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• maymay How do I add a Real Time Clock to my Application?

  I am very much a newb to VB but want to get started on an Alarm Clock program, I have viewed the first 6 videos here http://msdn.microsoft.com/vstudio/express/vb/learning/default.aspx So thats about as fars as my knowledge goes. I havent been able to find a Clock controll to add to my project, so how do I add a Real Time Clock to my project so that I can perform different functions based on what time it is ...Show All

• Maurice Maglalang Problem adding data connection in C#

  I installed VS 2005 Express (C# + MSSQL 2005Express + Management Studio for MSSQL 2005Express) and encounter a problem trying to add new data connection. I select .NET Framework data provider for MS SQL server, database file, witch a can open with Management studio and when I test connection I get an error “User does not have permission to perform this operation”. I set all possible permissions (I guess) within the database and no change. I am s ...Show All

• DuRob Whats going wrong here?

  Hi Folks, Could someone please take a look at : http://pastebin.com/657314 I am not sure what I am doing wrong. All the errors and code are their. Thanks -Al On this line vtElevationGrid::LoadFromASC("C:\\Documents and Settings\\Al\\My Documents\\FLIR Targetting\\gx20tm.asc" , ); At the end there is a comma , before ) Either you should not have the comma there or you should ...Show All

• Eric23 how to generate 5 sets of 7numbers?

    I just cant get going with this little trick. I need to create 5 sets, each contains 7 non repeating random numbers appreciate your help   Thanks mate. The thing is I am asked to use -array to store the numbers, -array.sort() to sort them -randomaize() and these +loops of course have to be within Private Sub btn1_Click ......... since we have to generate them ...Show All

• KathyA First Project

  I have been charged with gathering all incoming faxes, converting them to PDF files and thru keywords (Names Departments etc.) sending them to specific personel using Active Directory. I have a program that will convert to PDF, but I need to know how to search and distribute with (I hope) VB. I am brand new to this so any help would be greatly appreciated. After some investigation it would appear that FTS (Fu ...Show All

• tomk_vsts_user referencing files in application dir

  Hi, Some help please I have the following line of code which sets the path to the xml file Dim datafilepath1 As String = "c:\settingsdata.xml" In VB 6 I could use the folllowing so that the path to the file will be in the directory where the application files reside so I don't have to worry about where the program resides on the computer. =App.Path & "\" & "settingsdata.xml" I have tr ...Show All

• n3sachde Direct X

  Ok. I have quite a bit of knowledge with Basic, and i was wondering how I use Direct X with Visual Basic Express. hi, there is a forum for DirectX, when you read this let me know and i'll move this thread there , and you can follow it using "My Threads" Link at the top of this forum best regards Try starting here... ...Show All

• Jim Johnson - MSFT MS Access connection problem

  It seems to me impossible to do a very simple thing as to connect to a MDB or to a TXT file as a record source using the wizard (It's VISUAL BASIC  isn't it ) From the Data Source Configuration Wizard --> New Connection --> changed the data source to MS Access but ... the system does NOT show me the windows to let me browse the file I want and I am shown only an input line space for a connection string ...Show All

• mark brayton ReportViewer Problems

  Hi All. I have installed the ReportViewer component and loaded it into my Visual C# Express tool palette. I then added the component to a WinForm, and when the SmartTag popped up, clicked "Design a new report" but nothing happens. I literally mean nothing. The link looks like it is clicked (changes color) but it does nothing. Could someone tell me how to design a local report and attach it to the ReportViewer control And if I ...Show All

• Alfred Myers Display names of computers on a network in a combo box

  I know that this must be posted somewhere, but I can't find it. Hopefully this won't make you mad as this has probably been asked many times: I need to display the names of computers within a network in a combo Box. I have recently restarted to do a bit of programming and I have forgotten nearly everything, so please excuse me if I don't know what you mean. This tip on the  vb-tips website  shows ho ...Show All

• C. Venkata chary VC++ help please

  I am assigned a job to perform some operations with database on the background only. No visual interface is required. I was suggested to write a windows service for this. But finally ended up to write an executable to perform the operations when it is run. Can someone please let me know the steps to be carried out from the beginning. I am not even sure to select the correct project in VC++ wizard. Please let me know which wizard to select and wh ...Show All

• Larry30813217 Curley Crazy {

  What is the difference here: (they both work) { for ( int i = 0; i < listBox1.Items.Count; i++) { MessageBox .Show(listBox1.Items .ToString()); } AND/.................... { for ( int i = 0; i < listBox1.Items.Count; i++) MessageBox .Show(listBox1.Items .ToString()); { }   } } between curlies and not....this could drive me insane. Thanks! If you are transitioning from VB.NET, you can think of the curl ...Show All

• Jason_OPIS Undo on DataGridView

  How can I do undo on a DataGridView object thank you rimysoft wrote: How can I do undo on a DataGridView object thank you This must be the day for unclear posts!! What exactly, do you mean when you say "undo on a DatagridView object" Do you mean, delete a row, delete the entire grid's contents See what I mean, it is impossible to help you without more detail on what you need to do. ja ...Show All

• Peter_lin Create Reports

  I can create or include Reports when using Visual Web Developer 2005 Express Edition how i dont see one Report Tool or Report Control. thanks ! Welcome to the club: http://forums.microsoft.com/MSDN/ShowPost.aspx PostID=90250&SiteID=1 Regards. ...Show All

• nmanville Database q's when running .exe app

  In an attempt to ellicit a better response I have rephrased my topic. The problem remains the same. When I open the CKApp.exe file located in the /bin/debug folder it runs fine and appears to save my data to the database e.g. ckapp.mdf/tables/dailymeasrements. But when I re-run the app the data is not there. Here is the code I believe to be important. Dim MeasDV As DataView = CkAppDataSet2.DailyMeasurements.DefaultView Dim MeasRV As DataRo ...Show All