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The Ultimate Toolbox Application Skins
by The Ultimate Toolbox
The Ultimate Toolbox supports Office XP, Office 2003, and Classic application skins
C++: Converting an MFC CString to a std::string
by oleg63
CString m_Name;CT2CA pszName(m_Name);std::string m_NameStd(pszName);Works for me everywhere... :)
Text ScrollBar Control
by mengxz
CScrollBarEx is a simple MFC control derived from CWnd, it can display scrollbar max, min, and current value
Easy Command Line Service
by Andy Bantly
An easy DOS framework for creating and managing a service

Latest Articles

Drawing a Custom Mainframe Window for MFC SDI Applications
by Biruk Abebe
How to completely take control of drawing a custom application window including the captionbar, menubar, toolbar, borders and statusbar in MFC Single document interface(SDI) applications using the MfcSkinSDI class.
Vista Common File Dialog+Read Only
by drjackool
How to use read only option in Vista common file dialog
MFC Snapping Windows
by Vachaun22
Easily create windows that snap to each other.
Connect System using WMI Services
by SaahilPriya
Connect Systems using WMI Services, Remote as well as Local

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VC++ Radio Buttons
by Member 11094510 on Article "Radio Buttons in MFC (Visual Studio...
Access violation writing location 0x00000020
by Member 9419112 on Article "SelectDialog"
Good but PrintView crush
by xiayingang on tip/trick "Drawing a Custom Mainframe Window...
Re: Nice, but a few issues
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MFC Snapping Windows
27 May 2014
Vachaun22
Easily create windows that snap to each other.
C++MFCDevIntermediate
Desktop Sharing using RDP APIs and Socket
13 Feb 2014
nuclear_sun
You can share a peer's desktop with any others using this software
C++WindowsWin32Visual-StudioMFCCOMApplicationsocketdisplayscreen
Asynchronous calls in C++ and MFC using boost and tbb
1 Nov 2013
Alfred Molnar
Call methods of an existing class in MFC asynchronously, while still preserving the thread affinity required by MFC and COM.
C++WindowsCOMIntermediateAdvancedVC9.0VC10.0BoostAsynchronousC++11
Screenshot using the Magnification library
14 Aug 2013
thanh_bkhn
A simple way to take a screenshot using the Magnification library
C++.NETVisual-StudioMFCDevBeginnergraphicsprogramming
Integrating Crash Reporting into Your Application - A Beginners Tutorial
5 Feb 2012
OlegKrivtsov
This article shows how to use CrashRpt error reporting library with an MFC application
C++WindowsMFCDevBeginner
Text ScrollBar Control
17 Jan 2012
mengxz
CScrollBarEx is a simple MFC control derived from CWnd, it can display scrollbar max, min, and current value
C++MFC
Using WTL's Built-in Dialog Resizing Class for MFC
30 Sep 2011
Dmytri Radionov
WTL programming for MFC developers - resizing dialogs & formviews
VC6VC7VC7.1WindowsMFCIntermediate
Converting Device context to images ( PNG , JPEG , BMP , GIF) , Creating PDF & Printing to the Printer
15 Sep 2011
abhishek.biradar
In this project, the displayed device context can be converted to images Using Cimage class, Creating PDF using Haru PDF Library and simple code for printing the Device context
C++MFC
Porting a legacy MFC application to MFC Feature Pack
17 Jul 2011
hofingerandi
Problems I encountered when polishing the GUI of an existing 200K LOC application.
VS2008WindowsMFCDevIntermediateVC9.0VC10.0
Header-only template library leveraging the ATL CRegKey class
14 Jan 2011
jean Davy
Read/write serialize/unserialize any kind of arbitrary set of C++ data structures in the Registry.
C++WindowsWin32MFCATLWTLSTLDevIntermediateVS2010
Making the CMFCLinkCtrl Class More Developer-Friendly
11 Jan 2011
Dennis Dykstra
Enabling font and formatting changes in the MFC hyperlink control
WinXPVistaC++WindowsMFCDevIntermediateWin7GUIVC10.0
VCOMBOBX in MFC - A Virtual Combo Box Control
4 Jan 2011
yonken
A MFC based virtual combo box
C++MFCcomboboxvirtual
Owner Drawn CListBox
16 Dec 2010
Visual-Eleven
Owner drawn CListBox control, supports MultiLine, Foreground and Background color change
C++
Typesafe Windows Message Passing Using MFC
8 Nov 2010
Lee Henderson
Easy to use macros provide typesafe Windows message passing with call semantics.
C++WindowsMFCDevIntermediateApplicationDevelopmentMessage
Converting Color to Grayscale Using ATL::CImage
5 Nov 2009
daily insider
Demonstrates how the ATL::CImage class can be used to do color-to-grayscale conversion on images.
C++WindowsMFCBeginner
Template FIFO buffer using MFC synchronization
9 Sep 2009
EmoBemo
A simple template FIFO buffer. Pulses event when new data is added to the back of the FIFO.
VC6VC7VC7.1VC8.0WindowsMFCDevBeginnerIntermediate
The Microsoft Foundation Class Library: Menus and Dialogs
10 Jul 2009
logicchild
An Article about the Basics of MFC Resources
VC6VC7VC7.1VC8.0C++C++/CLICMFCDevBeginner
Object-oriented Programming Using MFC
9 Apr 2009
logicchild
An article to explain the general principles of object-oriented programing using MFC.
VC6VC7VC7.1VC8.0MFCDevIntermediate
How to check if an application is already running
27 Mar 2009
Rob A. Fraydl
How to determine if an application is already running and switch to it.
VC6VC7VC7.1VC8.0WindowsMFCDevIntermediate
MFC CFile Implementation for Crypto++
10 Mar 2009
AVIDeveloper
Implementation of a file store/source/sink using MFC CFile.
C++MFCDevIntermediate
Writing MFC Console Applications
5 Mar 2009
logicchild
An article to shed light on the basics of MFC.
VC6VC7VC7.1VC8.0C++MFCDevBeginner
Replacing the CSettingsStore Class in MFC to Store Settings in a File
9 Feb 2009
jwatte
Replacing the CSettingsStore class in MFC to store settings in a file
VC6VC7VC7.1VC8.0WinXPWin2003VistaVS2008MFCDev
SelectDialog - A Multiple File and Folder Select Dialog
26 Dec 2008
Hojjat Bohlooli
A multi select files and folders browse window
VC6VC7VC7.1VC8.0Win2KWinXPWin2003VistaMFCIntermediate
A Customized Window for MFC Applications
1 Dec 2008
PrasadPerera
This article is to basically explain how to create a customized drawn window for MFC applications.
.NET2.0C++WindowsMFCDevBeginner
How to compile MFC code in Visual C++ Express
25 Oct 2008
Danny Ruijters
How to compile your existing MFC code in Visual C++ Express.
VC6VC7VC7.1VC8.0VS2005VS2008CMFCDev
How to wrap an MFC collection into an STL compliant iterator with the Boost iterator_facade
20 Oct 2008
steveb
How to wrap an MFC collection into an STL compliant iterator with the Boost iterator_facade.
VC7VC7.1VC8.0Win2KWinXPWin2003VistaTabletPCC++Windows
Scroll with Fixed Background
9 Oct 2008
sridhar vattam
Scrolling text with background image fixed in MFC
VC6VC7VC7.1VC8.0WinXPCMFCIntermediate
Dynamic Menu and ToolBar from XML Configuration File
14 Sep 2008
Toufiqur Rahman Chowdhury (TRC)
This article is about an application that parses a XML Configuration File and creates Menus and ToolBar dynamically.
VC8.0.NET2.0Win2KWinXPWin2003C++Windows.NETMFCGDI
Working with Unicode and MSLU - Common Problems
30 Jul 2008
saud_ad
The following description briefs you on common problems you might come across while working with MSLU (Microsoft Layer for Unicode)
C++CWindowsWin32Visual-StudioMFCArchitectDevIntermediateAdvanced
Using Database in your MFC program - A beginner's experience
10 Jul 2008
grin_t
About my experience of coding a database related program using MFC with VC6
VC6WinXPWin2003C++WindowsMFCBeginner
An MFC Interface to ::FormatMessage
30 Jun 2008
Joseph M. Newcomer
This essay shows an interface that allows the ::FormatMessage API to be easily accessed from MFC.
C++WindowsMFCDevIntermediate
A Simple Method to Control the Startup State of an MFC SDI Application
28 Feb 2008
David Saelman
How to minimize or maximize an SDI application without any flash artifacts.
VC6VC7VC7.1VC8.0C++WindowsMFCDevDesignIntermediate
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.NET - MFC/ATL for VC++ 7 

Easy Command Line Service
16 Nov 2012
Andy Bantly
An easy DOS framework for creating and managing a service
C++WindowsMFCDevBeginnerVC9.0
MFC GDI Drawing using Pen and Brush
3 Dec 2010
Sivaraman Dhamodharan
This beginners' article shows the usage of Pen and Brush GDI objects and how we use it.
VC6VC7C++WindowsMFCBeginner
Dialog with HTML skin using CDHtmlDialog and SetWindowRgn
27 Oct 2004
iTreeSoft
Describes how to use an external HTML page as a non-rectangular skin of a dialog.
VC7.1Win2KWinXPWin2003VS.NET2003IE6.0.NETMFCDevIntermediate
CDHtmlDialog with CSS, JavaScript and images
28 Dec 2003
iTreeSoft
An article on how to use CSS, JavaScript and images in resource with CDHtmlDialog in VC++ .NET
VC7VC7.1VS.NET2003Windows.NETMFCDevIntermediate
Integrating DHTML into MFC Views
30 Jan 2002
NormDroid
Demonstrates integrating DHTML into MFC Views, and using HTML in views to get feedback from the browser via connection points
VC7Win2KWinXP.NETMFCDevIntermediate
New type-safe message maps in MFC
15 Oct 2001
Igor Chouvalov
The example demonstrates the stricter type checking for the return and parameter types of message handler functions.
VC7Windows.NETMFCDevBeginner
Using the new MFC7/ATL7 shared classes.
15 Oct 2001
Igor Chouvalov
This example demonstrates using the new shared ATL/MFC classes such as CPoint, CRect, CSize and CString
VC7.NET1.0WindowsMFCATLDevIntermediate
New ATL Macros in Visual C++ 7
15 Oct 2001
Igor Chouvalov
This sample demonstrates using the new ATL macros OBJECT_ENTRY_AUTO in ATL7
VC7Windows.NETATLDevIntermediate
The MFC CDHtmlDialog class
11 Sep 2001
Chris Maunder
This sample demonstrates using the MFC CDHtmlDialog class in MFC7
VC7.NET1.0WindowsMFCDevIntermediate
Using the new HTML Editing classes in MFC7
11 Sep 2001
Chris Maunder
This article provides a bare-bones samples that demonstrates the use of the new HTML editing and browsing classes in MFC.
VC6VC7Win2K.NETMFCDevBeginner
Using the new ATL CString class to read XML files via MSXML
19 Apr 2001
Erik Thompson
A simple application that reads an XML file using MSXML and the new ATL/MFC shared CString class
VC7.NET1.0Win2KATLDevBeginner
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MFC - Open Source Ultimate Toolbox 

The Ultimate Grid Home Page
14 Sep 2013
The Ultimate Toolbox, metalogicsw.com
The Ultimate Grid is now Open Source
VC6VC7VC7.1VC8.0Visual-StudioMFCDevIntermediateVC9.0VC10.0
The Ultimate Toolbox - Updates and User Contributions
12 Feb 2013
The Ultimate Toolbox
Updates and User Contributions for the Ultimate Toolbox Libraries
VC6VC7VC7.1VC8.0Win2KWinXPWin2003C++WindowsWin32
The Ultimate Toolbox Home Page
25 Aug 2007
The Ultimate Toolbox
The Ultimate Toolbox is now Open Source
VC6Win2KWin2003Visual-StudioMFCDevIntermediate
The Ultimate TCP/IP Home Page
25 Aug 2007
The Ultimate Toolbox
Ultimate TCP-IP is now Open Source
VC6Win2KWin2003Visual-StudioMFCDevIntermediate
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MFC - The Ultimate Grid 

The Ultimate Grid FAQ
5 Oct 2007
The Ultimate Toolbox
A selection of frequently asked questions submitted by users of the Ultimate Grid
VC6Win2KWin2003Visual-StudioMFCDevIntermediate
The Ultimate Grid Beginner's Guide
24 Aug 2007
The Ultimate Toolbox
Getting started with the Ultimate Grid
VC6Win2KWin2003Visual-StudioMFCDevIntermediate
The Ultimate Grid Edit Functionality
24 Aug 2007
The Ultimate Toolbox
The Ultimate Grid provides for built-in edit notifications as well as customizable edit functionality
VC6Win2KWin2003Visual-StudioMFCDevIntermediate
The Ultimate Grid Datasources
24 Aug 2007
The Ultimate Toolbox
An introduction to using custom datasources with the Ultimate Grid
VC6Win2KWin2003Visual-StudioMFCDevADOIntermediate
The Ultimate Grid Cell Types
24 Aug 2007
The Ultimate Toolbox
An introduction to using built-in and custom cell types with the Ultimate Grid
VC6Win2KWin2003Visual-StudioMFCDevIntermediate
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MFC - The Ultimate TCP/IP 

The Ultimate TCP/IP FAQ
5 Oct 2007
The Ultimate Toolbox
A selection of frequently asked questions submitted by users of Ultimate TCP/IP
VC6Win2KWin2003Visual-StudioMFCDevIntermediate
The Ultimate TCP-IP Message Mapper Demo
25 Aug 2007
The Ultimate Toolbox
Ultimate TCP-IP Message and Encoding classes allow for Unicode representation of multiple character sets
VC6Win2KWin2003Visual-StudioMFCDevIntermediate
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MFC - The Ultimate Toolbox 

The Ultimate Toolbox FAQ
5 Oct 2007
The Ultimate Toolbox
A selection of frequently asked questions submitted by users of the Ultimate Toolbox
VC6Win2KWin2003Visual-StudioMFCDevIntermediate
The Ultimate Toolbox URL Class
25 Aug 2007
The Ultimate Toolbox
A simple URL/UNC composition class from the The Ultimate Toolbox
VC6Win2KWin2003Visual-StudioMFCDevIntermediate
The Ultimate Toolbox COXToolTipCtrl Class
25 Aug 2007
The Ultimate Toolbox
An extended tooltip control from the Ultimate Toolbox
VC6Win2KWin2003Visual-StudioMFCDevIntermediate
The Ultimate Toolbox Task Bar Icon
25 Aug 2007
The Ultimate Toolbox
The Ultimate Toolbox makes it easy to configure and customize a taskbar icon for your application
VC6Win2KWin2003Visual-StudioMFCDevIntermediate
The Ultimate Toolbox System Information Class
25 Aug 2007
The Ultimate Toolbox
The Ultimate Toolbox provides a system info class that can query various aspects of machine and network settings
VC6Win2KWin2003Visual-StudioDevIntermediate
The Ultimate Toolbox Static Text Control
25 Aug 2007
The Ultimate Toolbox
A customizable CStatic derived class from the Ultimate Toolbox
VC6Win2KWin2003Visual-StudioMFCDevIntermediate
The Ultimate Toolbox Static Hyperlink
25 Aug 2007
The Ultimate Toolbox
A subclassed CStatic control from the Ultimate Toolbox that provides hyperlink capabilities
VC6Win2KWin2003Visual-StudioMFCDevIntermediate
The Ultimate Toolbox Sound Manager
25 Aug 2007
The Ultimate Toolbox
Classes from the Ultimate toolbox that allow configuring customized dialog item sound effects
VC6Win2KWin2003Visual-StudioMFCDevIntermediate
The Ultimate Toolbox Resource File
25 Aug 2007
The Ultimate Toolbox
A class for enumerating and parsing file based resources from the Ultimate Toolbox
VC6Win2KWin2003Visual-StudioMFCDevIntermediate
The Ultimate Toolbox Physical Unit Edit Controls
25 Aug 2007
The Ultimate Toolbox
The Ultimate Toolbox contains several predefined CEdit derived controls for physical unit input and conversion
VC6Win2KWin2003Visual-StudioMFCDevIntermediate
The Ultimate Toolbox Option Tree Control
25 Aug 2007
The Ultimate Toolbox
An IE style option tree control from the Ultimate Toolbox
VC6Win2KWin2003Visual-StudioMFCDevIntermediate
The Ultimate Toolbox Net Browse Tree Control
25 Aug 2007
The Ultimate Toolbox
A network browse tree control from the Ultimate Toolbox
VC6Win2KWin2003Visual-StudioMFCDevIntermediate
The Ultimate Toolbox Multi Combobox
25 Aug 2007
The Ultimate Toolbox
A flexible multi-column combobox control from the Ultimate Toolbox
VC6Win2KWin2003Visual-StudioMFCDevIntermediate
The Ultimate Toolbox Masked Edit
25 Aug 2007
The Ultimate Toolbox
The Ultimate Toolbox provides a generic masked edit control for validated input.
VC6Win2KWin2003Visual-StudioMFCDevIntermediate
The Ultimate Toolbox Layout Manager
25 Aug 2007
The Ultimate Toolbox
The Ultimate Toolbox provides a Layout Manager that can be configured to manage control placement on resizing of forms and dialogs
VC6Win2KWin2003Visual-StudioMFCDevIntermediate
The Ultimate Toolbox HyperBar
25 Aug 2007
The Ultimate Toolbox
The COXHyperBar control is an MFC control which will give the floating toolbar look seen in the Microsoft Expression 'Hyperbar' sample
VC6Win2KWin2003Visual-StudioMFCDevIntermediate
The Ultimate Toolbox MAPI OLE Classes
25 Aug 2007
The Ultimate Toolbox
Ultimate Toolbox classes for dealing with the Messaging framework and Addressbook APIs.
VC6Win2KWin2003Visual-StudioMFCDevIntermediate
The Ultimate Toolbox Intellimouse Classes
25 Aug 2007
The Ultimate Toolbox
The Ultimate Toolbox Intellimouse classes make it easy to add advanced scrolling capabilities to your application.
VC6Win2KWin2003Visual-StudioMFCDevIntermediate
The Ultimate Toolbox Graphical User Interface Classes
25 Aug 2007
The Ultimate Toolbox
The Ultimate Toolbox GUI classes offer a wide range of MFC control extensions.
VC6Win2KWin2003Visual-StudioMFCDevIntermediate
The Ultimate Toolbox Graphics Classes
25 Aug 2007
The Ultimate Toolbox
Ultimate Toolbox classes that help with DIBs, MetaFiles, and more.
VC6Win2KWin2003Visual-StudioMFCDevIntermediate
The Ultimate Toolbox Graphic Format Classes
25 Aug 2007
The Ultimate Toolbox
The Ultimate Toolbox contains classes for dealing with Bitmap and JPEG files.
VC6Win2KWin2003Visual-StudioMFCDevIntermediate
The Ultimate Toolbox File Management
25 Aug 2007
The Ultimate Toolbox
Ultimate Toolbox classes that deal with Binary Difference, Search and Replace, Compression, and more.
VC6Win2KWin2003Visual-StudioMFCDevIntermediate
The Ultimate Toolbox Database Classes
25 Aug 2007
The Ultimate Toolbox
Ultimate Toolbox Database classes include DAO and CSV file classes.
Win2KWin2003C++Visual-StudioMFCDevIntermediate
The Ultimate Toolbox Communication Classes
25 Aug 2007
The Ultimate Toolbox
The Ultimate Toolbox provides additional classes to help with serial and socket communication.
VC6Win2KWin2003Visual-StudioMFCDevIntermediate
The Ultimate Toolbox Font Pickers
25 Aug 2007
The Ultimate Toolbox
Two convenient font selection controls from the Ultimate Toolbox for MFC
VC6Win2KWin2003Visual-StudioMFCDevIntermediate
The Ultimate Toolbox File Watcher
25 Aug 2007
The Ultimate Toolbox
An easy to use file watcher from the Ultimate Toolbox
VC6Win2KWin2003Visual-StudioMFCDevIntermediate
The Ultimate Toolbox Edit Control Extensions
25 Aug 2007
The Ultimate Toolbox
The Ultimate Toolbox fetures a number of edit control extensions, some of which are described here
VC6Win2KWin2003Visual-StudioMFCDevIntermediate
The Ultimate Toolbox Date Time Picker Control
25 Aug 2007
The Ultimate Toolbox
COXDateTimeCtrl provides a handy and flexible method of Date/Time entry and display.
VC6Win2KWin2003Visual-StudioMFCDevIntermediate
The Ultimate Toolbox Application Customization
24 Aug 2007
The Ultimate Toolbox
Ultimate Toolbox provides a set of classes to allow for application state management and customization.
VC6Win2KWin2003Visual-StudioMFCDevIntermediate
The Ultimate Toolbox Color Picker
24 Aug 2007
The Ultimate Toolbox
An easy to use Color Picker button included with the Ultimate Toolbox
VC6Win2KWin2003Visual-StudioMFCDevIntermediate
The Ultimate Toolbox Application Skins
24 Aug 2007
The Ultimate Toolbox
The Ultimate Toolbox supports Office XP, Office 2003, and Classic application skins
VC6Win2KWin2003Visual-StudioMFCDevOfficeIntermediate
The Ultimate Toolbox 3D Tab Views
24 Aug 2007
The Ultimate Toolbox
COX3DTabViewContainer can be used to provide tabbed window support to document views and control bars
VC6Win2KWin2003Visual-StudioMFCDevIntermediate
The Ultimate Toolbox Utility Classes
24 Aug 2007
The Ultimate Toolbox
The Ultimate Toolbox Utility classes deal with Memory, Clipboard, Parsing, etc.
VC6Win2KWin2003Visual-StudioMFCDevIntermediate
The Ultimate Toolbox Shell Related Classes
24 Aug 2007
The Ultimate Toolbox
The Ultimate Toolbox classes for Shell Namespace navigation, an Application Bar, and more
VC6Win2KWin2003Visual-StudioMFCDevIntermediate
The Ultimate Toolbox Extended Listbox
24 Aug 2007
The Ultimate Toolbox
The Ultimate Toolbox provides an extensible COXListBox CListBox derived class that can be easily customized
VC6Win2KWin2003Visual-StudioMFCDevIntermediate


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