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so i got this weird spyware never had any problems with others they went away easy but this one keeps comin back haha. some errors i get are > system restore disabled(re enabled but no restore points Desktop propertie tabs missing (RESTORED BY EDITING REGISTRY) Screensaver having a password on …

i want this result : [CODE]* * * * * * * * * * * * * * *[/CODE] but i get this result with this code : [CODE]* * * * * * * * * * * * * * *[/CODE] [CODE]Private Sub Command1_Click() a = 5 …

i need help here. how do i display checkbox value from my database MS access in a visual basic 6 form? i hv 2 checkbox in my form, which are Available and Not Available. if the value is yes, i want to display it in Available checkbox and if no, …

So here I am, with a new problem lol, I have a form, and it saves its information in a random file. Now, is there any way to save the values of the check boxes in the file, and so as i can retrieve them later? [ICODE]Private Sub cmdSave_Click() With …

Hai, I am a VB programmer and i had developed an ERP software using VB and MSSQL as Backend.On that software i am facing some problems with its speed and data storage capacity.So iam [B][COLOR="Red"]seeking a best language and databse for developing strong high speed software that can use in …

If you can help by giving guide to write this using VB, I shall be very glad: I want to get the quotient and a remainder when one number is divided by another one number, Can you please give/show me the Coding to this problem?

i want to auto generate an ID like 1, 2, 3. and anytime i close my application and open it again it should start from the Id it stopped. if i enter up to 6 the next one should be 7. Can anybody help me?

Hi I have 4 comboboxes..and any value that I choose.. I get a whole set of fields displayed in my datagrid view.. I want to make a difference..the value that I choose in the combobox, has to appear green in color in my datagridview. How do I do this ? …

Ok, first of all this is the first time I've used the forums on this site cos only recently joined. I've been studying computing at college for about 5 years and graduated from Sunderland Uni in 2006. Throughout the time I was at college the programming languages we were studying …

[B][/B] I am trying to display/open MS Access report and I get: [B]RunTime error 2486 - You can't not carry out this action at the present time[/B] on this line of code:[code] DoCmd.OpenReport stDocName, acViewNormal[/code] Below is my module: [Code] Set rsUnclaimedRptqry = dbUnclaimed.OpenRecordset("SELECT DISTINCT tblUnclaimed.L1L2, tblUnclaimed.PassNumber, tblUnclaimed.EmployeeName, tblUnclaimed.Status " …

Hi everyone, I'm busy working on a word processor in Visual C++ 2008 and I need some help with a Print option, and a Page Setup option. What I'm trying to do is print the contents of a RichTextBox control (txtdisplay), and can't find any way to get it to …

Hi I need to know whether we can link objects in an autocad drawings with vb Also if it can be done, how? thanks in advance

Hi I'm new to Visual Basic and writting code for excel. My first attempt at writting a piece of code is to format a range of cells to display a particular date and time format. dd/mm/yy hh:mm. My problem is that I have written the code that uses a drop …

VB6.0 The following is how I open the Excel file, what I need to know is how to see if it is already open, and also a new Sub to close the file. [code]Private Sub Command1_Click() 'Place statement here to see if already open, if so then Goto 1 Dim …

VB6.0: Writing an argument to see if an Excel file is already opened before opening the Excel file, because if the file is already opened the Excel file opens as read only. If it's already open I want to skip to the next "goto" label (ie: "File Already Opened"). Thanks, …

I am looking to print some text files locataed in my local drive, i tried everything i know to do that but no luck so far Hope i can get a hand from here Thanks

Can somebody show me how to delete .dbf record/s in VB? i have this code [ICODE]conn.execute "Delete from records"[/ICODE] but its just marking the records for deletion, it wont delete the actual records until i issue the PACK command from foxpro. Please Help.. THanks

As I learn class modules, one issue that seems to come up repeatedly involves class modules inside class modules - how the "child" class module can never see anything inside the "parent". Say, for example, I'm writing a program involving a card game, and so I have a class module …

Hi, Frends Now I m Telling You How to insert Image Dynemically in Crystal Report 8.5 for the use in VB 6:-/ I Create an Job placement Software Crystal Report Which has some Fields and Photo of Candidate so First I Create an Crystal Report in 8.5 then Save it …

Hi there! Im wondering if there is a tutorial/source for a VB6 and lingo encryption. They msut both work the same way. As in: VB6: [code] sendToLingo(encrypt("my string")) [/code] Lingo: [code] decrypt(receiveString) [/code] So basicly, VB6 and lingo can both encrypt/decrypt the same string that is sent or received. Thanks, …

Hi, I'm new to C++ and am hoping to find help with coding a simple C program, am wanting to obtain code and functioning exe's. I code in an old version of Visual Basic 4.0, I have a simple app that is about 3 and a half pages of code …

Hi, I am running application VB and report tool as crystal report when i am exporting to excel it work fine on machine crystal 7.0 was installed, on another machine other application with crystal report 9.0, if i run my application on this machine and on crystal report if i …

Hi guys, I have completed one project and have created a setup file also. I have taken help from one of you guys and corrected a setup error, about "[B]DllSelfRegisterEx[/B]" to "DllSelfRegister". But now the problem is after complition of installation, i get the following error message during installation to …

Hi, I am using the following syntax in VB 6.0 to copy distinct values from strTableName to TableName strOpen = "Select distinct * into" & " " & strDupTableName & " from " & strTableName rst.Open strOpen, db, adOpenDynamic, adLockOptimistic But I am getting a runtime error "-2147217833". I have …

Hi All, I am using VB6 with mysql database recently. But I am having problem with showing the text type of mysql field value in a Msflexgrid. Msflexgrid1.TextMatrix(i, 3) = "" & rdoRS.rdoColumns("products_publisher").Value This line gives error message. Anybody could help me? Many thanks. Tomii

Is there a substring code to find out only the first letter of a word? I know that sr.ReadLine.ToUpper will read all the letters capital, but can it read just the first letter?

I make a project with a access file with back up. But I want to create same file from my project. I mean when I need i make the same file from my project. help me

I'm trying to make basic windows service that should write into application event log some text once every minute. So I'm using a timer. But the Tick event doesn't fire.. I've tried all kinds of timer1.start() or timer1.enabled=true ... but nothing works. Everything with service itself is ok- I mean …

Hi everyone, Is it possible to create a Microsoft Word macro that will open up a VB GUI that will have a number of form fields. Once you fill out the forms, then the macro will use that information to query an Oracle database and then return the formatted results …

hi, I want to upload one photo at a time in picture box.... I would like to take input from user.. i have taken one button...by clicking on that button it should open the drives and files window.........after selection that link is stored in textbox.... how that link i can …

i want to know how to take input from user using DBGrid

make a simple calculator involving the following operations addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, square-root and percentage!!thanks....:)

Hi!! I am EXTREMELY knew to Visual Basic. (You will be able to tell shortly!) I needed a computer programming class for school and my advisors put me into a class that uses Visual Basic! Ive been struggling!! My latest assignment is........ -Write a program to request positive numbers one …

Hi I have a form where a user can enter a path name into a text box and I want to be able to check if the path name is valid. By valid I mean contains the right syntax. Is there a way to accomplish this in vb6. Thanks in …

Hi all, I am Rene, 45yrs from the Netherlands. I am self employed advising engineering firms with their 3D designs and support everything involving projects. To do my job i am trained in vb6, vba, lisp, pascal, vbscript, sqlserver (yes all ms), 3D design software and minor programming techniques. While …

can any 1 help me...my problem is : i hav a text box named text3 and a picturebox named as picture1 if any thing is typed in text3 then picture1 should display the picture which is stored in "c:\" with the name of the value that is typed in text3. …

Hey there, I have the following problem driving me nuts! I have 2 check boxes and each one is assigned a message (for check 1 say Hi, for check 2 say food). If I click on one of them, it displays its message in a text box, and pressing the …

Hello i need a help for my barcode scanner project. i want to create a code save it in a DB and be able to read it and decode it with the barcode scanner.

Hi everyone I'm having a problem trying to load a VBA program through C#. I'm creating an application in order to load Excel (so far so good), and I can even paste some information from one of my arrays in a spreadsheet.... My question is, how can I run a …

I have made a program that you can add your contacts but i need to get a way to edit the persons details.... The details are kept in a txt file(because i don't know how to make this using a db) I have a list box showing the name and …

Hi all I have created an application which automates the Preparation of Question Papers for Various Exams. This software uses a DSN connection to a ACCESS database. While I was developing software I created this connection manually but while I distribute my application this connection will have to be created …

How do you check if a button was clicked in Visual Basic .NET ?

Hi, Can anyone help me with this.. I have a vb program that produce a pdf file. I have installed the exe file in citrix metaframe server so all user can access. The problem that i've encountered is the printing from the user's pc was slow because it need to …

Hello, I have a program that runs another application and grabs one of the data in the textbox. However, I need to change this program so that it can determine whether the caption of one of the command buttons in that other application is in bold or not. Does anyone …

VBA so that each click generates a random character between A and Z in cell A1, and the number is displayed with a random font size in the range of 16 to 24 points. can anyone help me out??

Hey there, I'm still a newbie to VB and here's my question. I have say 3 check boxes and each of them is assigned a message. If I click on one of them, it displays its message (say Hello) in a text box. Now if i press on the 2nd …

If any body help me, I shall be very greatful: How shall we write Code using VB so that the value of the product of two variable should be rounded to the nearest Integer number which is divisible by 5. Is there any way to check whether the given number …

i have a completed project want to comply an run succefully on system that have vb but i want to know the setup to comply so that i can install it and run in a computer without vb or refer me to a site that fully elaborate it Thank your …

Hi my friends. I write a program that show sended and recieved bytes in dialup connection. i use below api function's for get Sended and Recieved bytes: RasGetConnectionStatistics RasGetLinkStatistics RasEnumConnections RasGetConnectStatus it work correctly. now i want write this program for dsl(adsl) connection. but previous program not work in adsl …

This involves an Excel file that is being controlled by another program. I have written my own excel file with vba that works with this Excel file. So basically, the program opens up an excel file, then the user opens up my excel file in the same instance of the …