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• Martin Bonner Rich Text Formatting Help

  How do I create rich text formating buttons like centering text and making it bold/italic/underlined, also changing the font, font size and font colour Please help. I need to know how to WYSIWYG print from a rich text box as well. Please help! Now, can you tell me how to print whats in a rich text box Thanks, I have been looking forever ...Show All

• EliasTa BAD INSTALLATION ERROR :( PLEASE HELP!!

  Hi! I'm having an error with installing Visual C++ Express Edition. First I should probably tell the story. Ok, originally, I installed this program to my external hard drive, but today when I plugged it back in, the drive letter was different, so it wouldn't work anymore!! I went to add or remove programs, but of course that couldn't find the correct path anymore either. So I manually went into my ext. hard drive and deleted the folder Microsof ...Show All

• Julia Semenova Newb Question: Opening Forms inside main form

  I'm completely new to programming, my knowledge only goes as far as html, css and light php so I'm way in over my head. :) I've been through the tutorials but all the teach is how to pop open a form in a new window. I need it to display as though it was seamless. I've created Form1 and I want to use that as the main design of everything. What I need to do is open up all other forms created inside of Form1. For instance, if someone clicks on the ...Show All

• Bjoern Graf GPIB communications

  I was wondering if anyone knew how to interface with GPIB using VB 2005. I am writing a program that has a RS232 interface and a GPIB interface. I have the RS232 interface working but when I try to add a reference to Visa32.dll I get an error that it is not a vaild Com file or that it cannot be accessed. I have read a number of examples from National Instruments and they each say to reference the Visa32.dll file. I have verified that it on th ...Show All

• Drewid BindingSource.Filter help please

  Hi, I have an Access database which I've managed to link up to my VB.net application, and I can view whole tables, edit the data within it etc just fine. However, I would like to filter one of my Tableviews to show only the rows where the value in the UserID column is equal to the User logged into my application. The form this Tableview will be on has access to the current user that is logged on by: Public thisuser As String with that stri ...Show All

• Jamez05 help of setting up the enviroment

  i've a book called C# insider 2nd edition, in the begiing of the book, i couldnt run the HelloWorld.cs because it says cant find the commmand csc. (the book says to run CSC HelloWorld.cs in cmd, and it appeared this message.). the book says i need to set up something in "Environment Variables" i know that book was talking about C#2.0 and in .net Framework 1.1, C#.net 2006 is c#3.0 and .net framework 2. so im not sure how to set it up i ...Show All

• Jesus Lopez Easy Database Question

  I'm finding it difficult as a newbie to even grasp the core basics of database programming in VBEE. I have created a database in my project and done all the necessary table and column creations, but when I create a simple form that contains a textbox with an OK button, I can't for the life of me find what code I need to write when the OK button is clicked to insert the textbox data into the database! I thought it would be a simple. ...Show All

• Bailey Timing issue

  I would like to find out if there is a way to add a bit of time for one line of code to complete before Starting the next. I would like my textbox to display the contents of an action as in: case 4 TextBox1.Text = "My Text" ---Do Somehting here to slow the system down for about 5 seconds TheAmount = TheAmount - 50 If TheAmount <= 5000 Then MessageBox.Show("Your Amount is: " & TheAmount) End ...Show All

• mgbee110 OLEDBDataAdapter

  why I cannot find oledbDataAdapter in toolbox in express edition Remember that the express system does not support connecting to remote databases, if you do wish to connect to remote databases you have to code the connections manually. By this I mean that you will not be able to use any of the wizards or controls to connect to the Databases. One method that will allow you is to build your own data layer ...Show All

• Hastarin Visual Basic 2005 Express, MS Office 2007 Beta, and Excel .Net Reference

  I downloaded and installed Microsoft Office 2007 Beta and have discovered a problem with the Excel .Net references when working with VB 2005, but can't find where to report it. The 2007 version causes overload errors in the part of my code that accesses Excel. I had to reload the Excel 2003 .Net advanced option and load Excel 2007 without the .Net advanced option to get rid of the errors. This is my first experience using a Beta prod ...Show All

• johano WeatherTracker Connection Problem

  Hello. I've been following the tutorial (Build A Program Now). My problem is that the application can't seem to detect my internet connection. I was able to add the web servie but when I run the completed app, the error (can't connect to the internet) shows up. We're using a proxy here, I don't know if that's the reason. Thanks. -Ver Hi, If you think that the above post has answered your post then please go ahead and click ...Show All

• aymenos07 How to create an Icon image file

  Hi team, I have been trying to create an icon file for my new project. But I have been totally unsuccessful and I am confused. Since I have never done this before I must ask the question that is probably obvious to everyone else. What makes an Icon file an Icon I know that it has an extension of .ico but there is more to it than renaming a 32 x 32 pixel bmp to an .ico. Is it the size Some internal header data When I try and add a resour ...Show All

• Dat Dang WebBrowser control

  How can I make the WebBrowser control work in VBE 2005 I keep getting Name "webbrowser1" is not declared in the following line: webBrowser1.Document.GetElementById("NAME").SetAttribute("Value", "username") I have added the Microsoft internet controls as as reference. Thanks, Antonio Did you add the control to a form If you j ...Show All

• elifeinchrist Activation

  I was given an activaion code but it doesn't work.  Yes i cut and pasted it. Where did you see the activation code To receive a valid activation key to unlock your VB Express application, you must begin the registration process from within the application. To do this, go the Help menu and choose "Activate Product..." and follow the product registration instructions there. When you have completed ...Show All

• lildiapaz Outlook View Control Hangs My Form In Design

  I was playing around with some ideas on how to interface with outlook and decided in insert an Outlook View Control to see how it works. As soon as I inserted it my email showed up inside the control which was great. However after that point I was no longer able to click on anything in the form and VB hangs. I noticed that the VBEXPRESS.EXE process in the task manager was using 75% of the processor. I left it running for an hour and it was still ...Show All