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Adding a Windows List to your application
by Kirk Stowell Visual C++ Created on 11/16/2007
To add the Windows List command to the ‘Window’ popup menu for your MDI application, add a new menu command to your menu resource titled ‘Window List’. Set its command ID equal to 35000, or you can use the following command I...
Adding Customize command to your Toolbars menu
by Kirk Stowell Visual C++ Created on 11/16/2007
To add the Customize command to the ‘Toolbars’ popup menu for your application, add a new menu command to your menu resource titled ‘Customize’. Set its command ID equal to 35001, or you can use the following command ID which...
Adding a docking pane to your application
by Kirk Stowell Visual C++ Created on 11/16/2007
The following is a tutorial on how to create an MDI application with Docking Pane using the Visual Studio 6.0 Application Wizard. The same technique can be used for later versions of Visual Studio . NET as well. Create a simple MDI application using...
Statically link with Toolkit Pro when also statically linked to MFC
by Kirk Stowell Visual C++ Created on 11/16/2007
Follow these steps to statically link with the Toolkit Pro Version: Change your project settings to “Use MFC in a Static Library”. This is found on the “General” tab in your project settings dialog. Change your “C/C+...
Dialog With Splash Screen
by Kirk Stowell Visual C++ Created on 11/16/2007
If you have ever created a dialog application, and then tried to add a splash screen using the splash screen component, you may have found out that it won't allow you to. This article is a quick tip for adding a splash to your dialog application usin...
Upgrading Toolkit Standard to Toolkit Pro
by Kirk Stowell Visual C++ Created on 11/16/2007
Many components such as toolbars, menubars and docking windows for the professional edition are quite different from the standard version of Codejock Toolkit. This is because the architecture has changed considerably to provide many new enhanced fea...
Using the MFC class CAnimateCtrl
by Kirk Stowell Visual C++ Created on 11/16/2007
Its pretty easy to implement an avi control. Follow these steps to add an avi animation control (CAnimateCtrl) to your dialog resource. Here is a quick tip for doing just that. In the resource editor, click on the animate control icon, and place o...
A Guide To MSDN Integration (Visual Studio 6.0)
by Kirk Stowell Visual C++ Created on 11/16/2007
If you are like me, the lack of documentation can be quite frustrating. It's not enough that you have spent hundreds of hours building your code and polishing your application. Now you have to search endlessly trying to find the answer to a question ...
Adding A Drop Arrow To A Toolbar Button
by Kirk Stowell Visual C++ Created on 11/16/2007
If you want to add a drop menu like the ones seen in Internet Explorer, it is pretty straight forward. This approach will work for both Visual C++ 5 and 6, however you may want to read up on the enhancements to the toolbar class for VC 6.0. Also, mak...
Docking Toolbars Side-By-Side
by Kirk Stowell Visual C++ Created on 11/16/2007
There are many articles about docking toolbars. However, I felt that this was important enough to mention here. The same information can be found at Microsoft's MSDN site. Here it is in a nutshell... Add the following method to your CMainFrame cla...
