Category Archives: Visual Basic 6 (VB6)

Disable IE Popup Windows

Disables IE popup windows by using an VB Front-end browser and redirecting the popup window to a second invisible webbrowser control. Original Author: Karl J. Sak Code Private Sub Form_Load()’ navigate to a website, I suggest www.aol.comWebBrowser1.Navigate “http://www.aol.com”End subPrivate Sub WebBrowser1_NewWindow2(ppDisp As Object, Cancel As Boolean)’this sets the popup window to another browser control’in which webbrowser2.visible = falseSet ppDisp… Read More »

Send SMS message via Http for free

Sends an SMS message to a cell phone for free. It makes use of the ServerXMLHTTP object contained in msxml3.dll. Uses the free German Web service www.billiger-telefonieren.de. The cookie checks of the site are circumvented by doing the cookiehandling explicitely. Therefore this code should work even server-side!Please note that the site still puts some requirement on the send… Read More »

Drag-dropping, dynamic controll adding

Sorry last entry had no .BAS FILE, SORRY FOLKS… <– UPDATED VERSION –>It demonstrates how to use the drag & drop methods.It also shows you how to dynamically add controls in run time and howto move controls around.The prog lets you create controls and have them snap to a grid. Original Author: Colin Woor Attachments File Uploaded Size CODE_UPLOAD31081282000.zip… Read More »

Lan Chat Program *Full Source & Prog*

Lan Chat 32 is designed to chat with another computer directly. No sever needed! Client/Host in the same program. All you need is the Host computer IP, your IP is shown on the form. Upped by request, Full source and working pprogram included! (Again, this is not originally my code! I Just made it ALOT better than the… Read More »

Message Broadcaster NT Service

This program broadcasts messages to other machines. The message is scrolled horizontally across a thin window at the bottom of the receivers machine. It can be configured as an NT Service or a standard exe. Shows how to implement and NT Service, UDP communications with Winsock, Registry manipulation, System Tray, scrolling text. IMPORTANT! Please read the README file… Read More »

TreeviewFrom/ToFile

This example builds on Srinis example found on www.vb-helper.com.Srinis example loaded data to a treeview from a text file with tabsdenoting indentation.My contribution is the save treeview to file function.It only saves one level of childs, it was all I needed for my other project.Srinis example loads more than one level of childs. I am shure some smallmodifications… Read More »

Complete Shell Replacement With Systray

A complete shell starter… (minus the desktop Icons working on…) AutoRun might need somework yet it will play Audio CD’s Look for update!!! There is one somewhere here….http://www.planet-source-code.com/vb/scripts/ShowCode.asp?txtCodeId=21288&blnEditFeedback=FALSE&lngWId=1 Original Author: Benj Attachments File Uploaded Size CODE_UPLOAD36292262000.zip 9/3/2020 3:45:00 PM 15197

Dial-up Networking

Dial-up Networking demo.Soon it will be updated with RasGetEntryProperties and RasSetEntryProperties API’s.Some parts are not written by me… Original Author: Puskai Zoltan Side Effects I have tested on WinNT only! Attachments File Uploaded Size CODE_UPLOAD30841272000.zip 9/3/2020 3:45:00 PM 18456

Password Viewer(Shows the REAL text in a *textbox)

This amazing piece of code actually shows you the real password in those password boxes instead of the ***** you always see! This code uses the mouse as a “revealing glass”(Sorry, I couldn’t find any icons of a magnifying glass to use for the cursor), so that when you move the mouse over a textbox, the password changes… Read More »

Hyper-link / mailto

Easily lets you add a link from you VB application or open default email program. Original Author: Ej Jones Inputs textbox Assumptions Follow these instructions and you should have no problems.1. Open new project2. Place two text boxes on the form3. Place two command buttons on form4. Copy and paste code on form Returns Open specific web site, or… Read More »