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• hollyroody ProgramMenuFolder using VB.NET

  I am trying to create a shortcut in an existing folder under the ProgramMenuFolder from my VB.NET application. The folder I want the shortcut to go to is called Systems Administration. I know VB.NET allows me to create a new folder but I need the shortcut to go in an existing folder on my PC. I seem to be able to create the shortcut, but it creates it in a duplicate directory called Systems Administration (with my shortcut only) and not ...Show All

• Sudhir Hasbe How to manage the "cross" button?

  Hi. How can I set the properties of the botton with a "cross" sign on the top right hand corner of a window. In my programme, when the user click that button, the window will hide. But what I expect is to let it close rather than hide once the button is clicked. You can handle form close event. On this event handle the event and hide the form. You can use the following Code (C#) :- private void ...Show All

• Umer Khan Error while converting VB6 Project to VB.net

  Hello, I have a small vb6 project that I am converting to vb .net 2003 to help me learn .net. I have a form that has a MSFLexgrid component. While upgrading the Project from VB6 to VB.net it gives an error saying "the form contains a MSFlexgrid component which is not passing microsoft registered licence test". I have created this form with the registered Microsoft Component inserted it through references. Can anybody help on ...Show All

• Ahmed Aloub Best method for exporting a DataGridView to Excel

  I have a datagridview(DGV) which contains data based on a user selections from a pre-defined dataset In point form: User starts program program builds datatable user opens file and program read all data from file into the dataset.datatable user defines the data they want to see program displays datagrid based on dataset.datatable and user choices. (basically it displays the whole dataset and removes unwanted columns\records) ...Show All

• Wes Shaddix Using a Process to start an application

  I have been using a process statement to fire up word, excell, etc applications. I do have a question about about music files which are played via real player. These files have a .cda extension. I can take a music cd and fire up real player by double clicking on the .cda file. If I move the .cda file from the cd and place it on my desktop and double click it, real player starts but does not play the file. The same thing occurs if I try to use a ...Show All

• fredkarm getting text from one form to another

  i know similar posts have been made based on this topic but i havent grasped this concept yet. i need to get text from my form2 to my form1. my program is my own version of a calendar and this is what i need to get my events put in the correct dates. The Date object is a numeric up down that selects the date of the event that is entered in a TextBox and I need the data in this box to go to the label Jan1 in form1, which is my problem, when an "O ...Show All

• Starblade Folder encryption

  can any one help me out woth logic for encrypting folders using visual basic. Thanks in advance ...Show All

• KenK Lrg Timer Delay

  Hi, does anyone know if there is some way to set a timer to fire with a large delay, ie up to 1 hour. I have looked at vb 2005's new timer classes but it does not seem to be able to handle my requirements Any ideas appreciated. .NET Framework Time Class http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-US/library/xdh6857z.aspx Interval on this class appears to be an integer http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-US/library/system.win ...Show All

• Douglas04 Database question....

  In my VB 6 app I used an access DB with 77 tables each representing a different company products. They are ALL the same format just different company names for each table. In VS2005 I would like to use just one table and have about 3000 records with the column MFG. Obvioulsy this makes for quick response from the program. Here's the problem.... In the old app I populated a combobox with each table so the user could quickly navigate to the ...Show All

• cmathis ASP.Net Problem ! PLEASE PLEASE HELP

  Hi , i have installed IIS server for ASP.net, i have created a new ASP.net project and put some controls in it but it generetes an error that it can't use this server and i should run setup of windows components. What should i do Please Help i need it i shall be thankful to you. Regards, Adee hi thanks for reply. Whole path is same except Version. The Version here is v1.1.4322 and v1.0.3705 i have executed the mentioned f ...Show All

• sparrow2006 Ipod Programming

  I just got myself an IPod for x-mas, and was not happy with the the software bundle included (ITunes). So I started browsing the web for 3'rd party software which could transfer music from IPod->Computer and Computer->IPod. But I found all of those programs missing something I needed and wanted to make an application myself. The only thing I need help with is code to transfer a song to ipod which makes it compatible with the device fo ...Show All

• Bob zhu - MSFT How do I execute an SQL Command with an ODBCConnection and MySQL database?

  I have tried many times in many different ways to get this to work.  When I try to compile the code below I get the error message on this line of code " Dim myCmd As New SqlCommand(mySQL, cn)" then I get the error message "Value of Type 'System.Data.ODBC.ODBCConnection' cannot be converted to 'System.Data.SQLClient.SQLConnection'. When I comment out these lines "D im myCmd As New SqlCommand(mySQL, cn)myCmd.ExecuteN ...Show All

• Jake McCutcheon no output visible from debug.print(...)

  Hi I create a simple Windwos Form Application, place one button on the main form which executes debug.print("hello") Pressing the button while running the application in IDE generates no output in the Output window. (neither 'Show output from: Debug' nor 'Show output from: Build' Debug is the active configuration and 'Program Output' and 'Exception Messages' are enabled to show in the Output window. My IDE is: Microsoft Visual Stu ...Show All

• Lowell M image control in data report

  Hello, I have an image control on a report. It is in a grouping. I have the filename of a picture in a datafield in the recordset that is being used on the data report. When running the report, I would like the image control that is in the grouping to be loaded with the picture that is in the picture datafield located in that grouping. This way, each record that is displayed on the report will have a little picture of the item, that record/group ...Show All

• PBR How can i answer an incoming call using TAPI 3.0 in vb.net?

  Hi, I have written small application to alert for incoming calls. it is working fine but now i want to add functionality of answering incoming calls into it. I used msdn help to code my requirement. but it is not working well. Kindly send me an example to accept incoming calls on H323 TSP. Thanks Hi, Please see the reply from Bruno Yu - MSFT here. >>>> http://foru ...Show All