VB Forum / General / August 2006

I have made a standard .exe application with visual basic 6 SP6 with XP Home
Ed. It reads and writes data to a MS Access .mdb file. All the forms and .mdb
files are located in a directory folder on C drive. The program runs on my PC
fine. But when I download the folder to C drive ...

Within my VB6 app, the user is able to create a new folder on a server
(using MkDir), which the app can then save photo's into.  The folder name is
based on a property reference number i.e. 1001, but there will be
sub-folders within it which the photo's will be saved into ...

I have made a userform with textboxes for entering numbers with VB6 SP6.
In one section there are 4 textboxes (Text1.Text.....Text4.Text). Users
enter numbers in each text box.Then the average value for these 4 numbers are
calculated and entered in Text5.Text.

I want to put a HELP button in the menu bar on a form and provide help on
several "How To" questions for my users.  How do I write code for this?
Thanks for your help,
Dennis

I have a form which has several tabs on it.  Within each tab there are text
boxes for the users to enter information.  How can I tell if a user has
inputted info into one of the textboxes on one tab so that I can then prompt
them to save this info if they try to click on another ...

I have a MDI form on which I open forms as Childs.
When I close the form (with Unload Me) and click on the Treeview I have
on the right side of the MDI form, for example to expand some notes the
latest Childform I used gets shown again.

I don't know whether this is an Access question or VB one so I have posted
this on 2 groups. Sorry for doing this.
Can I create a ADODB Recordset against an access database that works with
rs.Nextrecordset. I can open the recordset with "SELECT * FROM A; SELECT *

This isn't a VB6 question but that's where I would like to use it.
When Outlook 2007 beta crashes, it restarts itself (after sending the eror
to MS).
Does anyone know how to do this restart?

I have a project in VisualStudio that that I want to continue using but I
want to use it as the starting point for another project.  If I copy the
project tree, many files in the new tree will be pointing to the old
project.  What is the best way to create the new project without ...

Can someone please help me. I've got a strang problem in Visual Studio
2005
I've created a windows application, using an MDI form and top menu.
When a menu item is clicked, a new instance of a form appeirs.

In word macro such thing worked perfectly:
With ActiveDocument
       .SaveEncoding = msoEncodingUTF8
       .SaveAs FileName:="c:\test.doc",

is there a way to print a barcode that will contain 22 numeric and
alpha numeric charcahters on a sticker 2.95 inches wide?
i've been to play around it a barcode generator narrowing dpi's and
line with, but i could only reach 20 charachters numeric.

I'm looking to put a bitmap into an MSFlexGrid cell but I want it to be
transparent, and unfortunately this control doesn't have a MaskColor
property unless I'm blind. I could go the sloppy route and just make the
backgroup of the bitmap white, but since my grid is using Windows ...

Users enter many data on a form mad with VB6. The problem is that if by
accident a user click on the close button of the form, the program will close
without giving a chance to save the data. so the user has to enter all the
data again.

I need to hear from you experts what database system you prefer to use
when you're creating a VB6 app that is going to need an *affordable*
(relatively low budget) back-end database.  The system might have at
most 15 users at any one time.