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DLL Overview:
     A very powerful DLL containing 72 advanced functions that are very easy to use
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Available Functions:


DRIVES:

DriveFormatFloppy – will format a floppy disk

DriveAvailablePercent – will return the available drive percent from a specified drive

DriveAvailableSpace – will return (in bytes) the available drive space

DriveSize – will return total drive space of specified drive

DriveType – Will return the type of drive
DriveHasFloppy - determines if there is a floppy disk in a specified drive


SYSTEM:

SystemMachineName – will return the name of the machine

SystemWindowsUserName – will return the log in name of the current user

SystemPhysicalMemory – Returns Windows Physical Memory

SystemPageFileSize – Returns Windows Page File Size

SystemWindowsVersion – Gets Windows Version Information

SystemValidateUser – will validate and return Domain\System name for User Login

SystemValidateUserLogin– will validate valid user login based on Windows Security

SystemRunAppOnStartup – Will run an application on startup

SystemRunAppAsService – Will run an application as a service


SCREEN:

ScreenCurrentColors – gets current screen colors setting

ScreenOpenProperties – opens the windows Screen Properties dialog box


MULTIPLE MONITOR:

MonitorCount – Will return the number of monitors on computer

MonitorName – Will Return the Name of a specified Monitor

MonitorIsPrimary – Will return a True if specified monitor is Primary Monitor

MonitorMatchedSize – Will return True if All attached Monitors have same resolution

MonitorPlaceForm – Will move and center a form on a specified monitor

MonitorScreenEdges – Will return the Full Screen Dimensions for a specified Monitor

MonitorScreenWorkArea – Will Return the Screen Dimensions LESS any Task Bars


WINDOWS SYSTEM PATHS:

WindowsDesktopDirectory – will return windows desktop path

WindowsDirectory – will return the path to the windows directory

WindowsSystemDirectory – will return the path to the windows system directory

WindowsTempDirectory – will return the path to the windows temp directory

WindowsFontDirectory – Will return the path to the Windows Font Directory


DIRECTORY AND FILES: 

BrowseFolderDialog – Will display an advanced folder dialog and return a selected path

DirectoryLongToShortName – converts a long path to a short path name

DirectoryExists – will check to see if directory exists

DirectoryCreate – will create a directory tree

DirectoryDelete – will delete a directory (includes files and sub-directories)

FileExists – will check to see if a file exists

DirectoryUNCPath – Will return a network UNC Path


FORMS: 

FormMinMax – Sets a Window to have a Max and Min Resize Value

FormAlwaysOnTop – will set a form to always on top

FormFade – Will Fade a Form In or Out of View

FormTransparency – Will Set a Forms Transparency Level

FormLockRedraw – Will Prevent a Form or Object from Re-Painting


MOUSE:

MouseOverObject – Will determine if the mouse is over a form or control

MouseLocation – Will return the current screen location of the mouse

MouseMove – Will move the mouse to a specified location

MouseMoveToObject  – Will Move the mouse to and object and click the item

MouseRestrict – Will Restrict the mouse to a specified location or control

MouseVisible – Hide and Show the Mouse


VOLUME CONTROL:

VolumeLevelGet – Get Volume Level from Volume Control

VolumeLevelSet – Set Volume Level of Volume Control

VolumeMuteGet – Get Volume Mute Status from Volume Control

VolumeMuteSet – Set Volume Mute Status of Volume Control


STRING MANIPULATION:

StringDeCrypt – will decrypt a string encrypted by the Encrypt function

StringEnCrypt – will encrypt a string

LicenseKeyCreate – Will Create a 16 Digit License Key

LicenseKeyCheck – Will Validate a 16 Digit Key

ApostTest – Removes apostrophes and semi-colons

StringNumberToText – converts number to text string for checks

StringToProperCase - converts text to proper case

StringCompact – Will return a shortened string


DATE FUNCTIONS:

DateDaysInMonth

DateDaysInYear

DateIsLeapYear

DateToJulian

DateJulianToDate


OTHER: 

CenterLabel – Will center a label vertically and\or horizontally within a container control

GetLabelLinesofText – Will return the number of lines of text in a label

FlattenControls – Will give almost any control a thin border

IsEvenNumber – will determine if a number is even or odd

RoundNumber – Will properly round Any number to desired decimal places

TimedMessageBox – displays a timed message box

OpenURL – Will open the internet browser and navigate to a passed URL

InternetConnection – Will return True if Internet Connection available

ShowAbout – Will show the Common Functions DLL About form

SetLicenseKey – Sets the Registration Information in the DLL

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