Get Started with Win32: Sample Code

This section contains links to sample code for the series Get Started with Win32 and C++.

In this section

Topic	Description
Windows Hello World Sample	This sample application shows how to create a minimal Windows program.
BaseWindow Sample	This sample application shows how to pass application state data in the WM_NCCREATE message.
Open Dialog Box Sample	This sample application shows how to initialize the Component Object Model (COM) library and use a COM-based API in a Windows program.
Direct2D Circle Sample	This sample application shows how to draw a circle using Direct2D.
Direct2D Clock Sample	This sample application shows how to use transforms in Direct2D to draw the hands of a clock.
Draw Circle Sample	This sample application shows how to use mouse input to draw a circle.
Simple Drawing Sample	This sample application is a very simple drawing program that shows how to use mouse input, keyboard input, and accelerator tables.