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Sep 9, 2013
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Mom and dad's event-filled first day of school

Raymond Chen
Raymond Chen

I dreamed that my wife and I had dropped our daughter off at her new school for the first time, and I made a wrong turn and ended up going the wrong way. We got off at an exit for highway I-5, and the on-ramp turned into a two-lane highway hundreds of feet in the sky. To keep people from going too fast, the road rolled back and forth: First it til...

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Sep 9, 2013
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Programmatically editing the metadata of an audio file

Raymond Chen
Raymond Chen

Today's Little Program edits the metadata of an audio file, ostensibly to correct a spelling error, but really just to show how it's done. Today's smart pointer class library is... (rolls dice)... CComPtr! We open with two helper functions which encapsulate the patterns Get property from property store Call Convert into desire...

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