Windows API section contains mostly Intermediate and Advanced VB projects that will help you create your own professional Visual Basic application.

Zip	Description	Author	Versioin	Level	Site	Date
	VB doesn't provide you with any method to change the angle text is written out at on a Form or PictureBox. This seems to be a curious oversight of the OLE StdFont object, because it is in fact very simple to create a font with angles other than horizontal.	S. McMahon	VB 6.0	Intermediate	Home	2000
	The DrawEdge function is a useful function provided by the Win32 API. It can draw a variety of the edge styles used to draw buttons, frames and borders around controls and forms.	Unknown	VB 6.0	Intermediate	n/a	1999
	This is a very good example of how to use the registry to save data. It shows how to create, store and save a password to the registry and also encrypts it to keep out prying eyes.	Kenneth Ives	VB 5.0	Advanced	n/a	1998
	Create a chart with windows API.	Gino Lollita	VB 6.0	Intermediate	Home	2000
	VBTaskMonitor shows how to get informations about processes running in your computer. You have thread information and loaded modules information.	C. S. Pereira	VB 6.0	Advanced	n/a	2001
	This cool little code that will let you add a Picture to a text Box.	Ben Jones	VB 6.0	Intermediate	n/a	2000
	This project demonstrates creating a form with API and subclassing it to get the window messages passed to it.	Joseph Huntley	VB 6.0	Advanced	Home	2000
	This code shows how to use DrawText API with collections.	Kevin Wiegand	VB 6.0	Beginner	Home	2000
	This is a Clipboard Viewer based on Windows API and it extends clipboard capabilities	J.A.	VB 6.0	Intermediate	n/a	2000
	You don't need the MCI32.OCX file to create some great Multimedia VB apps - when you know the right commands. All you need is available through mciSendString.	Matt Hart	VB 5.0	Intermediate	Home	1999
	The code shows how to locate files in a directory using the API and FileSystemObject. You can search just within the specified directory or include all subdirectories in the search. Rating:	Ethan	VB 6.0	Intermediate	n/a	1999
	A tray icon application without subclassing, encapsulated into a single form, and with all of the common system tray features.	Brian Reilly	VB 6.0	Intermediate	n/a	2000
	This modulue allows you to create multiple "hot keys" for any purpose. For example, you can make Ctl + U a hot key for clicking an undo button, Shift + D a hot key for typing the date into a text box, etc.	Ascher Stefan	VB 6.0	Advanced	Home	2000
	This is a module that allows you to customize the open and save common dialogs by using a message hook; included is an application to demonstrate the techniques. The example shows you how to change the start position of the dialog, change the default captions (e.g., Open, Save) of the dialog's buttons and label, and hide the dialog's text boxes and buttons. Rating:	A. Olovyannikov	VB 6.0	Advanced	n/a	2000
	This code enables you to list ALL file extensions in your machine which have registered file associations. The list will show what application title each file extension belongs to and what program execution command it is associated with. With this program, you can view, add and remove file associations, with ease and in an elegant way. The application also provides a system tray function.	Herman Liu	VB 6.0	Advanced	n/a	1999
	This class will automatically resize all controls on a form when the form is resized, like the VideoSoft Elastic control.	Waty	VB 6.0	Advanced	Home	1998
	Browse for a Folder using SHBrowseForFolder API function with a callback function BrowseCallbackProc.	S. Fonnesbeck	VB 6.0	Advanced	Home	2000
	This class encapsulates a single API call GetSystemMetrics(). It covers over 70 different parameters, related to hardware settings and system defaults. The associated sample form demonstrates how to use the plain text box as a multi-column report viewer.	C. E. Santhosh	VB 6.0	Advanced	Home	1998
	This is a DLL that can add a file drag and drop feature to your applications -- you'll be able to drag files from Windows Explorder or My Computer to your applications. Its very simple and easy to use. It uses subclassing to capture the WM_DROPFILES message and all that is done in a class. Rating:	M. Abubakar	VB 6.0	Advanced	Home	1999
	This module encapsulates the FindText and ReplaceText API functions, which display system-defined Find and Find/Replace dialogs (like the ones you see in applications such as MS Word). The module includes a form that shows you how to call the functions in the module and retrieve the user's entries and selections.	A. Olovyannikov	VB 6.0	Intermediate	n/a	2000