"algorithm" just computer-speak for a procedure for doing something.
You might think of it as a recipe!
there are ingredients:
i.e. media files
there are steps to follow:
the program. the computer follows the steps.
or perhaps its the name of music written by the former vice president of the United States!
Al Gore Rhythm....
seriously,
look in DB's help for Mid$() Left$() Right$() Len() these functions are used to work with strings.
What are strings? er white fuzzy stuff?
another computer term.... its for text... like the stuff you want to encrypt! look at this line of text, it is made of one letter after another... a
string of letters. if you see functions that end in a $, chances are its for working with strings.
take an s and a t, squish it together and get $!
who thinks of these things???
hope this helps.
PS
computers are stupid. they just do what you tell them to.
If you aim at nothing you'll hit it every time. 806mhz AMD Athlon Processor. 384MB memory.
Windows XP Home Edition. RADEON 9700 Pro graphics card. - editor.exe=1.0.6.1 - DBPCompiler.exe=V1.05
