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Hello, i want to develop a lan-based software (Enrollment System) using Microsoft Visual Basic 2008 and a Microsoft SQL Server. I am confused on the Microsoft SQL Server that im going to use, anyway, im just a newbie on programming :). Can you guys recommend a microsoft sql server that …

Assignment Description: The Elevator Problem buildings considera 2-storey building with 1 elevator. Your program should simulate the movement of the elevator which is dependent on the buttons that are pressed inside and outside the elevator. Your program should include the following features 1. Indicator monitoring the no.of passengers inside the …

Hi boards, I managed to read text file into MSHFlexgrid. Now i want to search a word in textbox and higlight it in flexgrid. Anyone know how to do this? Thank you

hi to all.. i am using mshflexgrid to display records in vb6.0.. i used **like** query to find the text in database.. i finished everything.. my problem is whatever i give in search textbox that should get highlighed in mshflex grid. example: to search telephone ill type phone in flexgrid …

I'm actually running a system using visual studio 2006 professional edition but i can't load it because of the po up erro activeX component can't create the object? What will I do? I'm using a windows 7 64 bit OS..

I'm trying to place a texture in a 3d object, using Visual Basic and WPF, but I'm not being able to do it. If instead of an image I render a blue square, by replacing the line mymodel3dgroup.Children.Add(New GeometryModel3D(mymesh, df)) for mymodel3dgroup.Children.Add(New GeometryModel3D(mymesh, New DiffuseMaterial(Brushes.Blue))) then I get a blue …

Add the snippet in your module. **Requirements:** * Make sure you have reference to M$ ActiveX Data Objects Library (ADODB) * A table field with OLE Object / BLOB as datatype * A recordset that is already oppened and ready to be use **To save Image on your table field, …

I have tried some but it will not work as I will If I press the X button on titel bar then I will it goes to cmdquit where I have to choose vbyes or vbno. The tests I haave done just quit the program at once without any chance …

Recently, I programmed a game in visual basic for my brothers birthday. I was planning on sending it to him through our schools email (other email sites are blocked) and when I tried to send the application my email was stopped with a mesages saying that I am not aloud …

<p> I have a problem where I deleted a blank code page where it had nothing on it and after I deleted it an error came up when I wanted to debug my project and then it told me that there was build errors. Would be nice to have a …

hi. how can i determine the work week number based on the date inputted by the user? for example, user selects May 27, 2013 (from a date picker), and when he clicked the command button, it will display the work week number. the result will be 22. thanks in advanced.

Hi ! I have a column of 'City', now I want to compare the value of each cell of 'City' against the column 'City_Check'; the cell where the value matches, pick the value of 'City_ID' column & replace the city name with that ID in the 'City column'. * The …

Hi I just wonder how to enabled the X in the right upper corner of a form. When I press the X then I will that it goes to cmdquit and the program is ending. How to do that Lennie

Hi, I WANT TO WRITE/READ DATA IN PARTICULAR COLUMN NO. IN NOTEPAD BY USING VB 6.0. CAN ANYBODY SEND ME THE CODING FOR THAT.

Hi, I have a scenario where in I had to sort an array, find duplicates and increment one or the other by 1. So, Eg: An array has 22, 23, 21, 21, 24 within it then, an array should be able to find 21 and increment it by 1 i.e. …

I'm back: Is there any place I could send what I have as a project to be looked at for help? Signed The Pest I'm trying to copy/rename a file using conditionals and a string variable Thanks for your help Jeff

I am currently taking a programming class. I finished my work early one day and was bored so.. I decided to make a randomizer that will only pick a number a single time. I have been trying to make it, but I run into continous errors with it. It seems …

hi, i am working on development of a software project. i have used VB6.0 as frontend and MS Access as backend. In my project i have made a form in which i have to add,delete,search,move first,move last,move next and move previous options to keep tack of employee details. I want …

help guys, i need to know how can i add multiple images in a single add button click for example and display it in multiple imageboxes..the project is also associated with an access database that when the user clicks on the button save..all the images inserted will be saved on …

Hello, How do I return the value of a custom property in Word 2007 using VBA? Depending on the custom property, I also need to automatically check a checkbox using VBA. Thanks!

hi..i have new project. PRODUCTION TRACEABILITY SYSTEM.it will trace the materials from one process to another up to shipment.this will also uses barcode scanner and barcode printer. Do you have any idea how can i start?? Thank You.

hello everyone! Is it possible to write a text file in notepad and then when it call to system (Probably VB6) it will add to the exif data of an image?? Anyone coull give me an idea will be appreciated. Thanks in Advanced!.. by the way, Jonel's here form phils..

whenever i open a form within a form in vb6.0 it goes back of the other form how can i solve it?

Hi I want to know how to know if user is running the program for first time? I have a .txt file which will be loaded on start, but it is the first time and there is no such file. If anybody contributes, I will be happy Thanks in advance …

I need to concatenate characters from a text document to create a phrase. I understand the concept of concatenating from text boxes on a form, but not concatenating characters from another file. This isn't my assignment, but it is the concept I need to understand. A text document that reads …

does anyone know how to make syntax of max if in vb excel 2007? (not formula)

17 May 2013 | I am trying (with no success) to connect an Access 2010 Table (.accdb).to a Vb6 ADO data control and having no luck at all. I have downloaded and installed the Microsoft.ACE.OLEDB.12.0 (as i read that this would solve the problem) and to be honest had expected …

Hi How to kill a file in this format kill App.Path & "\backup\backup\PhoneTel.mdb" & Format(Now, "yymmdd_hhnn") & ".mdb" Lenny

Hi Again I have a file list with 2 backup library For i = 0 To File2.ListCount - 1 If File2.Selected(i) Then min = Left$(File2.fileName, 12) ' here I got the file name from PhoneTel.mdb130513_2014.mdb '********** min is Phonetel.mdb Kill App.Path & "\phonetel.mdb" sourcefile1 = File2.Path & "\min" ' The …

im just a noob vb programmer and im now making a thesis project (library system) im just wondering if any1 know how to do that (see title) in visual basic coz im planning to put that in our text box for searching books or student info for easier searching. help …

This code show how to made a MDI Form Borderless. Tested on Visual Basic 6 under Windows XP SP3 platform.

I want to put the total on the last row of the sheet regardless the number of the records. If 10 rows are populated, i want to put total on 11th row. If 12 rows are populated, i want to put total on 13th row. If I based the adjustment …

i'm inneed of a sample project on preschool management system developed in vb6 to my subject System Develop and System Desigh.. does anybody help me in this? it's urgent? [Click Here](null)

What to do when connection is lost in a client-server system? Is it okay to automatically logout the user from the system when connection is lost?.. Do you have better idea than this? thanks...

I can not for the life of me figure out how to solve for a cubic equation using visual basic. I have tried multiple codes found on the internet, but they do not work or there is code I do not understand (such as root.root). Here is the equation I …

I have two questions here. First of all, how do I enable selection of multiple listbox items and select them via code? Secondly, how do I prevent the user from selecting multiple lines? Now, for some background and my thoughts. I'm working on a project for computer science in which …

Hi I wonder how to count the backup files I have. If I say like this 1: making backup OK 2: making backup OK 3: now is the question how to count the backup files so I can remove some of them or kill one Bonzo

Hi The problem is when I have open the common dialog and press the cancel button I got error code 32755 say that I have pressed the cancel button and i halts On Error GoTo MnuNamnD_click_exit With dlgDemo .CancelError = True .InitDir = mstrLastDir .Flags = cdlOFNHideReadOnly .fileName = .FileTitle …

I am automating the application installation using vbs. I have a code which launches the setup exe file and proceed further with sending the keystroks. But now I need to get the text of the installer window. I can get the title of installer window(using objShell.AppActivate ) but didn't found …

Hi I wonder how to create a Mru list of the last open mdb file in app.path and how to numerate this in order of used Lenny

Hi guys, I have a VB6 exe file on pc A and I want run this exe from pc B. Pc A and pc B are connected in internet. Then, the running exe file in pc B has to send in real time data to pc A Is it possible …

how can i code for the windows media palyer in vb pls?

i want to save the image together with excel file. Like this, this is my code converting vb report to word: ActiveDocument.Shapes.AddPicture FileName:="" & App.Path & "\logo1.jpg", Left:=140, Top:=0, SaveWithDocument:=True Is there an option on excel like "SaveWithDocument:=True"

Hello, I support a large VB5 application which is installed and running on a number of windows PC's around the world on versions up to win 7. I have installed it on windows 8 and whilst the program starts, it fails with error 70 in a number of places. On …

Hello all, I am very new to visual basic, I started codeing at the beginning of this semester so bare with me. Main goal of this post: Create an array for a table of properties of my gas Have my program read a temperature value input by the user Find …

I am currently creating a game. Everything in this game works great. To reset the highscores you click on a button and an input box pops up asking for your admin number. If the number is entered correctly the text files containing the highscores are deleted and blank ones replace …

can anyone tell me how to programe barcode in vb6.0. i want to use barcode reader in my newly developed retail shop software. i'll be very thankfull?

Hi all, I'm make a program to read text file. I can read the text file but don't know how to write it to listview. This my code to read into arrays: Function ReadFileText(ByVal filename As String) As String Dim handle As Integer ' ensure that the file exists If …

Option Explicit Dim card(1 To 52) As String Dim cardused(1 To 52) As String Dim deck(1 To 52) As String Dim profit As Integer Dim playerscore(1 To 5) As Integer, dealerscore(1 To 5) As Integer Dim playercards As Integer, dealercards As Integer Dim currentcard As Integer Dim playerscard(1 To 6) …

I want to populate combo box with particular field value of a table in ms access. datafile = "D:\database.accdb" With cn .Provider = "microsoft.ACE.OLEDB.12.0" .ConnectionString = datafile End With cn.Open Set rs = cn.Execute("select * from mytable") Do Until rs.EOF combo1.AddItem rs!name rs.MoveNext Loop cn.Close I am getting runtime error …