James Johnston

James Johnston has asked 44 questions and find answers to 41 problems.

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I'm a software and hardware engineer for Motion View Software, which builds and maintains a line of orthodontic products and 3D scanners.

James Johnston questions

Enforcing minimum DLL version referenced by a registry value
Building several configurations from same source code in a single makefile
Pitfalls when upgrading to a new version of Git
Fast replacement for Win32_NetworkAdapter WMI class for getting MAC address of local computer
How to disable drag/drop when a dialog box is open
Can you wrap one exception inheritance hierarchy into another? --or, another clean way to deal with this?
Why does RAD Studio Seattle 10 install Windows 10 SDK? (and does it work with newer SDKs?)
Is libdmtx dead, suggested replacement?
What to do if a Git submodule moves to another server?
How to effectively use git repositories / submodules for a C++ product that has many dependencies?

James Johnston answers

WMI query for Win32_BaseBoard returns no results
Delphi 7 : Center form position on multiple monitors
Why func("abc" "def"); compiles
JPEG compressing without DLLs
Invoking from a thread works but can't be done simpler?
Fast replacement for Win32_NetworkAdapter WMI class for getting MAC address of local computer
Measuring time in C++ with high precision
Why result of unsigned char << unsigned char is not unsigned char
32/64 bit confusion with a .NET executable
Is it possible to kill WaitForSingleObject(handle, INFINITE)?