VB Forum / General / June 2005

Please Help, I have a demo project in VB6 that is supposed to communicate
with the USB interface (Relay control unit connected to usb port)
When running code, get the following error.
User-Defined Type not Defined, when debug is sellected, points to the

Using
   Private Declare Function Process32First Lib "KERNEL32.dll" _
       (ByVal hSnapshot As Long, ByRef lppe As PROCESSENTRY32) As Boolean
I was using

I haven't been able to find the answer to this question on the web, so I'm
posting it even though it may have already been answered.
My understanding is that Common Dialog should open modal (Open dialog, for
instance), but it's easy to switch to another window and then switch back ...

I want to be check the contents of a .zip file for a certain icon(.ico file)
and if it exists, display the icon in a picturebox.  What is the best way to
do this, preferably without third party controls.

I am running some code in Access and I am getting an error in the SQL for
the query definition.     I have set a breakpoint and when I take the cursor
over the vaiiable I can only see part of the SQL.  How can I display the full
SQL for my query to allow me to find the error.

Hi group
what is the solution to cover the hole in the left or right cornet of a text
box which has scroll bars I mean when you change the RightToLeft property a
hole will be appeared in the left down corner of that control so how this

Have an ActiveX dll compiled with VB6.
It simply is some code that loads a VB form in Excel and this works very
well.
The trouble is I get an error 429 runtime error, ActiveX component can't

Hi Tony
Well thanx for your answers but there's another situation here is the
scenario:
I have a function which checks the error number and return another custom

Can someone tell me if it is possible to call a web service in VB6? I'm
guessing that it can be done using a COM object? Can someone please give me
a quick overview of which object to use?
Thanks

I need a place where non-XP users can get basic VB support files.  I
found this http://support.microsoft.com/kb/q235420/ , but it says it
was last updated in 2000.  I think there are later updates.  Is this
the most current available set?   If not, does anyone know where I get

In VB6 I used the function StrConv(Text, vbUnicode) to convert a string to
unicode.
Is there a function in .Net available which do the same (StrConv in .NET do
not support unicode)

I have two ActiveX DLL files created with the same VB6 code, but referencing
a different AutoCAD DLL.
The initial project was written and tested, then the project was copied and
renamed, the different AutoCAD DLL attached and my second DLL built to a

DSS is a compressed audio - used by companies like Olympus, Phillips. There
are various DSS players on the net, but I am looking for a control for VB6,
to allow my program to play them.
Any suggestions PLEASE.

I am at the loss to explain the follwing:
Type LINECALLSTATUS
   dwTotalSize As Long
   dwNeededSize As Long

I have an app with the MS Calendar control. I have packaged the app, but
when I run it on the user's PC, I get the error:
Error 1904: Module MSCAL.OCX  failed to register.
Anyone know why the MS Calendar control, which is one of many controls in my