Hii need a routine that measure the time from a fixpoint to the hit a key on the keyboard with accuracy of 1/1000 second. I work with macromedia.Do u know an xtra that do the job? Or are u able to do the job in MS-Visualbasic or MS-Visual c++ or in kind of an dll what ever? Please peply. Thomas...

I am trying to print a report designed in crystal reports to print the contents of a database. I use the code<br/>Private Sub cmdPrint_Click()<br/> crReport.Action = crRunReport<br/>End Sub<br/>given in a book, but I get an error. Where am I going wrong and how do I rectify it

Hi folks, Im developing an Activex-X ctrl with RTF as my constituent control. In this ctrl few words I want to highlight the way MS-Word 97 spellchecker highlights. Let me put it in better words. I am doing on line validation of the text as user types it in the RTF. Once I determine that its not a...

Hi,<br/>Are there any moderately expensive OPC-server construction toolkits available?<br/>I am programming Diagnostical VB-tools for some huge multi-hosted machinery, so let there be CALL-R...<br/>Thanks 4 reading, more thanks 4 answers

Dear everybody! I create an application with a form on which a picture box and some buttons. I want to open a bitmap file and place it on the picture box with the scrolling left and right effect! I have tried to use Move commandbut the result is not good! The picture is moving with some vibrati...

Hi there...Sorry if this question has already being posted or even answered.Question :When trying to run a Vb3.0 project an error occured stating that my project was out of memory and had insufficient variable space. However upon checking my resource meter and my harddrive for space I found there wa...

Hi there !Perhaps some you you have experienced a similar problem:I wrote a little VB-program allowing me to map multiple TCP-Connectionson a single port to another server on a specific port.The program works just fine, the problem is that whentransferring *many* data, especially when mapping severa...

I have a program written in VB4.<br/>Problem: How do you make a cell in a grid control behave like a combox when you click on it? Is there a control that combines both a grid control with a combo box?<br/>I really really need help on this.<br/>Thanks,<br/>Darkwing

Hi,<br/> How can i convert a BMP image to JPEG image in VB<br/>Mohan

Hi, I have a usercontrol and a form in project. I want to access some functions or subroutines of UserControl from the Form. I can do the reverse. ie. call a form's method from a usercontrol. example: Form1.Method. BUT THIS DOESN'T WORK IN A FORM. Example: UserControl.Method. Please...

Hello, i need a mpg player source code in VB5 or MS VC5++.I work at an Macromedia project and need a program that runs as a background process and it watch an specially entry or folder of harddisk.By an entry in the folder the programm has to play an mpg file otherwise its not visible. If anybody h...

I am developing an application that will do some extensive data processing in VB and display the results in various Graphs. Currently I am trying to use the MSChart object, but I am not certain this will give me all of the formatting options I need.What are my options? I want to keep the app. inde...

I want to use, as shown in MSDN, the Microsoft Tabular Data Control to access to delimited text files. but I've never see anything under VB6.I've no debug mode in DHTML. I don't know if my program finds my text file, or if it's something else. No compil error, no error but allway...

We are experiencing random mouse driver lockups (mouse will no longer respond or move) after running applicaitons in the IDE. Compiling and running several times in a row will cause the lockup, and the only way to recover is a COMPLETE REBOOT!!!Anyone else experiencing similar problems, or perhaps...

Hi,I am trying to access a DLL writen in Fortran. Unfortunately, whenever the VB module attempts to communicate with the DLL I get run-timr error 453 and this message 'cannot find the DLL entry point'The code for the VB and Fortran modules are listed below. I will appreciate your help.Ri...

Hi -I am able to produce and run an Active X Document locally on my own machine, but am unable to then download it if I transfer the various files to my website.I read in the book "Visual Basic 5.0 Exam Guide" "If you are using VB5's Enterprise Edition, you have the option of registering your...

I need to get a .ins file to install as I am making a setup wizard. I tried Shell but that would only run exectuables. Is there some way to execute a file based on registry associations or is there an Install option I have missed??<br/>Thanks in advance,Dave

Hi, i need to ask some questions to a person, who have knowlegde of VB5 and<br/>C or C++, it's about data structure and accessing a DLL file written in C, in VB5 !!!<br/>Thank for all, who would like to help me<br/>Rejean Bazinet

When .jpg is stored in an access database it is first rendered (turned into a .bmp/dib) and this rendering is stored with it - removing any storage advantage gained from converting the picture to .jpg - an important consideration given access's limit of 1Gb per mdb.To overcome this, I renamed m...

Hi VB-Enthusiasts!!!I started to use Visual Basics timer control and am amazed how limited this object still is regarding having VB in its 6th version by now. Please convince me of the opposite ;-)Well, I struggle with the following situation...I'd like to display an animated icon in the taskba...

HelloI use MCI commands in API mciSendString(...)I have no problems with "open", "play", "record", etc...Example : i = mciSendString("open new type waveaudio alias myrec,"",0,0)i = mciSendString("set myrec bitespersample 16","",0,0)i = mciSendString("record myrec","",0,0)but when I use the "status"...

I did programming with VB3 some years ago, but nothing since then. I am looking at VB 6, and see various packaging. I am consideringVB PRO and VB Enterprise. I'd like to know why I would want one over the other.email a reply please to edmunds@ethergate.com...

Is there a way I can set the exit code of a VB app?

hello,is there any way to make a ListView Control in VB6.0 on report mode to behave just the same as teh listView Control in Outlook 98? I want to be able to remove, add, and sort columns, and also save the view, so when loading the program again, i can have select different saved views.I will apre...

how do i save the list from a listbox control?<br/>i have a program that creates numbers and puts them into a listbox when they meet certain criteria. I need to be able to save this list..<br/>is there a better way to list them than a listbox?<br/>please help.

Can I return the IUnknown pointer of a typelib's coclass or do I have to return the default interface pointer specified in my idl file? For example:coclass MyCollection{ [default] dispinterface IMyInterface; interface IMyOtherInterface;}is a collection object I am exposing to vb automation cl...

When I install my app to the users computer, I check to see if Msvbvm50.dll exits on the target computer and then get the version info. Does anyone know if this file is still named Msvbvm50.dll in VB6.0 ?<br/>Gordito

Following problem: While I am designing a Form I have to examine different types of button-, frame- and controlarrangements, but I have no chance to do an UNDO-Action. The UNDO- and the REDO-button are disabled in this developing mode - WHY??Can anybody help meThanksRalfralf.halbritter@toshiba-tro.d...

HELP:I am writing this program and am stuck. What i am trying to do is prompt user for pathname: d:\data\data.lst and also folder he wants to transfer the file too : s:\data\. Also i want to change filename from data.lst to YYMMDD_HHMM.lst (e.g. 981027_1089.lst)anybody know any good code or how to d...

Hey guys and gals... just wondering if you know how I can make a newline when printing data. I know in C/C++ it's ENDL or "\n", but how do I do this with Visual Basic?<br/>Thanks ;)

I am trying to write an application that will record both sides of a phone conversation using my computers modem. I would like it to start listening as soon as a phone is taken off hook somewhere on the line. I would like to save this to a wav file on my hard drive. Anyone have any ideas??

Hi,Does anyone knows a way to create, access, modify, save, etc... an Excel (*.xls) file.I can manage a file of this type by using the OLE automation but in some cases it really sucks and generate a lot of error.thanks in advance for any reply__Neph__...

I have written a program that uses file and such from other mapped drives. Is there a way (for error trapping purposes) to see if the user is connected to the network. <br/>Any suggestions would be of great help.<br/>Thanks in advance,<br/>Mike

I have written a program that uses file and such from other mapped drives. Is there a way (for error trapping purposes) to see if the user is connected to the network. <br/>Any suggestions would be of great help.<br/>Thanks in advance,<br/>Mike

In Access97 VBA you refer to a DAO in the following format Report!ReportName.ObjectName.PropertyWhat I'm trying to do is use a variable inside this reference. I have a form in which users can change a specific property of an OLE Object (namely chart type) of various reports. Right now i'...

I am working on an app that will enable the user to have hotkeys to certaincustomized phrases. and the phrase that the particular hot key is assignedto will be pasted into the text area that the cursur is in. but i need acode example for how to find the current text area and another example ofhow i...

heres what i need to do.i need to make it so i can have the user be able to set shortcuts to open another program. the program will be the same for all shortcuts but will vary with what option the user picks at creation time.. can i do this using the registry instead of vb?if so can you give me an...

Is is possible to write into a log file when an event,eg. error, occurs, and send a page to a pager through a modem ?

Is there functions like Outportb and Inportb in VB ?<br/>I need those functions to access a hardware that I made..<br/>I could use Visual C++, but I would like to use VB instead !<br/>thank you ..<br/>See my company product (see R&D section)

We have a scoket program in unix server end. we have client programm in vb using winsock tool but we are unable to connect.

How do I create a scrollable list that contains an array of controls? i.e. each row may contain a pushbutton, a textbox and an option button, and I may have up to 100 rows (which obviously can't be displayed on the screen at once).

Why wont the do loop at the beggining loop the code it contains/? i have no clue?? please help!Private Sub Command1_Click()DoDim intCount As IntegerintCount = 1Dim X X = Shell("rundll32.exe rnaui.dll,RnaDial " & Text1.Text, 1) DoEvents SendKeys "{enter}", True...

I am a newbie trying to get into VC++ and VB. Learning VC++ was difficult but there were good books out there too to help me. I learnt MFC by reading :Revolutionary guide to MFC - Wrox press andPeter Norton's guide to MFC programmming.Are there such good books available on VB ? Although still a...

Is there somebody who can tell me if there is a dbcombo control which can display multiply rows in the listpart of a dbcombo control

Hi, Can any body out there tell me what kind of windows messages are supported by flex grid..and also is there is support for getting the string of the entire row in one shot. It is possible to add the contents of the entire row in one shot using tab as a separator, but i have not seen anything to...

Is it possible (if so, how) to ignore resizing messages<br/>from column headers. Meaning, preventing resizing with<br/>the mouse.<br/>Thanks,<br/>Jose

how to develop a full fledged ms-paint like software in vb?

I've noticed with VB that you can unload a form, for example, MyForm.Unload, and the form, MyForm does not really unload from memory. Is there any other way to unload or destroy the Form object in VB.<br/>Gordito

how will I open connection from my VB code to oracle table and save values in oracle table ?<br/>Farhan

DAO dont use binding variables in SQL-Statements. I have to store images into<br/>an ORACLE-database from a VB-Dialog. How can I do something like this? I suppose<br/>it is impossible to include a 5MB-Image in SQL-Statement. Is there an other way, except using Direct-ODBC?