VB Forum / Win API / June 2005

The following are previous threads in the VB newsgroups that discuss
"Regular DLLs" in some way. I have provided quotes from most of them, but
each thread should be read to get an accurate understanding of what they
say. I have added some of my own comments, but not much. I hope ...

Please help me in code. The problem is I want to detect the availability of
a Webcam via my VB 6.0 Program.
Regards

I wrote a routine to copy one or more files calling SHFileoperation. In the
SHFILEOPTSTRUCT there are two string elements pFrom and pTo for defining
source and destination.
Now I found SHFileOperation different working when pFrom contains only one

How can I write in VB the code at
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;Q259697?
It is the following:
BOOL ScanForHardwareChanges()

Have downloaded Edanmo's Task Scheduler, the VB6 version. It a coded .dll
and it makes it very easy to set the Windows Task Scheduler from VB or
vbscript.
With that said I have been able to create a task that runs daily at some

Need some information about the possibilities to create a VB6 application to
manage a camcorder. (start, stop, capture)
Regards,
Robert

I used GetComputerName function to get the name of the computer, but I need
to cut off the extraneous characters at the end of the string.  What is the
easiest way to do that?  Is there a built in function in VB6 or is there an
api function?