本书是Windows 程序设计方面不可替代的权威著作，由著名技术大师Charles Petzold 编写。书中涵盖了从基本输入输出、对话框、图形、内核、多线程、网络编程等Win32 程序设计的核心内容。

本书是各层次Windows 程序员的必备参考书。

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Section I　The Basics

Chapter 1　Getting Started　3

　The Windows Environment　4

　　A History of Windows　4

　　Aspects of Windows　6

　　Dynamic Linking　8

　Windows Programming Options　9

　　APIs and Memory Models　9

　　Language Options　10

　　The Programming Environment　11

　　API Documentation　12

　Your First Windows Program　13

　　A Character-Mode Model　13

　　The Windows Equivalent　14

　　The Header Files　15

　　Program Entry Point　15

　　The MessageBox Function　16

　　Compile, Link, and Run　18

Chapter 2　An Introduction to Unicode　19

　A Brief History of Character Sets　20

　　American Standards　20

　　The World Beyond　21

　　Extending ASCII　22

　　Double-Byte Character Sets　24

　　Unicode to the Rescue　25

　Wide Characters and C　26

　　The char Data Type　26

　　Wider Characters　27

　　Wide-Character Library Functions　28

　　Maintaining a Single Source　29

　Wide Characters and Windows　31

　　Windows Header File Types　31

　　The Windows Function Calls　33

　　Windows?String Functions　34

　　Using printf in Windows　34

　　A Formatting Message Box　37

　　Internationalization and This Book　38

Chapter 3　Windows and Messages　41

　A Window of One抯 Own　41

　　An Architectural Overview　42

　　The HELLOWIN Program　44

　　Thinking Globally　47

　　Registering the Window Class　51

　　Creating the Window　57

　　Displaying the Window　59

　　The Message Loop　60

　　The Window Procedure　62

　　Processing the Messages　62

　　Playing a Sound File　63

　　The WM_PAINT Message　64

　　The WM_DESTROY Message　66

　The Windows Programming Hurdles　66

　　Don’t Call Me, I'll Call You　66

　　Queued and Nonqueued Messages　68

　　Get In and Out Fast　70

Chapter 4　An Exercise in Text Output　71

　Painting and Repainting　72

　　The WM_PAINT Message　72

　　Valid and Invalid Rectangles　74

　An Introduction to GDI　74

　　The Device Context　75

　　Getting a Device Context Handle: Method One　75

　　The Paint Information Structure　77

　　Getting a Device Context Handle: Method Two　79

　　TextOut: The Details　80

　　The System Font　82

　　The Size of a Character　82

　　Text Metrics: The Details　83

　　Formatting Text　85

　　Putting It All Together　86

　　The SYSMETS1.C Window Procedure　94

　　Not Enough Room　95

　　The Size of the Client Area　95

　Scroll Bars　97

　　Scroll Bar Range and Position　99

　　Scroll Bar Messages　100

　　Scrolling SYSMETS　102

　　Structuring Your Program for Painting　107

　Building a Better Scroll　108

　　The Scroll Bar Information Functions　108

　　How Low Can You Scroll?　110

　　The New SYSMETS　111

　　But I Don’t Like to Use the Mouse　118

Chapter 5　Basic Drawing　121

　The Structure of GDI　121

　　The GDI Philosophy　121

　　The GDI Function Calls　123

　　The GDI Primitives　124

　　Other Stuff　125

　The Device Context　126

　　Getting a Device Context Handle　126

　　Getting Device Context Information　128

　　The DEVCAPS1 Program　129

　　The Size of the Device　133

　　Finding Out About Color　138

　　The Device Context Attributes　140

　　Saving Device Contexts　142

　Drawing Dots and Lines　143

　　Setting Pixels　143

　　Straight Lines　144

　　The Bounding Box Functions　149

　　Bezier Splines　156

　　Using Stock Pens　161

　　Creating, Selecting, and Deleting Pens　162

　　Filling in the Gaps　165

　　Drawing Modes　166

　Drawing Filled Areas　168

　　The Polygon Function and the Polygon-Filling Mode　169

　　Brushing the Interior　174

　The GDI Mapping Mode　176

　　Device Coordinates and Logical Coordinates　177

　　The Device Coordinate Systems　178

　　The Viewport and the Window　179

　　Working with MM_TEXT　181

　　The Metric Mapping Modes　183

　　The “Roll Your Own” Mapping Modes　187

　　The WHATSIZE Program　192

　Rectangles, Regions, and Clipping　196

　　Working with Rectangles　196

　　Random Rectangles　198

　　Creating and Painting Regions　202

　　Clipping with Rectangles and Regions　204

　　The CLOVER Program　205

Chapter 6　The Keyboard　211

　Keyboard Basics　211

　　Ignoring the Keyboard　212

　　Who's Got the Focus?　212

　　Queues and Synchronization　213

　　Keystrokes and Characters　214

　Keystroke Messages　214

　　System and Nonsystem Keystrokes　215

　　Virtual Key Codes　216

　　The lParam Information　219

　　Shift States　221

　　Using Keystroke Messages　222

　　Enhancing SYSMETS for the Keyboard　223

　Character Messages　231

　　The Four Character Messages　232

　　Message Ordering　233

　　Control Character Processing　234

　　Dead-Character Messages　235

　Keyboard Messages and Character Sets　236

　　The KEYVIEW1 Program　236

　　The Foreign-Language Keyboard Problem　242

　　Character Sets and Fonts　244

　　What About Unicode?　255

　　TrueType and Big Fonts　256

　The Caret (Not the Cursor)　263

　　The Caret Functions　264

　　The TYPER Program　265

Chapter 7　The Mouse　273

　Mouse Basics　274

　　Some Quick Definitions　274

　　The Plural of Mouse Is?275

　Client-Area Mouse Messages　276

　　Simple Mouse Processing: An Example　277

　　Processing Shift Keys　281

　　Mouse Double-Clicks　283

　Nonclient-Area Mouse Messages　284

　　The Hit-Test Message　285

　　Messages Beget Messages　286

　Hit-Testing in Your Programs　287

　　A Hypothetical Example　287

　　A Sample Program　288

　　Emulating the Mouse with the Keyboard　291

　　Add a Keyboard Interface to CHECKER　293

　　Using Child Windows for Hit-Testing　297

　　Child Windows in CHECKER　297

　　Child Windows and the Keyboard　303

　Capturing the Mouse　309

　　Blocking Out a Rectangle　309

　　The Capture Solution　313

　　The BLOKOUT2 Program　314

　The Mouse Wheel　318

　　Still to Come　326

Chapter 8　The Timer　327

　Timer Basics　328

　　The System and the Timer　328

　　Timer Messages Are Not Asynchronous　329

　Using the Timer: Three Methods　330

　　Method One　330

　　Method Two　334

　　Method Three　337

　Using the Timer for a Clock　338

　　Building a Digital Clock　338

　　Getting the Current Time　343

　　Displaying Digits and Colons　344

　　Going International　344

　　Building an Analog Clock　346

　　Using the Timer for a Status Report　351

Chapter 9　Child Window Controls　357

　The Button Class　359

　　Creating the Child Windows　363

　　The Child Talks to Its Parent　365

　　The Parent Talks to Its Child　366

　　Push Buttons　367

　　Check Boxes　368

　　Radio Buttons　369

　　Group Boxes　369

　　Changing the Button Text　369

　　Visible and Enabled Buttons　370

　　Buttons and Input Focus　370

　Controls and Colors　371

　　System Colors　372

　　The Button Colors　373

　　The WM_CTLCOLORBTN Message　374

　　Owner-Draw Buttons　375

　The Static Class　382

　The Scroll Bar Class　383

　　The COLORS1 Program　384

　　The Automatic Keyboard Interface　392

　　Window Subclassing　393

　　Coloring the Background　393

　　Coloring the Scroll Bars and Static Text　394

　The Edit Class　395

　　The Edit Class Styles　398

　　Edit Control Notification　399

　　Using the Edit Controls　399

　　Messages to an Edit Control　400

　The Listbox Class　401

　　List Box Styles　401

　　Putting Strings in the List Box　402

　　Selecting and Extracting Entries　403

　　Receiving Messages from List Boxes　404

　　A Simple List Box Application　405

　　Listing Files　409

　　A head for Windows　411

Chapter 10　Menus and Other Resources　417

　Icons, Cursors, Strings, and Custom Resources　418

　　Adding an Icon to a Program　418

　　Getting a Handle on Icons　424

　　Using Icons in Your Program　426

　　Using Customized Cursors　427

　　Character String Resources　428

　　Custom Resources　430

　Menus　439

　　Menu Concepts　440

　　Menu Structure　440

　　Defining the Menu　441

　　Referencing the Menu in Your Program　441

　　Menus and Messages　442

　　A Sample Program　445

　Menu Etiquette　451

　　Defining a Menu the Hard Way　452

　　Floating Popup Menus　453

　　Using the System Menu　459

　　Changing the Menu　462

　　Other Menu Commands　463

　　An Unorthodox Approach to Menus　464

　Keyboard Accelerators　469

　　Why You Should Use Keyboard Accelerators　469

　　Some Rules on Assigning Accelerators　470

　　The Accelerator Table　470

　　Loading the Accelerator Table　471

　　Translating the Keystrokes　471

　　Receiving the Accelerator Messages　472

　　POPPAD with a Menu and Accelerators　473

　　Enabling Menu Items　480

　　Processing the Menu Options　480

Chapter 11　Dialog Boxes　483

　Modal Dialog Boxes　484

　　Creating an “About” Dialog Box　484

　　The Dialog Box and Its Template　488

　　The Dialog Box Procedure　491

　　Invoking the Dialog Box　493

　　Variations on a Theme　494

　　A More Complex Dialog Box　497

　　Working with Dialog Box Controls　505

　　The OK and Cancel Buttons　507

　　Avoiding Global Variables　509

　　Tab Stops and Groups　510

　　Painting on the Dialog Box　512

　　Using Other Functions with Dialog Boxes　513

　　Defining Your Own Controls　513

　Modeless Dialog Boxes　520

　　Differences Between Modal and Modeless Dialog Boxes　521

　　The New COLORS Program　523

　　HEXCALC: Window or Dialog Box?　529

　The Common Dialog Boxes　538

　　POPPAD Revisited　538

　　Unicode File I/O　563

　　Changing the Font　564

　　Search and Replace　564

　　The One-Function-Call Windows Program　565

Chapter 12　The Clipboard　567

　Simple Use of the Clipboard　568

　　The Standard Clipboard Data Formats　568

　　Memory Allocation　570

　　Transferring Text to the Clipboard　572

　　Getting Text from the Clipboard　573

　　Opening and Closing the Clipboard　574

　　The Clipboard and Unicode　575

　Beyond Simple Clipboard Use　581

　　Using Multiple Data Items　581

　　Delayed Rendering　583

　　Private Data Formats　584

　Becoming a Clipboard Viewer　587

　　The Clipboard Viewer Chain　587

　　Clipboard Viewer Functions and Messages　587

　　A Simple Clipboard Viewer　590

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Section II　More Graphics

Chapter 13　Using the Printer　597

　Printing Fundamentals　598

　　Printing and Spooling　598

　　The Printer Device Context　602

　　The Revised DEVCAPS Program　605

　　The PrinterProperties Call　615

　　Checking for BitBlt Capability　616

　　The Simplest Printing Program　617

　Printing Graphics and Text　619

　　Bare-Bones Printing　622

　　Canceling Printing with an Abort Procedure　623

　　How Windows Uses AbortProc　625

　　Implementing an Abort Procedure　625

　　Adding a Printing Dialog Box　628

　　Adding Printing to POPPAD　633

Chapter 14　Bitmaps and Bitblts　641

　Bitmap Basics　641

　　Where Do Bitmaps Come From?　642

　Bitmap Dimensions　643

　　Color and Bitmaps　644

　　Real-World Devices　 644

　　Bitmap Support in GDI　647

　The Bit-Block Transfer　648

　　A Simple BitBlt　648

　　Stretching the Bitmap　652

　　The StretchBlt Mode　656

　　The Raster Operations　657

　　The Pattern Blt　659

　The GDI Bitmap Object　662

　　Creating a DDB　662

　　The Bitmap Bits　665

　　The Memory Device Context　666

　　Loading Bitmap Resources　667

　　The Monochrome Bitmap Format　671

　　Brushes from Bitmaps　674

　　Drawing on Bitmaps　677

　　The Shadow Bitmap　682

　　Using Bitmaps in Menus　687

　　Nonrectangular Bitmap Images　701

　　Some Simple Animation　707

　　Bitmaps Outside the Window　711

Chapter 15　The Device-Independent Bitmap　723

　The DIB File Format　724

　　The OS/2-Style DIB　725

　　Bottoms Up!　728

　　The DIB Pixel Bits　728

　　The Expanded Windows DIB　730

　　Reality Check　733

　　DIB Compression　 734

　　Color Masking　737

　　The Version 4 Header　740

　　The Version 5 Header　744

　　Displaying DIB Information　746

　Displaying and Printing　755

　　Digging into the DIB　755

　　Pixel to Pixel　758

　　The Topsy-Turvy World of DIBs　769

　　Sequential Display　777

　　Stretching to Fit　786

　　Color Conversion, Palettes, and Performance　797

　The Union of DIBs and DDBs　799

　　Creating a DDB from a DIB　799

　　From DDB to DIB　808

　　The DIB Section　808

　　More DIB Section Differences　817

　　The File-Mapping Option　818

　　In Summary　820

Chapter 16　The Palette Manager　821

　Using Palettes　821

　　Video Hardware　822

　　Displaying Gray Shades　823

　　The Palette Messages　831

　　The Palette Index Approach　832

　　Querying the Palette Support　836

　　The System Palette　837

　　Other Palette Functions　837

　　The Raster-Op Problem　838

　　Looking at the System Palette　839

　Palette Animation　850

　　The Bouncing Ball　851

　　One-Entry Palette Animation　859

　　Engineering Applications　865

　Palettes and Real-World Images　870

　　Palettes and Packed DIBs　870

　　The All-Purpose Palette　883

　　The Halftone Palette　890

　　Indexing Palette Colors　896

　　Palettes and Bitmap Objects　902

　　Palettes and DIB Sections　909

　A Library for DIBs　915

　　The DIBSTRUCT Structure　917

　　The Information Functions　918

　　Reading and Writing Pixels　927

　　Creating and Converting　932

　　The DIBHELP Header File and Macros　946

　　The DIBBLE Program　949

　　Simple Palettes; Optimized Palettes　975

　　Converting Formats　991

Chapter 17　Text and Fonts　997

　Simple Text Output　997

　　The Text Drawing Functions　997

　　Device Context Attributes for Text　1000

　　Using Stock Fonts　1002

　Background on Fonts　1002

　　The Types of Fonts　1003

　　TrueType Fonts　1004

　　Attributes or Styles?　1005

　　The Point Size　1005

　　Leading and Spacing　1005

　　The Logical Inch Problem　1006

　The Logical Font　1007

　　Logical Font Creation and Selection　1007

　　The PICKFONT Program　1009

　　The Logical Font Structure　1026

　　The Font-Mapping Algorithm　1030

　　Finding Out About the Font　1031

　　Character Sets and Unicode　1033

　　The EZFONT System　1035　　

　　Font Rotation　1044

　Font Enumeration　1046

　　The Enumeration Functions　1046

　　The ChooseFont Dialog　1047

　Paragraph Formatting　1057

　　Simple Text Formatting　1058

　　Working with Paragraphs　1059

　　Previewing Printer Output　1069

　The Fun and Fancy Stuff　1082

　　The GDI Path　1082

　　Extended Pens　1083

　　Four Sample Programs　1088

Chapter 18　Metafiles　1097

　The Old Metafile Format　1098

　　Simple Use of Memory Metafiles　1098

　　Storing Metafiles on Disk　1101

　　Old Metafiles and the Clipboard　1102

　Enhanced Metafiles　1107

　　The Basic Procedure　1107

　　Looking Inside　1111

　　Metafiles and GDI Objects　1118

　　Metafiles and Bitmaps　1123

　　Enumerating the Metafile　1127

　　Embedding Images　1135

　　An Enhanced Metafile Viewer and Printer　1139

　　Displaying Accurate Metafile Images　1150

　　Scaling and Aspect Ratios　1161

　　Mapping Modes in Metafiles　1163

　　Mapping and Playing　1166

Section III　Advanced Topics

Chapter 19　The Multiple-Document Interface　1173

　MDI Concepts　1173

　　The Elements of MDI　1173

　　MDI Support　1175

　A Sample MDI Implementation　1177

　　Three Menus　1190

　　Program Initialization　1191

　　Creating the Children　1192

　　More Frame Window Message Processing　1193

　　The Child Document Windows　1194

　　Cleaning Up　1196

Chapter 20　Multitasking and Multithreading　1197

　Modes of Multitasking　1198

　　Multitasking Under DOS?　1198

　　Nonpreemptive Multitasking　1198

　　PM and the Serialized Message Queue　1200

　　The Multithreading Solution　1200

　　Multithreaded Architecture　1201

　　Thread Hassles　1202

　　The Windows Advantage　1202

　　New! Improved! Now with Threads!　1203

　Windows Multithreading　1204

　　Random Rectangles Revisited　1205

　　The Programming Contest Problem　1208

　　The Multithreaded Solution　1216

　　Any Problems?　1226

　　The Benefits of Sleep　1226

　Thread Synchronization　1227

　　The Critical Section　1227

　Event Signaling　1229

　　The BIGJOB1 Program　1230

　　The Event Object　1235

　Thread Local Storage　1240

Chapter 21　Dynamic-Link Libraries　1243

　Library Basics　1243

　Library: One Word, Many Meanings　1244

　A Simple DLL　1245

　The Library Entry and Exit Point　1248

　The Test Program　1249

　Shared Memory in DLLs　1252

　The STRPROG Program　1258

　Sharing Data Among STRPROG Instances　1264

　Miscellaneous DLL Topics　1264

　Dynamic Linking Without Imports　1265

　Resource-Only Libraries　1266

Chapter 22　Sound and Music　1273

　Windows and Multimedia　1273

　Multimedia Hardware　1273

　An API Overview　1274

　Exploring MCI with TESTMCI　1275

　MCITEXT and CD Audio　1280

　Waveform Audio　1285

　Sound and Waveforms　1285

　Pulse Code Modulation　1286

　The Sampling Rate　1287

　The Sample Size　1287

　Generating Sine Waves in Software　1288

　A Digital Sound Recorder　1299

　The MCI Alternative　1312

　The MCI Command String Approach　1320

　The Waveform Audio File Format　1325

　Experimenting with Additive Synthesis　1326

　Waking Up to Waveform Audio　1336

　MIDI and Music　1345

　The Workings of MIDI　1345

　The Program Change　1347

　The MIDI Channel　1347

　MIDI Messages　1349

　An Introduction to MIDI Sequencing　1351

　Playing a MIDI Synthesizer from the PC Keyboard　1357　

　A MIDI Drum Machine　1375

　The Multimedia time Functions　1399

　RIFF File I/O　1402

Chapter 23　A Taste of the Internet　1405

　Windows Sockets　1405

　Sockets and TCP/IP　1406

　Network Time Services　1406

　The NETTIME Program　1407

　WinInet and FTP　1421

　Overview of the FTP API　1421

　The Update Demo　1423

Index　1437