Languages C++BuilderX Personal Edition - cross-platform C++ development tool (327mb) Borland C#Builder Personal - free for non-commercial development Kylix 2 Open Edition - Linux compiler for Pascal or C++ free for open source use Borland C++ Compiler 5.5 - now free (7.8mb) BCC C++ Front End - front end for free Borland c++ compiler Ch - cross-platform C interpreter Leopard - fully featured programming language created solely for beginners Envelop - a visual basic compiler; also download Envelop here VB5 Control Creation Edition - VB5 version to create ActiveX controls only RadASM - Win32 assembly IDE for masm/tasm/fasm/nasm/goasm/hla Assembly Language Tools - applications for assembly language programming MASM32 - working development for 32 bit Microsoft assembler (MASM) FreeBasicScriptLanguage - simple powerful basic script language compiles to .EXE D-Lib - script programming language Rapid-Q - GUI cross platform BASIC compiler XBasic - editor, compiler, debugger, function libraries and GuiDesigner XBLite - XBLite is an XBasic language program compiler BCX - Basic to C translator (with supporting apps) VPascal - pascal runtime, compiler, and debugger compatible with Borland and Delphi Turbo Pascal 5.5 - now free at Borland Free Pascal - 32 bit pascal compiler Perl for Win32 - a port of Perl 5 to the win32 platform MSWLogo - Logo programming language Squeak - open, highly-portable Smalltalk-80 implementation REBOL - internet-native messaging language handling primary internet protocols ActivePython - interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language Freebyte - java, pascal/delphi, c/c++, more
Programer's Calculators and Number Base Converters AnalogX PCalc - C/C++ programer's calculator Instant Base Convertor - convert between decimal, binary, octal, hex, and custom pmaBinary - converts bin/oct/dec/hex/ascii/2's FeelTheBase - convert between decimal, hex and binary, pick colors on screen
Program Installers ScriptMaker and InnoSetup - program installation script builder wizard and compiler ISTool - create scripts for InnoSetup UninsHs - InnoSetup extension to add repair, modify and remove support to your apps AGInstaller - build Windows 9x/Me/NT/2000/XP compatible setups for your app AGIsBuilder - program to create script files for AGInstaller SetupStream - create small, powerful and feature-rich Setup Wizards GkSetup - create professional installations for your software NSIS Installer - - generates self contained, win32 executable installer HM NIS Edit - an NSIS editor Setup Generator - installer to quickly and easily create installation files PatchWise - patch generator to create patch packages for software updating
ActiveX (OCX) Controls and DLL's Common Controls Replacement Project - replacement ocx's for VB common controls EZTwain Pro - function library to make TWAIN easy for application developers FX.DLL - a DLL with many graphics enhancing routines WinRazor - ActiveX control for non-rectangular objects MB Extended Form Control - OCX to auto-resize controls, fonts on VB6 forms, more Active Menu Help Control - OCX to add mouseover status-bar help for VB6 menus MetarWeather ActiveX Component - decode and display METAR weather reports freeSizeOCX - provides automatic resizing for resolution-independent applications SmartMDI - provide some of freeSize's functionality to MDI Forms ResizerXTLite - OCX to resize controls and fonts as form is resized ProVCLExtensionsLibrary - Delphi/CBuilder components library with source Speller - control for Delphi6 programmers to add spellchecking Speed Button ActiveX - ActiveX control like SpeedButton in Borland Delphi Spin button ActiveX - simple spin button ocx Real String ActiveX - design your forms with running string Cool Button - VB6 button control with multiple buttons that mimic MS Office FreeLinkActiveX - ActiveX label control for hyperlinks
HTML and Text Compilers eCompiler - compile websites, ebooks, custom programs, more eBook HTML Compiler Pro - compile HTML files into a single stand-alone executable
Visual Basic Add-Ins Snippet Master - VB6 add-in to insert saved snippets of code into any code window TurboVBLite - add-ins to enhance VB programming environment MZTools - VB5, VB6, and VBA add-in with wizards and helpers
Help Utilities MS HTML Help Workshop - the standard help system for the Windows platform EasyHelp - make windows help file in HTML and HLP formats HelpCreator - almost-WYSIWYG Editor to create a Windows Help (.hlp) file Eclipse Help - makes MS W95 help files with MS Help Workshop ShalomHelpMaker - editor to make old-fashioned HLP files
Miscellaneous Programming Utilities Java Date Picker - Java swing component resemples MS DatePicker control MS .NET Framework - Microsoft .NET runtime and class libraries and SDK PatchWise - make patch packages for software and file updating Keep-It - revision control archive utility APIGenerator - create prototypes for any VB API calls API-Guide - over 900 API functions all documented and explained with an example APIViewer - replacement for Microsoft's API Viewer ResourceHacker - view, modify, rename, add, delete and extract resources WinID - get control classes, styles, and window titles from a window MenuBuilder - VB menu builder with preview, generate API code, more Wizard'sApprentice - interactive batch file wizard Pretty Code Print - program to print Visual Basic source code Scott's Box Shot Maker - makes a graphic of your program in a retail box WriteMe - creates 'Read Me' and 'EULA' (End-User License Agreement) file templates Extended Character Map - enhanced replacement for Windows Character Map MyCharMap - view characters in fonts, copy them to clipboard Error Buddy - gives meanings of error codes; or download it here