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Listed by Keyword application Snippets - Using the Windows clipboard 08, August, 2021 PowerBasic Windows Compiler - Snippet video
This video covers the use of the Windows clipboard within you PowerBasic for Windows application
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Listed by Keyword application Snippets - Game design
part 4
22, December, 2021 PowerBasic Windows Compiler - Snippet video
This video covers creating and displaying bitmap overlays for the playing pieces onto a Hex map on a graphics control in your Windows compiler
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Listed by Keyword application Snippets- Count down clock 26, December, 2021 PowerBasic Windows Compiler - Snippet video
This video covers creating a digital graphic count down clock in your Windows compiler
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Listed by Keyword application Snippets - Animated Graphics Controls part 1 25, June, 2023 PowerBasic Windows Compiler - Snippet video
This video covers adding animation to Graphics Controls
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Listed by Keyword application Snippets - Animated Graphics Controls part 2 08, July, 2023 PowerBasic Windows Compiler - Snippet video
This video covers adding animation to Graphics Controls using multiple timers
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Listed by Keyword application Snippets - Game Utilities
part 1
17, March, 2024 PowerBasic Windows Compiler - Snippet video
This video covers the creation of game maps
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Listed by Keyword application Snippets - Game Utilities
part 2
21, March, 2024 PowerBasic Windows Compiler - Snippet video
This video covers the creation and positioning of non-player characters on the game map
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Listed by Keyword application Snippets - Game Utilities
part 3
29, March, 2024 PowerBasic Windows Compiler - Snippet video
This video covers the display of empire boundaries
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Listed by Keyword application Snippets - Game Utilities
part 4
12, April, 2024 PowerBasic Windows Compiler - Snippet video
This video covers the display of a pop-up window with 3D terrain map
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Listed by Keyword application Snippets - Game Utilities
part 5
21, April, 2024 PowerBasic Windows Compiler - Snippet video
This video covers the enhancement of the 3D terrain map by adding hills and mountains
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Listed by Keyword application Snippets - Game Utilities
part 6
05, May, 2024 PowerBasic Windows Compiler - Snippet video
This video covers the enhancement of the 3D terrain map by adding terrian navigation controls
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Listed by Keyword application Snippets - Saving Graphics controls 01, June, 2024 PowerBasic Windows Compiler - Snippet video
This video covers the loading JPG to a Graphics control, updating it and saving back to a JPG file
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Listed by Keyword application Snippets - Game Utilities
part 7
26, July, 2024 PowerBasic Windows Compiler - Snippet video
This video covers bug fixing and some small enhancements of the small terrain map
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Listed by Keyword application Snippets - OpenGL 11, October, 2024 PowerBasic Windows Compiler - Snippet video
This video covers an introduction to the Open Graphic Library (OpenGL)
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Listed by Keyword application Snippets - Windows apps under Linux Mint - part 3 14, April, 2026 PowerBasic Windows Compiler - Linux Mint
This video covers the use of graphics commands to amend colour and printing position on the console running on Linux Mint
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Listed by Keyword application Snippets - Windows apps under Linux Mint - part 4 13, May, 2026 PowerBasic Windows Compiler - Linux Mint
This video covers detecting in app is running under WINE to allow adjustment of the graphics commands
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Listed by Keyword application Snippets - Tutorial on OpenGL - part 2 19, August, 2026 PowerBasic Windows Compiler - Snippet video
This video covers an application using the Open Graphic Library (OpenGL)
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Listed by Keyword application Snippets - Tutorial on OpenGL - part 3 26, August, 2026 PowerBasic Windows Compiler - Snippet video
This video covers an application using the Open Graphic Library (OpenGL) to do molecular modelling
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Listed by Keyword application Snippets - Tutorial on Graphics Control as Toolbar - part 5 11, September, 2026 PowerBasic Windows Compiler - Snippet video
This video follows on from the Sub classing series to create a toolbar out of a Graphics Control
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Listed by Keyword application Snippets - Tutorial on Graphics Control as Toolbar - part 6 18, September, 2026 PowerBasic Windows Compiler - Snippet video
This video adds variable width buttons to a graphics toolbar
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Listed by Keyword application Snippets - Tutorial on Graphics Control as Toolbar - part 7 26, September, 2026 PowerBasic Windows Compiler - Snippet video
This video adds a clock to a graphics toolbar
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Listed by Keyword application Snippets - Graphic Polygons 28, August, 2020 PowerBasic Window & Console Compilers - Snippet video
This video is an introduction to Graphics Polygons with the PowerBasic Windows and Console compilers.
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Listed by Keyword application Snippets - Graphic Polygons for maps 30, August, 2020 PowerBasic Window & Console Compilers - Snippet video
This video illustrates the use of Graphics Polygons to create maps with the PowerBasic Windows and Console compilers.
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Listed by Keyword application Snippets - Graphics Windows and commands 19, September, 2020 PowerBasic Window & Console Compilers - Snippet video
This video covers the use of a Graphic window and commands to create a Contact simulator
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Listed by Keyword application Snippets - Graphics Windows Contact simulator 21, September, 2020 PowerBasic Window & Console Compilers - Snippet video
This video is a recording of a 14 day Contact simulator
code covered in previous video
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Listed by Keyword application Snippets - Graphics Windows Contact simulator
part 2
27, November, 2020 PowerBasic Window & Console Compilers - Snippet video
This video is an extension of the 14 day Contact simulator
and covers the use of Isolation and Immunity
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Listed by Keyword application Snippets - Graphics Text 12, March, 2022 PowerBasic Window & Console Compilers - Snippet video
This video covers using Graphics commands to display text on a Graphics Window
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Listed by Keyword application Snippets - Libraries part 12
Graphic window progress bar part 1
16, October, 2022 PowerBasic Window & Console Compilers - Snippet video
This video covers using Graphic windows to display a generic progress bar window
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Listed by Keyword application Snippets - Isometric graphics 28, February, 2023 PowerBasic Window & Console Compilers - Snippet video
This video covers using Graphics controls to display Isometric graphics
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Listed by Keyword application Snippets - Isometric graphics - part 2 08, April, 2023 PowerBasic Window & Console Compilers - Snippet video
This video covers using Graphics controls to display animated Isometric graphics
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Listed by Keyword application Snippets - Console Metrics 10, June, 2023 PowerBasic Console Compiler tutorial - Snippet video
This video covers Graphics Windows in the Console compiler and how to maximize them
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Listed by Keyword application Snippets - Clickable buttons on a Graphics Window 01, October, 2023 PowerBasic Window & Console Compilers - Snippet video
This video covers how to create clickable buttons on a Graphics Window in both the Console and Windows compilers
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Listed by Keyword application Snippets - Graphics Windows 12, January, 2024 PowerBasic Window & Console Compilers - Snippet video
This video covers the creation of a Graphics Windows in your applications and what you can do with them
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Listed by Keyword application Snippets - Graphics Windows part 2 03, February, 2024 PowerBasic Window & Console Compilers - Snippet video
This video covers the use of gradient fills in Graphics Windows and copying sections from one window to annother
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Listed by Keyword application Snippets - Subclassing a Graphics Window part 2 17, February, 2026 PowerBasic Window & Console Compilers - Snippet video
This video covers subclassing a Graphics Window to detect mouse events
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Listed by Keyword application Snippets - Subclassing a Graphics Window part 3 24, February, 2026 PowerBasic Window & Console Compilers - Snippet video
This video covers adding a Circular button to our Graphics Window
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Listed by Keyword application Snippets - Subclassing a Graphics Window part 4 04, September, 2026 PowerBasic Window & Console Compilers - Snippet video
This video covers adding a Hexagonal button to our Graphics Window using a mask
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Listed by Keyword application Combo boxes & Graphics objects 05, October, 2019 PowerBasic Windows Compiler tutorial Part 3
This video extends the work done in the last video, added another Combo box, a search button and a Pie Chart.
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Listed by Keyword application GDImage Graphics library 08, May, 2021 PowerBasic Windows Compiler - 3rd Party add on for customizing windows
An introduction to the GDImage graphics library add-on to radically change the look of the dialogs in your application
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Listed by Keyword application Graphics windows 28, August, 2019 PowerBasic Console Compiler tutorial Part 7
This video continues on from part 6 creating a Graphics Window instead of a console window with the PowerBASIC Console Compiler.
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Listed by Keyword application Form Enhancements 11, January, 2020 PowerBasic Windows Compiler tutorial Part 26
In this video we enhance the look of the form in the application created in the part 25 video
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Listed by Keyword application Graphics Masks 26, April, 2020 PowerBasic Windows Compiler tutorial Part 32
In this video we will cover how to use Masks with the Graphics control
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Listed by Keyword application Graphics Masks and Maps 02, May, 2020 PowerBasic Windows Compiler tutorial Part 33
In this video we will build on our use of Masks with the Graphics control to create Game Maps
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Listed by Keyword application Projects and Design
Star Migration
Part 1
26, June, 2025 Projects
Star Migration - placing stars and showing movement over time
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Star Migration
Part 2
05, July, 2025 Projects
Star Migration - Optimising the code for more frames per second
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Listed by Keyword application Projects and Design
Star Migration
Part 3
11, July, 2025 Projects
Star Migration - Saving graphics window and Star data to files
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Listed by Keyword application Graphics Masks,Maps and Game code 03, May, 2020 PowerBasic Windows Compiler tutorial Part 34
In this video we will build on our use of Masks with the Graphics control to enhance our Game Maps
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Listed by Keyword application Snippets - Game design
part 1
02, April, 2021 PowerBasic Windows Compiler - Snippet video
This video covers creating and displaying a Hex map on a graphics control in your Windows compiler
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Listed by Keyword application Snippets - Game design
part 2
05, April, 2021 PowerBasic Windows Compiler - Snippet video
This video covers creating and displaying bitmap overlays onto a Hex map on a graphics control in your Windows compiler
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Listed by Keyword application Snippets - Game design
part 3
25, April, 2021 PowerBasic Windows Compiler - Snippet video
This video covers creating and displaying bitmap overlays onto a Hex map on a graphics control in your Windows compiler
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