by Demian Net (14 Submissions)
Category: Files/File Controls/Input/Output
Compatability: Visual Basic 3.0
Difficulty: Intermediate
Date Added: Wed 3rd February 2021
Rating:
(6 Votes)
Kind of like skinning your program
' Name your form Form1
' Load comdlg32.ocx
' Make a Command1
' Make a common dialog named CDialog
Private Sub Command1_Click()
On Error GoTo fileOpenErrr
CDialog.CancelError = True
CDialog.FLAGS = &H4& Or &H100&
CDialog.DefaultExt = ".jpg"
CDialog.DialogTitle = "Select File To Open"
CDialog.Filter = "JPEG (*.jpg)|*.jpg|GIF (*.gif)|*.gif|BITMAP (*.bmp)|*.bmp"
CDialog.ShowOpen
Set Form1.Picture = LoadPicture(CDialog.filename)
fileOpenErrr:
Exit Sub
End Sub
' This is what I use for a sort of skin effect on my programs.