VB Forum / Win API / February 2007

In a richtextbox I want to find out the active cursor position while *any*
key is continuously pressed down and the key ist repeatedly sent by the
keyboard.
I know how to do it for one key stroke using SendMessage with EM_GETSEL and

Could you give me some advice please?
I got some problem that I can't settle out..
I try to explain - In my program I'm saving this string of TCHARs -
"aaa\rbbb\rccc" to a text file.

Dear Sir,
Please help me how to get available forms for a printer ?
Sanjay Shah

As the members of this ng have in the past voiced some
disrespect for vb.net (vb.NOT, etc), I thought you might
enjoy the latest...
It seems that a recent update has caused previously compiled

How can i remove or hide the border of a textbox and a combobox? Or maybe
change the color.
tia
John

I've been using Mike Sutton's ModifyDIBArrayHack routine to quickly
pre-multiple the pixels of a transparent png before running the AlphaBlend
function into an existing DC, but there is something I'm not understanding.
In order to save some calculations over a number of ...

I need to load contents of a file from root of USB FLASH drive it is
insterted. Can someone provide sample code to do this?

Is there a way using .Net to determine which applications are currently
running?  For example, in Windows, if you press Alt-Tab, you will see a list
of applications currently running.  I have looked at process.getprocesses,
but that returns all running processes instead of just ...

i use the visual basic resource editor to put bitmaps into .res files
these get compiled into the .exe,and i can extract them with loadresbitmap
however if i do not compile the .res file into the .exe
is there a way to extract the bitmaps directly from the .res file

I have a requirement to create a customer order invoice as a Tiff.
I am creating the image in a picture box and using the graphics bitblt
API to convert it to an image and save it as a Tiff.
Is it possible to have a windows form and picture box that is 8 inches

      I am using an windows media player 7 file msdxm.ocx. I am able
to play the file by the play function exposed by this component. I
tried to find out how much time the duration of a song would be
present which would be normally being displayed while we play songs

I'm using Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 VB to write my windows
application. I can't tell which property disables resizing.
I tried setting the Locked property, but it doesn't work
Please advise on how to do it.

I have a C# application that attempts to simulate user activity (mouse
clicks, key presses, etc).  The app works as expected until it runs into a
popup (Looks like a context menu) window that is produced from another
application.  In order to continue the end User must select an ...

A bit unconventional today, I'm creating an object using directcom.dll
Private Declare Function GETINSTANCE Lib "DirectCOM" (fName As String,
cName As String) As Object
set object = GETINSTANCE(file,class)

I am trying to modify the Audit Object Access option in Local Security
Setting using VB.NET 2003 i.e. changing it from No Auditing to Success.
I have pieced together the solution from a small amount of other examples
but have stumbled on the last part of actually applying the ...