Bob Jacobs

I wish to call a form with the form name contained in a variable using a declaration such as [CODE]public myform as form[/CODE] will work if the formname is used. but myform will not accept a variable containing the form name

Hi I want to blow up a picture. How can I do this in code, any ideas? VB 4 or 6

I have tried a number of things. If I am copying from one folder to another on my computer it works fine. It is only when I try to put in a path to the web that it doesn't. I must need a different object to do this with but …

I can't really see a forum that matches my enquiry, so I apologise in advance if I have the wrong one....I want to incorporate 'captcha' in a web site...looked at loads of webs sites on the subject but really don't understand what they are saying.. I use a 'Form' in …

Hi, and thanks for reading, I only hope you have a chance of helping me out, whoever you may be i thank you in advance. Here is the problem I am up against. My program is random number selector like a lottery number picker. I made it so it picks …

I'm writing a solitaire game in vb6 and have cards in gui on the left side of the screen lined up by suits. I have blank bitmaps on the right hand side of the screen for each suit; therefore I would drop the left hand card on the location of …

Can anyone tell me, what to change in the VB4 application setup program to prevent it from reporting a negative available memory during set up?

OK so I have created by VB application I have created my setup files. I have zipped them up with winrar, selecting .Zip as the format. I have put the zipped up file on my ISP, and I have a web page with a button linking to the zipped up …

I am using VB 4 and have some VB programs that I would like people to be able to download from my web page. The whole thing is a mystery to me..what do I have to do..In English would be appreciated

The principle of setting up files on a server to be downloaded and installed by a web user is a black art to me. Could anyone explain how I can do this.

You can, of course, change a volume label by going to 'my computer' select the drive, select 'properties' and type in the new name. However, how can I do this through VB 4/6?

Easy really..just copy setvolumelabel from the windows API. Works fine but does not seem to want to change C: drive. Any ideas?

hi.. i would like to save every word in the sentence separating by space " "... any idea on it?? thxx

hello, well my question is that when am creating a standard vb calculator, am unable to display the number 1,2 and so on the textbox?? How do we do that? Thx in advance

How can I get an image control to pass in front of a picturebox control, rather than behind it. ZOrder doesn't do it.

Hi all This is my first day, I have been involved with Computers for donkey's years I have knowledge of Fortran,Cobol and would you believe Elliott 803 Autocode I am self taught, write Web sites for fun and profit, including my own 'www.ravjacobs.co.uk' and program in Visual Basic as a …

Hello Everybody, I just started learning programming about 2 months ago. I'm trying to do a Tic-Tac-Toe game using labels but I have a little difficulty. How do I get the computer to check if 3 labels are of the same value. I've tried this: [code] If lblLeft.Text And lblCenter.Text …

I am moving gif images(that have transparencies set) around the screen, which move over similar images. autoredraw is set to true, however the transparent part of the background images takes on parts of the image passing over it.