VB Forum / Win API / December 2005

   Does anyone know a way to save the currently open Word doc from within
VB? I know the ClassName, Window Title and Handle of the Doc, so, I just
need the code to send a save command to it.
   Thank you.

I have a problem sending faxes using VB.Net 2003.
The fax I send reaches the faxservers outbox, but the status is pending
and it stays that way, it never even tries to call the faxnumber.
We use Microsoft Shared Fax on a Windows 2003 server and works fine

I need some advice about the following.
I have to read a file with names and add them to a ListView.
A lot of names occur more than once, so i want to add them only once and add
the occurrence before the name. (First column is occurrence and second name)

I wish to get information the number of received/sent data when I'm
online/internet by a dial-up.
How to get its information? Can u give its source code?
and, Can I detect dial-up which I use to connect?

My Application updates the an MS ACCESS  table in a remote machine
every day.
aconnection is made by RAS (Telephone Line direct) to remote System(XP
to XP) ,map the

I'm not sure if I'm doing this right, but here is what I've done. I set
the power option for current user in the registry @
HKEY_CURRENT_USER, "Control Panel\PowerCfg\", "CurrentPowerPolicy", and
that works fine..... but I noticed the power setting doesn't actually go

I've heard it said that Bill Gates really loved classic VB.
Why did he allow MS to forsake such a great tool and so many dedicated
users of same?
It doesn't make sense.

I now plan to design a program to validate a user account in serveral
domains. The domains are connected by VPN, so they can communicate each
other. For example, domain controller "abc.com" has an account "userA" and
domain controller "efg.com" has another account "userB". I use ...

I'm using an mschart control to display 3 columns of data using
.ChartType = VtChChartType2dLine, and I'd like to place a vertical line
on the chart the full height of the charted data.
Is it possible to place a vertical line on the chart using the standard

    Got a question to ask expert. I think to a simple application that able
received hotkey that user press in any where within windows textbox. After
the user press the hotkey actually my program can read the text box value in
my program.

if it's possible to detect if the window is flashing or not in taskbar
(assuming i know the window handle) ?
thanks in advance

Does anyone know agood reference for TAPI?

is there an example of how one would go about selectively deleting items in
IE's history based on URL names using VB.NET?  i have checked every resource
i know and come up short.

For my client I have to build a onscreen keyboard just like the onscreen
keyboard of win2000/xp.
For this, I need implement the following features in a form/window-
*Form will not be activated by mouse click in the client area (Below the

  Gdpicture is a free ActiveX to view, create, edit, and compose
bitmap images. It can read, convert, and write images in a large
variety of formats. Images can be cropped, colors can be changed,
various effects can be applied. Images can be rotated and combined.