VB Forum / General / November 2005

Can anyone tell me when support for WordBasic ran out?
I think it was this year, but not 100% sure,
thanks

Good evening,
I need to read and write a binary file:
The file description reads as follows:
...

writing back into a text object in VB6 my code strings all entries
together (they had been separated on output by using Append)
Does VB6 have some kind of eol function to delineate?
Code is:

Can any one help me out by providing me some good site throught which
i can learn how to good interface Design..
For example which control should be placed and what should be given as
option

I am using a chart to plot data from 2 arrays. One array has more
elements than the other. I set the chart .rowcount equal to the number
of elements in the larger array. The problem is the chart shows
.rowcount data points for the smaller array even though the code tells

Probably a stuoid question, but...
I have a form (Form1) with a MSFlexGrid on it (MSFlexGrid1), and its
Selectionmode is set to 1.
When I click on this grid, another form is loaded (Form2). Depending on

ListView   set in lvReport view.
When the Multiline option is selected it is possible to select multiple
rows.
My question is:

It's my first time in this area so be gentle!!! I've just started using VB6
again having last used it (or rather, its predecessor) on a 2 week course
back in 1997...what version of VB would that have been??!?
I've got a form (frmSetDate) which I'm calling from two different ...

With VB6, it came Access 3.51 engine. I think it's too old.
I want to use the latest Access engine, without having Office installed.
What do you recommentd?

I'm workin on a game, and i have faced a small problem, which is:
I want to put a gif animation in my game but i want this animation to
be with a transparent background, and keep animating
I used this

I am using colored icons (gif) for different menu items but find that
the icons are not getting rendered in their original color i.e. the
icons look somewhat black-&-white (though not exactly b/w). This is the
code:

I have a DLL created with Visual C++ 6.0 using MFC. I want to use this DLL
within a Visual Basic project. Integration / linking of the LIB file
belonging to the DLL fails.
Has somebody an idea what to do or what I need to have?

How can I return the file extension from a file name of varying lengths
eg
bvdfbgghdfg.jpeg                returns     jpeg
myfile.jpg                            returns     jpg

When passing variable to another subroutine, what is the proper way of doing
it:
1.
Public Sub OpenExtPhoneList(FileNameToOpen)

I am looking for vb code (or worse case scenario some other language)
that syncs up the structure (don't care about the data) of 2 tables.
Anything like that out there?
Thanks.