Category Archives: Visual Basic 6 (VB6)

Changing the height and width of the 3 d box with help of a scroll bar. Attachments File Uploaded Size 1018-20190909-075833-3dBox.zip 9/9/2019 7:58:33 AM 1631

This article Explains How to change Drive Icons.By editing the Registry values we can change the drive icons. Attachments File Uploaded Size 1019-20190909-080325-ChangeIcon_demo.zip 9/9/2019 8:03:25 AM 3582

Demonstration of how to make a form transparent in VB6. Attachments File Uploaded Size 1020-20190909-080458-algodeformtrans.zip 9/9/2019 8:04:58 AM 5173

There is a thunder storm brewing inside your monitor. This program takes a few seconds to load, please read my comments. Tested on XP. Zip ~ 260K. I hope you enjoy viewing it. Attachments File Uploaded Size 1017-20190909-075331-ARainyDay.zip 9/9/2019 7:53:31 AM 270834

Extract icons from exe’s and dll’s and save them as ico files or bmp files. Any ideas to improve please let me know. Attachments File Uploaded Size 983-20190909-075629-IconExtractor.zip 9/9/2019 7:56:29 AM 13629

This example shows a couple of custom classes that can very easily be used to add gradients to your VB forms by painting them over standard rectangle shape objects. You draw the shapes on the form, then in form_load you attach the shapes to the Gradients class, which over-rides the form’s paint event to draw the gradient. Supports… Read More »

A visual-effect for your desktop. Made for fun. Tested in XP. Attachments File Uploaded Size 1017-20190909-075205-ColoredGlassBalls3.zip 9/9/2019 7:52:05 AM 145517

Render a 3D random terrain with gradient colors and water level, rotate and move the viewing position by moving the mouse with left or right button. The example shows how to convert 3D space coordinates to 2D. Attachments File Uploaded Size 968-20190908-102607-Terrain3D.zip 9/8/2019 10:26:07 AM 3190

A very simple screensaver with two image effects. Attachments File Uploaded Size 1015-20190908-102756-PicAffect.zip 9/8/2019 10:27:56 AM 70014

Improved is the ability to rotate and move the viewing position without any flickering. This is done by adding a back-buffer routine. Also improved is the ability to select the terrain resolution size at run-time. Also, the back-buffering can be turned on and off at run-time. Here’s the original authors description: Render a 3D random terrain with gradient… Read More »