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    Microsoft Interop Forms Toolkit 2.0

    Tuesday, January 1st, 2008

     

     
      I meant to post this page along time ago and forgot I made it. So here it is, even though its quite late. Anyways, Below is a preview of the new Interop User Controls that can make it much easier to deal with and interop with the Classic versions of Visual Basic 5.0 and Visual [...]

    Popularity: 15% [?]

    Simple VB ‘Fusion’ - Visual Basic .NET Codes in Visual Basic 5.0/6.0 (Example Now Available!)

    Tuesday, November 20th, 2007

      There is no doubt the .NET Framework contains some rich and very useful objects to make many task very easy to do. Unfortunately Visual Basic 5.0/6.0 does not have direct address to these great features. BUT, all is not lost. You can create a COM Wrapper in Visual Basic.NET (I used VB 2005) to [...]

    Popularity: 17% [?]

    Printer Compatibility Library 1.0

    Sunday, September 2nd, 2007

    The Microsoft Printer Compatibility Library 1.0 allows projects that were upgraded from Visual Basic 6.0 to easily print without having to re-write your printing logic. By simply adding a reference to the Library, declaring a Printer, and making a few minor syntax changes, your project will be able to print using the Printers collection and [...]

    Popularity: 5% [?]

    Interop Forms Toolkit 2.0

    Sunday, September 2nd, 2007

    The Interop Forms Toolkit 2.0 is a free add-in that simplifies the process of displaying .NET forms and controls in a Visual Basic 6 application. Instead of upgrading the entire code base, these applications can now be extended one form at a time. The goal is a phased upgrade, with production releases at the end [...]

    Popularity: 5% [?]