Hi, I'm looking for courses about VB.NET et C#, I need a structured course defined by hours and containing all materiel (presentations, labs) Do you know a web site or a person who sell this kind of courses (or give them for free !! why not!!) I like to give courses, but I don't have time to ...more >>

I am printing bunch of stuff on a printer through my print vb8 app, but i would like to stop (pause) one in order to print the others before (just we print lots of stuff and want to keep them on the printer in the order). Does anyone ever tried and is there any way to control particular event...more >>

Hello! I'm trying to publish my application, but when i try to install it at the end-user's computer, i don't know where it places the EXE, it appears in the start --> programs (executed perfectly!)... But i want to define a folder where the EXE should be placed at the end-user's computer. ...more >>

I have a stored procedure in SQL Server 2005 Express. It includes a distributed query that pulls from a table in a local SQL Server database, and combines this with some data in a remote Access database. I have that Access db referenced in SQL Server Express as a linked server, and have had no t...more >>

Fred Read (postmaster@foxhouse.demon.co.uk) wrote: : He posts this drivel every week or so to a number of groups that : I subscribe to and nothing seems to stop him. *ALL* of his posts : are off topic and unwelcome to the groups he posts to. : We have complained about him to his postmaster ...more >>

Is there a way to immediately terminate a BackgroundWorker thread? My problem is that the BackgroundWorker starts with a call to My.Computer.FileSystem.GetFiles that can run for a very long time if it is pointing to a directory tree with many files. If the user requests cancellation during this ...more >>

I am using a DataGridViewComboBox in a DataGridView. When a user selects a radio button, I would like to clear all the items in the DataGridViewComboBox and repopulate with new values. I do this as follows: [CODE] Dim iIndex As Integer Dim dgcb As DataGridViewComboBoxCell ...more >>

I want to create a custom form border. By thought was to simply override the DisplayRectangle property in order to control the border width and then draw the border during the OnPaint event. The problem with this technique is that controls that are outside of the ClientRectangle of the form ...more >>

We're designing a Windows application. On a given form (let's say edit customer), there would be a list of all the (let's say cars) that the customer owns. We want the user to be able to click on a car (likely hyperlinked) and go to the car form and view/edit all those details. What's the...more >>

Does anyone have any recommendations on the best way to create multiple instances of the same class when the final number of instances is unknown? For example, I have a class and based on some user actions, I want to create n number instances of those classes, which is obviously unknown at ...more >>

Hello! How do I achieve in my application a window similar to the Toolbox and Server Explorer windows in Visual Studio 2005 itself? Ideally, I want to have a TreeView on the left side of my form with a vertical splitter that lets the user adjust the width of the TreeView, but also with a v...more >>

From: rji@cheetah.inmos.co.uk (Richard Ingram) Newsgroups: uk.misc Date: Mon Aug 14 10:08:32 1995 Some cencorship loving bore wrote : > In article <GEVANS.95Aug14094119@mvagusta.uk.tele.nokia.fi> gevans@mvagusta.uk.tele.nokia.fi (Gareth Evans) writes: > > His sysadmin is also next to use...more >>

I posted the other day and so far no replies.... :-( I have a VB Windows Form (VS 2005) and on the form is a datagridview control. It was populated by: datagridview1.DataSource = tbl The table only has two fields, URL_ID and URL. I would like to change the URL field from text ...more >>

I am trying this: SQL = "INSERT INTO GradeList (Date) Values(#01-01-2007#)" I get message "Syntax error in Insert statement". How to add date field in access database? ...more >>

This works with Strict Off But not with Strict On Sometimes I can figure out what is needed by running it and using QuickWatch to see the type required but GetObject("winmgmts:\\" & StrComputer & "\root\cimv2") returns a value System._ComObject of Type Object I don't know what to ma...more >>

My VB2005 program has a DataReciever thread that recieves data from an Activex VB6 thread. The data comes from a USB device that delivers 10 bit data in a series of bytes. So the low byte can be 0 to 255 but the high byte can only be 0 to 4. What's happening is that quite often a zero high ...more >>

I am using VS2005. I created a Windows Appication project. Inside the Server Explorer, I created a new SQLExpress database, and then created a new table. I added the rows, making my first row an integer, and setting the identity property to true. I set that row to be my primary key. I the...more >>

Prepared statement '(@p1 int,@p2 tinyint,@p3 varchar(8000),@p4 varchar(8000),@p5 bit' expects parameter @p1, which was not supplied. I get the above error when trying to update a datagridview to the sql database. I am using the commandbuilder because the datagridview can be saving 8 different ...more >>

can anyone tell me what's that service doing? mscorsvw.exe ...more >>

How do you do things like the following with Option Strict On Dim ColSuggestions As Word.SpellingSuggestions Dim WordApp As Object = New Word.Application Dim WordDoc As New Word.Document WordDoc = WordApp.Documents.Add(Template:="Normal.dot", NewTemplate:=False) ....snip WordDoc...more >>

HI to all, I user VB EXPRESS .NET, and I want to include a directory with a database or files like photos in my final distribution. I'm trying for hours, but in My Project->Publish-> ... Application files can't include external files or create direcotries. that's wrong?! thanks very mach...more >>

No offense to anyone in this group, particularly Tom Shelton, Michael M, or Newbie Coder. But who the hell is Crouchie1998 and why is he accusing every submission I make to Planet Source Code to be plagiarized? In one submission to retrieve the XP key using native .NET function instead of t...more >>

I made a game with a window form that needs to record the mouse position to an array at 100 samples per second, so I use the mouse move event to do the job. The problem is the mouse move event is raised by my software at max 30 times per second. I have determined I should use a timer event on ...more >>

when I build application with vb8, it is setup.exe with bunch of files and then moving to the other computer, it request to download files over the internet. How can I build stand-alone .exe appliation, and what is more efficient - stand alone.exe vs setup.exe installin compnent? regards ...more >>

Hello, Consider I have a String: Dim MyString As String = "Hello" or an Integer: Dim MyInteger As Integer = 100 or a class which its properties: Dim MyClass As New MyCustomClass MyClass.Property1 = "Hello" MyClass.Property2 = Unit.Pixel(100) MyClass.Property3 = 100 Or even a ...more >>

Hello all, It's urgent... i want to add autocomplete textbox facility in my application like google. as you type it suggests option to the user..i want the same kind of facility...i know i can do only with ajax(xml and javascript) but i want to fetch possible values from database and want t...more >>

Dear All, I am developing 2 applications. The first application will keep on generate a new file in a span of 30 milliseconds with some valid data inside (This code is written in C). The second application (A Windows Service written in VB.NET) will keep on read the file from the same fo...more >>