Category Archives: Microsoft

Rich To HTML

A function that converts rich text to standard HTML with the use of calling one simple function. Example form included.NOTE: The Microsoft RichTextBox Control is required. Original Author: Joseph Huntley Attachments File Uploaded Size CODE_UPLOAD1128.zip 9/3/2020 3:45:00 PM 4171

Coolest Fader

This is the source code to (my) not-so well known Coolest Fader. It can fade text with colors in HTML, ANSI, and Yahoo! Chat Color Coding. It is written in VB5, and there is no use of the rich text or mswinsock control (for you VB5 users who haven’t fixed that problem). Original Author: InfraRed Attachments File Uploaded Size… Read More »

3D Mathematical Plot

This project shows how to take any custom equation that is a function of X and Y, and plot it in a picture box. The plot is a rudimentary 2D colored contour plot, but it does look pretty. This project has several useful components:1) An equation parser class with built-in error checking2) Color mixing algorithms with a customized… Read More »

Flaming Labels!!!

This proggy will set the text in your label box on fire! =) Original Author: Andy Rowlett Attachments File Uploaded Size CODE_UPLOAD134.zip 9/3/2020 3:45:00 PM 2847

Loan Calculator with Extra Payments

This code shows how to calculate loan payments and amortized payments over a fixed amount of time. It allows the user to include an additional payment, either as a fixed amount of extra principal, or as a fixed payment over the P+I)It is based on an old VB 3.0 example, but improved to include the extra payment capability.… Read More »

CPause (Class for pausing)

This is a class that you can use to make your app pause for a few hours/minutes/seconds or milliseconds. This will work even if midnight occurrs while pausing! (Thus, this is midnight-compliant, just like my CStopwatch class I submitted earlier.) Original Author: Jan Botha Inputs Function pPause(ByVal Number as Single, Optional Byval Unit as iConstants)Number: the number of units,… Read More »

A program that controls a remote computer

The code is still here, however I am working on an updated version. It will include a new chat, and several other things. If anyone is interested in joining me in creating this program email me at steve81@mediaone.net. Basicly what I am looking to do is get people who may know some cool control functions to add to… Read More »

Print from rich text box

This code combines the excellent submissions of PrintCode by Ken Chia and the printing from a rich text control by VBPro to display the Windows printing common dialog and then send the rich text box contents to the selected printer with formatting and margins. Original Author: D. Siebold Code ‘This is where the printing is called – assumes a… Read More »

Easy Browse For Folder

Let the user select a directory (as workingdirectory, or for save/load data to/from, etc.), which is also known as a “Browse for Folder” function. This is the most easy way to provide this feature, just using the standard Common Dialog control. Original Author: John Tegelaar Assumptions Start a new VB5/6 project, and put a CommandButton and a CommonDialog control… Read More »