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This code will let the user select their town in a tree view panel, then by double clicking the name of their town and then clicking the button a 5 day weather forecast is displayed

UPDATE(2005.12.23): Problems w/ classic style solved and a bug on mouse move (flickering) resolved. _________________________________________________ Microsoft is not planning on releasing a new service pack for VB6 and we all know that the intrinsic built-in control are behaving badly when used in themed applications. This submission is an attempt to fix some issues with the VB.Frame control and provides custom themed drawing for graphical buttons: CommandButton, OptionButton and CheckBox controls. This, together with the old common controls from VB5, is enough to provide slick XP user-interface to your users. ___________________________________________________________ It's been a long time since my last submission to this site, so cheers to everyone! Report issues with the code here and enjoy!

vbPortScan is a simple port scanning utility for footprinting the security of your system. You can choose a range of ports to scan, a local or remote ip address, and the software will return a list of open or closed ports. Also configurable is the timeout (wait) parameter. This application also shows the use of the GetTickCount API call to demonstrate high resolution timers in Windows. UPDATED: now vbPortScan will do a "banner grab" and return any information about an open port.

Load a files contents into an combo box then sort the unsplit lines of text in the combo box then Split the lines and add to proper place... Great for things used to keep track of names with info about the name... Check out this example!

Demonstrates usage of the YCHT Protocol which is encapsulated (along with winsock) within a class module. All parsing of incoming packets and handling of outgoing packets are handled within the module itself and EventRaise's to return the data to a form which created an instance of it.

The first time the users comes to the page, it'll have a text box and a button. Once you type in your nick and hit Set Nick, it'll display Welcome [the nick they entered]. This is just an example on how-to set/read cookies.

This code, will add elements to a control array element at runtime. This is very easy to do, as a control array is actually a collection and gives us a count.

This code validates an email. I was searching this site for a good email validation... but I found nothing interesting. So I did this... it also validates the domain part... with .com, .net... etc... all countries... and even the newest .ws, .museum, .biz... etc... well... have fun!

You can create your own object using Visual Basic easily. Just create a picture of the object using Paint, put it on ActiveX Control, setup backstyle to 0, setup the mask color and set the picture as the mask picure, and whoop, you got the passionate object. So, you can easily create the pencil, the pencil box, the eraser, the binder, etc. Then you play with them on the picturebox with some template image on it, you get the Coloring Book! That's the idea ...

Voice Mail, answering machine using Microsoft Telephony. Must have MS Speech SDK Installed. This submission has the xtell.dll i left out before.

Voice Mail, answering machine using Microsoft Telephony which installed as a part of the MS Speech SDK. This submission has the xtell.dll i left out before.

Make a progressbar in VB without any OCX or DLL's

This vb project demonstrates full use of the TreeView control which is quite hard to learn how to use on your own.

make a DLL in Visual basic... works just like an active X control

View pictures dropped to the program (remember, dropped only!) (give comments please!)

Use this code to drag and drop (almost) any control anywhere on a form.

What this program does is how people how to save setting without using a .ini file

This code is an adapt form MSDN. It will sort numeric - or on dates - any column with the apropriate tag (be aware that the column values must be all numeric or dates - according with the tag of the column ) It uses only one module - and on the form with the listview 1 line of code ! IF

IT'S AN ANT SIMULATOR!!!!! Well, sorta. Anyway, it's great to watch and can teach you about things like: BITBLT!!! PICTURE BOXES!!! LOOPING!!! It doesn't have anything much to do with ants but it is good fun to watch and a great way to waste time

do things to the mouse pointer. Set where you want it, lock it in one place etc.