VB Forum / Win API / July 2007

One of my friends has child who he wold like to terminate from the wireless
network at a specific time each evening. The Router settings allow him to
manually terminate the IP and disconnect from the LAN however he would like
this to be automated on a timer. I said I'd look into ...

I have a legacy VB6 app I need to get working on Vista. The app needs to
synch with the Chicago stock exchanges, and to ensure there are no date/time
issues, I use the GetTimeZoneInformation and SetTimeZoneInformation APIs to
set the clock on the client machine to Eastern ...

I trying to print a document using
ShellExecute Me.hwnd, "print", "c:\temp\test.doc", ByVal 0&, ByVal 0&, 1
The problem is this code sends the document to the printer without any
printer dialog box.  How can i send print test.doc to the printer , using

Hi *.*,
assumed you have an VB-Exe which is able to display graphics larger than the
screen; for a sample see:
http://allapi.mentalis.org/vbexamples/vbexample.php?vbexample=SHOWPIC&category=SOURCE

I'm old enough to know better, but I cannot get my head round this and it's
driving me mad.
I have a 720 x 576 32-bit DIB. I draw some white text on the DIB and then
draw a one-pixel black border around the text. I now need to blur the border

Hi...hopefully I'll be able to find some help with this one in this
group.
I'm working on a project that uses and API listview w/an API imagelist
that is used to display icons.

I get bits data and image info
and i want to StretchBlt
but i don't how to convert to HBITMAP
Who to get HBITMAP from BITMAPINFOHEADER and pdata bytes?

I have done a render to a surface, the surface is good, since when I save it
using SaveSurfaceToFile the picture is OK, but when I want to scan the
pixels of the surface, using the lockRect, there is a shifting problem for
each row.

hi guys..
I am looking for a sample windows application in .NET like when we do a
image search in www.live.com and when we take the mouse pointer near the
image it shows a popup message(like zoom) with its details.   any idea how

Is this a correct way to remove an item from a Boolean array?
' -----
Private Sub RemoveElement_Bool(AryVar() As Boolean, ByVal Index As Long)
   Dim byteLen As Byte

Good afternoon.
I'm (still) using VB5; and try to manage wavein device from a self-created
VB user control.
User control's initialize event does the Wavein open, prepare buffers, and

Hi, folks!
I have made a (to me) strange observation of different handling of DCs when
executing 2 VB 6 apps on 9x and XP.
The test scenario:

how can I read out standard parameters of the hard- and software
configuration of the PC?
Regards
JMossler

Trouble calling the IPhelper library routine GetAdaptersAddresses from a
visual Basic module in a MS Access project.
I am getting a return error status of 87 when I call GetAdaptersAddresses
from a Visual Basic module that is part of a Microsoft Access project.

Dear Sir,
How to create zip file of any file or folder. Like WindowsXp is create
Compress Zip Folder.
Sanjay Shah