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Hi, guys, I have a MS access database with my contacts details in there. In visual basic, how do I get my records show on in the outlook contacts folder so that if I change one item in contacts folder, it will also change the linked record in the database …

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I've produced an exe file in visual basic - (recently downloaded as beta version) When I run it it will start up an excel file - runs fine on my computer but when I try it on another I get error message that dotnetfx must be installed. Can I alter …

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I am trying to find the best way to program a timeshare inventory. Here is the problem, one unit has the possibility of being sold annually, odd or even years. If the unit is sold for just even or odd, I then need the open inventory to reflect the opposite …

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Greetings, I've been dealing with a problem that has irritated me for quite a while... The text in my command prompt (ie when I run a Visual Studio Console App) always appears light green. I would like it to return to the default white text. I found out how to …

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I have a TINY program that calculate odds for me, in qbasic! Would like to convert this into a VB .exe-file...how do I do? Here is the source CLS PRINT PRINT PRINT "Odds for 1:a"; INPUT a PRINT PRINT "Odds for X"; INPUT b PRINT PRINT "Odds for 2:a"; INPUT …

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Is there a way to have information in quotes display in a label? If I have a sequential file with "Question one:","The answer is "A"." and I want it to display as Question one: The answer is "A". Is there a way to have it not read the "" around …

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I have a project due involving a problem from my textbook. In the text they want a list of all students for a carpool. They want me to get the info from an input file and print only the students from the local city (Huntley). They also want me to …

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Hi.. I have done some programs in VB6 (SQL Database). With the Crystal report (Vertion 4). Now I wanted to do these things with Crystal-9. But the procedure to pass values to “Formulas

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I'm using visual studio .net c++ and I'm looking for the easiest code to drop the 0 on 0.233 to .233 when displaying floating point variable on screen. Thanks.

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Hi All, I have a build an application which uses file names from a directory. to get these file names I used the following code from MSDN. FILE * fp; String *extension; // Create a reference to the current directory. DirectoryInfo* di = new DirectoryInfo("C:\Sachin"); // Create an array representing …

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I finally got the time to redesign the Visual Basic API section of my site. I added an ASP scripts to colorize the VB code to look exactly as if you were working on MS VB. I built this apps for my own personal use, but everyone are free to …

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After compiling a QBasic program, an object code file is created (.obj). My question is: How do I look at that file? I've tried opening it with a number of different programs, but all I get is gibberish. Thanks for any help....

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I am taking a Computer Graphics course where we are doing some c++ programming using the OpenGL API. I'm writing a C++ program in Visual Studio.NET, where I've installed GLUT (Open GL Utility Toolkit). OpenGL, itself, apparently comes with VS. The only include that I have in my one-file program …

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hi every am anew guy in all this stuf however i want to connect to an access 97 data base with a password through visual basic 6 however each time i try to connect it give me an error i put in the correct username and password can some one …

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I am a new user to VB so forgive any simple questions. I just created a tool that will display the Job Number, Requested by, Status, Group, Operator. As this database has about 50-75 requests added to it daily and with luck we process them all or 90% of them …

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Hi, I have code to open program that work(on attach files). My problem is when I change code to open another file it error. Ex: Right code: Call Shell(li & "\" & "Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office10\POWERPNT.EXE", 1) Error code: Call Shell(li & "\" & "aa.pdf", 1) Error say:"Invalid procedure call or …

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hi I need help with docking app to side of screen. Anyone have idea how to do? I have no clue. Any any terminology, code, tutorials you know of? I use Visual basic. I am NOT refering to permanent positioning with form coordinates and not talking about docking controls within …

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I have a database in access that allows user to create a record that uses the autonumber to create the primary key. On occassion, the autonumber generates a key, but the user may later choose to undo the insertion of that record. This all works fine except, after the user …

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Hello there. I'm currently trying to write a Final Fantasy Tactics-type game and I'm wondering if there is a simple way to simulate a 30° (isometric) view of an image or tiles which are 45° (oblique). Here is a simple outline of what I want to do: [img]http://hungrytech.com/publicgfx/45and30.png[/img] I've searched …

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Hello to all Programmer i have a problem in ADO, every time i going to load the 200,000 record in Visual Basic it so very slow, its consuming a time for 1 Minute and 30 second, what are the solution for that? in Delphi 5 its only 3 Second and …

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[code]#include "stdafx.h" #using <mscorlib.dll> using namespace System; #include <iostream> using namespace std; int _tmain(){ char payType; double payRate, salPay, sesTaxes, sesGross, totalTaxes=0, totalGross=0, aveGross, hours; int pwPieces, empCount=1, anotherRound, hourExempt; cout<<"Sam Lehman\nPayroll Output File\n"<<endl; while (true){ cout<<"Pay Type? (type S, P, or H)... "; cin>>payType; while (true){ if (payType == …

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Hi, Im trying to populate a listbox with 3 database fields in a row such as Name, Address, Tel at the moment Im creating 3 recordsets for each field and them adding them to the listbox but it looks like Joe Bloggs In a House 2452345 John Smith In a …

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On 15 Nov 2004 Bill Gates downloaded a "fix" to my Win XP (without informing me) From then on XP no longer allowed me to run BASIC I have been writing ALL my progs in BASIC for 30 years so this is catastrophic. Has anyone ideas who to contact who …

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I am looking for ideas for a program that I am trying to build. I need to have two pictures, one blurred and one clear. The blurred picture will cover the clear picture so it appears blurred. I need the mouse to appear as a sight glass so when the …

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How do I import a picture from a sequential file. I want the sequential file to have the pathname and filename and that to load the picture as the image.

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i was wondering if its possible to use visual studio C++ and have the programs work on linux? i just started C++ and want to clear some things up

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I am looking for ideas for a program that I am trying to build. I need to have two pictures, one blurred and one clear. The blurred picture will cover the clear picture so it appears blurred. I need the mouse to appear as a sight glass so when the …

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i before asked for help in my c++ problem and every one told me i have to do more effort so that might help me with it. please guys here is what i have reached and note that i dont have the visual studio 6 on my pc. i wrote …

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hello everyone please can someone help me. i am trying to help my school produce a voting system so that we can vote for various things using computers but i am only a beginner at visual basic and keep getting compile errors. i have tried and recently been very stressed …

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[b]How should I go about creating a calendar?[/b] [b]I am creating an application for a client that requires a calendar similar to the one found in Microsoft Works. [/b] [b]The client needs to be able to add an appointment or special event and that event visible be displayed on the …

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Hi all, I tried Visual Basic 6.0 recently and I used it to generate a programme for simple experimental data analysis. The programme runs fine on most machines EXCEPT those in my laboratory. But it must run in lab or otherwise the programme I write is rubbish. What so strange …

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when i try to install microsoft visual studion 2k3 it always asks me to insert the prerequesites disk for visual studion.net.

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In C++ visual studio .net, I'm dividing two integer variables and trying to put the answer in a double variable. How do I get two integers to divide and give me a double data variable answer? Thanks doub_a = inta / intb .75 = 9/12

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I would like to transfer a file from a server to a user for the user to read. I would like to be able to insure that the user can view, but not save or print the file. I am willing to write a user tool to enable viewing and …

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Hello, Can someone please tell me how to display an autonumber in a text box. I am using the ado control to connect to my database. I am doing a small project for college in which i have to create a customer record and blah blah etc. When i press …

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Hi, I have an ASP.NET page that contains quite a few looping SQL queries. After either loading this page (all.aspx) or doing a few table sorts the page freezes up and just loads for about 20 seconds. Sometimes the page just loads and doesn't show any results when I know …

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Hi, Im trying to put the full path of a document as selected from a FileListBox into a TextBox. The code below does not show the file name. Any help would be great! Thanks Private Sub File1_Click() txtDocumentPath = File1.Path End Sub :?:

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Hi all, Firstly please accept my apologies if i am breaking some kind of forum rule by posting this question here. But i am hoping that the same principle will apply for VB as for VBA on this one. I have a small issue with a date format in my …

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Good day to all. First off, let me say that if this is the WRONG place to post such a thread, please let me know, and I will ensure that I get things right from this point on. A bit of background .... I am an archaic (20yrs +) Mainframe …

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Wotcha, folks. My first post, so please bear with me - I tend to ramble. I've just set up a small network at work. 2 XP machines sharing a folder - no problems. I used the HomePlug network thingy [URL=http://www.devolo.co.uk/uk_EN/produkte/dLAN/mldlanetheth.html]here[/URL]. I want to write a small Visual Basic program that …

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hi all, i have a project to make a data quality audit tool that will be used as a plug-in with another tool. now in this im making forms using VB. we have to then allow user to choose rules he wishes to apply to the various data types assigned …

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I took a class for visual basic but it didn't go as far into it as I wanted. I wanted to know how to make a timer so i could put in a specific date and time and the program will countdown in days, hours, minutes, and seconds to the …

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Hi everyone I've been working on developing a web browser in VB6 similar in capability to IE and I would like to set it as the default browser. I have been unsuccessful in finding any way to A) change the default browser to mine with the program itself [the way …

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can any1 help at all please? i am requried to develop the following number guessing game using VB's winsock. i have no ideas so please help The system that needs to be developed requires · Between 3 and 5 clients playing against each other in a fair manner · two …

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**I use Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003's compiler I having trouble trying to create a 10x10 2D array. The user is supposed to give me a starting number and then it fills the array from top to bottom with ascending numbers. I am terrible at arrays and this task doesn't …

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Trying to run QBASIC 1.1 in Windows XP Professional, I get Error message "16-bit MS-DOS Subsystem, Please Input Parameters for this Application". What is wanted here? What should I enter to run QBASIC?

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I’m trying to find out if either VB6 or Delphi could be used to make a simple dialer for Windows XP. A dialer my friend made in VB5 works on NT, but not on XP. By a simple dialer, I mean one that I can use to read a single …

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when data is displayed in table format on browser it displays junk characters or incomplete data, but if it is displayed in multilne textbox control it is displayed correctly. I am using oracle 8i 1.5 and visual studio 2002 while computer on which IIS server is installed has .net framework …

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Table Name = Calendar CalendarDate Year Workweek Workday ............... ....... ...... ...... 30/12/2004 2004 12 4 31/12/2004 2004 12 5 01/01/2005 2005 12 6 02/01/2005 2005 1 0 03/01/2005 2005 1 1 04/01/2005 2005 1 2 05/01/2005 2005 1 3 06/01/2005 2005 1 4 07/01/2005 2005 1 5 08/01/2005 2005 …

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