Codejock Guides and Tutorials for Developers
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Getting started with SkinBuilder
by Alexander Stoyan Visual C++ | Visual Basic 6 | Visual Basic .NET | C# .NET Created on 11/08/2024
This SkinBuilder getting started guide introduces the main workflow for creating and customizing Codejock skin files. Overview Quick Start Color Schemes Working with properties Defining macros Glo...
Report Control to Grid Migration Guide | ActiveX
by Alexander Stoyan Visual Basic 6 | Visual Basic .NET | C# .NET Created on 05/03/2024
ActiveX developers should use this COM-specific Grid migration guide for Suite Pro projects, VB6 integrations, and other ActiveX host applications.This ActiveX migration guide is focused on updating Suite Pro COM projects from Report Control naming t...
Report Control to Grid Migration Guide | Visual C++
by Alexander Stoyan Visual C++ Created on 05/03/2024
Visual C++ developers should use this MFC-specific Grid migration guide for Toolkit Pro projects, C++ classes, resource identifiers, and source updates.This Visual C++ migration guide is focused on updating Toolkit Pro MFC projects from Report Contro...
Gauge Control for Visual C++ MFC
by Alexander Stoyan Visual C++ | Visual Basic 6 | Visual Basic .NET | C# .NET Created on 03/03/2024
The Gauge Control offers a versatile means to represent diverse numerical and state data, with flexibility, dynamism, and extensive customization options. Built entirely in Markup, it leverages Markup's rendering capabilities and adaptability. Cod...
WebBrowser Control Provider Selection
by Alexander Stoyan Visual C++ | Visual Basic 6 | Visual Basic .NET | C# .NET Created on 12/21/2022
This WebBrowser Control provider selection article explains how to choose the browser provider used by Codejock components.In version 22 both ToolkitPro and SuitePro have introduced a new WebBrowser control in order to satisfy a growing demand in ful...
C++ language standard compliance
by Alexander Stoyan Visual C++ Created on 05/05/2021
Starting from version 20.0 ToolkitPro respects the highest possible code quality demands allowed by the supported MSVC compilers, those include: Full support of ISO C++14 language standard (compiler switch /std:c++14) Full support of ISO C++17 la...
Documentation and getting the most of the available information
by Alexander Stoyan Visual C++ | Visual Basic 6 | Visual Basic .NET | C# .NET Created on 12/17/2020
Documentation and getting the most of the available information are covered here for developers using Codejock products, samples, support resources, and API references.This documentation article explains how to get the most of the available informati...
Microsoft Detours base API hook core for SkinFramework
by Alexander Stoyan Visual C++ Created on 06/08/2020
This SkinFramework article explains how Microsoft Detours is used as the base API hook core for skinning Win32 calls.The Problem In its core SkinFramework intecepts Win32 API calls from the host application and performs either custom drawing logic o...
Custom scroll bars for ToolkitPro common controls
by Alexander Stoyan Visual C++ Created on 06/08/2020
The Problem Prior to version 19.2 it was impossible to apply control's theme to scroll bars in ToolkitPro controls such as CXTPEdit, CXTPTree, CXTPListBox, CXTPListCtrl and CXTPPropertyGrid due to the way the underlying common Windows controls were ...
Deploying ToolkitPro in Visual Studio 2017
by Alexander Stoyan Visual C++ Created on 08/14/2018
Visual Studio 2017 has an ability to install zero, one or several versions of Windows 10 SDK. As most of the users never install all possible SDK versions, such users can experience difficulties with deploying ToolkitPro for Visual Studio 2017. This ...
