Hi all... I have developed an application for managing a very large resource of artist's paintings and posts them to a web site. The application works well. I'm trying to reduce the complexity of having to work with photoshop and integrate one feature into the application > Distortion Transfor...more >>

New to VB.NET, designing my first form with an MS manual at my side, placing objects and writing code. For good reason I just: SAVED All (!!) deleted all objects leaving only a grey form, ran my program to see the result, then UNDO to get my objects back. No Undo. No objects. Empty...more >>

I am new to VB 2005 (have been using VB for many years). Can someone please point me to a tutorial on how to Publish a VB 2005 program for installation from a CD and which gives the user the ability to choose where it is to be installed? When I use the Publish option off the VB 2005 menu, ...more >>

Hi all, I'm developing a SW in VB6 that writes to an Access 2003 table while another SW (set up as a Windows Service) is reading the same table and erasing the records as they're read. I noticed a lapse of about 1 sec. between writing and reading and I think this is due to a delay caused by A...more >>

Is there a way to put a labe in a scroll bar as oppose to in front of it. (Ie the scroll goes the text as oppose to under the text) ...more >>

How to discover how many lines of code are in a dotnet assembly ? -- Goofy ...more >>

Whats the easiest way to make a global function in VB 2005? The old way was make a module, is that still the standard? thanks! ...more >>

We are working on a VB.NET application using SQLClient command objects to post data to the underlying SQL Server 2000 database. The application is deployed in a multi-user environment with no more than 10 user accessing the database at any given time. The host server is supporting approximate...more >>

I have a simple question that I have not been able to answer myself ... is it possible for a VB 2003 web app to send output to a printer? I would like to allow the web site user to click a button the causes a bunch of lines to be sent to his/her printer ... sounds simple but I'm not sure it's...more >>

I'm hoping someone could get me started on this. I have an ASP.Net website that collects information from users for my organization. I now have a large SQL Server database that I'd like to convert to and create an interactive DVD directory for my members that can be viewed from a DVD player and ...more >>

Ii want to create an array of error messages (strings) in a module. Is there any way to do that without having a sub or function that assigns each element individually? Can the values of array contents be assigned when the array is declared?...more >>

Hello everyone - I'm trying to compile an application to generate all possible 3 digit combinations using 0-9 and a-z, I've looked everywhere for a solution and I found Combinations! v 2.0 for windows, but I was more looking to implement my own solution rather than buy software to perfor...more >>

Hi I now have 3 projects. When installed, they each create a different folder on the Start/Programs menu. I'd rather have one folder, with 3 shortcuts in it. How would I change my publish options to do this? Thanks Vayse ...more >>

Hi, My problem is different language in Installation Wizard when I run the Setup.exe. Can I build one Setup Project with different language? e.g. English, German, Chinese, Japanese... Thanks. James ...more >>

Hello, I've developped a windows form application and I'd like to install some of my DLL's in a sub directory of the 'Common files' directory. I' ve created the setup project and the DLL's are copied at the right place. The problem is that when I run the application, the DLL's are not found...more >>

Is it possible to define a custom brush color?...more >>

What are the benefits of threading in your code? Dose it allow you to execute two different or the same code string without having to wait for the first set of code to finish before the next can execute? Does anybody know some good site for examples within vb.net vs2005? ...more >>

Can anyone tell me how an MDI parent can fire an event that the child window can pick up? We have a MDI parent window containing 2 child windows (named 1 and 2). Child window 2 updates and fires an event to say it has updated that the main MDI parent can pick up on. I cannot find a way for ...more >>

Hello, I need to use the functionality of an AutoResetEvent in that it should normally be non-signalled, but I want something to be able to release all the waiting threads when I call Set, however AutoResetEvent.Set only releases one thread. ManualResetEvent isn't really appropriate because ...more >>

Hi I need my users to have a shortcut to windows\tasks from my vb.net app. But im not sure the simplest solution to lauch explorer and navigate to the directory... Anyone help ??? Many thanks androoo ...more >>

Hi, I have been trying to find an answer, even a hint, but despite posting the following question on various forums i haven't even had a single reply for nearly two weeks :o(. "Why do treeview tooltips flash if the main form has its transparencykey set?" Could a couple of people plea...more >>

How to terminnate the application which contain another thread runing a looping of tcplisten? When I just execute the application.exit, the thread doesn't stop. How can I terminate the appication in this case? Thanks. ...more >>

Hi, I add a TraceListener to Debug.Listeners. After that I use Debug.writeline. Problem: Nothing arrives at the listener. Code: Dim ts As New TraceStream Debug.Listeners.Add(New TextWriterTraceListener(ts)) Class Tracestream is a class inherited from IO.Stream: Public Class ...more >>

I have a tcpListen on a new thread in my application. When start the tcpListen, the process will hold in that line. I would like to terminate the tcpListen by abort the thread, but fail. How can I abost the tcpListen in a indepent thread? Thanks a lot! ...more >>