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New user query
Hi. I'm a retired computer/electronics engineer with 45 years of experience supporting Windows, Unix, Oracle, and networks of hand-held computers. I write straight C/C++, mostly using the WinAPI, but also MFC. I dabble with Visual Studio writing Windows programs, and I would like to share them...- Alex Sokolek
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- c programming c++ community electronics experience hand-held computers mfc network programming programs q&a sharing ideas software development support user query visual studio winapi
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ICYMI – Campaign APIs, desktop app magic and improved analytics
Developers, developers, developers! We’ve got quite a few updates for you this week, ranging from the upcoming live event to improved analytics for your apps in the Windows Store. Read on to see our recap of the past week. Windows Developers Day – Creators Update Only a few days left to RSVP...- News
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- advertising api app promotion campaign apis creators update data analytics desktop apps dev center developers feedback live event mfc microsoft store performance report uwp windows windows 10 winforms wpf
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Calling Windows 10 APIs From a Desktop Application
In today’s post, we’re covering how PC software can leverage the rich functionality of Windows 10. This is valuable background for the upcoming post “Adding UWP Features to Your Existing PC Software with the Desktop Bridge,” which will go into even more detail on the topic in the coming days...- News
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- api asynchronous c++ code generation desktop apps desktop bridge geolocation lightsensor managed code mfc microsoft store native app nuget package identity reference manager solution explorer uwp windows 10 winforms wpf
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Multibyte MFC Library for Visual Studio 2015 RC
This add-on for Visual Studio 2015 RC contains the multibyte character set (MBCS) version of the Microsoft Foundation Class (MFC) Library. Link Removed- News
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- 2015 add-ons code development libraries mfc multibyte programming software visual studio
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Windows 7 Visual Studio 2005 has stopped working
I am writing a progam using an MFC and get this msg " Visual studio 2005 has stopped working?. i have updated my machine with KB932232 and KB926601. Can anyone help me- Lebohang Bulane Mohlouoa
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- crash development error mfc programs support update visual studio windows
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Windows 7 Startup Error Failure To Initial Environment (MFC)
When I start Windows 7 about 30 seconds after the login, I see an error message popping up that says: "Failed to initial environment". In the task bar I see the an icon that writes MFC, which is the program that gives the error message. I looked in my task manager under processes if I see MFC...- maximillion82
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- 64-bit initial environment mfc startup issues task manager troubleshooting windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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MS11-025 - Important : Vulnerability in Microsoft Foundation Class (MFC) Library Could Allow Remote
Severity Rating: Important Revision Note: V4.3 (March 13, 2012): Added an entry to the update FAQ to announce a detection change for KB2565063 and KB2565057 to correct an installation issue. This is a detection change only. There were no changes to the security update files...- News
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- application detection faq information disclosure installation libraries march 2012 mfc microsoft network folder patch remote code execution risk management security software update technical bulletin update vulnerability webdav
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- Forum: Security Alerts
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MS11-025 - Important : Vulnerability in Microsoft Foundation Class (MFC) Library Could Allow Remote
Severity Rating: Important Revision Note: V4.0 (August 9, 2011): Added Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 Service Pack 1 (KB2565057) and Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 Redistributable Package Service Pack 1 (KB2565063) as Affected Software. See the update FAQ for details. Also corrected the...- News
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- affected software application execution exploit foundation class mfc microsoft network patch publicly disclosed redistributable remote code execution security service pack update visual studio vulnerability webdav
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FIX: The Explorer.exe process stops responding (hangs) when you use Windows Explorer that hosts a sh
Fixes an issue that occurs when Windows Explorer is hosting a shell extension that was created by using Microsoft Foundation Class (MFC) and the Explorer.exe process stops responding (hangs). More...- News
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- explorer extensions fixes mfc process response shell support system hang windows
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- Forum: Knowledge Base (KB)
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Should developers be scared of what Windows 8 will bring?
In an attempt to make the operating system more 'finger friendly' Microsoft seems to be getting ready to move away from plaform technologies such as Win32, COM, MFC, ATL, .NET, Silverlight, and... Source: Yahoo! News- News
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- .net atl com developers finger friendly mfc microsoft platform engineering silverlight win32 windows 8
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Microsoft Security Advisory (2269637): Insecure Library Loading Could Allow Remote Code Execution
Revision Note: V7.0 (April 12, 2011): Added the following Microsoft Security Bulletins to the Updates relating to Insecure Library Loading section: MS11-023, "Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office Could Allow Remote Code Execution;" and MS11-025, "Vulnerability in Microsoft Foundation Class (MFC)...- News
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- advisory foundation class library loading mfc microsoft office remote code execution research security update vulnerabilities
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Microsoft Security Advisory (2269637): Insecure Library Loading Could Allow Remote Code Execution -
Revision Note: V7.0 (April 12, 2011): Added the following Microsoft Security Bulletins to the Updates relating to Insecure Library Loading section: MS11-023, "Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office Could Allow Remote Code Execution;" and MS11-025, "Vulnerability in Microsoft Foundation Class (MFC)...- News
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- advisory bulletin library loading mfc microsoft remote code execution research security update vulnerability
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MS11-025 - Important: Vulnerability in Microsoft Foundation Class (MFC) Library Could Allow Remote C
Severity Rating: Important - Revision Note: V1.0 (April 12, 2011): Bulletin published.Summary: This security update resolves a publicly disclosed vulnerability in certain applications built using the Microsoft Foundation Class (MFC) Library. The vulnerability could allow remote code execution if...- News
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- application bulletin libraries mfc microsoft network folder publicly disclosed remote code execution revision note security update vulnerability webdav
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Windows 7 Do you know making windows sidebar?
Excuseme, I want to develop Windows Sidebar like a Google Desktop. I saw a web-page how to make windows sidebar and gadget using HTML and script. but i wnat to know to make Windows Sidebar using Program Language like C, MFC, C#... etc. becauese I have to make a Program using MultiThread...- Zeck
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- development gadgets html mfc multithreading programming scripting windows
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Windows 7 Windows 7 Taskbar Integration for MFC Applications
The new Windows 7 taskbar provides capabilities that you can (and should) take advantage of in your applications. These capabilities include Jump Lists, pinning, live taskbar previews and more. In this screencast, Kate Gregory (Link Removed) provides an overview of these capabilities and...- News
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- application capabilities integration jump lists mfc overview pinning preview windows 7
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Windows 7 HP C5250 MSI.netdevicemanager40 Fatal Error
Trying to reinstall a HP 5250 Printer/scanner. Downloaded the update package from the HP site, but it will not install and gives this error: MS VC90.MFC version 9.0.21022.8 public key token "1fc8b3b9a1e18e3b" Fatal Error MSI.netdevicemanager40 I downloaded the HP problem solver but it didn't...- cherrio
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- 64-bit cleanup device manager error fatal error hp c5250 installation mfc microsoft msi printer problem solving publickeytoken reinstall scanner troubleshooting update package vc90 windows 7 windows installation
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MS10-074 - Moderate: Vulnerability in Microsoft Foundation Classes Could Allow Remote Code Execution
Severity Rating: Moderate - Revision Note: V1.0 (October 12, 2010): Bulletin published.Summary: This security update resolves a publicly disclosed vulnerability in the Microsoft Foundation Class (MFC) Library. The vulnerability could allow remote code execution if a user is logged on with...- News
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- admin rights exploit mfc microsoft remote code execution security update user rights vulnerability
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Windows 7 Sharing newly created files is slow between windows 7 computers
New files written into a shared folder on a windows 7 computer are not recognized immediately by a program running in another window7 computer. The programs are written in C/C++ and use the open or _stat functions. It take nearly 10 seconds to open a newly created file from another windows 7...- oldman
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- c++ console application file access file sharing mfc network issues new files performance windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Networking
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Windows 7 CreateFile failing on Com ports greater than 9
Hi ALl, Searching the forum didn't turn up anything relevant, so here goes. I've got an MFC C++ application that uses CreateFile() to open a bluetooth device mapped to a virtual com port, and it isn't working on Windows 7 for com ports greater than 9. In fact, specifying the com port as...- CarzKaan
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- access violation bluetooth c++ com port compatibility createfile debugging development device management error handling mfc programming sdk software issues threading issues user support virtual com windows 7 workaround
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- Forum: Programming and Scripting
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Windows 7 Printing never stops
Hi all, Running Win7 with 6GB Ram on a pretty new Dell. Problem is printing. It will print to my brother MFC 9440CN but if I check the print queue on Win7, the document never goes away and just keeps printing page after page. The queue indicates "printing error - restarting" which pretty...- charlieo
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- dell error mfc print job print queue printing printing errors troubleshooting windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support