"A New York minute" is adjective about lifestyle. Its a fast paced world. We need every time-saving appliance we can afford.
27 Sep 2007
graham the programmmer
A method to get an overview of the SQL servers in a Domain
How to access Oracle without tnsnames.ora.
Access to Oracle without tnsnames.ora
29 May 2006
Victor Velepucha
Example for read Magnetic Strip Reader using ActiveX, COM Object for KioskMsr reader
This article explains how you can prevent ads and spyware, using your hosts file.
8 May 2006
importfanatik23
How to add an LDAP address book into MS Outlook, using VBScript.
This article is about creating ActiveX controls in Visual Basic 6 that has two extra mouse Events: MouseLeave, MouseHover
An ActiveX Control - you can create a Skinable Form in Desgin Time.
A simple clock that sits on your desktop
Learn to implement RFC using Visual Basic as in the project we have implemented two RFC for Internet Relay Chat.
An example of using WMI, IP and Excel in a .vbs.
20 Jan 2006
Lone Developer
A Visual Source Safe Addin written in VB with the help of which you can auto-email your team members about the operations (Add, Check in, check out...) you performed on VSS
Build a web page for database from a create database sql file
Control for entrance of numeric data with the mouse.
14 Apr 2010
MatthewPainter
This is my adventure of discovery - I set out to write a script and learnt a whole lot more.
This intermediate tutorial describes how to play campaign button memory and how to customize the game. The game is data driven so you can change the images, difficulty, etc. without changing the VB code.
This version of campaign button memory uses timers to limit the game time and to limit how long users see their selected images when the images don’t match. This version also randomly places the political buttons on the form so that the game can be played infinite times.
This article describes how to Capture active window of your application
16 May 2003
pampatipraveen
This article explains how to change the specified Drive Icon using VB 6. This is only tested with Windows 2000.
24 Sep 2003
Peter Verijke
Check in a command file if a user has an exchange mailbox
21 May 2003
Parag Paithankar
How to check Yahoo! mail account via HTTP
30 Dec 2007
Swapnil Kulkarni
VB script Algorithm to convert from decimal to ticks and vice versa
Convert a given currency in words with Indian style digital grouping
An article about using XSL to transform XML to CSV
Visual Basic offers virtually no way to customize the window outside of the client area; now you have at least one way.
28 Nov 2006
Gopal Singh - avlands.com
Destroys or Kills a Window using VBScript
8 May 2007
John Simmons / outlaw programmer
The VBScript version of my C# article about the very same thing
A tutorial script showing how to get the paths correctly in VBScript and use them to erase useless files.
An article that shows the usage of Internet Transfer Control
This article describes how to move a window having no frame without using any API call.
Visual Basic, MS Access Project. Designed for Dress Cleaners in order to completely computerize their system. Using this product one can store and retrieve information about daily orders that comes, info about daily or monthly or yearly expenditures. Info about employees, their salaries etc.
20 May 2005
Alex Saveliev
An article on using ActiveX control to display JPEG 2000 images in your VisualBasic applications
20 Sep 2004
Dennis C. Dietrich [MSFT]
A VBScript that overwrites free disk space to prevent file recovery on a NTFS partition, by creating a file with random data and (mostly) the size of the free space.
A walk-through of how to convert a series of PDFs containing tables output by Microsoft Access to an XML database.
VBA to generate a clean XML file from an Excel table provided with nested nodes support
Internet Explorer: INDEX.DAT files keep a list of websites you have visited, cookies received and files opened/downloaded. As a result anyone can find out what you have been doing on the Internet!
12 Feb 2002
Sven Axelsson
A simple function to do FormatMessage-like formatting in VBScript
A VBScript written to gather information about all domain workstations using WMI
Generic P2P architecture, tutorial and example that covers basic P2P strategy. Upon completing this tutorial, you will be proficient in basic P2P design and coding.
28 Feb 2005
Parag Paithankar
An article on getting user logon times for a specific domain or computer
An article on getting User Information with VBScript using WSH
New Object "Group Check Box"
you can use this control to your program - see sample .
This article is about writing GUI applications in VBScript and JScript using Windows common controls
This script merges "your.gif" and "your.exe" to create "your.gif.hta.gif"
It has been said that large scale creation of long strings from small strings is not practical in VBScript - NOT SO
25 Oct 2005
S. Akif Kamal
It explains how you can call methods on a VB Script object using C#
How to convert an ADO RecordSet to and Array.
28 May 2009
Md. Marufuzzaman
An easy way to get mobile model number, vendors, screen size etc.
16 Feb 2002
Anne Jan Elsinga
How to get the IP Address from your workstation to use in your scripts
This small program demonstrates how to get the Windows directory path name, Computer Name, and System information details
A VBScript script which allows to script out all the SQL Server objects in each independent file
27 Mar 2007
Sujith C Jose
Describes how to use a simple stored procedure in Visual Basic 6.0
This article will explain how to write an embeddable ActiveX control to use in a web page, that can be updated and reinstalled from the web page.
A VBScript to generate an HTML Report on the status/details of Indexing Service (CISVC) Catalogs
Visual Basic 6.0 with MS Access Project. Designed for those industries who deals with aluminum parts. Such aluminum parts are used in building glass windows and are available in number of sections. This system handle Stock, Order and Consignment data.
Creates dated folders for backing up files/folders on a schedule. Removes backups older than n days. Configuration via text file.
An activeX DLL which lists any active SQL servers on your local network
Loading Bitmap pictures from external DLL on VB 6.0 - (run-time).
13 May 2003
Duncan Edwards Jones
A system wide hotkey control written in VB6
COVERS MSAGENT CHARACTER(MERLIN) USAGE AND MENU BUILDING, READING\WRITING TEXT FILES AND SEARCHING , SIMPLE ENCRYPTION (CAESAR CIPHER)
Monitor your website and create HTML reports.
10 Feb 2004
Duncan Edwards Jones
How to move a borderless form by adding or removing the border part.
23 Mar 2005
Konstantin Merz FFB
With this application, you can chat with computers and different protocols.
Some would call it a “natural language search engine”. Another term for it is an “automatic search engine” as you do not have to manually parse your ideas for the Internet, rather you converse with the Internet in natural language and it brings you materials as appropriate to facilitate your needs.
nls_lang when using multiple Oracle homes
A simple class that creates an icon in the status area.
26 Apr 2002
Fernando Finelli
OCX User Control for Visual Basic
2 Nov 2007
Rajneesh Noonia
PngSkin – ActiveX Control used to apply eye catching skins to Windows Forms with minimal code
VB->Pointers using VarPtr, StrPtr, ObjPtr and CopyMemory API
Save a file's comments to a .txt file.
A format function in VBScript that simulates the printf() C function
This is a complete Puzzle implementation.
Demonstration uses WinInet methods to read cached URL files
This simple macro helps to Reorder Resource ID in resource.h
21 Aug 2007
Bhaskar Shetty
Repair the DBF file which corrupted by any cause.
6 Oct 2006
Rajneesh Noonia
This tool is used to retrieve the forgotten SQL Server Password and passwords of registered servers.
Exsead Service Manager is an Open Source (BSD Style License) Windows Service which launches anything via the use of scripts, it is just being released as Open Source, here is more about it.
This article tries to give a basic idea on how to send mails through Lotus Notes using Power Builder.
To complement my earlier post on sending emails using JScript and Netcat, here is the same but using VBScript and showing the translation from JScript to VBScript.
28 Aug 2008
Robert Kirchhof
Provide the OU, and set or clear the checkbox on all managed groups within it
How to share folders in a network with VB 6.0
Sometimes we may desire to hide our file contents from others. One of the possible ways is by encrypting these files. Here, a simple encryption technique is used (in VB - the same technique can be implemented in "C" also.)
Sometimes we only have VBScript, but it would still be nice to have database like features or persistence and transactions.
13 Aug 2002
Gopi Subramanian
Small Web Agents using VB - Part II
A VBScript utility that continually monitors a VSS database and sends emails when certain patterns are detected. Can be run as an NT service.
19 Nov 2007
In the Shadows
This script will identify several types of resoures on a subnet and store the results in an Excel spreadsheet.
The souurce code solves the soduku(Medum Level)
21 Sep 2009
Prasad Khandekar
A pre-commit hook for SVN to validate commits against JIRA.
17 Feb 2006
Muhammad Ghufran
Program to get System Name and IP Address
Visual Basic Project. The software then generates the coordinates sequentially and send them to the microcontroller.
GW-BASIC project with code and interpreter included in zip file. The purpose of this software is to control the temperature of industry equipments, rooms, boiler, electric generators, steam turbines, combustion engines, etc.
A complete Tic Tac Toe describes full implementation of Artificial Intelligence
Audit all installed software in your domain.
17 May 2000
Chris Maunder
A simple function that allows you to tokenize a string sing multiple token separators
28 Aug 2006
Mindrinos Matthew
It’s the ONLY ONE Web Proxy Server completely written in VB
Update NAV Virus Defination When the Liveupdate couldn't be used
This class allows you to display all types of static and dynamic information gathered in a VB Script using an Internet Explorer Window.
Use date and time in batch/log files
Using DataGrid and Data Controls to Access an Access Database
Add icons in the menus of your applications developed in VB 6.0
22 Jun 2004
spiderfreak3000
Shows the main features of Microsoft Agent Control 2.0
An example showing how to use VBScript and WMI to access Vista's BcdStore.
Achieve Perl HASH functionality in the VB6 IDE and at Runtime
21 Sep 2007
Humayun Shabbir
2D Game Developed using Visual Basic 6
This program's purpose is to load the target url and keep it in focus and covering the whole screen until the user selects a button on the screen which closes the window or hit's .
A VBScript program that can recursively walk directories and also create a true working tree (good for printouts)
13 Aug 2007
Rajneesh Noonia
VbScript Editor With Intellisense
10 Feb 2012
Ludvik Jerabek
VBScript for reading and writing to the Windows host file
7 Oct 2007
Cristian Amarie
VBScript for sending IP information to an e-mail address
Server.HTMLEncode for VBScript (handles null strings)
1 Nov 2007
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Sample code for IsTime function similar to VBScript's IsDate
20 Sep 2005
cyberneticwraith
List a directory and its subdirectories' access control list.
This script is designed to be a light-weight, flexible utility to aid in rolling out packages.
4 Sep 2007
Jesse Fatherree
Searches a given OU for all users that haven't logged on in a given length of time. Then gives you the option to disable them and move them to a new folder.
VBScript to Provide websitelayout for IIS WebServer
26 Nov 2008
Prasad Khandekar
A complete VBScript implementation of FIGlet
4 Jun 2000
Kinook Software
Script for automating Visual C++ builds
26 Apr 2002
Fernando Finelli
Verify Windows Open in Visual Basic
Describes the use of an XSLT stylesheet to transform a WSDL definition of a web service to VBScript/JavaScript proxy code
24 Mar 2005
Konstantin Merz FFB
This application is a simple webserver with winsocks
22 Oct 2003
Duncan Edwards Jones
Part 2 in the series showing how to write a debugger in VB
VB & VBScript - Visual Basic
Create a component to administer SQL server remotely, create tasks that remove themselves from the scheduler after performing the assigned job.
Basics of asynchronous procedure and how-to with VB6 & .NET
18 Feb 2000
Jeremiah Talkar
A note for C++ programmers about global varaibles in Apartment threaded VB COM objects
This application shows how to create flexible and robust reports using VB's data report utility.
The article shows how to create VB Add-Ins, it also explains Extensibility Object Model (EOM).
This sample application shows you how you can use the TAPI 3.0 functions to create a TAPI application of your own.
Show how to use pointers in a C like manner
Describes the COM wrapper around the author's C++ implementation of Double Metaphone, and demonstrates use of this COM wrapper within Visual Basic to phonetically search a list of names, as well as names in a database table.
19 Mar 2003
Duncan Edwards Jones
This article shows how you can register custom windows messages and create windows solely for dealing with these messages, and use these to communicate between your applications.
28 Nov 2001
AlexanderRegueiro
This is a tutorial which shows you how to create a simple program that will speak anything!
An article on trying to read the BMP preview Image data from Autocad (R13C3 and later) DWG drawing.
28 Jun 2000
Kinook Software
Script for automating and speeding Visual Basic builds
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