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DwmGetColorizationColor - Close, but no cigar
I'm trying to find the active title bar colors under the last supported version of Windows. I want to ape them in controls, e.g. Label. I am making several assumptions, any of which may be wrong....
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I have a simple contact form with a PHP email script. I also have a <div> tag that will contain a result message: successful or failure, once the message has been submitted. My problem is that I...
View Article[RESOLVED] How to disable auto-save feature in VS Pro 2019?
Hi When I want to test some codes, after running the codes, VS Pro saves it, but I want to save only when I press the save button. Is there any way to disable auto-save feature?
View ArticleVS 2019 Console from Winform App not writing lines
I have some apps that, based on command lines when launched, will either display a form, or launch some commands via a console window. I just upgraded from VS2013 to 2019, and the console.writeline...
View Article[RESOLVED] Why is my clock not ticking ?
This subroutine has been giving me trouble for two days now. Code: Imports CoreAudio Private Sub TimerTick() Handles Timer1.Tick My.Computer.Audio.Play(My.Resources.Tikk,...
View ArticleHow do I make VB6 NOT automatically register ActiveX DLL that it compiles?
When I compile an ActiveX DLL file, instead of simply leaving it unregistered, and giving me the chance to do with it what I want (of which I have 2 choices, run regsvr32 to register it, or run 3rd...
View ArticleTurkish character problem
Hi, Sorry if my post is repetitive. I have Windows 10. I just installed Office 19 and suddenly I lost the ability to write Turkish characters in VB6. For example, when I write a word with Turkish...
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Attachment "Done" button hidden by AdChoices
Hey The button to complete attaching a file is obscured by the AdChoices spam button. Attached Images
View ArticleDateTimePicker
Hi, I developed a program eleven years ago for filing emails from Outlook. I have been updating it since then and the latest version is written using Visual Studio 2019 running on Windows 10 My clients...
View Article[RESOLVED] trigger when taskbar changes position while maximize
background: - a form that is maximized to not cover the taskbar, it will resize using: Code: hwnd = FindWindow("Shell_TrayWnd", "") GetWindowRect hwnd, rect to know where the taskbar is located and to...
View ArticleAlpha blending on printing
Hi, As part of a larger application, I need to draw semi-transparent rectangles over images. This was achieved using among others CreatePen, CreateSolidBrush and GdiAlphaBlend. Now this works fine when...
View ArticleI just had to laugh out loud...
I just had to laugh out loud when I saw this quote from Trump about Kamala Harris Quote: "I think that's probably one of the reasons she was a terrible candidate and was forced to leave the race ...
View ArticleVS 2019 How to change color of Excel chart point?
I'm having trouble changing the color of a point in an Excel line chart. The code snippet below loops through a range of dates checking each one to see if it is either the minimum or maximum date. If...
View Articlenewbie creating report questions
hello all, can you help please. :confused: i am trying to create a database using VB2019, I am using vb.net as this is my weapon of choice,(old access user), and i need some help when it comes to...
View ArticleAutomate some steps in IE, with VBA
hello everybody, i`m here to search for some help, if is possible. i was trying by myself to scrap some vba code to automate some steps in a IE windows. i saw some tutorials on YT, try using some code,...
View ArticleVS 2019 [RESOLVED] How to change color of Excel chart point?
I'm having trouble changing the color of a point in an Excel line chart. The code snippet below loops through a range of dates checking each one to see if it is either the minimum or maximum date. If...
View Article[RESOLVED] Weird issue with controls position at high DPI
I found that the minimun and maximun limits for the Left position of controls (not tested Top, but it is probably the same) that can be set varies with DPI. At 200% (192 DPI) the limits are from...
View ArticleHow do I make VB6 use SxS in design-time?
I know how to use SxS for COM components (ActiveX DLLs) referenced by EXE files, using UMMM to make a manifest for the EXE, so that the EXE no longer depends on the registry entries associated with...
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Modal Wait Dialogue with BackgroundWorker
VB version here. This demo provides a dialogue that you can display modally over another form while that form does some background work. You basically write a normal DoWork event handler for a...
View ArticleWhat does the With statement do internally?
Hi All, What I know: * Using with speeds up developement * Using with makes code a lot easier to manage. * Using with can make code prettier I think "With ... End With" speeds up execution time, which...
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