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• TRID Calendar Control and Database Connection

  Hi, I m trying to implement a calendar, where you can select certain dates and view list of events for that day. The list is generated from database. I found a script on the web that is quite similar to what i want to achieve. I tried to run this script, however I get an exeption saying: An error has occurred while establishing a connection to the server. .... error: 40 - Could not open a connection to SQL Server) This is the code: SqlCon ...Show All

• assafg6 VB Express registration

  Hi guys, I have a pair of question about registering my copy of VB Express. Do I have to register each time I re-install the application (e.g. in case of formatting my hard drive) Can I install VB Express on more than one machine and register it more times (I've downloaded the free edition). I've read on MSDN web site that probably in december localized versions will be released, so, in my situation, also the Italian version. Do I have to regist ...Show All

• Andy Pennell MSFT Visual C# Express 2005 Beta - Is there an "Add Method" in Class View as in 2003

  Can't find any > Add > Methid, Member ... when right clicking on class or Form in ClassView. Is this a "feature" of C# Express 2005 or my install is corrupted (my C# 2003 still installed and working OK) Thanks Mad* You can add methods from the classview digram. Select the view class diagram for the class ,right click and select Add.To override methods,select intellisense from the context menu and you should see the implement and ove ...Show All

• AndrewMurdock help me_about a problem of reading data from a file

  first i want to load the txt_file data to a array when loading a application form, code like this: Try             Using sr As StreamReader = My.Computer.FileSystem.OpenTextFileReader("contrast.txt")                 Dim line As String              &n ...Show All

• username Visual Basic 2005 application Help files

  So, my first app is almost done and I need to add help files for the user. There use to be a complier for help files in visual basic but I can't seem to find any info for the feature in visual 2005 Express. Second I need some help for OOP. I never did understand it in C++  years ago and I just need a good simple book/video that will give me a GOOD understanding. Anyone have any recomendations Thanks Dave ...Show All

• Lakshminarayana BindingSource Filtering

  Quick question as I can find very little on the msdn library. clientBindingSource.Filter = String.Format("clientName ='{0}'",txtSearchstring.Text); allows me to filter a full data grid depending on what i type in the txtSearchString Text Box Is there a way to use the BindingSource Filter to search for like terms. Say I enter Paul and it filters all records with clientNames with Paul in it but also shows Paula (similar to ...Show All

• SM_G Compiler fails: if ( DocTree.SelectedNode() = Nothing ) Then

  I need to compare, if a node of a TreeView is currently selected. Thus, I added this before the actual operation: >>> If (DocTree.SelectedNode() = Nothing ) Then    Me .DoDragDrop(DocTree.SelectedNode.Text(), DragDropEffects.Copy) End If <<< The compiler complains: >>> Error 3 Operator '=' is not defined for types 'System.Windows.Forms.TreeNode' and 'System.Windows.Forms.TreeNode'.  &l ...Show All

• neithzan using DirectDraw only in window

  Hi what may I change in here GraphicsCard.SetCooperativeLevel(Me, CooperativeLevelFlags.FullscreenExclusive) GraphicsCard.SetDisplayMode(800, 600, 16, 0, False) to show graphic in form window, not in fullscreenmode or how to rewrite code sample from http://gpwiki.org/index.php/DirectX:DirectDraw:Tutorials:VBNET:DX9:Basics to make graphics run in some area in window (or possibly to draw output only to some control, like to picturebox) ...Show All

• Andrea N. ClickOnce Application Deployment?

  I finally got mageUI.exe to work. It installs the form application I made and places a shortcut in the start menu, but I have some questions: If I run the installation on a computer without the SDK, etc, will the program work I cannot find the target for the shortcut that the install creates. Properties doesn't display where the target is. Where is it Why can't I just copy the executable created in a release build and copy it ...Show All

• SED sql express hosting

  Can anyone recommend a hosting provider who can offer sql express db Everyone I find is sql2000 or access. thanks SJWhiteley wrote: No one will offer SQL2005 Express hosting - it'll be with a full blown SQL2005 Server. There is absolutely no difference to you, as the user, as to what you will be able to do with it. As I understand it VWD is well integrated into sql express in that it ...Show All

• KiranVuppala Maintain aspect ration in listview

  I would like to display all of the images in a directory in a list view control. I can get the thumbnails loaded, but I can't maintain the original aspect ration of the image/graphic/photo. The image list control forces images to its height and width settings. How can I display thumbnails in a list view and maintain the aspect ratio Thanks for any help, JT ...Show All

• Mickw url

  hi, I'm kinda new to this all so i've got a question. I made this little app for remembering all my logins and paswords, and url's. This all connected to sql database (one little table), and shows up in textboxes in my form. Question is : how do i make the url textbox "clickable", so that it opens IE and goes directly to that site thanks hi first of all textbox wasn't made to click it, so i ...Show All

• angrycoder2 Creating Shortcuts For Applications/Files

  Hello Again Everyone, Once again I am asking for help from all you wonderful people here in the Visual Basic Forum. I have developed a nice small application that runs great and does everything I want it to do.  I would like to include code in the 'Installation' application that I created to create a normal application shortcut to place in the Startup Menu that points to the application I am installing and possibly to place a shortcut on th ...Show All

• Grabner Can't Download Registration Benefits

    I registered VBExpress and went to the registration portal. I tried to download the Build a Web Site Now! PDF file from there, however when I downloaded the file, it turned out to be a ASPX file, which, when opened, said: TS=8EBFA538-35D0-44BA-9405-C4744C1266BA &STYPE =0 &MN =811331273 &EK =e381c28216d296762485969b243a19ef &SVRN =fp1-tk2.ds.microsoft.com &DLL =/TransferFile/FileTransfer.dll &PORT =80 & ...Show All

• Jalen Visual Basic Woes - Debugging Error?

  Visual Basic - Got it installed correctly... On Run (F5) I get an error that reads... "Error while trying to run project: Unable to start debugging. The binding handle is invalid" I'm able to run a straight build though... Started terminal server services, and the my code debugs... what is the critical link between VB and terminal services ...Show All