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    Replied To a Post in Can´t get an image to move

    I have to add this. Go get the free Visual Studio before you get old ideas locked in that you have to unlearn. More on topic, VB6 worked as an …
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    Hi guys. i'm new to this forum and new to programming in general. ive had some classes of vb.net and im just starting to actually play around with vb. im …
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    Replied To a Post in jQuery UI

    Here's my thought on dying, etc. 1. https://github.com/jquery/jquery/graphs/contributors gives me a snapshot of develments of jQuery. It looks like a mature system. The open bugs at another page is only …
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    Replied To a Post in jQuery UI

    @Dani. That's sad. You write they dumped the curated content and didn't update the top page to reflect the move away from curation. Ouch. The worst find was that bug …
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    Replied To a Post in jQuery UI

    I hear that and decided to head to https://jqueryui.com/ to read why this is. Right there, at the top is a great reason why it's the way it is. > …
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    For as awesome and popular as jQuery is, why is jQuery UI so buggy and poorly maintained? *Frustrated*
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    Now I get it. OK, I took another reading in the google adsense forum and it looks like the answer is no page level for desktops yet. Not that others …
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    Replied To a Post in change the focus automatically from one textbox to another textbox

    @Satyam, in the IDE, break on your line 3 and 4 as shown above to see if the condition is met.
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    Replied To a Post in Windows Media Player / Visual Studio 2015

    @RJ, the last time I did this I used the web component to play video. It's native so I avoided adding 3rd part items.
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    I'm unsure of what line 4 is trying to do. Why not use the focus method noted at [https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms743469(v=vs.110).aspx?cs-save-lang=1&cs-lang=vb#code-snippet-2](https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms743469(v=vs.110).aspx?cs-save-lang=1&cs-lang=vb#code-snippet-2)
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    In vb.net application I have 10 Textbox and value entered by Barcode scanner So when one Textbox1 get the value by Barcode scanner the focus moved automatically to another Textbox2 …
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    I'm reading https://support.google.com/adsense/answer/6245304?hl=en and thinking maybe it's here.
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    Do you think Google AdSense will ever come out with desktop page-level ads?
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    I wouldn't call it cloaking but https://support.google.com/webmasters/answer/66355?hl=en does give us pause that we could run afoul of Google's view on this. I think User Agent Content Negotiation ( from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Content_negotiation …
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    We use the usersgent to determine if you are a mobile browser and, if you are, we show you full page AdSense ads and don't load some JavaScript functionality. Can …
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    Replied To a Post in Windows Media Player / Visual Studio 2015

    @OP. Not to leave you without exits. The following is something we can leverage to get a video player in our app fairly easily without adding 3rd party tools. We …
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    Replied To a Post in Windows Media Player / Visual Studio 2015

    I can't know if you are using your own controls or using some object. Since I can't guess this, I have to go with what you wrote. http://www.vbforums.com/showthread.php?635159-RESOLVED-remove-WMP-controls-and-close-form-when-done-playing sounds like …
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    Replied To a Post in Windows Media Player / Visual Studio 2015

    Language. You asked to "disable the play" and not stop playback. So I would be guessing what you meant. Since controls can be disabled I have to guess you mean …
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    In a Windows Form Application, (Windows 7, VB), I've added a WMP control named WMPlayer and a listbox (lstMusic) containing a few filenames of music (mp3). When the form loads, …
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    Replied To a Post in Mac os x capitan . cheap wireless mouse stopped working

    Then borrow a friends model for a test.
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    Replied To a Post in Mac os x capitan . cheap wireless mouse stopped working

    Here's a thing. USB devices can work here but not there. It's good to test on other machines but it's not going to tell us much. For this round all …
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    I see a few issues. 1. If the new string is longer than the declaration, overflow. 2. The way you declared the string is not a variable but a fixed …
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    Hello, I am working on a new screen for a program used by the U.S. Department of Labor. I am getting a signal SEGV (access to address exceeded protections) when …
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    I recently rebuilt a friend's PC. He had dual boot Vista/Win7. All I had to do was run `msconfig`, go to the `boot` tab and remove the Vista entry. Once …
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    Replied To a Post in Mac os x capitan . cheap wireless mouse stopped working

    @les_3. You write you tried all that but didn't tell in detail the results. I take it the Apple is dead to USB mice now and it's time to take …
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    Replied To a Post in How to uninstall Windows 8 from a dual boot Laptop

    Define safely. Not once have I lost the hardware but occasionally one of the Windows fails to boot for a simple reason there is no "uninstall" for an OS. We …
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    Hi all, I have a dual-boot laptop with Windows 10 64 bit and Windows 8 32 bit. I think i don't need that windows 8 any more. I want to …
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    Replied To a Post in Mac os x capitan . cheap wireless mouse stopped working

    My first test is these mice on other machines. Then I'm looking at the Apple docs such as https://support.apple.com/kb/PH19094?locale=en_US
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    Began Watching Mac os x capitan . cheap wireless mouse stopped working

    I have been using a wal-mart wireless mouse for months. It got slow response yesterday and today will not work. Plugged in a new mouse and it's not working either. …
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    Replied To a Post in How to record from cassette recorder to computer using Audacity on Linux

    On item 7, recording streaming. I did have a fellow sorely confused about this. Settings for recording streaming are not the same as recording from the inputs so they burned …
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    Just in case you want to know more. Amazon has been working on such apps for years. There are folk that forget that such software is currently not open source …
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    Hello DaniWeb Community, I'm making an online store and am wanting make a way to calculate the shipping the way I've got it at the moment is using [this](https://developers.auspost.com.au/apis/pac/getting-started). However, …
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    Replied To a Post in How to record from cassette recorder to computer using Audacity on Linux

    I worry there is some hardware issue here. For example, all my machines can get recording going and if I forget I read a tutorial like https://www.howtoforge.com/tutorial/sound-recording-with-audacity-on-ubuntu/ again. But here's …
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    Began Watching How to record from cassette recorder to computer using Audacity on Linux

    I want to use my Linux Mint 18 (kernel version 4.4.0-62) computer to record music/recordings from (old) cassette tapes to disk using Audacity version 2.1.2. I'm using a cable between …
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    PPPS. Take more time in making your posts. Show your work, show the code, read the next link and remember folk rarely write your code for you. Even more so …
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    Replied To a Post in msflexgrid looing vb6

    Even more reason to move forward. Visual Studio is what you need to start with, not this old thing. Google like this. https://www.visualstudio.com/vs/community/ VB6 won't get you all this. Why …
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    My first change would be off of VB6. It's been out of distribution for over a decade and what you learn on it, well, you would have to relearn in …
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    Im very new to programming and I need to make a looping flexgrid with the specific code of grid1.additem 3guc+1 vbtab 3guc+2 vbtab 3guc+3 in the middle of my loop …
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    We are all guilty of speaking a kind of shorthand about objects and variables. Most of the time it's OK, but when we talk of call by value etc it …
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    Gave Reputation to AssertNull in How much anonymity does a VPN really provide?

    > I rather imagine that has long since been laid to rest by the VPN service providers or they wouldn't still be in business. I wish I shared your optimism. …
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    Gave Reputation to happygeek in How much anonymity does a VPN really provide?

    AssertNull: VPN usage *can* be secure, but that rather depends on how you are measuring security of course. I'd recommend using a VPN (be that your own router homebrew or …
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    It's been a week so help others help you and call out what line number you see it fail at. My reading of your problem statement has me looking at …
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    I have a project where I have to send data from an Excel spreadsheet to an Oracle database. Here is the code I am using and I need some help. …
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    I just had a client get upset over VPN. It was for another reason and I thought I'd share it here. First the cause of the failure. The VPN GEO …
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    Began Watching How much anonymity does a VPN really provide?

    A VPN, or Virtual Private Network to be formal, is a method of creating an encrypted data tunnel across the Internet from your device to a destination server. Although savvy …
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    Gave Reputation to happygeek in How much anonymity does a VPN really provide?

    A VPN, or Virtual Private Network to be formal, is a method of creating an encrypted data tunnel across the Internet from your device to a destination server. Although savvy …
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    Replied To a Post in VB.NET Expression expected error

    To me this looks like you wanted quote marks in your string. Look for the <br and the comma before that and the Hello string stopped there. Till you get …
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    Hello In this line of vb.net code (ASP.NET): `Dim HtmlMessage As AlternateView = AlternateView.CreateAlternateViewFromString("Hello <%= strEmailValue %>",<br /><br /> "To reset your password, please click on this <a style="color:#22BCES5" href="">link.</a>, …
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    @Chris. Take a step back and look at your portfolio. Besides all the above and that "title" for the post, do you carry in some example of your own work? …
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    Replied To a Post in Python: Reading large excel files in write only mode

    @dinikarun, Sorry no. I only did a little research and your complaint is not new. But the answers in the prior discussions was to try other readers. This sounded to …

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