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Today, 08:44 AM

tmighty2 replied to a thread How do you handle privacy during development? in Visual Basic 6 and Earlier

Thank you all. I love fafalone and wqweto's codes in general. Thank you! What I don't like about the proxy solution is that we have to rely on...

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Today, 08:20 AM

jpbro replied to a thread Getting the ball rolling. Which VB6 projects are you working on? in Visual Basic 6 and Earlier

Thanks, I'll give it a try if I get bored this weekend. If I get around to it, I'll time it and post the results.

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Today, 08:01 AM

FunkyDexter replied to a thread Israel? in World Events

I think that kind of thinking's a trap. I may disagree with you on the occasional nuance but I think criticism of Israel's actions is entirely valid...

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Today, 07:59 AM

fafalone replied to a thread Getting the ball rolling. Which VB6 projects are you working on? in Visual Basic 6 and Earlier

Somewhat related, I'm making a new media player control that uses IMFMediaEngine with a DXGI/Direct3D 11 hardware-backed swapchain renderer, which...

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Today, 07:56 AM

yereverluvinuncleber replied to a thread Another huge game changer feature: Delegate function pointer types (Call by pointer) in TwinBASIC

Superb!

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Today, 07:55 AM

baka replied to a thread Getting the ball rolling. Which VB6 projects are you working on? in Visual Basic 6 and Earlier

I didn't clock it. so I don't know if theres any speed improvements. since its in a loop it will be called 60-144+ (or whatever monitor hz u got)...

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Today, 07:50 AM

fafalone replied to a thread How do I make a TypeLib that properly exposes the IStorage and IStream interfaces in Visual Basic 6 and Earlier

In VB6 you can create enums for use with DispCallFunc, or virtual objects, but there's no native-language support for declaring interfaces equivalent...

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Today, 07:44 AM

fafalone replied to a thread Another huge game changer feature: Delegate function pointer types (Call by pointer) in TwinBASIC

The New Features wiki page already had examples for delegates and generics; I added the Class generic example when I wrote it yesterday.

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Today, 07:43 AM

jpbro replied to a thread Getting the ball rolling. Which VB6 projects are you working on? in Visual Basic 6 and Earlier

What kind of improvement did you see from this? I have a "mother" of a method with a huge Select Case block and I'm curious if it would be worth the...

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Today, 07:40 AM

baka replied to a thread Getting the ball rolling. Which VB6 projects are you working on? in Visual Basic 6 and Earlier

so a summary: updated my direct2d-class to fetch what directx11.x version to use. before I just used 11.0, now it can switch to 11.1,11.2 and...

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Today, 07:40 AM

TysonLPrice replied to a thread Israel? in World Events

I think my criticisms of Israel's policy on Gaza are justified and many people agree. I'm a little unnerved though because of the DC murder of the...

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Today, 07:11 AM

yereverluvinuncleber replied to a thread Getting the ball rolling. Which VB6 projects are you working on? in Visual Basic 6 and Earlier

It is sunny here and sky is blue and that always cheers me up. I am taking a detour from bug-fixing my dock, thinking about improving my CPU...

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Today, 06:57 AM

yereverluvinuncleber replied to a thread incredible merged source codes and tips writen by gaouser (real)!!!!!!!!! (better gra in CodeBank - Visual Basic .NET

If you are young, one craves attention, that's fine. We however, are all old. No-one pays us any attention, so we are used to being ignored. The...

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Today, 06:52 AM

yereverluvinuncleber replied to a thread Another huge game changer feature: Delegate function pointer types (Call by pointer) in TwinBASIC

This is very good. Hopefully examples like these can make their way into the documentation for TB (if not already present) The idea of delegates...

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Today, 05:10 AM

nebeln replied to a thread How do I make a TypeLib that properly exposes the IStorage and IStream interfaces in Visual Basic 6 and Earlier

C'mon dude :rolleyes::D I did change my mind...partially ;)

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Today, 05:07 AM

nebeln replied to a thread How do I make a TypeLib that properly exposes the IStorage and IStream interfaces in Visual Basic 6 and Earlier

Oh I didn't know we are able to put interfaces directly into a bas-module? Or have I missunderstood you? Can you provied any code snippet so I can...

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Today, 04:09 AM

nebeln started a thread Very simple, powerfull and handy routine for correct icon indexing from the shell in CodeBank - Visual Basic 6 and earlier

This routine is by far the most powerfull, simple and robust routine for indexing of shellicons I have come up with for FS objects as well as Virtual...

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Today, 03:56 AM

FunkyDexter replied to a thread Israel? in World Events

I agree with both of you. It's nice to finally see some outrage but I don't imagine it's going to make any difference. I think the only country...

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Today, 02:16 AM

Niya replied to a thread Another huge game changer feature: Delegate function pointer types (Call by pointer) in TwinBASIC

Wow. tB has come a long way. You referring to this? Dim filterNames = Filter(names, Function(n) n.ToLower.StartsWith("s")) You guys...

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Today, 02:12 AM

PlausiblyDamp replied to a thread Where can one go to find a full list of VBnet Error numbers and their descriptions? in Visual Basic .NET

The best way to do this is catch the appropriate exception type(s) and display your own message, the message you get from the exception or Err isn't...

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Today, 12:07 AM

fafalone replied to a thread Another huge game changer feature: Delegate function pointer types (Call by pointer) in TwinBASIC

tB has some support for generics in sub/function and classes, but doesn't support them with delegates yet. Or whatever the heck that 2nd argument at...

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Yesterday, 11:21 PM

fafalone replied to a thread DispCallFunc failed in Visual Basic 6 and Earlier

Not impossible but tB is likely to be several major production versions in before that's even on the radar, if ever. Stability for tB current means,...

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Yesterday, 11:10 PM

skyfox64 replied to a thread Where can one go to find a full list of VBnet Error numbers and their descriptions? in Visual Basic .NET

Thanks Shaggy, I was only interested in native VB Error numbers from Microsoft. Please see my reply to Paul above for why I was looking for error...

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Yesterday, 11:06 PM

skyfox64 replied to a thread Where can one go to find a full list of VBnet Error numbers and their descriptions? in Visual Basic .NET

Hi Paul, Thanks for the tip. Image is fixed now. My preview showed it as its being there before I posted it. Not sure what happened. Reason for...

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Yesterday, 09:54 PM

SearchingDataOnly replied to a thread DispCallFunc failed in Visual Basic 6 and Earlier

Yes, I carefully tested your approach. But there is one thing I don't understand: If i = 0 Then VType(i) = vbVariant Else VType(i) =...

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Yesterday, 09:46 PM

SearchingDataOnly replied to a thread DispCallFunc failed in Visual Basic 6 and Earlier

Amazing! :thumb: When tB stabilizes in the future, I'll try to write some projects with tB. IMO, there are two signs of stability: (1) The...

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Yesterday, 09:23 PM

Niya replied to a thread Another huge game changer feature: Delegate function pointer types (Call by pointer) in TwinBASIC

That is a massive step for a VB6 clone! Huge. How close are you guys to being able to write things like this in tB? Public Class Form1 ...

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