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Reply to Which monitor?

by James C Morgan

How to Move a Window That Is Off-Screen (lifewire.com)
A GOOD READ
- Channel: PowerBASIC for Windows
Today, 10:26 PM
Reply to Overlaying UDT?

by Michael Mattias
Another way to do it is to use a UNION.
Code:
```
TYPE MyType
   X  AS LONG
   Y  AS STRING * 12
   Z  AS SINGLE
END
```
...
- Channel: Programming
Today, 02:58 PM
Reply to Changing Desktop color programmatically

by Michael Mattias

I should think you would be able to create a program which would..
- Detect the appropriate Power Management function ( WM_SYSCOMMAND/'SC_SCREENSAVE...
- Channel: PowerBASIC for Windows
Today, 02:11 PM
Reply to Programming Microsoft Office: FAQ

by Michael Mattias

The PPPS web site no longer exists. I also think many of the links to the PB Forums are "old" and no longer point to anything.

...
- Channel: Programming MS Office
Today, 01:04 PM
Reply to gbVisualRetirement - Retirement Planning (Discussion)

by Dean Schrage

Hi Gary,

Thank you again. Whatever you have time for is appreciated. It is a very nice tool. I am not sure how you are treating the future...
- Channel: PowerBASIC for Windows
Today, 09:17 AM
Reply to Video capture for PBCC?

by Michael Bell

Thanks for the pointer to those samples Adam, I'll check those out. I'm not looking for anything pretty - just something that works for my purposes.
- Channel: PowerBASIC Console Compiler
Today, 04:38 AM
Reply to having trouble previewing images in win pro 10 file explore

by James C Morgan

Thanks Borje and Eric
got it to working
- Channel: PowerBASIC for Windows
Yesterday, 10:13 PM
Reply to Start from cmd or Explorer

by Mr. Kevin Diggins

Clever!

Thanks a bunch....
- Channel: PowerBASIC Console Compiler
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Reply to Which monitor?

by John Montenigro

Thanks everyone! I'll be busy this week with these suggestions.
-John
- Channel: PowerBASIC for Windows
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