An additional use of tB is that it's the only way to make ActiveX controls for 64bit Office within the VBx language, vs moving to .NET or C++ where it's way more difficult.
[Projects with the one true VB6 successor: twinBASIC :: WinDevLib • ucShellBrowse / ucShellTree x86/x64 • ETW File Activity Monitor x86/x64 • Windows UI Ribbon Demos x86/x64 • cTaskDialog64 • ucExplorer x86/x64 • RunAsTrustedInstalled (SYSTEM) x86/x64 • ...and way more!] [TaskDialogIndirect Full-featured class (MsgBox upgrade), now with Input Boxes. ComboBoxes, And More!] ~ [Undocumented ListView: Footer items | Virtual Mode Grouping | Subsetted groups] [File Activity Monitor via Event Tracing for Windows (ETW)] ~ [Intro to easier subclassing w/ SetWindowSubclass][oleexp.tlb: Modern Shell Interfaces (Vista+ features in VB6)]oleexp projects: [Shell Browser & Shell Tree Controls] ~ [Advanced Thumbnails LV for All Files] ~ [Customized Open/Save dialogs with IFileDialog] ~ [Host actual Explorer window on form] ~ [Custom Autocomplete Lists] ~ [ITaskbarList3: Overlays, progress, and more] ~ [IFileOperation for modern Copy/Move] ~ [List/execute associated handlers with IAssocHandler] ~ [SHDoDragDrop/SHCreateDataObject for OLE/IDropSource-less File Dragging] ~ [Show Explorer drag image on any control] ~ [Show file previews beyond just images: IPreviewHandler] ~ [IStorage for Unzip w/o shell object/3rd party DLL, and create/add to zips with IDropTarget] ~ [Easy image display/rotate/scale: IShellImageData; IImageList primer] ~ [Core Audio For VB6] ~ [List *all* file properties] ~ Details & more oleexp projects ~ All of my CodeBank submissions
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