Category Archives: Microsoft

Real C++ Buttons (Fixed)

Notice: THIS CODE HAS BEEN FIXED! PLEASE READ THE COMMENTS AT THE BOTTOM OF THE PAGE TO SEE WHAT WAS WRONG BEFORE.Create real C++ style command buttons with ONE line of code!!! You can use this code on any of your commands buttons. You will loose any images and the BackColor of the button, but that really doesn’t… Read More »

Animated GIF ActiveX control

This ActiveX allow you to use animated gifs in yourapplications. I saw examples of modules before butnot ActiveX.You can make OCX file from this and use itin other applications. Original Author: German Bletel Assumptions This is test application for using animated gif.ActiveX has Propertie: GifPath must be a valid pathto an animated gif fileMethods:StartGif – Loads gif and starts… Read More »

Get a file from a FTP server using winsock.

This function shows how to get a file from an FTP site. Original Author: Kristian Trenskow Inputs Make a form (form1) and insert two winsock controls (winsock1 and winsock2). Then insert a command button (command1) and three labels (label1, label2 and label3). Then you need to add a module (module1), and last you need a timer (timer1). That’s it.… Read More »

Open a text file FAST!

Opens a text file much fast than a “Do While Not EOF(filenumber)” loop. Makesfile load times almost non-existant. Original Author: Timothy Pew Inputs The filename of the file to open. Assumptions The filename that you pass to the function must exist, otherwise an error will occur. Returns The text contained in the file. Side Effects I have yet to… Read More »

Turn your PictureBox into a ChildForm

Uses SetWindowLong to turn a PictureBox into a “Child Form”. Rather amazing to an unexperienced programmer.PS. Visit my new site: http://smartsite.cjb.net Original Author: Konstantin Tretyakov Attachments File Uploaded Size CODE_UPLOAD3315292000.zip 9/3/2020 3:45:00 PM 61754

Activate App with Hooking

Demonstrates how you can minimize your app to the system tray and reactivates it by double clicking on its registered file type in Windows Explorer, without leaving the second instance running.Covers three techniques:1-Hooking;2-Registry functions;3-SystemTray functions.VB6 tested OK. Original Author: Alexandre Moro Attachments File Uploaded Size CODE_UPLOAD33772132000.zip 9/3/2020 3:45:00 PM 11251

Make Your Own FTP Client

Make a simple FTP Client that allows you to read and write to a remote computer Original Author: Vikramjit Singh Inputs The IP address and local file name , path. Assumptions Set Project Refrences to MSINET.OCX before you run the codeOr you could set Project components and check on Microsoft Internet transfer control…then drag the MSINET control onto the… Read More »

Space Shooter Game

Its a space shooter game, ok for all you people who can’t read the address iswww.geocities.com/baja/cliffs/8036/space.html Original Author: Theo Kandiliotis Assumptions LOOKS LIKE A LOT BUT MOST IS JUST STEP BY STEP INSTRUCTIONS:)There are files that are needed. Go to www.geocities.com/baja/cliffs/8036/ space.html to get themIts eaisier to download it but heres the code.There are a lot of objects(mostly pictures… Read More »

Ds Repro 2.00

Reproductor de Sonidos, mp3, wav, etc. Incluye el Codigo fuente del Ocx Original Author: unknown Attachments File Uploaded Size CODE_UPLOAD3312292000.zip 9/3/2020 3:45:00 PM 26583