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• raydlee Having a Favorites Tool in a Web Browser

  I would like to have a favorites tool in the Web Browser I am working on. Although I have a few ideas, what would be the best way of doing this Thank you in advance. Yes, that may work. It's up to you how you approach it. I see, I'll just replicate that then, I guess. Thanks for your help ReneeC. There already a well developed technology for this. I'm not sure why ...Show All

• sendashwinemail Loading and gathering information from a text document

  I am currently producing a program for myself and i need to know how to gather and put loaded text information into a table and allow searching ect, i will clarify with pictures.  Please be patient with me because i am a novice. given the following text [item 1] name=Welcome Note description=Welcome to the world of Darkness. class=12 reqlevel=1 quality=1 bonding=4 classes=0000 //All Classes model=5567 level=1 races=0000 //A ...Show All

• vinod-stylus Playing sounds in asp.net

  Hi I want to know, how to paly a sound file in asp.net, I am doing project related to that pls help me Hello sir, Thanks for you reply, I need codeing to play a wave file in my asp.net page   Hello sir,           In my web page, When i click a button i want to ear the sound, it may wave or mp3 format files. So I need codeing for play a sound file. The pro ...Show All

• Ernie_Harris strange bracket problem

  Hi, I've been finding that randomly, after building my project, the editor will start inserting brackets as I type. For example: I type "a" - it changes to "a()" I type "try" - it changes to "t(r)y" I type "ng.Save" - "n(g).s(a)ve" I've disabled Edit and Continue, but still have the problem. The only way to get round it is to restart visual studio. I've had the problem on two computers, ...Show All

• Boris Jabes Input mask for Email?

  Does anyone have a good "input mask" for masked text box to validate Email addresses Best Hi cgraus, I've tried using the line you mentioned, in VB.NET 2005, but I get an error at the first @. I have: dim myString as String = " a@a.com " IF System.Text.RegularExpressions. Regex .IsMatch( @ " ^[a-zA-Z][\w\.-]*[a-zA-Z0-9]@[a-zA-Z0-9][\w\.-]*[a-zA-Z0-9]\.[a-zA-Z][a-zA-Z\.]*[a-zA-Z]$" , myString) Th ...Show All

• Tryst Most elegant way to check if a network connection is available

  Hi, I'm looking for the most elegant way to check if a connection is available to an ftp site. For example, I would lie to check the status of the connection before running a routine. Regards HerbiNZ I would probably do a combination of both. That is that I wouldnt bother doing a ping if there wasnt any network connectivity as it would probably fail. So you check to see that you have ...Show All

• Greg K Newbie with User Control Problem

  Hi I recently built my first user control, a few weeks ago, and all of a sudden today I started having the following problem... When i make changes to the user control, and hit F5 on my test project, the changes are not appearing (it's as if an old version of my code keeps running). If i publish and run the executable, the changes are there, but if i go back to the designer, my F5 still seems to be latched onto an old control. I wasn't hav ...Show All

• charlie_pike How to do sound recording ?

  I want to capture sound from windows application and save into a file, like I want to save the entire voice conversation in MSN messenger. You could use the DirectInput if you had a cable to run from the speaker output to the microphone input.  So basically, you can find an audio cable with two male ends, that will connect the output on your pc into its input.  Then you can set up your prog ...Show All

• hauptman SQL Select Statements for database

  I have a database that contains Zip Codes and Cities. The Zip Code is the primary key. I am using VB .Net 2003 and Access 2003 for this project. I want the user to be able to type in a portion of a city name and the program to display in its datagrid all the cities that begin with the string the user typed in. My code looks like this: Private Sub btnZip_Click( ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles bt ...Show All

• Hasan9552 Can someone please help me convert the following C# code to VB code

  public event PropertyChangedEventHandler PropertyChanged { add { _changed += new PropertyChangedEventHandler ( value ); } remove { _changed -= new PropertyChangedEventHandler ( value ); } } In VB 2005, the usual explicit event accessor format is:   Public Custom Event MyEvent As SomeEventHandlerDelegate    AddHandler ( ByVal value As SomeEventHandlerDelegate)    ...    End ...Show All

• Friendly Dog VB6 > .Net Conversion Error: Character Device names?

  Hi At my wits end... I am experiencing a problem when trying to convert a rather large VB6 application into a .Net 2005 application. Everytime I try to convert the project I get the following error: "Upgrade Failed: Exception occurred: Can't use character device names in file names" The weird thing is i have tried to convert the project using .Net 2003 and I do not get the error, it does convert. Can someone point me in the ...Show All

• Amr Ouf Is it possible ?

  Is it possible to change an existing desktop VB.NET-SQLServer application to a LAN/ network based (not web) application means if u access the same Application exe from 2 or more pc in a LAN then wat will be the problem is it possible Or every application must be client-server type to run in LAN Thnx in advance. I did this with MSDE and vb6 apps with win2k on an intranet. It was not problem at all. ...Show All

• PDX_Catalyst Call a New form from within an Existing form

  Being new to the MVS2005 and visual basic it's self, I cant seem to find anything about calling a form so I can ask questions and then read data from it back to the main form. Any links to places where i can find this type of help would be nice or just a simple explancation below would help out alot. Thank you. Ah.... OK, it doiesn't happen in that order. You add a new form to your project first, then ...Show All

• Hazlitt How to convert DataTable to a csv, txt or xls file using VB2005?

  I used a custom made class for converting a DataTable to a csv file using VB2003. Is there anyway of conevrting DataTable to a csv, txt ot xls file using VB2005, without having to write a custom class Is there any namespace with contains tools for doing this in .NET Framework 2.0 Thanks Thanks I do have a custom made class for doing it. Wanted to check if there is any built in support in .NET Framework 2.0 ...Show All

• Mr.Smith Connection String not initialized...

  System.InvalidOperationException: The ConnectionString property has not been initialized. at System.Data.SqlClient.SqlConnection.Open() I was wondering what i was doing wrong when i built my application it works fine as long as i compile it....But when i try to shoot off the exe file it give me this exception and help on how i should fix this thanks Yea i do see that applicationname.exe.config....But i am a lil cloudy on what ...Show All