VB Forum / General / February 2006

I am wondering about memory usage when
indexing of elements of array starts for example from 10 not a 0.
If  I do that does it mean that memory used includes also elements 0-9 or
not?

Does Outlook Express expose an object model that can be programmed via VB?

I'm building an application that embeds Windows Media control in VB6.
According to the following link:
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/wmplay10/mmp_sd
k/windowsmediametafilereference.asp
When you select a video from internet it downloads it first and ...

while creating a dll , Which is better New or CreateObject? Any performance
Issues etc.
Thanks

I have around 2000+ programs here. We've changed the network servers
and now all those programs have this:
Reference=*\G{32E9EA92-4AA6-4F7C-921E-B9FEF00C9B47}#1.0#0#\\SERVER_OLD\ABC\Release1\PROG1.EXE#Prog1
executable

I am looking for a way to put a default filename in the filename box of a
common dialog control for a Save As Dialog and highlight it.
I would like to immitate what microsoft does when selecting the pulldown:
File>>Save As

Could someone tell me the difference between a "designer" and a form please?
I have a form which I made use VBA and it works fine with excel.
When I go to add it as a Form to my VB project, it gets added as a
"Designer" and I don't seem to be able to reference it in VB code or

In VB, how can I convert $1.35 into 135 cents.
Thanks

Why should we minimize the use of global variables?  Is it worth the effort
to enable cross form communication?  Is it quicker and smaller code?
Thanks,

I am using VB6-SP6 for an app with a backend of MS Access. One of the fields
in the database is of data type "OLE Object". In my app, I have an Image Box
that a graphic is loaded into and then it is stored in the database in the
OLE Object field. When the database is viewed, if ...

Is there a way to have my MDI application have scrollbars?
Thanks

Can I run a Word Document Macro from within Visual Basic.
If so, can you help or direct me to the documentation.
Thanks

I've created an application using VB 2005.  I've noticed that when I install
it on other machines, I am required to first install .NET Framework 2.0 on
them in order for my application to work (it's a windows forms app).   This
is what I expected.

Is there an ActiveX object that exists that would allow a legacy MS-DOS
program to run in a "windowed" state, but from within a form ?  I have
found a number of utilities that allow VB to modify the "shell"
function, but the "shell" function opens up a new window.  I would like

Let me first start out by saying that I have a huge legacy VB6 application
that no one is willing to pay me to transfer to MFC or...whatever.  This is
why I'm trying to solve this problem.
Anyway, this VB6 application calls a number of external DLLs, which are