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Numerous company's have been using VB Squared Active-X controls for years, here are a few.
 

 

 




Active-X controls for Visual Basic version 5 and 6


All of VB Squared controls require the Visual Basic Run-Time Files to function correctly

Download them here:  Visual Studio 6 Service Pack (27 Meg)

                                    Visual Basic 6 Run-Time files Only (1 Meg)


 

Control Overview:
     The VB Squared ActiveX Skin Control has been designed to be very easy to use with built in features not available to other skin controls.  With 6 built in skins, adding an attractive skin to your application is as easy as dropping the control on the form and adding 1 line of code.  The compatibility to work with Aligned Controls and Visual Basic Menus are features not found in most skin controls.  There is no need to write special code for resizing events or activation\deactivation of the skin control as the control automatically moves all controls contained on a form to compensate for skin borders.
 
  Features Include:
  • 6 Built in Skins 
  • Create your own skins with the included Skin Creator program
  • Works with Aligned Controls
  • Works with Visual Basic Menus
  • Activate and De-Activate during Run-Time
  • Works with All Window Border Styles
  • Mouse Over Events for Buttons
  • Separate Form Focus and Lost Focus skin
  • Automatic colorization for controls on form
  • Automatically moves controls on form to compensate for skin borders
  • Fixed or Resizable Forms



 

 

Control Overview:
     The VB Squared Popup Message Control allows for Messanger or Office2003 style popup message box's to appear on the users screen in a multitude of different ways.  Scolling in from anywhere on the screen or fading in and fading out.  Various options allow for the popup message to stay on-screen until the user clicks to exit the message.    


Features Include: 
  • Multiple Display Styles Office 2003 and Windows Messenger

  • Fade or Scroll in options

  • Scroll in from any corner of the screen

  • Built-In Color schemes or completely customizable

  • Built-In Picture Objects or use custom picture
  • Multiple Picture Sizes 
  • Advanced Prevent Overlapping feature

  • Auto Sizing capable

  • Lock On Click property to lock popup message on screen

  • Remember Drag Location property

  • Suspend Mode to hold popup on screen until released
 
and many many more...

 

Control Overview:
     The Balloon Popup Control is an ActiveX control that will display a message to an end-user in the shape of a Balloon with a pointer.

  Features Include:
  •  Multiple Pointer locations
  • Fade in\out options
  • Built-In Picture Objects or use custom picture 
  • Auto Sizing
  • Lock On Click property to lock Balloon Message on screen
  • Tooltips for Controls or Just Show Balloon

and many many more...

 

 

Control Overview:
     The VB Squared Zip Control is a very simple to use control that will List, Compress and UnCompress  file(s) using the industry standard Zip Compression Method. 
The control has been designed with ease of use in mind but still providing the necessary features to allow for a robust full featured control.

 
Features Include:
  • Create\Extract Zip Files using industry standard zip format
  • Password capability 
  • Easy to use 
  • One OCX to distribute with application 
  • Powerful control at a reasonable price

 

Control Overview:
    
The VB Squared Task-Bar Control is a very simple control that provides the ability to create windows registered task bars. 
These task bar(s) can be docked to any side of the screen, can be set to float or can be hidden.  The control can be used on any Visual Basic Form Style, when the taskbar control is set to Float, it will retain the original form border style if so desired.

Features Include:

  • Create Windows Style Taskbar
  • Dock to any side of screen, Float and Hide capable 
  • Hot-Key Support 
  • Auto-Hide
  • Slide-Effect when showing or unloading
  • Multi-Monitor Support

 

 

DLL Overview:
A very powerful DLL containing 72 advanced functions that are very easy to use
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Features Include:
  • Advanced functions to easily perform tasks 
  • System Routines 
  • Drive Routines 
  • Mouse Routines

and Many, Many More....

 

Control Overview:
The VB Squared Form Shaper Control is a very advanced control, allowing for very easy form shaping based on a graphic image.  You can easily create professional splash screens or non-sizable skinned forms by setting just a couple of properties.


 


Features Include:
  • Simple implementation 
  • Use any picture with a mask color property 
  • Fade In\Fade Out features 
  • Multiple Monitor Capable 

and Several More....


 

Control Overview:
Print MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) strips on checks.
Conforms to the industry standard ANSI and ABA (X9, 27-1995) banking standards.

Features Include:
  • Simple implementation 
  • 2 Different Weights to ensure reader compatibility 
  • Can be used with any control or object with a FontName 


VB Squared Flowchart Control
VB Squared Advanced Menu Control
VB Squared Explorer Control 

VB Squared is On-Line

After years of development, VB Squared Software has decided to make some of there more advanced controls available to the programming community.
 
 
 
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