Category Archives: Microsoft

Control Registration Wizard

Used to register and unregister OCX and DLL files for use with Visual Basic 5.0 and other programming languages that support OCXs and DLLs. Original Author: Drae Calistair Assumptions Careful what controls and dlls you unregister, as they may be necessary for Windows operation, or for Visual Basic to run. Side Effects Registering controls and dlls allows them to… Read More »

Make ANY Folder The Root Of Windows Explorer

My Code calls The Windows Explorer with the switch “e,/root,” and makes any folder you want the root of the windows explorer Original Author: Jim Side Effects It’s a little slow calling the explorer cause i shell it, if you know better please edit at will Code ‘it’s a module’i went a little DIM crazy with the’variables but it’s… Read More »

Create Multiline Message Boxes!

Creates multiline MsgBoxes Original Author: Ian Gorse Assumptions Just paste the code any where you want Code ”There it iswrap$ = Chr$(10) + Chr$(13)MsgBox “Line number 1” + wrap$ + “Line Number 2”

RPG GAME: Version 2: Updated again

This is the same version of the game I submitted last time, but I’ve removed the timer and now it uses a while loop for character movement, so it runs MUCH faster. Original Author: Matthew Eagar Assumptions You should be a good – intermediat programmer to understand any of this and be able to put it to good use.… Read More »

Basic Sound Engine

Play wave files with one command Original Author: Neil Ramsbottom Inputs You can either specify a Sound Event number, or a filename Assumptions Thanks to Gordon Stewart, author of 4000AD for the base API function. Side Effects None known Attachments File Uploaded Size CODE_UPLOAD476.zip 9/3/2020 3:45:00 PM 1751

blocks – a cool tetris clone

A cool tetris clone just like the original. Programming by Anton Gustavsson, graphics by Me. Original Author: Happy Lobster Attachments File Uploaded Size CODE_UPLOAD452.zip 9/3/2020 3:45:00 PM 7936

Make your own screen saver

This gives the basic code for making a windows screen saver. Very easy to understand and use!! Original Author: DoWnLoHo Assumptions you have 2 forms named frmConfig and frmMain Code Sub Main()Dim strCmdLine As String  strCmdLine = Left(Command, 2)If strCmdLine = “/p” Then’    End’on select of your screen saverElseIf strCmdLine = “/c” Then’Call Load(frmConfig)’  frmConfig.Show’Function to call when’Settings”  button is pushedElse’Call Load(frmMain)  ‘  frmMain.Show’your screen… Read More »

ASP Database Access (ADO) with Paging

Accesses any ODBC database using ADO. Records are displayed in a table withe rows that alternate colors. Paging control code allows the user to select which page in the recordset to go to. Current code has been tested with Microsoft Access and SQL 7.0. Original Author: Gary Day Assumptions Users whould have an understanding of database creation and ASP… Read More »

Basic RPG engine made entirly using bitblt

This is a RPG game made entirly using bitblt. It is very simplistic, and it’s main purpose is for those who are intermediat programmers, who want to learn how to program basic games. Also comes with a map editor, for editing existing maps, or for creating new ones. Original Author: Matthew Eagar Assumptions Needs to have a basic under… Read More »