Used Visual C++ 2008 Feature Pack for Windows?


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This update extends the Visual C++ 2008 libraries to enable modern user interfaces. Developers can implement Office-style ribbons, advanced docking panes, and customizable toolbars within their C++ applications using these enhanced MFC components.
  • Pros

    • Supports creation of Office-style ribbon interfaces
    • Includes modern Visual Studio-style docking toolbars and panes
    • Features fully customizable toolbars and menus for flexible UI design
    • Provides a rich set of advanced GUI controls
    • Enables advanced MDI tabs and groups for complex application layouts
  • Cons

    • Requires Visual Studio 2008 as a prerequisite for use
    • Limited to extending existing MFC library components
    • Interface styles restricted to specific Office and Visual Studio versions
    • No native support for non-MFC library frameworks
    • Exclusively designed for the C++ development language

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GENERAL
Release
Latest update
Version
9.0.30411
OPERATING SYSTEMS
Platform
Windows
Operating System
  • Windows 2003
  • Windows Vista
  • Windows XP
  • Windows 10
Additional Requirements
Visual Studio 2008, Microsoft Windows SDK, and .NET Framework 3.5
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Extend the VC++ Libraries shipped with Visual Studio 2008.
Visual C++ 2008 Feature Pack extends the VC++ Libraries shipped with Visual Studio 2008 and is fully covered under Microsoft's standard support policies. The VC++ 2008 MFC libraries have been extended to support creation of applications that have office ribbon style interface, Office 2007, Office 2003 and Office XP look and feel, modern visual studio-style docking toolbars and panes, fully customizable toolbars and menus, a rich set of advanced GUI controls, and advanced MDI tabs and groups.

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