VB Forum / General 2 / August 2004

I'm in a bit of a bind... I have some batch scripting ability but next
to no skill in VBS. I had a set of scripts that would:
Query the registry key
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\SMS\Client\Configuration\Client Application

Does anyone know of a dll that can be used to save an image directly
into GIF format in VB 4? I'm looking for an API that can do the save
in LZW compression mode. I understand Unisys's patent has now expired
as of July, 2004.

I have (I think) very simple question. How do I can bind the data from
DE to the VB application (VB 6).
I have:
- propery connected Access Database in DE,

I hope anyone can provide me with further help as I truly am a novice
Programmer :o(.
WD2000, VB6
1. I created a form and Locked it from editing.  People can only fill

I've written a VB program in Version 5 and now I'd like to distribute
it. But there are some issues I'd like to overcome first.
1) Can I make sure that my EXE file cannot be reversed engineered. I
have some special mathematical algorithms that I want to make sure do

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How Can u Kill a application all ready running with a program made by vb

The same code produces different results when executed within the VB
environment (interpreted) and when compiled into a xxx.EXE file.
The "interpreted" results are perfectly OK, but the "compiled" results are
wrong, i.e. several differences appear in the codes sent to the printer

Anyone know the code for " ` " (left quote?)..  Its the key in the top left
hand corner under the escape key.... (UK keyboard, others might be
different?)
Found all the ordinary ones, but havent a clue for this one!  Found a site

I've seen this for quite a few programs. For example, "Make" is included
when you right-click a VB project file in explorer. How is that done?

(In reference to 2002 thread "VB Date")
Marco has told me that he finally found a solution to this, but just
spitefully neglected to share it with the people who questioned his
abilities...

When working with .MOB Files,
if  a program running in 2 different computers connected by LAN execute at
the same time a  .AddNew command on the file, will there be unexpected
results? or the MDB file handles the problem?

I am starting my macro off with:
dlganswer = Application.Dialogs(xlDialogOpen).Show
This allows the user to pick which file they would like to open.  My
problem, however, is trying to switch back and forth between my

I want to call a sub as a variable. Is there anyone who knows how I
can do that ? See example below.
THIS DOESN'T WORK:
Dim strSub As String

I want my app icon to go in the systray when I minimized it, with a
popup menu that appear when I right-click on the icon in the systray.
I used a freeware class for this since a few years (clsSysTray.cls,
made by Martin Richardson) and it worked well with pre-Windows XP