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does anyone know how to carve out a picture (jpg, gif, bmp, whatever) that is embedded in a RichTextFormat file? I have figured out how to read through an rtf line by line, but when it gets to the picture, it just shows gobbledy-gook and I don't know what to do with it. I'd like to be able to take that image information and write it to a...

Hi, I am writing a program for Central European customer and have encountered a problem by creating menus. The problem is that I do not get characters C and C shown correctly (at all) in the menu. Other CE characters are ok. Any hints and tips to resolution of this problem would be greatly appreciated!

CrystalReport1.PrintReport returns 532 What error is this? thanks

I need a VBA macro to copy all text from text objects in the igrafx flowcharter Diagram to clipboard or to save it to a text file (in order to count the text I translated). I tried the following: z = Diagram1.DiagramObjects.Count For a = 1 To z If Diagram1.DiagramObjects(a).Type = ixObjectTextGraphic Then...

Hi all. I have a system with two (or more) sound cards. In the configuration panel I can change the default sound device, so that should I play a sound it will be played on that device. I would like to do this in my app. Can anyone tell me how I should go about this. Thank in advance. Peter.

is there a way to enter texts into msaccess 2000 form from vba form codes? i am using dao automation ole to open the msaccess 2000 form but cannot seem to enter texts into the form's cell through the codes from a command button in the vba form. here are the codes: ...

Thanks in advance ! I have an application in which I have need to PRINT and FAX from BUT I do NOT want to change the default printer setting to avoid the following scenario: Ae user opts to FAX a document... does so, and then goes out to WORD, types up a document, goes to PRINT it... and instead of printing it gets FAXED ! I want to avoid...

Hello, Do you know what is the best way to call VB modules from reports. Thanks in advance.

Greetings. Some of you are familiar with a site I've been developing. It contains and explains the Visual Basic Genetic Algorithm Library. I have recently added some updates and have moved the site (and thus it now has a new URL: http://home.snu.edu/~brint.fs/vbgalib/) The significant updates to the site are as follows: Updated engine to...

Hi All Using the INET control to extract data from web sites and was told that the user agent should really be spoofed to make it look like a browser, as search engines sometimes black list submitters who don't use browsers to submit. My queries are: 1) What header does the INET send to a web server?

Is there a simple way to have a graphical tool that can manipulate an Access database. I have a access table with 7 columns and hundreds of rows. I want to be able to show using 7 slider bars, how the other 6 fields in my access table change as i adjust my fixed variable. In other words if i change temperature from 10 to 20 degrees, i want...

Hello All! I have a control that just acts on its own to save various properties concerning the form it is placed on. When the form unloads the control saves the current properties including size, position, font, window state, etc. When the form is loaded again later all the properties are restored to the form. Pretty nifty I think. My...

We have a problem getting reply to a VB-6 client from a GSOAP Unix server. The GSOAP WEB-server on UNIX is replying fine if we connect to the server from a .net client. But some (not all) VB-6 clients are hanging when they are waiting for a reply from the WEB-server even though we in logfiles can see that everything including the answer is...

I am connecting to a remote computer using the following code below: With Winsock1 .RemoteHost = "xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx" .RemotePort = "xxxx" .Connect End With How can I send an XML request to this remote computer and receive an XML response?

Sorry to cut all you (2600 odd) users and beta testers off so abruptly on the 1/1/04. Due to popular demand I have relented and put these free (V1.0) analysis programs back online for download. Note that only those users/testers providing feedback will be eligible for the version 2.0 of these programs free of charge.

Hi All The code below draws my graph: For X = 1 To Graph_Data_Max GraphData(X, 0) = Graph_AVG_Strokes(X) GraphData(X, 1) = Graph_500_Split(X) GraphData(X, 2) = Graph_Distance(X) Next

My apologies if this has already been asked before. My problem: I have an 3rd party application written in C++ that works well but it lacks some automated features that could save me a lot of time. The application migrates files from an optical drive (non-windows format) in a jukebox to a hard drive and reports the progress in a textbox...

Hi, I'm trying to use collor in a datagrid, but i want diverent colors in seperate row's. When i use datagrid.backcolor the whole datagrid turns that color. Thanks

hi, i am trying to make a very simple program that will just detect and output your currently connected IDE devices. It will look something like this: IDE PRIMARY MASTER: IDE PRIMARY SLAVE: IDE SECONDARY MASTER:

Hi all I am having a problem when graphing time with MsChart. The code I am using is Dim X As Integer ReDim GraphData(Graph_Data_Max, 2) For X = 1 To Graph_Data_Max

Hi all Just as a i think that I am getting somewher I hit a snag. I need to a byte by byte retreval from the comport, the total size is always 8201 bytes and the data just comes in one go, no handshaking. The data then needs to be saved to a file. What is wrong with the code below? The data is all messed up with stuff that musn't even...

I am building a site with ASP.NET that has a page with an image control. The ImageURL is set in code by evaluating the value of a query string that passes a file name for the image control. There is a folder with over 3,000+ jpg's that we attempt to get the image from - most are there but some are not - if the image for this particular search...

Is there a way I can change the GUID of my activex control, created in VB6, after I have compiled it? Thanks, Ike

Hi, I'm trying to use collor in a datagrid, but i want diverent colors in seperate row's. When i use datagrid.backcolor the whole datagrid turns that color. Thanks salomons30@planet.nl

Hi friends! Working with the old-fashioned VB6, i'm trying to make my own newsgroup-attachment-finder/decoder/saver. Anyone got an idea for some code, free ocx's or what-ever. Anything will do. Thanks in advance.