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This tutorial will learn you how to combine HTML Help with VB, so your applications can easily have functions like "Whats this help" and "context sensitive help". This tutorial is fully illustrated, (17 images), everything done nicely step by step. VB6 is REQUIRED. This will not work with older versions.

This Code opens and closes the cd-rom drive at a given interval. This can be used for security purposes and just for laughs. (though cruel laughs they would be ) This code is great for beginners. It shows how to use a timer in a very simple way.

Retrieve the user currently logged on in the existing Microsoft Outlook session.

This code will extract AIM (AOL Instant Messenger) screennames and passwords from the registry and then decrypt them with an extremely long algorithm. Then it adds them to listboxes.

System, Hardware, Administrator? In order to make this program good, i need you, friends online! I see this project big, but I need your help.. mail me some nice things and i give you the end_result..... 95'98'NT works fine - pleace help me with 2000 The end_goal of this project is to run the program when users logon to a lan_network and write up_to_date information into a database! angeldust@be.packardbell.org

A Cleaned Up SysTray Example

Ever been in one of those situations when you are doing something on the computer, banned by every rule, and then your boss walks round the corner? This is the answer to all those problems! As soon as you see him, simply click and your screen is covered with a graph and textboxes making it look as if you are actually working! Could this be the end to sackings because of computer misuse? Don't know but it's saved me a couple of times! Hope you enjoy it!

The code on this submition is not the important thing, it is the idé. I have seen and made some coderepositorys, the problem is that i do not have the time to file in all the names,descriptions and so on. This code showes how you can use the existing filestructure where your code is currently placed. You can view the catalogs on one side and the files on the other. This way you can drag-and-drop files in to the vb-ide window. The program searches for a readme.txt file in each directory, and gives you a chance to write to it or make a new one.

This code will help understanding the use of the MAPI controls

Write an e-mail client in no time! BuzMail is an 'overlay' to the MSMAPI controls provided with VB, in the form of a mail 'object' and various functions etc. It allows the user to send and receive e-mails with or without attachments without having to work out how to use the un-user friendly MSMAPI controls.

Encrypts a file such as Exe/Txt and stores it in Bitmap Format.

This is just a sample program that shows how to set the Caption to the right side of your form using API. Also included is a way to make your form appear backwards. I havent seen this done by using API before, Just cheap imitations using strings. !Win2k only!

How to move items (up ,down) in a listview

Well After D++ and JEL i decided to finish WinScript. WinScript is a Scripting Language Which Compiles EXEs and what lloks like a Win32 App.,What it does When It Runs is kinda like Vb it create an exe in a temp folder then using Shell it opens the exe.It Has one hell of a lot of functions(theres on called sendtochat(ignore it))it has everything D++(possibly everything) and JEL has.Id Like to thank every one on PSC that submited a Scripting Language,with there help i would have finished a hell of a lot later.(Note:this is only a beta test and does not have nearly the real amount of a non-beta) Please Vote Heighly If you like my code,Also send me comments,suggestions,new functions,etc. Thanks Guy/Gals

This is the quickest and most efficient way to display something with Quote symbols (" ")

Ever wanted to use the command line arguments in vb, this code lets you use it. Its pretty simple but will be an eye opener for those who have not used command line arguments in their vb apps.

Use this code to drag and drop any control anywhere on a form or another control.

Takes an input string iof words and changes first letter of each word to a Capital letter

Ever wanted to have drop down combo boxes, list boxes, or check boxes in a MS FlexGrid? Well with this code you can now do it. With the code you can see how to do it for your own projects. You can add or take out what you need for your program. All you ned to to then is write the code to load the FlexGrid and save the changes to the grid. I also included two buttons that can add or delete grid rows on the fly.

*For Beginners* A simple "word processor" that shows you how to use commondialog to open and save rich text box files. Uses image boxes as buttons, including the "X" button and "M" (minimize) button.