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100 Ways PowerBASIC is Better!
 
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Text file describing over 100 ways in which PowerBASIC 3.5 for DOS is better than Quick Basic and QBASIC. See for yourself why PC Magazine chose PowerBASIC as the BEST BASIC COMPILER available.

 
     
 
3-D Blackboard
 
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A 3-dimensional black board for creating 3D drawings that can be rotated in any direction. Freeware by Scan Software Designs.

 
     
 
3-D Fern Generator
 
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This PowerBASIC plug-in for POVLAB generates a 3D fern by using a 3D iterated function system. Shareware by Robert Seidel.

 
     
 
3-D Wireframe Animations
 
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BASIC source code to create 3-dimensional wireframe animations. Freeware by Rich Geldreich.

 
     
 
3-D Wireframe Grids
 
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Wireframe grids deformed into various 3D patterns. Public Domain by Murray Moffatt.

 
     
 
3-D Wireframe Solids Rotation
 
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Wireframe 3D solids rotating. Public Domain by Murray Moffatt.

 
     
 
4DirSize
 
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4DirSize 2.01 shows the amount of space that directories use up. Supports long filenames and context menus under Windows! Includes source code. Freeware by Randall L. Glass. Freeware by Randall L. Glass.

 
     
 
Access 4GB Memory Without EMS or XMS
 
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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. Shareware by Erika Schulze.

 
     
 
Access NETBIOS Network APIs
 
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Assorted routines for accessing NetBIOS network APIs. Public Domain by Erik Olson.

 
     
 
Access Windows Clipboard from PB/DOS Program
 
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Access the Windows clipboard from your PB/DOS programs. Public Domain by Andy Golden.

 
     
 
Add Line Numbers to BASIC Source Code
 
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AddLine adds line numbers to BASIC source code to aid in using the ERL function for debugging. Freeware by LCI.

 
     
 
Add-Power Toolkit
 
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Add-Power Toolkit 3.0 for PB/DOS. Text window, data entry and menu tools, error handler, mouse interface, date math, interactive user interface configuration, file dirs, disk space, lots more. Shareware by Howard Ballinger.

 
     
 
AGI Graphics Library
 
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AGI 1.22 graphics library for PowerBASIC. Supports SVGA graphics at 640x400 resolution in 256 colors. Public Domain by Hans Lunsing.

 
     
 
ANSI Screen Design
 
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P-Screen 6.0 ANSI screen design and library system for use with PowerBASIC and other languages. Shareware by Rob W. Smetana.

 
     
 
Arrays to/from Disk
 
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Quickly transfer arrays or other data blocks to/from disk. Public Domain by J. A. Kiessling.

 
     
 
ASCII Box Drawing Character Display
 
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A TSR that displays a chart of the ASCII box-drawing characters. Freeware by Philip Rougier.

 
     
 
ASCII Table
 
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ASCIITBL 1.5, a TSR pop-up ASCII table. Public Domain by Business Enhancement Partnership.

 
     
 
Audio CD Toolkit
 
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Audio CD Toolkit 1.0 lets you add audio CD handling to your PowerBASIC applications. Play individual audio tracks, entire CDs, specific portions down to 1/75 of second, adjust volume, eject/lock cd tray, and more. Shareware by DSE Software Publishing.

 
     
 
B-Trieve Interface
 
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Interface the B-Trieve database engine with programs using PowerBASIC 3.0 and later. Includes source code in assembly language. Freeware by Bob Carleone.

 
     
 
Bag o' Tricks Programmer's Toolkit
 
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Bag o' Tricks programmer's toolkit for PB/DOS. Makes constructing complex text-mode interfaces a snap. EGA and VGA users can make use of redefined ASCII characters for fancy radio buttons, check boxes and icons. File lists, picklists, pull-down menus, complete mouse and keyboard handling, date routines, and much more. Shareware by Dan Hunting.

 
     
 
Barcode Decoding
 
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CueCat barcode decoding routines. Public Domain by Robert F. Gage and Ed Turner.

 
     
 
BASIC Development Kit
 
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BDK: Basic Development Kit is a set of tools for BASIC programmers, featuring a BASIC preprocessor. Preserve directory structure when unzipping. Public Domain by David J. Venable.

 
     
 
BASIC PreProcessor
 
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BPP 10.0 is a BASIC PreProcessor. It provides name substitutions, conditional compilation, underscores in symbol names, and "include" files. Freeware by Tom Hanlin.

 
     
 
Battle Ships
 
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Battle Ships 3.0 by Curtis DeVries. The classic search and destroy, sink-a-ship game. Public Domain by Curtis DeVries.

 
     
 
BBS
 
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TriBBS API 1.0 - An API written in (and for) PowerBASIC 3.5 to help programmers create doors and utilities for the TriBBS Bulletin Board System 10.x and higher. Freeware by PTC Software.

 
     
 
BBS Doors
 
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Use PB/DOS to write doors for many BBSes. Shareware by James R. Davis.

 
     
 
BBS Written In PowerBASIC
 
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EBBS-PC 1.55b, a complete BBS written in PowerBASIC. Supports message bases, file transfers, doors, and more. Freeware by Ed Parry and Alex Henriksen.

 
     
 
BigPrint
 
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BIGPrint 1.0 displays characters on a text mode screen using a very large font. Supports capital letters, numbers, and a few symbols. Public Domain by E. F. Deel.

 
     
 
Binary Tree Indexing
 
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Keyed Binary Access Method, a binary tree file indexing unit for PB/DOS. Shareware by David L. Syrja.

 
     
 
BIOS and DOS Low-level Routines
 
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Over 160 low-level BIOS and DOS routines for use with PB/DOS. Shareware by Tim Gerchmez.

 
     
 
BIOS Information
 
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Some information that can be extracted from the BIOS: disk drives, comm ports, screen modes, etc. Freeware by Marc van den Dikkenberg.

 
     
 
BIOS-Based Functions
 
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BIOS-based functions for VGA and SVGA graphics, direct disk I/O, keyboard, parallel printer, timer, rebooting, BIOS data. Public Domain by Bela Valek.

 
     
 
Bit Arrays
 
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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. Freeware by Eric J. Pearson.

 
     
 
BlockMaster
 
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A Tetris-type game. May need to be slowed down on faster computers! Converted to PowerBASIC by Dave Navarro, Jr. Shareware by Mike Merchant.

 
     
 
BonBon 1.00
 
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BonBon 1.00 is a TSR that automatically keeps track of the subs, functions and include files used by your PowerBASIC programs. It lets you quickly see parameters, go to any sub or function, or open any given include file. Freeware by D. Hilger.

 
     
 
Borrow VGA Memory
 
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Gain 96 Kb RAM for your PowerBASIC text-mode programs by using VGA graphics video memory. Freeware by Robert Zale.

 
     
 
Bounce Bar Menu
 
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Bounce Bar Menu sample for PB/DOS. Sample code for drop-down menu handling. Freeware.

 
     
 
Bowling
 
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A bowling game. GWBASIC source code.

 
     
 
BTrieve Interface
 
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BTrieve interface for PowerBASIC 3.0 Shareware by John Milburn.

 
     
 
BTrieve Interface for PowerBASIC 3.x
 
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BTrieve interface for PowerBASIC 3.x. Public Domain by Lewis Balentine.

 
     
 
C to PowerBASIC Converter
 
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Preliminary version of a C to PowerBASIC converter with a C preprocessor. Freeware by Randall L. Glass.

 
     
 
Calculator
 
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A TSR pop-up calculator, version 1.3. Can interact with Windows clipboard. Freeware by Randall L. Glass.

 
     
 
Card Deck
 
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DrawCard 1.0, a deck of cards for PowerBASIC programmers using SCREEN 12. Includes a sample game of Black Jack and Slots. Public Domain by H. Darrin Howell.

 
     
 
Catalog .ZIP Files
 
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Create a catalog of the .zip files in any directory. Requires PKUNZIP. Freeware by KASA Entertainment-Presents and Ken Sims.

 
     
 
CD-ROM Drive Reporter
 
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Shows the drive letter(s) of CD-ROM drives. Includes source code for PB/DOS 2.1 and later. Public Domain by John E. Carter.

 
     
 
CGI Library
 
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PB/CGILib 0.1 is a CGI library for PB/DOS. Freeware by Amos Vryhof.

 
     
 
Checkers
 
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A checkers game that learns from its mistakes. Public Domain by Rich Geldreich.

 
     
 
Chess
 
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A simple chess program. GWBASIC source code. Public Domain by M. C. Rakaska & S. W. Huggins.

 
     
 
Comm Library
 
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Personal Comm Library 6.2 for PowerBASIC provides high-powered communications support. Use COM1 through COM20, speeds up to 115200, four or more ports at once, many dumb multiport boards, any UART address and IRQ, much more. Shareware by Marshallsoft Computing.

 
     
 
Comm Library Add-on
 
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Personal Protocol Library 1.0 for PowerBASIC is an add-on for the Personal Comm Library. It provides support for a wide range of Xmodem, Ymodem and Zmodem file transfer protocols. Shareware by MarshalSoft Computing.

 
     
 
Computing the Dot Product with PB/DOS
 
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The dot product is an important and often used procedure in the BLAS (Basic Linear Algebra Subprograms). The question is: How fast can we compute the dot product with PowerBASIC? The package shows the efficient calculating with SSE instructions. It's easy to rewrite it for PB/CC or PB/Win. Freeware by Gunther Ilzig.

 
     
 
Convedrt .CA File to Text
 
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Convert a TRS-80 Model 100 .CA file to text format. Source code for PB/DOS 2.1 and later. Public Domain by John E. Carter. Public Domain by John E. Carter.

 
     
 
Convert a tokenized Apple II BASIC file to text
 
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Convert a tokenized Apple II BASIC file to text format. Public Domain by John E. Carter.

 
     
 
Convert BASIC Keyword Case
 
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Convert BASIC keywords to uppercase or lowercase. Configurable keyword file. Includes Turbo Basic source code. Freeware by J. Cody.

 
     
 
Convert Extended BNF to PowerBASIC
 
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Recursive Descent Compiler Compiler converts Extended BNF to code for PowerBASIC. Includes a sample scanner. Freeware by Randall L. Glass.

 
     
 
Convert Integer Expressions Into Online Assembly
 
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Experimental code to convert integer expressions into inline assembly language for PowerBASIC. Requires Windows (results go to the clipboard). Freeware by Randall L. Glass.

 
     
 
Convert QBasic to Turbo Pascal
 
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QBtoTP 0.5.2 translates QBasic source code to Turbo Pascal source code. Public Domain by Bela Valek.

 
     
 
Convert QuickBasic to PowerBASIC
 
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Utility to help convert QuickBasic source code to PowerBASIC source code. Freeware by Anton Monroe.

 
     
 
Convert QuickBasic to PowerBASIC updated
 
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Utility to help convert QuickBasic source code to PowerBASIC source code. An update of Anton Monroe's version. Freeware by Randal L. Glass.

 
     
 
Convert Tokenized GWBASIC or BASICA to Text
 
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Freeware by Vernon D. Buerg.

 
     
 
Convert Tokenized TRS-80 to BASIC Text
 
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Convert a tokenized TRS-80 Model 100 BASIC file to text format. Public Domain by John E. Carter.

 
     
 
CPU Type
 
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Determine the CPU type. PowerBASIC source code (inline assembly language). Freeware by Thomas Gohel.

 
     
 
Create dBase III+ Compatible Files
 
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Utility to create dBase III+ compatible files. Enter in the field names and types and a .DBF file is generated. Freeware by Douglas E. Welch.

 
     
 
Cross Reference
 
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BASIC cross-reference utility and pretty printer. Allows customizing keyword lists. Does not support line numbers. Shareware by J. N. Goodale.

 
     
 
Cross Reference / Listing Generator
 
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PowerBASIC Cross Reference / Listing Generator v1.20b and a "program beautifier" Freeware by Robert Sampson.

 
     
 
Cross Reference Tool
 
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PowerBASIC Cross reference tool v1.10. Shareware by PC Consultants Ltd..

 
     
 
Cross-Reference Utility
 
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Cross-reference utility. Freeware by Lester L. Noll and Willie Gommel.

 
     
 
Cross-reference utility.
 
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Cross-reference utility. Shareware by Bruce W. Tonkin.

 
     
 
Cryptogram Decoder
 
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Helps decode cryptograms up to three lines long by replacing letters on-screen instead of working on paper. Includes source code for PB/DOS 2.1 and later. Public Domain by John E. Carter.

 
     
 
Date Routines
 
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Date manipulation routines for dates from 1980-2020. Public Domain by Lewis Balentine.

 
     
 
Daylight Savings Time Calulation
 
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Calculate the dates Daylight Savings Time begins in USA and the European Union. Public Domain by Egbert Zijlema.

 
     
 
dBase III Interface for PB/DOS
 
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dBase III compatible data file interface for PB/DOS. Public Domain by 21 Jul 1993.

 
     
 
Decrypt GWBASIC Files
 
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Decrypt GWBASIC files that were saved with the "P" option. Freeware by John Thomason.

 
     
 
DELAY Function
 
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A high-resolution DELAY function Public Domain by P. Dixon.

 
     
 
DELAY Routine
 
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A high-resolution delay routine with source code. Public Domain by EFD System.

 
     
 
Demo of MODEX Library for PowerBASIC
 
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Demo of MODEX library for PowerBASIC. Supports VGA "mode X" graphics in 256 colors, at resolutions of 320x200 to 360x480. Freeware by Matt Pritchard and Dave Navarro, Jr..

 
     
 
Demo PB/DOS
 
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Try PowerBASIC 3.2 for yourself and see why PC Magazine chose it as their Editors' Choice! This demo will let you compile BASIC code to .EXE files. You need to type the code in, though. There is no support for compiling from disk in this demo version. Demo by PowerBASIC Inc..

 
     
 
Directories and Files Below a Given Start Point
 
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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.

 
     
 
Directory Contents Example
 
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Demonstration of how to get all files and directories below a given starting point. Public Domain by Tim Camarda.

 
     
 
Directory Utility
 
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DF 2.21, Directory of Files. This advanced DIRectory utility has many options for listing files and directories. Shareware by Ritt Conroy.

 
     
 
Disk Information
 
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PB-DiskInfo 2.5 disk information routines with source code. Freeware by Marc van den Dikkenberg.

 
     
 
Disk Reporting Utility
 
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DiskTot 1.1 displays total bytes, used space and free space for a given disk. It does not work properly on disks larger than 2 Gb. Freeware by Saul G. Levy.

 
     
 
Display BMP Images
 
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Display 4-bit uncompressed BMP images using assembly language to access VGA registers and screen memory. Public Domain by Tony Burcham.

 
     
 
Display Fractal Plasma Image
 
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Display a fractal plasma image in 320x200 in 256 colors. Public Domain by Mark Phillips.

 
     
 
DNALIB 8.0a
 
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DNALIB 8.0a provides routines for creating mouse-driven user interfaces in text mode and an assortment of other capabilities. No documentation to speak of, but plenty of source code. Freeware by Chris Foot.

 
     
 
DNALIB 8.0a to 8.0b
 
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Update DNALIB to version 8.0b. Freeware by Chris Foot.

 
     
 
DOS Call DLL
 
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DOS Call DLL shows how to call Windows DLL routines from your PB/DOS programs. Restore directory structure when unzipping. Freeware by Randall L. Glass.

 
     
 
DOS File Date/Time Stamp
 
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Get the DOS date/time stamp for a file. Source code in BASIC and inline asm Public Domain by Al Musella, DPM.

 
     
 
DOS Print
 
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Interface to the DOS PRINT utility. Freeware by Peter Walker Systems.

 
     
 
DR Windows
 
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DR Windows 3.00 is a unit with window and menu routines for PB/DOS. Shareware by Dan Robins.

 
     
 
Dungeon/Maze Game
 
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A text-based dungeon/maze game. Freeware by Andrew Waser.

 
     
 
EGA Graphics Routines
 
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EGA graphics routines: compress and uncompress, save to disk and load from disk. Source code in BASIC and inline assembly language. Public Domain by Dan Hunting.

 
     
 
Eliza
 
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GWBASIC source code for a cut-down version of the classic Eliza "artificial intelligence" program. GWBASIC version by S.J. Shepard. Public Domain by Dave Navarro, Jr..

 
     
 
EMS Library
 
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SimplEMS 1.0, a very simple EMS library for PowerBASIC 3.2. Public Public Domain by Ray Zwitserloot.

 
     
 
Enable/Disable 16550 FIFO Buffers
 
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Identify UART type and enable/disable 16550 FIFO buffers. Includes source code. Freeware by Eric Schonning.

 
     
 
Encryption
 
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VOTPCRYP 1.1. Simple encryption and decryption of files. Freeware by James T. Demberger.

 
     
 
Enhanced INPUT Function
 
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An enhanced INPUT function. Freeware by Dave Navarro, Jr..

 
     
 
Enhanced INPUT Function
 
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An enhanced INPUT function. Supports numeric input, filename input, invisible input, and so on with many options. Public Domain by Dave Navarro, Jr. and Willy Gomel.

 
     
 
Eudora 3.x Repair Tool
 
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Eudora 3.x automatic mailbox repair tool. Public Domain by John E. Carter.

 
     
 
Example Source Code: PB/DOS 3.2
 
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All example source files from PB/DOS 3.20 .

 
     
 
Example Source Code: PB/DOS 3.5
 
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All example source files from PB/DOS 3.50, now including compiled units, libraries, and sample programs. Public Domain by PowerBASIC Inc..

 
     
 
Fast Array Operations
 
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Fast array operations for PowerBASIC, including fills, largest value, smallest value, average, addition, XOR, and much more. Freeware by Hans-Ruedi Wernli.

 
     
 
Fast Fourier Transforms
 
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FFT Explorer demonstrates Fast Fourier Transforms. Public Domain by Prof.Dr.Godfried-Willem Raes.

 
     
 
Fast Math Routine
 
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Fast math routines using the 80387 FPU (math coprocessor). Includes source code in assembly language. Public Domain by Erika Schulze and Gunther Ilzig. Public Domain by Erika Schulze and Gunther Ilzig.

 
     
 
Fast Parser
 
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Fast Parser 1.2 by Daniel Corbier. Create and evaluate math expressions at runtime. Freeware by Daniel Corbier.

 
     
 
Fast String Search
 
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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. Freeware by Quinn Tyler Jackson.

 
     
 
FAX
 
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Send faxes from your PowerBASIC programs. Freeware by Lance Edmonds and John Pearson.

 
     
 
FAX Fonts
 
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Additional fonts for PBFax. Freeware by Eric J. Pearson.

 
     
 
File Compression
 
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File compression Shareware by Gregoire Turgeon.

 
     
 
File Compression: Huffman
 
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Compress and decompress data using Huffman compression. Source code and technical documentation. Public Domain by Rich Geldrich.

 
     
 
File Handling Routines
 
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File handling routines in assembly language. Freeware by Brian McLaughlin.

 
     
 
File Index handler for PB/DOS
 
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A simple file index handler with PB/DOS source code. Freeware by EFD Systems.

 
     
 
File Search
 
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Search disks to find specified files. Public Domain by John E. Carter.

 
     
 
Finding Element Position in Array
 
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Finding an element's position within a multidimensional array: Discussion and assembly language source code. Freeware by Piotr Niemiec.

 
     
 
Fire Generator
 
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These programs simulate a fire on the monitor.

 
     
 
FirstBASIC Compiler
 
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FirstBasic compiler 1.00 by PowerBASIC. A true machine code Basic compiler. Stop using the QBasic interpreter and step up to the speed of compiled code. Leave behind 64k string limitations and gain built-in Array Sorting & Searching, file and record Locking, and more accurate calculations with 80-bit floating point and BCD variables for financial calculations. See how we put the "Power" in Basic. $25 Shareware by PowerBASIC Inc..

 
     
 
Font Pak Pro
 
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Font Pak Pro 3.2 by Rob W. Smetana & Pro-Formance. Font, mouse shape and icon handling for PowerBASIC and other languages. Shareware. Shareware by Rob W. Smetana & Pro-Formance.

 
     
 
Font Viewer
 
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ViewFont is a font viewer and collection of fonts. Includes assorted low-level VGA display routines. Restore directory structure when unzipping. Freeware by Randall L. Glass.

 
     
 
Format Floppies
 
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Format floppy disks, Public Domain by Thaddy de Konig and Dave Navarro.

 
     
 
Formula Parser
 
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Flexible Formula Parser 2.5004. Create and evaluate math expressions at runtime. Freeware by Mark Junker.

 
     
 
Fortune Cookie Program
 
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Pearls 1.00, a fortune cookie program. Freeware by Lester Noll.

 
     
 
Fractal Fern Draw
 
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30 Sep 1996
Draw a Barnsley's Fern fractal. Source code for both PowerBASIC and QBASIC. Public Domain by Erika Schulze.

 
     
 
Fractal Graphics
 
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A collection of fractal graphics programs. Freeware by Robert Seidel.

 
     
 
Gambling
 
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30 Kb
PowerBASIC for DOS source code for Draw Poker, Slots, and Roulette along with a program to select which game to play. Public Domain by David Danzl.

 
     
 
Game Key Reader
 
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Game Keys for PowerBASIC for DOS 3.0 or later. Read the state of keys without using or filling the keyboard buffer. Ideal for game programming. Freeware by Dave Navarro.

 
     
 
Get CPU and FPU Type
 
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Two functions to determine the CPU and FPU type. Freeware.

 
     
 
GIF Image Viewer
 
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Image viewer for 256-color .GIF using "mode X" SVGA graphics. Public Domain by Marc van den Dikkenberg.

 
     
 
GIF Viewr Library
 
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PSvgaGif is a VGA and SVGA GIF viewer library for PowerBASIC. It supports standard, "Mode X" and SVGA graphics modes up to 1024x768 in 256 colors. Includes source code in BASIC and assembly language. Preserve directory structure when unzipping. Freeware by Randal Glass Software.

 
     
 
Graphic to HTML IMG Tag
 
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Find the size of a .GIF or .JPG image in pixels and create a corresponding HTML IMG tag. Freeware by John E. Carter.

 
     
 
Graphical User Interface
 
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Menusys 2.3, a complete text-mode "GUI" toolbox for PowerBASIC 3.0. Includes pull-down menus, mouse support, online help system, clock, calendar, calculator. Shareware by Tim Gerchmez.

 
     
 
Graphics Library
 
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A graphics library for screen mode 13h (VGA/MCGA, 320x200 256-color). Set mode, plot points, draw lines and boxes, change palette, more. Freeware by Lars C. Baumgaertner.

 
     
 
Graphics Mode 12 Text
 
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Routine to display text at any screen location in graphics mode 12. Freeware by Randall Glass Software.

 
     
 
Graphics Mode 13 Scrolling
 
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56 Kb
Screen scrolling in graphics mode 13 (VGA, 320x200 in 256 colors). Public Domain by Dick McElwain.

 
     
 
Grav
 
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429 Kb
Grav, a space game of some sort in German. Includes source code for PowerBASIC and Pascal.

 
     
 
Guess the Animal: A Program that Learns
 
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Guess the Animal: A Program that Learns. GWBASIC source code. Compiles with PB/DOS. Public Domain by Selden McCabe.

 
     
 
Hard Drive Reporter
 
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86 Kb
Clusters 2.0 reports the cluster size for a specified hard drive and calculates how much disk space is used, available, and being wasted. Freeware by Nathan C. Durland.

 
     
 
Hardware Utility Program
 
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A function to retrieve the amount of conventional memory, number of printer ports, number of comm ports, and number of joysticks. Includes source code. May not work reliably in a DOS box under Windows. Public Domain by Barry Erick.

 
     
 
Hardware/Software Reporter
 
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Displays various information about your hardware and software setup. Public Domain by John E. Carter.

 
     
 
Help File Formatting
 
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30 Kb
Scan the source for a PowerBASIC help file to make sure that each help screen is a reasonable size. Freeware by Info Mgt Systems, Inc..

 
     
 
HexFormatter
 
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HexFormatter 1.0 converts hex and assembly language to inline code or DATA statements for PB/DOS. Shareware by Tony Burcham. Free for personal use. Shareware by Tony Burcham.

 
     
 
Hi-Res Graphics Library
 
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PB256MDS 2.0, a high-resolution color graphics library for PowerBASIC 3.x. Supports VGA and SVGA modes ranging from 320x200 to 1280x1024 resolution and 256 colors to 16M colors, plus text modes including 80x60, 132x25, 132x50, 132x60. Shareware by Victor Berenbaum.

 
     
 
HiVGA Fast Graphics Routines
 
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HiVGA 1.95 fast graphics routines for 256-color, HiColor, and TrueColor VGA and SVGA modes. Supports from 320x200 on up to 1600x1200. Requires 80386 or better processor. Documented in German and English. Shareware by Matthius Stadler.

 
     
 
Horoscope
 
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17 Kb
Horoscope calculations. GWBASIC source code.

 
     
 
ICON Display
 
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Display a Windows .ICO icon file in VGA mode. Public Domain by David Cantrell.

 
     
 
IDE Syntax Colorizer
 
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73 Kb
IDE syntax colorizer for PowerBASIC and other BASICs. Fast TSR in asm, C, and PowerBASIC. Shareware by Adras Hoeffken.

 
     
 
Identify CPU and Numeric Coprocessor
 
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37 Kb
Identify the CPU and numeric coprocessor. Includes source code in PowerBASIC and inline assembly language. Freeware by Sidney J. Kelly.

 
     
 
Image Viewer
 
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5 Kb
Image viewer for 320x200, 256-color .FLI files. Freeware by Robert Seidel.

 
     
 
Install Program
 
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8 Kb
A simple installation program written in PowerBASIC. Shareware by Philip Rougier.

 
     
 
Interface PB/DOS with External Assembly
 
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9 Kb
Examples of how to interface PowerBASIC programs with external assembly language routines. Includes source in .BAS and .ASM format.

 
     
 
INTERRUPTX Function
 
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21 Kb
A QB-style INTERRUPTX function. Freeware by Dave Navarro, Jr..

 
     
 
IPX Networking Support
 
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14 Kb
Support for IPX networking for PowerBASIC 3.2 and 3.5. Freeware by Marc van den Dikkenberg.

 
     
 
ISAM File Indexing
 
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27 Kb
Indexed Sequential Access Method (ISAM) file indexing for PowerBASIC, Turbo BASIC, and QuickBASIC. Source code. Shareware by Dave Westfall.

 
     
 
ISAM File Indexing for PB/DOS
 
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211 Kb
Indexed Sequential Access Method (ISAM) file indexing unit for PowerBASIC 2.1 and later. Includes documentation in German and English. Shareware by Dirk Hilger.

 
     
 
Joystick Access for PB/DOS
 
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37 Kb
Assembly language source code for accessing a joystick from PB/DOS.

 
     
 
JPEG Image Viewer
 
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31 Kb
Image viewer for JPEG (.JPG, .JPE) files. Public Domain by Anthony and Timothy Camarda.

 
     
 
Key Generator
 
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24 Kb
A program that generates a key number based on a person's name. Public Domain by Lawrence Gordon.

 
     
 
Keyboard Handlers
 
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6 Kb
Game Key for PowerBASIC and Game Key Commander. Get rid of keyboard buffer overflows with a PowerBASIC routine and TSR. Includes source code in assembly language and BASIC. Freeware by Randall L Glass. Freeware by Randall L. Glass.

 
     
 
Keyboard Input Routine
 
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314 Kb
A keyboard input routine with word wrap. Public Domain by Bill Stockdale.

 
     
 
LCD Display Support
 
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5 Kb
This unit provides HD44780-compliant display routines for LCD displays connected through a parallel port. PBU and example source code for PB/DOS 3.5. Freeware by Stefan Thema.

 
     
 
LEGO Control
 
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37 Kb
A program to control LEGO using the parallel port. Includes source code. Freeware by Mike Genovy.

 
     
 
Link Four
 
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39 Kb
Link Four, a Connect4-type game. Public Domain by Ken Hill.

 
     
 
List Files Not Backed Up
 
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35 Kb
Search all local drives to find out how many files need to be backed up (by checking the archive attribute). Public Domain by John E. Carter.

 
     
 
Long Filename Support
 
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17 Kb
Added long filename support to your PB/DOS programs. Freeware by Hans Lunsing.

 
     
 
Mandlebrot Set Displays
 
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23 Kb
Mandelbrot set displays for various Mode X graphics modes. Source code in BASIC and assembly language. Requires an 80386 or better CPU and VGA or better graphics. Freeware by Erika Schulze.

 
     
 
Mandlebrot Set Displays
 
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11 Kb
Mandelbrot set displays implemented in a variety of ways, demonstrating assorted optimization techniques. Freeware by Erika Schulze.

 
     
 
Mazes
 
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40 Kb
Mad Mad Mad Mazes, a game of skill, patience and eyesight. Shareware by Frederick Volking.

 
     
 
Memory Viewer
 
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34 Kb
View the contents of memory. Freeware by Tim Gerchmez.

 
     
 
Menu Routines
 
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49 Kb
Menu routines with dialog boxes, pop-up and pull-down menus. Public Domain by Duff Hale.

 
     
 
Menus
 
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169 Kb
MenuMan: Easy PowerBASIC Menus. Public Domain by Carmen Paone.

 
     
 
Micellaneous Functions
 
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186 Kb
An all assembly-language toolbox for PowerBASIC 3.x, containing hundreds of low-level routines for MS-DOS, BIOS, mouse driver, Soundblaster access and others. Shareware by Tim Gerchmez.

 
     
 
Micellaneous Tools
 
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69 Kb
Includes BCap, a TSR screen capture utility (for text modes only) and BIOSColor 1.2, a tool that allows easy selection from all possible VGA colors. BIOSColor can apply color changes to captured screen images and can produce BASIC code to exactly duplicate a selected VGA color. Freeware by Gregoire Turgeon.

 
     
 
Mine Seeker
 
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36 Kb
Mine Seeker 1.1, a grid logic game like Windows MineSweeper. Freeware by Bela Valek.

 
     
 
Miscellaneous Functions
 
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7 Kb
Assorted functions: time/date manipulation, DOS version, program path, input handling, others. Public Domain by David Cantrell.

 
     
 
Miscellaneous Functions
 
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243 Kb
Mark's Power Basic Library 20001110 is a set of three general-purpose libraries containing a variety of functions: conversions, boxes, time/date, input, equipment info, more. Freeware by Mark S. McDonald.

 
     
 
Miscellaneous Functions
 
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644 Kb
Nutz 'n' Boltz 3.00 . Requires an 80386 processor or better. Assorted routines for string handling, text mode, SCREEN 12 graphics, and much more. Shareware by DASoft.

 
     
 
Miscellaneous Functions
 
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279 Kb
PBEZ! 2.0b assembly language library for PowerBASIC 3.0c. Manipulate strings, memory and variables, far pointers, XMS memory, international time/date formats and case conversions, keyboard and mouse control, drive and directory handling, file and screen handling, more. Shareware by Peter Dirk van Dijk.

 
     
 
Miscellaneous Functions
 
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107 Kb
Assorted units full of routines for PowerBASIC. Includes mouse and keyboard handling, string manipulation, windowing, configuration information and more. Freeware by Pedro Navarro.

 
     
 
MODEM Routines
 
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72 Kb
Modem Routines. This freeware library for PowerBASIC 3.5 makes writing BBS Doors a snap. Public Domain by Scott Slater.

 
     
 
ModeX Library
 
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23 Kb
MASM-compatible source code for the ModeX library for PowerBASIC. Supports VGA "mode X" graphics in 256 colors, at resolutions of 320x200 to 360x480. Public Domain by Dave Navarro, Jr..

 
     
 
Modifying PB/DOS Applications to Achieve Compati
 
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638 Kb
Describes how to make PB/DOS applications install and run in Win 95/98/ME/NT4/2000/XP, including interface to Windows Default Printer and rules for universal task management functions. Public Domain by Jim Cody.

 
     
 
Mouse Driver
 
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2 Kb
A stand-alone 3-button serial mouse driver for PB/DOS 3.5. No external mouse driver needed! Public Domain by Tony Burcham.

 
     
 
Mouse Driver
 
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2 Kb
A stand-alone 2-button serial mouse driver for PB/DOS 3.5. No external mouse driver needed! Public Domain by Tony Burcham.

 
     
 
Mouse Routines for FirstBASIC
 
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18 Kb
Mouse routines for FirstBASIC. Freeware by Richard Croskell.

 
     
 
Mouse Support
 
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2 Kb
Mouse functions with support for three-button rodents. Public Domain by Erik Olson.

 
     
 
Music and Sound
 
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1.3 Mb
Bells, Whistles, & Sound Boards 1.21 is a programming library for adding full digital music and sound effects to your programs. Supports up to 32 digital sound channels. Play music and sound effects simultaneously. Background sound handling. Sound panning. Lots more! For PowerBASIC and other languages. Shareware by Edward Schlunder.

 
     
 
Music Composer/Player
 
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70 Kb
FM music composer and player version 0.1. Freeware by Reinier Zwitserloot.

 
     
 
Network Drives Management
 
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49 Kb
This is a TSR utility to help you navigate through drive mappings in a network environment. It allows you to select from a list of all currently mapped drives and paths. Freeware by Business Enhancement Partnership.

 
     
 
Network Toolbox for the IPX Protocol
 
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41 Kb
IPX Unit 1.1 Network Toolbox for the IPX Protocol. English version. Shareware by MediaTech Software.

 
     
 
Network Toolbox for the IPX Protocol
 
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31 Kb
IPX Unit 1.1 Network Toolbox for the IPX Protocol. German version. Shareware by MediaTech Software.

 
     
 
Novell Netware API Interface
 
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31 Kb
Interface to some Novell NetWare APIs. Public Domain by LewisBalentine.

 
     
 
Novell NetWare API Interface
 
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10 Kb
Interface to some Novell NetWare APIs. Public Domain by Greg Schultz and Dave Navarro, Jr..

 
     
 
Novell NetWare API Interface
 
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8 Kb
Interface to some Novell NetWare APIs. Public Domain by Shane A. M. Dark.

 
     
 
Novell NetWare Funtioins
 
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4 Kb
Some Novell NetWare functions Public Domain by Scott Slater.

 
     
 
PacMan
 
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12 Kb
A PacMan-style game by, among others, Source code for QBASIC and for PowerBASIC. Freeware by Steven Hanov & Thomas Gohel.

 
     
 
Password Input Routine
 
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1 Kb
Password input routine. Displays asterisks instead of letters. Freeware by Lars C. Baumgaertner.

 
     
 
PB Screen 13 Library
 
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47 Kb
PB Screen 13 Lib provides a wide range of graphics support for "Screen 13" mode (VGA 320x200 in 256 colors). Includes source code in BASIC and assembly language. Preserve directory structure when unzipping. Freeware by Randall Glass Software.

 
     
 
PB Sourcecode Scanner
 
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46 Kb
A LINT program for PowerBASIC. Scans PB source code and reports on any or all of the following: declared variables, undeclared variables, unused variables, undimensioned arrays, unused procedures, and procedures with LPRINTs. Public Domain by Paul Johnson and Dan Kubala.

 
     
 
PB/DOS 3.5 Syntax Highlighting for TextPad
 
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2 Kb
PB/DOS 3.5 syntax highlighting file for TextPad. Public Domain by Michael Puckett.

 
     
 
PB/DOS Database
 
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60 Kb
For beginning programmers, to show them how to construct a simple database. Supports up to 2000 records. Includes source code. Freeware by Bill Slamer.

 
     
 
PB/DOS Graphics Demo
 
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166 Kb
PowerBASIC source code to an outstanding graphical demo showing off the capabilities of the PB/DOS compiler. Created for the Fall 1993 COMDEX show by Erik Olson. Public Domain by Erik Olson.

 
     
 
PBGUI Toolkit
 
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167 Kb
PBGUI Toolkit 3.00 is a graphical user interface library with support for windows, push buttons, radio buttons, check boxes, icon buttons, edit fields, list boxes, scroll bars, fonts, picture boxes, and much more. Shareware by James C. Fuller.

 
     
 
PBSound
 
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968 Kb
PBSound 1.60 for PowerBASIC German release. Sound library with support for SoundBlaster and PC internal speaker. Play MIDI and VOC files, record VOC files, lots more.

 
     
 
PBTools
 
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156 Kb
PBTools 2.0 for PowerBASIC 2.1f. Windows, menus, mouse & keyboard input, string handling, scrolling, more. Shareware by Dave Navarro, Jr..

 
     
 
PBTools Classic
 
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116 Kb
PBTools Classic 1.35. Windows, menus, mouse & keyboard input, string handling, scrolling, more. Shareware by Dave Navarro, Jr..

 
     
 
PBTools Librarian
 
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35 Kb
PBTools Librarian 3.50 for PowerBASIC. This is a PBL library utility that provides services like PBLIB, but with an interface more like Microsoft's LIB. Freeware by Dave Navarro.

 
     
 
PCX File Viewer
 
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42 Kb
Image viewer for 320x200 .PCX files in 256 colors.

 
     
 
PCX Image Viewer
 
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6 Kb
Image viewer for 640x480 .PCX files in 16 colors. Freeware by Greg Turgeon.

 
     
 
Percent bar
 
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3 Kb
Sample code for drawing a "percent bar". Public Domain by James Goldbloom.

 
     
 
PowerBASIC Librarian
 
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29 Kb
PowerBASIC Librarian (PBLIB) for PB/DOS v3.20. Use this to extract .OBJ files from earlier PB/DOS libraries (.PBL) for use with PB/DOS 3.5.

 
     
 
PowerBASIC Librarian
 
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29 Kb
PowerBASIC Librarian (PBLIB). Use this to create libraries (.PBL) for PB/DOS 3.5.

 
     
 
PowerBASIC Order Form
 
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2 Kb
Text version of PowerBASIC order form. Download and print, then fax or mail with your payment. Or perhaps you'd prefer to shop online. Public Domain by PowerBASIC Inc..

 
     
 
PowerBASIC Product License Agreement
 
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3 Kb
PowerBASIC product license agreement. A HTML version is also available. Public Domain by PowerBASIC Inc..

 
     
 
PowerBASIC Toolbox
 
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160 Kb
The PowerBASIC Toolbox 1.10. Windows, menus, data entry, file handling, mouse, and other miscellaneous utility routines. Shareware by Bert Perez.

 
     
 
Print Graphics
 
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3 Kb
Print at any location, use existing background or specify a background color. Also shows how to quickly expand fonts for double wide, double high printing. Public Domain by Peter Helsdon.

 
     
 
PRINT Interface
 
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13 Kb
Interface to the MS-DOS PRINT command. Freeware by Nathan C. Durland III.

 
     
 
Programmer's Technical Reference for DOS
 
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373 Kb
Programmer's Technical Reference for DOS. Covers hardware, BIOS, DOS, and other issues in detail. Shareware by Dave Williams.

 
     
 
PROZOL
 
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128 Kb
Source code and units for PROZOL 1.0, a programming language designed for creating BBSes. Freeware by Erik Olson.

 
     
 
PROZOL Documentation
 
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47 Kb
Documentation for PROZOL 1.0, a programming language designed for creating BBSes. Freeware by Erik Olson.

 
     
 
QuickBox
 
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39 Kb
QuickBox 1.0, a simple pop-up window routine with source code. Freeware by Business Enhancement Partnership.

 
     
 
Read Archived File List Data
 
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65 Kb
Read file list data from within archive files. For PowerBASIC 2.1f and PowerBASIC 3.x. Supports .ARC, .ARJ, .LZH, .PAK, .zip, .ZOO. Shareware by James R. Davis.

 
     
 
Read From Parallel Port
 
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3 Kb
Documentation and assembly language code for reading from a parallel port. Public Domain by Mark Phillips.

 
     
 
Read Serial Pins
 
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1 Kb
Shows how to monitor various pins of a serial connection. Public Domain by Joe Baynard.

 
     
 
Really Basic BASIC
 
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1.1 Mb
Really Basic BASIC v1.1. Instructions for programming in BASIC. Supports multiple users. Includes on-screen editing and runtime support. Programs produced are compatible with PowerBASIC and QBasic. Shareware. Shareware.

 
     
 
Recover Files From Crashed Hard Drive
 
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97 Kb
Recover files from a crashed hard drive, with versions for FAT16 and FAT32 file formats. Freeware by Randall L. Glass.

 
     
 
Return Test Error Description
 
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42 Kb
Return the text description of a numeric error passed on the command line.

 
     
 
Reversi
 
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3 Kb
The classic Reversi board game. You may know this as the commercial board game Othello®, which was 99.99% based on Reversi.

 
     
 
RIP Script Protocol Specification
 
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60 Kb
"RIP script" protocol specifications for sending graphical information over the modem from a BBS to a terminal program.

 
     
 
Robot Simulator
 
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2 Kb
A robot simulator. PowerBASIC source code in French.

 
     
 
Run PB/DOS Program in 32-bit Protected Mode
 
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31 Kb
Run your PB/DOS program in 32-bit Protected Mode using DPMI. Freeware by Gunther Ilzig and Erika Schulze.

 
     
 
Save/Restore Text-mode Screens
 
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6 Kb
Save and restore text-mode screens. Assembly language source code. Freeware by Gerry Deddo.

 
     
 
Scan Directories In Path For Files
 
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18 Kb
Utility to scan the directories in your PATH environment variable for the specified file(s).

 
     
 
Screen Capture
 
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80 Kb
Programs to capture text-mode screen shots like a movie recorder, and to play back the results. Freeware by Stefan Thema.

 
     
 
Screen Designer
 
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50 Kb
A console screen designer for PB/CC and PB/DOS. Freeware by Jerry Fielden.

 
     
 
Screen Effects Toolbox
 
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243 Kb
Screen Effects Toolbox 1.2 for PowerBASIC 2.1f and 3.0a. Save and restore screens, show windows, fancy effects like fades, curtains, slides. Public Domain by James R. Davis.

 
     
 
Screen Saver
 
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58 Kb
A simple keyboard lock and screen saver program. Public Domain by John E. Carter.

 
     
 
Search and Replace Text
 
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2 Kb
Search for text in a text file and replace it with something else. Freeware by PowerBASIC Inc..

 
     
 
Search Hard Drive
 
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35 Kb
Search a hard disk for a given file spec.

 
     
 
Serial Communications Library
 
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131 Kb
PBCOM 1.7a is a library of 42 subs and functions for serial communications. Create BBSes, terminal programs, BBS doors, more. Shareware by Computer Creations Software.

 
     
 
Set PC Clock to NIST Time
 
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41 Kb
Set your PC's clock to the current time according to the National Institute of Standards and Technology. Requires a modem. Freeware by Eric J. Pearson.

 
     
 
Set Time/Date
 
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29 Kb
Set file time/date values. Freeware by PowerBASIC Inc..

 
     
 
Shell to DOS
 
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2 Kb
Exec Window allows SHELLing to DOS and keeping all output in a user-defined window. Freeware by Dave Navarro, Jr..

 
     
 
Solar System Simulator
 
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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. Freeware by Bela Valek.

 
     
 
Solar System Simulator
 
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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. Freeware by Bela Valek.

 
     
 
Soundblaster Support
 
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210 Kb
SoundBlaster support library. Shareware by Tim Gerchmez.

 
     
 
Source Code Formatter
 
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28 Kb
BasStruc 2.1 BASIC source code reformatter. Public Domain by Marc Brewerton.

 
     
 
Source Code Formatter
 
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95 Kb
Basic Formatter Pro 1.4 cross-reference utility and pretty printer. Shareware by James R. Davis.

 
     
 
Source Code Formatter
 
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107 Kb
Format 1.0 PB/DOS source code formatter. Freeware by Anton Monroe.

 
     
 
Source Code Formatter
 
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55 Kb
Sorts the SUBs and FUNCTIONs in your PowerBASIC source code. Shareware by Tim Gerchmez.

 
     
 
Source Code Formatter
 
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50 Kb
Sorts the SUBs and FUNCTIONs in your PowerBASIC source code. Public Domain by Knuth Konrad.

 
     
 
Space Invaders
 
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1 Kb
Simple spaceship animation a la Space Invaders. Demonstrates page-flipping animation techniques.

 
     
 
Speed Leveler
 
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2 Kb
Synchronization functions that help your code run at the same speed regardless of how fast the computer is (useful for games). Freeware by Dave Navarro, Jr..

 
     
 
String Compare
 
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5 Kb
Compare strings using wildcards. Freeware by Knuth Konrad.

 
     
 
String input/editing inside a box.
 
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1 Kb
String input/editing inside a box. Public Domain by Erik Olson.

 
     
 
String Input/Editor
 
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4 Kb
String input/editor. Public Domain by Michael Mattias.

 
     
 
String Manipulation Library
 
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94 Kb
A complete string manipulation library Shareware by Jim Ward.

 
     
 
Strips Tabs from Source and Text Files
 
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29 Kb
Strip the tabs from source and text files, replacing them with spaces. Freeware by PowerBASIC Inc..

 
     
 
Surealsoft Windows 95 Library for DOS
 
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16 Kb
Surealsoft Windows 95 Library for DOS Boxes 1.2, assorted functions for use with PB/DOS programs running under Windows 95 (and later) DOS boxes. Freeware by Ray Zwitserloot.

 
     
 
SVGA Graphics Library
 
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213 Kb
SVGA graphics library. Direct graphics support for many SVGA chipsets as well as VESA graphics support. Also includes mouse, joystick, XMS and other routines. Shareware by Stephen L. Balkum and Daniel A. Sill.

 
     
 
Swap String Arrays to/from Disk
 
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2 Kb
A fast method for swapping numeric and flex string arrays to and from disk. Freeware by Eric J. Pearson.

 
     
 
Swap/DDE Toolbox
 
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18 Kb
Swap/DDE Toolbox 2.0 allows you to swap out almost all of your program from memory before shelling to another program. It also allows you to pass data to other PowerBASIC programs using a memory buffer. This is a shareware product with instructions in German and English. Shareware.

 
     
 
TCP Support for DOS
 
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13 Kb
Supports TCP/IP for PB/DOS and bare DOS. Works in conjunction with DOS Trumpet NTCPDRV.EXE and a packet driver. Freeware by Gerhard Zugarek.

 
     
 
Terminal Emulation
 
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68 Kb
Baby Talk 1.0 is a simple terminal emulation program. Public Domain by Steve Gibson.

 
     
 
Terminal Emulator
 
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31 Kb
A simple terminal program with ASCII transfer capability. Public Domain by John E. Carter.

 
     
 
Text Viewer
 
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46 Kb
A snazzy text file viewer with mouse support. Freeware by T. Sawyer.

 
     
 
Text and Window Routines
 
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13 Kb
Text fill, window frame, and window shadow routines. Freeware by Vitaliy Kagan.

 
     
 
Text Editor
 
download
24 Aug 1993
A WordStar-style text editor. Freeware by Erik Olson.

 
     
 
Text File Viewer
 
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132 Kb
Excellent utility for viewing text files from the DOS command line. Lets you search for keywords, load multiple files, change directories/drives and more. Shareware by Vernon D. Buerg.

 
     
 
Text-oriented Screen Design Tool
 
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376 Kb
A text-oriented screen design tool, similar in some respects to a graphics paint program. Offers multiple page sprite editing, powerful ANSI animation support, pulldown menus, full mouse support & online help. Saves files for ANSI, ASCII, COM, BINARY, BSAVE, and more.

 
     
 
TGA Image Viewer
 
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99 Kb
Image viewer for 320x200 .TGA files in 256 colors. Requires an 80386 or better processor. Freeware by Erika Schulze and Gunther Ilzig.

 
     
 
TGA Image Viewer
 
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40 Kb
Image viewer for .TGA files using VESA mode &H112. Requires an 80386 or better processor, VESA-compliant graphics adaptor, and XMS memory. Freeware by Erika Schulze and Gunther Ilsig.

 
     
 
TGA Viewer
 
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165 Kb
Image viewer for .TGA files using VESA mode &H112. Requires an 80386 or better processor, VESA-compliant graphics adaptor, and XMS memory. Freeware by Erika Schulze and Gunther Ilzig.

 
     
 
The Win95 Library 1.5 for PowerBASIC
 
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42 Kb
The Win95 Library 1.5 for PowerBASIC. Long filename support for your PB/DOS programs. Freeware by Jonas Hunziker Software.

 
     
 
TI-89 Serial Data Transfer
 
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69 Kb
A simple transfer program for the TI-89 calculator, using a serial link. Written using PB/DOS. Executable only, no source code. Freeware by Antonio S.J. Musumeci.

 
     
 
Tic Tac Toe
 
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34 Kb
The classic game of Tic Tac Toe, also known as Naughts and Crosses. Public Domain by J. Genovy.

 
     
 
TRS-80 Tokenized to BASIC Text
 
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26 Kb
Convert a tokenized TRS-80 Color Computer (CoCo) BASIC file to text format. Public Domain by John E. Carter.

 
     
 
TUI Command Shell for DOS
 
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25 Kb
A Basic Shell is a simple TUI command shell for DOS. Freeware by Matthew Wilson.

 
     
 
Turbo Windows Library
 
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18 Kb
A conversion of Rick Fothergill's original Turbo Windows library for Turbo BASIC 1.1 users made compatible with PowerBASIC 3.1 or later. Public Domain by Dav Navarro, Jr..

 
     
 
Unprotect GWBASIC or BASICA
 
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5 K
A variety of solutions for unprotecting programs that were saved using the GWBASIC or BASICA "P" option.

 
     
 
Use Turbo BASIC Database Toolkit with PB/DOS
 
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5 Kb
Describes how to make Borland's Turbo BASIC Database Toolkit (not included) work with PowerBASIC.

 
     
 
UUEncode/UUDecode
 
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52 Kb
UUEncode and UUDecode programs for encoding and decoding UUE Internet files.

 
     
 
Vectorization with SIMD instructions
 
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52 K
SIMD can provide a substantial boost in performance and capability for an application that makes significant use of 3D graphics, image processing, audio compression or other calculation-intense functions. Other features of a program may be accelerated by recoding to take advantage of the parallelism and additional operations of SIMD. Freeware by Gunther Ilzig.

 
     
 
VGA Fonts Demo
 
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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. Freeware by Richard Croskell.

 
     
 
VGA Support
 
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27 Kb
Support for 320x200 VGA graphics in 256 colors. Freeware by Robert Seidel.

 
     
 
View .GIF Images
 
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3 Kb
View .GIF images in 320x200, 256 colors. Freeware by Thaddy de Koning.

 
     
 
View Text Files and Source Code
 
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36 Kb
Utility for viewing text files and source code.

 
     
 
Vinod's Help Engine for DOS
 
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21 Kb
Vinod's Help Engine for DOS, v1.0 lets you integrate a help system into your PB/DOS programs. Unit file (.PBU) for PB/DOS 3.5. Public Domain by Vinod Patrikar.

 
     
 
X-Y-Zmodem File Transfer Protocols
 
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74 Kb
Technical documentation on the Xmodem, Ymodem and Zmodem file transfer protocols. Public Domain by Chuck Forsberg.

 
     
 
X00 1.50 FOSSIL Driver
 
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126 Kb
The X00 1.50 FOSSIL driver, a standard generic communications interface used by some comm applications. If you don't know whether you need this, you don't need it. Freeware by Raymond L. Gwinn.

 
     
 
X00 FOSSIL Driver Interface
 
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8 Kb
How to interface with a standard X00 FOSSIL driver. Public Domain by Erik Olson.

 
     
 
xBase .DBF File Reader
 
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26 Kb
A bare-bones xBase .DBF file reader for PB/DOS. Public Domain by John E. Carter.

 
     
 
XMODEM File Transfer
 
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6 Kb
Send and receive files using Xmodem. Turbo BASIC source code. Freeware by Joe Vest.

 
     
 
XMS Manager
 
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25 Kb
XMS Manager 2.2, collected functions for accessing XMS memory. Includes PowerBASIC and assembly language source code. Freeware by Gunther Ilzig and Erika Schulze.

 
     
 
XMS/EMS Support
 
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143 Kb
MaxLib 1.2c for PB Add XMS/EMS support to your programs. Dimension huge arrays in XMS or EMS. Emulate file I/O in EMS, with fall-back to disk when EMS is not available. Shareware by Brian McLaughlin.