VB Forum / General 2 / December 2004

Is it possible for a PictureBox on a form to have it's ZOrder unaffected by
any other control on the form?
Similar to the Menu bar, Nothing can go on top of it. At the moment I am
adjusting ZOrders of some controls then having to do one Picturebox over and

Could someone here help me out.
I wish to convert some C++ code I found over to VB6 but I'm having a little
trouble with the syntax.
What do the following operands mean:

I want to set up a data entry system for non techi types to enter data
which is intended for a MySql database.
Should I do it the hard way - set up VB with access then export on a
regular basis or is there a way of linking direct to MySql?

Hey everyone, I'm using VB.Net 2003.  Probably a simple solution but
anything would help, thanks in advance:
I have the following code
Dim oApp As Object

I've got Visual Studio 6.0 sp5 installed on a
Toshiba laptop running Windows 2000 pro. Whenever I start Visual Basic,
Windows Installer starts up and tries to install some unknown component,
after clicking cancel Visual Basic hangs up. Help!!!

I have been sent a project by a colleague
and get the above message when I try to run it.
Can you advise what is the best way to proceed.
Can I add this library or do I need to update

is there nothing about using visual basic to update, browse, delete nodes
from xml files or am I just stupid enough to find it in the internet?
some useful links, please ... And a happy new year :-)
SK

I am interested in creating a terminal emulator to access a Unix
Database.  Does anyone have any ideas/pointers?
I am using VB6 but will soon be switching to .NET
-Lee

Hey, what's with this newsgroup? Surely we haven't closed for Christmas?
I've got three answers here!
Mike

Code Generators!!!!!!!
I think now a days programmers should prefer Code Generator to do their
coding rather than doing everything by hand. They are almost generator
for every database. If you do n't have enough time write all the code

How is it done? I've tried a few DLL samples from the internet, but, aside
from being confused, they use VB Script to demonstrate.
What I want to do is this:
I need a Mouse Procedure to process mouse events for any window from any

I took soe pictures with y 5Mega pixel Digital Camera, each file
(picture) is 2.5M size and resolution is 2500X1900, each one is jpg
file, I need to send these pictures, how can I reduce the size of each
file to 100 or 200K or 300K range, appreciated. Thanks in advance.

My question is whether Visual Basic 6.0 Professional will run on the
XP pro operating system?  I purchased the VB professional package
a while back, and was using Win98 back then.
Are there software patches necessary, and if so, what are their names,

I have trouble with detecting whether I have a web page loaded. I keep
getting false positives which throws my whole code out of sync. The
guts of my my Page Loaded routine follows,
                       thanks

One of my printers in my printer.devicename call returns in lower case. Is
it possible for me to change it to upper case? I am also wondering how, in
the first place, this particular printer devicename is coded in lower case?
Is there a way to change it back using VB6?