Visual Studio Express Editions

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  • Converting a form to a file
    by frxstrem
    10 Replies
    Last post by ReneeC
      • How do I convert a form to a file
  • Whats wrong with my SetWindowsHookEx statement?
    by Traps
    14 Replies
    Last post by Traps
      • I am trying to convert a mouse hook like this......... Code Snippet MouseHookProcedure = new HookProc(Form1.MouseHookProc); hHook = SetWindowsHookEx(WH_MOUSE, MouseHookProcedure, (IntPtr)0, AppDomain.GetCurrentThreadId()); To a low level mouse hook like this........ Code Snippet MouseHookProcedure = new HookProc ( Form1 .LowLevelMouseProc)
  • about adding form?
    by pinoyz
    1 Replies
    Last post by SJWhiteley
      • hi there!! i have a problem again.... in this matter about form...here's the suitiation FORM1 as mdi container and FORM2 as mdi child....when i click a New trouble ticket button the form2 will shown up right... i want is when i click it again the form2 will now duplicate it self, now there's is two form2 and when i click it again there is now 3 form2.... pls help me...
  • Win32 buttons
    by Darkstorm1
    5 Replies
    Last post by Darkstorm1
      • I am new to the C++ language, and I need some help. I have made a Win32 form with buttons and all, but I need help making them work. I want to do it so, that when I push one of these buttons, an executable starts. Example: 1. I press the desired button. 2. It launches an executable, for instance "C:\Program Files\Some folder\Some program.exe" How do I do this
  • Small question...
    by Asmodeus999
    2 Replies
    Last post by DMan1
      • Im making a paint program and everything works but I would like to know how to draw shapes with a mouse by dragging over a picturebox just like paint.
  • Data not updating: VB 2005 Express Tutorial
    by Doom Gaze
    10 Replies
    Last post by eastw
      • Hi!  I'm new to VB and databases, so I'm working thru the below linked tutorial provided by MSDN: http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/es6f6ht5.aspx My code is correct and I have followed the directions to a T.  However, I cannot get my database to save changes using either the BindingNavigator control or by (attempting) to force it to update using the TableAdapter.Update() fun
  • How do you get the contents of sertain folders to show in a ListBox?
    by chris441962
    4 Replies
    Last post by chris441962
      • Hello. Can any one tell me how to get the contents of the History folder to show in a LiskBox when ya click a button, and the same with the Temoprary Internet Files folder Aslo, how do you get the ListBox to clear and only show the contents of the folder selected when ya click the Button, and the contents of all the folders showing in the LiskBox. Am an absolute beginner
  • Newbie Customizing web browser
    by HLA91
    1 Replies
    Last post by SP_021
      • Hi I recently made the "create yor first project" web browser. I added a status strip and the progress bar that came with it but the bar doesn't seem to be linked to the page it doesn't have green lines when you are connecting to a page, what code do I have to enter to link it Also how do I set it so that when you enter your address in the address bar you can press enter instead of movin
  • Mysterious MSVCRTD.lib(crtexe.obj) : error LNK2019: unresolved external symbol _main referenced in function ___tmainCRTSta
    by xraborok
    7 Replies
    Last post by xraborok
      • This error is very confusing. I wish I knew where it stemmed from, as I am just learning how to actually program (I've been learning for a while, I just can't get most compilers to work with me). If anyone knows how to fix this, that would make my day. Thanks! #include <windows.h> // global variables HINSTANCE hInst; HWND wndHandle; // forward declarations bool initW
  • Current date?
    by Urmom0
    2 Replies
    Last post by Urmom0
      • Hi. I want to make it so that I can take the numeric value of the current day of the month and use it in an equation. Here would be an example: Dim X X = CurrentDate - 15 If we used the date of today (the 30th) then X would equal 15. How can I do this
  • Input String not in right format?
    by Urmom0
    14 Replies
    Last post by Matt_tvd
      • Hi guys. I'm trying to test a compiled version of my program but it keeps giving me this error: Input string was not in a correct format. In the code part, I have: [code]Dim BaseLand As Double = Double.Parse(TextBox16.Text)[/code] And as you can tell you enter information into a textbox. Any help on how to fix this error so that I can test my program without it cras
  • Insert record from VB.NET to MS ACCESS table problem
    by hikkitada
    1 Replies
    Last post by hikkitada
      • Originally, I create a new tables called UNIT_BUILD using: createSQLStatement = New OleDbCommand("CREATE TABLE UNIT_BUILD ([KEY] DOUBLE, UTYPE CHAR(1), BUILDING DOUBLE, CODE CHAR(15), [DESC] CHAR(30), LOCATION CHAR(20), CATEGORY CHAR(10), MAKE CHAR(30), MODEL CHAR(30), SERIAL CHAR(30), DRAW CHAR(10), PURCHASE CHAR(8), ORGCOST DOUBLE, REPCOST DOUBLE, ESTIMATE DATE, TLIFE INTEGER, VENDOR CHAR(1
  • repeated timer
    by jcnconnect
    2 Replies
    Last post by DMan1
      • How can i use a timer to wait 5 minutes and then show a messagebox, then reset, and then 5 min later shows that same msg box, and repeat this same cycle forever until the program is ended. P.S. In vb.net 2005
  • Debug mode can't refresh itself anymore?
    by MayRob2
    5 Replies
    Last post by R Stapenhurst
      • Hi, I'm working on a C# application since some weeks. Today I added a MessageBox on the Main Form Load Event Since then every time I start the app in Debug mode it shows an older version of my application. For example it shows the MessageBox on startup even if I comment it out with // or /* */ Even if I use F6 for "Create project portfolio" or "Create new project portfolio" (I'
  • How do I add error handling for if user is not connected to Internet?
    by MLyons10
    8 Replies
    Last post by MLyons10
      • I have a C# Application that sends data to me on the click of a Submit button. If the user is not on the internet, or gets disconnected, the program crashes. How do I add error handling if they are not on the internet on the click of the Submit button I am not very familiar with error handling, but I would like a box to popup advising them that it appears they are not on the internet and to check
  • mdi checkbox questions
    by gibbo1715
    3 Replies
    Last post by gibbo1715
      • hi all I am looking to build a multi level access system, so my users are banded into usergroups and based on that usergroup dictates what area of the program they have access to. I am planning on having a table in my database to manage this and was planning on having a number of hidden checkboxes which i populate at runtime to allow me to refer to something when deciding what areas
  • need help with arrays..
    by a721019
    5 Replies
    Last post by a721019
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  • Clickonce
    by Robinhere
    1 Replies
    Last post by spotty
      • I want to distribute a VB program using Clickonce through a server. Is there any requirement for the server to be able to do so Thanks
  • Which one is Faster ? For Or Foreach loop
    by Dhakir Raj
    4 Replies
    Last post by ahmedilyas
      • Can anyOne Explain me which one is faster For or Foreach loop Why Thanks in advance
  • to install Microsoft .NET Framework do I absolute need net connection ?
    by Moksi
    2 Replies
    Last post by Figo Fei - MSFT
      • I have in my hard disc dotnetfx3setup.exe file. And I want to give away to a friend an application I wrote in C# and I want to include dotnetfx3setup.exe incase he doesn't have Microsoft .NET Framework in his compiuter. However, he doesn't have internet connection. As my test suggests, internet connection seem to be necessry for installation of Microsoft .NET Framework . My question is , is there
  • turning a "textbox" into a "numberbox"
    by Drake1500
    3 Replies
    Last post by ahmedilyas
      • Okay, I bet this has probly been asked times before, and answered for that matter, and it's probly in the help files somewhere where I didn't check, but I just cannot find the answer. I am trying to use textboxes so that a user can input a number to use in a calculation. Unfortunately, a textbox cannot be converted to a decimal. Which leads me to my problem. Here's my coding (little snippets, a
  • VB Express - Check for running application
    by Akirky
    4 Replies
    Last post by smshabaz
      • Hi, Is there any way that one can check if another application is running I need to collect data from the other application (workspace.exe), but when it is not running i have other problems or errors. Thanks.
  • Help for a beginner
    by stallion_alpa
    12 Replies
    Last post by stallion_alpa
      • I've previously used vb to make some simply stuff with buttons and tab pages, mostly just consisting of me copying pasting stuff lots of times, but now I want to do it the proper way and make instances of things. I've made a panel that has all these customer attributes like name, age so on. As I have a few customers rather then copying and pasting this panel, i was hoping I could instead make a n
  • How do I convert .NET 2.0 Coding into VB 2005 Express Edition coding?
    by brottmayer
    14 Replies
    Last post by ReneeC
      • How do I go about understanding and converting the coding of .NET 2.0 into the coding that Visual Basic 2005 Express Edition can understand
  • Distributing console app - problems with SP1
    by Hallio
    4 Replies
    Last post by Hallio
      • Hi all, I've been having a problem distributing a command line tool written using Visual C++ Express and I'd like to raise the issue with the rest of you. VC++ Express, with SP1 applied, embeds the requirement for version "8.0.50727.762" of the CRT into the manifest (and hence embeds it into the executable). I ask users of my tool to download and install the VC++ Runti