Description

Short story: Full control of the mouse through code, including mousewheel.

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Published

This sample, or the one from which it originally derived, was published (or at least peripherally mentioned) in the following article(s):

• Detect Library Startup and Shutdown, Ask the VB Pro, VBPJ, July 2000

APIs Usage

This sample uses the following API calls:

Module	Library	Function
CMouseEvent.cls	kernel32 user32	Sleep GetSystemMetrics GetWindowRect mouse_event
MouseEvent.frm	kernel32 user32 winmm	Sleep GetWindowRect keybd_event PlaySound

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Download

Please, enjoy and learn from this sample. Include its code within your own projects, if you wish. But, in order to insure only the most recent code is available to all, I ask that you don't share the sample by any form of mass distribution. Download MouseEvent.zip, 13Kb, Last Updated: Tuesday, 11 April 2000

See Also

The following resources may also be of interest:

• HookXP - Demonstrates native Windows subclassing method with no risk of improper teardown. Very flexible!