DirectX
Jan 27, 2005
The look at D3DXFont artifacts
This bit explains the reason for text artifacts assosiated with use of D3DXFont from DirectX SDK. If you are Direct3D developer and text output is important to you read up.
ATL/COM
June 6, 1999
How to extend CAxHostWindow to support new functionality
This article discusses how to introduce new behavior to CAxHostWindow,
Feb 21, 1999
Implementing "Hot Tracking" in ActiveX control
This article describes the implementation of "hot tracking" in an ActiveX control. The main focus of this article is on ATL, but some of the material can be applied to MFC or other kinds of ActiveX controls.
Feb 1, 1999
Dynamic resizing of ActiveX controls hosted by ATL Composite Control
This article describes how to implement dynamic resizing behavior for ActiveX controls hosted in ATL Composite Control. It also sheds some light on how ATL 3.0 implements the hosting of ActiveX controls and the limitations associated with it.