trossin wrote: > I used C++ to do the interface with Microsoft Foundation Classes (MFC) > with Microsoft Visual Studio 6.0. The express edition (free now) > does not include MFC so it makes it more painful. Years ago they had > a learning edition for $49 that had all the GUI creation toys > included. I was really disapointed with the free version they put > out. FWIW, if you want to use Microsoft tools for GUI design, stay away from C++. While their C++ compiler is quite good, their C++ GUI tools suck. OTOH their C# and VB GUI RAD tools aren't that bad, completely different from C++. Gerhard -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist