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  1. May 9th, 2009, 01:19 PM #1
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    Blocking Keyboard/Mouse Using API

    Code:
        Declare Function apiBlockInput Lib "user32" _
    Alias "BlockInput" (ByVal fBlock As Integer) As Integer
    Code:
        Private Sub BlockInputButton1_click ()
        apiBlockInput(1) 'This will block input/mouse...
        System.Threading.Thread.Sleep(x) '...for x amount of time (in miliseconds)
        apiBlockInput(0) 'This will unluck it after x amout of time has passed
    End Sub
    Last edited by tassa; May 9th, 2009 at 01:24 PM.
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