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This section contains examples illustrating a new programming technique, interesting effect or just a handy way to complete a tricky task.


Each of the examples consists of a VB project (plus all the resources needed) and explanatory notes including step-by-step guide on how to re-build the project yourself.

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Non-rectangular windows (105 Kb) - Mar 4, 98; W9x/NT - Free - Details
Reveals the secret of the odd-shaped forms and controls that amaze us.

Retrieve all files in a drive (10 Kb) - Mar 5, 98; W9x/NT - Free - Details
Shows the fastest method to browse through all folders and find all files.

Create a very simple class (2 Kb) - Mar 6, 98; W9x/NT - Free - Details
If you know nothing about classes in VB, this example is made for you.

Hide Windows taskbar (2 Kb) - May 26, 98; W9x/NT - Free - Details
Several lines of simple code which make the taskbar visible or invisible.

Right-justify a menu item (2 Kb) - May 28, 98; W9x/NT - Free - Details
Do you want your Help menu to be right-justified in the menu bar?

Create a colour gradient (10 Kb) - Dec 15, 98; W9x/NT - Free - Details
This eXample shows how to make a fully functional two-colour gradient.

Useful API Macros (1 Kb) - Oct 23, 98; W9x/NT - Free - No Details
A module containing procs you'll find helpful when working with the APIs.

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Update owner drawn menu (72 Kb) - Sep 10, 99; W9x/NT - Free - Details
Shows how to create menu items with pictures like Windows Start menu. Now a complete guide is also available...

Hide window to desktop (10 Kb) - May 10, 99; W9x/NT - Free - Details
An attractive end for an app - the window disappears square by square. Now updated available for free along with a creation guide.

Clipboard Text Viewer (21 Kb) - Sep 10, 99; W9x/NT - Free - Details
Demonstrates how to add your window the the Windows clipboard viewers chain and how to process messages sent to you.



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