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Hi I'm new to MFC programming. What do I do if I want to make my window look better? Say, with a button that is not rectangular but oval? And maybe throw in some animation effects? Thank you very much!

[CODE]class HRException { public: HRException() : m_pMessage("") {} virtual ~HRException() {} HRException(const char *pMessage) : m_pMessage(pMessage) {} const char * what() { return m_pMessage; } private: const char *m_pMessage; };[/CODE] It's a definition of an exception class I guess. How does the colon and the following "m_pMessage("")" work? Why does …

I've build a program with MFC using vc6.0. It consists of a dialogbox and another dialogbox that pops up when you click a button on the first one. And I want to enable TTS on both dialogboxes. Any idea to make sure it works on both? Suppose I use the …

Do any of you veterens have expirence with displaying and controling a 3d model with c++ programming code and maybe spicifically with vb6.0? Any literature on the subject you would like to recommend or any key words I could use with searching? How do I go about learning it? Thank …

I am trying to write a program using vb6.0 with sapi's speech recognition support. When I tried English everything came out alright. But when I swithed to Chinese, there's always this error when loading grammar and rules from an xml file. Why could it be? Anything to take special notice …

Please excuse me but what is SAPI reference API? :icon_biggrin:

If I want to write a program that implements remote control of a computer over the internet. What programming knowledge do I need? How should I go about doing that? Any literature you want to recommend? Thank you very much!:)

Here is the code: [CODE] if(i&~077)[/CODE] , where i is an int value. The condition is supposed to be testing whether i is within a proper range. But how? Thank you very much!

Why would the following things be advisable? Prefer a plain int over a short int or a long int. Prefer a double over a float or a long double. Prefer plain char over signed char and unsigned char. Why ordering members of a struct by size can minimize wasted space …

1. What's hard-coding? 2. What is a standards-conforming implementation? 3. What's "hand-written code"? 4. what's "objects created on the free store"? 5. I tried the escape character '\a' in my c++ program code, but no sound was emitted. Could anybody please tell me why? Thank you very much in advance!!:)

Here's the code: [CODE]#include<iostream.h> int test(); int main() { cout<<test(); return 0; } int test() { int a=1; a==1? return 1: return 0; }[/CODE] Could anyone please help me by telling me why VC++ 6.0 rejects this piece of programming code? Is the line" a==1? return 1: return 0;" grammatically …

As I was told, recursion is a good way to make things simple in terms of writing programming code, but the outcome usually involves extra overheads. I was also told that for some recursion algorithms it is possible to adapt them to make corresponding nonrecursion ones. I wonder if there's …

What does "container " refer to when talking about such programming languages like C++? Thank you very much!

What is a segment selector? How is "overflow" defined in assembly programming language? Thank you very much in advance!

Excuse me but isn't this program going to display "1" on the screen? Thank you very much! [CODE].8086 DATA SEGMENT CHAR DB 31H DATA ENDS STACK SEGMENT STACK STACK ENDS CODE SEGMENT ASSUME CS:CODE,DS:DATA,SS:STACK MOV AX,DATA MOV DS,AX MOV AX,STACK MOV SS,AX ;--------------------------------- START: MOV DL,CHAR MOV AH,2 INT 21H …

:$Hi! Please excuse me if this is a stupid piece of programming code I wrote. I just started to learn how to program in x86 assmbly and apparently it's gonna be quite a while before I get the hang of it. Well with this program I want to convert the …