vbAccelerator New and Updated PublicationsThe latest articles and updates published at vbAccelerator.comUpdated: AVIs: Mail- April 9, 2003 AVIs for use in mail applications, covering sending, receiving and searching.http://vbaccelerator.com/home/Resources/Graphics_Library/AVI/Mail/article.asp Updated: AVIs: Wait- April 9, 2003 Hourglass and stopwatch animations.http://vbaccelerator.com/home/Resources/Graphics_Library/AVI/Wait/article.asp Updated: AVIs: Search- April 9, 2003 Search animations in various sizes.http://vbaccelerator.com/home/Resources/Graphics_Library/AVI/Search/article.asp Updated: AVIs: Various- April 9, 2003 A miscellaneous selection of AVIs including the ever-helpful Jack-in-the-box! Some of the other ones relating to website processing may prove more useful, however.http://vbaccelerator.com/home/Resources/Graphics_Library/AVI/Various/article.asp Updated: AVIs: Print- April 9, 2003 AVIs showing printing.http://vbaccelerator.com/home/Resources/Graphics_Library/AVI/Print/article.asp Updated: AVIs: Web Tasks- April 9, 2003 Animations for WebFolder operations, downloading and connectingtransfering data across the Internet. Good if you're forced to use a dial-up connection, like me (doh!)http://vbaccelerator.com/home/Resources/Graphics_Library/AVI/Web_Tasks/article.asp New: Preventing Crashes at Shutdown- April 5, 2003 Some versions of ComCtl32.DLL version 6.0 cause a crash at shutdown when you enable XP Visual Styles in an application. This particularly occurs when using VB User Controls. This article provides ten lines of code that fix the problem, and describes the rationale behind the fix.http://vbaccelerator.com/home/VB/Code/Libraries/XP_Visual_Styles/Preventing_Crashes_at_Shu... Updated: NetProjectZip- April 5, 2003 NetProjectZip is an update of the VBPZip utility for VS.NET Projects and Solutions. The idea of the project is to make it easier to copy the important parts of a project or solution without any of the unnecessary files created as part of the build or IDE's working.http://vbaccelerator.com/home/NET/Utilities/NetProject_Zip/article.asp New: Associating Applications with Any File or Folder- April 5, 2003 Applications such as WinZip add new items to Explorer's File and context menus for all files and folders on the system. Although WinZip uses Shell Extensions to achieve this, it is much easier to do using verbs. This article demonstrates how to use the .NET Registry classes to add new shortcut verbs for all files andor all folders. You may find the Touch utility provided in the demonstration is quite useful too!http://vbaccelerator.com/home/NET/Code/Libraries/Shell_Projects/Associations/Touch_Utility... New: Button ListBar Control- April 5, 2003 The Button ListBar control provides an emulation of the ListBar provided in the Windows AddRemove Programs window. Under XP it uses the UxTheme API to draw parts of the toolbar, and degrades to use standard GDI drawing calls when used on earlier OS versions.http://vbaccelerator.com/home/VB/Code/Controls/ListBar/Button_List_Bar/article.asp |