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Re: Background Animation

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From: Age
Date: Sat, 30 Nov 1996 00:00
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> I am using MFC with Visual C++ v1.52.  I am moving bitmaps across the
view
> window with bitblt's.  Whenever I activate a dialog box or other
> application, the animation visually stops, although it continues in
memory.
>  When the animation window regains focus, the bitmaps move from where
they
> would have been if the window stayed active.
> 
> Any help would be MOST appreciated, since this project's deadline is
coming
> up.  TIA
> 
> --Steve
> 

You could try running a different thread in your program (multithreading
is pretty easy) and it says how in the VC help files.

Another suggestion is to use either VCC on MFC or VCCCCC for VCC
on MFC (VC version) for VB.  However, I recommend the VB on MFC for VC.
Or, maybe not.
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From: "Age" <adrians@interlog.com>
Subject: Re: Background Animation
Date: 1996/11/30
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