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    [Updated] Implementing a Progress Bar in Visual Basic Applications

    This database-driven search application keeps the user informed about the search process and thus improves the overall user experience. Informing the user about the processing is the fundamental motive of the Progress Bar.

    Adding MouseLeave and MouseHover Events to VB6 Controls

    This article is about creating ActiveX controls in Visual Basic 6 that have two extra mouse Events: MouseLeave, MouseHover.

    A DataGrid Control as a Disconnected Data Entry Tool

    Learn how to use the VB6 DataGrid as a data-entry tool with a Disconnected ADOR RecordSet'—very small and very useful! (Added: 7-Dec-1999)

    A 'real' Round Tool Tip Control

    Learn how to modify the tooltip window to get a true 'shaped' API tooltip window for your controls. (Added: 7-Dec-1999)

    MDI TaskBar

    Learn about an UserControl transferring concept of Windows 95 TaskBar to MDI application. (Added: 31-Dec-1998)

    A 3D Label Control

    Learn to create a 3D Label. (Added: 3-May-2000)

    Create Controls Dynamically (VB6)

    Learn how to create controls at runtime using the Controls.Add method (VB6 only) (Added: 7-Nov-2000)

    Extended Timer Control - Intervals greater than 60000+ milliseconds

    Learn how to create a timer control compatible with the standard VB control but that handles intervals greater than the standard VB timer control allows. (Added: 9-Nov-1999)

    Create your Own TaskBar Control in VB5/6

    Learn how to create your own OCX that will turn a form into a Windows 'TaskBar'. (Added: 13-Jul-1999)