This tutorials will teach you how to set reference to Msn Messenger and how to change your nickname
1. Open Visual Basic (preferably Visual Basic 6)
2. Go to Project ==> References and then select
>Messenger 1.0 Type Library
>Messenger API Type Library
>Messenger EXESTENSIONS Type Library
>Messenger Private Type Library
3. Next For General Declarations Put
Dim WithEvents MsnObj As MsgrObject
You Can Edit The MsnObj to whatever u want as LONG as you do in form load to
4. Now For Form Load
Private Sub Form_Load()
Set MsnObj = New MsgrObject
End Sub
5. Ok now for e.g make a command button
and double click it and then in coding area type MsnObj. as soon as u type the dot u get a list of Stuff. Ok, now this stuff u can use for messenger programming. Scroll down to the word "Services" and put a (1). after it and you should get another list look for "LocalFriendlyName" and now put a = sign and the nick name u want in brackets like these " ".
6. now that i explained how to start off with the programming it isnt very hard to learn it also check out http://hypersystem.2ya.com and look for vb sources it will help you alot
Happy Programming:-)
By Unknown_Messer