Shane Partridge
Visual Basic 2013
OOP Language : Metres to Acres Conversion Chart
Visual Basic - An Event Driven Programming Language
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Building the GUI-Based Programming Language
by Inserting Controls from the Tool Box.
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1. Right Click on Graphics Template Image : Then Press Save Image as to Folder
- The Graphics Template Chart below corresponds to the Tool Box Controls
- Making Graphic User Interface [GUI] Easier to Build.
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2. Copy Coding onto Forms VB for Program Execution.
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3. In VB Design Mode : Drag Picture Box from Tool Box.
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4. Set Picture Box Size Mode to Stretch Image.
In Forms Design Mode - Properties set Size to (1069,805)
In PictureBox Properties - Set Size to (1012,726)
5. Download Graphic Template Image below from allocated Folder.
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In Private Sub Button_1 if only 1 Form is being used.
Terminate Form25.Show()
Me.Hide()
Then add Me.Close() ' To Close Program.
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Follow and Insert the TextBox, LabelBox and Button Controls from ToolBox
and allocate them on the Graphics.
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The Program Converts Metres to Acres and Acres to Metres.
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Public Class Form26
Private Sub Button2_Click(sender As Object, e As EventArgs) Handles Button2.Click
Form25.Show()
Me.Hide()
End Sub
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Private Sub Button1_Click(sender As Object, e As EventArgs) Handles Button1.Click
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'Dimension Variables as Single Precision Accuracy
Dim Metre, Acre, ConMetre, ConAcre As Single
Dim CalMetre, CalAcre As Single
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ConMetre = 0.000247105 'Rate = (1 Metre) value in Acres
ConAcre = 4046.856 'Rate = (1 Acre) Value in Metres
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Acre = TextBox1.Text
Metre = TextBox2.Text
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CalAcre = (Acre * ConMetre) 'Calculus for Acre(Rate) Conversion
CalMetre = (Metre * ConAcre) 'Calculus for Metre(rate) Conversion
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Label1.Text = CalAcre 'Label1 = CalAcre Conversion
Label2.Text = CalMetre 'Label2 = CalMetre Conversion
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End Sub
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Private Sub Button3_Click(sender As Object, e As EventArgs) Handles Button3.Click
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'Clear Variables
TextBox1.Text = ""
TextBox2.Text = ""
Label1.Text = ""
Label2.Text = ""
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End Sub
End Class
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