Latest Doc/View Articles

Multiple Views Layout Without a Splitter

By John Z. Czopowik VC++ MVP - Published 01/25/2007

Learn how to show multiple views in a frame window without using a splitter.

Getting Past the 2 Gb File Limit

By Richard Newcombe - Published 01/22/2007

Take a closer look at the 2 Gb limit that we are plagued with in different languages, and how to get around them.

Animate an Icon on the Taskbar when the Application Is Minimized

By Kevin Choong - Published 10/05/2006

Learn how to loop through an icon sequence, simulating animation, while your application is minimized.

Colorizing the Scroll Bars of Your Application's Window

By Habeeballah Hasnoddin - Published 03/27/2006

Learn how to colorize the scroll bars of your application's Window.

Puzzle, a Game with the MFC Doc/View Architecture (SDI/MDI)

By Georges Dumond - Published 06/02/2005

Learn how to display a menu with thumbnails and several other windows, move and manage the pieces of a puzzle with a linked list, and then show them without flicker.

Working Around a VS .NET 2003 DDE Bug

By John Z. Czopowik VC++ MVP - Published 11/15/2004

An MDI or SDI application supporting DDE, created by VS 7.1 (.NET 2003), fails to open a document using DDE (Dynamic Data Exchange). Learn an easy way to rectify this problem.