September, 2008
Issue: Debug prints ( DbgPrint ) are not working in Windows Vista/Server2008. Solution: By default DbgPrint() outputs are disabled in Vista/Server2008. You may follow the below setting in registry to enable the debug prints. Open up the registry and go to this path, "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Session Manager\Debug Print Filter" and add the following value "DEFAULT" : REG_DWORD [...]
Here is a mini HOWTO on integrating paypal account with your web site for donation acceptance. 1. create a Business account in http://www.paypal.com (It is free) 2. Add your bank account in "My account"->"Profile"->"Add or Edit Bank Account link". You can transfer your paypal balance to this account. Similar way you should link your Debit/Credit [...]
This HOWTO narrates three stages of creating a linux kernel module binary RPM package. 1. Creating a RPM .spec file 2. Building the the binary RPM package 3. Installing the RPM Let us see these steps in detail further. 1. Create a .spec file This file defines the sequence of commands and configurations to be [...]
Many of us use to skip the Driver signature warning message while installing the Windows driver. But this is not possible in the case of Windows Vista and Server 2008 - 64-bit editions. In case of 64-bit systems, it is becoming mandatory to digitally sign the driver. Getting the digital signature is the final process [...]
You know that I have developed a small extension called Request Access for Firefox. Recently Mozilla asked its addon developers to upgrade their applications to upgrade to support Firefox 3 which is scheduled to release in a month from now. I did the same for my Request Access also. Mozilla has sent me a T-shirt [...]
I use to enjoy when I do Win32 API Programming. So far I have worked on it without any formal learning. I think this is high time to make my understanding neat and clean on Win32. Here is my attempt to start summarizing the essentials of Win32 Programming which I enjoy. I am going to post Win32 basics in ...