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Dear Mr.Dominic
Although I do not know any lightweight program to solve your problem, I sure know that any attempt to use a timed demo for a 30 day trial version sort or limited features sort will be useless because there are tools which canhelp people break your software mechanism in no time.Please see that you put some really strong s/w protection mechanism. Still, I will try to find out whether I can get something good for you.
Regards
J.Sridhar
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Hi,
3 words! NEVER USE TIME PROTECTION!, IT FAILS!, ALWAYS!
One question?, Are you the author of the software yourself?
If yes, then you can surely code! so never use commercial protection programs coz they are always cracked!, they are the most targetted stuff! But instead use your own personal imagination and coding techniques to produce a matching, validating and authorising scheme.
I also recommend that you NEVER use Edit Boxes that are made within a resource editor, coz that's what they catch first!
Try making every thing that has to do with the protection W/O using the resource editor i.e. Create them at RunTime.
Also try not to have a keygenerating method, they get it!
All of us face the same when the final package is ready to be thrown into the market!
Good Luck!
Masoud
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i'd like a tutorial that help to make a fully customized interface without anything that has the same properties as the common controls (i mean color, shape maybe)
For instance, i'm able to crush almost all windows controls except :
scrollbars , and popup / contextual menu's borders.
and maybe some other.
do u know a way to put ur own drawing and color (not system metric) in a window scrollbar (WS_HSCROLL / WS_VSCROLL) ??
even with flat scrollbars and new ie5 controls, can't do that. Why is the window os so closed to improvement !
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i'd also like to see some tutorials on this subject. i've been looking for this kind of thing for a few weeks now and haven't really gotten anywhere. i'd like to suggest that if Thomas V knows how to alter most of the controls than maybe he could write some tutorials and share his knowledge with the rest of us.
as for why the Windows OS is so hard to alter it is probably that it was easier for Microsoft to keep with the same design they use and also so that they can make a large majority of applications look the same way thiers does. this is probably to make it easier for computer novices to learn new software.
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Ok, i'll try to prepare the beginning of that tutorial. My main problem being i'm overwhelmed with work, so it will take me some time.
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Hi there,
what about your tutorial ? I think I could give you a few tips building up applications
without using standard-classes. I have done a lot of work developing classes to handle
bitmap-buttons, button-groups and so on, owner-drawn-displays ...
And believe me - they are fast ( only Win32-API used )
So if you need some help writing a good tutorial - just write a short mail and I will see
if I could do something for you!
Greatings Mario ///
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www.klangwerker.de
mario@klangwerker.de
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modem - called number question
reading about web pages reconnecting your modem to any exotical country with big phone costs
i'm looking for possibility to get/display actualy called phone number (normaly nr. of my local provider)
(or any fw sw knowing it)
thanks
t!
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Hi everybody,
does anybody know how to get a tooltip on a disabled activex control?
I'm using the solution described in MSDN: "HOWTO: Add Tooltips to ActiveX Controls" (Article ID: Q141871), but the tooltips only work if the control is enabled.
Thanks in advance!
Michael
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Hello,
Can anybody help me in doing this.
I want to populate a list of images loaded from the disk on to the dialog with scrollbar facility. Please give me an example of how to load images from the disk(in the given path) and add it to the control(eg. listctrl).
Thanks
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An article on OpenGL compared to Direct3D would be nice.
Which is better? Why?
Example code with flying text would also be neat.
(Like the OpenGL 3DText screen saver)
This could show how to create the 3D object from a font
and then how to display and light objects.
Thanx.
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How much new are you in the 3D, OpenGL or Direct3D scene?
There are many samples, codes and 3D Engines over the internet.
Just insert a keyword on any search engines and WOW!, you would get lottttssss of hitssss!
You want my openion? OPENGL RULES MAN!, BOTTOMLINE.
(sorry for the capital letters)
Good Luck!
Masoud
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Could anyone show a simple bit of code which tranfers data structures form client to server using MSMQ.
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i am a student doing my PG in Computers Scence.we are expected to develop a module which will implement the recovery control in a DBMS. i am searching for help, in the form of source code also..
I will be thankful to anybody who provides me with this,also i need some info regarding how to go about implementing recovery control in a DBMS. this s/w module will be used instead of the recovery manager provided by the DBMS application.
Regards,
TJ
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I'm writing an application about text file diff and merage.I find my algorithms which comapre text isn't working for all circs.Everybody can give me some suggestion or web site about this subject.
Lujianing
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I did a project on detecting plagiarism of code, and an algorithm that was useful for comparing files was Heckel's algorithm.
The original paper was "A Technique for Isolating Differences Between Files" and was published in: Communications of the ACM, 21(4), pg 264 - 268.
Its probably easiest to do a search on the web for Heckel's algorithm.
Hope this helps.
Regards,
Krishna
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Anyone have a class to create multi-dimensional arrays of, for instance, CObject-derived objects?
Or is there already an MFC class to do this?
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Isn't this just a single-dimensional array? What I have in mind is to do something like this:
CObject* pObj;
CMultiArray array;
array.SetAt(row,col,pObj);
pObj = array.GetAt(row,col);
or maybe something like this:
array(row,col) = pObj;
pObj = array(row,col);
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Can anyone tell me how to check if the text in a CButton or CStatic had to be clipped as result of the size of the text exceeding the extends of the control.
I want to check runtime if the text in a button, static is shown completely.
John
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Hi Everybody,
I wonder if any body could help with some code sample to show how it is possible to produce AVI files from the animated OpenGL view in an MFC application?
The basic idea is this:
- To capture the left mouse button while dowm and moving
it to capture the sequence and then produce DIB from
each move so then we could add them as single frames
into the AVI stream file and writing it at the end.
I know saying it is easy, but I've got to do this soon
Any help will really be appreciated and of course full credit will be given in the app for the same.
My app is a 3D graphic OpenGL/MFC based.
Thanks in advance,
Masoud
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Hi Masoud,
No one replied, so am just replying to myself.
O.K., its done, ready and fully functional as I exactly wanted it.
Thanks to myself!
Masoud
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Hello All,
Does anybody know how to detect from the network if a particular machine has completely and totally locked up for good, as in you can leave it on overnight and it doesn't become unstuck?
I ask this because I could ping such a machine and find out from that, but sometimes Ping works even when computers hang. Does anybody have an idea? Thanks!
Brian
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Hi there,
I did some shell programms and like to try windows now.
Can anybody tell me how to get the MainWindow?
I'd like to write the famous "Hello World" without any IDE
but use the GNU C++Compiler (gcc 2.95).
Would be great if anyone could tell me wer to find some
source code with comments for rookies.
Thanks
Gregor
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How can you easily test for an active TCP connection (either LAN or DialUp). I would like to be able to check this in my code, so I can then connect or offer the user an option to dial-up - the same as in IE when it starts up.
Surely there is a simple way to do this?
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