VB Forum / Win API / August 2005

I am using winmm.dll to record a wave file
the asp declaration like as follow
Public Declare Function mciSendString Lib "winmm.dll" Alias "mciSendStringA"
(ByVal lpstrCommand As String, ByVal lpstrReturnString As String, ByVal

I have the following functions to launch and kill processes that work just
fine with win98 but with NT and 2000 the kill function doesn't work at all, I
have been trying several ways but none of them works. I'm not sure if there
is a problem with the API I'm  using for NT & 2000 ...

Declare Function NetGroupEnum0 Lib "NETAPI32.DLL" Alias "NetGroupEnum"
(servername As Byte, ByVal level As Long, buffer As Long, ByVal PrefMaxLen As
Long, EntriesRead As Long, TotalEntries As Long, ResumeHandle As Long) As Long
Can anyone tell me where TotalEntries gets its value?

I have noticed that icon in ide (vb environment) is different from when same project is cmpiled is this normal behaviour!?
[SolarAngel]

I'm currently trying to automate a bespoke windows application using
API calls to navigate certain menu's, populate certain fields and click
various buttons.
All was going well until I got to the final stage of saving the file I

Not sure if this is the right place to ask the Q but since I've only
come across this when playing with the WinApi...(please spin me round
and point in the right direction if not here).
I'm happy that when declaring functions & procedures that you specify

Hai,
   How to retrieve system tray application list? please help me.
Thanks in advance.
Kiran Kumar

I just want to open a file and use Filemapping Functions to read it.
But i dont know how to use it by Visual Basic (VC 6.0 is ok).
Could you help me ?
Thks.

I have a listview control in a VBA form positioned in the middle of a
page frame. At run time after the control is populated using
"ListItems.Add" and then the relevant page is selected, the control
moves to the upper left corner of the page. Move to another page and

Background.
I'm trying to save a bitmap created in generated from a PicturePox  directly as a gif without having
to open Paint or use a program such as IrfanView.
I can easily save it as a bitmap using:   SavePicture Picture2.Picture, sFile

Err.LastDllError = 87

I've a VB application which has a form. I want to fill this form from some
other application. I can get he handle of 1st application form and also the
text boxes but I cannot differenciate between text boxes so as to put the
text in the text boxes.

Is there a api-function to delete write-protected files?
Thanks alot
Nijazi Halimaji

could someone comment on ways to do this via vb:
the idea would be to create a blank floorplan in a picture control and then mark via
different colored dots if a desk is occupied or not
perhaps a picture control is not the best way of doing this or another way exists (ie.

Hai,
  How to retrieve services list? Currently I used the registry
SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services. But this is mixed up with device drivers
also. I want to retrieve the services, hidden processes. I used