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• AhmedSabry Design View Problem

  Hello, I  just installed the Express Developer 2005-Beta 2(Web applications) and I have the following problems: On design view the web controls are not visible. I can't drag and drop web controls in design view, from the toolbox I have a server 2003. Please advice, Thanks in advance Hello, Yes uninstall and re-install, but nothing. The toolbox is fine. It ...Show All

• Kannan C. Iyer Menubars on a panel with scrollbars

  Hi, I have a form with a panel on it, with a menubar set to dock fill in vertical overflow mode on it. The menu is being generated automatically (in this case I am using it for a list of contacts). When it becomes to long for the windows form, i lose any new items. I need a scroll bar (like in outlook, on the list of current emails). Any ideas out there Try setting the menustrip.canoverflow = true ...Show All

• Noah Falk Printing Multi-page ListBox

  Hello. If someone can help me I would be most pleased. I have a ListBox with many lines but when I want to print, I can only get 1 page although there are many more lines to print. I have desperately been trying all combinations of code with the right logic. I think Please help. Thankyou. Ali. There is an example on the VB-Tips website on how to print multipage documents. I assume you use the PrintDocument class to ...Show All

• Motty Order Tables Ascending in DataSet

  Hey there, I have a problem cause I don't know how to order tables ascending within a dataset, so I need to know how can I do that, I have for example these tablenames within a dataset in this order: "0050Colors" "0021Cars" "0120Symbols" "1008Field" "0215Country" that's the order in what the tables are added into the dataset, and I need them in the next order: "0021Cars& ...Show All

• phranque Suddenly my Form1 is HUGE!

  Visual Basic 2005 Express Edition: My debugging sessions have been going fine, suddenly my Form1 is HUGE! My screen mode is still 1024x768, but, my Form1 is greatly enlarged - like it is in 800x600 mode. I don't know how that happened! I compared the Properties of my Form1 with the Properties of Form1 in a new application and they are the same! My form is bigger than the screen. In order to ...Show All

• Son MiB Slow screen redraw

  I am in inexperienced programmer who has an application that displays many (50-60) controls on a form. The application is a production planning system, that requires many controls displayed on screen (1 for each job qued on individual machines) Whenever the form is re-draw, it is painfully slow, I have set the doublebuffer ControlStyles etc, but are unable to fix the issue. This issue is running on a P4 2.8GHZ / 500MB PC. Can anyone ...Show All

• LiquidMike Flash only works on my laptop

  Hi, I'm developing a CD autostart program, and I needed it to look pretty. So I used flash and everything is working fine. But when I use it on any other computer it doesn't work. What can I do Help is most appreciated. The SWF ocx is probably not installed on the non-working system. In Flash, go to your project and select File/ Publish Settings, and on the formats tab select "Windows Project ...Show All

• dickdunbar how to Use a SQL select for a variable

  I am sure this is not the easiest thing in the world but, I would like to do a sql query to get information for a variable and I have no clue where to start. Dim Rate As Decimal Rate = 78.81 "This is what I have now" But I want to do something like Rate = Select Price From Product Where Product_No="300" I have the Product table setup up in my DataSet how do you code this Thanks, Terry ...Show All

• Be.St. 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

• Vincent Fournier Corbis images and the icons

  I heard they come with the regisration. But where can i find them after registering it. Hi, After registration, you'll get an email with the links to download these. Best regards, thanks man ...Show All

• Ndt DataColumn.Expression to calc Date difference

  Hello, I have two DateTime columns in a table, and I want to calculate the day difference between the two, and display it in another column. I add a DataColumn in Dataset, and write an equation in Expression property as below: Convert(RequiredDate,'System.Double')-Convert(OrderDate,'System.Double') But it does not work, I have also searched help in MSDN: http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/system.data.datacolumn.expression(VS ...Show All

• Alicuevas yadda yadda for Dummies -- getting data into my VB thang

  I posted this here , but realized it may have been in the wrong place. WDIK     yadda yadda for Dummies -- getting data into my project. OK, here's another newbie question. I run a third party app.  I've been able to take data from that app, and by "pasting as link" into excel, manipulate the data (yes, "paste as link" was a new dis ...Show All

• Daniel Goita Ferketa CD/DVD case image?

  I have a curious question, i've written the express versions to a dvd incase I need to reinstall them in the future. Is it possible to get some sort of Visual Studio 2005 Express dvd case cover image that I can use to print in Nero's CoverDesigner This way I can just put it in with the rest of my program cd/dvd cases and be able to easilly pick it out. (plus it'll look nicer than something scribbled on a piece of paper) ...Show All

• pins Naming Conventions - Visual Basic 2005

  Hi All, I have been looking all over the internet for the correct naming conventions for Visual Basic Applications. I did get some and with VB2005 having new contolls there are allot that i cannot get. Here is a list of what i do have. Can anyone please help in supplying what i cannot get. Or correct the ones that I got wrong. Button cmd CheckBox chk CheckedListBox ComboBox cbo DateTimePicker dtp Label lbl Li ...Show All

• Hadrienlc Cannot create new projects

  whenever I try to create a new project, the process (Creation) is failing. It appears a msgbox (vbcritical): "Absolute path information is required." importent informations: - OS: Win XP professional - no other releases installed before is there a option I didn't find until yet I only wish to create a new application. Please, can anybody help me ! I'd be thankful for each answer or idea. Hi, Visual Basic Express by default crea ...Show All