How to interface with Excel in C++
Interfacing Excel in C++ is task that I needed to overcome recently, so I thought I would post some code and instructions on the said topic. Some online articles that …
Category: Windows
Getting started with Windows GDI graphics applications in C++
A guide to getting started with Windows graphics applications for the very first time. The Windows Graphics Device Interface (GDI) forms the basis of drawing lines and objects, and from …
How to Create an Installer with Microsoft Visual Studio
IntroductionVisual Studio 2010 contains a package that enables you to create Windows installer files for your applications. Follow these simple steps to build your own setup package for the Visual …
Displaying AVI Video using OpenCV
A short demonstration of how to use OpenCV to capture and display video frames from an avi file. The code demonstrates how to capture video from an example video (avi) …
Problems Accessing Linux Folders and Servers from Windows
A short posting on dealing with accessing shared directories from remote Windows machines. When trying to access a shared folder stored on a Linux server from (say) a remote Windows …
Getting Started with NVIDIA CUDA for Windows
IntroductionCUDA is NVIDIA’s parallel computing architecture that can greatly ehance your computer’s performance by harnessing the power of your GPU (graphics processing unit), as opposed to your PC’s CPU (central …
General Windows How-Tos…
Starting from today, any useful Windows-related tips I encounter. I anticpate this post will grow as and when I come across any other Windows-related stuff… First off:
Using TrueCrypt to Password Protect Windows Folders
The Windows methodWindows can help you protect your folders in so much that only selected users (such as you) can see its contents. You can place restrictions on who can …
Implementing Kruskal’s Algorithm in C#
This post is essentially a blatant lifting of Omar Gamil’s CodeProject article on the same subject. I have been using the project as means of getting into C# programming and …
Creating a Tabbed Dialog using MFC Property Sheets
This post assumes that you are working on an existing MFC project and wish to add a tabbed dialog to your application. This example was created in Visual Studio 2008. …