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Issue #128 - Jan. 2005

  • Container Control and Callback - by Brent Thorn
  • Creating Dialogs by API - by Alyce Watson
  • How to Place a Dialog - by Ken Lewis Sr.
  • Centering a Dialog with Stylebits - by Alyce Watson
  • Closing Multiple Windows - by Jim Brossman
  • Transferring Images with TransparentBlt - by Janet Terra
  • Getting the Most from the Liberty BASIC IDE - by Alyce Watson
  • API Corner, Animation Control - by Alyce Watson
  • Sprite Byte: Changing the Sprite Image - by Alyce Watson
  • Using Qcard DLL - Lesson 6 - by Alyce Watson
  • Demos:
    • Patterns and Music - by Gordon Sweet
nl128.zip


Issue #129 - Feb. 2005

  • SpriteByte - by Alyce Watson
  • Handling Data with Data/Read/Restore - by Welopz
  • Data Six Pak working with data files - by Welopz
  • Kaliedoscope - by Norman
  • Drag and Drop - by Gordon Rahman
  • Simulations with Liberty Basic - by Brad Moore
  • Design Document Template - Bill Simser
  • Demos:
    • Simulated Hyperlink - by David Conner and Stefan Pendl
    • Auto Full Screen Clipart Viewer - by Gordon Sweet
    • Space Travel Simulations - LB Community
  • Corrections:
    • TransparentBlt Correction - by Janet Terra
    • Video Capture Correction - by Callum
nl129.zip


Issue #130 - Mar. 2005

  • NL130 Recognizes The DRAW Challenge Winner! - Winning entry by Anthony Webb
But wait! There's more:
  • Using Activex DLLs in Liberty BASIC - By Dennis McKinney
  • Chat Window Prototype - By Alyce Watson
  • Stylebits Corner - Introduction - By Janet Terra
  • Another SORT of DATA File - By WE Lopez
  • Projectile Motion in 3D Space - By Tomas J. Nally
nl130.zip


Issue #131 - Apr. 2005

  • Using ActiveX DLLs in Liberty BASIC - Part 2 - by Dennis McKinney
  • Creating an API Trackbar/Slider Control - by Brad Moore
  • Object-Oriented Programming - by Thomas Watson
  • Stylebits Corner - Textboxes - by Janet Terra
  • Conversion Trivia - Using a ListBox - by WE Lopez
  • Real 3-D - by Stefan Hesseling
  • Context Sensitive Help - by Dennis McKinney
  • Program Design with Eddie - by Alyce Watson
  • Texteditors with Eddie - by Alyce Watson
  • Tip Corner - the Nomainwin Command - by Alyce Watson
  • API Corner - Manipulating the MainWin - by Alyce Watson
  • Sprite Byte: Adding a Scoreboard or Status Panel - by Alyce Watson
  • Demos:
    • Eddie, the Code Editor - by Alyce Watson
nl131.zip

Issue #132 - May 2005

  • Tip Corner - Timing - by Brad Moore
  • API Corner - by Reference - by Brad Moore
  • Youth Corner: Creating Status Bars - by David Conner
  • SpriteByte - The Absolute Minimum - by Alyce Watson
  • StyleBits 3 - statictext - by Janet Terra
  • Shaped Window - by Janet Terra
  • Recursion Revistied - by Brad Moore
  • Eddie's Lessons This Month: - by Alyce Watson
    • Eddie v2 - Modularity
    • File Input/Output with Eddie
    • Running LB from the Command Line with Eddie
    • Filedialog with Eddie
    • Eddie
  • Beginners Programming Series, Part 11 - by Brad Moore
    • Introduction
    • Expanding our Game
    • Working with Sprites
    • Appendix
nl132.zip


Issue #133 - Jun. 2005

  • Chat Challenge - By Janet Terra
  • Eddie's Lessons - Version 3 - By Alyce Watson
  • Stylebits Corner - Introduction - By Janet Terra
  • Another Angle On Progress Bars - By Mike Bradbury
  • Interface Your Computer to the Real World - By Rod
  • Sprite Byte - Cycling Animation and the Time - By Alyce Watson
  • Simulating BMP Buttons with MouseX and MouseY - By Welopez and Pablo
  • Program Security - Another Method - By Jim Brossman
  • Persuading Functions to Return Multiple Values - By Tomas J. Nally
nl133.zip


Issue #134 Jul. 2005

  • Introducing the Liberty BASIC Wire Frame Library - by Tom Nally
  • Stylebits Corner - Listboxes - by Janet Terra
  • IExpress Installer - by Welopez
  • Tip Corner - Prompt - by Alyce Watson
  • API Corner - Changing the Icon - by Alyce Watson
  • Screen Capture of Window - by Alyce Watson
  • Eddie's Lessons - by Alyce Watson
    • Filling a Combobox with Branch Labels - by Alyce Watson
    • Scrolling the Texteditor - by Alyce Watson
  • If/Then Nesting - by Alyce Watson
  • Sprite Byte: More Cycling - by Alyce Watson
  • Demos:
    • Eddie, the Code Editor - by Alyce Watson
    • Moving Items Between Listboxes - by Alyce Watson
nl134.zip


Issue #135 - Aug. 2005

  • Tip Corner - Currency Without Float - by Brad Moore
  • Youth Corner - Side Scroller Demo - by KC Dan
  • Stylebits Corner - Comboboxes - by Janet Terra
  • Custom Cursors With LoadCursorFromFile - by Janet Terra
  • LB Wire Frame Library, Version 0.6 - by Thomas Nally
  • Random Number Simulations - by Welopez
  • Eddie Version 5 - Modifying the BranchLabel Combobox - by Alyce Watson
  • Printer Page Orientation - by Dennis McKinney
nl135.zip

Issue #136 Sep. 2005

  • Eddie's Lessons, Version 6 - By Alyce Watson
  • Comalspeech.DLL - Finding Merlin and Friends - By Janet Terra
  • Writing a Point and Click Adventure Game - By Janet Terra
  • Dr. Strange Text, or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love HTML Parsing - By Jerry Muelver
  • Length of a File on the Internet - By Brent Thorn
  • Automatic Update Checking System - By Noble Bell
  • API Corner - Downloading a File from the Internet - By Alyce Watson
  • LBWF 1.0 ("Wire 1.0) Is On the Horizon - By Tom Nally
nl136.zip


Issue #137 Oct. 2005

  • Wire 1.0 Released and Making Complex Objects With Wire 1.0 - by Tom Nally
  • Gif Viewer - by Janet Terra
  • Simple Report and Document Generation - by Mike Bradbury
  • Easing Software Development by Using Flow Charting - by Noble Bell
  • Stylebits Corner - Toggle Buttons - by Janet Terra
  • Tip Corner - a SUB for Resizehandler - by Alyce Watson
  • API Corner - MoveWindow - by Alyce Watson
  • Eddie's Lessons, Introducing CodeAChrome! - by Alyce Watson
  • Sprite Byte - Making Sprite Graphics Persist - by Alyce Watson
  • Running Control Panel Applets - by Alyce Watson
  • Demos:
    • Retrieving HTTPS Data Demo - by Brent Thorn
    • Eddie, the Code Editor - by Alyce Watson
nl137.zip


Issue #138 Nov. 2005

  • "Save As" FileDialog without "Save" - by Brent Thorn
  • Stylebits Corner: Scrollbars - by Janet Terra
  • Working with Strings - Part 1 - by Brad Moore
  • Eddie's Lessons, version 8 - by Alyce Watson
  • Supporting Multiple Languages with in a Liberty Basic Application - by Brad Moore
  • Speech for the Disabled - by Gordon Sweet
  • File Searcher - by Gordon Sweet
nl138.zip


Issue #139 Dec. 2005

  • Working with Strings - Part 2 - By Brad Moore
  • Releasing Your Software - By Alyce Watson
  • A Numbers Game - By Grahame King
  • Native Lines - By Grahame King
  • Precision and Scientific Notation in Liberty Basic - By Grahame King
  • A Graphicbox With Scrollbars - By Janet Terra
  • Using Wire - Focusing on the RequestObjectName Function - By Tom Nally
nl139.zip


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