VBnet Code Library: 'Neet' Stuff Index

	'Neet' Stuff Updated Saturday March 31, 2001
Category	Topic
Neat How-to's vb6 vb5 vb4-32 vb4-16 vb3	Adding Title Text to the Fake Title Bar (for Moving a Form Without a Title Bar below) Using the application developed in Moving a Form Without a Title Bar, this page adds a title to the fake titlebar using the DrawText API. Adding A Vertical Splitter Bar How to add a vertical splitter bar to resize 2 controls, like in Windows Explorer window. No APIs needed! Creating a Gradient Form Background Using APIs, create a horizontal, vertical or diagonal gradient background for your form. Displaying Bitmaps as Icons in Explorer View With a tiny tweak of the registry your bitmap files come alive in explorer! How to Create a Popup Colour Selector Code to create a small popup colour selector you can assign to any toolbar button, or modify to become a floating selector. No APIs needed! Moving a Form Without a Title Bar API code to create a drag rectangle to move a form with no titlebar. Useful for Toolbar windows, or dragging by simply clicking the form itself. Obtaining the Friendly Name From a TrueType Font File Cheat a bit and get the real name for any TrueType file on the disk. Creating a Custom PhotoShop-Style Flood Panel Create a fully-configurable flood panel using one API. Creating a Custom PhotoShop-Style MDI App Flood Panel Use the BitBlt API flood panel from Creating a Custom PhotoShop-Style Flood Panel to create a status flood on an MDI parent window flood, exposed through common routines.