VB Forum / General 2 / April 2006

Hi, thanks to this group a few months ago I got some code that is able
to play wav files, and maybe some more formats, but I only know that it
can play .wav's.
I tried to use this code to play a .mp3 and then a .wma but neither

please tell me how printpreview contol of vb2005 work with rtf or html
formates
give me code for it

I have a FileListBox on a form that displays the contents of a folder. I
would like to have the FileListBox display files that are NOT marked as
Read-Only. Instead, the FileListBox apparently displays ALL files. What must
I do to have it display only files that are not Read-Only?

I have an abstract (MustInherit) class defined in VB.NET that contains some
public events.  To my surprise, my inherited class that fully implements the
the base class can not access the PUBLIC properties from the abstract class!  
What is this?  Is this some bizarre OOP rule I've ...

Hello NG,
Long time ago I wrote a small program using the Crystal Reports 8
Designer Component which was free. Now I have to make some changes in
this application but I can't find the installer of this component

Here's your mission if you choose to accept it...
You have a computer in front of you obviously...
Set your screensaver to 1 min activation time, put "focus" on a text
area (any one will do) let the screensaver start and then press any one

I'm trying to use RegEx to parse an HTML tag and extract all
attribute/value pairs and insert them into a dictionary. The Regex
pattern should allow for the RegEx object to return a number of matched
groups as determined by the number of attribute/value pairs.

I have created with VB6 an ActiveX DLL that is registered as a COM+
application and an ASP web application that instantiates components
from that COM+ app. One of my objects calls an API method on a
3rd-party DLL which they state is not thread safe. I have found this to

In relation to topic I previously started
(http://groups.google.com/group/comp.lang.basic.visual.misc/browse_thread/thread/
f19701fed90f2148/3481c320ab61991e#3481c320ab61991e)
I would like to know if it is possible to know when a music file
(usually of about 3 mins or so) has ...

The procedure PlaySound permits to play a .wav file specified by its
absolute location "C:\   ...   .wav"
Is it possible to incorporate the .wav to the vbasic project and not specify
its location,

In my startup module, I have this
aaMainMenu.Show
While aaMainMenu.Visible
    Snooze 1

This seemed so easy at the beginning...
I have a need to use xml data from a web server inside a vb.net program.
During development it worked great - then came the real world.
Some of the people who will use my application use autoproxy.

Not sure if this is the right place to post but here goes.
I have a simple macro but having problems with one aspect of it.
Basically it creates new work sheets from a template worksheet and
renames them based on a column in a 'master index' worksheet.

Hallo i have a database with fields containing extended ascii chars. (like
206,205, ....). but when am read the database en print them on the screen a
get a + sing or something else so i can't convert them to the ascii code.
how can i read this from the database an put it into a ...

What other controls are there that allow us to download stuff from the
net?
For example, I want to download a page, but I do not want to execute
the javascript or downloading the pictures.