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  1. burgdavid

    Turning on DMA on IDE - huge speed gain

    Most people believe that DMA support doesn't exist under NT4. It's wrong: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;Q182532>http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;Q182532...
  2. burgdavid

    Shortcut change for icon of system image list ?

    Hello, I wonder if it is possible to have the short-cut sign (the little arrow you can see on short-cuts in windows explorer) on the icons from the system image list (the one you get with a GetSystemIconImageList(SHGFI_SMALLICON) or alike) ? The reason is that I have such image list attached...
  3. burgdavid

    How to change default region input settings for logon ?

    Hello, I have installed an (english) w2k with a german keyboard. Now I'm using the same computer with a french keyboard. But the logon screen starts with german ('DE') layout (wrong). Of course I can switch with right alt+shift but for the other (basic) users of the computer it's very hard to...
  4. burgdavid

    Interesting Focus (or active window) and Accelarator bug

    Hello, This is a tricky, and surprising, one. Might be a windows design hole. Tested under Windows 2000 SP1. The application have a accelarator (F6 or TAB) to switch pane focus. By example, it is used in a file browser where the focus have to switch between a tree control (displaying...
  5. burgdavid

    Multi-threaded app, SHFileOperation and exiting

    Hello, I have an application that proceed file operations in background with calls to SHFileOperation. Some operation can take long thus the user may close the application while still some copy windows are open in the background. In this situation, the application crash because the drag'n'drop...
  6. burgdavid

    Fast User Switching corrupting the application memory

    Hello, We have a serious issue within Windows XP release (Beta 2, RC1 and RC2 tested also, no difference). When using the Fast User Switching of windows XP at a particular moment of our application, the application memory is corrupted and it crashs. The problem happens when switching back from...
  7. burgdavid

    (Un)LockLogicalVolume fails

    Hello, I'm using the code from Microsoft MSDN at : http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/Q168/1/80.ASP To lock volume of CD-Reader under windows 9x plateforms. But, with some CDs and some cd-drives, it fails (return FALSE. Either the locking or the unlocking code, on an external...
  8. burgdavid

    RegisterClass and FindWindow for MDI applications

    Hello, Because the application I'm working on is locking IMAPI of Windows XP, it cannot start twice (the second fails be can't lock IMAPI). In case the user attempt to launch it twice, most probably because the application is very slow to initialize and people believe they don't double-click...
  9. burgdavid

    DHCP server on NT - "bootp" file on linux machine

    Hello, I'm a user (developper) on a network where I know there is a DHCP server under NT. For my work, I'd like to use bootp on an embedded board to test new linux kernels (I can also wrote them in flash but if it doesnt work the board may not boot anymore, ouch). The embedded board founds the...
  10. burgdavid

    USB 2.0 High-Speed detection

    Hello, I'm searching for several days know to detected by software if high-speed USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/s bandwidth) communication with a device is possible. I have looks the microsoft DDK and intel source examples but they don't seems to care about high-speed (or USB 2.0 generally). I either don't...
  11. burgdavid

    Installation of DirectX 6 on NT4

    As some of you may know, it exists some un-official releases of DirectX for windows NT 4 (directX greater than 3). I've just found one and try to install it.<br><br>Yes, of course, I know such operation is quite dangerous and can resolve in a system crash just after booting. I assume I risk to...
  12. burgdavid

    Cut operation with COleDataSource/COleDataObject

    I try to make copy-cut-paste operations on files through an own designed file explorer with drag'n'drop compatible with the file explorer of Windows. For the copy, it work fine by simply using again the source code written for drag'n'drop which create a COleDataSource. I only had to add...
  13. burgdavid

    Multiple Drag'n'Drop and HGLOBAL

    Hello,<br><br>I have make a window capable of multiple drap'n'drop (with other windows with same capability) thanks to threads. But I would like to unallow a window to drop to itself.<br><br>I use COleDropTarget and COleDataSource (Visual C++ 6 SP3, Windows NT 4 SP6).<br><br>I though I can do...
  14. burgdavid

    Ole Drag'n'Drop in CMDIFrameWnd (and other not CView derived objects)

    Hello,<br><br>(Nice to see that tek-tips is up again !)<br><br>I've got troubles with Ole drag'n'drop. I can not make it work in not CView-derived classes. I thought I have found a (logical) solution, but (unfortunately) it obviously doesn't work so I will explain this in detail.<br><br>I have...
  15. burgdavid

    SHFILEOPSTRUCT and deletion ignoring or not the trash

    (*Remark : this is not a question but a tip*)<br><br>I've implemented the deletion of files in my own develeopped file browser. For this, I use SHFILEOPSTRUCT and SHFileOperation. But as you may know, man can force real deletion of files (ignoring the trash) by pressing the shift key.<br><br>You...
  16. burgdavid

    Bug with ShellExecute under windows NT ?

    Hello,<br><br>I have post the following on the forum dedicated to Visual C++, but it may interest NT-users as well.<br><br>David.<br>----------<br>Hello,<br><br>just try this :<br><br>ShellExecute(this-&gt;GetSafeHwnd(), NULL, &quot;C:\\Program Files&quot;, NULL, NULL, SW_SHOWNORMAL)...
  17. burgdavid

    ShellExecute Bug - NT 4 SP6

    Hello,<br><br>just try this :<br><br> ShellExecute(this-&gt;GetSafeHwnd(), NULL, &quot;C:\\Program Files&quot;, NULL, NULL, SW_SHOWNORMAL); <br> ShellExecute(this-&gt;GetSafeHwnd(), NULL, &quot;C:\\temp&quot;, NULL, NULL, SW_SHOWNORMAL);<br><br>(you can put it on a button click from a blank...
  18. burgdavid

    Getting the icon of a shortcut (shell link)

    Hello,<br><br>this is probably a difficult problem.<br><br>I use a CListView to display files from the hard disk.<br><br>I have got a handle to the system small icon list using the following command :<br>hSystemImageList =<br> (HIMAGELIST)SHGetFileInfo(<br> (LPCTSTR)_T(&quot;C:\\&quot;),<br>...
  19. burgdavid

    NT 4.0, SP 6, IE 5.5 =&gt; Crasy Banners ?

    I have updated my internet explorer to version 5.5, and since most of the advertisement banners becomes 'crasy' and draws themselves outside of the IE windows (or over the tools bar of IE).<br>Is it a problem only with my own computer or does a fix exist ?<br><br>I've got a french version of...
  20. burgdavid

    Begining with COM -- Books/Doc to read

    I would like to know what books or other documentation should read someone (by example me...) who need to use COM (and not just a little) in his programms, when he does never have use COM before.<br><br>Also, if someone know how to transform a existing not-COM using project to a COM using...

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