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I want to use GetNetworkParams() from iphlpapi.dll, to get dns server IPs. I'm compiling with Borland 5.5 command-line, and its an app for wide distribution, hopefully to be used o...
Hi, Found a snippet which allows you to convert char* into a MD5 hash. Since I am coding in Borland C++ with all its noobish objects like AnsiString. And since I'm newbish at the rewrit...
I have a TTrayIcon with a PopupMenu which has several items. One of which has a submenu that needs to be dynamically created / updated. The number of subitems is variabele. Preferably i want s...
Hi, I have a resource file called TEST.RC.. This file contains the following like: TEST RCDATA TEST.TXT TEST.TXT looks like this 122019331 (Single line of numbers). When I bu...
Hi. I've written a program (using Borland C++ Builder), to read in some data from the serial port (COM1)and to be able to send data back out through the port. I use the API CreatFile() to open...
hi how can i call an exe file, say i have an exe file "nikhil.exe" in C:\ how can i call it on click of a button? nikhil.
Hello experts, I am making an installer using install shield express 5. I need BDE for my application, so I installed bde merge module. (I had to install Borland builder 4 for that, becaus...
How do I capture WM_POWERBROADCAST and return BROADCAST_QUERY_DENY in a Borland C++ Builder 6 program?  I have looked at the documentation and tried several approaches, but none seem to work. ...
Hi, Is there a tool (preferably open source) that takes a Borland C++ Builder project and converts it into Visual C++.NET? Thanks - Todd
Hi, Im new to GDI and I just want to draw a rectagle on the Windows Desktop to get started.  The code I have so far to do this when the user click a button is: void __fastcall TForm1::Butt...
Hi everyone, I'm trying to figure out how to make application that would comunicate with video capturing device (ie webcam ), show the capture stream on the Form's canvas and on Button click ...
Using Borland C++ Builder, what is best way to convert an hex unicode to AnsiString? Ideally, for me, the input would be hex code is in AnsiString with format of "u\ABCD"; output is AnsiString.
Hi I have tried to write method which take two 16 bits as input and return on 32 bits number.     I have an warning msg (pointer truncation)in following method. This warning messge can be i...
How do i get a timestamp upon pressing a button and get another 1 upon pressing another button. and then caculate the difference so the output is like The difference is: 5m 10s The differe...
Hello I was trying to compile my linux project on windows. Anyway I have gotten so long that the VC 8.0 compiler and mingw (i was trying both) they both get stuck here:  the code there...
How do I connect to a remote MySQL database using C++ Builder 2007 and loop thru the recordset programmantically of a returned query. For example "SELECT firstname, lastname, options FROM my_t...
Hi! void* VMes = (void*) malloc(10000); .... TIdTCPClient* TCPConn = new TIdTCPClient(this); ... ..... .. TCPConn->ReadBuffer(VMes,10000); My problem is that size of the message th...
I have the same problem.The only difference is the addresses,more specific "Project Project2.exe raised exception class EAccessViolation with message 'Access Violation at address 40171B12 in m...
Am relatively new in Borland... Can anyone help... I would like to read specific count (254 bytes) of data from a binary fine (*file.bin)  till end of file, this data is to go through dll d...
Hello, I'm using Borland C++ Builder to manipulate the strings to and from TDateTime objects. Since the TDateTime method FormatString is perfect because it lets me specify the format I ne...
Hi, I am new to BCB 6, and have taken over a program which is producing the following error: [C++ Error] myprog.cpp(150): E2015 Ambiguity between '_fastcall Sysutils::GUIDToString(const ...
Hi All, Can somebody explain me how I can set the display contrast, gamma level and brightness in my application? Regards, Josth
i'm trying to print from a file to the printer with this code for a picture:  Image1->Picture->LoadFromFile("logo2.bmp");  Image1->Picture->Bitmap->Transparent = true;  Image1->Picture-...
Bascially the title says it all: how do I make my program create a shortcut to itself in the user's Send-To folder? I assume it will mean creating registry keys? Thanks!  
I am larning assembly, the program below won't compile because it says "header can't be found" the "io.h" header. Is this an old book??? or what???  ExitProcess PROTO NEAR32 stdcall, dwEx...