VB Forum / General / November 2006

What is the latest (last) version of the VB6 runtimes?  Either version
#'s or file date/times would do the job.
Thanks!

I am writting a VB Application.
I want to place an "Open" button on my form. If someone clicks this
button I should be able to browse the hard disk and select a particular
directory.

I was trying to create a scroll bar on a form in VB6. I have it to resize
with the form but how do you make it function?
Thanks,
Mike

Has anyone tried to do this recently? (Yes, unfortunately there are
still many live systems written in VB6 ;) )
All the sample code I can find, dating from 2005 seems to be using the
wrong library:-

I am in process of developing an MDI application using Vb6. There are menus
which invoke various forms. There is also a Window menu item which lists all
the open forms in a sequence. Now i am facing a peculiar problem. When the
menu item is clicked the code that runs behind it is ...

I have an MDI app. I create an MDI child form to act as a container. In the
child I instantiate a COM dll that has a form. I pass the container's hWnd to
the dll's form and use SetParent to in the darkness bind them. I use
dllForm.Move 0,0,.scalewidth,.scaleheight to display the ...

In VB-6...
I have an application that I want to start and have it run as the
bottom-most application (not take user focus or cover other programs
unless the user clicks on it).

I have several VB programs that use SHBrowseForFolder with
BIF_NONEWFOLDERBUTTON. They all quit working. The browse folder dialog comes
up, but the treeview inside the dialog is blank. If I remove the
BIF_NONEWFOLDERBUTTON flag and recompile, the programs work OK. The programs

VB6 SP6 copying a file from src to dst using Open Binary, get and Put.
Then correcting dst file time to src file time using the routines below.
Some files get correctly changes while other retain the copy time.
I set attributes to normal before the copy and restore them after the ...

Hello, friends,
In our VB 6.0 app, we need to determine:
(1) Which drive is the CD drive, D:, E:, F:?
(2) Does this CD drive contain the CD we want?

        I have Windows XP, and the speech component I am using is Microsoft
Voice Text component: Vtext.dll
The voices Mike, Mary are SAPI 4 engines.
I am playing the same length text  in the cycles. Sometimes TTS gives me the

Hi i created a program to read voltages from a piece of external
hardware. It displays the values it reads in the first position of a
listbox, one replaces the next in the same position. I wanted to create
a graph from this data, using it as my y value and the x value would be

I use VB6.
I use a smartcard reader in my vb program.
The smartcard reader read function replies with a string representing the
content of the card.

could someone please copy and paste the code to shutdown windows xp exactly
as how it would look behind a click event. thanks

Hi all, I'm writing a basic drawing program in VB6 which allows the user to
draw filled polygons in a PictureBox. When the user fills in a polygon with a
color, the program saves the information in 'X,Y,fillcolor' format. Then the
DRAWSHAPES routine is called which issues an ...