frmtip.frm

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VERSION 5.00
Object = "{935C9182-411B-4FFB-9512-97C8745743BC}#2.4#0"; "AResize.ocx"
Begin VB.Form frmTip 
   BackColor       =   &H00FF8080&
   BorderStyle     =   3  'Fixed Dialog
   Caption         =   "Tip of the Day"
   ClientHeight    =   3285
   ClientLeft      =   2355
   ClientTop       =   2385
   ClientWidth     =   5415
   BeginProperty Font 
      Name            =   "Verdana"
      Size            =   8.25
      Charset         =   0
      Weight          =   400
      Underline       =   0   'False
      Italic          =   0   'False
      Strikethrough   =   0   'False
   EndProperty
   Icon            =   "frmTip.frx":0000
   LinkTopic       =   "Form1"
   MaxButton       =   0   'False
   MDIChild        =   -1  'True
   MinButton       =   0   'False
   ScaleHeight     =   3285
   ScaleWidth      =   5415
   ShowInTaskbar   =   0   'False
   WhatsThisButton =   -1  'True
   WhatsThisHelp   =   -1  'True
   Begin ActiveResizeCtl.ActiveResize ActiveResize1 
      Left            =   4320
      Top             =   1080
      _ExtentX        =   847
      _ExtentY        =   847
      Resolution      =   4
      ScreenHeight    =   1024
      ScreenWidth     =   1280
      ScreenHeightDT  =   1024
      ScreenWidthDT   =   1280
      AutoCenterForm  =   -1  'True
      FormHeightDT    =   3765
      FormWidthDT     =   5505
      FormScaleHeightDT=   3285
      FormScaleWidthDT=   5415
   End
   Begin VB.CheckBox chkLoadTipsAtStartup 
      BackColor       =   &H00FF8080&
      Caption         =   "&Show Tips at Startup"
      ForeColor       =   &H00FFFFFF&
      Height          =   315
      Left            =   120
      TabIndex        =   3
      Top             =   2940
      Width           =   2535
   End
   Begin VB.CommandButton cmdNextTip 
      Caption         =   "&Next Tip"
      Height          =   375
      Left            =   4080
      TabIndex        =   2
      Top             =   600
      Width           =   1215
   End
   Begin VB.PictureBox Picture1 
      BackColor       =   &H00FFFFFF&
      Height          =   2715
      Left            =   120
      Picture         =   "frmTip.frx":27A2
      ScaleHeight     =   2655
      ScaleWidth      =   3675
      TabIndex        =   1
      Top             =   120
      Width           =   3735
      Begin VB.Label Label1 
         BackColor       =   &H00FFFFFF&
         Caption         =   "Did you know..."
         Height          =   255
         Left            =   540
         TabIndex        =   5
         Top             =   180
         Width           =   2655
      End
      Begin VB.Label lblTipText 
         BackColor       =   &H00FFFFFF&
         Height          =   1635
         Left            =   180
         TabIndex        =   4
         Top             =   840
         Width           =   3255
      End
   End
   Begin VB.CommandButton cmdOK 
      Cancel          =   -1  'True
      Caption         =   "OK"
      Default         =   -1  'True
      Height          =   375
      Left            =   4080
      TabIndex        =   0
      Top             =   120
      Width           =   1215
   End
End
Attribute VB_Name = "frmTip"
Attribute VB_GlobalNameSpace = False
Attribute VB_Creatable = False
Attribute VB_PredeclaredId = True
Attribute VB_Exposed = False
Option Explicit
Const HWND_TOPMOST = -1
Const HWND_NOTOPMOST = -2
Const SWP_NOSIZE = &H1
Const SWP_NOMOVE = &H2
Const SWP_NOACTIVATE = &H10
Const SWP_SHOWWINDOW = &H40

Private Declare Sub SetWindowPos Lib "User32" (ByVal hWnd As Long, ByVal hWndInsertAfter As Long, ByVal X As Long, ByVal Y As Long, ByVal cx As Long, ByVal cy As Long, ByVal wFlags As Long)
'####################################################
'Declaration for making form as TOPMOST
' [ End ]
'####################################################


'####################################################
'Api Declaration to make delay between form load and unload
'####################################################
Private Declare Sub Sleep Lib "kernel32" (ByVal dwMilliseconds As Long)



'####################################################
'Code for making forms Animated on Start-up and Close
' [ Start ]
'####################################################

' The in-memory database of tips.
Dim Tips As New Collection

' Name of tips file
Const TIP_FILE = "TIPOFDAY.TXT"

' Index in collection of tip currently being displayed.
Dim CurrentTip As Long


Private Sub DoNextTip()

    ' Select a tip at random.
    CurrentTip = Int((Tips.Count * Rnd) + 1)
    
    ' Or, you could cycle through the Tips in order

'    CurrentTip = CurrentTip + 1
'    If Tips.Count < CurrentTip Then
'        CurrentTip = 1
'    End If
    
    ' Show it.
    frmTip.DisplayCurrentTip
    
End Sub

Function LoadTips(sFile As String) As Boolean
    Dim NextTip As String   ' Each tip read in from file.
    Dim InFile As Integer   ' Descriptor for file.
    
    ' Obtain the next free file descriptor.
    InFile = FreeFile
    
    ' Make sure a file is specified.
    If sFile = "" Then
        LoadTips = False
        Exit Function
    End If
    
    ' Make sure the file exists before trying to open it.
    If Dir(sFile) = "" Then
        LoadTips = False
        Exit Function
    End If
    
    ' Read the collection from a text file.
    Open sFile For Input As InFile
    While Not EOF(InFile)
        Line Input #InFile, NextTip
        Tips.add NextTip
    Wend
    Close InFile

    ' Display a tip at random.
    DoNextTip
    
    LoadTips = True
    
End Function

Private Sub chkLoadTipsAtStartup_Click()
    ' save whether or not this form should be displayed at startup
    SaveSetting App.Title, "Options", "Show Tips at Startup", chkLoadTipsAtStartup.Value
End Sub

Private Sub cmdNextTip_Click()
    DoNextTip
End Sub

Private Sub cmdOK_Click()
    Unload Me
End Sub




Private Sub Form_Load()
    Call DisableMenu
    frmSideBar.Enabled = False
    Dim ShowAtStartup As Long
      
    ' See if we should be shown at startup
    ShowAtStartup = GetSetting(App.Title, "Options", "Show Tips at Startup", 1)
    If ShowAtStartup = 0 Then
        Unload Me
        Exit Sub
    End If
        
    ' Set the checkbox, this will force the value to be written back out to the registry
    Me.chkLoadTipsAtStartup.Value = vbChecked
    
    ' Seed Rnd
    Randomize
    
    ' Read in the tips file and display a tip at random.
    If LoadTips(App.Path & "\" & TIP_FILE) = False Then
        lblTipText.Caption = "That the " & TIP_FILE & " file was not found? " & vbCrLf & vbCrLf & _
           "Create a text file named " & TIP_FILE & " using NotePad with 1 tip per line. " & _
           "Then place it in the same directory as the application. "
    End If

    
End Sub




Public Sub DisplayCurrentTip()
    If Tips.Count > 0 Then
        lblTipText.Caption = Tips.Item(CurrentTip)
    End If
End Sub

Private Sub Form_Unload(Cancel As Integer)
Call EnableMenu
frmSideBar.Enabled = True
End Sub