Resource files are those files that are used to instruct the compiler/linker toolchain on which resources (icons, dialogs, etc.) are to be embedded in the binary being built.
Questions tagged [resource-files]
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Make resources inaccessible for user
I've written a game in C/C++ which is soon ready to be released.
My question is: what would be a good way to make the resources (images/sound etc) inaccessible to the user?
It doesn't have to be a strong encryption, I just don't want the average…

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resource (.rc) file include header ignores visual studio project include paths
I'm trying to include a header file in a resource file (.rc).
The path is something like "folder_a/sub_folder_b/file_name.h"
The folder which folder_a is in is included in the project's c++ include directory.
When I write the same #include directive…

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How to deal with multiple resource files for localization?
I have a Project in which lot of resource strings are used. So, I keep them organized based on modules as a folder structure.
Like if Module A is a folder then under Module A i have the following files.
Module A
ResourceFileA1.resx
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How can I access resource files from within a Java .app bundle running on OS X, Java 7?
Note that I am talking about Java 7, since the info.plist specification for a Java .app bundle seems to have changed a bit since Java 6.
Currently my code looks like this:
File file = new File( "documentation/index.html" );
if (file.exists()) {
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How can i create a common ViewModel with a varying Resource file?
I have a ViewModel like this:
public class MyViewModel
{
[Display(Name = "One_Name", ResourceType = typeof(Resources.User.Resource1))]
public string One { get; set; }
[Display(Name = "Two_Name", ResourceType =…

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Data names on Windows Event Logging
In order to make my custom event logs on Windows easily parsable and structured, I am utilizing Message Resource files which is explained here: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/aa363669(v=vs.85).aspx
I was looking at the xml…

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Localization in ASP.NET Core using VS Code - "No resources found"
I'm trying to implement localization in my ASP.NET Core application using VS Code, but I keep getting "No resources found = true". I've double-checked my implementation and I'm pretty sure everything is set up correctly, but I can't figure out…

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#ifdef gets lost in resource file
I have resource file which specifies a dialog. In this dialog I display the app name, version and if it is the 32bit or 64bit version of the program.
#ifdef WIN64
LTEXT "My App, Version 1.2.3.0 (64 bit)", IDC_APPLICATION_TITLE_TEXT,…

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Is there a tool to generate many resource files (.resx) for many-page application automatically?
Our WebForm ASP.NET application contains about 60 of .aspx and .ascx files. Is there any tool to generate (for the first time) their local resource files?
I know how to use the built-in tool in Visual Studio (2019, Community Ed.) -- you switch the…

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Stream is not a valid resource file
I am uploading a file to Api and trying to read the resource key and values. I am getting below exception when I try to read the file.
System.ArgumentException: Stream is not a valid resource file.
at…

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Concatenate String in resource file and pass it to menu item string (winapi) c++
I am writing a win32 application using winapi
and i want to concatenate a string in my resource file and give the stirng to my menuitem as the string it should show.
when i want to give it to a control it works like a charm, but when i want to
use…

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VC++ Resource Editor Problem?
I have a working C++ project on VS2005, I made a small change which causes a problem and I dont know what is it and how to resolve,
I added a new string entry in the resource file using the VS2005 RC editor (the default one in VS2005) but after…

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Fallback levels of choosing resource file in resource manager chooses default instead parent
I have resource files for languages named as
Resource.en-US.resx, Resource.en-GB.resx, Resource.en.resx, Resource.es-ES.resx, Resource.es-MX.resx, Resource.es.resx, Resource.resx ->English
When I give the CultureInfo for language code es-ES I get…

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Delay loading of Large embedded resources in c++ executable
The aim is to create a single file offline (No internet is required) installer. For this reason, the following things are done.
Created a C++ installer executable which will perform the installation (Basically extract the archived binaries to the…

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UWP app.manifest default language not setting to en-US
I have 2 language .resw file set under string folder
String -> en-US -> Resources.resw
String -> fr-FR -> Resources.resw
When i change my language to english or france, the behaviour is as expected. But when i change my language to Arabic, then the…

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