VS 2010 Help creating a remote desktop connection form
I work in a media manufacturing office and our work requires using KVM switches to remotely control many towers from one screen. We opted for KVMs because our supervisor didn't like using remote...
View ArticleVS 2012 Finding rectangles of solid color in an image.
I am trying to find a way to determine where rectangles of solid color are in an image. Below is a sample image. I have searched Google but I assume I am not using the correct terms. I found a couple...
View Articleproblem connecting to password protected .sdf database
I have an sql server compact 4.0 database. If I delete the password from the database, the following connection string works great. However I need it to be protected. Here is the current string:...
View ArticleVS 2010 How can I display search
I am beginner to visual basics.:confused: I have 100 records in a Excel file , with 3 columns as First_name , Last_Name , Place , I want to search First_Name from all records and display all the...
View ArticleVS 2010 'X' (Close) Button - Disable
Hello Does anyone know how I disable the 'X' (Close) button in the top right hand corner of the screen? Any help will be appreciated!! Thanks
View Articleproblem by baindable prpperty in my component
hi i made the component inherit from maskedtextbox for validating persian date and convert from and to Gregorian date i set a property named GregorianDate to bind to database i have a table contain two...
View ArticleVS 2010 Keypress
Hello all, I am trying to use a keypress event so when i type a word into an external application it sends the text i have stored in my program, my issue is i cannot for the life of me remember how to...
View ArticleVS 2010 how to pack a project into .exe file?
I have made a project for my friend. Now I want to send this project to her pc, but she doesnt has visual basic program. How to pack it so she can open it without visual basic?
View ArticleVS 2010 Calling a url with VB2010
Hi, I am new to this forum and to VB. This code is working perfectly in VBA (excel sheet): Private Sub CommandButton1_Click() Set ie = CreateObject("InternetExplorer.Application") With ie .Visible =...
View ArticleHow on EARTH would I do this?
My Goal - (Just for context, so you understand why I need this.) My goal is to create GUI, which has multiple settings within it. The user can then build an .exe file by clickin on a "Build" button...
View ArticleVS 2010 Embed Windows 7 Style Controls
Hi there, I am building my project on a Windows 7 machine, and all the controls look really nice and modern, which I like and want for all users. When I come to run the built project on an XP machine,...
View ArticleVS 2010 NumericUpDown
Is it possible to increment NumericUpDown with another Button. I have use this code but it isnt working... Code: Private Sub Button1_Click(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs)...
View ArticleDelete Key problem in vb 2010 Express
Using VB 2010 Express on a win 7 computer. I have noticed a problem with using the "Delete Key" in changing text in the Design window. If I use the Delete Key to change text, the cursor starts a rapid...
View Article[RESOLVED] [VB2010] - about Menu Strip and Tool Strip
1 - why, when i create the Tool Strip(after the Menu Strip), the Menu Strip goes down and the Tool Strip goes up?(i mean the controls order... the Menu, always, stays in 1 st, but not here and i don't...
View ArticleVS 2010 Convert from DataGridTextBoxColumn to DataGridViewTextBoxColumn
Hi I have a DataGridTextBoxColumn user control: Code: Public Class DataGridTextDescriptionColumn Inherits DataGridTextBoxColumn 'Dim strConnection = ("Provider=MSDAORA.1;Password=app123;User...
View ArticleVS 2012 ShapeContainer and docking
Why can I not dock a ShapeContainer to my Form and dock the RectangleShape within to that ShapeContainer? Is this not possible? I have tried specifying the docking from various places within the code...
View ArticleVS 2010 DataGridView - Code modification
Hi All, I have the code below, which I was using with a CheckedListBox. I've now the need to use a DataGridView instead to display the data. The code was set to find the selected data in the...
View ArticleVS 2012 Countdown Timer/button
I have found many countdown timers but not one that works the way that I am looking. I am trying to have a countdown timer in a button that will change the text. Once you click "Timer" it changes to...
View ArticleVS 2010 Writing to Datatable
Hi again. I have a form with DataGridView that is filled when the form loads. I also have a "Add New" button which opens a second form which accepts the info for the new row entry. On this form there...
View ArticleVS 2010 Disable text box without graying it out?
I use this to keep the background color of the textbox white: TextBox2.Enabled = False TextBox2.BackColor = Color.White But the text is still grey... I need it to be black. Any help? Thanks
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