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I love this stuff, brings back the good old days. It's not even a "Complete Game" still I spent a good five minutes pinging balls all over the place.

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One morning a woman gets up to find her clothes full of powder. "What's this?" she asks her husband. "Slim Fast", he replies, "Maybe it could help you lose weight". The next morning, as the husband is getting dressed, he notices a pile of powder in his underwear. "What's this …

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# BlowFish? # BlowFish was the brain child of Bruce Schneier back in 93. Since BlowFish was released to the public domain, Bruce Schneier has released new encryption algorythems, TwoFish and ThreeFish. BlowFish is an increddibly popular and very strong algorythem. Because it conforms to Kerckhoffs's Principal [Explained Here](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kerckhoffs's_principle), even …

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There are many examples of compressing files in VB.Net. So many of these examples are using third party libraries which is just not neccesarry. People were saying that files and archives exceeding 4Gb couldn't be used... I hate restrictions and decided to "Stick it to Microsoft" To get a better …

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https://www.daniweb.com/software-development/vbnet/threads/480190/importing-excel-file-to-report-viewer-in-vb-net Here's a vb.net version... you need everything upto fill(dt)

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Hey, I was just wondering, If you have any old screen dumps of DaniWeb roughly around the time when it kicked off. I'd love to see what now and then looks like in comparison. Do you think you have anything Dani?

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Hi Jo 2, I've just spotted this, and thought I'd point out a much simpler way of doing this 'Load your image file, essentially locking access to it Dim BMP As Bitmap = Bitmap.FromFile("C:\Users\Jay\Desktop\test.jpg") 'When assigning to your picture box, create a new bitmap PictureBox1.Image = New Bitmap(BMP) 'Dispose of …

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Oh No, not another LockBits demo. Well hopefully this demo may also give you a little in site into actually playing with, and calculating some simple effects as well as understanding the advantages of LockBits as apposed to GetPixel and SetPixel. # A Useful Note. # It is important to …

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I was wondering if there was an existing method within the .Net frame work which will copy every nth element of an array to a differant array with an initial offset e.g. Original Source Array (Bytes) 11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,20,21,22,23,24,25,26,27,28,29,30 Original Target Array 00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00 Source Offset 1 Source Step 3 Target Offset 3 …

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Have you figured this out yet? You seem to have quite a few things to research but if you still need some help just say.

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Wow, I didn't know GoTo was still valid, please stop that. Well first of all, the flow of this entire operation is a little shaky, however looking at this: If LVProduct.Items(w).SubItems(4).Text = LVProduct.Items(w).SubItems(5).Text Then GoTo Here End If If LVProduct.Items(w).SubItems(4).Text = LVProduct.Items(w).SubItems(5).Text Then GoTo there End If Both conditions are …

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The File.OpenRead, is as you have pointed out locking the file access mode to read only, you should probaly just use Open, which is read\write. When writing your stream, the position within the stream doesn't seem to have changed position, so any writing will occour from the first byte, overwriting …

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First of all I'd like to say great work on the addition of drafting articles before commiting to editorial however one question. The last two samples I published (Removed tick from "This is a working draft") seems to make the pending article unaccessible, I recently found out that the articles …

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When you found GetCursorPos in ther User32.dll, did a little bell not tinkle to the sound of maybe SetCursorPos? =0) I'm a cheeky chap Public Declare Auto Function SetCursorPos Lib "User32.dll" (X As Integer, Y As Integer) As Boolean Private Sub Button1_Click(sender As Object, e As EventArgs) Handles Button1.Click SetCursorPos(50, …

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Ok, Let's assume the following table: ![Demo1.png](/attachments/small/4/11422b4e9fa621d6cba041ed1de14cca.png "align-center") And the following code in your Form1 class: SqlConnection sqlCon; SqlCommand sqlCmd; String conString = "Server=SOLVOTERRA-HP;Database=Birthdays; Integrated Security=true"; DataTable dTable; //DGV Cell Content Clicked Event private void dataGridView1_CellContentClick(object sender, DataGridViewCellEventArgs e) { //Clear Previous Binding dateTimePicker1.DataBindings.Clear(); //Reset New Binding dateTimePicker1.DataBindings.Add("text", dataGridView1.DataSource, "Birthday"); …

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=======Download The Full Solution Below======== This will be my last VB.Net soure as I've made the move to C#. For a recent job application I was given the technical test to create a horse race simulator which would calculate the odds of a runner winning a race of up to …

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Without going too far in to this have you tried serializing your data response into an object structure, or using LINQ? If serializing or LINQ doesn't make any sense then don't worry too much about it, I may be missunderstanding your requirement.

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Hello Dear DaniWeber's. I've been away for some time, and have recently made the transition from VB to C# (Finally). Using C# has opened my eyes to many things that I had either not fully understood, or had a lazy attitude towards. I find myself visiting the core of OOP …

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Firstly, Hi Guys, sorry I've been away so long, I've taken on quite a large project and just haven't had the time for anything. I am having difficulty completing my query. I initially have two tables UserWallet ![b4eb49cf9784417d61d6a5d56c089da9](/attachments/small/4/b4eb49cf9784417d61d6a5d56c089da9.png ) and Captures ![40061e6629b7d4577f1cf2405e54ab01](/attachments/small/4/40061e6629b7d4577f1cf2405e54ab01.png ) So far my query creates a new …

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Are the colours of the object solid? If so maybe you could check the point under the mouse. Other wise it'd be a mathmatical hit test.

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I wonder if it has something to with the whole 10, X, ONE trend that seems to be upon us. 9... just doesnt shout NEXT GENERATION like 10... though i imagine it wont be long after when there's a 10.1 10.2 10.n...

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Sorry guys, I'm just really excited about this. My very first use of Polymer Tags (Need Chrome) [Live Core-Header-Panel](http://www.mysnippets.solvoterra.com/) Looking forward to developing with this. What are your thought's on the fast aproaching Polymer Tags?

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I'm really confused by this, by Short do you mean sort, and if you mean sort, can't you just do this Dim iVals As Integer() = {1, 9, 3, 10, 6, 2, 8, 5, 7, 4} Array.Sort(iVals) If you wanted to reverse the sort order Public Class ReverseComparer : Implements …

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[Wiki](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnetic_stripe_card) Seems to provide useful information, more specifically "Each track can either contain 7-bit alphanumeric characters, or 5-bit numeric characters." It also provides information to each byte depending on the card. Baring in mind, depending on the card, and what is written to it, the values can be any alpha-numeric …

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Hi guys, I've just read this months Digest and want to offer my repects to Ancient Dragon, Melvin Stober. A sad loss to the community, and indeed to those who knew him personally. Much love to his family. See you on the other side Bro.

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Apart from third party controls. I think must of the work here would need to be done, either as a collection of controls built into a user control (Not recommecnded as it will become clunky and unreponsive pretty fast) or actually build your own version using GDI+. Basically, what you …

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Could you not parse the spreadsheet via a DataTable first? SpreadSheet -> DataTable -> DB2

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Hey guys. I'm writing myself an online toolbox (for my code snippets). I have a "Snippets" table. My question is this. Would you save the snippet source in a Text column or would you have the snippet saved to a text file and the Snippet entry would reference the file …

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Using .Net's SHA1 Crypto Service to compare hashes between a user's password and their stored hashed password. Simplez =0)

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![2680a256fcbf10c900499c36825b3e55](/attachments/large/4/2680a256fcbf10c900499c36825b3e55.png "2680a256fcbf10c900499c36825b3e55") In the above model I have an Images table which holds all the filenames relevant to the image. I have two relationship tables (Image_Has_People and Image_Has_Event). Both of these tables have an FK ImageID linked to the Image table's PK idImage. I'm wondering, if I set both relationship …

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Hi guys, I'm currently on the pretty cool Database development path. I've quickly got to terms with basic SQL with individual tables, and various queries. Now things seen to be getting a little beyond a concept I had been taught from a young age. Am I doing this right. The …

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I was just mucking around with a progress feature for some software, and thought I'd just put this wee demo up of a clocky type progress thing =0) Just Copy and paste the form code and watch it run. (p.s it's in degrees, note minutes and seconds) ![55f1addda67a729e91ae90c980c39deb](/attachments/small/4/55f1addda67a729e91ae90c980c39deb.png)

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Have you tried parsing the JSON into an object structurte? here is a JSON string from a DropBox list files Query: {"hash": "2e50103f8605f7639f7da0fd2e934fe4", "thumb_exists": false, "bytes": 0, "path": "/", "is_dir": true, "icon": "folder", "root": "app_folder", "contents": [{"rev": "5929d57df1", "thumb_exists": true, "path": "/flower.jpg", "is_dir": false, "client_mtime": "Mon, 15 Sep 2014 19:20:02 …

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If you're going to point out the difference between VB6 and VB.Net, it may be useful to provide some useful methods provided by .Net. This simple function using Date,Time and TimeSpan will return the hours worked and minutes in 1\10 intervals. Private Sub Button1_Click(sender As Object, e As EventArgs) Handles …

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After trying to manipulate PNG files and failing miserably discovering that the standard GDI doesn't provide support for any PNG parameters decided to provide some basic image manipulation functions built into .Net that I came across on my investigations. 1. Adjust Image Quality 2. Flip Image Horizontally 3. Flip Image …

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There is no reason why this code shouldn't work. To speed things up a little move `PictureBox2.Image = gray` outside of the two for-next loops. try creating a new form, with a picturebox (Change no properties) and the button. place the code in the button and load an image into …

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I've just gone through all this myself. It was great. Here were my steps for my particular approach. (Links Below) Note: This was just my recent research into MySQL, there are other alternatives. First there are a few DBMS or RDBMS <--- Learned that too. MySQL Workbench, MS SQL Server, …

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Did you know that you can data bind a bitmap to a PictureBox's image property, and the source image doesn't have to be in a binary format stored in a data table? Using a standard object setup for data binding (iNotify etc.) you can easily update your program's image propertie's …

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I'm assuming... oddly once again you just want to pan the picturebox inside your panel, using the panel as a clipping device... Here, this is the panning code you need. Private mDown As Boolean = False Private oPoint As Point = Nothing Private offPoint As Point = Nothing Private Sub …

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Hi WebDev Guys, Ok, I have a very general question as the title suggests. I am very much a back-end developer and have only dabbled in web development. I would consider myself a total ammature when it comes to Web Development though am confident after playing with PHP, JavaScript, JQuery, …

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NOTE: The games GUI is not fully implemented, so changing it's image and difficulty is done manually in the Button.Click Event NOTE: Whether you download the VS2013 source file or copy and paste the code, you need to download, and extract the two image files to the project's "Bin\Debug" directory. …

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>Take Heed There are lots of things to be aware of with the Windows Registry. In most cases the best thing to be aware of is that ideally you should avoid playing with it at all costs. Alas, we are what we are and we do what we do. My …

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(This isn't an answer, just reminising) I remember when I used to make oooooold games like packman etc (2d) the map data was stored in a simple 2d array. One of the easiest methods known to man. There were different arrays fo each level, one held floor\wall data, others held …

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I know this is an old thread Deep, but I started playing around with WPF a couple of months ago, within a day I'd managed to create a really nice navigation system. I strongly urge you to persue WPF in the future... Even if it's not WPF than XAML with …

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What on earth is going on.I'm trying really hard to build a good reputation on this site putting a lot of effort into responses i tackle. Last night I recieved 3 more down votes and i cant even see what for. I thought they may have been residual votes from …

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just to make sure I'm not getting the wrong end of the stick here. I'd like you to play part in the following scenario. Post From :TheNoobestNoobEver Rep:0 Increase Rep:0 Decrease Rep:0 Question: I'm brand new to VB.Net, and for my school project I have been asked to run a …

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