How to fix "module was not instrumented." Reason:"path_is_excluded" error in Microsoft.CodeCoverage.Console tool?
I'm receiving the following problem while trying to instrument my dll with Microsoft.CodeCoverage.Console tool. module was not instrumented. Reason: path_is_excluded." I'm using Microsoft.CodeCoverage.A console tool for calculating code coverage.…
What is MSVC’s default execution character set?
According to MSVC’s documentation, I can use the /execution-charset option to change which execution character set a program uses. Let’s say that I don’t use the /execution-charset option. What execution character set will MSVC use by default? The…
GameInput issues with detecting input when Xbox controller is connected via bluetooth
Hi, I was following the tutorials on utilising GameInput, a component of GDK (from here https://video2.skills-academy.com/en-us/gaming/gdk/_content/gc/input/overviews/input-fundamentals) and noticed that if I have a controller connected via bluetooth the…
Where to find correct version information using in C on Windows
I'm looking to programmatically find the correct version information for Windows using the "C" programming language. I've searched online with no luck. Does anyone know where I can find resources to help me achieve this goal?
C++WinRT does not correctly handles Chinese characters using Windows.Foundation.Uri
I have a uri with Chinese character and query string that needs to be parsed with Windows.Foundation.Uri. Using C++WinRT, it always returns me an empty result. But equivalent C# code does returns me expected result. I have tried changing the file…
how to perform tomographic wifi sensing using wifi adapters in c++ and python
hello i would like to ask how to modify the following programs to use wifi adapters rather than sdr to perform tomographic wifi sensing in c++ or python. thanks very…
Program crash when creating MagnificationAPI window in Windows 11
While executing the following statement, programs on the target computer crash without warning and without a runtime error pop-up box. hwndMag = CreateWindow(WC_MAGNIFIER, TEXT("IdtScreenMagnifierMag"), WS_CHILD | MS_CLIPAROUNDCURSOR |…
CRichEdit control Hyperlink color change not working
I have derived a class from CRichEdit and the control contains multiple hyperlinks. While every thing works as expected, customer wants to change the color of the hyperlinks to red. I tried many things, yet the hyperlink still shows in blue color. Here…
How Can I track the Last DPI which is sent by WM_DPICHANGED in WPF?
I want to scale my WPF application according to available screen DPI. I know there Per Monitor DPI aware available but that are completely different what I want to achieve. I want to disable scaling for my WPF application even if windows has some scale…
Where is OpenGLES example for mobile?
https://video2.skills-academy.com/fr-fr/cpp/cross-platform/build-an-opengl-es-application-on-android-and-ios?view=msvc-170 Where is this template? I have updated the VS and installed all needed content? Where is the template project promised in this…
one or more re definition in c++?
struct IDXGIDevice1 *dxgiDevice (?dxgiDevice@@3PEAUIDXGIDevice1@@EA) already define in game.obj. this is my code: IDXGIDevice1* dxgiDevice = NULL; why?
Launching Windows Applications using Voice Assistants
Is there an alternative to Cortana on Windows that I can use to launch my applications using a voice command like "Open Abc App"? I have come across an application named "Voice Access," but I can't find any documentation on how to use…
Does URLDownloadToFile still work on a Windows 11 computer without Internet Explorer on it?
I have written a windows console program that uses the win32 URLDownloadToFile function. This then ran for a long time without any problems on a windows 11 machine. However, 2 months ago this PC was reinstalled and since then the program no longer works…
how to fix build\debug\outdebug does not exist
whenever I try to debug and run my code I keep getting a build\Debug\outdebug does not exist error for c++.
How to access registry items under driver service registry key path of Win11 24H2 in a WDF driver?
I am currently utilizing a Kernel Mode Driver Framework (KMDF) driver, employing the RtlQueryRegistryValues function with parameters (RTL_REGISTRY_ABSOLUTE, L"\Registry\Machine\System\CurrentControlSet\Services...") to access specific registry…
How can I resolve the error "Microsoft Visual C++ 14.0 or greater is required" when installing p5 with pip?
I encountered the following error when attempting to install p5 with pip: "Microsoft Visual C++ 14.0 or greater is required. Get it with "Microsoft C++ Build Tools": https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/visual-cpp-build-tools/". I have…
C++ Win32 fullscreen windows cause the taskbar, which is set to auto-hide, to not rise properly.
When a window is displayed full screen (or takes up the whole screen), the taskbar can't be raised (the user has set the auto-hide taskbar option), I don't want this window to cause this problem, is it possible to set up this window in C++ so that the…
CryptAcquireCertificatePrivateKey fails to retrieve the private key for certificate listed under CERT_SYSTEM_STORE_LOCAL_MACHINE
I used Below program to retrieve the private key of "1-ksp-digitalid-MSKSP 27th June" certificate stored under LOCAL_MACHINE. It gives me error 0x80090016 i.e. Keyset does not exist error. On Properties you can see dialog saying that…
Why does my transparent-background window turn into black screen after window ghosting?
I have a pop-up window that acts as a watermark on my application over a parent window. It has a transparent background (WS_EX_TRANSPARENT), but when the application becomes non-responsive, Windows adds a ghost window with a black background. I tried…