Krool's RichTextBox -Any equivalents for Span and UpTo properties of MS...
Hello, I was trying out the example code I found here https://www.daniweb.com/programming/...ox#post1764061 This code works with MS RichTextBox. I couldn't use it with Krool's RichTextBox because the...
View ArticleCOM Interop example. How to use .Net classes in VB6.
More than a few times now, I've seen people asking how to use .Net components in their VB6 applications. As it seems there is some small demand for it, I decided to show an example of how it is done....
View ArticleUpgrade to Windows 10
Heartaches by the number, troubles by the score .. ? I am on Windows 7 and wish to upgrade to Windows 10, if there are not serious issues. There are many threads on this and I wish to know from someone...
View ArticleHelp with best practice for loading data
Hello! I am new to VB.NET... trying to convert all my VB6 programs and am trying to update them in the process. I have a program that is mostly used as an interface to our main accounting system. It...
View ArticleInvalid TLV record
Hi, I have a custom ERP written in VB and when I try to print a report (a BOM, a transport document, etc....) I get that error. I jsut tried to reinstall the software but I didn't succeed. What can I...
View ArticleMsOf365 VBA Access Form - Open For Print Preview Only - Do not show form...
Hi there, I've got a button on my form that I want to use to open another form for print preview (as I then want the user to be able to adjust printer settings/layout/etc., before printing). So, I can...
View Articleimage to cell datagridview
Hi everyone, I need to insert a green / red up / down arrow in the datagridview cells as well as the numeric value, depending on the cell value. Searched the net, found these two subs working...
View ArticleTwinBasic & RADBasic
since theres no thread about this I think its time to make one. check https://www.twinbasic.com/ and now (2021-01-19) theres 5 videos to watch and planned release February 2021 this could be it. but...
View ArticleCode snippet (for Add-In) to fix .vbw (workspace) issue
It didn't seem worthwhile creating an Add-In just for this (it seems more appropriate that it be incorporated into other addins), hence posting as a snippet... Don't know about anybody else, but the...
View ArticleInitial open of form with particular OCX takes 30+ seconds | SLOW
Details: * Occurs both in IDE and EXE * Same exact form+OCX is not slow when tested on another machine Things I've Tried: * Uninstalled and reinstalled OCX completely * Tried a few black magic tactics...
View ArticleID Card Creator
I was looking thru some old code samples and decided to make this app. Hopefully I have everything working as it should. See what you think. Attached Images Attached Files IDMaker.zip (96.4 KB)
View ArticleHelp adding a password to my IRC chat
So I built an IRC chat in VB and it has some way to go to be good. I want to add an option for the server to have a password which means if the server is hosting a password the client needs to type in...
View ArticleVS 2019 I'm missing the text in my Mail.Body email.
Hello! I'm trying to send an email from a windows form application using VB.NET. the email contains some text and an embedded image. I get to send the image, but the text is totally missing, my...
View ArticleUsing DCR files in later editions of web browsers, like Edge and Firefox etc
Hello guys I am trying to view Shockwave Movies in present day editions of web browsers, which include: Opera, Safari, Firefox, Edge and many more of them, even so. I am using a DCR Movie, which works...
View ArticleIs the VB6 community capable to grab the bull by its horns?
I know we are tired, the time has passed and we had no solution for VB6 to date. I also know that there are some projects going on, like TwinBasic, I wish the best luck and great success, and I hope...
View Article[RESOLVED] Error on filling ComboBox from Excel named range.
I'm trying to fill a Combobox with values from a named range in excel and can't figure out why I'm getting an error in the For loop. Here's my code: Code: Public Sub FillAlbumStatusCombo(ByVal...
View ArticleError 3265 while uploading Data
It is giving error 3265 can anyone help Private Sub CommandButton1_Click() Dim cnn As ADODB.Connection 'dim the ADO collection class Dim rst As ADODB.Recordset 'dim the ADO recordset class Dim dbPath...
View ArticleIdea for a new addin to copy / paste control attributes
I tried some time ago to write a VB6 addin that would allow me to copy some or all attributes to a control at design time. Say i have a control that i have set fonts, colour , col count row count etc,...
View ArticleVS 2019 System.NullReferenceException Error
Hello, I am getting NullReferenceException error in the Controls("ComboBox" & m).Text = "No" and probably i didn't define ComboBox and i don't know how to do it. Can you please help? Code: Private...
View ArticleWant to send an email - can I just figure it out without anyone helping me...
... other than you guys here? I'm working on a new function in my WinForms C# application to send an email. I send emails in this app all the time but how it works is we have a table called...
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