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Api
Printing / Text Editing / PDF
General
Registry, INI and Application Settings
File / Folder / Drive
WebBrowser & Internet Related

1. Getting Started
   
   • VB6 to .NET Function Equivalents
   • Quick info of .NET classes
   • VB6 to .NET Function Equivalents
2. Framework, BCL, CLR, IL etc
   
   • Does 'referenced but unused' namespaces take memory ?
   • Use VB.NET functions in C#
3. API & InterOp
   
   • Detect double-click on titlebar. [C#]
   • Subclass (hook) external programs

1. Printing
   
   1. Print upside down
   2. Print Simultaneously to Two Printers
2. Textbox / RTB
   
   1. RichTextBox to HTML
   2. Moeur's RichTextBox Tricks and Tips
   3. RichTextBox.SelStartRTF Property ?
   4. RTB Smooth Scrolling
   5. Show/Hide Scrollbars At Runtime
   6. Insert picture in RTB
   7. Detecting words under mouse in RTB
   8. Line Spacing in RichTextBox
   9. Intellisense like list in RichTextBox (More)
3. PDF
   
   1. Count Pages In A PDF Document

1. Create System Restore Point from VB
2. Find Running Processes
3. SSTab: Determine in which tab a control is
4. Convert A Picture to Colored HTML Text
5. Get dimension of a pictre (without any control)
6. Emulate the 'Show Desktop' button
7. Change or add OEM logo and information on your computer
8. How to put an app in taskbar like Windows Media Player (Shell Desk Band)
9. Show week number in DatePicker (CustomFormat CallBack) [VB6-VB.NET]
10. TreeView EnsureVisible - Bring Icon into view
11. Finding Partial Text Within A ListBox
12. Horizontal scrollbar in FileListbox
13. Changing style of ComboBox at runtime

1. Registry
   
   1. Reading All Values In A Registry Subkey
   2. Open Regedit and Jump to a Key

1. File
2. Folder
   
   1. Create MultiLevel SubDirectories In A Lingle Line
   2. Change 'Shared' Attribute
   3. Open A Folder In Explorer With Predefined ViewMode
   4. Monitor a Folder
3. Drive
   
   • UnMap Network Drive

1. WebBrowser / DOM
   
   1. wiz126's Webbrowser Control Tip and Examples
   2. Static's WebBrowser Control tutorial (External link)
   3. Accessing the IE Document Object Model from
      VB5 (External link)
   4. HTML DOM Tutorial @ w3schools (External link)
   5. Check When Document Finished Loading 100% (DocumentComplete)
   6. Auto Login To GMail
   7. Getting Text/DOM From External Webbrowser
   8. Trap Ctrl+N or other keypress in Webbrowser Control
   9. Use Webbrowser as DHTMLEdit Control (EditMode)
   10. Save images from Webbrowser (Using DOM, not string parsing)
   11. Disable Images In Webbrowser
   12. Extracting links from a WebBrowser Control
   13. Detect Mouse Click on WebBrowser
   14. Prevent dragging from WebBrowser
   15. Highlight text in Webbrowser Control
2. Internet Explorer
   
   1. Navigate in external IE

1. Change Modal Form to Modeless while Beign Displayed
2. Flat CommandButton
3. MessageBox Positioning
4. Non-Modal Messagebox
5. MessageBox inside a PictureBox
6. Move any window by clicking & draging it's client area
7. Inter-Process-Communication using SendMessage
8. VB6 Code To Remove TitleBar at Runtime
9. Close MDIChild Window Using ALT+F4 Key (or disable ALT+F4)
10. Remove Max Button on MDI
11. Disable MDI Form Resize
12. Add new menu-items in external application's context-menu (on WM_INITMENUPOPUP) (on desktop context menu)
13. Modify ToolBar ButtonMenu
14. Backward Form - ControlBox in Left Side of TitleBar
15. Form: Always at Bottom (more...) (and more...)
16. Stick a form on Desktop
17. Borderless Form: Show in taskbar with system menu
18. Access your Form's menu from SystemMenu
19. Custom System Tray Clock
20. Saving a BITMAP from memory to disk
21. Close apps opened with Shell
22. Check duplicate value in ComboBox (Using SendMessage)

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