Private Declare Function GetAsyncKeyState Lib "user32" (ByVal vKey As Long) As Integer
Private Declare Function GetCursorPos Lib "user32" (lpPoint As POINTAPI) As Long
Private Declare Function GetWindowRect Lib "user32" (ByVal hwnd As Long, lpRect As RECT) As Long
Private Type RECT
Left As Long
Top As Long
Right As Long
Bottom As Long
End Type
Private Type POINTAPI
X As Long
Y As Long
End Type
Dim p As POINTAPI, r As RECT
Private Sub Timer1_Timer()
a = GetAsyncKeyState(1)
If a <> -32767 Then Exit Sub
GetCursorPos p
GetWindowRect hwnd, r
If p.X < r.Left Or p.Y < r.Top Or p.X > r.Right Or p.Y > r.Bottom Then Unload Me
End Sub
'This Project needs
'- two timers, interval=100
'- a button
'in general section
Private Type POINTAPI
x As Long
y As Long
End Type
Private Declare Function GetActiveWindow Lib "user32" () As Long
Private Declare Function GetWindowDC Lib "user32" (ByVal hwnd As Long) As Long
Private Declare Function Ellipse Lib "gdi32" (ByVal hdc As Long, ByVal X1 As Long, ByVal Y1 As Long, ByVal X2 As Long, ByVal Y2 As Long) As Long
Private Declare Function TextOut Lib "gdi32" Alias "TextOutA" (ByVal hdc As Long, ByVal x As Long, ByVal y As Long, ByVal lpString As String, ByVal nCount As Long) As Long
Private Declare Function GetCursorPos Lib "user32" (lpPoint As POINTAPI) As Long
Private Sub Form_Load()
Timer1.Interval = 100
Timer1.Enabled = True
Timer2.Interval = 100
Timer2.Enabled = True
Command1.Caption = "Draw Text"
End Sub
'This will draw an Ellipse on the active window
Sub Timer1_Timer()
Dim Position As POINTAPI
'Get the cursor position
GetCursorPos Position
'Draw the Ellipse on the Screen's DC
Ellipse GetWindowDC(0), Position.x - 5, Position.y - 5, Position.x + 5, Position.y + 5
End Sub
Sub Command1_Click()
Dim intCount As Integer, strString As String
strString = "Cool, text on screen !"
For intCount = 0 To 30
'Draw the text on the screen
TextOut GetWindowDC(0), intCount * 20, intCount * 20, strString, Len(strString)
Next intCount
End Sub
Private Sub Timer2_Timer()
'Draw the text to the active window
TextOut GetWindowDC(GetActiveWindow), 50, 50, "This is a form", 14
End Sub