VB Forum / General / August 2005

I'm using the WMP activeX control (WMP.DLL ver 9.0.0.3250) and have worked
out everything I need except how to set the playback to screensize: 50% and
200% (and I suppose back to 100%). These options are provided on the
standard context menu but I am providing my own context menu ...

My PC got a little bit messed up because I uninstalled some programs that I
had and that I don't use anymore. When I launch VB6Sp6, the Windows
Installer window flashes a few times and lasts a couple of seconds, then
disappears. Same symptom when I open a form, launch the project, ...

I am writing an application to backup the users files to a share on
the network. I want to included the registry. This will run on 2k and
XP and someday maybe on 2k3. I would copy the files such as SAM,
SYSTEM, DEFAULT, etc but Windows has them locked up so that I can't.

I have built a solution in vb.net with 2 projects the project with the class
libraries and the project which consumes them.
The class library project references some other libraries(Different Class
projects).

I try to find a way to get "DateLastModified" date of a file, over a network.
Like getting the date of file \\server_name\xyz$
with this code I can get the date of file "c:\test\test.txt"
 Dim m_FileSys As FileSystemObject

Can someone tell how I can bold only items in comboBox which I want.
regards

I have created a simple application in VB6 in which users have to click
different buttons to do the needful. In order to distinguish the
"just-clicked" button from the rest, what I am doing is I am changing
the color of the button momentarily when a button is clicked using the

I have built an application in 1024*768 pixels. I want to install the
application in another system where in it has set to 800*600
defaultely. Now, what i want is as soon as my programs runs on the
resolution automatically should change to the necessary resolution the

I have some application needed to convert Lao language (locale ID 1108)
between ASCII and Unicode?  But I get runtime error "Invalid procedure call
or argument" when calling StrConv("xxx",vbUnicode, 1108) and
StrConv("xxx",vbFromUnicode, 1108).

i have a string in vb which has various chrachters (an encrypted xml
string)
when i save it using:
Public Sub WriteFile(ByVal isFileName$, ByVal isString$)

i have two picture boxes. pic1 contains an image (16 * 16 pixel). on
mouse down of pic2 i need to draw the pic1 image on pic2, a perfect
square
how do i do that

Im trying to add the bookmark rtf code in the rich text box. But whenever I
add it, and then reobtain the rtb's rtf code, the bookmark code disappears.
Seems like it doesnt accept my code. How to use to bookmark function? I
wanted to use some kind of unqiue variables between the rtf ...

Is there any way to set the fore color of the command button's text?
I'm stumped with this learning exercise in a home study book.
Thanks,
mgm

I'm using VB6 SP6 to write a timesheet system for my company and I was using
WinXP SP2 to developed this system. After I try to install this system to
client pc, it shown "Class does not support Automation or does not support
expected interface" message. My clients is using Win98 ...

Hi, i am a new to VB. Can anyone help me with the following. I am trying to
print the number 1 to 10 into a text box. But i cannot do it, i am getting an
error.
this is the skeleton of my program: