Advanced Base Converter

Updated code! This function converts numbers into any base, and any base into decimal! Works frek-in’ awesome! Original Author: Feuchtersoft Assumptions Not all bases will work; there are not enough characters to be able to do every base. An error will occur when this happens. Returns ‘ The two functions given are reversible. For example:ConvertToBase(45, 16) = “2D”ConvertFromBase(“2D”, 16)… Read More »

Tank ’98

Have you ever played Scourched Earth, a game where two or more tanks strive to blow one another away? This is my version of that game, except not as many featrues. Take a look at it, for at leat it’s really cool. Please leave a comment. Original Author: Feuchtersoft Attachments File Uploaded Size CODE_UPLOAD256.zip 9/3/2020 3:45:00 PM 123945

Make Characters Talk! MS Agent

It will make a character of your choice(many to download) talk. Original Author: Mike Miller Inputs The MS Agent Character Assumptions Make Sure you have MS Agent installed and TruVoice, you can get these from Microsoft’s Website at http://msdn.microsoft.com/workshop/imedia/agent/default.asp. This will allow you to make the characters talk. After you got the files, just insert the ms agent active… Read More »

SetColorBar

‘ Creates a color bar background for a ListView when in‘ report mode. Passing the listview and picturebox allows‘ you to use this with more than one control. You can also‘ change the colors used for each by passing new RGB color‘ values in the optional color parameters. Original Author: unknown Inputs ‘ Required – cListView As ListView‘ Required… Read More »

Animation Status bar

Easy! without API. Only a few lines of code.You can scroll your Status bar panel’s text and You can modify suit to you.I hope you enjoy & your correctons,comments,Ideas are very gratefully.G.B.R.Nilantha Athurupana.Wattarama,Imbulgasdeniya,Sri Lanka.(94-03744479, E-Mail: crysbro@cga.lk) Original Author: G.B.R.Nilantha Athurupana Assumptions ‘Create a new form (Any Name you can use). Add a Timer control (Timer1)Required ‘follwing ActiveX OCX to… Read More »

Scrolling Picture Control

The Control Will Take an Image And Scroll it Across It’s Parents Background.There Are 8 Directions To Choose From, And All The BitBlt Styles Are Availiable.This Control Has Only Been Tested In VB6. It May Need Minor Modifications To Work On VB5, If This Is The Case Please Notify Others in the feedback section. Original Author: Arvinder Sehmi Inputs… Read More »

TimeOut !

This is a neat little Sub that will Cause a Pause or “Time Out” in your program. Original Author: Stephen Glauser Inputs Duration (1 equals 1 Second, .5 equals a Half Second) Side Effects This will cause the program to wait the specified duration before continueing. Code Sub TimeOut (duration)StartTime = TimerDo While Timer – StartTime < duration  X =… Read More »

Open your Default Browser to a Website

This is a simple, yet very useful One Line code, that will open your (the user) Default Web Browser, and send you to a user specified URL. Original Author: Stephen Glauser Inputs URL Code Sub OpenUrl(URL As String)Rem Written by Stephen GlauserRem Last Update: August 1, 1999Rem This will the users Default Web BrowserRem and send them to the… Read More »

Pixel Collision Detect

This program demonstrates how to perform accurate pixels collision detection. Most vb games use the Extent collision detection method, which is fast, but not very accurate. This program shows how to detect when the objects touch. It also shows how to use the BltBit function and create memory DC’s. Even if you have never tried any of these… Read More »