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Snippets - TreeView controls part 2 |
02, March, 2021 | PowerBasic Windows Compiler - Snippet video This video covers adding images to TreeView controls in the Windows compiler |
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Retro c64 case with Odroid H2+ x86 part 5 | 28, February, 2021 | Custom PC Build - c64 Retro project Fitting the Noctua 40mm 5v cooling fan - My Retro Computer case |
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Snippets - TreeView controls part 1 |
27, February, 2021 | PowerBasic Windows Compiler - Snippet video This video covers TreeView controls in the Windows compiler |
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NAS upgraded to add 16TB | 24, February, 2021 | Custom PC Build - Rack Mounted NAS Network attached Storage computer now gets 16 more TB |
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Snippets - Dynamic Forms part 3 |
20, February, 2021 | PowerBasic Window Compiler - Snippet video This video covers Scroll bars with dynamic forms in the Windows compiler |
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Snippets - Dynamic Forms part 2 |
13, February, 2021 | PowerBasic Window Compiler - Snippet video This video covers more on creating dynamic forms in the Windows compiler |
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Snippets - Dynamic Forms part 1 |
06, February, 2021 | PowerBasic Window Compiler - Snippet video This video covers the basics of creating dynamic forms in the Windows compiler |
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File & String Parsing Part 1 |
18, August, 2019 | PowerBasic Console Compiler tutorial Part 1 This introductory video covers the reading and parsing out of data from a file with the PowerBASIC Console Compiler. |
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File & String Parsing with a library Part 2 |
20, August, 2019 | PowerBasic Console Compiler tutorial Part 2 This video continues on from part 1 with the reading and parsing out the data in a file with the PowerBASIC Console Compiler and making use of a library. |
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File & String Parsing Part 3 |
21, August, 2019 | PowerBasic Console Compiler tutorial Part 3 This video continues on from part 2 with the reading and extracting data from a file using string handling and outputting to another file with the PowerBASIC Console Compiler |
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String & Array handling | 22, August, 2019 | PowerBasic Console Compiler tutorial Part 4 This video continues on from part 3 with the reading and extracting data from a file into an Array with the PowerBASIC Console Compiler and making use of library functions to manipulate and save it. |
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User Defined Types & String Parsing | 24, August, 2019 | PowerBasic Console Compiler tutorial Part 5 This video continues on from part 4 with the reading and extracting data from a file into an Array, with the PowerBASIC Console Compiler, and making use of a User Defined Type and some more string functions to manipulate data. |
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Randomized data creation | 25, August, 2019 | PowerBasic Console Compiler tutorial Part 6 This video continues on from part 5 creating randomized bulk data, with the PowerBASIC Console Compiler and making use of generic library functions to create and save it. |
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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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Program versioning | 29, August, 2019 | PowerBasic Console Compiler tutorial Part 8 This video continues on from part 7 creating a Resource include file adding version information and an icon to our application with the PowerBASIC Console Compiler. |
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Static Linked Libraries | 30, August, 2019 | PowerBasic Console Compiler tutorial Part 9 This video continues on from part 8 creating a Static Linked library file from one of the include files used in the last video and compiling this all into the application using the PowerBASIC Console Compiler. |
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Thread Handling | 08, September, 2019 | PowerBasic Console Compiler tutorial Part 10 This video continues on from part 9 creating a new application to query our dataset with a threaded function using the PowerBASIC Console Compiler. |
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Measuring code efficiency | 11, September, 2019 | PowerBasic Console Compiler tutorial Part 11 This video creates a new application in which we explore how to determine the efficiency of your code using the PowerBASIC Console Compiler. |
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UDP comunications | 13, September, 2019 | PowerBasic Console Compiler tutorial Part 12 This video creates two new applications in which we explore how you can communicate between two applications, running on different computers, using UDP and the PowerBASIC Console Compiler. |
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Client-Server with UDP | 15, September, 2019 | PowerBasic Console Compiler tutorial Part 13 This video creates take what we worked on in previous videos and creates a server application that generates random data and accepts UDP queries from a client application using the PowerBASIC Console Compiler. |
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Array manipulation Part 1 |
16, September, 2019 | PowerBasic Console Compiler tutorial Part 14 This video looks into the creation, accessing and manipulation of Arrays (Part 1). |
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Array manipulation Part 2 |
21, September, 2019 | PowerBasic Console Compiler tutorial Part 15 This video looks into the creation, accessing and manipulation of Arrays (Part 2). |
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Creating and using a Class | 22, September, 2019 | PowerBasic Console Compiler tutorial Part 16 This video looks into the creation, accessing and manipulation of Classes within the PowerBasic Console Compiler |
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Code Libraries | 29, September, 2019 | PowerBasic Console Compiler tutorial Part 17 This video looks into the creation of Code Libraries within the PowerBasic Console Compiler |
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String handling & variables | 30, September, 2019 | PowerBasic Console Compiler tutorial Part 18 This video looks into the creation, accessing and manipulation of String Variables within the PowerBasic Console Compiler |
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CGI Web Apps Part 1 |
22, December, 2019 | PowerBasic Console Compiler tutorial Part 19 This video looks at the creation of your first CGI Web application with the PowerBasic Console Compiler |
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CGI Web Apps Part 2 AJAX CGI application |
28, December, 2019 | PowerBasic Console Compiler tutorial Part 20 This video looks at the creation of a CGI Web application using AJAX with the PowerBasic Console Compiler |
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Graphics windows Game of Life |
26, January, 2020 | PowerBasic Console Compiler tutorial Part 21 This video uses a Graphic window to recreate the Game of Life with the PowerBasic Console Compiler |
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Snippets - The Console part 1 |
23, December, 2020 | PowerBasic Console Compiler tutorial - Snippet video This video is an introduction to the Console |
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Snippets - The Console part 2 |
24, December, 2020 | PowerBasic Console Compiler tutorial - Snippet video This video covers the user of the Console WaitKey$ command |
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Snippets - The Console part 3 |
27, December, 2020 | PowerBasic Console Compiler tutorial - Snippet video This video covers the user of the Console Stdout & Print commands along with the Console pages |
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Creating Form dialogs Part 1 |
29, September, 2019 | PowerBasic Windows Compiler tutorial Part 1 This video looks into the creation of form dialogs within the PowerBasic Windows Compiler |
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Creating Form dialogs Part 2 |
30, September, 2019 | PowerBasic Windows Compiler tutorial Part 2 This video looks into the creation of form dialogs within the PowerBasic Windows Compiler |
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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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List views | 11, October, 2019 | PowerBasic Windows Compiler tutorial Part 4 In this video we will be adding a list view report grid to the code we were working on in the last video, in the PowerBasic Windows compiler. |
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Check boxes, text boxes & List views | 12, October, 2019 | PowerBasic Windows Compiler tutorial Part 5 In this video we add a check box and text box to restrict the number of rows brought back in the search application created in the last video |
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Enhancing a List view | 13, October, 2019 | PowerBasic Windows Compiler tutorial Part 6 In this video we add some colour to the Listview created in the last video and the option to sort the data |
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Creating a Web Server | 25, October, 2019 | PowerBasic Windows Compiler tutorial Part 7 In this video we will create a basic Web Server |
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Exploring SAPI and computer speech | 26, October, 2019 | PowerBasic Windows Compiler tutorial Part 8 In this video we explore SAPI to let our programs speak |
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Embedding HTML | 27, October, 2019 | PowerBasic Windows Compiler tutorial Part 9 In this video we embed HTML inside a form |
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Embedding HTML and CSS | 02, November, 2019 | PowerBasic Windows Compiler tutorial Part 10 In this video we embed a CSS (Cascading Style Sheet) file inside our executable and use it to format the HTML page on our form |
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Adding a Toolbar to Forms | 03, November, 2019 | PowerBasic Windows Compiler tutorial Part 11 In this video we add a Toolbar to the application created in the last video |
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Adding a URL hyperlink to Forms | 04, November, 2019 | PowerBasic Windows Compiler tutorial Part 12 In this video we add a URL Hyperlink in a rich text box to the application created in the last video |
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Adding colour to text in a Rich Edit control | 05, November, 2019 | PowerBasic Windows Compiler tutorial Part 13 In this video we add colour to a section of text in a rich text box to the application created in the last video |
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Adding and populating Date controls | 16, November, 2019 | PowerBasic Windows Compiler tutorial Part 14 In this video we add a new form with Date controls to the application created in the last video |
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Creating a Find Files Utility | 17, November, 2019 | PowerBasic Windows Compiler tutorial Part 15 In this video we create a File Finding Utility that can search for a word or phrase inside files in a recursive search |
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Completing the Find Files Utility | 23, November, 2019 | PowerBasic Windows Compiler tutorial Part 16 In this video we put the finishing touches to the File Finding Utility created in the Part 15 video |
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Form Menus | 24, November, 2019 | PowerBasic Windows Compiler tutorial Part 17 In this video we explore Menus on forms based on the application created in Part 10 of this tutorial |
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Form field validation | 30, November, 2019 | PowerBasic Windows Compiler tutorial Part 18 In this video we explore validation of user input on forms |
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Creation of generic colour picker control | 01, December, 2019 | PowerBasic Windows Compiler tutorial Part 19 In this video we create a generic colour picker control for use on any form |
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Enhancement of generic colour picker control | 07, December, 2019 | PowerBasic Windows Compiler tutorial Part 20 In this video we enhance the generic colour picker control created in the last video |
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Creation of generic font picker control | 14, December, 2019 | PowerBasic Windows Compiler tutorial Part 21 In this video we create a generic font picker control for use on any form |
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The use of generic colour picker control | 15, December, 2019 | PowerBasic Windows Compiler tutorial Part 22 In this video we use the generic colour picker control to add new functionality to our HTML chart application |
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Building the SVG chart Part 1 |
21, December, 2019 | PowerBasic Windows Compiler tutorial Part 23 In this video we start to create the SVG charts on an html page using the application created in the part 22 video |
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Building the SVG chart Part 2 |
26, December, 2019 | PowerBasic Windows Compiler tutorial Part 24 In this video we contrinue the creation of SVG charts on a html page using the application created in the part 23 video |
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Tab controls | 08, January, 2020 | PowerBasic Windows Compiler tutorial Part 25 In this video we add a Tab control to the application created in the part 24 video |
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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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Marquee Control | 12, January, 2020 | PowerBasic Windows Compiler tutorial Part 27 In this video we add a marquee control to enhance the look of the form in the application created in the part 26 video |
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Dynamic Link Libraries | 19, January, 2020 | PowerBasic Windows Compiler tutorial Part 28 In this video we will create a simple Dynamic Link Library (DLL) |
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Dynamic Link Libraries Part 2 |
25, January, 2020 | PowerBasic Windows Compiler tutorial Part 29 In this video we will create a more complex Dynamic Link Library (DLL) |
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Loading JPG, PNG & GIF files | 18, February, 2020 | PowerBasic Windows Compiler tutorial Part 30 In this video we will will cover how to load graphics images, JPG, PNG & GIF files into dialogs |
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Tree Controls part 1 | 07, March, 2020 | PowerBasic Windows Compiler tutorial Part 31 In this video we will cover how to use Tree controls |
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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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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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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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Snippets - Option buttons | 24, May, 2020 | PowerBasic Windows Compiler - Snippet video This video covers the use of Optiion buttons with the PowerBasic Windows compilers. |
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16 mins |
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Design - the basics of designing Windows applications | 25, July, 2020 | PowerBasic Windows Compiler tutorial Basic design concepts |
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Snippets - Windows screen metrics | 04, August, 2020 | PowerBasic Windows Compiler - Snippet video Determining screen resolution, number of monitors and other metrics in your Windows application |
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16 mins |
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Snippets - Modal and Modeless dialogs | 09, January, 2021 | PowerBasic Windows Compiler - Snippet video Creating a splash screen using a modeless dialog in your Windows application |
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Snippets - Dynamic Forms part 1 |
06, February, 2021 | PowerBasic Window Compiler - Snippet video This video covers the basics of creating dynamic forms in the Windows compiler |
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Snippets - Dynamic Forms part 2 |
13, February, 2021 | PowerBasic Window Compiler - Snippet video This video covers more on creating dynamic forms in the Windows compiler |
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Snippets - Dynamic Forms part 3 |
20, February, 2021 | PowerBasic Window Compiler - Snippet video This video covers Scroll bars with dynamic forms in the Windows compiler |
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Snippets - TreeView controls part 1 |
27, February, 2021 | PowerBasic Windows Compiler - Snippet video This video covers TreeView controls in the Windows compiler |
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22 mins |
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Snippets - TreeView controls part 2 |
02, March, 2021 | PowerBasic Windows Compiler - Snippet video This video covers adding images to TreeView controls in the Windows compiler |
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9 mins |
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Numeric Variables | 29, December, 2019 | PowerBasic Window & Console Compilers - Numeric Variables This video covers the definition and use of Numeric Variables within both the PowerBasic Windows and Console compilers |
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String Variables | 30, December, 2019 | PowerBasic Window & Console Compilers - String Variables This video covers the definition and use of String Variables within both the PowerBasic Windows and Console compilers. |
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Arrays | 02, January, 2020 | PowerBasic Window & Console Compilers - Arrays This video covers the definition and use of Arrays within both the PowerBasic Windows and Console compilers. |
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UDTs | 03, January, 2020 | PowerBasic Window & Console Compilers - UDTs This video covers the definition and use of User Defined Types within both the PowerBasic Windows and Console compilers. |
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Subroutines and Functions | 06, January, 2020 | PowerBasic Window & Console Compilers - Subroutines & Functions This video covers the definition and use of Subroutines and Functions within both the PowerBasic Windows and Console compilers. |
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Parameters for Subroutines and functions | 07, January, 2020 | PowerBasic Window & Console Compilers - Parameters for Subroutines & Functions This video covers the definition and use of Parameters for Subroutines and Functions within both the PowerBasic Windows and Console compilers. |
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Parse String command | 10, January, 2020 | PowerBasic Window & Console Compilers - Parse String command This video covers the use of the Parse string command within both the PowerBasic Windows and Console compilers. |
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Arrays and CSV files | 02, February, 2020 | PowerBasic Window & Console Compilers - Arrays and CSV files This video covers reading CSV files into Arrays using either the PowerBasic Windows or Console compilers. |
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Pathscan function | 08, February, 2020 | PowerBasic Window & Console Compilers - PathScan function This video covers the PowerBasic Pathscan function |
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Bulk String Replacing | 17, February, 2020 | PowerBasic Window & Console Compilers - Bulk string replacement in files This video covers the use of the Replace command to bulk replace strings within files within both the PowerBasic Windows and Console compilers. |
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Shell Command | 23, February, 2020 | PowerBasic Window & Console Compilers - the Shell command This video covers the use of the Shell command within both the PowerBasic Windows and Console compilers. |
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Extended Shell Command | 25, February, 2020 | PowerBasic Window & Console Compilers - going beyond the Shell command This video covers going beyond the basic shell command within both the PowerBasic Windows and Console compilers. |
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Turning Numeric values to Strings | 26, February, 2020 | PowerBasic Window & Console Compilers - Converting Numeric values into Strings This video covers the methods of how to turn numeric variables into strings within both the PowerBasic Windows and Console compilers. |
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Date Handling Part 1 |
15, March, 2020 | PowerBasic Window & Console Compilers - Date Handling This video covers the use of the PowerTime object within both the PowerBasic Windows and Console compilers. |
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Date Handling Part 2 |
22, March, 2020 | PowerBasic Window & Console Compilers - Date Handling This video covers an alternative method of date manipulation for use with both the PowerBasic Windows and Console compilers. |
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Snippets - For Next Loops | 07, May, 2020 | PowerBasic Window & Console Compilers - Snippet video This video covers the For Next loop with both the PowerBasic Windows and Console compilers. |
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Snippets - While Loops | 08, May, 2020 | PowerBasic Window & Console Compilers - Snippet video This video covers the While loop with both the PowerBasic Windows and Console compilers. |
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Snippets - Do Loops | 09, May, 2020 | PowerBasic Window & Console Compilers - Snippet video This video covers the Do loop with both the PowerBasic Windows and Console compilers. |
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Snippets - Prefix command | 15, May, 2020 | PowerBasic Window & Console Compilers - Snippet video This video covers the Prefix command with both the PowerBasic Windows and Console compilers. |
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Snippets - Array Sort command | 17, May, 2020 | PowerBasic Window & Console Compilers - Snippet video This video covers the Array Sort command with both the PowerBasic Windows and Console compilers. |
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Snippets - Debugging your application | 30, May, 2020 | PowerBasic Window & Console Compilers - Snippet video This video covers debugging your application with both the PowerBasic Windows and Console compilers. |
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Snippets - Building strings in your application | 07, June, 2020 | PowerBasic Window & Console Compilers - Snippet video This video covers building strings in your application with both the PowerBasic Windows and Console compilers. |
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Snippets - Using Power Collections in your application Part 1 |
14, June, 2020 | PowerBasic Window & Console Compilers - Snippet video This video covers using Power Collections in your application with both the PowerBasic Windows and Console compilers. |
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Snippets - Using Power Collections in your application Part 2 |
21, June, 2020 | PowerBasic Window & Console Compilers - Snippet video This video covers saving and loading Collections in your application with both the PowerBasic Windows and Console compilers. |
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Snippets - Using Power Collections in your application Part 3 |
27, June, 2020 | PowerBasic Window & Console Compilers - Snippet video This video covers Collections with more than one record type in your application with both the PowerBasic Windows and Console compilers. |
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Snippets - Connecting to Web APIs in your application | 04, July, 2020 | PowerBasic Window & Console Compilers - Snippet video This video covers connecting to a Web API and returning information with both the PowerBasic Windows and Console compilers. |
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Snippets - Parsing JSON putput from Web APIs in your application | 04, July, 2020 | PowerBasic Window & Console Compilers - Snippet video This video covers parsing the JSON output from a Web API with both the PowerBasic Windows and Console compilers. |
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Snippets - Computer Forensics | 11, July, 2020 | PowerBasic Window & Console Compilers - Snippet video This video covers basic computer forensics with both the PowerBasic Windows and Console compilers. |
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Snippets - Playing WAV files | 21, July, 2020 | PowerBasic Window & Console Compilers - Snippet video This video covers playing wave files with both the PowerBasic Windows and Console compilers. |
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Snippets - Printing to Paper & PDF files | 03, August, 2020 | PowerBasic Window & Console Compilers - Snippet video This video covers printing to both paper and PDF files with both the PowerBasic Windows and Console compilers. |
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Snippets - Command line parameters | 09, August, 2020 | PowerBasic Window & Console Compilers - Snippet video This video covers using command line parameters with both the PowerBasic Windows and Console compilers. |
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Snippets - Command line compilation | 15, August, 2020 | PowerBasic Window & Console Compilers - Snippet video This video covers using command line compilation with the PowerBasic Windows and Console compilers. |
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Snippets - Code Templates | 16, August, 2020 | PowerBasic Window & Console Compilers - Snippet video This video covers creating and using code Templates with the PowerBasic Windows and Console compilers. |
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Continuous Integration - Command line compilation part 2 | 22, August, 2020 | PowerBasic Window & Console Compilers - Continuous Integration video This video covers creating an application to autobuild your applications with the PowerBasic Windows and Console compilers. |
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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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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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Snippets - GUIDs | 06, September, 2020 | PowerBasic Window & Console Compilers - Snippet video This video is an overview of GUIDS, globally unique identifiers within your PowerBasic applications |
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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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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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Snippets - Register variables | 26, September, 2020 | PowerBasic Window & Console Compilers - Snippet video This video is an overview of Register variables within your PowerBasic applications |
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Design - creating applications to run on clustered computers part 1 |
05, October, 2020 | PowerBasic Window & Console Compilers - Design Part 1 of a series on applications of computer clusters |
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Snippets - Min and Max functions | 07, October, 2020 | PowerBasic Window & Console Compilers - Snippet video This video is an overview of Min and Max functions within your PowerBasic applications |
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Snippets - Try-Catch error trapping | 08, October, 2020 | PowerBasic Window & Console Compilers - Snippet video This video is an overview of error trapping using Try-Catch within your PowerBasic applications |
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Design - Installing MS SQL Server Express SQL Server relational database installion |
09, October, 2020 | PowerBasic Window & Console Compilers - Design Part 2 of a series on applications of computer clusters Installation of SQL Server Express |
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Snippets - Compile options | 11, October, 2020 | PowerBasic Window & Console Compilers - Snippet video This video is an overview of compile options within your PowerBasic applications |
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Design - Creation of the Clusters Task Service Setting up the connection to SQL server |
19, October, 2020 | PowerBasic Window & Console Compilers - Design Part 3 of a series on applications of computer clusters Creation of the Task service to connect to SQL server for the Cluster processing |
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Snippets - Comm command and USB communication | 25, October, 2020 | PowerBasic Window & Console Compilers - Snippet video This video is an introduction to the Comm command to communicate with a LCD display using USB from within your PowerBasic applications |
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Design - Creation of the Clusters Task Service Saving information to the SQL server db |
31, October, 2020 | PowerBasic Window & Console Compilers - Design Part 4 of a series on applications of computer clusters Creation of the Task service to populate SQL server for the Cluster processing |
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Snippets - Threaded Processing | 07, November, 2020 | PowerBasic Window & Console Compilers - Snippet video This video covers using threads while processing data in files within your PowerBasic applications |
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Snippets - Comm command and USB communication in a library | 21, November, 2020 | PowerBasic Window & Console Compilers - Snippet video This video is an covers creating library rountines using the Comm command to communicate with a LCD display using USB from within your PowerBasic applications |
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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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23 mins |
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Snippets - Select Case logic | 28, November, 2020 | PowerBasic Window & Console Compilers - Snippet video This video covers the Select Case block allowing you to put conditional logic in your applications |
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10 mins |
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Snippets - Pointers Part 1 |
05, December, 2020 | PowerBasic Window & Console Compilers - Snippet video This video covers the use of Pointers in your applications |
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14 mins |
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Snippets - Windows Services | 06, December, 2020 | PowerBasic Window & Console Compilers - Snippet video This video covers creating your own Windows Service |
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18 mins |
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Snippets - Pointers Part 2 |
12, December, 2020 | PowerBasic Window & Console Compilers - Snippet video This video covers the use of Pointers and Threads in your applications |
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13 mins |
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Snippets - Coding style and maintainability | 13, December, 2020 | PowerBasic Window & Console Compilers - Snippet video This video covers coding style and code maintainability in your applications |
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9 mins |
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Snippets - Random Access files | 19, December, 2020 | PowerBasic Window & Console Compilers - Snippet video This video covers the use of Random access files in your applications |
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29 mins |
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Snippets - Matrix calculations | 21, December, 2020 | PowerBasic Window & Console Compilers - Snippet video This video covers the use of the MAT command in your applications |
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8 mins |
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Snippets - Reading XML files | 28, December, 2020 | PowerBasic Window & Console Compilers - Snippet video This video covers how to read basic XML configuration files in your applications |
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10 mins |
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Design - Creation of the Clusters Monitoring application | 29, December, 2020 | PowerBasic Window & Console Compilers - Design Part 6 of a series on applications of computer clusters Creation of the Monitoring application for the Cluster |
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26 mins |
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Snippets - Array sorting Part 2 | 05, January, 2021 | PowerBasic Window & Console Compilers - Snippet video This video covers a generic Array sorting function |
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12 mins |
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Design - Coping with software interfaces | 08, January, 2021 | PowerBasic Window & Console Compilers - Design Part 6 of a series on applications of computer clusters Overview of how to cope with shared libraries and software interface problems |
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Snippets - Encryption | 24, January, 2021 | PowerBasic Window & Console Compilers - Snippet video This video covers encrypting and decrypting strings in your applications |
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9 mins |
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Snippets - Printing part 2 | 31, January, 2021 | PowerBasic Window & Console Compilers - Snippet video This video covers more printing commands in your applications |
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9 mins |
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Rack Mounted Warp computer | 02, February, 2020 | Custom PC Build - Rack Mounted Low power compact worker PC |
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Compact Media computer | 09, February, 2020 | Custom PC Build - Media Computer Low power compact media PC |
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No Link | 2 mins | No Link |
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Rack Mounted Network Storage computer | 15, February, 2020 | Custom PC Build - Rack Mounted NAS Network attached Storage computer |
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No Link | 4 mins | No Link |
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Rack Mounted Development & Protein folder computer | 22, February, 2020 | Custom PC Build - Rack Mounted Workstation Development Windows computer which can be used for Protein folding |
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No Link | 3 mins | No Link |
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Rack Mounted Video editing computer | 26, February, 2020 | Custom PC Build - Rack Mounted Video Editor Workstation Video Editing workstation for use with Davinci Resolve 16 |
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Rack Mounted Network Storage computer - NAS 2 | 28, June, 2020 | Custom PC Build - Rack Mounted NAS Network attached Storage computer |
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No Link | 3 mins | No Link |
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Odroid H2 Project Introduction and Win 10 Pro installation |
26, July, 2020 | Custom PC Build - Rack Mounted Odroid H2 overview |
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Odroid H2 Project Building the rack, cooling and booting into Win10 |
01, August, 2020 | Custom PC Build - Rack Mounted Odroid H2 fan fitting, first look at the rack and check on thermals and performance |
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Odroid H2 Project Adding the power supply and power switch |
08, August, 2020 | Custom PC Build - Rack Mounted Odroid H2 adding the HDPlex psu and power switch - getting the frame ready for second Odroid board |
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Odroid H2 Project Adding the second computer |
23, August, 2020 | Custom PC Build - Rack Mounted Odroid H2 adding the second computer into the rack frame |
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Odroid H2 Project Monitoring the thermals |
29, August, 2020 | Custom PC Build - Rack Mounted Odroid H2 - monitoring the thermal performance of our cooling solution in the rack |
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No Link | 3 mins | No Link |
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Odroid H2 Project Building the second frame |
06, September, 2020 | Custom PC Build - Rack Mounted Odroid H2 - building the second frame and adding the new power supply |
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Odroid H2 Project Populating the second frame with Odroids |
28, September, 2020 | Custom PC Build - Rack Mounted Odroid H2 - fitting two Odroids to the second frame and connecting to the new power supply |
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Odroid H2 Project Operational use |
05, October, 2020 | Custom PC Build - Rack Mounted Odroid H2 - connection to the new network switch ready for operational use |
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Mini USB LCD display | 25, October, 2020 | Custom PC Build - LCD display LCD display with backpack enabled for USB communication |
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Mini USB LCD display & Odroid update | 21, November, 2020 | Custom PC Build - LCD display completion Additional LCD displays with backpack enabled for USB communication and an update on the Odroid cluster |
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Mini USB LCD display operational use |
06, December, 2020 | Custom PC Build - LCD display completion Operational use of the LCD displays with backpack enabled for USB communication and an update on the Odroid cluster |
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Custom computer frames using MakerBeam | 17, December, 2020 | Custom PC Build - MakerBeam The use of MakerBeam to make custom frames for the computers |
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Design Review of Compact Media computer | 20, December, 2020 | Custom PC Build - Media Computer A look back on the designing of the low power compact media PC |
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Retro c64 case with Odroid H2+ x86 | 31, December, 2020 | Custom PC Build - c64 Retro project Odroid H2+ mounted within a C64 case - first look at the My Retro Computer case |
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Retro c64 case with Odroid H2+ x86 part 2 | 16, January, 2021 | Custom PC Build - c64 Retro project Review of the Cherry blue mechanical keyboard in the My64 - My Retro Computer case |
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Retro c64 case with Odroid H2+ x86 part 3 | 23, January, 2021 | Custom PC Build - c64 Retro project Mounting the Odroid in the My64 - My Retro Computer case |
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Retro c64 case with Odroid H2+ x86 part 4 | 31, January, 2021 | Custom PC Build - c64 Retro project Fitting the internal power supply in the My64 - My Retro Computer case |
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NAS upgraded to add 16TB | 24, February, 2021 | Custom PC Build - Rack Mounted NAS Network attached Storage computer now gets 16 more TB |
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Retro c64 case with Odroid H2+ x86 part 5 | 28, February, 2021 | Custom PC Build - c64 Retro project Fitting the Noctua 40mm 5v cooling fan - My Retro Computer case |
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Layout32 Resize Library | 27, February, 2020 | PowerBasic Windows Compiler - 3rd Party add on from Prometheus Software An introduction to the Layout32 add-on, which is a rule based, control resize/move library for your form controls |
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RMChart Charting Utility | 28, February, 2020 | PowerBasic Windows Compiler - 3rd Party add on RM Chart from Rainer Morgen An introduction to RM Chart DLL which is a chart generator |
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RMChart Generic Pie chart generator | 29, February, 2020 | PowerBasic Windows Compiler - 3rd Party add on RM Chart from Rainer Morgen An implementation of a generic Pie chart generator |
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Layout32 Resize Library part 2 Dynamic forms |
14, March, 2020 | PowerBasic Windows Compiler - 3rd Party add on from Prometheus Software An introduction to the Layout32 add-on, which is a rule based, control resize/move library for your form controls in a dynamic form |
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RMChart Generic Bar chart generator | 23, March, 2020 | PowerBasic Windows Compiler - 3rd Party add on RM Chart from Rainer Morgen An implementation of a generic Bar chart generator |
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No Link | 22 mins |
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RMChart Active chart application | 27, March, 2020 | PowerBasic Windows Compiler - 3rd Party add on RM Chart from Rainer Morgen In this video we create an active chart using the RMChart DLL which is a chart generator |
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No Link | 20 mins |
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SQL Tools part 5 Population of Combo box from a SQL query |
28, March, 2020 | PowerBasic Windows Compiler - 3rd Party add on from Perfect Sync Auto populating a Combo box with a SQL query using the SQL Tools add-on, which is a library to allow you to access SQL based relational databases. |
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24 mins |
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MLG custom grid utility Introduction |
10, May, 2020 | PowerBasic Windows Compiler - 3rd Party add on for custom grids An introduction to the MLG custom grid add-on to provide one or more grids on your forms. |
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5 mins |
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MLG custom grid utility Part 2 adding a grid to your dialog |
16, May, 2020 | PowerBasic Windows Compiler - 3rd Party add on for custom grids How to add the MLG custom grid to your forms. |
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15 mins |
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MLG custom grid utility Part 3 configuring the grid on your dialog |
31, May, 2020 | PowerBasic Windows Compiler - 3rd Party add on for custom grids How to configure the MLG custom grid |
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13 mins |
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MLG custom grid utility Part 4 configuring the grid on your dialog |
06, June, 2020 | PowerBasic Windows Compiler - 3rd Party add on for custom grids How to configure the MLG custom grid with dropdowns in cells |
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28 mins |
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MLG custom grid utility Part 5 adding colour to your grid rows |
13, June, 2020 | PowerBasic Windows Compiler - 3rd Party add on for custom grids How to configure the MLG custom grid to colour alternate grid rows |
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12 mins |
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MLG custom grid utility Part 6 using the SLL for MLG |
03, July, 2020 | PowerBasic Windows Compiler - 3rd Party add on for custom grids How to use the SLL for MLG to add custom grids to your applications |
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16 mins |
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MLG custom grid utility Part 7 Dynamic grid configuration |
12, July, 2020 | PowerBasic Windows Compiler - 3rd Party add on for custom grids How to change the number of rows and columns on your grid during the run of your application |
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15 mins |
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WinLIFT skinned windows | 24, October, 2020 | PowerBasic Windows Compiler - 3rd Party add on for customizing windows An introduction to the WinLift add-on to radically change the look of the dialogs in your application |
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No Link | 9 mins |
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SQL Tools Introduction | 20, March, 2020 | PowerBasic Windows and Console Compiler - 3rd Party add on from Perfect Sync An introduction to using the SQL Tools add-on, which is a library to allow you to access SQL based relational databases. |
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No Link | 16 mins |
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SQL Tools part 2 Connecting to multiple databases |
24, March, 2020 | PowerBasic Windows and Console Compiler - 3rd Party add on from Perfect Sync Connecting to mutiple databases using the SQL Tools add-on, which is a library to allow you to access SQL based relational databases. |
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No Link | 20 mins |
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SQL Tools part 3 Running a SQL query |
25, March, 2020 | PowerBasic Windows and Console Compiler - 3rd Party add on from Perfect Sync Running a SQL query using the SQL Tools add-on, which is a library to allow you to access SQL based relational databases. |
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No Link | 24 mins |
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SQL Tools part 4 Running generic SQL queries |
26, March, 2020 | PowerBasic Windows and Console Compiler - 3rd Party add on from Perfect Sync Creating and running a generic SQL query using the SQL Tools add-on, which is a library to allow you to access SQL based relational databases. |
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No Link | 20 mins |
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