VB Forum / Controls / December 2006

I want to use the timer function in a dll. Is there any way to
create an object of this class, without first having to create
a form and adding the "timer control" to it?
I have used the following code. But it doesnot work.

I see I'm not the first to get the error "Failed to load control x from
y - your version of y may be outdated".
However, there's a twist to my problem that makes things REALLY
strange: The control in question is ALREADY in use on various forms in

I have a form1 through which a form2 is opened which has a picture box
in which a user control is loaded but the problem is
if I opens the form1, calls form2 and then close form2 and do this for
25 times the following error occurs:

I want to display some html in a webbrowser control.  Here's my code:
           WB1.Navigate "about:blank"
           Set mDoc = WB1.Document
           mDoc.write "<h1>hello</h1>"

Im using the MSComm to send and receive binary data to a video server, the sending part
works fine, but when a receive more than 8 byets, the input variable only keeps the bytes
over the eighth byte. ...Please some can some one tell me where im wrong??? these are the settings and ...

I created a Dataview in code, then set it to the datasource property
of my datagrid. When this code runs, I lose both scrollbars, even
though not all data in the grid is visible.
If I resize the form, the scrollbars return, until I reload the

Hi...
Is it possible to access a file by VB6.0 through HTTP.
If yes then what is the way...
Thanks a lot..

Up to now, my program could open a cash drawer from VB6 through LPT1
and COMM1 easily, but I can't do the same through USB ports. How can I
open a drawer that is connected to a USB printer or directly connected
to a USB port?

i am trying to send n receive data on the same port. but am getting
error like port already open and when i close the application it tells
me that device could not open the port. pls tell me hoe to get over
these errors?

How can I use different Fonts (Type, Size, Bold, etc) in RichTextBox control?
Is there some commands to do so? Please, help me.
Beforehand, thank you very much.

I have an application which uses an MSFlexGrid control to display and edit lines read in from a text file.   I created a simple search function to locate a user entered string by systematically moving line by line down the data.   That works OK but if the line located is outside ...

I hope someone can help.
I am using VB6 with SP5
I already use IP for communications within my project so I know the IP is
working correctly.

I have problem with a control which I need some help to solve :)
For developing X++ classes for a 3rd party Axapta integration server I have
done a Control in VB
When using an RDP client or at the console the control works very well - but

Is it possible to change the background color of the menu's created
withthe Menu Editor? I can't seem to find a property that would allow me
to do this.
Thanks,

Hello, I m using VS.net2003 vb.net
My question is, I have a class with a dataset in it. The dataset contains 13
tables atleast with most of them to be used for user selection that is read
only tables