VB Forum / General / September 2006

I can activate the MSHTML Editor using the instructions at:
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/workshop/browser/editing/acti
vateeditor.asp
What is the variable or property that refers to the raw HTML behind the
WebBrowser object's display?

I need to be able to detect when my app has focus.
With my app it's possible to open the same file in two or more copies of the
app. When the file is opened the first time it's marked so that if it's
opened again in another copy of the app it's set as "Read Only" and cannot

  I have Created Active X dll document in Visual Basic6.0 which
consists of some interface elements.ie Button and Textbox etc.
and then create actual Dll of the document.through Command
file->create Project DLL..

Sept. 1, 2006
 I have a web site which I've created many user controls for... I keep
getting ASP.[web user control name].ascx is not defined errors... no matter
what I do, I cannot figure out what is causing them.... what's worse, is if

          I need to program small app displaying video received by PCI
video capture card.
Is it possible to do that in vbasic?
Are there some help and sample files I can have look at?

I'm looking for a way to perform subclassing in a stand-alone VB6
program that can detect when text has been highlighted in another
application, such as MS Word, IE, or virtually any other text window.
What I'm NOT looking for is something to read the clipboard - please!

I have a small toy I built that checks my email periodically and notifies
me if there is anything new.  It can run for days with no problem, and then
suddenly pop up with error 429, "ActiveX component can't create object."  
It then unceremoniously exits.

Is there a way to make the Font in the ToolTips bigger?

I have many small .jpg files in many folders. There could be about 15,000. I
am trying to get the file name of the first one and I have tried Myfile =
DIR ("*.jpg") and also fso. This is an incredibly slow operation and it may
well be a minute or two before it returns the ...

Sneha Menon back with a bunch of queries, this time all ActiveX
related(Working in VB 6)
1 a) If I am adding a backcolor property to the userControl, while
using the control, in the property window how can I show the usual

I'm new to this group and I have a printing problem. I will explain it
all from the start: The program (one of its parts) prints cheques on a
contiuous paper. Before, it was using Printer object and
currentx,currenty functions to place the strings on the different parts

I have a binary file that was generated by a VB program and I am trying
to read it from a C routine running on an embedded platform.  Looking
at the file contents, I can see that strings in VB are not
null-terminated but start with an integer indicating string length,

I am very pleased to know that there is a mechanism in the development
environment that allowing 32bits host (workstation) to build and troubleshoot
64 bits applications (remotely) using Visual Studio 2005 Remote Debugging
methodology.  That is going to take care of our ...

I know how wrong it is to ask for registration codes, but this project
is supposed to be freeware from www.gridlinx.com
However, the free registration process doesn't seem to be working.  I
have emailed the webmaster numerous times over the past month, to no

Is it possible to  set a file time without opening the file to get a handle?
Attributes can be set without a handle, what about the times?