VB Forum / General / November 2004

Hi group,
How can i create, model, a button?
I've put images on the button, but it's not that good... Can I model it?
Thanks,

Once that the user selects a printer with CommonDialog or VBPrnDlg:
Q1) How can I determine which printer, if any, is the default printer?
Q2) How can I determine if a particular printer is the default printer
if I know its DeviceName, PrinterName, or Handle?

Hi group,
I'm using a Inet component to open a url after a change propriety of a
label.
It sends control using buttons on the form, and using the keyboard.

I have a text file, that is nearly 2500 lines. I am capturing only product id
field from each line and strored in a variable and each product id captured
from the each line will be appended to my variable. Finally  I am sending
these captured values as a input parameter of the ...

I'm trying to load an image in a rich text box with this code:
RichTextBox1.OLEObjects.Add , , App.Path & "\TestImage.gif"
But I am getting this error:
Run-Time error - 2147221163

Hii i have an array of strings. i need to poulate them in a listbox
during program exceution.
they get populated but i am not able to see them. i mean, i see a the
listbox has data but the data is hidden.

I tried to implement a rtfBox control for  Wysiwyg printing.
In the sample proposed by Microsoft the message EM_SETTARGETDEVICE is used.
This functions well, however, it is now not possible to use the Tab stops
when writing text in the rtfbox. Set Tabstop = False on the form also ...

Is it possible to control a parallel port on a networked print server as
you can a local port with something similar to inpout32.dll?
If so, how?
I've looked all over the net and i cant find any info on it.

I found a wavemix sample (do a search on google for wavemix32.dll),
and tried modifying the code to create a function that plays upto 6
wav files simultaneously. For some reason, it is not working. It plays
the 6 wav files not at the same time, but one after another. Can

I'm curious to know how most folks create their Splash screens from within
their VB6 application and what information, if any, they put within the form
to load -- or do you simply pause the program a few seconds.
I especially like the Splash screens that Microsoft uses in its ...

Has anyone found a way to use the SendMessage API to create tab stops
in a ListBox when the ListBox has checkboxes enabled? It works without
the checkboxes but does not work with them.
The Listview control is not a desirable alternative because of its

Could any one guide me how to hide
icon on the title bar of mdi-form
and child-form ?  
The caption,max button and min button

How do I make sure only a number is typed into the text box?

I'm trying to get VB6 to play 6 WAV files simultaneoulsy.
Supposedly the Wavemix DLL is the way to go.
From
   http://www.compuphase.com/wavemix.htm

I'm curious if I'm doing something wrong here and I always have this
problem.
If I have a form with a Tab control or a frame that covers most of the
form... any time I click on a label, textbox, or whatever from the toolbox