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Re: ADODB.Stream binary array to binary string failed unless x-user-defined is used

From	GS <gs@v.invalid>
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Subject	Re: ADODB.Stream binary array to binary string failed unless x-user-defined is used
Date	2019-09-16 12:32 -0400
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> "GS" <gs@v.invalid> wrote
>
>> That's a very concise method; - it duplicates David Ireland's Radix 64  
>> method exactly both ways. Nice job!!!
>> 
>
>    David Ireland? Radix64? I looked it up but only seem to
> be finding a pastor.
>
>    I came up with it because many years ago I was writing
> SMTP software and needed to incorporate Base64 operations.
> I'm not sure where I got the code but it was probably
> from VBSpeed. That's where I've always gone for high
> efficiency operations.
>
>    Later I added Base64 to a binary
> functions DLL for VBS, but I also wanted to provide as much
> code as possible that didn't require my 3rd-party DLL. With
> that I worked out that Textstream could actually handle
> any binary operation if it's done in the right way. So then
> I just adapted the VB code for VBS, adding it to a VBS binary
> class, which is also online. The class includes sample scripts to
> do things like lighten a BMP image, read file headers, and
> do Base64 conversion -- all with only Textstream. I also use
> those methods for scripts that extract icons from PE files
> and retrieve PE data, such as import and export table. It's
> handy because it can be trusted to work on all systems,
> as long as the local codepage is not a wide character language.
> (Japanese, Chinese, Korean.) It doesn't depend on anything
> that's not in WSH. 

Interesting that it works same as the VB6 solution I found by David Ireland 
many years ago when I was developing my AppLicensing system. Yours is more 
concise so I'm thinking to convert it for VB6/C# use.

-- 
Garry

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ADODB.Stream binary array to binary string failed unless x-user-defined is used JJ <jj4public@vfemail.net> - 2019-09-16 08:23 +0700
  Re: ADODB.Stream binary array to binary string failed unless x-user-defined is used "Mayayana" <mayayana@invalid.nospam> - 2019-09-15 23:03 -0400
    Re: ADODB.Stream binary array to binary string failed unless x-user-defined is used GS <gs@v.invalid> - 2019-09-15 23:58 -0400
      Re: ADODB.Stream binary array to binary string failed unless x-user-defined is used "Mayayana" <mayayana@invalid.nospam> - 2019-09-16 10:08 -0400
        Re: ADODB.Stream binary array to binary string failed unless x-user-defined is used GS <gs@v.invalid> - 2019-09-16 12:32 -0400
          Re: ADODB.Stream binary array to binary string failed unless x-user-defined is used "Mayayana" <mayayana@invalid.nospam> - 2019-09-16 13:13 -0400
            Re: ADODB.Stream binary array to binary string failed unless x-user-defined is used GS <gs@v.invalid> - 2019-09-16 20:26 -0400
              Re: ADODB.Stream binary array to binary string failed unless x-user-defined is used "Mayayana" <mayayana@invalid.nospam> - 2019-09-16 22:08 -0400
                Re: ADODB.Stream binary array to binary string failed unless x-user-defined is used GS <gs@v.invalid> - 2019-09-17 22:08 -0400
    Re: ADODB.Stream binary array to binary string failed unless x-user-defined is used JJ <jj4public@vfemail.net> - 2019-09-16 18:27 +0700
      Re: ADODB.Stream binary array to binary string failed unless x-user-defined is used "Mayayana" <mayayana@invalid.nospam> - 2019-09-16 09:55 -0400
        Re: ADODB.Stream binary array to binary string failed unless x-user-defined is used "Mayayana" <mayayana@invalid.nospam> - 2019-09-16 10:32 -0400
        Re: ADODB.Stream binary array to binary string failed unless x-user-defined is used JJ <jj4public@vfemail.net> - 2019-09-17 20:15 +0700
          Re: ADODB.Stream binary array to binary string failed unless x-user-defined is used "Mayayana" <mayayana@invalid.nospam> - 2019-09-17 10:04 -0400
          Re: ADODB.Stream binary array to binary string failed unless x-user-defined is used "Mayayana" <mayayana@invalid.nospam> - 2019-09-17 23:04 -0400
            Re: ADODB.Stream binary array to binary string failed unless x-user-defined is used JJ <jj4public@vfemail.net> - 2019-09-18 16:17 +0700
              Re: ADODB.Stream binary array to binary string failed unless x-user-defined is used "Mayayana" <mayayana@invalid.nospam> - 2019-09-18 10:12 -0400
                Re: ADODB.Stream binary array to binary string failed unless x-user-defined is used JJ <jj4public@vfemail.net> - 2019-09-19 21:23 +0700
                Re: ADODB.Stream binary array to binary string failed unless x-user-defined is used "Mayayana" <mayayana@invalid.nospam> - 2019-09-19 11:47 -0400
            Re: ADODB.Stream binary array to binary string failed unless x-user-defined is used "R.Wieser" <address@not.available> - 2019-09-18 11:30 +0200
              Re: ADODB.Stream binary array to binary string failed unless x-user-defined is used JJ <jj4public@vfemail.net> - 2019-09-18 17:43 +0700
                Re: ADODB.Stream binary array to binary string failed unless x-user-defined is used "Mayayana" <mayayana@invalid.nospam> - 2019-09-18 10:16 -0400
                Re: ADODB.Stream binary array to binary string failed unless x-user-defined is used "R.Wieser" <address@not.available> - 2019-09-18 16:49 +0200
                Re: ADODB.Stream binary array to binary string failed unless x-user-defined is used "Mayayana" <mayayana@invalid.nospam> - 2019-09-19 09:29 -0400
                Re: ADODB.Stream binary array to binary string failed unless x-user-defined is used "R.Wieser" <address@not.available> - 2019-09-19 20:10 +0200
                Re: ADODB.Stream binary array to binary string failed unless x-user-defined is used "R.Wieser" <address@not.available> - 2019-09-20 08:04 +0200
                Re: ADODB.Stream binary array to binary string failed unless x-user-defined is used JJ <jj4public@vfemail.net> - 2019-09-20 16:06 +0700
                Re: ADODB.Stream binary array to binary string failed unless x-user-defined is used "R.Wieser" <address@not.available> - 2019-09-22 12:15 +0200
                Re: ADODB.Stream binary array to binary string failed unless x-user-defined is used "Mayayana" <mayayana@invalid.nospam> - 2019-09-22 09:38 -0400
                Re: ADODB.Stream binary array to binary string failed unless x-user-defined is used "R.Wieser" <address@not.available> - 2019-09-22 16:49 +0200
  Re: ADODB.Stream binary array to binary string failed unless x-user-defined is used "Mayayana" <mayayana@invalid.nospam> - 2019-09-16 15:58 -0400
  Re: ADODB.Stream binary array to binary string failed unless x-user-defined is used Schmidt <ng@vbRichClient.com> - 2019-09-20 21:44 +0200
    Re: ADODB.Stream binary array to binary string failed unless x-user-defined is used "Mayayana" <mayayana@invalid.nospam> - 2019-09-20 17:11 -0400
      Re: ADODB.Stream binary array to binary string failed unless x-user-defined is used Schmidt <ng@vbRichClient.com> - 2019-09-21 00:18 +0200
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        Re: ADODB.Stream binary array to binary string failed unless x-user-defined is used "Mayayana" <mayayana@invalid.nospam> - 2019-09-20 23:50 -0400
          Re: ADODB.Stream binary array to binary string failed unless x-user-defined is used Schmidt <ng@vbRichClient.com> - 2019-09-22 16:32 +0200
            Re: ADODB.Stream binary array to binary string failed unless x-user-defined is used "Mayayana" <mayayana@invalid.nospam> - 2019-09-22 12:45 -0400
              Re: ADODB.Stream binary array to binary string failed unless x-user-defined is used Schmidt <ng@vbRichClient.com> - 2019-09-22 19:41 +0200
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                Re: ADODB.Stream binary array to binary string failed unless x-user-defined is used Schmidt <ng@vbRichClient.com> - 2019-09-22 20:46 +0200
                Re: ADODB.Stream binary array to binary string failed unless x-user-defined is used "Mayayana" <mayayana@invalid.nospam> - 2019-09-22 15:09 -0400
                Re: ADODB.Stream binary array to binary string failed unless x-user-defined is used Schmidt <ng@vbRichClient.com> - 2019-09-22 22:30 +0200
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                Re: ADODB.Stream binary array to binary string failed unless x-user-defined is used Schmidt <ng@vbRichClient.com> - 2019-09-22 22:32 +0200
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