I *REALLY* don't like the maskededitbox. So I rolled my own.
It's not nearly as functional but it does what I need it to do without having to deal with mask, format and I don't remember what else. I stopped using them long ago and don't remember all the ways...
View ArticleMy CallStack Class is a mess (Working Demo)
CallStack Demo.zip If you have MZTools or something like it you can create a macro that automatically inserts the callstack stuff into any procedure with the correct information. I really like MZTools....
View ArticleMy CallStack Class (Working Demo - Updated code (again))
===================== CallStack Demo3.zip ===================== OK, I think I'm done working on this demo. I've changed it so that it doesn't create an endless list of files. You can can specify a...
View Article[VB6, twinBASIC] Code snippet: Toggle airplane mode
Newer versions of Windows have an 'Airplane mode' toggle like cell phones that turns off all the radios, which on a desktop might only be WiFi, but if you have a Surface tablet would also Bluetooth...
View ArticleGlobal Mouse Position Over My Form
I need to get the mouse XY coordinates while over a form with several controls visible. I use this to get the global mouse position. Form scalemode is vbTwips. Form is 2 - Sizable Form has no control...
View ArticleAutomatic mouse click operation
Automatic mouse click operation Code: Option Explicit Private Declare Function SystemParametersInfo _ Lib "user32" _ Alias "SystemParametersInfoA" (ByVal uAction As...
View ArticleRCFlexGrid Control (vbRichClient)
Krool wrote a really great control, VBFlexGrid. For vbRichClient users, we also really needed a component like VBFlexGrid, so I rewrote Krool's VBFlexGrid with RC6. I developed RCFlexGrid (cwFlexGrid)...
View ArticleStandard DLL Creation (and Usage) with VB6 (à la, The Trick)
Let me say from the outset that it's The Trick who sorted the magic of doing this, and who seems to know all the compiled VB6 headers better than the back of his hand. He's done some work that allows...
View ArticleRandom-Depth Tree Creator/Editor
Edit (2024-04-18@2216ish) I made a mistake. I've been running the Tree Creator over and over and it is *not* doing what I want. Essentially any Root Branch could branch differently from any other root...
View ArticleLook what I found,City of Ages is a Published Visual Basic 6 game on...
Look what I found !!! Free in everyway to a programmer and player, thought you VB addicts can have a look! https://store.steampowered.com/app/6...ient_included/ Github.com...
View Article[VB6, twinBASIC] ucDriveCombo - A modern DriveList replacement
ucDriveCombo v1.2 - Modern DriveList Replacement Updated 22 Apr 2024 While my ucShellBrowse control is capable of displaying a drive list like this, it's really overkill if that's all you need. I...
View ArticleRandom-Depth Tree Creator/Editor (Finished and MUCH better!)
This code is Significantly revised - cleaner, better, much faster, many more features than the previous upload a couple weeks ago. I think it deserves it's own thread. Let me know if I'm wrong about...
View ArticleCopy Files using API
In my previous post: https://www.vbforums.com/showthread....using-File-API I had mentioned encountering an Error: 1784 when attempting to use a standard DLL. In that attempt I was using a variable...
View ArticleHomegrown Self-Balancing Binary Search Tree (BST)
Self-Balancing Binary Search Tree (BST) in Pure VB6 Code (no dependencies, no typelib) This is a pure VB6 self-balancing binary search tree (BST) developed in the vein of Adelson-Velsky and Landis's...
View ArticleDreamAX
hi i found this on my computer when I used to work in VB6 I started a project of seeing how many Active X controls I could make anyway I did quite a few and a few classes anyway I thought this maybe...
View ArticleFull Screen (across all monitors) Image as StdPicture
I put this together for another project, but it came up in another thread so I'm posting it here. It's just a snippet, but I think it's worthy of the codebank. I just threw it all into a Form1 for demo...
View ArticleScreenClip
ScreenClip - A Utility for Taking Clipped Images of your Desktop This is just a small utility for those who prefer a bit more than what the Windows 11 screen clipping allows. This ScreenClip utility...
View ArticleVB6 - Screen Capture to Video, Grab a Window or the Full Screen & Encode to...
This is more of a continuation to my previous Windows Graphics Capture project but with enough modifications to warrant a new thread. Now, in addition to capturing any top level window or the whole...
View ArticleThe module for displaying text on a Unicode form
Code: Option Explicit '////////////////////////////////////////////////////// '// The module for displaying text on a Unicode form // '// Copyright (c) 14.05.2024 by HackerVlad // '// e-mail:...
View ArticleCryptographically Secure Random Long or Integer (with optional ranges)
Cryptographically Secure Random Long or Integer This has been asked for, so I whipped it up. Here's the code for a class, but it's got VB_PredeclaredId turned on, so you're better off downloading the...
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