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There are various hotkey programs availible. I use Qliner Hotkeys. You can google for alternatives. -
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Yes. A proper start menu. Also, no Metro interface except for tablets and possibly touch-enabled PCs. And it's no more 'placating the whiners' than Windows 7 was as a response … -
Created How to generate thumbnails which preserve the aspect ratio
As part of a project to manage my collection of photos, I wanted to add the capability of displaying a series of files as thumbnails. This posed me with three … -
Marked Solved Status for How do I generate a non-distorted thumbnail
I've rewritten this question a half dozen times and each time it makes less sense. In a nutshell, I want to populate a listview with large icons representing image files … -
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That seems to have done it. If I change the code to Private Function MakeThumb(file As String) As Bitmap Dim srce As New Bitmap(Image.FromFile(file)) Dim dest As Bitmap = ResizeImage(srce, … -
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I don't understand. Wouldn't I still need all of the thumbnails in the imageList? Watching the numbers in the task manager I see the memory cycling. It ramps up to … -
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I tried Private Function MakeThumb(file As String) As Bitmap Dim srce As New Bitmap(Image.FromFile(file)) Dim dest As Bitmap = ResizeImage(srce, imgFiles.ImageSize.Width, imgFiles.ImageSize.Height) srce.Dispose Return dest End Function and watching the … -
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Premature celebration. When I run this on a folder with 60 files it works well, but in a folder with 200 it craps out with A first chance exception of … -
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There are reports surfacing that Microsoft has taken enough of a beating over Windows 8/8.1 that a new version, codenamed Threshhold, is in the works. Reliable sources claim that Threshhold … -
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The code to load the ListView is Private Sub btnThumbs_Click(sender As System.Object, e As System.EventArgs) Handles btnThumbs.Click imgFiles.Images.Clear() lvwFiles.Items.Clear() lvwFiles.View = View.LargeIcon Dim i As Integer = 0 For Each … -
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Got it working. I'll post my solution after I clean it up. -
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I've rewritten this question a half dozen times and each time it makes less sense. In a nutshell, I want to populate a listview with large icons representing image files … -
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I've rewritten this question a half dozen times and each time it makes less sense. In a nutshell, I want to populate a listview with large icons representing image files … -
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I've rewritten this question a half dozen times and each time it makes less sense. In a nutshell, I want to populate a listview with large icons representing image files … -
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I've rewritten this question a half dozen times and each time it makes less sense. In a nutshell, I want to populate a listview with large icons representing image files … -
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I've rewritten this question a half dozen times and each time it makes less sense. In a nutshell, I want to populate a listview with large icons representing image files … -
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I've rewritten this question a half dozen times and each time it makes less sense. In a nutshell, I want to populate a listview with large icons representing image files … -
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Iv 10 Tables consisting of atleast 10 fields each in a single Database. Bt, Im only able to connect 1 table at a time to a form using an ADO … -
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ok here is what I have done so far. I removed the battery removed power cable..no power going to the laptop now. pushed and held power button for minimum of … -
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There was a great episode of an old show (WKRP In Cincinatti) where a local man of the cloth (who was leading a "moral" crusade to clean up the airwaves) … -
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>Yes thanks, no rain, no snow As AD pointed out, we have more than enough where he is as well as in the great white north where I am. Unfortunately … -
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Microsoft Visual Studio. -
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I don't know about newer versions of folder lock, but older versions relied on a rootkit. As such, folders were hidden only when accessing them from that machine and that … -
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He was speaking to people who believe in heaven. -
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A guy buys a pub and renames it the "Pig and Whistle" but when the new sign is delivered it says "PigandWhistle" so he tells the workman that there should … -
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I tried that approach in school. **TEACHER:** Jim. Please use the word, obsequious in a sentence. **ME:** "I don't know the meaning of the word, obsequious." -
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I've got the feeder full of seeds and there isn't a single bird in it. When I was a lad we used to get Hungarian Partridges come in all kinds … -
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Try SELECT COUNT(lead.id) FROM lead JOIN lead_status ls ON ls.lead_id=lead.id AND ls.id=(SELECT MAX(id) FROM lead_status WHERE lead_status=1) Note the replacement of **WHERE** with **ON** and the correction of the field … -
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>And there you go. That's not quite kosher ;-P -
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Have a look at [this tutorial](http://www.tutorialspoint.com/vb.net/vb.net_database_access.htm) for starters. -
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Here's one. Construct a meaningful sentence which contains the consecutive words "and and and and and". -
Marked Solved Status for Error in VB 6.0 with .Open command
Please help me..What is wrong with this syntax...there are 2 parts of error.. Private Sub class_initialize() DoEvents Set con = New ADODB.Connection With con .ConnectionString = "Driver=(MySQL ODBC 3.51 Driver);SERVER=localhost;PWD=;UID=root;PORT=3306;DATABASe=cvsur;" … -
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Hello, I've been trying to create a function to calculate and return the total payment. RadioDay is a radio button with value of 7 while RadioHour is 70. Somehow I … -
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David Ogden Stiers (post M\*A\*S\*H) played the "old" dude. -
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Please post the exact error message text. Also, check your connection string. You are using parentheses instead of curly brackets. Example "Driver={MySQL ODBC 3.51 Driver};Server=localhost;Database=myDataBase; User=myUsername;Password=myPassword;Option=3;" -
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Please help me..What is wrong with this syntax...there are 2 parts of error.. Private Sub class_initialize() DoEvents Set con = New ADODB.Connection With con .ConnectionString = "Driver=(MySQL ODBC 3.51 Driver);SERVER=localhost;PWD=;UID=root;PORT=3306;DATABASe=cvsur;" … -
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Please help me..What is wrong with this syntax...there are 2 parts of error.. Private Sub class_initialize() DoEvents Set con = New ADODB.Connection With con .ConnectionString = "Driver=(MySQL ODBC 3.51 Driver);SERVER=localhost;PWD=;UID=root;PORT=3306;DATABASe=cvsur;" … -
Edited Error in VB 6.0 with .Open command
Please help me..What is wrong with this syntax...there are 2 parts of error.. Private Sub class_initialize() DoEvents Set con = New ADODB.Connection With con .ConnectionString = "Driver=(MySQL ODBC 3.51 Driver);SERVER=localhost;PWD=;UID=root;PORT=3306;DATABASe=cvsur;" … -
Replied To a Post in Would you like to live for 1000 years?
Sorta like Logan's Run.
The End.