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Extending Classic (6.0) Visual Basic – Part 1

by Chris Boss

Visual Basic 6.0 just doesn’t want to disappear. Why ? Likely many have written vital applications using VB 6.0 and Visual Basic dot.net is so different that it is not a viable option.

Writing a Debugger - Part 2: The Debug Loop

by Duncan Edwards Jones

Part 2 in the series showing how to write a debugger in VB

COM Mailslots - Designing asynchonous COM components for VB

by Len Holgate

This example COM component provides 3 COM objects for using the Win32 Mailslot IPC mechanism. The component may be useful if you need to communicate from VB using Mailslots.

Quick and Simple WPF Month-view Calendar - Updated

by kirkaiya

A very simple, XAML-based month-view calendar that shows appointments, exposes events, and allows dragging appointments in the current month.

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Converting an Outlook Form Template (OFT) to a .NET Windows Form in Visual Studio

by ToughDev

How to convert OFT to .NET Windows Form in VS

On How to Mix Two Signals by using Spectral Forecast

by Paul Aurelian Gagniuc

This article shows how to mix two signals into a third, in variable proportions.

Fluid Rocks, Fluid Rolls

by FranciskaR

More on fluid simulation

On Fluid Simulation

by FranciskaR

A new approach to fluid simulation

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Fluid Rocks, Fluid Rolls

8 Jun 2021 by FranciskaR

More on fluid simulation

A Simple List Class for VBA Projects

16 Jan 2016 by Glenn Lloyd

This is an alternative for "A Simple List Class for VBA Projects"

Selecting and Importing Excel File and Sheet for import into Access

7 Sep 2018 by Clifford Nelson

This is a tip that has the code for selecting an Excel file and sheet for import into Microsoft Access. This includes the code required to browse for a file, and populate a ListBox with the sheets of the Excel Workbook, and the code to import an Excel spreadsheet.

Very simple way to move a form holding down mouse button

8 Mar 2011 by Аslam Iqbal

Very simple way to move a form holding down mouse button

Very simple way to move a form holding down mouse button

16 Mar 2011 by charles henington

This method was converted to VB from C# but I believe to be much easier, althought it does not allow the F5 Key as yours does. Private panel1 As New Panel() Private canMove As Boolean Private currentPosition As Point Public Sub New() ...

Very simple way to move a form holding down mouse button

16 Mar 2011 by Аslam Iqbal

Charles henington, you can consider this as VB.NET.F5 is nothing but start debugging. You got my 5.Public Class Form1 Dim pastx, pasty, presentx, presenty, bt As Integer Sub moving() Dim xx, yy As Integer xx = presentx - pastx yy = presenty - pasty ...

Update Rules; Don't Miss Emails From Actual People!

14 Feb 2014 by PopeDarren

Update Rules With Exception on Reply and Forward

VB6 - Quickly Number Format All TextBoxes in a Form

13 Mar 2019 by Member 12173401

Automatically clear/format the text box content with few lines of code. The idea sounds good, isn't it? It can be done with a foreach loop and form's control collection.

Exposing Class Members from .NET to Visual Basic 6

8 May 2012 by Jayson Ragasa

Expose those class members written in .NET, in VB6

Unzip with 7-zip in VBA

9 Feb 2010 by byapparov

Introduction...

Other Applications of Bitwise Operations

23 Sep 2012 by ha_asgag

Harmonizing music scales

Jacob read Excel pivot tables

18 Jul 2013 by Mircea Sirghi

Jacob for Excel, pivot tables, VBA functions, etc.

A Simple List Class for VBA Projects

16 Dec 2013 by Stefan Huy

For those who badly miss a .NET like List in VBA

Spell checking in Microsoft Access 2003 applications

22 Sep 2012 by Md. Marufuzzaman

An easy way to do spell checking in Microsoft Access 2003 applications.

PDF to BMP using Adobe Reader and API Functions

21 Dec 2015 by FranciskaR

Extract pages from a .pdf file and save as bitmaps

How to Design an Identification Card (ID Card) Print Program using Visual Basic 6.0 on Windows 2000, 7 or Later?

26 Jan 2015 by Lai Taiyu

Designing an identification card (ID Card) print program using Visual Basic 6.0 on Windows 2000, 7 or later

VB.NET ITAPI/TAPI Incoming call and caller ID

14 Aug 2013 by iupax80

ITAPI, TAPI Incoming call and caller ID/Caller Number show

Desktop Manager - Organize Your Desktop

21 Oct 2007 by Ivan0001

You have too many icons on your desktop? Well, this will solve your problem. With this program, you can organize your desktop, create categories and add programs/documents to category.