetite for touch-enabled experiences. MFC 10 adds comprehensive support for touch functionality, allowing users with tablet PCs and digitizers to interact with applications in a simple, natural manner, including gestures and multi-touch.
Using the Windows 7 Ribbon with Visual C++ Applications
Published 08/09/2010
The Office 2007 suite of applications introduced the Ribbon UI element to combine and simplify application toolbars and menus into a single, consistent area for invoking task-specific application commands. Windows 7 ships with a Ribbon control, and Visual C++ developers have easy access to this built-in Ribbon functionality through MFC 10 enhancements.
Latest Developer Videos
More...
Latest CodeGuru Developer Columns
Programming with Code::Blocks
Published 12/12/2014
Discover Code::Blocks, an open source IDE for C/C++.
XElement Refresher
Published 02/04/2015
Review using the XElement interface and discover one place where XML is still used that's potentially quite useful to you.
Rotating Text with GDI and Visual Basic
Published 02/02/2015
You can create words and fonts that display at any angle. All it takes is a Windows Forms project and a little know-how.
Maker Project: Creating a Garage Door Opener
Published 02/06/2015
Have you ever wanted to control your garage door from your smartphone? Here is your chance. Get your hands dirty with an Arduino Garage Door Controller.
