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• Alidad VS 2005 pro and express editions side-by-side ?

  I want to use vs 2005 pro and some of express editions side-by-side. Is it possible Maybe there is some official info about this issue If it is possible, whitch order I should install thanks Vilius You can have the express editions side by side with each other and other visual studio version like 6, 2003 .NET and 2005. I have all these installed now at the same time and they continue to work. ...Show All

• peteg1 linking a timer and progress bar

  hi i was wandering is it possible to link a timer with a progress bar thanks for your help on second though about 2 seconds after it worked this error came up any chance you would know how to fix that error hi i fixed it sorry it was my stupidity i hadn't stopped the timer, thanks for your help The maximum value of the progress bar mu ...Show All

• Curly07 error LNK2019 related to ConvertStringToBSTR

  Hello, I'm trying to do a build on an open source project www.quickfixengine.org and getting some errors.  The code is unmodified from when I downloaded it.  I just brought it into Visual C++ so this should work. Here's the output: 1>------ Build started: Project: at, Configuration: Debug Win32 ------ 1>Linking... 1>quickfix.lib(MSXML_DOMDocument.obj) : error LNK2019: unresolved external symbol "wchar_t * __stdcall _com_ut ...Show All

• CKa link.exe error

  I followed this tutorial: Building Windows Forms Applications with Wizards in Visual C++ Express (12 Minutes - 8.2 MB) And I get an alert box that pops up and says: --------------------------- Microsoft Visual C++ Runtime Library --------------------------- Runtime Error! Program: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio 8\VC\bin\link.exe This application has requested the Runtime to terminate it in an unusual way. Please contact the a ...Show All

• XiaoFeng Delimited Text File

  This question is related to reading in text files delimited by commas into a VBExpress 2005 program and then the values written to a database. http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cakac7e6.aspx This is the way i have been doing this. With the file layouts that i have some alteration has been required. The way i am currently doing it is this: y = 1 Using MyReader As New _ Microsoft.VisualBasic.FileIO.TextFieldParser( "C:\testfile.txt&q ...Show All

• Gig@Byte what is visual basic???

  what is visual basic what is his work in windows, what you can do with it Sorry if the question sounds stupid, but i realy don't know! thaks.... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Visual_basic Hey Blair.... Thanks for the Cool Definition...... We are where we Come From...... Sometimes Good.... Sometimes Bad.... Cheers http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Visual_basic Chile is best than USA. ...Show All

• TheDarkestShadow Upgrade Visual Basic.NET 2003 Standard Edition to Visual Basic 2005 Express Edition

  Currently I've installed the Standard Edition of Visual Basic.NET 2003. Using this I've developed several privat Windows applications, which also are distributed to other PC's. Now my questions: 1. Is it recommended to upgrade to Visual Basic 2005 Express Edition - If Yes ... 2. Is there any upgrade procedure on the net 3. Are there some special points I have to care for 4. What I have to do to transfer the applications 5. Can I maintain the app ...Show All

• TesmerR How to make an auto updating program?

  Hi, I am very new to Visual Basic, and programming for that matter.   I was wondering how I could make an auto updating program. I searched for it and saw some sort of components, but didnt understand how to use it. If anyone could help me that would be useful. I want to have a program that with one click will synchronize a folder with one on the internet. That includes deleting files, adding new ones, and if files have changed, up ...Show All

• tom_k why is vb.net printing so difficult?

  Hi, I have loads of VB6 apps I am trying to migrate to VB.net and the biggest problem I have is that printer.print has no equivalent in vb.net Can anyone tell me a simple way to print in dot net Thanks   vbman wrote: Impossible is about right. I just can't see what to type to make something come out on paper, and I have written some neat VB stuff (IMHO) in th epast but this dot net th ...Show All

• mattneck How to import a .DLL at runtime?

  How do I import a library contained within a .DLL file at runtime, given its path Is this even possible in VB.Net 2005 Express Thanks for all your help guys, but I think I'm just gonna pay for more bandwidth and forget moduralizing my code into DLLs! Do you mean a managed or unmanaged dll If a managed one you can simply load the Assembly with one of the many load functions provided by the assembly class. If on the other hand ...Show All

• S Krishna Starter Kit won´t start

  Hi all, I still enjoy my first steps in Visual Basic 2005 Express. Now I’ve tried to run the Starter Kit "WebLogAnalyzer" with F5 after opening it with NewProject but it won’t start. Whenever I tried it there comes the message: "There where build errors. ...". Does anybody have an idea thanks’n greets, VBFan  I have to add some lines from the error list:   Warning 1 The referenced component 'Micro ...Show All

• Laxmikant Install says my OS is older than Win2k SP4

  When I run the install I get a popup that says I need to upgrade to Win2k SP4 or newer. I'm using WinXP SP2. What's up with that Have you tried to reinstall/repair SP2 Yes, still the same issue. Just thought I might catch another suggestion with this post. Is this related to your other post.... http://forums.microsoft.com/MSDN/ShowPost.aspx PostID=362658&SiteI ...Show All

• hafi Error adding reference .dll

  I'm trying to add a .dll that I wrote in C to a VB.NET program.  I get the message that the reference could not be added... make sure file... is a valid assembly or COM component.  How do I make it a COM component   Thanks. Maybe I should ask this a different way.  I have a .dll written in ANSI C.  Is there any way to make it COM compliant so I can call it from VB.NET   Thanks. ...Show All

• nirnet debugging not working

  i'm using VC++ express edition. I was trying to debug one of the examples that come with the help system. but even after setting breakpoints the program doesn't break at the particular break points. it was working fine a couple of hours ago. i tried debugging the same program that i debugged a couple of hours ago. even tht wouldn't work. i don't know if this is a bug in the vc++ .. but its really bugging me. i've been trying for the la ...Show All

• Bu Shaz Can't find DLL at runtime

  First of all, I am out of my element, as my user name indicates.   I received a .DLL and a .LIB from a vendor and some sample code indicating what functions to call within the DLL.   I know nothing else about the DLL.   Support from the vendor is not possible.   I wrote a small program that references or calls one of the DLL functions and have successfully compiled and linked.     When I run the ...Show All