VB Forum / General / June 2005

I seemed to have lost my bookmark
Thanks.

This is an old issue. I'm writing a service that runs under the system
account and should detect users logons and logoffs. Till now could not
achieve an acceptable solution. Capturing the WM_USERCHANGED doesn't work.
Can anybody help me with some guidance or a solution?

I'm working with some VB 6.0 Dlls. Those libraries are invoked by another
COM+ library.
My source files are organized by library, but all of them compile to a same
common location.

I'm having a bit of a time inplimenting access keys into my OCX control.
The control is a button replacement and is completely owner drawn.  While I
have a firm grasp on how to make the access keys work, I'm having a time
implimenting the nmonic(sic) into the caption itself.

First off, let me say I am new to vb.  I am wondering if anyone out there
knows how to get my public ip address from my router.  What I want to do, is
make an application that can be put in the task scheduler and run every 30
minutes or so, that will check the public ip address ...

I am running IE 6.0 SP1 on win2k pro machine.  I can't get MSDN VB6.0 library
page to load its menu tree, as a matter of fact nothing showed up:
http://msdn.microsoft.com/newsgroups/default.aspx?dg=microsoft.public.vb.general
.discussion&lang=en&cr=US
I am getting an errot that said ...

I am working on an interface that takes some very large XML nodes and
puts them into a VB6 string.  When the size of the data in the node
wxceeds the VB string size, it of course crashes.  Can someone suggest a
method to get the info into VB?? If I was using ADO, I would use

Why would this cause an error in the form load event:
   If btBrowserFont = 8 Then
       chkBox(2).Value = 0
   Else

Hi group
I wonder is there any way for knowing when the volume line is changed out
side of the program,I'm working with MixerAPI in order to let the user to
change the MasterVolume line and WaveLine from my program but I don't know

ok simple question, is there an easy way to open a text file and delete the
first line, rather that re writing the file to another file name

I am having a problem with a VB6 application that uses tabs and lost focus. I
check for valid entry each time a particular field losses focus. If the data
in the field is invalid and I click on a tab, the tab-click is processed
first before the lost-focus. The tab-click changes ...

I have a bit of a problem with a sort procedure I need to do. I have a
list of items in a listbox, eg:-
2.3%<A other text here>
-4%<B other text here>

Trying to implement telnet into my vb6 app and I guess it's not as easy
as opening a tcp/ip connection on port 23.  Is there a sample app
somewhere that implements telnet in vb?  Or at least a low-cost 3rd
party component?

I am having a problem getting my VB app to update controls on a dialog
screen.  I can only get it to work if I call the MSGBOX function anytime
after I call my custom dialog.
I have a dialog screen w/several text boxes.  The following "code" is what

I have created a dll and used it as reference to other project. Now I
have modified that dll. When I create dll again I get the error
Permission denied sounds that I have to remove that dll from reference.
I want to know how to do this