VB Forum / General 2 / August 2006

Download the freeimage.DLl to my XP C:\WIndows\System32
and open a Dos Windows to Run Regsvr32 freeimage.DLL
But it Show a Warning Dialog for
"entry point was not found"

Hallo NG!
I want to terminate a MsgBox automatically after x seconds.
Any ideas?
Thanks!

I would like to append a new line to a text file for example:
somethin somethinsomethin2 some
New Line
How would I go about doing this?

I've got a problem with the SHELL command in VB6
It works fine for executables like this:
shell "notepad.exe"
But when I try to open other file types like TXT I get the error

How do you output binary from the serial prot using MSCOMM? I need to send
1011010000000100 to a device.
Thanks,
Michael

could u provide me a example on generics in vb.net.... what are the
merits of using  generics....and its relation with the common language
runtime

Hi, i have a application which currenlty runs in a  LAN with in same
buliding . .. uses a oracle database server.. now the need of the
client is to .. have systems at diffrenet locations to access the
server .. what steps do i need to do this

Say I wrote a program which uses a MS SQL Server database table.  Say I
want to install said program on a computer which does not have SQL
installed, is not on a network, connected to the internet, etc.  Can I
package up a SQL database and make it part of the install program the

As per subject, is there anyway to do this?
Michael

I've a ListView in ReportMode with MultiSelect = False.
If the user enters a number I select the appropriate item in the ListView.
If the used enters a number which is not in the ListView I'd like to
unselect the former selected item. Today I do this with

I've a ListView in ReportMode with MultiSelect = False.
If the user enters a number I select the appropriate item in the ListView.
If the used enters a number which is not in the ListView I'd like to
unselect the former selected item. Today I do this with

I want to drag 'n drop from one ListBox to another. I managed to drag 'n
drop from a TextBox to a ListBox mostly by cribbing off the web but when
I try to go ListBox >ListBox  nothing happens. Here's the code.
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Has anyone had success with VB6 in making the Windows 'Window' key
inoperable?  The minimize / exit buttons at the top can be disabled and the
task bar hidden but I can't disable this key.
Reason is that my program, designed for student access, once running should

I have a directory with 2000+ files and I need to get a list of all of
them that have an extention of *mp3.  Currently using the dir()
function in VB it is extremely slow.  My CPU usage goes up to 100% when
i run the app, and i have a fairly decent comp.  Is there another way

I'm creating an application that uses plugins based on David Zimmerman's
tutorial here:
http://www.codeguru.com/vb/gen/vb_misc/plugins/article.php/c5605/
What I'd like to do, is when the plugin is detected, it adds it's own