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PB/DOS File Library

Miscellaneous

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!ArrScan.zip 31 Dec 1995
4 Kb
Finding an element's position within a multidimensional array: discussion and assembly language source code. Freeware by Piotr Niemiec.
1stFont.zip 02 Aug 2000
39 Kb
VGA fonts demo for FirstBasic and PowerBASIC. Assorted fonts you can use in ordinary DOS text mode: Medieval, Broadway, Script, more. Works under Windows, also, but only in full-screen DOS sessions. Source code. Freeware by Richard Croskell.
3BMouse.zip 11 Dec 2001
2 Kb
A stand-alone 3-button serial mouse driver for PB/DOS 3.5. No external mouse driver needed! Source code. Public Domain by Tony Burcham.
ArraySav.zip 29 Jul 2000
2 Kb
A fast method for swapping numeric and flex string arrays to and from disk. Source code. Freeware by Eric J. Pearson.
Assemb.zip 15 May 1991
9 Kb
Examples of how to interface PowerBASIC programs with external assembly language routines. Includes source in .BAS and .ASM format.
BBMENU.zip 29 Jul 2000
7 Kb
Bounce Bar Menu sample for PowerBASIC 2.x (readily modified for PB 3.x). Sample code for drop-down menu handling. Freeware.
BITARRAY.zip 20 Jun 1993
7 Kb
A simple technique for using the PowerBASIC BIT functions to create "Bit Arrays". These are much more efficient than ordinary numeric arrays for storing true/false values. Source code. Freeware from Eric J. Pearson.
Boyer_12.zip 07 Dec 1995
5 Kb
A fast string search routine using the Boyer-Moore algorithm. Original by Michael Abrash. Converted to PowerBASIC by Quinn Tyler Jackson. Source code in PowerBASIC inline assembly language.
CallDLL.zip 12 Feb 2002
89 Kb
DOS Call DLL shows how to call Windows DLL routines from your PB/DOS programs. Source code. Freeware by Randall L Glass. Restore directory structure when unzipping.
CueCat.zip 11 Nov 2000
2 Kb
CueCat barcode decoding routines. Source code. Public Domain by Robert F. Gage II and Ed Turner.
DaySaveD.zip 24 Mar 2000
1 Kb
Calculate the dates Daylight Savings Time begins in USA and the European Union. Source code. Public Domain by Egbert Zijlema.
Dir32.zip 10 Apr 2002
36 Kb
Demonstration of how to get all files and directories below a given starting point. Includes source and executables for PB/DOS and PB/CC. Public Domain by Tim Camarda.
DPMIPB.zip 05 Dec 1998
31 Kb
Run your PB/DOS program in 32-bit Protected Mode using DPMI. Includes source code. Freeware by Gunther Ilzig and Erika Schulze.
DiskInfo.zip 21 Jun 1998
5 Kb
PB-DiskInfo 2.5 disk information routines with source code. Freeware by Marc van den Dikkenberg.
Edit$U.zip 08 Dec 2001
4 Kb
String input/editor. Source code for PB/DOS 3.5. Public Domain by Michael Mattias.
EditBox.zip 27 Aug 1994
1 Kb
String input/editing inside a box. Source code. Public Domain by Erik Olson.
ExecWin.zip 28 Sep 1995
2 Kb
Exec Window allows SHELLing to DOS and keeping all output in a user-defined window. Freeware by Dave Navarro, Jr.
fft-OK.zip 07 Sep 1998
9 Kb
FFT Explorer demonstrates Fast Fourier Transforms. Source code for PB/DOS 3.2 and later. From Prof.Dr.Godfried-Willem Raes.
FLATDEMO.zip 20 Jan 1996
17 Kb
Read and write up to 4 Gb of RAM without needing EMS or XMS! Works only in DOS with HIMEM.SYS (not under Windows). Source code includes comments in English and German. Demo of shareware by Erika Schulze.
FLATMAN.zip 11 Apr 1996
27 Kb
Read and write up to 4 Gb of RAM without needing EMS or XMS! Works only in DOS with HIMEM.SYS (not under Windows). Demo of shareware by Erika Schulze.
GETCPU.zip 24 Mar 1995
1 Kb
Two functions to determine the CPU and FPU type. Includes .OBJ file and demo source for PowerBASIC 3.x. Freeware.
GETSETUP.zip 24 May 1997
29 Kb
Displays various information about your hardware and software setup. Includes source code for PowerBASIC 3.x. Public Domain by John E. Carter.
HUFFCODE.zip 20 Sep 1995
7 Kb
Compress and decompress data using Huffman compression. Source code and technical documentation. Original by Rich Geldreich. Ported to PowerBASIC by Piotr Niemiec. Public Domain.
LEGOCNTL.zip 06 Jan 2000
37 Kb
A program to control LEGO using the parallel port. Includes source code. Freeware by Mike Genovy.
PBMouse.zip 12 Dec 2001
2 Kb
A stand-alone 2-button serial mouse driver for PB/DOS 3.5. No external mouse driver needed! Source code. Public Domain by Tony Burcham.
PBNTBIOS.zip 02 Aug 1994
2 Kb
Assorted routines for accessing NetBIOS network APIs. Includes source code. Public Domain by Erik Olson.
PBWINCLP.zip 29 Jun 2000
2 Kb
Access the Windows clipboard from your PB/DOS programs. Includes source code. Original by Harry F. Harrison. Translation by Andy Golden.
Pearls.zip 18 May 1991
2 Kb
Pearls 1.00, a fortune cookie program. Includes source code. Freeware by Lester Noll.
PRNDOC.zip 31 Aug 1992
3 Kb
Documentation and assembly language code for reading from a parallel port. Public Domain by Mark Phillips.
PWD.zip 15 Jun 1997
1 Kb
Password input routine. Displays asterisks instead of letters. Source code. Freeware by Lars C. Baumgaertner.
ScrRec.zip 31 Aug 2004
80 Kb
Programs to capture text-mode screen shots like a movie recorder, and to play back the results. Freeware by Stefan Thema.
SolarDyn.zip 21 Mar 2002
70 Kb
Solar System Simulator 2.0 shows a schematic real-time representation of the Solar System. The planets, the greater moons, and every planet's and moon's orbits are displayed. Includes source code. Freeware by Bela Valek.
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