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• ProNovice Inkedit Gestures

  Im trying to capture a doubletap event...i do what microsoft recommends by catching the gesture and the inkstroke...but the gesture never fires off to set which stroke belongs to the doubletap ....any suggestions h ttp://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp url=/library/en-us/tpcsdk10/lonestar/microsoft.ink/Classes/inkedit/Events/gesture.asp   Thanks, Dan     Public Class Form1 Public theStrokeId As ...Show All

• rsacristan Form Focus Issues

  First of all, I am using the .NET 2.0 framework with Visual Studio 2005. I have two forms. One is a form with a TreeView control on it (used as a menu - kindof a favorites list) and the other is a form with a WebBrowser control on it. The TreeView_Click event fires up the other form with the link passed to it via the Node. If the user clicks the TreeView and the form is already open with that link in it, it is supposed to set focus to the ...Show All

• Peter Grieg55 Help on Classes

  Hi, I am developing an IT Asset Tracking application using VB 2005 and SQL Server 2005 Express edition. Will I need to create classes to represent objects such as Computers, Printers, Scanners/Faxes, Contracts, Purchase Orders etc or are there any other approaches. For example, if I am correct, I will have a class called Computer and its properties will include Make,Model,CPU,Hard Disk,Memory etc. Is this the right approach. Computer ...Show All

• Marc Solsona is visual basics easier then C++?

  please answer and where do i get it please put URL thank you Hi, Yes Visual Basic is a language known for simplicity. Its definetely very easy compared to C++. Check out this link for a beginner: http://msdn.microsoft.com/vbasic/learning/newtodevelopment/ Regards, Vikram You will find that VB.NET and C# are both easier to learn than C++.  If you're looking to learn a language that will help you with other languages down the roa ...Show All

• rafeek Login Trigger

  I need a way to let my programming (running on a Windows 2003 Server machine) get triggered when a user logs on a computer in the domain controlled by this server. The server is the only DC of the domain. Can you help please check your email you need to create a login script http://support.microsoft.com/Default.aspx kbid=198642 http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp url=/library/en-us/script ...Show All

• Gerald12345 explanation of delegates

  I'm reading Wrox: Professional VB 2005, and also Microsoft's visual basic 2005 step by step. In March I'll get Microsoft's visual basic 2005 core reference. In the meantime I'd like some detailed explanation of delegates. I can use them but don't really understand why I should. Can somebody give me a reference to some in-depth discussion of delegates dennist685 wrox books leave alot to be desired (IMHO) ...Show All

• Filreis VB 2003 Windows Forms Exception - Dialog Box Go Away

  Hi, I am getting an occasional Windows Unhandled Exception error for an invalid parameter used which throws up the dialog box with info Although I have extensive error handling throughout my application, I am unable get any error in my code as this is a Windows Forms based error I have found I can hit continue and all is fine, but this is an embedded application and has no user interface Question Is there a way to configure the Fr ...Show All

• GreenStone90 file modifiers username across network connection impossible?

  Hi all, I'm running into this problem when it comes to determining a network logged on username and i hope someone can help me out or atleast point me in the right direction. Situation: 1 Windows 2003 server that is serving files through Active directory. No Dfs installed, just plain files sharing. 1 or multiple clients that access the files, make modifications and creates or deletes files. For arguments sake let's say that the client ...Show All

• Raggers e.Graphics.FillElipse

  Good evening folks: As you probably know, I'm sort of a tinkerer-student developer, and I was working on creating a project where, if you select a radio button, the corresponding text box's background color will change to either red, yellow or green. Therefore, I was wondering if it was possible to change the shape of a textbox from rectangular to circular. Is it possible Thank you. IGFET909 1 - is there a FillCircle I didn't s ...Show All

• Wesley P Text Box Formats

  In Vb.net 2005 1) In txtPrice, I want to display two decimal places. For example, 16.90 How do I do this 2) I want another field where the user can only enter a Product Code up to 6 characters in length. Would the masked text box do this Or should I just write code to check the length, say in the textchanged event 3) If I wished to use a masked edit box to enter a price, what should I set the mask to Thanks Vayse ...Show All

• David Eccleston - DX MVP Using a Stored procedure to Update or insert

  I am using the TableAdapter to select all the details from a SQL database, but when UPdating or Inserting I need to use a Stored Procedure as there are some changes that have to be made from the data collected on the windows form. Can someone help with this as I am having a problem to find how to call the SP   Hi, Haven't tried this but I think its possible: myTableAdapter.InsertCommand.CommandText = "st ...Show All

• steveo942 How to using insertable object(Chart Mircrosoft Excel) in visual basic 6.0

  Please help me how to using insertable object(Chart Mircrosoft Excel) in visual basic 6.0 I need some sample code to write a certain value from visual basic to a specific cell in excel. thank you... ...Show All

• pneumahagion777 Update SQL Table VS2005 VB.NET

  Hi All, I have been messing with some basic vs2005 apps... im having trouble updating a table however. Is it possible you can help me I have a form with a cbo binded to a dataset that I have. I use this to populate a couple of text box's on the form. If I make an edit and try to update the table using this code: Private Sub btnSave_Click( ByVal sender As System. Object , ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles btnSave.Click Me ...Show All

• G_Zola Create a Progress Bar which follows the file's length copying

  Hi to all, I'm a french developper from south west coast in France. And I 'm creating a progress bar while copying a big file. I'd like to manage the progress bar while the file is being copy, and set it with the current length. I tried to do it with a thread but I don't succeed. And the threads in a form are very annoying, cos it can't use global declaration and get arguments in the thread function. I'm using msdn and visual studio 2005, and t ...Show All

• JFS Changing the "Working Area" of a screen.

  I am trying to develop an application that will act a bit like a second taskbar, in that it will resize the working area of a screen so that maximised applications do not cover over it, or simply get hidden behind it. Examples of applications that use this would be things such as Desktop Sidebar or JetToolbar. I am trying to develop the application in Visual Basic 2005 Express Edition (using the .NET Framework 2.0). I have found how to get the c ...Show All