VB Forum / Win API / November 2004

I know there are products out there that can do this like
http://www.psynch.com/technology/ska.html
What is the code that is used to Reset a Users password so the next time
they logon to the domain they are promoted for a new password?

How do I make an vb6 exe to accept an input parameter
(as you have the PTRS cmdLine in WinMain call in C) ?
thanks Johannes

I am using Windows 2000, and have been trying to get balloon tips to send
back the various NIN_ messages.  I have tried this in my own code, and when
that didn't work, I tried the code on VBnet, which also didn't return the
messages (I noticed that the sample had been tested on ...

please can some one direct me to websites that have informationand examples
on most of windows API
my e-mail:san_kan33@hotmail.com

I am using VB6 (+ SP5) to make a program.
I 'm using main EXE file that calls a DLL file.
When I'm calling the DLL file I show Full screen form and on the top of it a
small dialog form.

Is there any API to read/write/delete entries for desktop icons?
I put a desktop icon 'T2' onto the desktop, played a little bit around using
different x-offset values for desktop icons and thereby lost an icon which
was problay shifted out to the right, and now I can't place ...

sorry if this is not the right forum for this subject
My VB program use some array, when I run it inside the IDE, it is ok, but
when I gen exe and run, it crash, and says :
"Run time error '10'

I have started working with APIs since last 6 months and now I have a huge
API collection which contains more than 1000 APIs explained with easy to
implement VB example(s).  
http://binaryworld.net/main/api.aspx

I need to take a picture of customer from webcam and save it as a file (bmp,
jpg, gif...) ?
How can I do that?
Thank in advance.

Hi all, is there a way to call "Select Users or Groups" dialog from VB?
This is the dialog when you browse the users or groups on local computer or
on Windows domain. I believe it is the NetGroupGetUsers but I don't
know how to use it. Please advice. Thanks.

Environment: VB6 under W98
I have to use a DLL which has a single entry point expressed as an
absolute address. Any function to be invoked is then specified as one
of the arguments. The number of arguments is fixed.

I want to be able to change a windows executable icon in vb. can this be
done.. I can view and save icons from an executable but would like to change
the executable icons to a different icon from my icon saved list.
I just want a click event to change a picture1 32 x 32 exe icon ...

(Oops, sorry for the multi-post. I intended this for the WinAPI group).
Must I inherit the color for the titlebar from the Windows Theme settings,
or can I override this somehow just for the particular windows (i.e. Forms)
of my choice?

How i can get the number of current connections in SQL Server.
Existe some stored  procedure that i can use?
thank for the help.
Sergio

Have i the opportunity to copy on Clipboard rtf formatted text
and Past on html formatted text..?
Thanks.