VB Forum / General / March 2006

This is really a two part question.  Is there a way to create a
transparent overlay graphics form that will sit over other programs?
And if so is there a way to rotate the graphics the way photoshop
rotates an image using the mouse?

I stand correct i did not work out rotation I am looking for code that
will actually rotate the image in a picturebox so that when it is done
the actual pcture has been rotated and the image is in the picturebox
and can be manipulated.  It apprears that all the code I have found

I'm confused,
I have a dropdown combobox. cboItemNames
I populate the list with an Open file, Do Loop, and read the item names into
the list using the the AddItem method.

Is there a more efficient method of plugging into Excel data that is first
manipulated in a VB6 program? Here's how I'm doing it now:
1. One or more files are opened in VB and the data dumped into a string
2. The data is reformatted (pieces joined together, multiple spaces removed,

Anyone have any experience using WMS in VB6?
I'm new to WMS and have no experience at all in this area.
I have access to a wms server, and I can easily
load the images in IE using a http request,

i am using VB6
1. I have a long job to run, I want show the current status using text on a
dialog/popup/windows
 which control(s) should i use?

Is it possible for example to use a three keys combination?
Or maybe there is another way?
Your thoughts appreciated,
Jack

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Is there any way I can use a notification window like the one in Outlook2003
for my Access2002 project only by using VB/VBA without a .NET involved?
I've seen this Microsoft page about the VB Power Pack:
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default ...

Is it possible to clear a combobox without clearing the text box in
VB6.
There are about 1000 items there in the combo and it is loaded from a
database (manually loaded using additem method).

What I would like to do is create a program or a DLL in VB6 than can
run in the Windows taskbar. I've already searched Google but I can't
find anything except putting the contents of folders on the taskbar. I
want to make a sort of Run box, but on the taskbar and that supports

Run-time Error "401" ?
I've searched MSDN and Google and cannot locate it.
Jack

I have a simple program that runs into a problem on one development
machine. The error 'File format no longer supported' comes up when
trying to add a reference to Microsoft Windows Common Controls-2 6.0
(SP6). How would I go about diagnosing this?

I'm looking for a converter from HTML to text. But not a simple one, or even
a regular expression, but one that can convert also complicated pages, with
embedded styles, dynamic content etc.
Does anybody know such tool?

I am using GetFontUnicodeRanges() function in VB. This function needs to get
the size of a structure first, then allocate memory for this structure, and
call that function again to get needed information. Following is the
equivalent in C++