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 Complete GDI+ Type Library and Rotation sample. Also includes bitmap and graphics class wrappers.  |
gdip.zip |
83K |
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Use GDI+ (GDIPlus) functions from VB5 or VB6. Included is a type library
with 600 Declares, 44 Enums, 36 Types and numerous Constants. This is a simple example of rotating a bitmap. There is no limit to what you can accomplish with GDI+.
The gdiplus.dll can be installed on Windows 98/ME/NT/2K/XP/2K3. You may get it from Microsoft.
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 Access VB strings without using Mid$ |
faststr.zip |
11K |
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Access VB strings without using Mid$ (similar to C, string[index]). This allows for VERY fast string manipulation. You've
probably never seen anything quite like this in VB, so take a look.
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| Add or Remove String Array items by manipulating memory |
stringarray.zip |
7K |
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Add or Remove String Array items by manipulating memory, no looping needed. This is VERY fast for large
string arrays. Also includes a function for checking array bounds that will NOT raise an error if a dynamic array has NOT been Redimmed.
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 CRC32 with Dynamic table and Asynchronous reads |
readfileex2.zip |
37K |
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CRC32 using a dynamically generated table and ReadFileEx (NT/2K/XP Only) to read chunks while
others are being processed. Yields speeds ~30-35 Megs/second with 7200 RPM 100ATA Harddrive.
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 Resource DLL example (bmp, cur, ico, gif, jpg and wav) |
aresource.zip |
256K |
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This code shows how to display images and sounds,
(BMP, CUR, GIF, ICO, JPG and WAV) from a Standard Resource-only DLL. The DLL was created in C++, but could also be created
in VB using the VB RES DLL Kit an addin for VB 5 or 6.
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| Simple CD Player |
cd.zip |
2K |
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A simple CD Player. Shows how to do many things with mciSendString. LED Readout BAS thanks to AOL
source code examples.
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 Winsock Chat example |
chat.zip |
2K |
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Using the Winsock control to make a simple listening and connecting chat. Once you master the Winsock OCX,
I recommend you move on to accessing the Wsock32.dll directly. (see wcksock.bas)
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 Common Dialog Class Module |
Cmdlg.zip |
6K |
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A project with a Class Module that encapsulates the functions of
the CommonDialog DLL (cmdlg32.dll) This Class will take place
of the CommonDialog.OCX and even has some extra features.
(Updated 7/25/99 to work with NT too)
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| Convert to HTML |
Convert2Html.zip |
2K |
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How to Convert the Long color from the CommonDialog control to HTML format.
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| EnumChildWindows sample |
EnumChildWindows.zip |
17K |
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Shows how to use AddressOf and EnumChildWindows to get window handles.
Has a fun about form too.
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| Get logical drive types. |
GetDriveType.zip |
1K |
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THE SAME! We are the knights who say NI! (*Ni!* *Ni!* *Ni!*)
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| Generate a GUID |
guid.zip |
1K |
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Generate a GUID (Globally Unique Identifier) String.
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| Hyperlink |
Hyperlink.zip |
1K |
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Make a Hyperlink that someone can click on to launch the default web browser and take them to a web page of your choice.
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 ICQAPI Class Wrapper |
icqapi.zip |
92K |
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Use the ICQ API to create useful addon apps for the ICQ Program. Class wrapper included in this example.
UPDATED! 02/29/00 Now uses a typelib for access to the ICQAPI w/o using Error trapping.
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 MCI Hook DLL |
mcihook.zip |
64K |
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This DLL will allow you to hook MIDI and WAV messages, in order to get notification for looping.
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| Resource Wav Example |
PlayRESSound.zip |
6K |
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32 bit example of how to use PlaySound to play a Resource WAV sound.
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| ShellExecute code |
ShellExecute.zip |
6K |
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How to open a program that is associated to a file type. This example opens an HTML file with the default Web Browser.
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| Systray Class |
systray.zip |
6K |
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This is the VB5 Systray control ported to a Class Module, its easily added to your VB project. Also shows how to properly destroy a Systray popupmenu.
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| Treeview Dir Enum |
treeview.zip |
6K |
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How to add an API imagelist to a custom control. Enumerates all drives and directories.
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| Version Information |
version.zip |
11K |
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Get all Version information from an external EXE or DLL. GetFileVersionInfoSize, GetFileVersionInfo and
VerQueryValue.
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| Wave Information |
WaveFormat.zip |
5K |
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Shows how to open a WAVE file and get the header information.
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| Play Midi files |
WPMidi.bas |
2K |
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Play and Loop Midi's with no OCX's Sample source included. Just add this BAS Module to your Project and away you go.
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| Winsock BAS |
wsksock.zip |
38K |
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Tired of using OCX's to access Winsock? Well...its fairly difficult at first but worth the trouble in the end.
This BAS is from the alt.winsock boards.
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| Links |
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Interesting pages:
Primes calculations using the Sieve of Eratosthenes: Primes Page
MSKB Keyword Search: Search Page
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 Excellent resource for fast VB functions |
VBSpeed |
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