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Add capture, playback and processing to your applications. VideoCapX multimedia ActiveX component allows developers to easily add access to digital video capture cards and cameras to their applications. Whether you are creating a multimedia player, a TiVo or TV tuner app, a Web cam, a networked security application, a photo ID database, an industrial monitoring system, or a medical imaging device, VideoCapX solves your need to grab and save those images and video sequences. Visual Basic .NET, C# , VB 6 and VC++ examples included.

 

Add encryption and decryption capabilities to your applications. FathCrypt is an ActiveX control and COM component you can use to encrypt your sensitive data with state-of-the-art 256-bit AES (Rijndael) encryption. FathCrypt also features MD5 / SHA-1 / SHA-2 (up to 512 bits) file or string digest, Diffie-Hellman key-agreement protocol methods and Base64 encode/decode methods. FathCrypt has method to encrypt and decrypt strings or files. You can even encrypt and decrypt files from/to memory. FathCrypt includes VB.NET and VB6 sample programs.

 

A complete FTP file transfer solution. FathFTP is a FTP-client and FTP-server ActiveX/COM component for Windows developers. FathFTP provides your applications with the capability to access FTP servers on the Internet, download and upload files or even continue broken transfers. Since FathFTP has a FTP server build-in, you can also build peer-to-peer applications. FathFTP is a fully compilant COM/ActiveX control you can use in any ActiveX / COM Windows development tools including Visual Basic, MS Access, MS Visual C++, ASP, Windows scripting, etc.

Create and manipulate industry-standard zip files. FathZIP is a high-performance data compression COM component for Windows developers. It provides your applications with the capability to create and manipulate industry-standard zip files. FathZIP is a fully compilant COM/ActiveX control you can use in any ActiveX / COM Windows development tools including Visual Basic, MS Access, MS Visual C++, ASP, Windows scripting, etc.

BarcodeScanX is an ActiveX control used to identify and decode barcodes bitmap images. The image can be loaded from image file or passed directly from memory. Image formats: BMP, PNG, TIF, GIF, JPG, J2K, PCX, etc. Just call Scan method and all barcodes in the image are returned as string data. BarcodeScanX has methods to rotate, invert, crop, mirror and filter images before scanning. BarcodeScanX supports EAN-13, UPC-A, Interleaved2of5, Code39, Code39 Ext., Code 128, EAN-128, ISSN, ISBN, Code11 and Codabar barcode types. BarcodeScanX can be used with VisualBasic6, VisualStudio, C++, C#, VB.NET, MS Access, MS Excel, Delphi, PowerBuilder, Oracle Forms, etc and includes samples for VB6 and VB.NET with source code.

Add image viewing, printing and conversion to your applications. BarcodeX is a full-featured ActiveX control for generating almost any type of barcode. BarcodeX supported codes include EAN-13, EAN-8, EAN-2, EAN-5, UPC-A, UPC-E, Code39, Code39 Ext., Code93, Code 128, EAN-128, ISSN, ISBN, Plessey, Code11, Code25, Code25 Int., Codebar, Code11, PLANET, ITF-14, EAN-14 and even PDF417, DataMatrix 2D bar code. BarcodeX can be bound to a data source for use in a database reports. Barcodes can be exported into bitmaps, metafiles, clipboard. BarcodeX can be used in any Windows container application (e.g. MS Word, MS Access, Visual Basic, VisualStudio .NET, etc.). VB.NET sample program included.

Add image viewing, printing and conversion to your applications. ImageX control easily adds image view, print, create and convert capabilities to your applications. ImageX supported file formats include BMP, DIB, GIF, TIF, PCX, EMF, WMF, PSD and more. ImageX can be used to create an image viewer, to create a full-featured graphics editor application, to acquire/scan images from TWAIN devices or to create windows icons among many uses. C#, VB.NET, VB 6, HTML, ASP, MS Access samples included.