I recently had a need write records from a database to text files, with one file per record. This post covers how I did it, with VBScript. This project was actually part of a much larger project, which in reality was one of those “Let’s see if I can do it” type of projects. It turned out successful,… Read More »
Some time ago, I wrote an app that required the ability to resolve hostnames to IP Addresses, and vice versa. After some searching around, I found this gem. I don’t recall exactly where I found it, but this little chunk of code has served me well, lo these many years. It contains two functions: The functions do exactly… Read More »
A form that implements a soccer field you can move around in and a grid using line controls only. Perhaps a starting point for a soccer game application; if not, an illustration of how much one can do with line controls. Original Author: Alejandro Migoya Iriarte
This program simulates fire. I have seen other articles that simulate fire, but this one is extremely fast (95-102 FPS on my 366) and it uses some neat API calls that most programmers probably have never seen before. I uploaded this before, but it only worked if your computer was in 24-bit color mode. I have changed it… Read More »