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1:) Please, how can i make Visual Basic 6 open a HTML file (with Iexplore, let's say), or one MP3 (with Media Player instead of Winamp, let's say), when i click a button? It is possible? I mean, for the HTML, i need the default program to open the file, …

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hello i have been told that there is a different method of writing this, such as using if, then , else, i have tried it and am getting all sort, do i need to use, if else then, or if else, condition to get the same result, i don't want …

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hello, I dont want my copy/paste to work when i am viewing my form. When I select a text and right click my mouse , I don't want either to copy or paste. how can i make it disabled.That is to clear clipboard

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i have a text box, which the user may enter cash for sales. however, it doesnt seem to recognise anything after a decimal point. for example, if the product costs £300.07, it will only calculate the change ( if any) or display an error message if the tender is 300 …

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I'm using VB6. I want to create a small app that sets the Marquee text, and wait time. I just want to avoid the drama of navigating through Control Panel / display / screen saver / settings. I often have to leave my computer, and would like to leave a …

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Any one can tell me or send me how to produce an online inventry management system using vb. If anybody have a demo version of this project plz send me :) Arka

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[B]Hi to everyone, :p I have a big problem, I have to complet this proyect in which I have two cars racing, on top I have a cronometer taking the time. Well I don`t know how to put the time made by each car in a text box or label …

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Hello I have 3 frame, in each I have 3 option buttons, If the user enters option 1, it should make option 4 and option 7 not available If the user enters option 2, it should make option 5 and option 8 not available, but make rest of the option …

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I got a sirious problem . I need to build a little program , that will download a file from the internet and showing the download's progress on a progress bar or something . Now , a very good thing you can do for me ( since i am a …

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hai, :cool: sandip :confused: needs your help, subroutine for the aray of 10 command buttons as chosen in calculator project which shall return the level values assigned to it :!:

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Hi guys n Gals! I am facing a stupid problem in VB6 and not able to sort it out. Your help needed urgently. When i open the project system gives error loading from .log files and when i run it using F5 then for some inbuilt functions like date, time, …

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I set my access database with password is 123. I wrote VB code to connect to this database: Dim db as Database set db = OpenDatabase("C:\data\db1.mdb", false, false, " ;PWD=123") Get a error: Couldn't find installable ISAM. Please some one help me.

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when i am using a data array and taking the character one by one in each array and inserting in to a table using codes but when i am getting inverted comma it is giving an error massage ' is any other method to convert text in database

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one of my forms, when anything is done to it (opened saved etc) shows an error message. here is an image of the error message. anyone able to shed any light on this?

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I'm unable to format the date fields when I export from Access 2000. I'm trying to generate a report that has to be comma delimited, strings in quotations, and date as mm/dd/yyyy. Everything looks the way it should until I export. I get mm/dd/yyyy 0:00:00 everytime. There are several tables …

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Hi guys, Does any one have any ideas as to how I could accomplish this: Specification (draft) 1) To calculate a running total of flexible working hours and show it in calendar view based on a reference calendar which is on server in "Public Folders" with a name "Standard Working …

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I'm converting from MS Access 2000 database to a Visual Basic front end with Microsoft Access back end. In MS Access, I can give a text box a default value. For instance, I'd like a text box to default to the system date. I can't seem to find a way …

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Dear everyone; I am after a function, which could work out the inverse of a letter: Dim a as string a b c d e f A = F E D C B A Now the inverse would be F E D C B A The inverse is worked out …

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Hello can anyone please help, I have started the assignments, but am a little confused, what i need is 9 option buttons: at the buttom i have enclosed the code i have written please have a look and please help, If the user enters option 1, it should make option …

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How can i Transfer a Particular Record from 1 Data Base to another.. i am using ADODC control and MS..Access database

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I recently started to create a tag editor/creator for the game halo. It wasnt till just now that I have no idea how to read and write data from files. :rolleyes: so my question is: how could i open a file with the common dialog, and have it automatically display …

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Hi guys, can anybody tell me how to add a log file??? when the user finishes using the application I need, the info that is recorded in the textbox to be saved in a log file, on the desktop. :rolleyes:

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Hello, I am using VB6.0 and crystal report8.5. my problem is that my report is not behaving dynamically. Iam using MS-ACCESS database. Some of my may help you figure out. [CODE]Dim conn As ADODB.Connection 'CONNECTION TO BROKER QUERIES Dim rs As ADODB.Recordset 'HOLDS ALL DATA RETURNED FROM QUERY Dim crystal …

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I am looking for some colabrative help in developing an RPG gaming enviroment for the internet (Shareware). There are alot of "MUD" programs but this is not a "MUD" The Concept is a multi-player Game Chat enviroment with tools for playing the RPG as if the RPG were A LIVE …

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Hello Can I get 20 pictures opened from visual basics, for example I have a list box with the name of the pictures, unfortunately I cannot open none of them, can someone please send me some code, all I want to do is have a right and left arrow, and …

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Hello. I am doing one of my final year assignments; I have done most of the assignment, but am a little confused on some part of the code, as you may be aware I cannot put the code on line due to other students having a look. I would really …

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[U]what i want it to do : [/U] enter a barcode search grid if [I]barcode exists [/I] then increase Quantity by 1, recalculate subtotal, set vIndex to last row. if [I]barcode does not exist[/I] then search database for data, insert data ( getProduct, currently working) [U]current code[/U] [CODE]Private Sub searchItems() …

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Hi, I am using the blockinput API call, which blocks keyboard and mouse events while active. The only thing is by pressing ctrl, alt, del you unblock inputs. What I was thinking is to just change the keystroke of one of these keys, thus no ctrl, alt, del input could …

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I Have Upgradin my VB4 Projekt To VB6. I have a connection to MS Access, but it is still not working. The Recordset is not found. My question : Do I need additional DAO .dll's or something else to run my program with VB6?

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i wish to create a form to "sell"items, which will then add the items into an invoice database, and also produce a print out. however, i am stuck. i think i can use listboxes to hold the data, or a flex grid. however, i was told that using th flexgrid …

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Hi, I want to be able to stop hardware devices and I was wondering if it was possible and how you go about doing it. I'll explain the plan; I am making an automated install account. Users on the domain would login with a certain user. An install would start …

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hello all i m using VB 6 for automating excel. My data contains some blank rows, which i need to get rid of. can anyone tell me how to do it. help wud be appreciated. thanks.

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i want a common ADO control form which can be used to deal with multiple database (all with same tables and variables in MSACESS ) i there any way to achieve this using VB6 .. .. that is specifying the connection string dynamically or specify database at run time thank …

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Hi, I wish to run a vb app which queries the registry and returns a result. I then want to use that result to set a variable value which I can use in DOS. A batch file runs the vb app, when the vb app has finished a variable has …

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hii everyone i have a labview program that records and saves data in .lvm format. i need to open that file in excel using visualbasic 6. the problem is the file isnt in a correct format. so if i have to manually open the file, i have to delimit and …

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there are two things i need to do to my program. 1) centre the form on the screen, then make it full screen. so thatthe form is always in the centre disgregarding the size. 2) centre list/combo items. currently they are justified left, i need it so they are in …

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Hello I need to write my own mid function, have do I do that, just someone know, I know the mid function definition is mid(String, Start As Long, [Length]), if I wanted to create my own function, how do I do that, does someone have an example

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Here is an example of the type of thing that I need to do using Visual Basic Express: Let's say that you are ordering a vehicle. First you pick the vehicle type: Sedan Sport Utility Mini Van Pickup Truck Then, depending on which you selected, you get a list of …

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Hi there, I have a system built in VB_6 professional which reads from an access database. I need to search for a specific record using a word or short description entered by the user. This will link to the DESCRIPTION field in the database itself. Not being case sensitive would …

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Hi. I am working on a particular sql statemtent that looks like this, but I simplified it greatly. [CODE]x="INSERT INTO TableA (T1.Key,T1.Field1,T2.Field1,T2.Field2,T3.Field1,T3.Field2) FROM (T2 RIGHT JOIN T1 on T2.Key = T1.Key) LEFT JOIN T3 ON T1.Key = T3.Key"[/CODE] That is how Access created the statement. All 3 tables have the …

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Hello, I would just like to try VB. I've tried Python; too easy and C++: too difficult/abstract for a beginner. What I'd like to ask is: Do I need to buy VB? And if I don't, where can I find a good tutorial? Thank You.

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Hi all just signed up to the forum basically for the past coupple of month's i have been working on an ActiveX chatroom Controll for use with IE browsers and the Mozilla / Netscape browsers, this once compleeted will be opencource for others to use at the moment its being …

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I would like to dump a fairly long text file into a multiline textbox and have the end of the file showing without having to scroll down. Is there a chr string equivalent to the "END" key?

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Hello all. Pretty much finished my project for school, everything works, you can add and delete files, can't crash the program e.t.c. but I can't find out how to list these in order of date. [img]http://img300.imageshack.us/img300/4570/visualbasichelp5ck.png[/img] Currently I have the sorted property of the list box equalling true. As you …

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can someplease please help me understand what the asc function and the mid function can do. does the asc function find the string and the mid function replace the string with a number. i have had a look in several books but none make sence please

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currently, i have a form where a user can manipulate data. however, because i only want them to change "Supplier" of a product to a known one, i have created a second form. which they click (next to the supplier entry field.) this displays a list box ( with supplier …

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Hi, As far as encryption goes, I am a newbie. Right now when I login, it will compare the user and password stored in my database. If both match, I will be able to login, otherwise I will be refused. The user and password are now stored in plaintext. How …

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Hello can anyone please help me with some code, as you may be aware ASC means: Function Asc(String As String) As Integer Public Function Zeichen_OUT(Zeichen As String, wheelNr As Integer) As String 'go left, direction reflector (Umkehrwalze) Dim Z As Integer Dim offsetZ As Integer offsetZ = RotorOffset(wheelNr) - RingOffset(wheelNr) …

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