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by killfreak
Thu May 18, 2006 3:40 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Run PureBasic from USB Flash Drive
Replies: 16
Views: 4532

that's great to know, thanks!
by killfreak
Thu May 18, 2006 2:05 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Run PureBasic from USB Flash Drive
Replies: 16
Views: 4532

Great to hear that PureBasic runs from a stick well. But would like to know if current version (PB4) is running in "true" portable mode?

To be specific:
- does not write anything to the registry
- all file references (eg help, pref files) are accessed by relative path (in case the USB drive is ...
by killfreak
Thu May 18, 2006 3:45 am
Forum: Tricks 'n' Tips
Topic: Quick and dirty no-API way to sort ListIconGadget
Replies: 0
Views: 1273

Quick and dirty no-API way to sort ListIconGadget

Code updated for 5.20+

I wanted a quick and simple no-API, no-Callback way to sort my ListIconGadget by a particular column in PB4, and didn't want to use a large library like Gnozal's PureLVSORT library. So I came up with the following.

Uses quicksort by swapping rows instead of array elements ...
by killfreak
Tue May 16, 2006 10:31 am
Forum: Coding Questions
Topic: drag and drop to rearrange listicongadget
Replies: 4
Views: 1466

hmmmm looks pretty useful thanks! And it converts easily to 3.94 just by changing a few parameters only. Will try to work on it.
by killfreak
Tue May 16, 2006 2:23 am
Forum: Coding Questions
Topic: drag and drop to rearrange listicongadget
Replies: 4
Views: 1466

drag and drop to rearrange listicongadget

I'm making a small media player with a playlist function, and I'd like to be able the rearrange the playlist by simple drag and drop (like in winamp/wmp). The playlist is a ListIconGadget.

Note: not dragging files from explorer or from another gadget, but dragging rows inside a playlist.

The ...
by killfreak
Tue May 16, 2006 12:25 am
Forum: Tricks 'n' Tips
Topic: USB Key
Replies: 27
Views: 10625

@killfreak

Welcome to the forums... and um.... I would change your username because...

"I do not think it means what you think it means."

haha tks for the welcome. Anyway it's just an old online FPS nickname from several years back, too lazy to get used to a new one.

I just find it strange coz ...
by killfreak
Mon May 15, 2006 9:01 am
Forum: Tricks 'n' Tips
Topic: USB Key
Replies: 27
Views: 10625

Was looking for this code. But I got a strange result. It returns present for my thumbdrive (normal USB flash drive), but absent for my external 3.5" USB hard disk.

It's just a normal hard disk in a USB enclosure, no special features or anything. It shows up as a mass storage device which can be ...