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m_hBitmap = (HBITMAP) ::LoadImage(AfxGetResourceHandle(), 
                                            MAKEINTRESOURCE(IDB_MY_BITMAP ), 
                                            IMAGE_BITMAP, 20, 18, LR_LOADMAP3DCOLORS  );

m_Button.SetBitmap( m_hBitmap );

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//global class defenitions:<br />
MainWindowManagement MainConsole;<br />
<br />
int _tmain(int argc, _TCHAR* argv[])<br />
{<br />
	MainConsole.SwitchBuffers(1);<br />
	MainConsole.WriteStreamBuffer1<<"It dosen't work!\n";<br />
	MainConsole.WriteStreamBuffer2<<"No sh*t!\n";<br />
	MainConsole.WriteStreamToBuffer(1);<br />
	MainConsole.SetBufferCursorPos(2, 20, 20);<br />
	MainConsole.WriteStreamToBuffer(2);<br />
	MainConsole.SwitchBuffers(2);<br />
	cin.get();<br />
<br />
	return 0;<br />
}<br />

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class MainWindowManagement<br />
{<br />
public:<br />
	MainWindowManagement(); //defalut constructor<br />
	MainWindowManagement(string NewWindowTitle); //optional constructor<br />
	void WriteStreamToBuffer(int BufferNum); :sigh:<br />
	void SwitchBuffers(int BufferNum); //sets the active output buffer<br />
	void SetWindowFillColor(PrintColorType NewFillColor); //set new fill color for window<br />
	void SetBufferTextColor(int BufferNum, PrintColorType NewTextColorFore, PrintColorType NewTextColorBack); //set new text color for buffer<br />
	void SetBufferCursorPos(int BufferNum, int NewX, int NewY);<br />
	void SetWindowTitle(string NewWindowTitle); //set new title for window<br />
	void SetWindowSize(int NewX, int NewY); //set new window size<br />
	void SetBufferSize(int NewX, int NewY); //set new buffer size<br />
	string ReturnCurrentWindowTitle() const;<br />
	PrintColorType ReturnCurrentFillColor() const;<br />
	PrintColorType ReturnCurrentTextColor() const;<br />
	stringstream WriteStreamBuffer1;// (stringstream::out); X| <br />
	stringstream WriteStreamBuffer2;// (stringstream::out); X| <br />
protected:<br />
	MainWindowSpecs ConsoleBuffer1;<br />
	MainWindowSpecs ConsoleBuffer2;<br />
	Win32WindowInfo MainConsoleWindowInfo;<br />
private:<br />
	int CurrentlyActiveBuffer;<br />
};<br />

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void MainWindowManagement::WriteStreamToBuffer(int BufferNum)<br />
{<br />
	switch(BufferNum)<br />
	{<br />
	case 1	:	ConsoleBuffer1.WriteBuffer(WriteStreamBuffer1);<br />
				break;<br />
	case 2	:	ConsoleBuffer2.WriteBuffer(WriteStreamBuffer2);<br />
				break;<br />
	default	:	cerr<<"Client error. Invalid buffer number [1,2]."<<endl;<br />
				break;<br />
	}<br />
}<br />

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class MainWindowSpecs<br />
{<br />
public:<br />
	MainWindowSpecs(); //defalut constructor<br />
	Win32StandardHandles ReturnHandles() const; //returns the current windows handles<br />
	bool ReturnHandleErrorState() const; //returns error state of handles, true means they are running fine<br />
	void WriteBuffer(stringstream &TextToWrite); //writes text to buffer<br />
	void RefreshHandles(); //gets new handles<br />
	void SetBufferInfo(int NewXCord, int NewYCord, PrintColorType ForeColor, PrintColorType BackColor, SetBufferType BufferAction); //sets buffer info<br />
	void RefreshBufferInfo(); //refreshes buffer info<br />
	void SetToActiveBuffer(); //sets this console to the active buffer<br />
	CONSOLE_SCREEN_BUFFER_INFO ReturnConsoleBufInfo(); //returns buffer info<br />
protected:<br />
private:<br />
	int SetBufferInfoSetFont(PrintColorType ForeColorToSet, PrintColorType BackColorToSet); //used by SetBufferInfo() to set color<br />
	bool StdHandleErrorState; //error state of the handles, true means they are running fine<br />
	Win32StandardHandles StandardHandles;<br />
	CONSOLE_SCREEN_BUFFER_INFO ConsoleBufInfo;<br />
};<br />

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void MainWindowSpecs::WriteBuffer(stringstream &TextToWrite)<br />
{<br />
	DWORD NumCharsWritten;<br />
	string Text;<br />
<br />
	Text = TextToWrite.str();<br />
<br />
	WriteConsole(StandardHandles.hOut, &TextToWrite, Text.length(), &NumCharsWritten, NULL); :mad:<br />
	if(Text.length() != NumCharsWritten)<br />
		cerr<<"All characters were not written."<<endl;<br />
}<br />