VB Forum / Controls / June 2007

I have been writing code in vb6.0 for a while, and I have quite a few large
projects.  None of the projects involve the internet.  They are similar to
excel and such stand-alone packages.  Now, does nayone know:
1- Is there any advantage for me to move to VB.net.  I would rather ...

I used 2 dif ADO methods in my VBA:
1) I defined my ADO in code Dimc xConnection As New ADODB.Connection
then I close the recordset and connection object before exiting the window
2) I drag and drop the ADO control to a user form.

I would like my users to be able to use the keyboard to add a new row to the
datagrid. I can add a row with .addnew to the data source's recordset, but I
don't know how to get the cursor to show in the first column. I can set the
data column (.col) and if there is existing data, ...

I'm new to Visual Studio 2005.  I'm creating a windows application using
Visual Basic.   After I added a control to a form and added some codings to
the control, I want to rename the control.  However, I notice that after I
rename the control, the codings inside it are still ...

      I  have problem to create control at runtime within
mshflexgrid,i am able to create runtime control out side the
mshfflexgrid , but i can't bring that control inside mshflexgrid ,
please check my code ,

This is a strange one.  I have a VB6 project and I have two similar forms
with the same number of controls on them.  I didn't create these forms, so
one may actually have started out as a cut and paste of the other, since
they share a lot of the same code and identical controls.  ...

I can set the value of the DateTimePicker in my code as follows:
DTPicker1.Value = ""
This results in the DTPicker1 showing the checkbox off and the date
grayed-out, which is what I want.

This is happening in two different ways both in the debugger and in
the compiled exe (and installed on various system's).
1) Two instances of the same form
I have a form with a datacombo bound to a simple datasource, e.g. a

I am using datagrid for disply my records to user, and allow to user delete
records from datagrid ,my problem is that user able to delete record but
after deleting records,when user going to change or add new records he is
getting error ,

I am trying to write a simple media player in VB using the Mediaplayer
control (Media Player 10).
The following is simplified code.
dim fileToPlay as string

I have the following problem with labels and SSPanel controls (SSPanel is a
Sheridan 3D Control included in Threed32.ocx) :
In design mode, I set the font size of a label and/or SSPanel to 10 and the
font name to "Arial". However, once my application is running, the font size

I need a Listview with a combination of text columns and checkbox
columns.
Can that be done?
I need two text columns and then 6 checkbox columns.

In a VB6 application, I want to perform a bitblt on the rendered PDF image. The AcroPDF activex properties do not include a handle to a device context (hDC) property.  Is there a "back door" way I can derive the hDC?

I have vb6 application that has connection to sql server using my own Class
module which has cn object inside witch is adodb.connection
I also have two properties that return the connection object and command
object which is a table

I have vb6 application that has connection to sql server using my own Class
module which has cn object inside witch is adodb.connection
I also have two properties that return the connection object and command
object which is a table