deploying after using P&D wizard
Hi All my computers use windows 10 I compiled my program on my desktop using P & D wizard. I moved the compiled files to my laptop to install the program there. I run setup.exe but it freeses with...
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Shut The Door(an old sailors game)
This is just a simple example of writing a game to pass the time. See what you think of it. Attached Images
View ArticleVB6 ToolTipText
This is a pretty basic question that's always puzzled me. I often code a MouseMove event to display a description of an object in a tooltip. And that always works just fine...except when the shift or...
View ArticleVS 2015 Word search
My program is going through each word in a story looking for names. I am using the following function to check against a string full of names (aaron, adam, ...) to see if the word is a name, but it is...
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GDI Scaling, ImageLists, ListView
I've found some pretty awful image quality using ImageLists with GDI Scaling, the so-called "System (Enhanced)" appcompat option. I tried fiddling around rebuilding ImageList contents in the Paint...
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OUT of memory in VB&
Code: 'i call with Call FileLoadToArray(asFileContents, sFileName) Function FileLoadToArray(ByRef asLines() As String, ByVal sFileName As String) As String Dim iFileNum As Long, lFileLen As...
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VB6 - Viewer
I used dilettante's Gossamer Web Server control to make an image viewer. The viewer is actually your browser, so in theory it will deliver anything that your browser will support; pictures, HTML,...
View ArticleVS 2019 Visual Basic Net, Printing Form
I am creating a report by dynamically adding populated datagridview's of various lengths to a Form. I would like to print the output and fit it to 8-1/2 X 11 pages Among the challenges is detecting...
View ArticleWeird behavior of focus
Simple ... Does anyone had a similar problem with vb6.... When i open .exe application originally made with VB6, load some dll made with .NET under certain circumstances ( unknown ) form lose focus and...
View Articlevs 2019 vb.net .vb How can I clone my project under a new name ?
Hello & Thanks ; My code is getting messy from testing alternatives . vs 2019 vb.net .vb How can I clone my project under a new name ? Thanks for your Help...
View ArticleVS 2017 Advice On Storing Member Data in Text Files
Hello I am making a Client/Server Program where Members Register An Account but instead of using a database I am opting to use text files instead. I may utilize a database at a later time but for now I...
View ArticleDir$ function acts strange with long extensions
Hi, I just ran into something strange. I'm using a simple Dir function within a loop to fill a combo box with filenames that match a pattern. E.g. *.lng. However, much to my surprise, the list also...
View ArticleDataGridViewCheckBoxColumn solid filled black boxes
I just did a recent thread to fill a DataGridViewCheckBoxColumn from a SQL bit by replacing the column by index then pointing it to the same DataPropertyName: Here is the code: VB.NET Code: 'after the...
View ArticleVb6: Winsock grab full data on arrival
i have this code but it can grab only a part of the page source code, how can i make it grab the whole page source code? Private Sub Winsock1_DataArrival(ByVal bytesTotal As Long) Dim strData As String...
View Article[RESOLVED] Dir$ function acts strange with long extensions
Hi, I just ran into something strange. I'm using a simple Dir function within a loop to fill a combo box with filenames that match a pattern. E.g. *.lng. However, much to my surprise, the list also...
View Article[RESOLVED] DataGridView - Header Sort - Object not set to Instance (null)
I have data that I am loading from an SQLite DB. If I click on the header to sort, I get an Object not set to instance error. I used the below code to try and catch the null error, but it still keeps...
View Article[RESOLVED] Date Format
I am using VB6 on WIN10. I don't know if this post belongs in an Excel forum or here! I connect to an Excel spreadsheet and try to format a field. I use the command "Range("D1").value = Format(Now,...
View ArticleVS 2017 Trying to restart service in VB.NET console app
Is there a way to specify the other privileges that may be required in code? Or does something need to be changed on the server? My goal is to allow certain users to stop and start a particular service...
View ArticleVS 2017 Download Text Files From Server and Then String Split The Data Into...
I am working on something where I have multiple text files on a file server and need the program to download all text files in this directory, then process this data into the proper datagridview cells....
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Change the text of the Common Dialog button
Is it possible to change the button text of the common save/open dialog box to another text? Attached Images
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