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So I took time and submitted a request to update lstrcmpW documentation because it is inaccurate. It seemed pretty obvious that Syntax section shows W types (correct) and Parameters section shows T types trying to document the same thing. Some articles, for CRT functions specifically, solve this by documenting a set of similar functions at…
Yesterday’s bug is not the only “news”. Some time ago I already saw weird broken behavior of rebuild of DirectShowSpy.dll with current version of Visual Studio and MSVC. Now the problem is getting more clear. Here is some interface: Compiled into type library it looks okay. Windows SDK 10.0.18362 COM/OLE Object Viewer shows the correct…
Microsoft Edge does not like the idea to install Microsoft Edge Beta.
There is a comment from MSFT’s Mike M on MSDN Forums on recent issue with compressed video capture. I am pulling it out completely as a quote below: I’d like to start off by providing you guys a little more context on the behavior you’re encountering. One of the main reasons that Windows is decoding…
MSDN Forums bug today earlier was nothing. Here is a new one with Microsoft Connect. A StackOverflow poster found a bug and created a feedback item with MS Connect: Available to anonymous, however invisible to authenticated user after sign in: The content that you requested cannot be found or you do not have permission to…
“Bad Request – Request Too Long” with https://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums Somehow they piled up cookie data as long as 16 KB and they stopped accepting that as a HTTP header… Cleanup of browser cookies for MS sites resolves the access problem.
Microsoft’s James Daily wrote back in 2011 (and it’s an incredible response in the public forum from MS guy – provided that DirectShow branch of the same forum did not see anything close for 10+ years) about how technologies relate one to another: Hey, I’m the team’s DShow expert. Trevor asked me to take a…