=====Windows Programs, Section 3 of 4 -----Sounds/Multimedia Belch.WAV [BELCH] (reg. fee: $0) is a realistic, digitized burp. Dave_m.WAV [DAVE_M] (reg. fee: $0) is a digitized WAV file that says "Hello me, meet the real me..." from Megadeth. MIDIART 1.0 [MIDIART] (AJF Consulting, Inc., reg. fee: $13) plays standard MIDI music files while simultaneously creating beautiful psychedelic images synchronized to the music. You can set up a list of MIDI files to play and have the program automatically generate the images, or use keyboard commands to interactively control the show. Several sample MIDI files are included. Requires a 386 or better, WIN31, and a MIDI-capable sound card. Nixon.WAV [NIXON] (reg. fee: $0) is a digitized WAV file of former President Nixon saying "you don't have Nixon to kick around anymore". SNL01.WAV [SNL01] (reg. fee: $0) is a sound clip from Saturday Night Live: "Welcome to All Things Scottish, if it's not Scottish it's CRAP!" Snoop.WAV [SNOOP] (reg. fee: $0) is a WAV from Dr.Dre's album "The Chronic": "Bow wow wow, yippee yo yippee yea". Start/End Sounds [STARTEND] (reg. fee: $0) contains two unique sounds for Windows: the sound of a phone ringing and Bob Newhart saying "hello", and the closing music to the Dudley Doright cartoon. UltiMOD Player for Windows 2.0 [ULTIMOD] (Larger Than Life Publishing Co., reg. fee: $20) lets you play MOD audio files in WIN31. A sample file is included. MultiMedia Volume Control [VOLUME] (C. I. (Europe) Bureux de Logiciel., reg. fee: $7) provides a quick and easy way to control the volume of your Windows-compatible sound card. WAV Player [WAVPLA] (Wakefield Development, reg. fee: $3) is a simple WAV file player for WIN31. Requires VBRUN300. Steve's Wave Player 1.2 [WAVPLR] (Stephen T. Batson, Jr., reg. fee: $0) is a small WAV sound file playing utility for WIN31. Requires VBRUN300. Win Organ 4.0 [WORGAN] (G. L. Liadis & Associates, reg. fee: $8) lets you play a desktop keyboad and hear the sounds through your Windows-compatible sound card. Requires WIN31 and VBRUN300. WVClint 1.0 [WVCLINT] (The Tool Shop, reg. fee: $0) is a WAV file of Clint Eastwood's famouse line, "Go ahead, make my day!" Yesiam.WAV [YESIAM] (reg. fee: $0) is a digitized WAV file that says "Yes, I am". ---Updates: Sounds/Multimedia (WI-07) CD-Jammer 2.10 [CDJAMMR] (Michael Marchuk, reg. fee: $0) is an audio Compact Disc player/database for Windows 3.1. Requires VBRUN300. (WI-07) Multimedia Extravaganza 2.0 [MMEXTR] (Aidan Biggins, reg. fee: $5) is a quick and easy viewer for AVI, FLI/FLC, MMM, WAV, MID, BMP, WMF, DIB, and ICO files as well as CD audio. (WI-07) Music Sculptor 1.21 [MUS121] (Aleph Omega Software, reg. fee: $30) is a MIDI sequencing package for Windows 3.1. Requires a Windows-compatible sound card or MIDI interface. (WI-07) WinJammer 2.30 [WJMR23] (WinJammer Software Limited, reg. fee: $50) is a full-featured MIDI sequencer/editor for Windows 3.1. NEW: Multiple Document Interface (MDI), improved toolbar, now uses conventional "measure" notation for time, Track Merge lets you combine multiple tracks in one step, bug fixes, and more. -----Windows Programming $5 Help 1.0.0 [5HELP] (Synergystic Productions Unlimited, reg. fee: $5) is a set of hypertext and Windows Help authoring tools for Word for Windows 6.0. This version is limited to 20 topics. Apteryx Lisp for Windows 1.031 [APTERYX] (Apteryx Lisp Ltd, reg. fee: $40 NZ) is an easy to use interactive Lisp System with integrated editor. A user-extensible Pascal code generator is included. DLGAPP [DLGAPP] (Kenneth Argo, reg. fee: $0) is an applications generation program which creates a skeleton MFC app which uses a dialog template as its main window. InstallWare 3.0 [INSTWARE] (Bob Dolan Software, reg. fee: $0-$25) is an attractive and easy to use application installer for Windows. Database Listbox [MTABLE] (Michael Kostryukov, reg. fee: $0) contains a TWP 7.0 kit of objects allowing you to browse database files. Database interface functions are not implemented, but it's easy to add them. Picture Convert 1.0 [PICCNV] (Bytes & Letters Software, reg. fee: $0) is a simple but useful graphic utility for windows programmers. Load a picture in WMF, BMP, ICO or RLE format, resize it to the resolution you need and save it as a bitmap or copy it to the clipboard. Great for quick conversion of vector-graphics or ICO-files to 20x20 or 26x26 toolbutton-format. Requires VBRUN300. PerfMon 1.0 [PRFMN100] (PerfMon Software, reg. fee: $24) is a performance measurement tool for developers of Windows applications. It provides a DLL which saves timestamps internally and an application which lets you view, save, print, copy, and compute averages of the saved data. Because PerfMon uses explicit DLL calls to collect performance data, it allows a developer to measure the performance of any code segment in an application. Requires WIN31. Sourcerer Demo [SOURCE] (CIB software GmbH, reg. fee: $99) is a Visual C++ developer's tool that instantly pops up a window with a list of all functions contained in your source code. Simply click on a function name, and the source window will be scrolled to the beginning of that function. If the function is preceeded by a comment the window will be scrolled so that the comment is visible too. SpelTool Demo 1.0 [STDEMO] (Turbo Toolware, Inc, reg. fee: $149) is a source-level spell-checking that supports, MFC, VB, API, OWL, DEW, TV, OPC, and more. Tdwin [TDWIN] (Borland, reg. fee: $0) provides a temporary fix for users of Turbo Debugger for Windows 3.0. It includes a DLL and device driver which should resolve the majority of problems experienced when running TDW 3.0 or TDW 2.5 under Windows 3.1. VB AHA!!! 1.24 [VBAHA124] (Craig Villalon, reg. fee: $50) assists in writing Windows help files. If you use Visual Basic, it will handle all of the HelpContextID values for you and even recompile your programs with the new values. If you program in C/C++ or Pascal then it will create a header file containing all of the definitions that you will need for context sensitive help in your programs. Requires WIN31 and the Microsoft Help Compiler. Visual FX Demo [VFX_DEMO] (Instant Replay Corporation, reg. fee: $?) is a sample program to demonstrate the display effects found in the VISBBFX.DLL. It allows you to load DIB, BMP, and WMF files and display them using special effects. Several images can be setup at one time to create simple slide shows. You can select various effects, grains, and speeds for each image. Windobjs 1.0 [WINDOB10] (Jake Geller, reg. fee: $15) is a unit dedicated to graphical windows. Features include moveable windows, sizeable windows, closeable windows, and controls within windows (that are limited to the window). The windows only redraw where they need to redraw (through viewports), so they are as fast as you can go with the BGI. Windows Program Printer w/IntelliPrint 2.0 [WPGMPR] (Lambda Associates, reg. fee: $59) is a print manager for programmers. It provides syntax highlighting, headers and footers, font support, line and level numbering, drag and drop functions,and more. It supports any high level lanquage. Print projects save the last time a file was printed so that the file is only printed when it has changed, or you request it. ---Updates: Windows Programming (WI-08) Helllp! 2.1 [HELLLP21] (Guy Software, ASP; reg. fee: $30) is a Word for Windows macro that assists in the creation of Windows Help files. (WI-08) QDHelp 3.0 [QDHELP3] (Phil Allen, reg. fee: $54) lets you use any ASCII editor to produce RTF files for the creation of Windows Help Files. NEW: a glossary/topic command which allows you to define a topic that will automatically be placed in a glossary, now creates a database with information on each topic in your help file, a report generator, and more. (WI-08) VideoSoft Custom Controls 4.0 [VCC4] (VideoSoft, reg. fee: $45) is a set of powerful VB custom controls. (WI-08) ARIS Visual Diff for Windows 1.4 [VISDIF] (Alexander Riedel, reg. fee: $20) is a programmer's utility to visually compare two text files. (WI-08) EDI Threads for Windows 1.5 [WTHRDS] (Eschalon Development Inc., reg. fee: $150) is a complete multi-threading library for Windows. -----Visual Basic - Small App-Link Demo 1.00 [APPLINK] (Synergy Technologies, reg. fee: $70) provides the VB programmer with the capability of sending a message to a given socket on every node that has an App-Link communications server loaded. In this demo version the message length is restricted to 10 bytes, and message queuing has been disabled. BMP2PIC [BMP2PIC] (Ron Edwards, reg. fee: $0) demonstrates the use of several API functions for copying/pasting bitmaps to control picture properties. Custom Buttons Demo [CSTM_B] (SoftCircuits Programming, reg. fee: $0) demonstrates how to create a number of non-rectangular buttons in VB. Floating Toolbar Demo [FLT_TB] (SoftCircuits Programming, reg. fee: $?) demonstrates how to create a floating toolbar in Visual Basic. Files are included for both the Professional and Standard version of VB. GetIdleTime [GETIDLE] (Malik Information Services, reg. fee: $?) contains DLL call and sample program that displays the time since last event, and the clock tick on which the event occured IniWizard [INIWIZ] (Vivek Venugopalan, reg. fee: $0) is a VB custom control that provides easy access to the windows INI files. When developing your own applications with Visual Basic v3.0 you can create or modify INI files using this control. Joy Stick Custom Control 1.2 [JOYSTK12] (Mabry Software, ASP; reg. fee: $15) gives joystick information (movement, buttons) for your programs. It supports two joysticks, one 4-button joystick or one 3-D joystick. KFCAL 1.0a [KFCAL10A] (Ken Fose, reg. fee: $10) is a VB3 application that can be called by any other Windows application for quick and easy date selections. Requires SPIN.VBX and VBRUN300. Message Box Generator 1.0 [MBGEN1] (Rick Taylor, reg. fee: $10) allows quick and easy code generation of the msgbox() function in Visual Basic. Mouse Cursor Custom Control 1.0 [MCURSOR] (Alex Spektor, reg. fee: $30) allows you to assign icon pictures to change the default mouse cursor of any control except a non-graphic control. MDI Demo [MDIDMO] (Karl Peterson, reg. fee: $0) contains two demonstrations for creating various backgrounds in MDI client space and hiding MDI children. One uses "pure VB" and API (no VBX), and the other intercepts Windows messages to create an MDIForm_Paint event. Full source code is included. MsgBox3D [MSGB3D] (The Bridge, Inc., reg. fee: $5) replicates the functions provided by VB's MsgBox and adds a three dimensional effect. Mailslot Control 1.0 [MSLOT10] (Mabry Software, ASP; reg. fee: $30) is a VB custom control that makes mailslot use simple. No Windows API calls are required. Requires Windows for Workgroups. MVHelp [MVHELP] (Screaming Tiki Software, reg. fee: $0) lets you utilize the full capabilities of Multimedia Viewer for context sensitive help in VB applications. Includes source code and an executable. Netcom VBX 1.1d [NETCOM] (Northeast Data Corp., reg. fee: $65) is a NetBIOS communication custom control that implements full General, Name, Session, and Datagram services. This is compatible with all networks that support NetBIOS, including Novell, LAN Manager, LAN Server, Banyan VINES, 3COM, etc. The control is VB 1.0 compliant, and will work with Visual C++. OXButton 1.0b [OXBTN1] (Opaque Software, reg. fee: $10-$17) adds new features the standard Visual Basic command button did not control. It can give the text and a picture a 3D look. It also allows for different alignment of the text and picture. A moving drop-shadow is automatically created when the button is pressed. SoundX 1.3 [SOUNDX13] (Mabry Software, ASP; reg. fee: $10) is a VB custom control that provides Soundex and Metaphone algorithms SQL 2 Variable [SQL2VAR] (Jim Ferguson, reg. fee: $0) is used to format a long SQL statement so that it can be assigned to an Access Basic or Visual Basic variable in small chunks. Source code and executable are included. Requires VBRUN300. Tlist 2.0 [TL_DEM] (Bennet-Tec Information Systems 10 Steuben Drive, reg. fee: $125) contains a demo of a Hierarchic List control for Visual Basic. This outline control creates a special type of list box which is useful in organizing and displaying logically grouped elements. Trapper 1.5 [TRAP15] (Presley Computing, reg. fee: $20) reads your Basic source code (saved in text format) and adds standard error trapping to your programs. Requires VBRUN300. Tsaf01 [TSAF01] (Andreas Fehr, reg. fee: $0) includes VB code for push buttons in a toolbar and text in a status bar. Tswitch [TSWITCH] (reg. fee: $0) shows how to check if an application is running, switch to it, or if not found start it up, all using only the program EXE name. The first instance of the program will be selected if more then one copy of target application is running. ToolTip [TT_DEM0] (GC Consulting Sevrices Ltd, reg. fee: $30) is a demo of custom control which allows you to add Microsoft style tool tips to your VB applications quickly and easily. ToolTips Custom Control 1.1a [TTIPS] (Jim Lamb, reg. fee: $30) makes it easy to provide context-sensitive hints to the user of your VB application. It passes the value of the Name and Tag properties of controls when the mouse passes over them (including menu items) and/or a control receives the input focus. When the mouse pointer lingers over a control, it will display an MS-style ToolTip under the pointer until the user moves the mouse off of the control. TitleSpy [TTLSPY] (Alex Spektor, reg. fee: $36) contains a VBX that lets you change the size and orientation of the Title (Caption) Bar within Visual Basic, Visual C++ or Borland C++ 4.0 applications. It also lets you modify the System Menu. VB API Assistant [VB_API] (Brian W. Fry, reg. fee: $0) provides a convenient means of copying and pasting Windows API Functions (and Subs), Constants, and Types (Structures) into your VB program. Visual Basic Module Files 1.0 [VBBAS1] (DPM Computer Solutions, reg. fee: $0) contains common module (BAS) files for use in your programs. IncludesAppRunning, CenterForm, CenterMDIChild, CutCopyPaste, GetAppPath, ReadINI, SelectText, and WriteINI. VB Code Counter [VBCOUNT] (Allan Colby, reg. fee: $0) counts the code lines and characters in each of a VB project's modules, then displays either the total lines of code or the approximate byte size for each module and for the project as a whole. VBMake [VBMAKE] (Gregg Irwin, reg. fee: $0) is a small application that will shell to VB and compile all MAK files selected from a list. Requires VBRUN300. Visual Basic Tips & Tricks 1.5 [VBTIPS] (DPM Computer Solutions, reg. fee: $0) contains a Windows Help file to assist VB Programmers. Topics include VB/DOS, VB/WIN, WIN31 Help files, Other Sources of Help, Programmer Tools, and more. vbValet Print 1.1 [VBVPRT] (Bob Wydler Haduch, reg. fee: $30) is a Word For Windows template that will format and print your Visual Basic project and/or allow for "intelligent viewing" on the screen. It does not make any changes to your Visual Basic code, and only works with code that has been saved in text mode while in Visual Basic. ---Updates: Visual Basic - Small (WI-8a) Alarm Custom Control 1.2 [ALARM12] (Mabry Software, ASP; reg. fee: $10) this control lets you set an alarm (or multiple alarms) to go off at a particular time. (WI-8a) BarCod 1.2 [BARCOD12] (Mabry Software, ASP; reg. fee: $15) is a VB custom control that displays bar codes. (WI-8a) BmpLst 1.7 [BMPLST17] (Mabry Software, ASP; reg. fee: $20) is a VB custom control that provides a list box that displays a bitmap and a line of text for each item in the list. (WI-8a) VBCalendar 2.0 [CALEND] (Wessex Systems, reg. fee: $10) is a handy pop-up calendar. The VB3 DLL/VBX files are required for this example. (WI-8a) DFInfo 2.0 [DFINFO20] (Mabry Software, ASP; reg. fee: $15) is a VB custom control that provides disk and file information. (WI-8a) Diskstuf.DLL [DSKSTF] (Douglas Marquardt, reg. fee: $0) contains a DLL which returns the free disk space and volume label of any valid drive. NEW: now also returns total disk space. (WI-8a) FMDrop 1.1 [FMDROP11] (Mabry Software, ASP; reg. fee: $15) is a custom control that notifies you when a file has been dragged and dropped from the Windows File Manager. (WI-8a) InFocus 1.1 [INFOCUS] (Mark Hanson, reg. fee: $20) is a custom control that can be used to provide true context-sensitive status lines in your application. NEW: improved support for Combo Box controls. (WI-8a) IniCon 3.0 [INICON30] (Mabry Software, ASP; reg. fee: $5) is a VB custom control to help deal with INI files. (WI-8a) LED2 Custom VBX Control 1.0 [LED2_1] (Northeast Data Corp., reg. fee: $55) is a custom control that appears to the end user as a LED similar to those used on audio/video equipment such as stereos, tuners, and amplifiers. (WI-8a) Menu Event Nofication Control 3.0 [MENUEV30] (Mabry Software, ASP; reg. fee: $10) is a custom control that provides menu selection notification. (WI-8a) MessGbox 2.0 [MESSGB] (Louis Collado, reg. fee: $7) allows you to flip through all the boxes available with the msgbox command and quickly view the dafault button, return values and also get a visual of what the box will look like. (WI-8a) PerCnt 2.4 [PERCNT24] (Mabry Software, ASP; reg. fee: $10) is a VB custom control to display a percentage status bar. (WI-8a) Rotext 1.3 [ROTEXT13] (Mabry Software, ASP; reg. fee: $15) is a custom control that lets you put a label on your form at any angle of rotation. (WI-8a) TBAR 2.10 [TBAR] (McKean Consulting, reg. fee: $20) is a custom control for implementing industry standard toolbars in Visual Basic.You can design, define, and implement the behavior of your toolbar without writing any code. (WI-8a) VB Print 1.3 [VBPRIN] (In Touch Software, reg. fee: $5) provides customizable printing of a project. Requires VBRUN300. (WI-8a) XLabel 1.2 [XLABEL] (Mark Hanson, reg. fee: $15) is a VB label control which lets you rotate text to any angle, display shadowed text and align text vertically and horizontally within the label. (WI-8a) ZIP File Info Custom Control 1.1 [ZIPINF11] (Mabry Software, ASP; reg. fee: $15-35) is a Visual Basic custom control that lets you find out what files are in a ZIP file and lots of information about those files.