VB Forum / Win API / March 2005

I did that function to retrieve Physical disk list... but sometimes, I have
a SCSI disk that I can see with DiskPart, but no disk is found with the
function...
Is there anyway to get the physical disk list?

I'm looking for a second opinion here.
I want to differentiated between when a user clicks a checkbox
and when the checkbox click event fires automatically if we
set it's value to 1 (ticked).

When calling CopyFileEx or MoveFileEx, they lock parent directory so I can't
use RemoveDirectory.  Why?
How do I get the parent directory unlocked so I can use RemoveDirectory?
Please provide sample code.

I was wondering if it is possible and, if so, how to obtain a user's cursor
position?
For example, say a user is in a text editor program such as Notepad or an
Office application such as PowerPoint, can one get a handle to the text

To both Randy and Mike, thanks for answering my question "How do I get a
snapshot of the screen without my window?" posted here:
http://msdn.microsoft.com/newsgroups/default.aspx?dg=microsoft.public.vb.winapi.
graphics&lang=en&cr=US&mid=28591c7a-33fa-4b95-a8ee-3f9fc8cc9595
I respect ...

Can anyone tell me if there is a way of returning the system path (eg
"C:\Windows\System32") for any PC and then storing it in a variable. Was
thinking that there would be an API call to do this but cant find anything?
TIA,

First, I am not sure if this is the right section for my questions, so
please forgive if I am wrong here.
I am trying to get into game/graphic programming.  I know VB, but nothing
about graphics.  I figured I would try to do something like Tetris.  There

Anyone know how to automate Fax from Windows ?
Thanks in advance.

I know how to display the domain the current computer is on.
How can i display all the computers in that domain.
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Can anyone tell me the correct API to call when wanting to know the current
application that has the current focus.  I want the applications name
returned (ie. The title bar text)
Regards and TIA

Im not using VB but I couldnt find a c# group covering windows api calls.
I want to fill a list box with the "friendly" names for the serial ports
installed on a system, yet I also need to query the names required to
connect to that port.

How can share a folder on the C: using VB.
thanks
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sir,
how can i place my form 'always on top' on a window that is already set
'always on top'?

How to convert Image file(.jpg)to  binary file?Need to put image in Access
database

Hi, I've posted a question about changing the font-size of a richtext
in rich edit control, and didn't get anyone to replay. Does this mean
that I posted in the wrong place? Or maybe that no one knows how to do
it?