Re: Creating and Destroying a Window in CWinThread Derived Class
"RobKinney1" <mydigitalportal.net@gmail.com.NOSPAMPLEASE> wrote in message
news:50295E26-45F7-4BEB-A50B-D86E5E9CC189@microsoft.com...
We are using a 3rd party library/tool that takes a while to initialize
(each
instance) and display its video feed on this window created in this
thread.
This window has to handle its own events while displaying the video feed.
So when it is time to end the feed (or close the program), what is a good
way to exit the thread? I don't see anything else besides ExitInstance()
to
end it.
I can close the window by posting a WM_CLOSE to it from the main GUI
thread,
but how do I end the thread instance that is hosting it so later I can run
the .CreateThread() again and start it back up?
// Start the thread this way (every time you want to start one)
m_pThread =
AfxBeginThread( RUNTIME_CLASS(CSeperateThread),...
// Close the thread and its window
pWnd->PostMessage(WM_CLOSE)
// Handle WM_CLOSE in the window. In your OnClose
// (in the thread) do this:
PostQuitMessage(0);
// That will completely shut down the thread and destroy the CSeparateThread
object.
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