VB Forum / General / March 2006

Does anyone know how I can have this control update to be current with the
database?  When I start the app, it correclty loads and displays the values
that are in my table.  But when I change some values in the database table,
I would like the flexgrid to also show those changes ...

Having a devil of a time figuring out how to set the display position of the
dialog box.
It keep displaying at the top of  my screen. I want to move it down and off
center from the form on which is is being called (an ssuperimposed on)

um mein Programm mit Hilfe von Produktlokalisierung vor dem unerlaubten
Kopieren zu schützen, benötige ich Hardware-Informationen der jeweiligen
Rechner. Was verwendet man da - die Seriennummer des Motherboards? Und wie
kommt man da ran?

Right now, I am using Alternate Data Stream (ADS) files to save
passwords but the problem with ADS is only NTFS supports ADS; FAT &
FAT32 don't & I can't expect all users of my app to have NTFS file
systems in their machines. I know that passwords can be saved in the

I am writing a Wav file based DrumMachine program. I used DirectSound
to play the Wav files, and I use the TimeSetEvent function in winmm.dll
for my timer routine. I am having a couple off issues that need to be
ironed out and I am at a loss. Here is the deal...

I need to download a file from an http server. Is this data right?
I don't get any result. Inet1 is the Internet Transfer Control.
   Inet1.UserName = "MyUser"
   Inet1.Password = "MyPwd"

i am currently making a ame with a cannon where it fires a bullet at
forty degree angle for an amount of time set by the player and it onl
flys like --> /\ instead of curving and i would need to find out how t
make it curve can anyone help

Hello. I am working on a project at the moment that requires times of
the day to be entered in via checkbox. e.g. 1pm, 2pm, 3pm etc all have
a checkbox for them so a user just ticks what time they need.
My question is how do I assign a value to these check boxes so that it

I am trying to find a way to use "dir" to get a list of ALL the files in a
directory.  The problem for me is that this needs to be automated, not
knowing how many levels of subdirectories there are each time it is run.
Any sample code would be helpful.  All I know how to do is ...

I'm working on a vb6 app that updates some ocx and dlls from another VB6
software.
My problem is that in some cases regsvr32 is not present on the target
machine,

I have a program I am using to send email using the vbSendMail.dll. The
program works great on the development machine and on test machines
after the dll is manually registered using regsvr32.
I used the P&D Wizard to create a setup package, and I'm wondering if

Does anyone know how to save an icon using VB.net I know how to save a
text file but I don't know how to creat a icon file.
OR
Does anyone knows how to save an image like if I load a image then I

This post is a response to a thread I started back on 3/2/06 on how the VB
CommonDialog control sets the Windows Default printer to the one chosen ..
which is something nobody really wants.
Mile Wilson posted some great code but I had trouble with it on a couple of

i've one problem:
when i start visual basic 6.0 and i start one project i always have an error:
the istruction "0x6546e246" i've refear to "0x00000000". the memory can't
read.

I am adding a treeview control programmatically to an ActiveX control using
the Prog ID of 'MSComctlLib.TreeCtrl.2'.  This works fine on Windows 98, NT,
2000 and XP but it does not work  on Windows 2003.  I already tried
'MSComctlLib.TreeCtrl' and that works on 2000 and XP  (I ...