Author: Wayde Beasley
Date: 16:25:12 01/06/01
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On January 06, 2001 at 15:15:33, Peter Fendrich wrote: >On January 06, 2001 at 11:40:11, Wayde Beasley wrote: > >-- a snip -- > >>Mann apparently can get no one to help out with Winboard and is the de facto el >>presidente of the software. I looked at the code and am too dumb to help out. >>If I could, I would b/c I don't like re-inventing the wheel. But, if I cannot >>help Mann and he says nobody else is helping him, yet I still want to do the >>Freeboard thing, then by golly I'm stuck with VB6. [no, I ain't going to learn >>C, period end paragraph] > >WinBoard is taking control over the stdin and stdout streams. Is that possible >in VB6 and how? Yep, it's possible - Freeboard does it in VB6, but through a C dll. The files are at http://www.egroups.com/files/freeboard-dev/ There's also http://www.egroups.com/files/freeboard-dev/stdio-VB-example.zip but I am using http://www.egroups.com/files/freeboard-dev/RedirectControl.zip for the moment. You can see a picture of it in action: http://www.egroups.com/files/freeboard-dev/freeboard-screen-capture.JPG > >//Peter
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