Re: [ros-dev] Why so small?

[Justin Haygood]

I don't think so. At least, its not in the Windows Vista SDK?

On 4/9/07, Samuel serapion <samdwise51(a)gmail.com> wrote:
>  
>  Isn't it available through the windows sdk (PSDK) ? A free download.
>
>  On 4/2/07, Justin Haygood <jhaygood(a)spsu.edu> wrote:
> >   No. ATL and MFC is in Visual Studio only
> >
> >
> >  On 4/2/07, Anders Bergh <anders(a)andersman.org> wrote:
> >  > I could be wrong of course, but isn't MFC available in VC++ 2005
> >  > Express, which is free?
> >  >
> >  > On 4/2/07, Wesley Parish <wes.parish(a)paradise.net.nz> wrote:
> >  > > On Monday 02 April 2007 06:40, Jason Ward wrote:
> >  > > > Ok I want to start developing for reactos. I will use NASM. Not 
> C/C++.
> >   > > >
> >  > > > So how do I start? do you send me a list of things you want done 
> and
> >   then I
> > >   > > do them?
> > >  > > It would take me too long to go through all the source code so I 
> > figured
> >  > > > that I could just write
> >  > > > whatever you ask me to.
> >  > > >
> >  > > > I am a Com Sci undergraduate. I can program in RosAsm so I 
> shouldn't
> >   have
> >  > > > too much trouble converting to NASM. I can read C++. I can program 
> in
> > >   > >
> > > python, some basic, pascal. And I am learning Java in University.
> > >  > >
> > >  > > I have next to no knowledge of the win32api. I know quite a bit of 
> > OpenGL
> > >   > > though.
> > >  >
> > >  > First things first, get yourself a copy of theForger's Tutorial:
> > >  > http://www.winprog.org/tutorial/
> > >  > Then a copy of Petzold's "Programming Windows".  It will give you a
> >  start in
> >  > > understanding the Win32 API, which is nothing like the POSIX API.
> >  > >
> >  > > Ignore books like "Windows 2000 Developer's Guide" and so - they
>  tend to
> >   be
> >  > > MFC-heavy and Win32 API-light.  MFC's only useful if you're 
> intending to
> >   do
> >  > > serious Windows applications development, and so, it's useless for 
> an MS
> >   > > Windows-class operating system project
> > like ReactOS.  And besides, 
>  MFC's
> >   only
> >  > > available for people who pay the big bucks for Visual Studio - it's
> >  > > Microsoft's proprietary extensions built on top of the Win32 API.
> >  > >
> >  > > To get your head around the ReactOS kernel, you should take a look 
>  at
> >   Gary
> >  > > Nebbett's "Windows NT/2000 Native API Reference".  Russinovich
> > and
> >  > > Solomon's "Windows Internals" is a good start to get your head
>  around
> >   the MS
> > >   > WinNT structure/architecture - it used to be
> > > "Inside Windows 
> >  [NT|2000|etc]".
> > > >  
> > > >  Hope this helps.
> > > >
> > > >  Wesley Parish
> > > >  > No Directx knowledge.
> > > >
> > > >  --
> > > >  Clinersterton beademung, with all of love - RIP James Blish
> > > >  -----
> > > >  Mau e ki, he aha te mea nui?
> > > >  You ask, what is the most important thing?
> > > >  Maku e ki, he tangata, he tangata, he tangata.
> > > >  I reply, it is people, it is people, it is people.
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>  Samuel Serapión Vega
>  Computer Engineering, Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico.
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