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How to Make Your Own Sandbox: Simple Sandbox Explained

by Eugene Balabanov

A tiny sandbox primer

Simulator 6 Axis Articulated Robots

by jurhas

A small simulator for a 6 axis articulated robot

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

by Marius Bancila

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

Weiler-Atherton Algorithm in MFC

by Petrov Vladimir

Weiler-Atherton algorithm in MFC codes demo implementation

Latest Articles

by Ștefan-Mihai MOGA

Task Manager shows you the programs, processes, and services that are currently running on your computer. You can use Task Manager to monitor your computer’s performance or to close a program that is not responding.

IntelliFile - An Alternative Windows Version to the Famous Total Commander

by Ștefan-Mihai MOGA

This article is about the IntelliFile application which is a free alternative Windows version to Total Commander and uses many components that have been published on CodeProject.

by Ștefan-Mihai MOGA

You can use IntelliPort to transfer large files from a computer onto your portable computer using a serial port rather than going through the process of setting up your portable computer on a network.

Compiling WinQEMU v0.10.2 using Visual Studio 2008 and Visual Studio 2012

by Tough Developer

How to compile WinQEMU v0.10.2 in VS2008 and VS2012

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VC++

An exploration of Project Anarchy with Android build

5 Oct 2014 by Abhishek Nandy

a simple walk through of project anarchy Wild Card

SplitterCtrl - A control for the partition of some window by several parts

16 Mar 2021 by Aleh Baradzenka

In this article, you will learn about a control that is necessary for the partition of the dialog, main or child window of your program by several parts.

TabCtrl - Adjustable Control with Zooming and Scrolling Tabs

25 Mar 2021 by Aleh Baradzenka

In this article, you will learn about an adjustable control that has zooming and scrolling tabs, dragging with the mouse, custom drawing and much more.

OutlookTabCtrl - Another Kind of Tab

16 Mar 2021 by Aleh Baradzenka

This control is another kind of tab. Tabs are displayed as horizontal stripes and can be collapsed into buttons. Each tab is assigned its own window, which is shown when you click on the tab.

Muting all microphones on WinXP

12 Aug 2012 by Alex Fotios

How to enumerate and mute all microphone components under all mixer devices using the Audio Mixer API

MFC PowerShells Easily

24 Feb 2015 by aljodav

A very easy way to drive PowerShell console application through MFC

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 develop Native Android* Apps with Intel® INDE 2015 Visual Studio* IDE Integration?

20 Jan 2015 by Android on Intel

This tutorial will guide you through writing a native “Hello World” Android* app in Visual Studio* through the IDE Integration feature of Intel® INDE 2015.

Embedding Python program in a C/C++ code

21 Sep 2014 by arnavguddu

How to Embed Python interpreter in your C/C++ code and dynamically change the code path of compiled native code.

Implementing AI Evolutionary binary distribution algorithm for solving the numeric approximation problem

14 Jul 2015 by Arthur V. Ratz

This article demostrates the C++ code that implements AI binary distribution evolutionary algorithm for finding the "nearest" neighbor values of the given value of x in the array of N elements.

Implementing the Huffman adaptive algorithm to compress 256 colors depth graphics images

22 Aug 2015 by Arthur V. Ratz

This article demonstrates how to implement the Huffman adaptive compression alogrithm to compress graphics images of 256 colors depth and other multimedia files

Implementing Parallel Scalable Distribution Counting Algorithm (DCA) with CUDA 8.0 Runtime API

9 Dec 2016 by Arthur V. Ratz

In this article, we'll demonstrate an approach the allows to increase the performance (up to 600%) of the code that implements the conventional distribution counting algorithm (DCA) using NVIDIA CUDA 8.0 Runtime API

Indexed Search Filter Using ASP.NET MVC, jQuery and Ajax Requests

16 Dec 2016 by Arthur V. Ratz

In this article we'll discuss an approach of using jQuery's Ajax requests to implement an indexed search filter based on an example of creating a simple phone book web application with ASP.NET MVC.

How To Optimize A Parallel Stable Sort Performance Using The Revolutionary Intel® oneAPI HPC Toolkit

7 May 2020 by Arthur V. Ratz

In this article I will thoroughly discuss about the several aspects of using the revolutionary new Intel® oneAPI HPC Toolkit to deliver a modern code that implements a parallel “stable” sort

Compiler and language

3 Aug 2014 by Asif Bahrainwala

Design your own language and write a compiler/ interpreter for it

Compiler and language 2

5 May 2015 by Asif Bahrainwala

A Simple C++ Profiler on x64

5 Aug 2014 by Babu_Abdulsalam

A Simple Profiler for C++ apps on x64 platform

C++11 Concurrency

30 Dec 2014 by Babu_Abdulsalam

Various features supporting Concurrency in C++11

multi-threading

Flexible Particle System - Updaters

8 Jun 2014 by Bartlomiej Filipek

Flexible Particle System - Updaters

C++ serialization framework/library

26 Jun 2016 by bishopnator29a

Saving, Loading and data migration in compact library

MFC Grid control 2.27

6 May 2010 by Chris Maunder

A fully featured MFC grid control for displaying tabular data. The grid is a custom control derived from CWnd

Nightmare on (Overwh)Elm Street: The 64-bit Calling Convention

13 May 2017 by CMalcheski

64-bit calling convention

Calling Java from C++ with JNI

19 May 2015 by cth027

A tutorial to master the Java Native Interface with C++

Using Static Buffers to Improve Error Reporting Success

2 Jun 2015 by David A. Gray

Use static buffers to guarantee that error message reporting succeeds, even when token replacement is required, and memory is low.

Collision Proof Shared String Resources

12 Jul 2016 by David A. Gray

Share Win32 string resources without the risk of conflicting resource IDs

sprintf_s: Speed Bumps Ahead

19 Jan 2016 by David A. Gray

This article documents issues that I have identified in the new secure overloads of the CRT buffered print routines.

A Working TCP Client and Server with SSL

24 Sep 2018 by David Maw

A working example of a Windows client and server using TLS over TCP.

Object Oriented Programming with C++

24 Nov 2014 by David O'Neil

A short introduction to Object Oriented Programming with C++, showing the basics of objects and virtual functions in an approachable manner.

Static Value Lists

25 Aug 2011 by Doc Lobster

An introduction to advanced template metaprogramming using an explanatory project

The "SMAT" Subsystem for C++

6 Apr 2020 by Doctor Autonomy

A surprisingly easy way to avoid memory leaks with new/delete allocations in C++

Scalable Socket Server

10 Aug 2015 by DriveByCoder

How fast can your PC serve up data?

How to Make Your Own Sandbox: Simple Sandbox Explained

2 Oct 2016 by Eugene Balabanov

A tiny sandbox primer

Building and configuring boost in Visual Studio (MSBuild).

25 Mar 2015 by Eugene Sadovoi

Integrating third party tools and libraries into Visual Studio (MSBuild) configuration environment.

Referencing native projects in Visual Studio (MSBuild).

20 Mar 2015 by Eugene Sadovoi

Integrating Boost library into Visual Studio (MSBuild) build and reference system.

Consuming ZLib in Boost using Visual Studio (MSBuild) project reference system

22 Mar 2015 by Eugene Sadovoi

Integrating third party tools and libraries into Visual Studio (MSBuild) build and reference system.

Building and configuring OpenSSL in Visual Studio (MSBuild).

30 Mar 2015 by Eugene Sadovoi

Integrating third party tools and libraries into Visual Studio (MSBuild) configuration environment.

Capturing Live-video from Web-camera on Windows 7 and Windows 8

24 May 2015 by Evgeny Pereguda

Simple lib for capturing live-video from web-camera by using Media Foundation

MeTem: A C++ measuring framework

27 May 2014 by Francisco José Sen del Prado

A C++ framework to measure things

SafeHandles Handles library

20 Jan 2015 by Frankie-C

Safehandles is a library for management of data structure using robust and safe handles.

Applying Ant Colony Optimization Algorithms to Solve the Traveling Salesman Problem

13 Sep 2013 by geoyar

Applying Ant Colony Optimization algorithms to solve the Traveling Salesman Problem.

artificial-intelligence

Connecting to MySQL from ASP.NET MVC using Visual Studio Express for Web

23 Sep 2014 by Ger Hayden

This article shows how to connect to MySql without an ORM when using Visual Studio Express 2013 for ASP.NET MVC development.

PNG Image Steganography with libpng

22 Apr 2013 by Grant Curell

Performing steganography on PNG images

A Simple C++ Class Framework for Services

10 Jun 2014 by Hari Mahadevan

A simple C++ class framework for writing Windows services

How to Improve VC++ Project Build Time

23 Dec 2011 by Hilmi Jauffer

The article provides some guidelines to improve VC++ project build time.

Automating Word 2016 using Visual C++ MFC in Visual Studio 2015

23 Oct 2016 by hoanganhtdh1

This article demonstrates some techniques to automate Word 2016 using Visual C++ MFC in Visual Studio 2015.

GMIS: Turn All Your Devices into Robots

15 Apr 2015 by HongBing75

A general robot operating system

artificial-intelligence

parallel-processing

Use mplayer as our Audio Decoder

7 Dec 2011 by jackyxinli

This article demonstrates how to use mplayer as an audio decoder by callback functions.

Use mplayer as our Audio Decoder – Part 2

12 Dec 2011 by jackyxinli

This article demonstrates how to use mplayer as an audio decoder and display real time spectrum during playback process

A multithreaded, OpenGL-enabled application.

26 Nov 2014 by Jeremy Falcon

Provides a base to use when programming OpenGL-enabled applications for the real world, rather than a simple hello world.

How to install driver dynamically or install driver as a service for Windows

2 Dec 2011 by Jim Charles

Install driver dynamically or install driver as a service for Windows.

Drag & Drop Images and Drop Descriptions for MFC Applications

26 Mar 2021 by Jochen Arndt

Add drag & drop support with drag images and drop descriptions to your MFC applications

A 2D List Implementation in MASM Assembly

27 Feb 2016 by John Jiyang Hou

A List data structure implementation in MASM Assembly with C function realloc

Units of measurement types in C++. Using compile time template programming.

8 Dec 2014 by john morrison leon

A lightweight library allowing diverse unit types, seamless implicit scaling between them and the ability to work efficiently with multiple factor-less base unit systems (e.g. MKS and cgs).

Windows dialog design in C++ without dialog templates.

3 Jun 2015 by john morrison leon

An alternative approach in which dialogs are entirely specified as C++ code that requires neither IDE support to be written nor IDE generated resources to be executed. Powered by the C++ type system.

Smart observers to use with unique_ptr

18 Sep 2015 by john morrison leon

observer_ptr, a smart observer guaranteed to always be either valid or test as null. Transparently harnessing unique_ptr's custom deleter feature to detect object destruction.

Simulator 6 Axis Articulated Robots

7 Apr 2014 by jurhas

A small simulator for a 6 axis articulated robot

microcontroller

Disable Driver Signature Enforcement with DSE-Patcher

28 Nov 2022 by Kai Schtrom

How to use DSE-Patcher to disable Driver Signature Enforcement

Full Power on the Phone

27 May 2014 by KarstenK

Emporing C++ on the Windows Phone 8.0

Windows-Phone-7

Calling All Stations

5 Dec 2014 by KarstenK

Interoperability: Calling C++ from C#

Image Binarization Using 10 Program Languages

3 May 2016 by Lai Taiyu

A simple image binarization

image-processing

cpplinq - LINQ Query Operators for C++ Sequences

3 Nov 2012 by Marius Bancila

An introduction to cpplinq, a open-source template library that provides LINQ-like operators for querying collections (arrays and STL containers) in C++11.

Enabling MFC Collections to Work in Range-based for Loops

30 Oct 2014 by Marius Bancila

MFC Collection Utilities is a small open-source library that enables you to use any MFC collection with range-based for loops.

Modernizing Legacy C++ Code

14 Dec 2014 by Marius Bancila

Experiences and recommendations from modernizing legacy C++ code using C++11/14

Integrate Windows Azure Face APIs in a C++ Application

8 May 2015 by Marius Bancila

Learn how to integrate the new Windows Azure machine-learning APIs in a C++ application using C++ REST SDK

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

Crunching Numbers with AVX and AVX2

2 Apr 2016 by Matt Scarpino

This article explains how to perform mathematical SIMD processing in C/C++ with Intel's Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) intrinsic functions.

Target Eye Revealed - Part 7 - The Privacy Protection Mode

8 Sep 2015 by Michael Haephrati

Pixelating images for privacy protection while running a monitoring and surveillance software

A generic progress bar snippet with Inner Process Communication using Mutex

29 Oct 2022 by Michael Haephrati

The progress bar snippet explained in this article, can be called or updated from different running programs.

Convenient Constructs For Stepping Through a Range of Values

23 Mar 2015 by Mikhail Semenov

This articles proposes an implementation of a collection of constructs for writing loops in C++11, as an alternative to the standard C-style for-loop.

C++ Implementations of Quicksort Methods for Sorting Arrays with Lots of Duplicates

31 Aug 2015 by Mikhail Semenov

Efficient Quicksort methods for sorting arrays with lots of duplicate elements

multi-threading

Segmented Map, a Compromise Between Flat Map and std::map

18 Sep 2022 by Mikhail Semenov

This article proposes a mapping algorithm, called Segmented Map, which is almost as fast as Flat Map is random access and enumeration of elements and close to std::map in insertion of elements.

25 May 2015 by Mostafa A. Ali

An introduction to HLA simulation and HLA Listener

Protection & Decompiling Software - Start Point Info

20 Aug 2018 by NewPast

Software protection & Decompiling software as a new cracking method

Concept of NaN, IND, INF and DEN

3 Oct 2014 by Nisamudheen

Numerical concepts of NaN, IND, INF and DEN using C++.

7 reasons C++ devs will love the VS 14 CTP

25 Jul 2014 by Nish Nishant

The article goes through sevean language and IDE features in the VS 14 CTP 2 that are specific to C++ development

doctest - The Lightest C++ Unit Testing Framework

21 Nov 2016 by onqtam

Intro to testing framework, what makes it unique and points about its capabilities

Advanced Image Control

18 Jun 2016 by Patrik Mlekuž

Image Control for viewing most common image formats with advanced features included (Import Image, Preview, Resize, Position, Pan, Zoom, Export Image, Extract Resource Icon).

A .NET like Dictionary in C++

13 May 2014 by Paulo Zemek

This article presents a .NET like Dictionary implemented in C++, which has better performance and consumes less memory than the STL's unordered_map class.

Using SQLite Databases in Any Folder in WinRT

9 Mar 2015 by Peter Moore - Chicago

By writing your own Virtual File System with a little C++, you can escape ApplicationData.LocalFolder and read and write databases in any folder your app has access to.

Weiler-Atherton Algorithm in MFC

25 Feb 2018 by Petrov Vladimir

Weiler-Atherton algorithm in MFC codes demo implementation

2 Dec 2014 by PJ Arends

A CTreeCtrl derived control that has four checkbox states

AMR Audio Encoding

17 Feb 2012 by potluri_suresh

Raw Audio data is encoded to AMR-NB audio using opencore-amr library

2D-DFT for Color Image - VC++ GUI Implementation

10 May 2017 by Raghavendra Hosad

2D DFT for Color Image - GUI implementation

Image Segmentation using Unsupervised Watershed Algorithm with an Over-segmentation Reduction Technique

3 Jul 2014 by Ravimal Bandara

An implementation of unsupervised watershed algorithm to image segmentation with histogram matching technique for reduce over-segmentation by using openCV.

image-processing

machine-learning

An implementation of a list splicing and traversing library

7 Jan 2015 by Richard Chambers

Providing a C library with primitives for manipulating a list including splice, for each, and algorithms.

Embedding Java VM into C application and using JNI with JSON

21 Jan 2015 by Richard Chambers

Exploring how to embed a Java VM into a C application and developing a native library for a Java application using JNI.

Zoom An Image With Different Interpolation Types

21 Sep 2011 by Santhosh G_

Implementation of different interpolations[Bi-Linear and Bi-Cubic] with OpenGL.

Oil Paint Effect: Implementation of Oil Painting Effect on an Image

20 Oct 2012 by Santhosh G_

Applying oil painting effect on an image.

Import and Export MySQL databases using C++

23 Mar 2015 by Satish Jagtap

This article explains how to import database to MySQL server and how to export database from MySQL server.

Another way to Import and Export MySQL database using C++

31 Mar 2015 by Satish Jagtap

This article explains how to import database to MySQL server and how to export database from MySQL server without using batch files.

Ved Startup Manager

3 Feb 2017 by Satish Jagtap

This article is written in VC++ as utility to manage startup applications of Windows.

VC++ Common Versioning

31 Jul 2013 by shailesh91082

This article explains how to implement Common Versioning Mechanism which helps in easy maintenance of product

Active Directory change tracking

9 Jan 2016 by Snorri Kristjansson

Active Directory change auditing solution. A Windows Service that stores selected AD change events from the Security log of all Domain Controllers to an SQL database.

Fast 2:1 Image Shrink (Scale Down)

16 Nov 2022 by Svetoslav Chekanov

Fast implementation of 2:1 image shrink (full image or part of it)

AppRunner – Simple ‘desktop shortcut’ replacement

8 Feb 2015 by tkontos

A WTL based, XML driven shortcut replacement

jRead - An in-place JSON Element Reader

11 Mar 2018 by tonywilk

Not 'Just Another Parser', this reads elements from JSON simply and without memory overhead in C

Simple-Look Scope Guard for Visual C++ 2010

18 Jun 2014 by Tsuda Kageyu

Implement a simple-look substitution of BOOST_SCOPE_EXIT using some of the new features of C++0x

C++/CLI for Beginners

13 Feb 2015 by Vladimir Svyatski

I'm going to show you some not quite evident things if you're about to write a C++/CLI application.

Owner Draw List Control with Design Pattern (Strategy)

1 Jun 2018 by YangManWoo

This article describes how to create custom controls using strategy patterns.

LitmusV - Validity Verification for Variables

8 Jul 2011 by Yonghwi Kwon

A simple and easy way to check validity of variables in native C++ language