Avoid horizontal scroll and effectivelly use whole horizontal control width: resize all columns except one to their content and this one to all remaining space.

VC9.0

C++

Windows

WTL

Dev

Creating a new MDI child: maximization and focus issues

4 Apr 2002 by Daniel Bowen

Issues and solutions when creating a new MDI child in a WTL application when the last active child was maximized

Outlook Bar Control and Frame (WTL)

27 Jun 2001 by Rashid Thadha

An outlook control and framework that can be used in your WTL Application

Adding Macro Scripting language support to existing ATL/WTL Application

30 Sep 2002 by Ernest Laurentin

Shows how to use Microsoft Script Hosting inside existing ATL/WTL Application

AppRunner – Simple ‘desktop shortcut’ replacement

8 Feb 2015 by tkontos

A WTL based, XML driven shortcut replacement

A Simple Tabbed MDI for WTL

22 Dec 2001 by David Y. Zhao

This is a simple tabbed MDI for WTL

WTL wrappers for WinMain's CodeMax syntax highlighting edit control

28 May 2001 by Ben Burnett

An article on the CodeMax editing control.

Using Input Hooks in Windows Mobile

28 Oct 2010 by Paul Heil

A look at the undocumented message hook functions for Windows Mobile

WTL Installed Printers List

7 Nov 2002 by Rob Caldecott

Use this class in your WTL apps to retrieve a list of installed printers

Class for Synchronizing the Active State of multiple windows.

10 Mar 2002 by Rui Lopes

Class for Synchronizing the Active State of multiple windows.

Microsft Visual Studio 2005 Doxygen Add-In

29 Jun 2010 by aleksey_m_t

MSVS Add-in for Doxygen documentation system

A Perl script to update your WTL installation

6 Sep 2000 by Milan Gardian

Notes on updating your WTL installation

PropertySheet Shell Extension AppWizard

3 Apr 2001 by Maxime Labelle

A wizard to help getting started with PropertySheet Shell Extensions

Sizing Framework

15 Oct 2001 by Laurent Kempé

Port of the window sizing framework from Paul DiLascia

WTL for MFC Programmers, Part IX - GDI Classes, Common Dialogs, and Utility Classes

8 Feb 2006 by Michael Dunn

A tutorial on using GDI and common dialogs in WTL.

Shrinking SQL Server Transaction Logs with SQL-DMO

21 Apr 2004 by Armen Hakobyan

Using SQL-DMO to shrink SQL Server transaction logs.

The Psychology of a WTL Project: Lowercase Cause (a typing program)

20 Apr 2005 by mark novak

A psychological journey into a project crafted from start to finish.

WTL Tray Icon Template

4 Nov 2002 by Rob Caldecott

A small template allowing you to easily add system tray icon support to your WTL application

Popup Blocker

7 Jul 2003 by John Osborn

Version 3 of the BHO Popup Blocker written in ATL

WTL CDialogResize extension

29 Apr 2004 by Rob Caldecott

Extension to WTL CDialogResize template to support persistent dialog size

TreeCtrl - A WTL Tree Control with Windows Vista Style Item Selection

9 Apr 2006 by AlanW

A WTL tree control that supports Windows Vista style selection and multiple selection

kPad - A lightweight WTL based text editor

5 Aug 2000 by Konstantin Boukreev

An example of using the WTL library and RichEdit control

WTL for MFC Programmers, Part IV - Dialogs and Controls

22 Dec 2005 by Michael Dunn

Using dialogs and controls in WTL.

WTL for MFC Programmers, Part II - WTL GUI Base Classes

22 Dec 2005 by Michael Dunn

WTL programming for MFC developers - frame windows.

Windows 7 Goodies in C++: Taskbar Progress and Status Indicators

14 Sep 2009 by Michael Dunn

An intro to using Taskbar progress bars and overlay icons with your Windows 7 applications

CRegSettings - registry helper class

7 Oct 2002 by Magomed Abdurakhmanov

Simple class to store application settings in registry

ScriptRunner Application

25 Mar 2007 by Ernest Laurentin

An Introduction to ScriptRunner. A scripting tool for user interface Unit Testing.

Relook your Old and New Native Applications with a Ribbon UI under Vista or Windows 7 (WTL)

12 Apr 2010 by Alain Rist

Including a Ribbon UI Implementation Guide with examples and a dual UI enabled legacy application

Integrate the OpenOffice.org Power in a WTL (or Other Native Win32) Application

18 Feb 2009 by Alain Rist

OOo::DocWindow and WTL::COOoCtrl classes to work on any Microsoft-Office document, and Open Office SDK integration in Visual Studio/VCExpress 2005/2008

XONOR pointers: eXclusive Ownership & Non Owning Reference pointers

14 Apr 2014 by john morrison leon

A smart pointer system for safe application development in C++.

WTL for MFC Programmers, Part I - ATL GUI Classes

22 Dec 2005 by Michael Dunn

An introduction to WTL programming for MFC developers.

WTL for MFC Programmers, Part V - Advanced Dialog UI Classes

31 Dec 2005 by Michael Dunn

Using the new WTL classes that implement advanced dialog UI elements

Windows dialog design in C++ without dialog templates.

3 Jun 2015 by john morrison leon

An alternative approach in which dialogs are entirely specified as C++ code that requires neither IDE support to be written nor IDE generated resources to be executed. Powered by the C++ type system.

Scraping Text from the Screen

17 Jun 2010 by Paul Heil

How to programmatically read text from any process at any point on the screen

CCaptionButton - Add Buttons on the Caption Bar

19 Sep 2005 by Neil Yao

A reusable WTL base class to add buttons on the caption bar.

WTL for MFC Programmers, Part VI - Hosting ActiveX Controls

10 Jan 2006 by Michael Dunn

A tutorial on hosting ActiveX controls in WTL dialogs.

Using WTL's Built-in Dialog Resizing Class

20 Jul 2001 by Michael Dunn

How to use WTL's built-in support for resizable dialogs

Vista Goodies in C++: Using the New Vista File Dialogs

29 Dec 2006 by Michael Dunn

How to use Vista's new file open and file save dialogs with WTL.

Undocumented List View Features

30 Sep 2015 by Timo Kunze

Use undocumented parts of the Windows Vista list view API to enhance your application.

WTL for MFC Programmers, Part X - Implementing a Drag and Drop Source

16 Jun 2006 by Michael Dunn

A tutorial on using drag and drop in your WTL application.

WTL for MFC Programmers, Part VII - Splitter Windows

18 Jan 2006 by Michael Dunn

A tutorial on using WTL splitter windows and pane containers.

The Complete Guide to C++ Strings, Part II - String Wrapper Classes

12 Oct 2002 by Michael Dunn, Nish Nishant

A guide to the string wrapper classes provided by Visual C++ and class libraries

WTL CBitmapHyperLink class

18 Jan 2005 by Igor Vigdorchik

CHyperLink derived class that displays a bitmap next to the link and allows a different color when hover.

Creating a WTL Dialog, Property Sheet or Wizard out of a resource (The Easy Way)

4 Aug 2004 by Pablo Aliskevicius

After you design your dialogs in Visual Studio, use the WTL Class Wizard to turn them into WTL classes and not just from Visual Studio 6!

Fight the dialog units, DPI and Large Fonts

16 Nov 2003 by George Yohng

Guarantees pixel-to-pixel matching appearance of resource-based dialogs for different font DPIs

Correctly drawn themed dialogs in WinXP

29 Jan 2004 by Luuk Weltevreden

This article shows a workaround to the graphics bug that a checkbox or radio button is displayed with a black background on themed dialogs.

.NET Asynchronous Design Pattern for Native C++

2 Nov 2010 by Daniel Ranger

Native C++ implementation of the .NET Asynchronous Design Pattern using Windows I/O Completion Ports

The Code Project Ticker

29 Jun 2002 by Rama Krishna Vavilala

A desk band ticker that scrolls the latest messages posted in the Lounge and other forums

Davide Calabro's CButtonST class port to WTL

26 Jun 2001 by Serge Weinstock

A fully featured owner-draw button class

WTL for MFC Programmers, Part III - Toolbars and Status Bars

22 Dec 2005 by Michael Dunn

The basics of using toolbars and status bars in WTL applications.

WTL for MFC Programmers, Part VIII - Property Sheets and Wizards

13 Jan 2006 by Michael Dunn

A guide to creating property sheets and wizards in WTL

2Find Toolbar for IE - Yet Another Sample

15 Jun 2003 by Mike Melnikov

Google-like Toolbar with customization from xml file and update from web features

Windows 7 Goodies in C++: Introduction to the Ribbon

21 Feb 2011 by Michael Dunn

A tutorial that shows how to get started using the Ribbon in your applications

Another WTL Grid

1 Jun 2003 by Bjornar Henden

A WTL Grid mostly aimed for use against databases.

WTL Splitters and Pane Containers

9 Jun 2002 by Ed Gadziemski

The basics of using WTL's CSplitterWindow and CPaneContainer controls to create a multipane application

WTL Rolldown Control

4 Mar 2002 by Bjoern Graf

A WTL Rolldown control as seen in 3DSMax

Navigation Sidebar

1 May 2006 by Blake Hurd

A sidebar in the lower left that emulates the sidebar in Outlook 2003. Other features implemented include theming, snapping buttons, unique button system, etc.

Handling Keyboard and Mouse Application Buttons in WTL

4 May 2006 by Michael Dunn

How to handle the extra application buttons on keyboards and mice

GPS and Web Service using C++ ATL/WTL (Windows Mobile 6, Standard)

18 Jan 2008 by Valentin Ivanov

This article explains how to use the GPS API and Web Service on a SmartPhone to show demographics information for the current location.

Making of a Color Spy utility with WTL

30 Sep 2003 by Tom Furuya

Making of color picker utility using WTL and recap of clipboard management APIs.

Burn the Edges of Your Windows to Give Them Character

31 Mar 2008 by Michael Dunn

No, that's not a typo

TDXML: XML-Based Task Dialogs with a Visual Task Dialog Editor

19 Mar 2007 by Michael Dunn

A library and a visual editor that make it easy to build task dialogs and use them in your C++ applications

Toolband (Toolbar for IE) sample using WTL

5 Oct 2002 by Rashid Thadha

create your own toolband for Internet Explorer using WTL

Undo Manager

12 Sep 2001 by Jens Nilsson

An article about managing undo and redo actions

WTL CPropertySheet as a Resizable View

31 Mar 2002 by Ed Gadziemski

How to use WTL's CPropertySheet implementation as a resizable view instead of a modal or modeless dialog

The Windows Native Ribbon Part 1.5: Laying out Controls and Groups

27 Apr 2011 by Michael Dunn

This article describes how to lay out controls in the Windows native Ribbon

WTL Helper

27 Aug 2007 by Sergey Solozhentsev

Add-in for Microsoft VC++.NET 2003 that helps to insert message handlers for WTL.

Vista Goodies in C++: Using TaskDialogIndirect to Build Dialogs that Get User Input

18 Dec 2006 by Michael Dunn

Using the TaskDialogIndirect API to show feature-packed dialogs that help the user make a decision.

Device Information

13 Dec 2008 by Jonathan Davies

Use two C++ classes which wrap various setup API calls to obtain, filter and display device names and information

A CWtlPicture Control Based on GDI+

11 Jul 2011 by Ed Gadziemski

CWtlPicture attaches to an owner-drawn picture control and reads, displays, and saves disk or database images

10 Minutes to document your code

19 Jan 2003 by peterchen

Setting up doxygen, a free tool to document your code, in a few simple steps.

ListCtrl - A WTL list control with Windows Vista style item selection

18 Apr 2006 by AlanW

A flexible WTL list control that supports Windows Vista style selection and cell editing.

Screen Event Recorder DLL/Application

9 May 2003 by Ernest Laurentin

Screen Event Recorder (DLL) shows how to create a DLL/Application (one that can be used with RunDll32.exe).

The Windows Native Ribbon Part 2: Setting Ribbon Properties at Runtime

18 Jul 2011 by Michael Dunn

This article shows how to control various Ribbon and command properties at runtime

A Developer's Survival Guide to IE Protected Mode

20 May 2007 by Michael Dunn

Busted features? APIs failing? Use this guide to get your IE plugin up and running again in protected mode!

Retrieving shell icons

19 Jun 2002 by Thomas Freudenberg

Get shell icons, even if they're customized

WTL MDI Application with Splitter

12 Oct 2002 by Ed Gadziemski, Rick Pingry

This article describes how to use an MDI client in a splitter pane of a WTL MDI application with splitter window.

Automatic Layout of Resizable Dialogs

19 Jan 2006 by Till Krullmann

A WTL extension which introduces layout maps to automatically update the layout in resizable dialogs.

Custom Tab Controls, Tabbed Frame and Tabbed MDI

13 Jul 2005 by Daniel Bowen

An extensible framework for creating customized tabs in ATL/WTL, with a VS.NET-like tab control implementation, tabbed frames, tabbed MDI, and more.

Windows 7 Goodies in C++: Jump Lists

19 May 2009 by Michael Dunn

An intro to using jump lists with your Windows 7 applications

WTL Docking Windows

21 Nov 2007 by Serge Klimov

This is an implementation of docking windows for the WTL library

The Windows Native Ribbon Part 3: Buttons and Menus

11 Sep 2011 by Michael Dunn

This article demonstrates new button and menu features of the Ribbon

KDE Mouse Emulator

30 Sep 2006 by Thomas Freudenberg, Jörgen Sigvardsson

A small application which emulates the behavior of the mouse in KDE

CPPMessageBox v1.0

14 Feb 2005 by Eugene Pustovoyt

Extended MessageBox class

Archive class for WTL

14 Jan 2004 by Igor Vigdorchik

A port of MFC CArchive class to simplify serialization in WTL and non-MFC projects

Tab controls and Splitters - mixing together

30 Dec 2003 by Igor Katrayev

WTL class that tabs and splits child views in your SDI application

An Advanced Windows Hotfix Manager

3 Feb 2002 by Michael Dunn

An advanced utility that scans computers for missing hotfixes, and helps you download and install them.

WTL Toolbar Helper

11 Dec 2006 by Rob Caldecott

Add text, drop-down menus, and comboboxes to a WTL toolbar.

Unusual but Useful Dialog-based Classes Designed for Specialization

11 Nov 2007 by Alain Rist

Featuring cell menu, in-place editor, single control and split dialogs, Vista shell and Mobile file controls and selection dialogs

Universal Console Redirector

24 Nov 2003 by umeca74

Launch a console process from your GUI app and receive its output, even from Win9x

Mechanism of OutputDebugString

21 Feb 2008 by zhangyuwu

Write a monitoring application to capture debug messages