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• Amit 27 Newly added user control can't be edited.

  Hi! Since yesterday I get an error if I add a new user control to any of my projects. Even completely new ones. When I add a user control only the *.cs and the *.Designer.cs files are getting created. But no *.resx file. The control is being displayed but when I'm resizing it, after accessing my HDD, I get the message "Die Datei ist vorhanden." which translates to "The file exists.". I already tried to repair and deinstall/reinstall ...Show All

• Carl Rabeler Visual Basic Express 2005 activation

  I don't have Internet access in the computer where I have installed VB2005 express, any one knows how can I get an activation key offline Hi, On your VisualBasic 2005 express, just go to Help and Register, it will open a new browser window where you can copy the URL of the registration (the link), copy it and save it to a disk, then try to access the copied URL whenever you're in a computer with internet access just before the ...Show All

• Randy Brown Express Beta without .NET?

  Hi there. I made a couple of simple applications, one just a simple gui using the MFC and another made just from an empty project where I supplied all of the code without using any template. When I try to show it to someone else on their machine, it says they need the .NET 2 framework. The same code will execute just fine anywhere else when compiled with other compilers. I've been reading how to go about deploying a .NET frameworked app, but my ...Show All

• Ahmedcr Detect seconds with stopwatch

  I want my stopwatch program to play a sound every second from 5 seconds and up.  When I use the following code nothing happens. If Stopwatch.IsRunning Then Dim ts As TimeSpan = Stopwatch.Elapsed labelTime.Text = String .Format( "{0:00}" , ts.Seconds) 'If ts.Seconds > 4 Then 'SystemSounds.Exclamation.Play() 'End If If ts.Milliseconds Mod 60 = 0 And ts.Seconds > 4 Then 'MessageBox.Show ...Show All

• Hong Membership Provider..?

  Hi. I created an Login-Form in Visual Basic.NET Express edition. Now I want, that the Application validate the typed username and password in the login-form with an online MySQL database. I already found an tutorial from MS, but it wasn't usefull, becouse i needed MS Visual Studio. Can anyone help me Micronax Are you sure that Web Developer does not use web.config You may have to create one, try adding a new file and see if it's offere ...Show All

• jmparks c++ Express & MFC

  Hi all!  I know that C++ Express 2005 doesn't directly support MFC.  But I assume that if you already have the libraries (I've got c++ 2003 Standard), I assume they can be # include d and called.  Correct   Also, is there any reason why other third party libraries would not work in Express, assuming that they are ANSI compliant Thanks,   -Ben Thanks Martin!!! No this will not work, because the 20 ...Show All

• Jon500 SQL server2005 express table is not updated with vb project

  Hello Hi am new to this and from Belgium so sorry for my languish I gave build an simple VB 2005 express program with 1 form and a few textboxes bound tot data in a SQL sever 2005 express database. The database just has 1 table Customers with en customerID as primary key, Name and Last name. When I run my project everything works just fine. I can insert en add new customers en even delete them. After I push the save button on my f ...Show All

• Steve 5656565656 Joining Tables in database controls

  I am trying to populate a list box control for an application that has two tables with a many-to-many relationship (authors and titles). The idea is to select an author from a list and show all titles for that author. In addition to the author and titles tables, there is a join table that has the primary key for author as well as primary key for titles. Any ideas on how to make this happen through the controls ...Show All

• dotnet_crazy List Box Delete Question

  I have a check book reconciler program. The user inputed values for Checks, Deposits and Fees are displayed in their respective list boxes. Also as items are added - I have updating the checkbook balance accordingly. My question is - I want to allow the user the option of deleting any entry in any list box. Prior to deleting the entry I need to know the decimal value so that the checkbook balance can be adjusted accordingly. For example if my ...Show All

• RJButler Validate Text in a Textbox

  Is there any method in express to validate the text in a textbox   I have a textbox that I am limiting to 25 characters.  The text will be used to create a foldername.  I would like to check for any invalid characters including white spaces and do a msgbox or something telling them it is invalid, maybe even correct the text in the box for them.  The examples I have found were for C or ASP, any help would be great!   ...Show All

• Clint_77 How to determine image size?

  Hi, I load web images (from my website) into my program. Dim picBox As New Picturebox() picBox.ImageLocation = " http://url.nl/afbeeldingen/test.jpg " etc. But how can I determine the width en height of test.jpg Hi! Picture box have Image property and Image property have ImageSize. ...Show All

• Corrine Problem installing MSDN after Visual Basic Express

  Hello, I installed Visual Basic 2005 Express and it just works fine. I chose the manual installation fron a CD image because the internet connection would not work. Now I would like to install MSDN from the same CD image, as it is included, and as I didn't install it at the same time as VB Express. I have the same problem : internet connection fails, and I don't have the Microsoft Visual Basic Express Edition - ENU installation CD. ...Show All

• AndyHopcraft How to find which RadioButton has been selected in a GroupBox?

  I have a lot of RadioButtons in a Groupox, except checking the Checked property of each RadioButton in the group, is there any other way to know which is selected Thank you for your help! You could take a more OOP aproach by creating a new object within the scope of the class like this: RadioButton newRB; Then you could create a click event for your first radiobutton then wire all the other c ...Show All

• Mike Sh Managing Related Data

  Hi i'm new to VB Express and am finding it slow to get to grips with the database side of things. As an example, I have two tables - publishers and books and I have created a relationship between them. I have created a simple form to display and allow maintenance of the data. If I try and delete a publisher that has any related book entries then I correctly get an error message saying that I can not do this due to the foreign key constr ...Show All

• 12345x123456 Math Help

  I guess I am having a brain-lock but I am having problems subtracting. I have a variable called Money that is an integer with an initial value of 10. I want to subtract from it and show the results in a text box. The text box shows the initial value of 10. For example, I want to reduce it by .25 and then show that result in the text box. However, I've tried it a few ways and either it wont reduce or only reduce one time. Suggestions on a simple ...Show All