Category Archives: Microsoft

Add Splitter Bars to your app *Revised*

Add vertical and horizontal splitter bars to your application. Thiscode creates a form with three panes, and two splitter bars. I originallyfound the code in Planet Source Code last year, but found a couple ofbugs, so I rebuilt it from scratch, and added the horizontal splitter.There are no DLL’s or references to worry about, very easy to use.… Read More »

Tconsole II, Now with ROOT access Via Telnet.

Due to the requests for Directory Surfing to be added. Well here it is. The DOS Prompt Via Telnet. After given this some thought. I didn’t want to re-create DOS, BUT the Prompt that DOS does use is it’s directory structure. SO, here it is . DOS Mode Via Telnet. Supports the basic commands ( dir ) for… Read More »

DSN_connection

if mdb_dsn_connection doesn’t exist… then make it Original Author: the_firm Assumptions new users will never look for this code API Declarations a few Attachments File Uploaded Size CODE_UPLOAD36792282000.zip 9/3/2020 3:45:00 PM 10549

ProblemScan v1.0

This program scans files for strings of ASCII that are known to be in certain “trojan server” programs such as Subseven, (Sub7) NetBus, and Back Orifice. Original Author: Alan Dipert Inputs File Location Assumptions The code is fairly simple; it basically opens up the specified file as binary and proceeds to look for the strings specified. Returns Returns whether… Read More »

Downloader

This is an example on how to download text/HTML from the internet without using an external OCX such as Winsock. It demonstrates some new features built into VB5/6 on how to do this. Also is fully commented. Original Author: Brandon Benvie Inputs Text1.Text = Downloader1.DownloadText(“http:/www.theaddress.com/index.html”)All you need to do is input the address of the file you want to… Read More »

AOL Command 2.0

This is a great replica of the blue buttons in AOL (America Online). It has advanced mouse tracking and is drawn completely from scratch using API and built in VB procedures. The button is also small, being 64k when compiled. It supports images, fonts, different fore and backcolors for normal, mouseover, and mousedown. It is also fully commented… Read More »

Play TicTacToe over the Internet!

I’ve seen other entries on this simple little game but I didn’t see one that was playable over the internet using Microsoft’s Winsock control so I decided to make this complete Game that would let you play someone on the Internet. This Game includes a little Chat Room(with color from Microsoft’s RichText Control), a Score Keeper that will… Read More »

Convert UNIX files to DOS files and vice versa

This code converts UNIX files to DOS files and DOS files to UNIX files Original Author: David Gabrielsen Inputs the text to be converted Assumptions This code has 2 Functions. One function that takes a DOS string as argument and returns a UNIX string, and one function that takes a UNIX string as argument and returns a DOS string.… Read More »

DataCombo Auto-Complete

THIS CODE IS NOT THE SAME AS THE AUTO_COMPLETE FEATURES FOR VB5 LISTBOXES AND COMBOBOXES. This code is a class-module that enables VB6 DataCombo controls to function like MS Access combo-boxes. It adds an auto complete feature whereby when the user begins to type text in the combo it automatically searches through the list and completes the entry… Read More »

Gradient module and sample code

Yes! A module that creates gradients! This BAS file will seperate a color into red, green, and blue with one sub, then create a gradient in another. This BAS allows horizontal, vertical, or circular gradients to be created for your VB projects easily! It also has a quality feature, if your gradient is particularly large. This BAS can… Read More »