VB Forum / General / December 2004

I'm using the Timer control to have it blink the caption value of the
label control. It's not blinking and remains blank. What am I doing
wrong here? Appreciate your help
I have set the Interval in the properties window to 3000 and the Enabled

Anyone know of a source for a VB version of Double Metaphone?
TIA,
NFord

Kindly please give me a sample code to send email by using MAPI control with
VB Script.
I am planning to use it in my ASP pages on the server side.
Thanks

Hi group,
Does "Case...Select" have something like an else?
Like
select name

           I'm stumped on something I'm trying to do.... As a newbie to
VB6, I figured the pros' here would have a solution...
OK here goes....
I have a file called info.txt that contains the following words

I have a small program that has a few textboxes with data and I need to have
a single button that when clicked will take the data and paste it into
another program.
The other program has a form with some more text boxes ie Name, Surname etc.

How do I do it? Not LBound / UBaound of course (to find the number of
elements in a dimention) but the number of dimentions?
Help please,
Adam

I'm trying to read a value returned from a dll as a signed short into
a vb variable, I have declared my function to return a long, but I'm
not reading the correct values.
from dll header: short   __export32 MyFunction32 (void);

I'm adding icons with XP style (color count and transparency) to a RES file
using VS.NET but the icons are have their colors reduced and losing their
transparency. Is there a way to preserve these high-res icons when adding
them to the res file?

List:
I have a distributed application that has multiple users periodically
accessing a dB that lives on a fileserver.  For now, the server is
simply an Access file, which is Good Enough for the number of users we

I have a little app written that plays avi's wav' etc. using mci calls. It
works just fine on local drives and mapped drives but whenever I try to open
a file across the network ie. \\studio_b_sound3\whatever.wav it causes an
error

Some code in my application reads and writes to the registry. Everything
works fine in windows98 but it doesn't work in 2000/XP.
How can i write this functions in 2000/XP?
Here's two of the functions i use in the program:

I routinely need to import some tables into Access 2003 from a fixed Excel
file. The Excel contain several sheets, which I all wonna to import to
Access. But the repeat-import is hineous, so any expert idea on how to build
a VBA sub to do this kind of job?

I have an application that uses the DriveListBox, the DirListBox, and
the FileListBox to let the user surf the drives and directories of his
computer and to delete and rename files and directories.  So far, so
good.  All that is working.