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Testing three pan-tilt gimbals – DIY Drones In my quest for the perfect pan-tilt gimbal assembly for a small UAV, I've made one out of Lego and have some clumsy ones out of aluminum. Most commercial pan-tilt assemblies are made for much larger cameras than the ones we fly, or they're incredibly expensive turrets meant [...]
If you run a website that has a contacts form or any other input from users. sooner or later you will start getting attacked by internet robot zombies. What is a “internet robot zombies” you ask? Well lets break it up a little bit. A robot is a program that someone has written, that searches [...]
Kushaura : Blog : Installing CakePHP in a Subdirectory I've tried installing CakePHP several times on different web hosts, and on each I usually hit a snag when configuring an installation of cake in a subdirectory. There are several reasons for installing in a subdirectory–the primary being that I want to access certain types of [...]
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How to find the text column header of a CListCtrl in MFC CString GetColumnName( CListCtrl * list, int nCol ) { CString strNome; CHeaderCtrl* pHdr = list->GetHeaderCtrl(); if ( pHdr ) if ( nCol < pHdr->GetItemCount() ) { HDITEM hdi; hdi.mask = HDI_TEXT; hdi.pszText = strNome.GetBuffer( [...]
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When attempting to add a Control Event Handler to a control on a dialog, we are encountering the message: Add/Remove operation is impossible, the code element ‘Cxxx’ is read only. After an hour of trying to solve it my self, a quick Google search turned up the following solutions. Add random charters to the [...]
This snippet dumps the content of a CListCtrl in to a file. It also gets the number of columns in the list. int GetColumnsCount( CListCtrl * list ) { if( list != NULL ) { const CHeaderCtrl * pHeaderCtrl = (CHeaderCtrl*) list->GetDlgItem(0); if( pHeaderCtrl != NULL ) { return pHeaderCtrl->GetItemCount() [...]
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void ::OnNMRClickBacnetTree(NMHDR *pNMHDR, LRESULT *pResult) { CPoint ptScreen; SendMessage(WM_CONTEXTMENU, (WPARAM) m_hWnd, GetMessagePos() ); if (! GetCursorPos(&ptScreen)) { return ; } // Select an element under the right click CPoint ptClient(ptScreen); m_BACnetTree.ScreenToClient(&ptClient); // Create the right click menu CMenu rightClickMenu; rightClickMenu.CreatePopupMenu(); rightClickMenu.AppendMenu(MF_STRING,1021,_T("One")); [...]
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