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  • G gamefreak2291

    Is it possible to make a standard messagebox in c++ Full screen? If so, how would I do such a thing. I'm currently including "MB_SYSTEMMODAL".

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    gamefreak2291 wrote:

    Is it possible to make a standard messagebox in c++ Full screen?

    Nope. :)

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      Is it possible to make a standard messagebox in c++ Full screen? If so, how would I do such a thing. I'm currently including "MB_SYSTEMMODAL".

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      gamefreak2291 wrote:

      I'm currently including "MB_SYSTEMMODAL".

      In an attempt to make it full screen?

      "Old age is like a bank account. You withdraw later in life what you have deposited along the way." - Unknown

      "Fireproof doesn't mean the fire will never come. It means when the fire comes that you will be able to withstand it." - Michael Simmons

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        gamefreak2291 wrote:

        I'm currently including "MB_SYSTEMMODAL".

        In an attempt to make it full screen?

        "Old age is like a bank account. You withdraw later in life what you have deposited along the way." - Unknown

        "Fireproof doesn't mean the fire will never come. It means when the fire comes that you will be able to withstand it." - Michael Simmons

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        No, that was just additional information. What I'm attempting to make is a series of messageboxes none of which are able to be moved from their centered spot and they need to be very large in size.

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          No, that was just additional information. What I'm attempting to make is a series of messageboxes none of which are able to be moved from their centered spot and they need to be very large in size.

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          gamefreak2291 wrote:

          What I'm attempting to make is a series of messageboxes none of which are able to be moved from their centered spot and they need to be very large in size.

          You can do that with your own, not the built-in variety.

          "Old age is like a bank account. You withdraw later in life what you have deposited along the way." - Unknown

          "Fireproof doesn't mean the fire will never come. It means when the fire comes that you will be able to withstand it." - Michael Simmons

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            gamefreak2291 wrote:

            What I'm attempting to make is a series of messageboxes none of which are able to be moved from their centered spot and they need to be very large in size.

            You can do that with your own, not the built-in variety.

            "Old age is like a bank account. You withdraw later in life what you have deposited along the way." - Unknown

            "Fireproof doesn't mean the fire will never come. It means when the fire comes that you will be able to withstand it." - Michael Simmons

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            gamefreak2291
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            can you possibly help me start this process, I haven't taken a programming class yet and I won't for around another year now so I'm trying to get a very large headstart..

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              can you possibly help me start this process, I haven't taken a programming class yet and I won't for around another year now so I'm trying to get a very large headstart..

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              David Crow
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              Do you know how to create a dialog-based application?

              "Old age is like a bank account. You withdraw later in life what you have deposited along the way." - Unknown

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                Do you know how to create a dialog-based application?

                "Old age is like a bank account. You withdraw later in life what you have deposited along the way." - Unknown

                "Fireproof doesn't mean the fire will never come. It means when the fire comes that you will be able to withstand it." - Michael Simmons

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                gamefreak2291
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                Possibly, but the terminology doesn't ring any bells

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                  Possibly, but the terminology doesn't ring any bells

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                  See here.

                  "Old age is like a bank account. You withdraw later in life what you have deposited along the way." - Unknown

                  "Fireproof doesn't mean the fire will never come. It means when the fire comes that you will be able to withstand it." - Michael Simmons

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                  • G gamefreak2291

                    Is it possible to make a standard messagebox in c++ Full screen? If so, how would I do such a thing. I'm currently including "MB_SYSTEMMODAL".

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                    you're not by any chance just turned 18 in february?

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                      you're not by any chance just turned 18 in february?

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                      I don't know what that has to do with anything, but yes i did just turn 18 in february.

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