Expanding on the two previous answers, if you just want Objective-C but not any of the Cocoa frameworks, then gcc will work on any platform. You can use it through Cygwin or get MinGW. However, if you want the Cocoa frameworks, or at least a reasonable subset of them, then GNUStep and Cocotron are your … Read more
myWindow.Activate(); Attempts to bring the window to the foreground and activates it. That should do the trick, unless I misunderstood and you want Always on Top behavior. In that case you want: myWindow.TopMost = true;
I have a dialog that I wrote called an OpenFileOrFolder dialog that allows you to open either a folder or a file. If you set its AcceptFiles value to false, then it operates in only accept folder mode. You can download the source from GitHub here
With a debugger you can step through the program assembly interactively. With a disassembler, you can view the program assembly in more detail. With a decompiler, you can turn a program back into partial source code, assuming you know what it was written in (which you can find out with free tools such as PEiD … Read more
What is a DLL? Dynamic Link Libraries (DLL)s are like EXEs but they are not directly executable. They are similar to .so files in Linux/Unix. That is to say, DLLs are MS’s implementation of shared libraries. DLLs are so much like an EXE that the file format itself is the same. Both EXE and DLLs … Read more
Microsoft now has a knowledge base article called Windows SDK Fails to Install with Return Code 5100 that describes this problem and its fix: This issue occurs when you install the Windows 7 SDK on a computer that has a newer version of the Visual C++ 2010 Redistributable installed. The Windows 7 SDK installs version … Read more