Category Archives: Visual Basic 6 (VB6)

Faster Recordset Searching

This really can make your database searching much faster if you implement this to a big database. In normal search: Do While Not record.EOF   [search criteria]   record.MoveNextLoop To improve the search process, you can use this method: Record.MoveLastintCount=Record.RecordCountRecord.MoveFirst For i=1 To intCount   [search criteria]   Records.MoveNextNext i It can improve arround 40% faster. Try it!!

Animating windows in VB

Try out this cool API function, by which you can make your window animate in any way. Through your VB code. Don’t know whether you guys have found it earlier or not, but those who doesn’t know about it yet…please do check out this stuff! Function Name : animatewindow() Library : user32 If you guys come up with… Read More »

Wild Waters

In essence, WILD WATERS, an adventure game which requires some imagination. A fair bit of it actually. You’re in a rowboat, at all times, your objective is to jump through quotas of hoops within given time frames. Easy enough? Well, there’s also many surrounding dangers in it which can very quickly end all the fun. Extremely dangerous waters,… Read More »

Centipede

An attempt to remake the Arcade game of 1980, by Atari. Written in DX7 Attachments File Uploaded Size 94-20190912-092920-Centipede.zip 9/12/2019 9:29:20 AM 37189

Christmas Cards

A card matching game with a holiday theme. Attachments File Uploaded Size 1033-20190912-092221-ChristmasCardsv.zip 9/12/2019 9:22:21 AM 117198

Attack of the Clowns

When pigs fly, clowns will rule the world. That is the premise behind this space shooter. You must defend the earth through 50 stages and 4 types of clown. Contains scrolling backgrounds, and a top ten to save your high scores. Use the space bar to shoot, A moves left, D moves right and S hovers. So stop… Read More »

Simil MineSweeper

This is a clone of the famous Microsoft MineSweeper. You can select the size of the Maze and the number of bombs to place. Use the right mouse button to mark/unmark a cell and the left button to discover it. Have Fun! Attachments File Uploaded Size 968-20190912-091714-MineSweeper.zip 9/12/2019 9:17:14 AM 3411

Traffic Trouble

A small game where the object is to try to get the turtle across the street, and avoid getting crushed by oncoming vehicles. Use W to move forward, and S to move backwards. This is my very first game, so I hope everyone enjoys it!:) Attachments File Uploaded Size 1033-20190912-091915-TrafficTroubleFinished.zip 9/12/2019 9:19:15 AM 43565