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How to make a Qt MSVC solution?
There are plenty of sites describing how to build the Qt 6 for Windows using MSVC compiler (like: this or this, official page), but the job is being done from the command line by using x64 Native ...
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Export BDD MySQL [closed]
I have a MySQL data base in WAMP (apparently version 5.7.36 of MySQL) created under Windows 10. I switched to Windows 11 with a new version of WAMP which implements the version 8.4.7 of mySQL.
Copying ...
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Exposing user files inside devcontainer (ran as Administrator)
I'm running into trouble mounting/copying a file from my host system into a container. I feel like there should be an elegant way of doing it.
The Problem:
I have a devcontainer that I am running on ...
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TMC Extension Not Working on Windows - ENOTEMPTY Error [closed]
I am doing the Python Programming MOOC course from University of Helsinki. The TestMyCode extension in Visual Studio Code is not working on my Windows laptop. It shows this message when I click on ti ...
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Cannot access WSL2 python http.server (port 7070) from Windows 11 host via localhost [closed]
I am running a Python HTTP server inside my WSL2 (Ubuntu) instance on Windows 11, but I am unable to access it from my Windows host browser.
Here is what I did inside the WSL2 terminal:
drown@DESKTOP-...
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Placing own variable inside existing Windows executable [closed]
I'm modifying a behavior of an existing Windows app and need to keep my own variable somewhere. This variable is calculated in one subroutine and then should be accessed from another one. It means, it ...
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DELPHI : [dcc64 Fehler] E1026 File not found : 'DUnitX.Loggers.GUI.VCL.dfm'
I need some help getting my DUNIT testcases up and compiling again after the upgrade to DELPHI 11.
This is the top of my command-line testcase program; it is compiling and functional.
{$IFNDEF ...
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Multifile using mergetool [closed]
I'm trying to configure Git on Windows, but I need two pairs of files for the External Merge Tool to work.
My project contains files that need another to be usable, something like:
book.tbl // ...
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DELPHI : Working with many different monitor config's
I'm using Delphi 11 and have upgraded from Delphi 10.4. Since the upgrade, I've noticed some very weird behavior in the Delphi IDE. Whenever I load a new project, the IDE shrinks to a minimized/tiny ...
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NtQuerySystemInformation returns zero ImageBase on Windows 11 25H2 — how to get kernel base without admin?
I'm writing a tool that needs the base address of ntoskrnl.exe at runtime. On Windows 10 and Windows 11 up to 23H2, this works:
NtQuerySystemInformation(SystemModuleInformation, buf, size, &size);...
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VS Code Node.js "launch" breakpoints not binding on Windows (attach works) — depends on Node version
On Windows, my VS Code launch debug config stopped hitting breakpoints. The breakpoint shows "Unbound breakpoint", a debugger; statement is ignored, the program runs to completion and exits ...
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Python pathlib open w No such file or directory
Python doesn't seem to be allowed to write to any files. Microsoft Windows [Version 10.0.19045.6456] with no OneDrive running. Python 3.14.0
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from pathlib import Path
print("trying to ...
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Is a pointer still safe while the complete memory mapping is replaced at the same virtual address?
I want to implement a process-shared dynamic byte array.
Each process reserves a fixed virtual address range for the array. The array is backed by shared memory / a memory-mapped file. The base ...
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Show Windows 11 notification in "Your battery is very low" style
There are a few notifications in Windows that are shown as full screen overlays or something like that.
I'm writing a tool that monitors some peripheral statuses and I want to show same style messages ...
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QSpinBox Accessibility causes Windows Magnifier to focus on wrong screen when cursor position changes
When the Windows Magnifier is active and zoomed in, it should follow the cursor inside a QSpinBox. This worked for me on a single screen setup. However, if there are two screens and the QSpinBox is on ...
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