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HowTo: Quickly view animated GIF files | animated GIF, GIF, view, viewer | |
HowTo: Load an image and save it in a different image format (GIF, JPG, TIFF, etc.) in VB .NET | image, VB.NET, type, BMP, bitmap, GIF, JPG, JPEG, TIF, TIFF, PNG, EMF, WMF, ICO, icon, Exif | |
HowTo: Quickly view graphic files scaled to fit the form | viewer, graphic files, view files, utilities, scale, fit | |
HowTo: Quickly view graphic files | viewer, graphic files, view files, utilities | |
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HowTo: Evaluate mathematical expressions using Excel's Evaluate function | replace, character, remove, unwanted | |
HowTo: Color HTML tags in a RichTextBox | color tags, HTML | |
HowTo: Convert RTF text into HTML | RichTextBox, RTF, Rich Text, HTML | |
HowTo: Position text rotated 90 degrees | position text, rotate, | |
HowTo: Replace unwanted characters in a string | replace, character, remove, unwanted | |
HowTo: Replace unwanted characters in a string using Replace | replace, character, remove, unwanted | |
HowTo: Convert a character to and from its ASCII code | ASCII, value, character | |
HowTo: Convert text into proper case, version 2 | TextBox, case, proper case, propercase, StrConv | |
HowTo: Convert text into proper case | TextBox, case, proper case, propercase, StrConv | |
HowTo: Quickly view text files | viewer, text files, view files, utilities | |
HowTo: Find files matching a pattern below a directory that do or don't contain a string | search, match, subdirectory | |
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HowTo: Grab images from a Web page in Visual Basic .NET | grab images, Web, HTML, Visual Basic .NET, VB.NET, WebBrowser, WebClient, download, download images, screen scraping, HtmlDocument | |
HowTo: Grab images from a Web page in Visual Basic 6 | grab images, Web, HTML, Visual Basic 6, VB 6, WebBrowser, download, download images, screen scraping, HtmlDocument | |
HowTo: Validate a URL in Visual Basic .NET | validate URL, URL, VB.NET | |
HowTo: Download the NASA Astronomy Picture of the Day and use it for wallpaper | wallpaper, desktop, SystemParametersInfo, APOTD, NASA, Astronomy Picture of the Day | |
HowTo: URL decode a string | URL, encode, decode, code, string | |
HowTo: Use the Internet Transfer Control to download a file from the Web | Internet Transfer Control, inet, download, ftp | |
HowTo: Upload files to keep files on a Web server synchronized with files in a directory in Visual Basic 6 | upload, synchronize, Web server | |
HowTo: Download files to keep files on a Web server synchronized with files in a directory in Visual Basic 6 | upload, synchronize, Web server | |
HowTo: Use the Internet Transfer Control to upload a file to the Web | Internet Transfer Control, inet, upload, ftp | |
HowTo: Make thumbnails and index HTML pages for a directory | thumbnails, Web, HTML | |
HowTo: Color HTML tags in a RichTextBox | RichTextBox, Rich Text, RTF, HTML, color tags, tag | |
HowTo: Display a Web page in the system's default browser | Web page, launch, browser, default browser | |
Tip: Use Yahoo and Google resources | resources, Yahoo, Google | |
HowTo: Use a database to build Web pages using different templates | database, ADO, Web, HTML, template | |
Tip: Learn when a Web page was last modified | modified, last modified, Web page, JavaScript | |
HowTo: Display FlexGrid data in an HTML table | FlexGrid, sort, grid, HTML, Web | |
HowTo: Display the text of a Web document without using Internet controls | Internet, URL, Web page | |
HowTo: Use the Internet Transfer Control's Execute method and GetChunk to download a file | Inet, Internet Transfer Control, GetChunk, download | |
HowTo: Color HTML tags in a RichTextBox | color tags, HTML | |
HowTo: Convert R, G, and B values into Visual Basic and Web hex colors | Web colors, Web palette, RGB, hex, hexadecimal | |
HowTo: Make a palette of colors for Web use | Web colors, Web palette | |
HowTo: List the links available at a URL | links, URL, Web | |
HowTo: Make a Web browser that can only view certain URLs | Web browser, restrict, URL | |
HowTo: Make copy, cut, and paste menus for a WebBrowser control | WebBrowser, menu, copy, cut, paste | |
HowTo: Retrieve stock prices from the Web | stock, quotes, prices, Web, Inet control, Internet Transfer control, download | |
HowTo: Retrieve stock prices from the Web, example | stock, quotes, prices, Web, Inet control, Internet Transfer control, download | |
HowTo: Convert RTF text into HTML | RichTextBox, RTF, Rich Text, HTML | |
HowTo: URL encode a string | URL, encode, code, string | |
HowTo: Convert HTML colors to and from Visual Basic colors | Web color, HTML color, color, VB color | |
Tutorial: HTML Character Codes | HTML, codes, character codes | |
HowTo: Remove files from a Web server | Web, file, remove, URL, server, FTP | |
HowTo: Use a database to build a Web page | database, ADO, Web, HTML | |
Tip: Reduce MSN Spam | MSN, hotmail, spam, Microsoft Passport | |
HowTo: Shorten links | shorten link | |
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HowTo: Display the number of days, minutes, hours, and seconds until an event in Visual Basic .NET | countdown, timer, VB.NET, days, minutes, hours, seconds | |
HowTo: Calculate the number of days in a month using DateSerial | day, month, date | |
HowTo: Calculate the number of years, months, days, etc. between two dates | dates, age, DateDiff | |
HowTo: Convert a date string with known format into a Date | date, format, convert | |
HowTo: Calculate the number of days in a month | days, month, calendar | |
HowTo: Get an ISO 8601 compliant timestamp | ISO, timestamp, time | |
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HowTo: Make an addition and subtraction quiz for younger kids in Visual Basic 6 | math, mathematics, flash cards, quiz, addition, subtraction, VB.NET | |
HowTo: Make an addition and subtraction quiz for younger kids in Visual Basic .NET | math, mathematics, flash cards, quiz, addition, subtraction, VB.NET | |
PictureSaver | screen saver, PictureSaver | |
HowTo: Build a silly work manager | work manager, desktop, Dilbert, quitting time | |
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HowTo: Let the user select and Zip files individually | Zip, WinZip, files, compress, archive | |
HowTo: Shell WinZip to zip and unzip files | Shell, ShellExecute, Zip, UnZip, archive, compress, extract | |
HowTo: Upload files to a Web site and provide email confirmation | FTP, E-mail, email, WinZip, zip, Shell | |
HowTo: Open WinZip on a Zip file | Zip, WinZip, unzip, pkzip | |
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HowTo: Install a font | fonts, install font, create font | |
HowTo: Install a temporary font | fonts, install font, create font, remove font, uninstall font, temporary font | |
HowTo: Run control panel applets in Visual Basic 2005 | control panel, applet, control panel applet, VB 2005 | |
HowTo: Download the NASA Astronomy Picture of the Day and use it for wallpaper | wallpaper, desktop, SystemParametersInfo, APOTD, NASA, Astronomy Picture of the Day | |
HowTo: Keep track of the foreground application in VB .NET | foreground application, foreground window, GetForegroundWindow | |
HowTo: Keep track of the foreground application | foreground application, foreground window, GetForegroundWindow | |
HowTo: List shell windows | shell windows | |
HowTo: Zip all of the subdirectories within a directory | Zip, WinZip, compress, directory, subdirectory | |
HowTo: Get information about the window under the mouse | window information, mouse | |
HowTo: Search for files of specific types in a directory that contain a string and replace the string | find, search, replace | |
HowTo: Search a file hierarchy for .doc files containing a string | find, search, Microsoft Word, .doc | |
HowTo: Start the Windows Find application | find, search | |
HowTo: Search files matching a pattern below a directory for a string | find, search | |
HowTo: Set the computer's time using the NIST atomic clock | time, clock, NIST, atomic clock | |
HowTo: Make a program display a control panel | control panel, applet | |
HowTo: Format a disk | format disk, format | |
HowTo: Erase a 1.44MB floppy disk so it cannot be recovered | floppy, erase, disk, clean | |
HowTo: Hide a program from Ctrl-Alt-Del (Windows 95) | ctrl-alt-del, control-alt-delete, kill | |
HowTo: Display disk volume information | disk information, volume information, disk space, free space | |
HowTo: Move a file into the wastebasket | wastebasket, recycle bin, delete | |
HowTo: Get file version information | file, version information | |
HowTo: Empty the wastebasket | wastebasket, recycle bin, empty, delete | |
HowTo: Copy a directory, its subdirectories, and the files it holds | copy directory, hierarchy, xcopy | |
HowTo: Change the desktop wallpaper | wallpaper, desktop, SystemParametersInfo | |
HowTo: Change the TextBox cursor blink rate | caret, cursor, blink rate, blink speed | |
HowTo: List available printers and select one | printer, select printer, list printers | |
HowTo: Install a hotkey that minimizes the window with the focus | hotkey, minimize, focus window, accelerator, install hotkey, RegisterHotKey | |
HowTo: See how much disk space is used and free using GetDiskFreeSpaceEx | GetDiskFreeSpaceEx, GetDiskFreeSpace, disk space, free, used, precent | |
HowTo: Install and deinstall hotkeys | hotkey, accelerator, install hotkey, RegisterHotKey | |
HowTo: Get system memory information | memory, system memory, resources | |
HowTo: Make a program display a control panel applet | control panel, applet | |
HowTo: Find a window from a partial title and move it to the upper left corner of the screen | find window, retrieve window, lost window, move window | |
Utility: Ad-aware | Ad-aware, adware, scumware, spyware | |
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HowTo: Use the DotNetZip library to compress and decompress files in Visual Basic .NET | compress, uncompress, decompress, zip, archive, extract | |
HowTo: Shell WinZip to zip and unzip files | Shell, ShellExecute, Zip, UnZip, archive, compress, extract | |
HowTo: Zip all of the subdirectories within a directory | Zip, WinZip, compress, directory, subdirectory | |
Tip: Download compression programs | compression, archive, zip, WinZip, WinRAR | |
HowTo: Use the Zlib compression library to compress and decompress byte arrays | compress, uncompress, decompress, zlib | |
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HowTo: Use the RtlMoveMemory API function to copy part of a two-dimensional array into a one-dimensional array in Visual Basic .NET | RtlMoveMemory, copy memory, CopyMemory, MoveMemory, array, VB .NET | |
HowTo: Use the RtlMoveMemory (CopyMemory) API function to copy memory between 2-D arrays in VB .NET | RtlMoveMemory, copy memory, CopyMemory, MoveMemory, array, VB .NET | |
HowTo: Generate code for standard property procedures | property procedure, get, set, replace, token | |
HowTo: Generate code for standard property procedures in VB .NET | property procedure, get, set, replace, token | |
HowTo: Make a moveable analog clock with a shaped form in VB .NET | analog, clock, time, position, lower right, rotated text, move, move form | |
HowTo: Make a transparent moveable analog clock in VB .NET | analog, clock, time, position, lower right, rotated text, transparent, move, move form | |
HowTo: Make an analog clock with a shaped form in VB .NET | analog, clock, time, position, lower right, rotated text | |
HowTo: Make an analog clock with a shaped form | analog, clock, shaped form, time, move form | |
HowTo: Make a financial calculator | financial calculator, mortgage, present value, future value | |
HowTo: Determine whether an array of strings contains an item in a clever way | array contains, array, contains | |
HowTo: Make an elliptical clock with numerals aligned with the ellipse | position, lower right, analog, clock, numerals, time, move form | |
HowTo: Build a calculator | calculator | |
HowTo: Make a countdown program | countdown, program | |
HowTo: Display a warning when a disk is too full | full, disk, warning | |
HowTo: Make an analog clock with numerals positioned at the lower right corner of the screen | position, lower right, analog, clock, numerals, time, move form | |
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HowTo: Use VBA to compare two lists in Excel and highlight the cells in the second that are not in the first | Excel, VBA, compare lists, compare, lists | |
HowTo: Use VBA to switch a Word table's rows and columns | Word, table, row, column, switch, VBA | |
HowTo: Use VBA to compare two Ranges in Excel and highlight the cells that are different | Excel, Range, compare | |
HowTo: Open Word and go to a bookmark in VB .NET | Office, Word, bookmark | |
HowTo: Remove pictures from a Word document | Word, picture, shape, InlineShape, remove, graphic | |
HowTo: Remove pictures from a Word document using VB.NET | VB.NET, NET, Word, picture, shape, InlineShape, remove, graphic | |
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HowTo: Convert Outlook emails into Word documents | em, ail, Word, Microsoft Word, Outlook Express, Outlook | |
HowTo: Extract email from Outlook Express | Outlook Express, email, automation, extract email | |
HowTo: Modify mailto links to reduce spam | spam, mailto, mail, email, link | |
HowTo: Break text into lines and prefix them for mailing | mail, prefix, reply | |
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HowTo: Manage the wastebasket in Visual Basic .NET | wastebasket, recycle bin, delete, delete file, empty recycle bin, empty wastebasket, Visual Basic .NET, VB.NET | |
HowTo: Use multiple file versions | file version | |
HowTo: Number the files in a directory | rename files, number files | |
HowTo: Rename the files in a directory | rename files | |
HowTo: Search for files matching a pattern and show their sizes and total size | file, size, search, pattern | |
HowTo: Let the user select and Zip files individually | Zip, WinZip, files, compress, archive | |
HowTo: Split a long text file | file split, long file | |
HowTo: Permanently delete files dragged onto this program | kill, delete, remove, files, command-line parameters, drag and drop | |
HowTo: Get and set file names copied to the clipboard by Windows Explorer | Windows Explorer, clipboard, files, file names | |
HowTo: Remove lines containing a target string from a file | delete, remove, text file, line | |
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HowTo: Use DAO to make an Excel report on an Access database's structure | Access, database, DAO, Excel, index, relation, table | |
HowTo: Use ADO.NET to make an Excel report on an Access database's structure in VB.NET | Access, database, ADO.NET, Excel, index, relation, table, VB.NET | |
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HowTo: Make thumbnails and a web page to display the images in a directory in Visual Basic .NET | files, internet, web, thumbnails, thumbnail images, web pages, HTML, Visual Basic .NET, VB.NET | |
HowTo: Make thumbnails and a web page to display the images in a directory in Visual Basic 6 | files, internet, web, thumbnails, thumbnail images, web pages, HTML, Visual Basic 6, VB 6 | |
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