[Home] We offer for free small applications demonstrating basic functionality that may be of use for the development of larger projects or for some small everyday needs. Right-click the link to each application and press 'save target as...' to download the application to your computer. Requirements: All applications we develop require at least .NET Framework version 2.0 in order to work properly. Go to the site's Downloads page to see how to get .NET Framework for free. 1. Text Messages Encryptor A small functional application for encrypting and decrypting text. Useful for everyday communication in a safe way. > Text Messages Encryptor [executable file] | Requirements | | .NET Framework 2.0 [Windows XP and Vista compatible - developed in Microsoft Visual Studio 2005] | | | | | | Installation notes | | The program doesn't need installation. Just click on the executable file and it will run. Just erase the program's .exe file and the three .txt files it creates in 'c:' (see Important notice below) if you want it removed from your system. | | | | | | Important notice | | The program creates three small text (.txt) files in your 'c:' hard drive in order to function. They are necessary for the program and not in any way harmfull for your system. You can erase them any time you like. See the program's 'Help' menu for more details. | 2. Huo Chess A very small in size chess program (micro chess) that attempts to be the smallest sized chess program in the world. Can be useful for studying the underlying logic of chess software, or as a basis for your own chess program > Huo Chess Installer > Huo Chess project in Visual Studio 2005 [C++ source code] It must be noted that this version is not the most recent. The very latest version of Huo Chess along wth games played by the Huo Chess versus other microchess programs is distributed freely via the online open source community (www.codeproject.com and http://code.msdn.com) and can be downloaded from its Codeproject site or from the MSDN Code Galery of Microsoft at http://code.msdn.com/huochess (the C++ version) and at http://code.msdn.com/cshuochess (the C# version). Don't hesitate to contact us for comments on the source code or any help on computer chess. | Requirements | | .NET Framework 2.0 [Windows XP and Vista compatible - developed in Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 and 2008] | | | | | | Installation notes | | Use the installer to install the program (sounds logical, doesn't it?). Use the 'uninstall' feature to remove it from your computer. | | | | | | Important notice | | The program is very small in size and not intented to compete against good chess players. It can however be useful for studying the undelying logic of chess software. Download the source code to do so. | |