This function will let you make a percent bar without a vbx. Now you don't have to add a vbx to your program making it a bigger hassle, plus you can now pick any color percent bar you want
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'Windows API/Global Declarations for :*FIXED* Percent Bar Without a VBX
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Sub precentworm (picture As Control, ByVal percent)
Dim num$
If Not picture.AutoRedraw Then
picture.AutoRedraw = -1
End If
picture.Cls
picture.ScaleWidth = 100
picture.DrawMode = 10
num$ = Format$(percent, "###") + "%"
picture.CurrentX = 50 - picture.TextWidth(num$) / 2
picture.CurrentY = (picture.ScaleHeight - picture.TextHeight(num$)) / 2
picture.Print num$
picture.Line (0, 0)-(percent, picture.ScaleHeight), , BF
picture.Refresh
End Sub
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' Name: *FIXED* Percent Bar Without a VBX
' Description:This function will let you make a percent bar without a vbx. Now you don't have to add a vbx to your program making it a bigger hassle, plus you can now pick any color percent bar you want
' By: Worm
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'Put this in a command button or any control you want
picture1.ForeColor = RGB(0, 0, 255) 'blue bar but you can change it
For i = 0 To 100 Step 2
precentworm picture1, i
Next
picture.Cls
hey i really need to to work and it looks great but when i run it it gives me an errorr about the i = 0 part i've tried it in a button and timer function, please help me man! (If this comment was disrespectful, please report it.)
Picture1.ForeColor = RGB(0, 0, 500) Dim i As String
If Picture1.CurrentX > 99 Then Load main Unload frmSplash1 Else i = Picture1.CurrentX precentworm Picture1, i + 5 End If (If this comment was disrespectful, please report it.)
could u still tell me how to get the i = 100 thing to work, thanks! (If this comment was disrespectful, please report it.)
1/18/2003 2:01:58 AM:
what is percentworm, is it a function or something, if it is where is the function located, thanx (If this comment was disrespectful, please report it.)
precentworm isnt a function so u cant use this code properly (If this comment was disrespectful, please report it.)
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