VS 2010 Control background color conversion help.
Hi all! I am a recent (This week is my first) convert from VB6 to VB2010. The learning curve has been a little painful, but I seem to have database access and other items in hand. What I am struggling...
View ArticleAxShockwaveFlash - How can I create a Label to tell when Flash is Loaded?
Hello Everyone, I am on this Flash Project and have got lots of help. So thanks a big time to everyone helping. My latest question is that I am loading a "Flash SWF Game" from a webpage. But it takes...
View ArticleVB Express 2010: Set background image via directory
Hello! I have two forms, in one of them I have a textbox and a button with 'openfile'-dialog and in the other I have an empty form, only with a background image. If you put a path to a picture into the...
View ArticleVS 2010 [RESOLVED] Tab - Bold
Hello everyone, How do I make it so when the user clicks on the tab, (the tab bit where it says (TabPage1)) the tab bit it self becomes bold? Hope someone can help :) Thanks
View ArticleVS 2008 Cannot right click to view table data in Server Explorer
My apologies if posted in wrong area. I can no longer: Right-click a table to perform actions, such as showing the table's data or viewing the table's definition, from its shortcut menu Right mouse...
View ArticleHelp me build an update query?
I am currently using a DataGridView to display data from multiple tables within a Microsoft Access database. However as i mentioned in an earlier thread i get the error saying data from multiple tables...
View ArticleVS 2010 [RESOLVED] First Letter - Capital Letter
Hello, another one for you. How do I get it so the very First charcter in the textbox is always Upper. I know how to make the whole textbox Upper and Lower but not the First Character thanks
View ArticleVS 2010 Quick Question
Ok i have a question i wanna add a uploader on my tool now the thing is the uploader i want them to upload to my List View box in my Image List can it be done ? i heard it can i be done with mysql
View ArticleHow to create a Desktop Shortcut to a VB 2012 Application
This seemingly simple task turned out to be a nightmare compared to setting a shortcut in VB6. After much research and being unable to find a solution, I stumbled onto a simple way shown below: The...
View ArticleError trying to install a VB 2012 pgm on a Win 7 computer
I am trying to install my first VB2012 express pgm created on a win 8 computer onto a win 7 computer (64 bit). I am getting the error message "Unable to satisfy all prerequisites for MyPgmName. What do...
View ArticleVS 2008 Detect and suppress keypress
Hello! Is it possible to detect and suppress the pressing of some specific keys while the application is running (even when it is not focused)? How could I do that? I mean, if the user presses one of...
View ArticleVS 2010 Embedding DLL into another DLL
I am creating a "data layer" DLL in which I want to embed System.Data.SQLite.dll into. How do I reference an "embedded dll" from my project? I've already added the dll to the project and set it's Build...
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VS 2010 Trying to Combine 2 Functions into one
I am a first year Visual Basic student and I have a question about my code. We are making a program that will allow the user to input the number of spools of wire in an order as well as how many are in...
View ArticleVS 2010 ComboBox Defaults
I am very new to Vb Net and I'm trying to create some dropdowns or ComboBoxes in VB 2010 Express and I was hoping to have them auto populate with default values, then the user can choose to change...
View ArticleVS 2008 Month Calender help
I have a button1 that when clicked, it opens a monthcalendar1 form. I would like to have the user select a date from the calendar and whatever date they selected shows up in the a textbox but in...
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VS 2010 Alpha Picturebox on transparent form
Im trying to get a picturebox with opacity levels on a transparent form, but so far setting a transparency key and having the picturebox on the form with the picture, creates a color behind any part of...
View Articleflowlayoutpanel and drag drop
Hi All, I have code that was provided by MattP (thank you) from thread http://www.vbforums.com/showthread.p...nel-to-another I have adapted the code to work with my needs and all is well, however I...
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VS 2008 [RESOLVED] Visual studio 2012 & multiplatform application !!
i have seen the adevrtize in the forum right is it true :wave: that now visual studio AND visual studio development can be multi platform can we develop applications for Linux from it :confused:, what...
View ArticleVS 2010 Elevated CMD Prompt Shown In A Text Box
I have a button and a text box. Once the button is clicked I was hoping to run a command in CMD, and in realtime, have the output being shown in the text box. 1. It has to open an elevated CMD prompt...
View ArticleSet Specific Parameter
I have a DLL I made that is a custom button, and a regular form. To have the button display its properties (it will just show up as a regular button in the designer) the user must enter Code: Private...
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