[visual-basic-6] Forum Topics

Hi. Im having difficulty finding work in south africa in the IT field so I was hoping their was maybe another way to start making money from doing freelance coding and projects in both Visual Basic and C/C++. Can anyone tell me where there are such places or opportunities where …

Greetings. I'm sort of on the en-route to project completion except for some small problems here and there. One more major step is report generation. I'm totally new in this area. Nothing in the old threads are related except for one: [url=http://www.daniweb.com/techtalkforums/thread410.html]Vb report generation[/url] but this thread is still left …

hello can any body there tell me that i have a database named [B]watershed1.mdb [/B] which contains three tables such as "watershed_tb1,watershed_tb2 and watershed_tb3". now what i want to do is create a List box in VB6.0 and take the appropriate text boxes required.so when i select watershed_tb1 from the …

Hi, I created a couple VERY small programs in VB. When I have built the program to become an executible, it works on my original computer, however when I try and use it on my office computer (without VB), it comes up with an error "The application failed to initiate …

i am doing a write up and it says in the Spec: appropriate use of sequence, selection, selection and repition in your program. plz post a definition of what this exactly means [email]kamran_bashir786@hotmail.com[/email]

Greetings! I currently have 5 very similar but seperate macros in 5 seperate .xls files. As one finishes I currently open the next .xls file and run that respective macro. And so on and so forth. I am attempting to figure out how I can write code that will require …

I created a DHTML proyect using Visual Basic 6. It is a webcalculator. You can look the calculator at this address: [url]www.cssaudit.com/TestCSS/index.htm[/url] When you compile a VB6 proyect a dll file is generated which takes care of performing the calculations. The webpage and the dll was uploaded manually to the …

Greetings! I am a relative newbie to VB programming and have built a macro that performs multiple functions within excel but am now trying to link ShowCase STRATEGY 4.1 to it. I am attempting to figure out how to have an excel file run a ShowCase Query--an application I have …

Hi all!!! This is possibile on VBB to accsess Hardwere ? I mean if there is any command that i can read or write data from i/p port , like on c that i can use the "outport" Command. Thank's

Hi everyone, I would like to ask all of you all one question is that for example if i am using visual basic 6 and i would like to add a rich edit to my form would it cause any legal issues for me. Basically if i use the richedit …

Hi All, It's not exactly a snippet, more like an entire program. A couple years back I knocked up a DVD Collection program that uses VB6 for a front end and Access as a backend. It also includes storing screenshots as BLOB's for those that are interested or know what …

Greetings. The subject doesn't quite match the forum? :cheesy: Well, I've to develop a system in VB. It's going to be a system used by some Management people. So, as I was designing the database, I was wondering, how could I assign the type of the primary key as? The …

Greetings. I have searched high and low for the above topic but to no avail :confused: Is it possible to add a combo box into one of the columns of a listview control? Please advise.

First off, I wanna say, I'm not a conventional student, posting homework problems. I am a student, in the fact that I am learning BASIC/Qbasic. But I'm not going to school to learn it, just kinda feeling my way around learning. If that makes sense? The main reason I am …

Can anyone tell me how to write files or output to an excel file with tabs etc. Thanks, GB4

I m new to vb programming. How do i get the details which come when we type net session on the command prompt into a vb program ?

I am connecting to an OPC Server using VB. I can connect with the server ok. I have set up a browser that lets me select the tags I wish to view but I get Runtime Error 424, when I try to read the values. [I]result = OPCItem.Read([Tagname], [Value], [state], …

I am trying to write an application for accessing IDE CD writer programatically for reading / writing files into the CD placed in CD writer. Can you please help me out in this. I would be really helpful for me if you can please send me some sample programs for …

Greetings. Can anyone please guide me on this problem? I have 2 frames. Similar to a website, the frame on the left works like a navigation menu while the frame on the right is the content part. When I click on a label on the navigation panel, how can I …

Greetings. On my previous project, I have used the adodc. According to a friend of mine, he said that using a data control is easier (implementation/coding matter). I am still very confused with the difference of this 2 controls. :-| I am not sure which connection string is to apply …

What is the word 2003 visual basic code for converting a selected text to a number, and a number to text?

I' new in vb programing I've just started few weeks ago and I need help!! I have to grab the source from exel file and draw a diagram in vb :sad: in the exel file there are two rows of numbers, and I don't know how to make it? If …

I need to write a program in Quickbasic that will send hex in 1 byte format over the serial port. They have a plasma display where my dad works, and since my dad hasn't coded in basic for years, he commissioned me to do it, but I have no experience …

Im having a slight problem adding my subtotals from listbox. The company i have a contract with has me to create a POS system which is my first (Cash Register Program that's better than Walmart"Do it yourself shop") :) These are my controls using: lblTotal, lbl SubTotal, txtTax. I can …

Hello, I have a dilema. Currently if i want to save a file / read from a file i assign a string variable to a directory for example C:/Files/Blah.txt . However, i am currently working on a program which will be distributed between some close friends and having a fixed …

Dear Gurus and members, I am a newbie in VB and Media Control Interface (MCI). I would like to develop playback/record from microphone using MCI for my e-learning website. Do I need any drivers in order to develop MCI? Any requirements (hardware/software) needed for a developer to develop record/playback using …

Hi... I'm just a beginner in Excel and i have problem concerning building macros... would anyone be willing to give me few tips on how to create and a simple example of a syntax in a macro. Any help will be appreciated... :D

I'm trying to delete a single record from a rnd file using a delete button. On click the code below the problem seems to be with the keep statement. I keep getting a compile error:invalid qualifier on selectedbook even though the value matches the position of the record in the …

ODBC has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience. Get error when trying to connect to odbc with Oracle 9i client driver under windows 2000 and XP. Has anyone seen this problem before?

I'm wroking on a project on VB6 that needs me to use a database and don't really know which database to use. need some advice on this.