VB Forum / General 2 / April 2005

I'm having this problem with MSDN for Visual Studio 6 installed
on both my main PC and laptop (both running Win2K Pro with SP 4).
The problem is that most of the links in the help pages are
missing and instead replaced with a square symbol.  I also got

Looking for the best way to do this.
On the form is a PictureBox (Picture1). Contained within Picture1 is another
PictureBox(Picture2), a vertical ScrollBar (VScroll1) and a horizontal
ScrollBar (HScroll1).

I am trying to release my VB6 project using the MS Visual Studio Installer
(used the PDWizard before).
My application has some calls to setupapi.dll which did not work on some
target computers when the program was installed by the former PDWizard

I am trying to automate the input of login ID and password to check
email (i.e., yahoo email) using Sendmessage function. The problem is
that I could not find the handle of the edit boxes (fields) where I can
send the "login ID" and "password" to. I used the EnumChildWindows

Hi, I'm trying to send 8 bits to the lpt port.
I'd like to use VB 6.0.  Can this be done?
VB can send data to a printer, but can it
go as low as actually sending bits?  I think

I have been using Lockwindowupdate to "freeze" an MDI form while switching
between it's child forms.  The results are very nice, but I didn't realize
until now that when the MDI form isn't maximized the desktop flickers in the
background each time I "unfreeze" the form...

I found a need to redesign the settings window for my app. I found a look I
like but don't know how to go about it. To give you an idea, go to Control
Panel>Folder Options>View tab. There is a tree view list with checkboxes and
option buttons. How is that done?

2 questions regarding menus:
1>
I want to add some graphics to a menu. That I can do. If the global font
size is changed in Display Properties to something small, the icons look

I have a form with nine text boxes, TxtLine(0).Text through TxtLine(8).Text.  I am attempting to use
Cut, Copy and Paste with these boxes using the sample code shown in help.  What am I doing wrong?
How do I set the focus?  I want the user to be able to edit each of the Text ...

Where can I download MSDN collection ?

Has someone some experience with FSFwrap.dll. I am trying to use dll
this to acces the VMR functions. Has anyone tried this before??
Thx in advance
D.J.C.J v/d Bosch

Hay everybody!
I have read many books about visual basic, but they cover making dlls
with visual basic purly. Can someone please recomend me good online
tutorials and other resources that I could use to make DLL?

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Hello  everybody
I am not a VB programmer just a fun of it.
I have a problem and i need your help if possible:

Hi, I am using VB6-SP6a, Windows XP-SP2 (all patches and Updates installed).
I created a class to handle access to various ini files.
But everything I try, the GetPrivateProfileString gets nothing.
I checked while debugging that the function gets the right parameters. It

Can anyone please help with the following problem:
I have developed a VB6/Access application under XP and it works fine under
XP and win 2000,
however, if I try to run it under win 98 or ME I get a 'runtime error 7 out