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Color picker control for WTL applications including optional support for XP themes
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Full-fledged ATL Windowless ActiveX Container. Ideal for hosting Windows Media Player, Transparent Flash and Silverlight Animations.
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How to use power status notifications to make your applications conserve power when necessary.
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17 Feb 2002 by <b>T</b>om <b>C</b>ollins
Shows how to develop ATL-Objects to extend VB-Script. Uses ISharedPropertyGroupManager to keep data in memory. Supervises MSDEV-shutdown.
21 Jun 2009 by _oti
A WTL Hunspell-checked edit control.
26 Jun 2003 by abc876
This article explains how you can can send anonymous net send messages to any host
15 Nov 2006 by Agha khan
A screen capture application.
9 Nov 2003 by Alain Rist
Add this small class to your existing dialog inheritance list and get nice tooltips on controls and dialog.
2 Nov 2004 by Alain Rist
CZoomScrollImpl extends WTL CScrollImpl to allow continuous zooming.
13 Dec 2004 by Alain Rist
Some proposed WTL classes and functions at work: CAppWindow, CFullScreenFrame, CStdDialog, CF_DIB clipboard support, and more...
28 Sep 2006 by Alain Rist
Plug-in CodeProject's CStdString as WTL::CString and get the WTL CString support with a Standard C++ Library implementation.
11 Nov 2007 by Alain Rist
Featuring cell menu, in-place editor, single control and split dialogs, Vista shell and Mobile file controls and selection dialogs
18 Feb 2009 by Alain Rist
OOo::DocWindow and WTL::COOoCtrl classes to work on any Microsoft-Office document, and Open Office SDK integration in Visual Studio/VCExpress 2005/2008
29 Jul 2009 by Alain Rist
Message map macros, split frames, full screen implementation, and automatic mapping of UI elements.
12 Apr 2010 by Alain Rist
Including a Ribbon UI Implementation Guide with examples and a dual UI enabled legacy application
18 Apr 2006 by AlanW
A flexible WTL list control that supports Windows Vista style selection and cell editing.
9 Apr 2006 by AlanW
A WTL tree control that supports Windows Vista style selection and multiple selection
29 Jun 2010 by aleksey_m_t
MSVS Add-in for Doxygen documentation system
20 Oct 2005 by Alexander D. Alexeev
An article on how to make resizable dialogs with WTL.
21 Aug 2006 by Alexander D. Alexeev
This article describes the way to add restarting support to your Win32 applications.
25 Jan 2001 by Alexander Fedorov
Impementation of message reflection for WTL wrappers for Windows Controls
18 Nov 2007 by Alexander Uckun
The WTL way of adding number support to your controls.
13 May 2002 by Alweit
WTL 7.0 CMDICommandBarCtr small fixes
21 Sep 2005 by Alweit
An attempt to create a WinZip-like Extract dialog.
6 Jan 2003 by anandaji
This article shows how we can use caching while performing insert, edit and update functions in the DataGrid.
20 Feb 2003 by Andreas Saurwein
Simple tool to test applications under various memory conditions.
3 Mar 2008 by Andrew Tyapuhin
WTL control for showing full color and grayed pictures with resizing and saving resultant files
17 Feb 2002 by Armando Pajuelo
An App-Wizard which creates template WTL apps.
21 Apr 2004 by Armen Hakobyan
Using SQL-DMO to shrink SQL Server transaction logs.
27 May 2005 by Armen Hakobyan
Media Player plug-in turning computer off when media ends
13 Jan 2006 by Baryon Lee
This article explains the procedure for using WTL with Visual Studio 2005 Express edition.
1 Jun 2000 by Ben Burnett
Beginning Documentation on WTL
26 Jul 2000 by Ben Burnett
An article on extending the tool bar control using the Window Template Library
30 Apr 2001 by Ben Burnett
The 'what' and 'where do I get it' of WTL
30 Nov 2000 by Billy Leverington
How to use WTL to create custom controls
4 Mar 2002 by Bjoern Graf
A WTL Rolldown control as seen in 3DSMax
5 Dec 2001 by Bjoern Graf
A WTL CCommandBarCtrl extension to fully support MDI
1 Jun 2003 by Bjornar Henden
A WTL Grid mostly aimed for use against databases.
12 Mar 2007 by bkausbk
Make Property Sheet/Wizards resizable without much modification.
1 May 2006 by Blake Hurd
A sidebar in the lower left that emulates the sidebar in Outlook 2003. Other features implemented include theming, snapping buttons, unique button system, etc.
13 Jul 2003 by Brian P. Adams
A WTL wizard for Visual Studio .NET 2003
10 Oct 2003 by c-smile
WTL integration of Lightweight HTML layout and rendering engine
27 Feb 2004 by c-smile
27 Feb 2004 by c-smile
Auto Value is an implementation of variables having undefined state
4 Mar 2004 by Chau Johnthan
An article on XML parsing using CString.
14 Apr 2004 by Chau Johnthan
Protect your component from automation clients
4 Apr 2002 by Daniel Bowen
Issues and solutions when creating a new MDI child in a WTL application when the last active child was maximized
13 Jul 2005 by Daniel Bowen
An extensible framework for creating customized tabs in ATL/WTL, with a VS.NET-like tab control implementation, tabbed frames, tabbed MDI, and more.
2 Nov 2010 by Daniel Ranger
Native C++ implementation of the .NET Asynchronous Design Pattern using Windows I/O Completion Ports
6 Oct 2003 by Dave Loeser
An article on on how to load DLLs that export views (dialogs) into a SDI Application under WTL
27 Jan 2004 by David Coe
Describes the proper way to configure a server to securely run the ASP.NET worker process runs as the system account.
18 Jan 2006 by David M Brooks
A technique for programmatically adding attachments to emails.
13 Aug 2000 by David Peterson
Use WTL to create simple button that implements drop-down menu
22 Dec 2001 by David Y. Zhao
This is a simple tabbed MDI for WTL
12 Sep 2002 by Derick Cyril Thomas
A WTL Implementation of XP Button and Edit Box
27 Oct 2003 by Dimitris Vasiliadis
COM Object for Server Side Dynamic Includes on ASP pages
5 Apr 2004 by Do Young KIM
XP Style - Owner Drawn XP Style MainFrame in WTL
13 Feb 2009 by Domagoj Šarić
A tiny WinAMP output DLL that uses a C++ replacement of the official ASIO SDK that supports multiple ASIO devices.
30 Jan 2004 by Doug Mitchell
Extending the functionality of the XSLT Processor.
31 Mar 2002 by Ed Gadziemski
How to use the Windows Template Library CBitmapButton
31 Mar 2002 by Ed Gadziemski
How to use WTL's CPropertySheet implementation as a resizable view instead of a modal or modeless dialog
10 Apr 2002 by Ed Gadziemski
How to use WTL's CPropertySheet implementation in wizard-style as a resizable view instead of a modal or modeless dialog
9 Jun 2002 by Ed Gadziemski
The basics of using WTL's CSplitterWindow and CPaneContainer controls to create a multipane application
11 Jun 2002 by Ed Gadziemski
Ten quick and easy tips and tricks for use when developing WTL applications
20 Mar 2002 by Ed Gadziemski
A simple arcade-style video game developed using WTL
20 Jul 2002 by Ed Gadziemski
How to create a basic WTL database application using an ATL wizard-generated OLE DB consumer and WTL's version of Dynamic Data Exchange (DDX)
6 Sep 2002 by Ed Gadziemski
Describes an extension to DDX that can read and write blobs using OLE DB providers. Includes sample WTL OLE DB database projects for SQL Server &quot;Pubs&quot; and MS Access &quot;Northwind&quot;
26 Sep 2002 by Ed Gadziemski
This article explains how to use WTL's CMultiPaneStatusBarCtrl class in an application.
12 Oct 2002 by Ed Gadziemski, Rick Pingry
This article describes how to use an MDI client in a splitter pane of a WTL MDI application with splitter window.
12 Oct 2002 by Ed Gadziemski
This article describes a helper class that can load metafiles from either resource or disk. It supports both windows and enhanced metafiles.
28 Jun 2011 by Ed Gadziemski
A data-bound extension of the Windows listview control for WTL.
29 Jun 2011 by Ed Gadziemski
An updated version of the WTL BmpView sample application using an OLE Picture object to handle multiple image types
11 Jul 2011 by Ed Gadziemski
CWtlPicture attaches to an owner-drawn picture control and reads, displays, and saves disk or database images
27 Nov 2003 by Emilio Garavaglia
This is the first of a series of articles where a comparison between different code styling is evaluated and made available.
8 Dec 2003 by Emilio Garavaglia
Second part: multiple projects, templates and inheritance.
30 Sep 2002 by Ernest Laurentin
Shows how to use Microsoft Script Hosting inside existing ATL/WTL Application
9 May 2003 by Ernest Laurentin
Screen Event Recorder (DLL) shows how to create a DLL/Application (one that can be used with RunDll32.exe).
25 Mar 2007 by Ernest Laurentin
An Introduction to ScriptRunner. A scripting tool for user interface Unit Testing.
5 Mar 2009 by Ernest Laurentin
Full-fledged ATL Windowless ActiveX Container. Ideal for hosting Windows Media Player, Transparent Flash and Silverlight Animations.
24 May 2006 by Ernesto Savoretti
Some boilerplate code for your WTL applications.
15 Nov 2001 by Eugene Khodakovsky
Two classes that provide richer interfaces and easier semantics to pass classes via COM/DCOM
23 May 2002 by Eugene Polonsky
Complete implementation of .NET IDE's snapping windows in ATL/WTL
22 May 2002 by Eugene Polonsky
A templated helper class that performs GDI+ initialization/deinitialization, and takes care of double-buffering/caching
14 Feb 2005 by Eugene Pustovoyt
2 Jun 2003 by Ferdie
Getting the correct column ordinals of an ADOX Table object.
2 Jun 2003 by Ferdie
Using ADOX to insert field into a MS Access table.
3 Jun 2004 by Ferdie
A sample VC++ program for performing Visual SourceSafe operations in your application.
22 Aug 2004 by fftz
The CMDIBase template provides multiple view UI support for WinCE WTL-based projects.
7 Aug 2011 by forest.house
This article illustrates the application of ATL/WTL by building a simple text editor based on the WTL objects
23 Aug 2000 by Franky Braem
A Java Class Browser written in C++ using WTL
30 Jun 2005 by Franz Klein
A Cyclomatic complexity viewer application.
14 Oct 2008 by galexding
A very simple, integrated method to make controls such as buttons, slider controls, and progress controls to be transparent in a dialog.
12 Apr 2008 by Gene OK
A WTL application to test asynchronous WinINet functionality.
5 May 2008 by Gene OK
DAO is old, obsolete, yet it is still very versatile and developer friendly.
16 Nov 2003 by George Yohng
Guarantees pixel-to-pixel matching appearance of resource-based dialogs for different font DPIs
17 Nov 2003 by Gilad Novik
A list control with sorting indicator.
23 May 2004 by Gilad Novik
How to create a simple browser using IE engine and WTL.
12 Aug 2005 by Gilad Novik
Internet classes for WTL developers.