with OpenDialog suppose you set ..Filter = "Image (*.ico,*.jpg) |*.ico;*.jpg" ...AddExtension = True Which extension gets tacked on to the name? Second question Looking around I've seen all these extensions. Some, like ICON might have been simply a typo by someone wanting to type...more >>

I see that ImageFormat includes exif. But I can't find out if I've System.Drawing.Image.FromStream or something like it can read and/or write that format. I'm familiar with Q316563 but it does not mention exif Thanks in advance ...more >>

Hello, I want to get the string resource from DLL file, the code work well for Vista x86, but it will not work on Vista x64, why? can anyone help to view the code below? thank you very much. ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// Public Class Ge...more >>

Hi, Is it possible to output a .txt file in utf16 encoding using vb.net? Thanks in advance!! ...more >>

when you guys have a solution for _ALL_ of those scenarios is when I stop VB 2005 doesn't support code reuse or portability I want to know what I am supposed to do.. am I really still supposed to cart around _TWO_ ide so that I can write VB6 scripts and test them; and then rewrite them into...more >>

hey I want to execute VB 2005 code within a job in SQL 2000; all I see there is 'ActiveX script' is SQL 2000 going to support VB 2005 sometime soon? if not, is there an IDE that supports ActiveX script development? THANKS Susie ...more >>

hey I want to execute VB 2005 code within a job in SQL 2005; all I see there is 'ActiveX script' is SQL 2005 going to support VB 2005 sometime soon? THANKS Susie ...more >>

hey I used to use the 'class designer' in Vb6 all the time. but now I don't see anything similiar in Vb 2005 express edition. do I need to buy Visio in order to do this? are there professional level class design tools for Vb 2005? -Susie ...more >>

hey I used to be able to take VB6 code and paste it into a HTML page and it would run on the clientside does anyone know if this is possible in VB 2005? Thanks -Susie ...more >>

I would like to find a tool that will help me to automatically write error handlers in my Vb 2005 code. I've been able to do this for years and years and years with Vb6; I just don't see anything lke this in VB 2005 Thanks -Susie ...more >>

hey i've got a bunch of DTS packages; I have been saving these as Vb6 .bas files for years and years and years is there a similiar way to save a DTS package into VB 2005 verbage? thanks -Susie ...more >>

does anyone know any helpful ways to import VBA from Excel into VB 2005? I just swear; 2/3rds of the Vb6 code in the world never touched Visual Basic 6.0; and I want to re-use some of my existing code without a bunch of effort. I was thinking that the convertor could help me to do this; but...more >>

does anyone know how I can cut and paste VB 2005 code into a VBS file? I am kindof dissapointed that this won't work -Susie ...more >>

hey guys... I was looking for some help I've got a bunch of VB 2005 code; and I want to move it back to Vb6. Does anyone know of any tools for doing this? I just can't deal with a language that isn't even supported on Vista; so I've decided to go back to Vb6 since it works out of the box. ...more >>

How can I show the function call stack window in VB 2005 Express? Debugging is rather hard without it... Thanks! Zytan ...more >>

I'm totally new to this and this is my first project not from the book I have added the Standard Items to my MenuStrip1 Here is the problem I have looked all day in the help for sample coding to do things like: Open files Save Save As Edit and it's subs etc. So just posting a copy of th...more >>

I want to extend an existing class (a standard control), by making more member functions, to improve the ease of its use. *I don't want to make my own control, or add new functionality.* I just want to improve the *interface* for existing functionality. So, instead of doing this: MyUnit.MyF...more >>

Hi all. I have encountered a "Cross-thread operation not valid" error in a test program I created and although I have came up with a solution I don't like the performance of the program. I hope perhaps some experts here can help me out. Here is what my program consists of: 1) A form cont...more >>

I've read the docs on this, but one thing was left unclear. It seems as though a Module does not have to be fully qualified. Is this the case? I have source that apparently shows this. Are modules left-over from VB6, and not much used anymore? It seems that it is better to require Imports ...more >>

I'm trying to load this structure for a call to DeviceIoControl: typedef struct _NDISUIO_QUERY_OID { NDIS_OID Oid; PTCHAR ptcDeviceName; UCHAR Data[sizeof(ULONG)]; } NDISUIO_QUERY_OID, *PNDISUIO_QUERY_OID; I created the equivalent in VB: <StructLayout(LayoutKind.Sequential)> _...more >>

I getthis error when trying to serialize a collection class. Dim Serialize As XmlSerializer = New XmlSerializer(GetType(cButtons)) "You must implement a default accessor on MyCollection.cButtons because it inherits from ICollection. ...more >>

In SQL Server Configuration Manager I apparantly have a server named SQL Server(SQL Express) running - however, in VS 2005 when I try to 'add conection' (right click in server explorer) I cant see it- I would like to see it so I can create a new SQL server database. Any help much appreciated...more >>

I've got two directories on the same server, like this: \Public [everyone can read/write] \Private [only Joe can read/write] I want to move the directory \Private\myDir into \Public. After I move it, I want it to inherit access permissions from \Public, so everyone can read/write t...more >>

How can I practice the use of SQL server without changing my girlfriends laptop to XP Pro (which anyway I dont have)? Using (unfortunately) Windows XP Home not Pro, Visual Studio 2005. Trying to learn SQL server with asp, javascript, vbsrcipt and HTML- new to this. Headbutted the wall for a few...more >>

Hi all, I know this might look strange at first look, but i am looping thru a dataset created using to different tables from database.These two tables have some fields with the same names. Now i want to use those columns from datarow. How can i get exactly the same column i want not the oth...more >>

I need to load the contents of a file from a USB flash drive when it inserted. Can someone please provide a sample of how this can be achieved?...more >>

Hi, I am running VB Express 2005 and have been developing an application fine under Windows XP, but now I have switched to WIndows Vista I am getting strange behaviour with the PropertyGrid control. The problem not only happens on the IWindowsFormsEditorService that I have provided myself, ...more >>

Hi All, I'm trying to read a file that has the following format, its a variable record file, the first byte determines how to process the rest. byte 1 = either 0,1,2,3 4 bytes = size of the file other bytes = lots of stuff I'm bascially stuck on getting the 4 bytes into an int32! dim...more >>