Results for "Author: scythe"
Creates a Lens effect like u know from some demos or the windows screensavers. think this is the fastest way to do this in VB. Runs smooth on my 333MHz PC. NEW Lens Calculation is faster (thx to Carles P.V.) and some errors fixed (Thx to Robert Rayment)
Its a simple and real fast Alphablend routine in pure VB. Now its faster and i added realtime Fade.
A simple Logical Puzzle including 16 Levels and Leveldesigner.
A transparent Starwars Scroller Control for About dialogs... U can load the Scrolltext from a File or crete it as string.You can change: Font, Scollspeed, Size... There is an Speedtest so it will sroll with the same speed on any PC....
Convert Pictures to Oilpaintings. Fast (if compiled) and nice effect. I think this is the first VB version of such a effect. Please leave comments.
Create Textures for Webpages or Apps or... in seconds. Save Textures as BMP or JPG. If you want to save as JPG you need to Download DIjpg from www.disoft.com. The Program will work without.
Automatic free your Physical Ram. Show the actual ramstatus as TrayIcon and free ram if its getting low. I get about 85% of free Ram on Win98 (installed 98 :-)
Check for HTTP status without Inet Control using simple Api. Test if a Webpage/Server is still there or not.
Creates Logos on the Fly. Look at the Screenshot. Using on of the over 40 Effects Hover Font (Like Windows Shadow), Glowing Border, Fading Border, Gradients, Change Textures Brightnes, Supports any True Type Font, AntiAlias Alpha Blend, Mirror Font, Embos or Engrave Font, Deform texture using Embos/Engrave,Invert Background evrywhere the Font hits,Backlight Text like MIB Logo, Set Textures / Gradients / Single Colors for the Font, Set Borders with Textures / Gradient / Single Color / Glow Effekt,Fade Effekt, Choose Bordersize & Sides (Left,Right, Up, Down), Use any Picture as Texture, Load any Picture as Background and Shrink/Stretch/Tile it if u like, Finish ur Logo using folowing functions, Draw (Points/Lines/Boxes) Use Filters (Monochrome/Blur/De Pixel/Negative), Bend the Logo Create relistic Shadows, Multilanguage Support (Make ur own Language pack in 5 mins) Save ur Logo or Copy it to the Clipboard, New and easyer GUI,Save and Load your Logos as LMF, File assotiation, Preview for Loading, ..... Comes with 120 Textures and 46 Embos Pictures in English/German/Serbian Language and a Translator Tool.
Call an api by its name without Declare. Usefull for Sripts or if u dont know if the Machine is XP or 95...
A Tetris like game but a this one is complete new. I never found something similar on the net. Click balls with same clored neighbour to remove them. Balls will fall down an fill the hole but they also fall from the sides like they would in real live. 3 Gameversion each with 4 degree of difficulty. Cascade (by Fosters here on PSC), Balls and Balls with Bombs. About 40K for the exe. Easy code. No CPU usage. Runs from 95 to XP. I still search for ideas to improve the game. Vote if you like it.
Simple Demo how to create a VectorFont from any TrueType Font using GetPath "gdi" Api. Now u can use the vectors for 3D.....
Updated !!! Create Bitmap Shaped/Transparent Forms and SAVE them with or without Pictures. The new Form has no calculation to do no loading of background images minimal code on it (About 1K) .... Fast and easy way to make shaped forms. Fixed errors and increased the speed it up.
Its a simple and fast snowfall simulator where the snow stays on every place it whould stay normaly (2,5K Zip). It´s an very old source from me i only comented it for psc.
Draws Raindrops like most know from Javaapplet. Nice effect and now (updated) real fast. New Version runs smoth on a 333MHz PC (compiled)
Creates a Lens effect like u know from some demos or the windows screensavers. think this is the fastest way to do this in VB. Runs smooth on my 333MHz PC. NEW Lens Calculation is faster (thx to Carles P.V.) and some errors fixed (Thx to Robert Rayment)
Its a simple and real fast Alphablend routine in pure VB. Now its faster and i added realtime Fade.
A simple Logical Puzzle including 16 Levels and Leveldesigner.
A transparent Starwars Scroller Control for About dialogs... U can load the Scrolltext from a File or crete it as string.You can change: Font, Scollspeed, Size... There is an Speedtest so it will sroll with the same speed on any PC....
Convert Pictures to Oilpaintings. Fast (if compiled) and nice effect. I think this is the first VB version of such a effect. Please leave comments.