Myers, Brian.

Mastering windows NT programming / Brian Myers & Eric Hamer. - San Francisco : Sybex Inc., c1993. - xxxv, 1236 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. + 1 computer disk (5 1/4 in.)

Table of Content

1. Understanding the NT System
Windows NT: new technology
Overview of the system
The NT executive
etc.

2. Compiling a windows NT program
Tools for building
A simple Win32 program

3. Porting from 16-Bit windows to Win32
Differences between 16-bit and 32-bit windows programming
Extended GDI functions
Semantic changes
etc.

4. Creating and synchronizing multiple threads
Concepts
Commands
Synchronizing threads
etc.

5. Creating processes and pipes
Concepts: processes and pipes
Commands
Pipes
etc.

6. Handling exceptions
Concepts
Commands
Code

7. Managing memory
Concepts
Commands
Heap functions
etc.

8. Drawing complex shapes with the new GDI
Changes to the GDI
Concepts
Commands
etc.

9. Transforming enhanced meta files
Concepts
Commands
Enhanced metafile
etc.

10. Creating special effects with Bitmaps and palettes
Concepts
Commands
code: the DibLib library
etc.

11. Designing dynamic-link libraries for windows NT
Concepts
Commands
Code

12. Working with files
Concepts
Commands
Code

13. Communicating through the DDEML
Concepts
Commands
Code

14. Writing an OLE client
Concepts
Commands for OLE clients
Code: the client program

15. Writing an OLE server
Concepts
Commands
Code: the server program

16. Programming for Multimedia
Concepts
Commands
Code: the showwave program

17. Surveying advanced features
System security
Protecting the object
Evaluating access requests
etc.



Index : p.1189-1236

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