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I use VB5 and I have a form which has very close to VB 5's limit of 255 controls per form which is starting to concern me. Can someone tell me if the limit for VB6 was increased and let's not forget VB net if possible (although changing the code …

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I need to show three frames consecutively for 500 msecs on a form then move to a new form. I have tried calling a sub procedure to do this but it doesn't work. Can anyone help please?

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1. With VB5 you can either create an EXE file while you are running VB, or use the separate setupwiz utility to create a .EXE file. The setupwiz way results in a smaller EXE file. Is this the only advantage? Also the setupwiz way results in the program doing something …

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Hi to everyone... Just for clarification and added information...can someone please explain deeper what are VB RUNTIME Files and its use or benefit if i dont have VB software. Your response would most likely help me before i start programming in VB, thanks a lot.

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hi, i want to transfer data from one application to another application. The source is a regular application and the destination is a web-based application. I want the source application as in form of list box, where once you double click on it, the relevant information should be moved to …

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Hi, I've been using word for a long time and had set up macros to do signatures for letters, but in the last couple of weeks every so often they don't work, and now they never work!! This is the code: Sub Chris() ' ' Chris Macro ' Macro recorded …

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Does anyone know if Microsoft will be offering [B]Visual Basic .Net 2005[/B] as a standalone product? I can't imagine that they would not, but I can't find anything on their site that mentions anything but Visual Studio 2005, which contains a host of things I don't want. I have a …

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Hello, I can not fill a dataset and operate with a datatable when it is on other computer (not on the ASP server). I am using MS VIsual Studio .NET 2003 and ASP. I receive the following error when trying to fill a dataset: "The Microsoft Jet database engine cannot …

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I am working through the book Visual C#.NET Step by Step, and I came to the section of the book where the author shows how to create comments on your code with XML. ///<summary> ///The obligatory Hello World in C# ///</summary> ///<remarks> ///This program writes out Hello World ///using the …

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I am looking for a good book to buy that will help me with creating charts/graphs using info from a database. Ive been told that using mschart is the best way to do it now all i need is a book on how to do it!? can anybody help? Ive …

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I everyone, I wanted to know if there is a way, when creating a TabStrip control, to make the tabs bigger? Because I'm creating a software that will be used with a touch screen and I want to use TabStrip, but the tabs are too small to be used with …

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I'm having trouble setting the paper size and the paper bin in the printer object. I've tried the following code. If cboPaperSize.ListIndex = 0 Then Printer.PaperSize = 1 Else Printer.PaperSize = 5 End If If cboPaperSource.ListIndex = 0 Then Printer.PaperBin = 7 Else Printer.PaperBin = 4 End If End If …

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The application I am writing involves creating a dos batch file and executing it using the 'Shell' command. The batch file is used to zip up multiple files. The zip file that is created is them emailed. :?: My problem is - creating a pause within the application so the …

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Private Sub connect_Click() Winsock.RemoteHost = ipadd Winsock.RemotePort = 10101 Winsock.connect End Sub I'm pertty sure the problem is on line two the ipadd if thats supposed to be ipadd or if its supposed ot have something else added.

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This was orginally posted by ShadowBoxer: Because of some suggestions, I'm going to try to gather some good programming resources in this thread. If you know any good websites, either post them here, or PM me and I'll add them to this post. [b] Tutorials, Books, Utils, Misc[/b] [list] [*] …

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I didn't know which thread to post this question in so i just chose the visual basic one(random). My question is what do you guys recommend as a first programming language to learn for a highschool student interested in game programming....i'm sure there are a few that would do fine, …

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[FONT=Palatino Linotype]Hi, [COLOR=Purple]I get multiple pdf's (up to 1000 per day) that need to be password protected before sending on to various clients. I have Adobe Acrobat installed and tried using the dll which come with it but cannot find a password function. I can create new PDF's (still no …

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:ehh: helloo... i have this renting application in which the user enters his name, phone , amount, date , payment to rent a flat ,, i have a table called rent which is related to this its fields are : name, telephone,amount, date, paid and there is one more field …

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Hi, I am thinking about developing a windows application, which will incorperate a web service (to download a web page and parse it). Is there a way of creating a installer, using Visual studio .NET that installs the web service, and the application at once? I've searched the net, and …

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Hi. I have just upgraded to XP. My base is VB6 professional. Loads of problems. BUT one specific problem. My telephone dialer does not work with XP. The one I have works on 98 and Millenium. I need the code for a dialer that works with XP. Dialer being a …

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Hi. I have just upgraded to XP. Loads of problems. BUT one specific problem. My telephone dialer does not work with XP. I need the code for a dialer that works with XP. Dialer being a mechanism that dials the telphone from code. Then the user, picks up the hand …

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[COLOR=DarkRed]Hello, I am Software Engineer and Working in Visual Basic 6.0, SQL Server 2000, Crystal Reports, Visual Foxpro 6.0 etc... Please consider me when u have some information or I need information about theses tools also from You...[/COLOR]

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Hi, I am trying to amend a single record in an Access database, the SQL to find the record appears to work but .... when it updates, it does so to every record in the table. Any suggestions why this might be? :-| Thanks, Stephen

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I am currently developing a Consultant Activity Management System. The overall purpose of this system is to help a company manage projects from the Director who allocates projects and budget to Project Managers and Project managers allocates Consultants and budget. Consultan therefore login to the system and perform their daily …

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Hey, I'm Mark Kéy-Balchin. I'm pretty young by most people's standards. But I've been into computers for some time now (4 years) and just recently I've been delving into programming. I've got the basics of QBASIC down, and now I'm onto Visual Basic. I hope to start on C++ or …

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Hello Everyone. My Name Is Michael, I am 22, From Ontario Canada. I have a Wife and One Child, I run while at least try to run a Web hosting business that should be launching this week we are all hoping. I know what some of you may say, that …

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Just curious how you feel about a few things... First, how do you feel about operator overloading? Our next project "can" involve it if we chose and I think it would be easier that way, but the TA's said some people think its a bad idea. I was just trying …

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That's my objective in the title.. p.s. does anyone know how to make text inputs opaque? p.p.s does anyone know how to retrieve BBPost addresses to send a post to multiple Boards/Rooms?

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I write trying to get help from you, I am trying to learn VB6 and I have been working on this project it is running but there are some commands which are not working like - Find I wrote the codes but when I enter the word and click OK …

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I want to create table at runtime of my VB code.At first i have used SQL command to do this. At first it worked properly, but now it has gone to worse & no table can be created. I am using MS Access2003 & Visual Basic6. Your help will be …

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I have a program I need to protect from piracy. Has anyone got any suggestions as to the best way to go about this. Presumably some sort of "dongle" system is the way to go? Thanks.

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I have only just subscribed to this group, so if I am in the wrong place, can someone please point me to a more relevant group. We use MS Visual Studio C++ Version 6.0 along with Blue Sky RoboHELP HTML Edition. We have a 9 components in our application and …

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I'm trying to decide if Visual Studio Standard or Professional would be suitable for my current and near-future needs. On Microsoft's web site, there is a term of which I am not sure of the meaning: "data-driven" Basically, the Standard version does not offer the ability to develop "data-driven" applications. …

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Hi, it's been awhile since I've been here and the site has changed quite a bit, I like it. Anyway, I attempted to make a basic calculator program, but I'm getting some weird error messages. The error messages tell me that there are syntax errors, but I've looked through the …

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how to Minimize application to Task bar/near date/time ? When application is minimized ,instead of showing it in Status bar can I show application icon in task bar.If yes then how is it done?

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I have code: Dim i As Integer --------------------------- Private Sub cmd1_Click() Randomize i = Int(20 * Rnd()) Label1.Caption = i End Sub --------------------------- What code should I add more to show "[B]i[/B]" not the same number? Please someone help me! Thanks! seyha

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What is the equivalent VB code for CHECK: S=INP(&H3FD) T = S AND 32 IF T=0 then goto CHECK I'm not sure what the "T=S AND 32" means. I am pretty sure that the first line is S = MSComm1.Input However, I don' understand what the statmenet "AND" means in …

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Hi Guys, This might be simple and It might not include a programming job. What I wish to do is to access my files in my office at home. Can anybody teach me how to make this wish come into reality?. I want to know the things I need to …

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i have created these table can you please look at them and tell me if there are right, or can you find a better way of doing them [U][B]CSS TABLE[/B][/U] CSSID Number primarykey Surname Text DOB Date/Time Comment Text [U][B]pencil table[/B][/U] PencilNumber Number CSSID Number Type Text DateIssues Date/Time LengthIssues …

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Can someone help me? I am looking to access the properties of system tray processes in Windows. An example of what I am looking to do might be to maximize an application that has been minimized to the system tray? Can I do this in Visual Basic or VB script …

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I am a lab engineer for a university. Up until recently, we have been using MS-DOS 6.22 and Quickbasic 4.5 to control our experiments and record our data. We did not change to Windows because Windows would not let us control our processes on a millisecond level. This series of …

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this is ganna sound so weired. do anyone happend to have any worksheet about access and vb, and creating database, please send me a private email on yahoo, tansk

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There wern't any topics here so I guess I'd go ahead and make one for my first post. I'm a high school Junior currently taking a Programming corse, and am working with VB until later this year. I plan to take a college major in Computer Sciences, and as such …

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Hey all, Not quite sure if this is the right place to post this, but here it is anyways... Ok, I have a pretty much full version of the MS Visual Studio 6.0 that I was able to get through school (free of charge!). I basically only use Visual C++ …

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In my form I have a field (Reqby) that will request the name of the Dept. Manager. Is there a way that I can take that information and add it to the TO: line? The TO: line already has a name in and I want to add the Dept. Managers …

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