VB Forum / General 2 / March 2005

sorry just testing

I'm using (vb6) paintpicture to send images to my printer and position them
on the page. However the .gif images appear with a grey background even
though they are transparent on the forms. How can I stop the backgrounds
from printing?

I have a Visual Basic application that uses the Adobe Acrobat 6.0 SDK
to show PDF documents in the PDF Viewer control that Adobe supplies.  I
am not using the Adobe Acrobat 6.0 toolbar.  I am using one that I made
because I need to know if the user printed the document or not. I ...

Hi People,
I run VB6 with VSS. My working directory is on a network Samba directory. I
have been working like this for some years and been generally happy with
this setup.

I've a VB6 multilanguage program with Access 2000 I've a problem with
the Romanian standard format date (the separator is .!!!) If I use in
my queries with dates the nstruction Format(VarDate,"\#mm\/dd\/yyyy
hh\:nn\:ss\#;;;\N\U\L\L") it run correctly???

I have a computer at an FBO for use by pilots and students.  Some people are
misusing this by spending hours playing online games.  I'm looking to
develop an app to monitor typed URL's such that certain URL's enable a timer
which either terminates the connection or displays a ...

Hi,
I want to be able to get some video data throught a firewire card
(IEEE 1394 device) using Visual Basic 6, and display it in a control
such as a picture box on a form while the rest of the form displays

Does anyone have some code that would give the properties of a directory and
all its subdirectories.  What I want is the file space under each directory.
Thanks,
Tom D.

I am new to this news group.  Please forgive me if this has been asked
before.
In my VB application, I have next and previous command buttons.  I would
like to be able to hold the left mouse button down on these buttons and have

I'm working on VS 2003 with the framework 1.1 SP1. I'm trying to insert
a combobox on a datagrid . If i  use a combobox with the property
dropdownstyle = dropdownlist it's OK but if I change this property to
dropdown, when I try  to activate my combobox (MyCombo.focus) the focus

Anybody here ever work with MSAgent?
I wrote a short program to try out the MSAgent control.  It works fine, but
when I package it and atempt to install it on a different computer, I get an
error during the install that says "An error occurred while registering the

Im a VB6 developer... I've a multilanguage application and I want to
use this program with Est-Europe languages. I extract the string for
the language from a file .mdb My problem it's that East-Europe
languages use a different CharSet from West-Europe countries. I don't

I have a form in a VB6.0 project that loads via ado into an unbound
form, allows the user to edit some of the data, and then writes back on
a button click.  The problem I have run into is rather than writing
back to the correct record it writes back the first field (Notes) to

I've been searching all over the 'net for a solution to this. Most
articles I've seen imply somehow replacing the ' character with
chr(39) temporarily... anyway I can't get it to work.
I need to search a text field in a recordset. The records in the text

Hi i have a small problem with my textbox i do not now why but it won't
write the text I write in my textbox to a variable how do i make this
work
i have writen so far :