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• M.Ali.Raza how to add a "spinning icon" while my program is running

  my program takes around 5 seconds to finish each task i'd like to put a spinning picture to make this waiting less boring just like in many installation programs how can i do that what image format should i choose thanks hi spotty i do have one progressbar working but i'd like to make the UI more attractvie :p or if you just want an indication that it is doing something. h ...Show All

• Gilles Noël Richtextbox question

  i have textbox1 and richtextbox1 and button1, i put text in textbox1, press button1 and then i want it to add the text thats in textbox1 to the richtextbox, but i want it to add to the next free line so say if i had some text on the first line of the richtextbox1, i would want the next line of writing to start on the 2nd line and so forth and so on Any replies would be appreciated RichTextBox1.text &= Textbox1.text   ...Show All

• Ohako Custom controls

  Could anyone help with this one Have posted this before on a previous thread called database application/binding to a datagrid but what I'm required to do now is run 3 custom controls instead which are as follows Customer details (5 textboxes 1 combobox) DataGrid displaying order information DataGrid displaying order details I've created Windows Control Library projects for the 3 controls but need some guidance on the next thing to do, I th ...Show All

• Thiruvenkadam How to Raise and handle events in same class?

  How can we raise and handle events in the same class.This is the code I tired and got JIT debugging error. Public Class Form1 Inherits System.Windows.Forms.Form Public Event msgdone() Public WithEvents h As New Form1() Public Sub dgdone() RaiseEvent msgdone() End Sub Private Sub Button1_Click(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles Button1.Click dgdone() End Sub Public Sub dd_handler() H ...Show All

• PoulK Where can I find real looking playing cards

  I asked this question once before and was directed to the Blackjack starter kit. The problem with those cards is they don't look real. Is there anywhere else I can obtain images of playing cards (hopefully free) to use in making my own card game Try a newsagent or toy store. If you don't like those cards, none other are provided, you can always scan your own. Almost all Windows installs (back to V3 ...Show All

• joshep Insert Item Templete

  I am running VS web dev.2005 express. I have a detailsview where the data sourse is a SQL database. Within the detailsview I have converted all 4 fileds to templetes and on each insert templete I have a dropdown box being sourced from another data source.     What I need to do is populate one of the dropdown boxes based on what is being selected from one of the previous dropdown boxes. Example:    Select statme ...Show All

• Steve010010101111101010011111111 vaildate email address

  Hi guys, again probably something simple, but I'm writing a form in which I need to control whether an email address is valid (contains @ symbol) any ideas how I can do that thanks, chris (sorry for asking really dumb questions - but I'm trying to unstupidify myself) Hi The most logical answer would be to use a regular expression to determine if the entered value is a valid email address. Ho ...Show All

• Tadek KPL

  Greetings. I use Visual Basic 2.0 to teach my kids a bit of programming. I do have Visual Studio Express - but it won't run on all my school PC's - while VisBas2 is small and quick!! BUT it doesn't have any help files . . . . I want to keep showing these kids good coding but I haven't found anything as small and quick as VisBas2 . . . . with helpfiles! Any and all suggestions gratefully accepted! Cheers, ...Show All

• Jeb-cenet disable pop-up

  hello how i can disable pop-up window like "msgbox". i want that a window can not create "msgbox" thanks nima_API, All messageboxes, dialog, and forms are controled by the programmer in .NET.  If you do not want the user to be able to display a messagebox then you as the programmer should not create an instance of the mesagebox, dialog, or form. The example above simply allows you to configure a form by setting a single pro ...Show All

• johnls VB Active X DLL fail on 64 bit while we use through VB script

  Hi, I have created a VB ActiveX DLL inside which I kept a single function. which dll is used by the VB script, inside script I create a object using "CraeteObject", This script run correctly On win32 OS but on 64 bit OS gives the error "Can't create the object" (Similiar). Please help me to solve this problem. Anuj set obj = createobject("Project1.Class1") call obj.test On 64 bit OS fails on createobject api. While DLL is registered properly. P ...Show All

• Abhi Basu Relase the Fix for Visual Basic Compiler Error &H8013141e&

  Hi all i just want to know when is going to be released the fix for visual basic compiler error &H8013141e&   this is already reported in the microsoft productfeedback site. i think this is a very urgent patch that must be released asap and please do not repond that i should go back to vs.2003 because i have lots of code developed in VS 2005 to framework 2.0 ..   JSB PS: this error pisses me of, i need to res ...Show All

• frieste VB2005 manual

  G'day I have been struggling with VB2005 express for the past weeks or so. I have made lots of progress by just referring to "VB2005 for dummies" and some VB6 books. Is there somewhere where I can dowload the full Syntax manual and hopefully lots of code snippets on how to do things I have ordered VS 2005 standard edition but the delivery has been postponed for a week in Australia. Going to the launch on Monday, perhaps I can annoy someone ther ...Show All

• Kirk_Mower Working with Files in VB.NET compared to VBA

  I'm an old VBA guy who's trying to figure out VB.Net:    1. Does VB.Net have the equivalent of the FollowHyperlink method from VBA where you can write code to directly open any file or web page    2. Does VB.Net have a way (like ThisWorkbook.Path from Excel VBA, CurrentProject.Path from Access VBA, etc.) to always reference the path of the current project (I've tried using CurDir, but that changes when the Current D ...Show All

• folen how to add a "spinning icon" while my program is running

  my program takes around 5 seconds to finish each task i'd like to put a spinning picture to make this waiting less boring just like in many installation programs how can i do that what image format should i choose thanks hi spotty i do have one progressbar working but i'd like to make the UI more attractvie :p hi, i have a ActiveX for this purpose, and its a freeware. ...Show All

• mlh407 Updating a dataset help...

  Allright, well it seems simple enough, but I'm kind of stuck. First of all, I'm using VS 2005. I've run into trouble while trying to use the save on the navigator tool bar that automaticaly appears when you drop a table onto a form. After I delete a row from my table, I want to save the data; thus, I click the save button on the navigator toolbar. Here is the code that is automatically generated when the toolbar is created to handle the save ...Show All