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• EvanY Network Drive ???????????????

  Hi, I want to know that my network drive is work properly or not. If I make a network drive in pcA for pcB but if pcB remove its sharing than i want some confirmation that network drive is not working... Please Help me out... ********************** Manu Raj ;-) Try using the System.IO.DriveInfo class. When the network share becomes unavailable, the IsReady property is false. Monkeytail.... ...Show All

• JP28 Yahoo mail checker

  I have to check my business mail frequently but i cant keep going to the yahoo website. So i decided to make a program which will check for me, yes i know there is yahoo messenger and others. I have not much programming knowledge so i have to ask you all to help. I have to textbox and the website to be accesed is http://mail.yahoo.com/ textbox 1 is to enter the text into Yahoo ID textbox 2 is to enter the text into Password I ...Show All

• JasonZ57666 Form_Closing Function

  Hi, How do you get a form closing function to stop closing the form I mean when you click on the Exit button on the right hand corner of the form, how do I stop it from closing I want to put a message box asking "Do you really want to quit " and of the result is "No", then how do I go about cancelling the action of closing the form Regards, Arun. Hi Jenson, Thank you ...Show All

• dlawler WriteLine is producing quotes

  Hi all, Ok, so I'm trying to output some text into a standard .txt file.  However, when I do this, I am getting quotes around all of the text I'm writing.  I have tried Writeline and Write and I'm getting it with both. Here is a sample of my code: Dim s As string s = "!=====================================" Dim F As Int16 F = FreeFile() 'Header section of code Microsoft.VisualBasic.FileOpen(F, FileName, OpenMode.Out ...Show All

• LostInTheNorthWoods ArrayTypeMismatchException with generic arrays

  In the following example a System.ArrayTypeMismatchException with message "Attempted to access an element as a type incompatible with the array." is raised in the Test2 method when I attempt to get the element of the array (i.e., arr(0)).  Is this a bug   If not, can somebody please explain why Test2 is invalid whereas the equivalent non-generic version (i.e., Test1) is valid Thanks, Lance Public Interface IClass1 End Int ...Show All

• Raiden Reading and Comparing REG_BINARY

  I am currently programming a Tweak Tool, and am having some difficulty regarding registry entries in the REG_BINARY format. I know how to write this type of value to the registry, however what I am wanting to do, is read the exisiting value, and depending on the value that is set, change the index of a combobox. Thanks in advance. Andy, I wonder what registry reading routines you are using I've never had any d ...Show All

• minignaz vb express 2005 and drive compression

  Hi: I'm new to VB and I am getting ready to compress my drive, I'm running Winxp sp2 build 2600. Will VB run on a compressed drive Thanks, Ninajean It shouldn't have any troubles. ...Show All

• Gene About RTC API example.

  Hi. This is my question: Could I use the example for the RTC API (VB), for playing a file (wav, for example) during a PC-PC call How can I do it Thanks! I'm talking about the VB6 example, which comes with the RTC download...ca I use it for that thanks for your answer. You could run the VB6 Example through the conversion wizard and see what it gives you. ...Show All

• JaideepV Displaying a file if hexadecimal format.

  I am a beginner at BASIC and I am using Visual Basic 2005 Express. This is what I am trying to do: I want to open a file, the file can be any format or size. I want to open it kind of like a hex editor would, except I want to be able to read the values of certain addresses in decimal format. Here is an example: I have 3 textbox controls: txt1,txt2,txt3. When I open the file I want to take three values from it. The first value is from a ...Show All

• SanK exporting to a document

  ok....here's the thing...is it possible to export the contents of a datagrid to a document in word or export the contents of a sql query to a word document for instance i want to do query a table with something like "select * from tablename" and the output to be exported to a document any help would be appreciated thanks in advance Dim cbConnection As New SqlConnectionStringBuilder ...Show All

• tkepe168 Change Connection String At Run Time

  Is this even possible I want the user to be able to select a database file from a open file dialog box. From there I know how to create the string however by using: My.Settings.connectionString is read only. Any ideas on how to be able to change the connection string based on what the user selects Thanks, chris Hi You All cmazur, you'd better not trust the wizzard... You'd prefer using Code Behind ...Show All

• phensahw Website containing Television VB code

  I´m trying to develop a decent tv tuner/capture application (since there are no such apps, nowhere, I say) in Visual Basic 6.0. I´m using the MSVidCtl component together with the AnalogTVTuningSpace and IChannelTuneRequest object to achieve this, as desc ...Show All

• DumbLuck61 Visual Basic .NET 2003

  I have lost my Prerequisites CD, im wanting to install my Visual Basic .Net 2003 but i cant, it says my system is missing something and says I need to install the Prerequisites. I reformated my computer. I installed : Windows XP SP2 Microsoft Visual J# .Net Redistributable 1.1 Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1 Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 IIS Server with Front page extentions Windows Installer 3.1 What am i ...Show All

• mark6960 Creatign access database

  Good day   I need to create a Microsoft Access 2000 database in VB.Net 2003. I need to be able to create a project and add tables and data to the tables.   Help would be much appreciated   Rocco Daniel; Thanks for sharing that. I converted it to VB and will use that as my starting point. Here's a little class I wrote to create a new Access database. You can ...Show All

• Zeesh VB 2005 Express App not responding

  Hello! Just downloaded VB 2005 Express and SQL Server Express for evaluation. When creating a new VB app project and making my first click in the window I get an hourglass and message: Application not responding. Ref XP Pro Pentium 4 Cpu 2.25 GHz 256 Mb RAM. What have I been missing! Kurre A Hello! Thanks for Your answer! Just expanded my memory to 768 MB RAM Sorry to say, the same problem. Something in my syst ...Show All