Visual Studio Express Editions

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  • Avery codes and label printing
    by Shodin
    4 Replies
    Last post by Shodin
      • This is probably an oddball question, but does VB 2k5 have any integration with printing labels using Avery codes I don't really want to have to go thru programming the position of each record in order to get them to fit on a label sheet properly.
  • checkbox problems
    by JohnnyRo
    7 Replies
    Last post by Michael_001
      • i don't know what is wrong with my code. basically i want to use the checkbox as a toggle button. what happens everytime i check or uncheck the box though it just keeps giving me a message box of "not checked" i can't get it to say that the checkbox is checked. and maybe all this code is wrong, so let me just explain that when i check the box i want it to display "checked" and
  • How do I do this with a class: ?
    by Bryan01
    14 Replies
    Last post by jgalley
      • I would like to create a class that will accept data and then use that data imediatly to put into a string or integer. What I want to do with this information is to create a dice rolling class. Send it the dice information (3d6; 3, 6 sided dice) and then give me the total rolled for all dice. Im not exactly how classes work but I would like it to work like this. DiceRoller.dice(3d6) = result = 13
  • what is vb & vb.net
    by jin katama
    3 Replies
    Last post by Martin Xie - MSFT
      • hello friends may i known the diffrence between vb and vb.net and why we call it vb.net Regard's Jin Katama
  • I need help with the names of a few events, and displaying dialogs
    by Christopher Howarth
    9 Replies
    Last post by Bite Qiu - MSFT
      • Hello ~ As I don't know the different classes involved with dialogs yet (I'm new to VC++), could someone help me out with firstly the code for displaying an open file dialog called 'OpenFile', the code for displaying a tooltip called 'Tooltip1' and how to increment the position of the green bar in a progress indicator. I would also very much like ot know what these events are called,
  • Why are long file names ignored?
    by TheHoaryHound
    2 Replies
    Last post by spotty
      • I recently installed VB 2005 Express, and applied all updates & patches, etc. Any project name beyond 13 characters in length (including "WindowsApplication1") will not run from the IDE or from the project directory. The program compiles, but does not run from the IDE. If the EXE is moved to another directory, it will run fine as a standalone. Any project name less than 13 characters
  • How to save information (values) from form text boxes and reload the saved state at any time.
    by Stonehaven
    12 Replies
    Last post by Dave299
      • Hi, I have a project that has many textboxes, some of which are in tabcontrols, all these text boxes just contain integers no greater than 2000 after calculations are performed. For simplistic reasons lets say i have 3 textboxes and 1 textbox in a tabcontrol, what i want to do is allow the user to save his work (values) and retrieve them at anytime. I dont have a clue on how to do this, I read
  • Treeview Collapse?
    by Whoisit
    10 Replies
    Last post by Whoisit
      • Thought I'd start a new thread for this, Here is what I have in the collapse treeview Private Sub TreeView1_BeforeCollapse(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As System.Windows.Forms.TreeViewCancelEventArgs) Handles TreeView1.BeforeCollapse e.Node.ImageIndex = 0 e.Node.SelectedImageIndex = 0 End Sub I load the treeview no problem, C and D drive have the drive icons, if I click plus next
  • managed == no memory leak ??
    by new Newby
    6 Replies
    Last post by new Newby
      • hi all i need a bit help to understand this i am right if i think void X(void) { int MyVal = 100; int MyVal2 = malloc( 12345 ); } after the function is executed MyVal is not any longer in the memory (memory is freeed) is MyVal2 still there or when woud i get a memory leak System: ata: ataSet^ tmpSet = gcnew System: ata: ataSet( "tmp
  • Excel Spreadsheet
    by Spooner
    14 Replies
    Last post by js06
      • How can I import a Excel Spreadsheet so that I can extract some information from it I need to do this for about 600 files but I only need the first work sheet out of each workbook. Thanks
  • IE favorites
    by clint 2
    4 Replies
    Last post by clint 2
      • how can I import internet explorer favorites into my program thanks in advance.... ps I cant even find the folder clint
  • library image
    by nash83
    1 Replies
    Last post by Bite Qiu - MSFT
      • Hello!I've just downloaded the visual c++ 2005 expression edition and I would like to load a grey scale image saved on my desktop.I thought a image library was necessary so I downloaded CImg libraryies.Ewery thing is ok untill I try to debug the program that cannot recognise the stdio.h library.May be there is a conflict between CImg.h and stdio.h because when I omit the first one the program work
  • How do I express a datetime object?
    by tvance929
    2 Replies
    Last post by tvance929
      • I am thinking that in my application I would like to check my dbase what rows have a Date within the current 30 days. I thought I would try and see how to compare dates and got to this point. if (System. DateTime .Today.CompareTo( ) how could I just write in a date above for comparisons... Obviously 8/29/07 wont work. Can someone tell me how I would express a date by just
  • connection
    by xswzaq
    2 Replies
    Last post by xswzaq
      • Is there a way to open only one connection and use it in many different form Like I have this code in FORM1 Code Snippet Dim conn As New OracleConnection( "Data Source=xxxx;User Id=xxxx;Password=xxxx;Integrated Security=no;" ) Try conn.Open() If conn.State = ConnectionState.Open Then Dim Part_Adapter As New OracleClient.OracleDataAdapte
  • Publish Problem with Database
    by R2ks
    12 Replies
    Last post by R2ks
      • If this Post is in the Wrong area I am sorry. I have written a VB.NET 2005 program using a MS Access database and a Datagrid control. The program works fine locally as an exe but when I come to Publish it (using the Click Once method and publishing to CD/DVD) I get a problem. The publishing Wizard works OK and produces the publication files but when I run Setup.exe I get an Unhandled Exception err
  • How to kill horizontal scrollbar of treeview control
    by bipi
    3 Replies
    Last post by cverdon
      • Now, I have treeview with Scrollbar properties is true, it mean that I will have two scroll (vertical scrollbar and horizontal scrollbar) . So, I don't want to use horizontal scrollbar, I want to kill this scroll. Please give some idea or solution for this problem. Many thank,
  • Installing C# patch for VWD 2005 fails
    by Donald Burdette
    3 Replies
    Last post by TimLa
      • When I attempt to install the C# patch for VWD 2005 Express, it fails with the following message: The upgrade patch cannot be installed by the Windows Installer service because the program to be upgraded may be missing, or the upgrade patch may update a different version of the program. Verify that the program to be upgraded exists on your computer and that you have the correct upgrade patch.
  • Objects Flash During Visibility Change
    by Fase
    2 Replies
    Last post by nobugz
      • With a lot of code, groupboxes with label, buttons, etc. flash when when cycling through and updating values even though they're invsibile. It's a quick 1/2 second flash where they become visible then go invisible. Anyone know how to fix this
  • connecting to odbc source in vb express
    by freestar
    1 Replies
    Last post by HuyN_MS
      • How can I connect to odbc data source with data source wizard Thanks..
  • Format as zero if a Textbox is empty
    by Steev
    5 Replies
    Last post by bonskijr
      • Hi Everyone, As a beginner IĦŻm not writing a programme as such, just learning how to do various things ¨C currently learning how to enter data into textboxes. I have 3 textboxes formatted to allow numeric data only and a button that when clicked will display the answer in a message box. Question: How do I write the code that says Ħ°if no data is entered then the textbox is to be considered a zeroĦħ .
  • How do I resize images in Visual Basic 2005 Express?
    by cappy78
    2 Replies
    Last post by SP_021
      • I completely new at this program or any programming program. I am using the Movie Collection starter kit and I wanted to make some modifications. All I'm trying to do is make all of the images resize themselves when I click on the maximize window button. I was able to get the MainForm image, under mainform.vb, to resize by changing BackgroundImageLayout to Stretch. However, when I try changing the
  • Learning Visual Basic from SCRATCH
    by nick.inspiron6400
    7 Replies
    Last post by Mick Alberts - MSFT
      • I am tottaly new to programming, with no experience at all. And i stumbled along to Visual Basic 2005. I would like to know how is the best way to learn the language, is there any books online tutorials i should follow Thanks, Nick.
  • The Registration key you entered is not valid
    by Weston Hutchins - MSFT
    14 Replies
    Last post by abade
      • Recently after the release of Visual Studio SP1, we've seen an increase in the number of customers who are unable to register they copy of Visual Studio Express. This is caused by the following actions: 1 . Customer Installs Visual Studio 2. Customer Registers Product but does not enter activation code 3. Customer installs SP1 4. Customer attempts to
  • compile button ?
    by srlito
    3 Replies
    Last post by Dancing
      • visual Edition express, I cant find the compile button please somebody help.
  • Help^to make code easier
    by Noob2PsP
    9 Replies
    Last post by bdbodger
      • I have 30 textboxes and 30 labels The user needs to translate the word of the label to english But that's much work to code it, one per one.... have somebody an idea to make it easier this is the code that i use for 1 texbox and label : Code Snippet If TextBox23.Text.Trim = "Desk" = False Then TextBox23.ForeColor = Color.Red Label16.Fo