Hello. Can anybody show me how can I expose method from my Windows Service application? ...more >>

Hi All, I was just wondering if anyone had any code that can get the workgroup name if the current machine??? Or better yet, have any code that can return a list of computers that are on the name network as the one being used?? Your help would be much appreciated Soulcode. *** Sen...more >>

Not sure this is the right group to post to - but any help would be appreciated. I'm developing in VB.NET Compact Framework. I want to be able to pull data out of a SQLCE database on the mobile device. I've created the .SDF database file - the application can connect to it. My question...more >>

Someone was kind enough to send me a control that he developed that does precisely what I need it to do. However - the code was originally written in VB.NET for windows apps. I'm developing for the Compact Framework (CF). When I attempt to add the control under CF - the control is gra...more >>

I teach VB.Net at a local community college. Upon adding a menu control to a form, the menu will not appear on the form upon compiling/running. I am unable to reproduce the behavior on my home installation---all is fine there... ?? Any ideas? -- Frank Bachman (Grumpy Aero Guy) ...more >>

in vb.net , any tools can draw a line the the form ?? or rectangle box ? Thanks Form Agnes ...more >>

every time i write my code, I need to right click mouse , and set collapse to definition]. How I can i set it globally or automically ?? thanks from agnes ...more >>

Hi all, I have a strange one, and being new to .NET, not sure if this is a bug and whether there is a work around. I have a form with databound textboxes.. In me general decs... Dim bmbLinkMAN As BindingManagerBase In my form load I have.. bmbLinkMAN = Me.BindingContext(ds...more >>

Hi , I Would Like To Convert Some HEX Data to string format and opposite . does vb.net has some functions for that ? 10x -- Best Regards , Tiraman :-) ...more >>

I have a value in a text box pulled in from a dataadapter. This text might be "Black White Tan". If it is, then I want to have three other boxes and will fill with these colors. That part I know how to do, but I have not really had to manipulate a string before. How would I pull apart the abo...more >>

My form got a lot of coding with several thousand lines. every time i Press F7, i need to scroll down (a lot) to find my code. How can I "close " all the breadpoint " and Open it as i need it. Thanks From Agnes ...more >>

Here is a sniplet from a text file game name mapp description "Mappy (US) year 198 manufacturer "Namco history "\nMappy (c) 03/1983 Namco. \n\n- TRIVIA: \n\nLicensed to Bally Midway for US manufacture and distribution. (03/1983) \n\n- SERIES: \n\n1. Mappy \n2. Hopping Mappy \n\n0.26 [Aa...more >>

I have an application where I need to set certain menu items invisible based on a user privilege. We did a sinmlar thing in VB6 and used the menu item's tag property to assign an identifier to each menu entry, then used that identifier as an index into a collection populated at user login in o...more >>

I have an application where I need to set certain menu items invisible based on a user privilege. We did a sinmlar thing in VB6 and used the menu item's tag property to assign an identifier to each menu entry, then used that identifier as an index into a collection populated at user login in o...more >>

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I have hundreds of forms and I have a class defined as cMyForm which is what every form is (inherits cMyForm as the start instead of system.windows.forms.form) When I add a helpprovider to a form, it creates: Friend with events helpprovider1 as system.windows.forms.helpprovider and: me...more >>

Is it be possible to change the behavior of the way VB.NET adds the "End Sub" after you create a subroutine? For example...when you type: Sub Foo(stuff as things) Visual basic will put: End Sub after it.. Could this be changed so that the End Sub created by the IDE looks like...more >>

I have a text file that stores a number of records that I need to access in a vb.net application. Each of the fields that make up a record are of a fixed number of bytes. So for instance there is an address field of 240 bytes and there is an id field of 12 bytes. Where the data stored in a field ...more >>

A customer asked this question and I don't see how it can be done. Currently, when using the datetimepicker, after you enter the month you have to either hit the right arrow or the "/" for it to move to the date. The customer's comment was Quicken is smart enough to know that the month is don...more >>

I want to send text to another application from my vb app(i want to sent texts to irc window, or press some buttons on that application). Does anyone know a article about that , or give me a clue about the keywords to search the net? ...more >>

I am trying to decide whether I should buy Visual Basic.NET Standard. I’d like to know the answer to the following questions to help me decide 1. Can I use Visual Basic.NET Standard to create a spreadsheet program? I don’t need all the functionality of Excel (other than some formatting, using ...more >>

I am developing a usercontrol... how do I set a Icon for it..? the property in Project -> Proeprties in greyed out.. VJ ...more >>

I am using a untyped report document in my application. When I install the application in XP it works perfectly but does not work in WIN98. I get the error message "Load Report Failed". I thought the report document is meant to work on a WIN98 platform. Can anyone assist me here....more >>

Hi, I want to add two parameters from VB.NET to crystal report at run time in order to print it on the report Can any one help me in this regard? Reny ...more >>

Hello. I want to know how can I use Windows Servise in my program? I know how to create Windows Servise application, but I can't use Windows Servise component which I'm adding to my existing Windows Application. How can I use or install it? What is the goal of adding Windows Service class to th...more >>