QuickBasic Links
QuickBasic Projects
As noted on the main programming page, for some of the applications I am only providing the executable code, not the source code. This is because I am still using that application, or a variation of it, in my programming classes and I don't want my own code submitted to me a solution to the assignment. If you have a query about the source code for any of those programs, send me an email.
Programs on this page include:
Arrow Catcher - Graphics Demo - The Line Machine
Space Game 001 - Lunar Lander - Gate Crusher
Pizza Delivery - Pirate Downloader - Random Numbers
Presidents Program - Leap Year Program - ASCII to Binary
Arrow Catcher
A simple game, like a low-rent Space Invaders, that demonstrates moving ASCII characters with the arrow keys.
Source - Source in Text - Executable
Graphics Demo
How to do simple graphics in QBasic in various screen modes.
Source - Source in Text
The Line Machine
Sort of like the snake game. Draw your line around the screen but don't cross your line or the computer's. In 640 x 480 graphics.
Source - Source in Text - Executable
The Space Game 001
Fly the spaceship through the maze. Avoid the walls. Get the power-ups. In 640 x 480 graphics.
Source - Source in Text - Executable
Lunar Lander
Land your spaceship on various sites by controlling your retro rockets. Advance through the ranks as you complete your missions. Avoid the asteroids. In 640 x 480 graphics.
Source - Source in Text - Executable
Gate Crusher
Fly your spaceship from the top of the maze to the bottom through the changing gates and dock with the moving base. Don't get caught in a gate when it closes. Avoid the asteroids. In 640 x 480 graphics.
Source - Source in Text - Executable
Inter-Galactic Pizza Delivery System Trainer
Learn to deliver pizza in the trainer system. Avoid the asteroids. Buy additional fuel from your tips. In 640 x 480 graphics.
Source - Source in Text - Executable
The Pirate Downloader - Beta Version
Fly the Ipod through the maze and land at the docking station. Once there, download the randomly selected song. Avoid the RIAA bots. When done it will launch Winamp and play your downloaded songs. This program will take some configuration on your part to get it running on your machine. In 640 x 480 graphics.
All files in zipped format
Random Number Generator
Generate up to 32,000 random numbers and save them to a text file.
Executable
The Presidents Program
Small database program containing information about the presidents.
Executable
The Leap Year Program
Calculate whether a year or range of years are leap years.
Executable
ASCII to Binary
Type anything on the keyboard and it is converted to binary.
Executable
Links of Interest
Stay tuned