INF: What's New for Oct 94 MSDN Development Library
PSS ID Number: Q122344
Article last modified on 11-03-1994
PSS database name: WIN16SDK

9.00    | 9.00
WINDOWS | WINDOWS NT

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The information in this article applies to:

 - October 1994 Edition of Microsoft Developer Network (MSDN)
   Microsoft Development Library on CD-ROM, number 9
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SUMMARY
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This article lists the new content available in the October 1994 Edition of
Microsoft Developer Network (MSDN) Development Library on CD 9.
The Microsoft Development Library provides a comprehensive source of
programming information for developers of Microsoft Windows-based
applications. The Library contains hundreds of in-depth technical articles,
complete documentation sets, specifications, sample code, tools, utilities,
Microsoft Press books, and the Microsoft Developer Knowledge Base.
MSDN members receive a quarterly CD-ROM disk and a bimonthly newsletter.
For MSDN subscriptions, call 800-759-5474

MORE INFORMATION
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Technical articles
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 - Designing Client-Server Applications for Enterprise Database
   Connectivity Version 2
 - Microsoft SQL Server Network Integration Architecture Version 2
 - MFC 2.5 (16-bit) Technical Notes (1-37)
 - Extending MFC's Toolbars
 - MFCPROPS:  Mix and Match C With C++ And MFC
 - MFC Tips for Copying, Pasting, Blting, and Creating Owner-Drawn List
   Boxes
 - Recording and Playing Waveform Audio
 - The Win32 Debugging Application Programming Interface
 - Compound Win32 Synchronization Objects
 - Plug and Play SCSI: Designing to the New Standard
 - The Microsoft Excel 5.0 Development Platform
 - Communication With Class (The encapsulation of remote computing
   techniques into C++ objects)
 - Garden Hoses at Work (Embedding named pipes into a C++ class)
 - OLE Controls: Top Tips
 - OLE Controls: State of the Union
 - Creating A Chicago Explorer-like Application
 - Development Guidelines for Porting Win16 Applications to Win32
 - Diving Into the New Windows Logo Requirements
 - Win32 Common Controls, Part 5: Image Lists and Tree View Windows
  (Revised)
 - Win32 Common Controls, Part 6:  Tab Controls and Property Sheets

Sample Code - Sample City bin
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 - AUTODEMO:   Demonstrates OLE Automation Using Microsoft Excel
 - BDLG:       Draws Bitmaps in Dialog Boxes
 - FCSVAL:     Demonstrates Control-by-Control Validation
 - GLOBEDIT:   CEdit Derived Class That Uses the Global Heap
 - GRIDFIX:    Corrects Scrolling Problems in GRID.VBX
 - MULTICON:   Implements Dynamic Icons
 - ODBCDATE:   Uses MFC to Work with Dates Using ODBC
 - TEXT:       Displays and Prints Text Using CScrollView-Derived Class
 - VWRPLC:     Replaces Views for a CMDIChildWnd-Derived Class
 - FONTANGL:   Demonstrates Font Rotation
 - PRNDRV:     Demonstrates the DeviceCapabilities Function
 - TTPLOT:     Displays TrueType Fonts on a Plotter
 - ENUMPORT:   Determines Enhanced-Mode COM Ports
 - KBHOOK2:    Monitors the Status of the CAPS LOCK Key
 - MOUSHOOK:   Demonstrates a Mouse Message Hook
 - XTENACCL:   Accelerators for File Manager Extensions
 - INIHEADR:   Reads Section Headers from an .INI File
 - MACROHLP:   Demonstrates Help Engine Macros
 - BITBLT:     Tests the BitBlt Function (using VB)
 - FLUDFILL:   Demonstrates the FloodFill Function (using VB)
 - STRETCH:    Tests the StretchBlt Function (using VB)
 - WPPS:       Tests the WritePrivateProfileString Function (using VB)
 - MTDLL:      Demonstrates Multithreaded Programming in Windows NT
 - SVRENM:     Browses Via Dialog Box for Servers on a Network
 - ECOVRWRT:   Demonstrates Edit Control Overwrite
 - HOTKEYEDIT: Implements Shortcut (Hot) Key Edit Control
 - LISTDLG:    Implements an Owner-Drawn List Box of Modeless Dialog Boxes
 - ODVHLB:     Demonstrates Owner-Drawn Variable-Height List Box
 - ROPOPUP:    Implements Read-Only Pop-up Windows
 - TRACKPOP:   Demonstrates the TrackPopupMenu Function

Tools and Utilities
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 - AUTODOC:   Creates Help Files from Program Source Code
 - REGMAN:    OLE Registration Utility
 - WAVEMIX:   Plays Multiple .WAV Files Simultaneously

Product Documentation
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 - FoxPro 2.6 help file
 - Embedded SQL for C 4.22
 - MediaView Software and Title Development Kit
 - Messaging Application Programming Interface (Extended MAPI, Beta 3)
 - SNA Server SDK 2.1 (Release Candidate 1)
 - Resource Localization Tools (32-bit)
 - WinG Programmer's Reference (Preliminary Version)
 - Microsoft Project: Visual Basic, Applications Edition Reference
 - Word 5.0 (Japanese Version) Rich-Text Format Addendum
 - MS-DOS 6.2/V BIOS Technical Reference Guide

Technology Specifications
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 - Common Speller Application Programming Interface (CSAPI)
 - Microsoft Portable Executable and Common Object File Format
   Specification 4.1
 - TrueType 1.0 Font Files Revision 1.5
 - Changes to MRCI for MS-DOS 6.22
 - New Key Support for Microsoft Windows Operating Systems and Applications
 - Windows NT File Format Specification
 - Plug and Play Specs (Updated)

Backgrounders
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 - Automated Testing for Microsoft Windows
 - FoxPro Client-Server Architecture for Enterprise Database Connectivity
 - Microsoft SQL Server for the Microsoft Windows NT: An Overview of
   Technical Enhancements
 - Microsoft Visual Basic Third Party Add-On Components and Services
 - Chicago System Management Architecture
 - Developing Applications with Microsoft Exchange
 - Introduction to Win32 Application Programming Interface
 - Windows NT Server: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol and Windows
   Internet Naming Service
 - Networking in Chicago: Adding Value to Connected Windows-Based PCs
 - PCMCIA Card Support in Windows Chicago
 - Writing User-Mode Windows NT Drivers for Alpha AXP Platforms
 - Jet Database Engine 2.0: A User's Overview

And More ...
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 - Updated edition of Thompson's book Animation Techniques for Win32: a C++
   Programmer's Guide to DIBs, Palettes, and Sprites
 - Articles on Fortran PowerStation from Dr. Dobb's Journal
 - More issues of the Microsoft Systems Journal
 - More Knowledge Base articles
 - More articles from the Visual Basic Programmer's Journal and Inside
   Visual Basic
 - More papers from Tech*Ed '94
 - More "Ask Dr. GUI" Q&A
 - Updated Developer Knowledge Base

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