VB Forum / Controls / February 2008

Is there an API or an easy way to find the current screen resolution in VB6?
Thanks in Advance
LS

Does anyone know of a way to disable certain records in a Combo box
from being selected?
For instance you have 10 items in a combo box and under some
circumstance say another control you want to disable items 2,3 and 5

I think Ive found a bug with the microsoft slider control 6.0 - it
malfunctions in powerpoint using VB 6. I can't seem to get round it, so I am
looking for another control that is like a slider that I could use - I found
one called Trackbar, but it seems not to be available for ...

How I can do, using VB6, to read thru a web page and search a certain
word/phrase in it.
I hope you can help me!!
Thanks and regards,

We are using VB6.
Does anyone know of any good affordable spellchecker component libraries?

Some time ago, I posted at
http://groups.google.ie/group/microsoft.public.vb.bugs/browse_thread/thread/dea0
87ce686130e0/1ba299aafc8d2bfb#1ba299aafc8d2bfb
regarding a situation where the SelChange event wasn't firing in a
RichTextBox.

I have a user control for a roll over button that is being used in a form.
Each of the roll over buttons has a separate image on it.
I want to use the same images on the button on the screen that is launched
from clicking each of these buttons.

I've built a report using the ReportViewer control in a Windows application
(VS2K5).  With a timer control, I want to be able to programmatically output
it to a printer.  FYI, I really rather not use a document control.
Can anyone point me in the right direction?

I'm getting the following error in my application.
ERROR: ModuleName, -2147418107, Automation error
It is illegal to call out while inside message filter.
I've read the Microsoft articles on how to prevent reentrancy into a call

Is it possible to create a class that inherits from a pre-existing windows
form control, with the condition of it being a generic type, for example,
something like
Public Class SpecialButton(Of T)

I added two buttons to a web page.  One has 'Causes Validation' set to True -
the othe to false.
When I click the button set to 'Causes Validation' - the expected validation
messages appear.

I am using a Text Box with scroll bars to display the status of a process as
it is running. I am appending lines of text as the process runs and the
display is getting updated.
txtStatus.Text = txtStatus.Text & vbcrlf & msg

Does anyone know if there is an 64-bit version of MSHFLXGD.OCX (that
originally
shipped with VB/VC 6.0)?
If not, when it will become available?

I was just wondering what code is needed to drag a picturebox which contains
an image to another picturebox on the same form. After dragging the
picturebox, it should delete from the form.
Thankyou and God Bless

COM1 to COM16 - is rather wide range for the user (to make choise).
Is there a way to find out the needed COM port to set it as default in the
form for dialing?
Thanks in advance.