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- UTILITY CUSTOM CONTROL
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-
- DESCRIPTION
- ------------
- The Util.vbx control provides easy access to the windows resources,
- diskspace and memory. Any time GDI or USER resources drop or raise
- an event is fired. When diskspace or memory change an event is fired.
-
- EVENTS AND PROPERTIES OF THE CONTROL
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-
- EVENTS :
- --------
- There are four events for the UTILITY custom control.
-
- Sub Util1_DiskSpaceChange (DiskSpaceFree As Long)
- Sub Util1_GdiChange (GdiFree As Integer)
- Sub Util1_MemoryChange (MemFree As Long)
- Sub Util1_UserChange (UserFree As Integer)
-
- All of the events are triggered whenever there is a change in
- disk space, gdi or user resources or memory.
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- PROPERTIES
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- The custom properties supported by the control are
-
- 1. About :- Creator of control brag box.....
- 2. Diskspace :- Holds the current free diskspace
- 3. Gdifree :- Holds the current GDI RESOURCES IN PERCENT FREE
- 4. MemoryFree :- Holds the maximum amount of memory available
- 5. MonitorDisk :- If TRUE the DiskFree Event will fire on a change
- 6. MonitorGdi :- If TRUE the Gdi Event will fire on a change
- 7. MonitorMemory:- If TRUE the Memory Event will fire on a change
- 8. MonitorUser :- If TRUE the User Event will fire on a change
- 9. Name :- The name of the control
- 10. Tag :- Unique reference property
- 11. UserFree :- Holds the current USER RESOURCES IN PERCENT FREE
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- This Utility control was designed for and tested with Visual Basic v3.0 and
- Windows v3.1. It was written using Borland C++ 4.0 compiler.
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- Copyright Note:
- The Utility control is a preliminary release for what is to
- come down the road. The full control will show everything you ever
- wanted to know about your system.
- Version 1.0
- Monitor Disk Space
- Monitor Gdi Resources
- Monitor User Resources
- Monitor Memory
- Version x.x // Future Release Wishes
- Monitor Num Lock, Caps Lock and Scroll Lock
- Monitor Ctrl-Break
- Anything you can think of.........
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- Visual Basic v3.0, Windows v3.1 are copyrights of Microsoft Corp.
- Borland C++ 4.0 is a copyright of Borland International.
-
- Please feel free to send suggestions and comments to
- Bill Dotson - CompuServe ID 73512,3675.
- ATTN: Tom West
-
- Note:
- Many Thanks to:
- Vivek Venugopalan - VBX Guru who release the source
- for INIWIZ.VBX. It taught me the
- ropes.
- Bill Dotson - For letting me have fun creating
- this program on company time.
- Mike Reed - For turning me on the VB 3.0 and
- pumping me full of confidence when
- I created my first cheesy program.
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