Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

Having problems with some code? Want to know how to reach your goal? Well, then this might probably the right place for you. Note that at the moment there are very few items here, cos a FAQ can only grow, if people ask questions. So, if you have a question or new ideas, please mail to support@neveprise.de .

 

Desktop   Network / Internet
Graphics   Miscellaneous
File related      

 

 

Desktop
 
Hiding the taskbar   July 26th, 1999
Registering an own application as taskbar   July 26th, 1999
Changing properties of a taskbar   July 26th, 1999
Animating forms and controls (trace / wipe)   July 27th, 1999
Setting screen's resolution  

July 27th, 1999
Closing windows from other apps  

July 27th, 1999
     
Graphics / DirectX
 
Creating icons (from bitmaps)   July 27th, 1999
DirectX: where to get it???   July 27th, 1999
DirectX: initializing DirectDraw and Direct3DRM devices and interfaces   July 27th, 1999
DirectX: enumerating display / graphic devices   July 27th, 1999
DirectX: enumerating display modes   July 27th, 1999
     
File related
 
Getting a list of all installed drives   July 27th, 1999
Check, if a disk is inserted in drive  

July 27th, 1999
Delete running executable   July 27th, 1999
     
Network / Internet
 
Check if computer is online   July 27th, 1999
Check if computer is connected to LAN (local area network)   July 27th, 1999
     
Miscellaneous
 
Executing an application and wait until it is finished   July 27th, 1999
Detect if machine has a math coprocessor   July 27th, 1999
How to compress any kind of data   July 26th, 1999
Exiting Windows / rebooting   July 27th, 1999
Delaying code progress   July 27th, 1999
Getting the monitor to suspend mode (sleep)  

July 27th, 1999