debugging

  1. Multi-Threading, Visual Studio, and Breakpoints.

    This is a repost, now that ChatGPT is working again... Hi. I need some clarification and/or help with a multi-threaded application being debugged with Visual Studio. I notice that when I hit a breakpoint in a thread, it stops, and I can examine the status and values, but when I step to the...
  2. Multi-threading, Visual Studio, and Breakpoints

    Hi. I need some clarification and/or help with a multi-threaded application being debugged with Visual Studio. I notice that when I hit a breakpoint in a thread, it stops, and I can examine the status and values, but when I step to the next instruction, the debugger goes back to the original...
  3. A strange problem with modeless dialog boxes - V2

    I have solved the problem! See the original post, "A strange problem with modeless dialog boxes", for details. This is a repost, incorporating the latest simplifications of the problem statement, and a minimal reproducible example of the code... I'm having a problem with modeless dialog boxes...
  4. A strange problem with modeless dialog boxes

    I have solved the problem! When the AI Bot told me that I was stalling the message loop, I looked deeper. In the original code I was calling PeekMessage() with PM_REMOVE, filtering for WM_KEYDOWN, and then checking for VK_ESCAPE. This consumed the WM_KEYDOWN message but not any other messages...
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    Use WPR.exe to trace the source of the issue - Solved!

    What is the correct command to be used so that a session can be started and saves the work when the PC gets the black screen from an error. Cannot be saved manually because it is crashed.
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    Windows 10 Bizarre power issue

    Here's the short version: when I attempt to power up (using the power switch on the power supply) the computer powers up for only an instance and then powers off. Here's the long version: on Friday I attempted to upgrade to Windows 11. I got an error message early in the installation, so I...
  7. Windows 7 Problem with Laravel Framework

    I am trying to learn the Laravel Framework from this post, but I am having trouble with the following: // Laravel route Route::get('/', function () { return view('welcome'); }); When I access the route in my browser, I get the following error: View [welcome] not found. I have made sure that...
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    Event ID 1309 ASP.NET 4.0.30319.0 Warning

    I see a lot of talk online with this particular event id relating to Exchange. This is not an Exchange server. It's an IIS server running a web page for an inhouse application. I don't really know how to debug it. It only happens very randomly and I'm unsure of the catalyst so far. One...
  9. Windows 7 Reverse a linked list in Java

    Hi everyone, I am trying to reverse a linked list in Java. I have been following the tutorial on how to reverse a linked list, but I am having trouble understanding the recursive approach. Can anyone help me understand how to reverse a linked list using recursion in Java? Here is the code that...
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    W10 Day-Timer 2000 Program suddenly stops working

    Hello. I'm new to this forum and hope to get help. I've been running an old application since the XP days on various systems. I'm currently running it succcessfully on a W10 laptop, a W11 laptop, and it used to run on my W10 desktop. Starting yesterday, when it starts to load, it is...
  11. Pin At Start Access Denied from VBscript and PowerShell command line

    Windows 11: I receive "access denied" by calling "Pin At Start" from the command line, no mather wich language PowerShell or VBscript. Both are called using administrator rights. PowerShell ========== Error ===== PS C:\Users\roberto> .\t.ps1 Pin-App : App(s) not found: C:\Program...
  12. Windows 7 Issues with understanding the Longest Increasing Subsequence code

    Hello all, I am having issues understanding the code posted on this blog for the Longest Increasing Subsequence problem. I've been trying to implement the code, but I haven't been able to get the correct output. The code I've been trying to implement is as follows: def LIS(A): n = len(A)...
  13. 50,000 users in 2019 hangs on boot but works on 2012R2

    I've been using Windows server 2012R2 Standard for almost a decade now. I have apps running on the server which have created about 50,000 local users. These are local users created using WMIC scripts and eq. API's. The purpose is to allow for easy integration with IIS authentication. The app...
  14. Windows 10 PC issues restart/freeze sound on but keyboard and monitor frozen

    Hi ive been having issues with my pc randomly crashing when either waking it up or in a middle of the game after playing for like 1 hour my screen just freezes and all i hear is the ingame sounds then after a while my pc restarts ive logged one of the crash dumps and i cant figure out the issue...
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    Random BDOS for the best few weeks. I have DMP files but cant read them.

    Not sure where to go from here or how to fix. Any help would be great. Thanks.
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    Windows 11 Windows Audio Capture Client GetBuffer()

    Can someone explain how to get data stored in a pointer and get an address that is stored in that pointer, then get the data from the address? I cannot figure out how to store the raw audio data into a file every time I run it the data accumulating in the file is low. The function in question is...
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    Windows 10 Editing an existing script or code because it does not work as intended...

    I posted this query in another Forum about 1 month ago but no replies yet so I hope that I can get some feedback here. 3RVX is a skinable volume indicator for Windows. It looks almost exactly the same is the volume indicator for Windows 8 and 10 but in a different region of the screen. I did...
  18. Retrieve source maps securely in production in Microsoft Edge DevTools

    With version 99 of Microsoft Edge, DevTools can securely download source maps from the Azure Artifacts symbol server. This means you can use Azure Pipelines to publish source maps to a secure location, and have DevTools retrieve them at runtime and offer a familiar debugging experience by...
  19. Windows 10 Driver power state failure pci.sys

    Recently i have been facing BSOD with driver power state failure. i have opened the dump file and debugged it PLEASE HELP ********** DRIVER_POWER_STATE_FAILURE (9f) A driver has failed to complete a power IRP within a specific time. Arguments: Arg1: 0000000000000003, A device object has been...
  20. Making the app single-instanced (Part 3)

    Single-instanced apps only allow one instance of the app running at a time. WinUI apps are multi-instanced by default. They allow you to launch multiple instances of the same app at one time, which we call multiple instances. However, you may implement single-instancing based on the use case of...