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H.264 CUDA Encoder DirectShow Filter in C#

by Maxim Kartavenkov

Article describes how to make H.264 Video Encoder DirectShow Filter using NVIDIA encoder API in C#

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Writing Shell Extensions - Part VII

by Michael Dunn

A tutorial on using owner-drawn menus in a context menu shell extensions, and on making a context menu extension that responds to a right-click in a directory background.

Windows Ribbon for WinForms, Part 0 – Table of Contents

by Arik Poznanski

Complete Library for using the Windows 7 Ribbon from C#, including 18 samples and 21 blog posts documenting the Ribbon features

DirectX and Pure Assembly Language: Doing What Can't be Done - Part I

by CMalcheski

How to Create a Complete DirectX Game in Assembly Language

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ScreenCapture: Single Header DirectX Library with HDR ability

by Michael Chourdakis

DirectX hardware screen capture and encoding with audio mixing capabilities. H264/H265/VP80/VP90/FLAC/MP3. HDR supported.

Run Client in Lua Script Completely

by flyhigh

By implementing a UI library and exporting its necessary components to lua script, we can create a beautiful UI and implement relevant logic in Lua script completely.

Multiple Precision Arithmetic: A Multiplication Algorithm

by Andrea Simonassi

The first and simplest of the multiplication algorithms, fast enough to multiply not too large numbers

How to Use GPU in VBA/Excel

by Excel-lent

This article shows how to compile and execute OpenCL code from VBA.

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ScreenCapture: Single Header DirectX Library with HDR ability

20 Mar 2024 by Michael Chourdakis

DirectX hardware screen capture and encoding with audio mixing capabilities. H264/H265/VP80/VP90/FLAC/MP3. HDR supported.

Multiple Precision Arithmetic: A Multiplication Algorithm

11 Jun 2022 by Andrea Simonassi

The first and simplest of the multiplication algorithms, fast enough to multiply not too large numbers

How to Use GPU in VBA/Excel

16 May 2022 by Excel-lent

This article shows how to compile and execute OpenCL code from VBA.

Camera_Net Library

28 Apr 2022 by free5lot

Camera_Net is a FLOSS library for using video-cameras and video-inputs in .NET projects easily

Compact and Repair Access Database using C# and Late Binding

20 Apr 2021 by Alexander Yumashev

The code compacts and repairs an MS Access database from C# code using a JRO.JetEngine COM-object. Binding occurs at runtime, no references, no interops. Pure System.Reflection.

C#: Scheduling with Quartz, My First Desktop Schedule Job!

30 Jul 2020 by DiponRoy

Making schedule jobs exe using Quartz scheduler

RealNews - WinForms RSS Reader similar to FeedReader

3 Jun 2020 by Mehdi Gholam

I tried out many other RSS readers like RSSOwl (which is also unsupported) but none of them felt right, so I decided to write my own.

Add JavaScript and VBScript to Your .NET Apps

14 Jan 2020 by honey the codewitch

Easily add scripting support to your apps using Microsoft's active script technology

WPF UIAutomation test suite development

26 Sep 2019 by Wang Ruofeng, Dirk Bahle

A guide to UIAutomation testing with WPF. Make test code easy to write and maintain.

test-automation

BrowserSelector

21 Sep 2019 by Shameel

Browser Selector is a WinForms app written in C# that allows you to associate different urls with different browsers.

Command Line Tool and C# Class for Uploading Videos on Vimeo

23 Aug 2019 by Andreask84

A command line tool and a simple C# class with a complete set of functions to easily upload videos on Vimeo

Numerical Methods with C++ Part 3: Root Approximation Algorithms

10 Jun 2019 by thoughts-on-coding

Implementation of Root Approximation Algorithms such as Bisection, Newton, Dekker and Brent

Amazon Web Services Simple Queue Service Using the Java 2 Software Development Kit

2 Jun 2019 by James A. Brannan

Amazon Web Services Simple Queue Service using the Java 2 Software Development Kit

Using the AWS DynamoDB Low-Level Java API – Spring Boot Rest Application

20 May 2019 by James A. Brannan

How to use AWS Java 2 API to create a Rest application using Spring Boot that reads and writes to a DynamoDB database

Configuring Terraform Development Environment

23 Apr 2019 by Kevin Mack

How to configure Terraform Development Environment

Numerical Methods in C++ Part 1: Newton-Cotes Integration

16 Apr 2019 by thoughts-on-coding

Implementation of Numerical Integrations with Trapezoidal and Simpson Rule Approach

What Web Developers Need to Know About Content Security Policy

12 Apr 2019 by Shao Voon Wong

This article discusses what web developers need to know about content security policy.

Embedding .PNG Images into a RichEdit Document

11 Apr 2019 by Jose A Pascoa

Although most Windows programmers have already used the RichEdit Control, many of them are not aware of all its capabilities. One such capability is image embedding.

LambdaTest Selenium Testing Tool Tutorial with Examples in 2019

9 Apr 2019 by Haseeb A. Basil

LambdaTest Selenium Testing Tool Tutorial with examples in 2019

Spring Boot 2 – REST Exceptions

8 Apr 2019 by James A. Brannan

Spring Boot 2 – REST Exceptions

Learning Azure Functions: Creating Azure Functions in Visual Studio 2017

3 Apr 2019 by Akhil Mittal

How to create Azure functions in Visual Studio 2017

Indian Prime Minister 2019 Live Poll – Analysis using Microsoft Form, Microsoft Flow and Power BI Live

30 Mar 2019 by Rajat-Indiandotnet

Live Poll – Analysis using Microsoft Form, Microsoft Flow and Power BI Live

MebhiChokiDAR – Tweet Sentiment Analysis and More Using Microsoft Flow

22 Mar 2019 by Rajat-Indiandotnet

How to do sentiment analysis using few clicks and see live graphical representation using Power BI live feed

Append Multiple Colored Texts to a RichTextBox using VB.NET

25 Feb 2019 by EAHMK

This is an alternative for "Multiple Colored Texts in RichTextBox using C#"

LED Candle Light with Timer

25 Feb 2019 by hjgode

LED candle light with timer

Complete Guide to Install SharePoint in a Three Server Farm using AutoSPInstaller

14 Feb 2019 by Melick

This is a complete guide to install SharePoint in a three server farm using AutoSPInstaller

OpenCover and ReportGenerator Unit Test Coverage in Visual Studio 2013 and 2015

11 Feb 2019 by frez

OpenCover and ReportGenerator Unit Test Coverage in Visual Studio 2013 and 2015

.NET Core Razor Page Email Form using SendGrid and reCaptcha

11 Feb 2019 by frez

.NET Core Razor Page Email Form using SendGrid and reCaptcha

SharePoint 2016 Installation using AutoSPInstaller Online Part 1 – Setting up the Environment and Service Accounts

3 Feb 2019 by Melick

SharePoint 2016 Installation using AutoSPInstaller Online - how to set up the environment and service accounts

Using RecyclerView in Android

28 Jan 2019 by Madhur Kapoor

How to use RecyclerView in Android

Capturing Images from Camera using Python and DirectShow

13 Jan 2019 by Andreask84

In this article, I propose a simple application written entirely in Python that allows you to capture images from a camera using DirectShow and to perform simple processing on them using OpenCV.

Azure Storage Account Part 1: What is Blob?

5 Jan 2019 by Arkadeep De

Azure Storage Account - what is blob?

CoreObjects/GoliahCore17: *.* for plain C

3 Jan 2019 by Sauro Abbondanzieri

UWP, COM, C++/WinRT, OOP in plain C. What else?

[TinyERP: SPA for Enterprise Application]Manage Staffs - Part 2

27 Dec 2018 by tranthanhtu.vn

[TinyERP: SPA for Enterprise Application]Manage Staffs - Part 2

entity-framework

[TinyERP: SPA for Enterprise Application] Manage Staffs

27 Dec 2018 by tranthanhtu.vn

Steps to add new "Manage Staff" feature

[TinyERP: SPA for Enterprise Application] Handle Error/ Validation

21 Dec 2018 by tranthanhtu.vn

[TinyERP: SPA for Enterprise Application] Handle Error/ Validation

Dynamic and Configurable Availability Zones in Terraform

11 Dec 2018 by Dave Kerr

Dynamic and Configurable Availability Zones in Terraform

[TinyERP: SPA for Enterprise Application]Overview

3 Dec 2018 by tranthanhtu.vn

TinyERP: SPA for Enterprise Application

Creating a Turing Machine in Rust

30 Nov 2018 by Philipp_Engelmann

In this series, I am going to rewrite the Turing machine I wrote in Creating a Turing machine in Python.

[TinyERP: SPA for Enterprise Application]Cross Modules/ Domains Communication

26 Nov 2018 by tranthanhtu.vn

[TinyERP: SPA for Enterprise Application]Cross Modules/ Domains Communication

How to Migrate SQL Database to Azure SQL Database using SSMS Deploy

25 Nov 2018 by Vivek Johari

This post discusses how to migrate SQL database to Azure SQL database using SSMS deploy.

How to Migrate SQL Database to Azure SQL Database using SSMS Export/Import

19 Nov 2018 by Vivek Johari

Migrating SQL Database to Azure SQL Database using SSMS Export/Import Contents

Custom API using .NET SDK for SQL API at Azure Cosmos DB

15 Nov 2018 by Srinivasa Dinesh Parupalli

Custom APIs using .NET SDK for SQL API

Downloading Podcasts from Changelog

8 Nov 2018 by Philipp_Engelmann

Due to busy lives in the 21st century, finding time to learn about new topics and keeping up to date with technological trends becomes more and more difficult.

Export Options in ANNdotNET

1 Nov 2018 by Bahrudin Hrnjica

Export options in ANNdotNET

machine-learning

Testing using Newman on TFS with Docker

18 Oct 2018 by Santosh Vijay Patil

Continuous Testing using Newman (Postman) on TFS 2017 with Docker

Sentiment Analysis using ANNdotNET

17 Oct 2018 by Bahrudin Hrnjica

Sentiment analysis using ANNdotNET

ANNdotNET v1.0 Has Been Released

14 Oct 2018 by Bahrudin Hrnjica

ANNdotNET v1.0 has been released

machine-learning

Data Driven Layout in Server-side Blazor

24 Sep 2018 by Jeremy Hutchinson

Data driven layout in server-side Blazor

JavaScript, jQuery, TypeScript: Chapter 2

13 Sep 2018 by raddevus

JavaScript, jQuery, TypeScript

Modal Analysis of Plane Truss using Python

3 Sep 2018 by Bhairav Thakkar

Basic modal analysis for dynamic response of structures in Python

Braintree Payment - ASP.Net Core2.1

16 Aug 2018 by Shashangka Shekhar

In this post, we are going to implement braintree payment gateway with ASP.NET Core 2.1

Music Notation in Blazor - Part I

1 Aug 2018 by Ajcek84

Client-side music notation rendering in Blazor

DART2 Prima Plus - Tutorial 4 - OOPS

31 Jul 2018 by ThatsAlok

Object Oriented Programming in DART

Procedural Smiles - Animating SVG with Pure JavaScript

30 Jul 2018 by Dave Kerr

How to animate SVG with pure JavaScript

Access-Control-Allow-Origin: Dealing with CORS Errors in React and Express

12 Jul 2018 by Dave Ceddia

Access-Control-Allow-Origin: Dealing with CORS Errors in React and Express

Replacing sp_depends with sys.dm_sql_referencing_entities and sys.dm_sql_referenced_entities

6 Jul 2018 by Manjuke Fernando

How to replace sp_depends with sys.dm_sql_referencing_entities and sys.dm_sql_referenced_entities

Building Your First Hello TypeScript Application -- TypeScript Tutorial for Beginners

21 Jun 2018 by Kunal Chowdhury «IN»

In this post, you will learn how to write code in TypeScript

What are the Basic Data Types in TypeScript? -- TypeScript Tutorial for Beginners

21 Jun 2018 by Kunal Chowdhury «IN»

Basic data types of TypeScript with examples

Troubleshooting Registration Free COM

30 Apr 2018 by Nisamudheen

How to troubleshoot Registration Free COM using Tools

Registration Free Activation of .NET Assembly with fox-pro Application through COM and SXS

29 Jan 2018 by Mohammed Abdulla (ABSS)

Step by step procedure to xcopy deploy .NET assembly into fox-pro application

Using an Access, MySQL, PostgreSQL or SQLite Database from VBA

16 Jan 2018 by Pragmateek

Using an Access, MySQL, PostgreSQL or SQLite Database from VBA

ChartPoints

16 Dec 2017 by aleksey_m_t

MSVS2015 chart view trace extension

Using .NET DLL in VB6

8 Nov 2017 by Ismael M.

A generic DLL that call any .NET DLL in VB6.

Interoping .NET and C++ through Registration-free COM

2 Aug 2017 by Marius Bancila

Using managed COM objects in C++ without registering the server in Windows Registry

Interoping .NET and C++ through COM

11 Jul 2017 by Marius Bancila

Create COM visible types in C# and consume them from C++

DirectX and Pure Assembly Language: Doing What Can't be Done - Part I

8 Jun 2017 by CMalcheski

How to Create a Complete DirectX Game in Assembly Language

Windows toast notifications without a COM server

14 May 2017 by Martin Chrzan

An easy way to react on windows toasts activation without using a COM server

Using Graphviz in your project to create graphs from dot files

5 Jan 2017 by Andre van Dun

Graphviz graphs from dot specification

Icon,Contextmenu,Column and Tooltip handler in c#

14 Dec 2016 by ashwanisihag

Extend windows shell in c#.

Send Fax with fax-modem in C#

11 Dec 2016 by Md. Faroque Hossain

Sending Faxes with fax-modem and telephone line in C#

Automate multiple Excel instances

25 Nov 2016 by JamesFaix

.NET library to access to any running instance of Excel.

C++ Template Classes to Make COM Marshalling Simple

24 Nov 2016 by Leif Simon Goodwin

I have created two C++ template classes which allow a COM interface to be marshalled between threads with no fuss and no pain

Desktop Duplication API in Delphi

24 Jul 2016 by Jose A Pascoa

Desktop Duplication API in Delphi

An Autoit Script to Generate a PowerPoint Presentation from MSWord Document

19 Jul 2016 by Member 4206974

A program for generating a PowerPoint presentation from a structured MSWord document

Web Technologies for Desktop Application Development

24 Apr 2016 by Maxim Komlev

Example of WebBrowser customization and http/https server on localhost as engine for cross-platform application based on web technologies.

How to Call CoEEShutDownCom in .NET Framework 4.0 and Use It to Solve Hang Issue When Connection Point Being Used Between .NET and Native COM Object

23 Apr 2016 by Simon M Li

Force .NET Framework release RCW objects when necessary

garbage-collection

Read Write Excel file with OLEDB in C# (without Interop)

30 Mar 2016 by koolprasad2003

Read write Excel file without interop using OLEDB in C#

Arduino, C#, and Serial Interface

10 Mar 2016 by Marco Bertschi

Serial communication with an Arduino Board via C# and the SerialPort class from the System.IO.Ports namespace

How to Make PHP Barcode Reader with Windows COM Object?

26 Jan 2016 by Dynamsoft

This article illustrates how to implement an online barcode reader using PHP and Windows Component Object Model (COM).

product-showcase

Protect word document using C# and Word Automation

24 Nov 2015 by koolprasad2003

This article explain you How to protect word document using C# and Word automation

Desktop Sharing using RDP APIs and Socket

24 Nov 2015 by nuclear_sun

You can share a peer's desktop with any others using this software, designate the sharer and viewers in any way you can imagine. Detailed development document and user manual can be found in the Download.

Create Word table using OpenXML and C# Without Automation/Interop

8 Nov 2015 by koolprasad2003

This article help you to create word table using OpenXML without interop object

Undocumented List View Features

30 Sep 2015 by Timo Kunze

Use undocumented parts of the Windows Vista list view API to enhance your application.

File Compare And Hash extension for Windows explorer

4 Aug 2015 by dmihailescu

A windows explorer extension for easy binary/text file comparisons and calculating the MD5, SHA1, SHA256 hashes.

Outlook add-in integrating Skype

28 May 2015 by Cristian Amarie

Outlook add-in integration for Skype IM: Skype events, Outlook Skype ribbon, and more.

How to use .NET C# COM objects in plain C

9 Jan 2015 by Qmpel7

Step-by-step walkthrough to communicate C classes with COM objects created in C#.

Windows Development in C++, COM API Clients

3 Jan 2015 by Espen Harlinn

Using the Facade Pattern to simplify development with COM based APIs

Creating an Outlook 2010 Add-In with a Custom Send Button

22 Dec 2014 by Turay Melo

This is an alternative for "Creating an Outlook 2010 Add-In"

RTSP Server Made Easy with LEADTOOLS

1 Nov 2014 by LEADTOOLS Support

RTSP Server Made Easy with LEADTOOLS

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Using some resources, timers and COM ports in wxWidgets

4 Sep 2014 by Andres Cassagnes

wxWidgets resources examples and COM port communication.

How to Read in Memory Code of .NET Application Protected with Anti-Reflector

5 Aug 2014 by Igor Ladnik

Technique to obtain in memory code of running .NET application (even wrapped into unmanaged code for binary files anti-reflection) is presented and implemented with workable sample

Adding COM Automation Support To Win32 Applications

2 Jul 2014 by Mohammed El-Afifi

Given an existing win32 application, how to provide COM automation capability to it?

Full Power on the Phone

27 May 2014 by KarstenK

Emporing C++ on the Windows Phone 8.0

Windows-Phone-7

How I Came to Love COM Interoperability

26 May 2014 by L. Michael

This article provides a practical approach for exposing a .NET assembly to COM.

IWebBrowser2 Wrapper Class

5 Mar 2014 by David Johns

A class that wraps the IWebBrowser2 interface of Microsoft Internet Explorer to enable you to browse, print and save web content programatically

Scientific Data Visualizer

7 Nov 2013 by Alexander Chernosvitov

ActiveX component for 3D visualization, embedded in different client applications.

Part 2: Overcoming Windows 8.1's Deprecation of GetVersionEx and GetVersion APIs

5 Nov 2013 by Ehsan A Samani

Get Windows Version from WMI

Asynchronous calls in C++ and MFC using boost and tbb

1 Nov 2013 by Gabi Barcan

Call methods of an existing class in MFC asynchronously, while still preserving the thread affinity required by MFC and COM.

Anti-Reflector .NET Code Protection

26 Oct 2013 by Igor Ladnik

Article presents a technique allowing developers to protect their .NET code from reverse engineering by reflection of executable files