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Windows threading: _beginthread vs _beginthreadex vs CreateThread C++

What's a better way to start a thread, _beginthread, _beginthreadx or CreateThread? I'm trying to determine what are the advantages/…

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Find the path of notepad.exe and mspaint.exe

What is the best way to find out where notepad.exe and mspaint.exe are that will work across various …

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How to get screen resolution in C++?

Possible Duplicate: How to get the Monitor Screen Resolution from an hWnd? Is there a way to get the screen …

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When do we need to set ProcessStartInfo.UseShellExecute to True?

// // Summary: // Gets or sets a value indicating whether to use the operating system shell // to start the process. // // Returns: // true …

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How detect current screen resolution?

How do I from Winapi (in C or C++) detect the current screen resolution? Some background: I want to start …

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Get Application's Window Handles

I'm building an app that given another app mainWindowhandle it collects information about the window state. I have no problem …

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What should I use to replace gettimeofday() on Windows?

I'm writing a portable Socket class that supports timeouts for both sending and receiving... To implement these timeouts I'm using …

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How do I programmatically get the version of a DLL or EXE file?

I need to get the product version and file version for a DLL or EXE file using Win32 native APIs …

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How can a Windows service execute a GUI application?

I have written a Windows service that allows me to remotely run and stop applications. These applications are run using …

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How to use Win32 API with Python?

How can I use win32 API in Python? What is the best and easiest way to do it? Can you …

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