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Downloads

These are the downloadable items on this site.

Many of them are small examples that go with articles found elsewhere here at Bob's place .  Others are ready-to-install applications or software components for you to use.  Most come with source code, while some are provided in object-only form.

Almost all of these are .zip files.

Visual Basic

BVOTrans is a small ActiveX DLL useful in ASCII-EBCDIC text translation, etc.  A download that includes the VB6 runtime is here.

modConIO is a simple .bas module supporting console I/O in VB.

TCPTap beta is a simple utility program used as a diagnostic tool for developing and debugging TCP based applications.

VBQ is an example of how one might use a VB Collection object as a FIFO queue.

VBGB CGI illustrates how one can use Visual Basic to create a web application as a CGI program.

VBScript

CalClate is a desktop "calendar/calculator" applet intended for use by people who frequently work with Julian dates, by which I actually mean values such as day of the year and also days remaining in the year values.

FWDiscus is an example of a serverless web application constructed using the same techniques described in the "LDB" article.

LDB is a very small example of a "serverless" web application based on Internet Explorer, client-side script, ADO, and a Jet database.

LinkConsole is a small VBScript used to relink a compiled VB EXE for the Console subsystem.

quicksort.vbs shows one way to do a simple array sort in native VBScript.

vbsForm is an example of an application written in VBScript as an HTA (a script with an HTML GUI, hosted within MSHTA).  The download actually contains two HTAs, an installer and a simple application.

Other

Secure Data Exchange is a paper in Word format on the subject of using zip encryption safely for sending information with moderate security.