VB Forum / General / June 2005

I recently upgraded to windows xp. I loaded my old vb files from my windows
98 computer. I can t seem to get the cd player program to run cd.It uses
mmcontrol1,with device cdaudio.what is the problem? Do I have to upgrade
something or does it just not work on xp. please respond

Because of network restrictions I am unable to download the Help file workshop.
So does anyone know of a good way to simple open a HTML file from within my
vb 6 application?

I am attempting to load forms by using "Forms.add" from an sql
table.This is a code:
 Set SuperForm = Forms.Add(NewForm)
 SuperForm .Show

I am working on an older VB6 application, and I need to modify it to
reference an XML configuration file (instead of an old Access database
storing the same data).
The problem: the data file will be located under the user's "Documents and

Hi, all
Is it possible to get programmatically the current procedure name? Is it?
TIA
Paulo Costa

I'm using vb6 and I'd like to know if it Is it possible to create a
dataReport form thast allows the user at run-time  to deside what the report
will consist of?
The only type I can make is a report that the user runs straight out.

What do you guys use to track bugs and make notes or documents stuff for
your projects? I want it to be able to allow the support team to look up
problems and see what they need to do to fix the problem.
Thanks.

yup, I am sorry, I am going to post my problem in that group.
By the way, Mr. Bozarth, may I have your e-mail address? ^^ I am
newbie in using programming language
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....or, in the words of Monty Python:
[ Customer enters pet shop with dead parrot, complains that the parrot he's
been sold is dead. ]
Shop Owner: No, no, 'e's uh,...he's resting.

I have a problem when I try to access a DLL I have created. Basically I have
an application which uses a number of custom DLLs, I needed to amend one of
the DLLs, so I removed the specific Reference from the application, amended
and rebuild the DLL and then added the reference ...

i have to save 10 million records in DB, when i save using array in
chunks of 65k records at a time, the memory requirnemnt keeps growing
and memory exception opccurs.
does any one has any idea to solve this

My project is a multi-user database appilcation that is connected to an
Informix database (Access can not be ued because me company does not support
it).  
I've completed almost everything in the project, for example the user can

Im converting software from an old dos based proprietary language to vb and
sql. Within this dos based software i had control of printers (i.e like
changing font) by adding control codes (escape sequences) in decimal format
by entering a string (i.e "79 10 48 80 76 88 " might ...

Okay I've googled around but I'm not really understanding. Considering I had
a working application.
I have a VB6 app which has been up and running in the field. It accepts a
data stream via RS232, parses it out, then adds a line to an existing Excel

Visual basic will not let me to place any more controls on the form.
How big that limit is?
Is there some way around it?
I am using vbasic 5.