Learn tips & tricks from these
professional programming codes immediately! Apply
powerful features to your own projects! User-friendly
interface lets you preview and run projects before
opening them!
API
Tricks:
Reading CPU/Complete disk
information
Pre-selecting a folder in folder dialog
Capturing and pasting the area behind the mouse cursor
onto the Start button
Using fast API drawing commands
Developing API CD player
Handling shortcuts
Running external applications
Reading text from asterisks "****" password field
Introducing Mixer API
Formatting disks, Shutdown\Restart Windows, Hide\show
the Windows Start button, etc
File Management
Return the word under the mouse
Video capture program
Make screen shots
Control &
ActiveX:
Read image information without
loading it (works w/BMP, GIF, JPG & PNG)
Image Conversion Control
TransitionFX - Special effects between images
Manipulating ZIP archives within your application (works
w/PKZip and InfoZip)
Microsoft SysInfo control
Running Control Panel items
Unlimited Undo for MS FlexGrid Control
Joystick control
OLE automation
Database
Samples:
Connect database w/ ADO and DAO
Build dictionary with SQL
Modify tables and records
Simple medical patient database
Games
w/Source Codes:
Tic Tac Toe with scoring AI &
auto-learn feature
Connect 4 and Casino Craps
Hangman and Memory
Simple "rpg" game
Card games
Microsoft Minesweeper
Classic Magic 8-ball and Slot machines
Directx games
Word puzzle program
Network
Programs:
Direct-connect 2 computers
Chat programs
Dual browser
HTML editor
Hyperlink ActiveX control
Instant intranet messenger (works with groups/domains)
Full control of Dial Up Networking
StealthMail 2.1 (a E-mail/file encryption program)
IP address retrieval & validation
AOL Instant Messenger client
Build your own servers such as Telnet, IRC, FTP, etc.
Graphics,
Etc:
Handling colors
Icon tips (extract icons from resource files like .exe,
.dll)
Monitoring network computers with no monitors connected
Show "Tip of the day" when application launches
Quiz Program
Test Anti-Virus software with accepted virus test string
Work with Windows registry data
ScreenSaver programs
String Functions
Tricks for Windows controls like Scrollbar, Listview,
Forms, Menu, Label, ComboBox, Picture Box, etc
Requirements: Windows / Mac OS / Linux
System Requirements:
Windows:
Windows
9x/ME/NT/2000/XP
Pentium 133 Mhz or higher
32MB RAM
10MB free disk space
24x CD-ROM
Mac
OS:
G3 or
higher
32MB RAM
20MB free disk space