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I need to allow the user to drag & drop items from a list, possibly on ComboBox or other list, onto cells of their choice on a datagrid. Suggestions? I am working in VS2013. I will then need to be able to know the cell row and column for each item. Example "Test" is dropped on row 3, column 4. I...

I need to be able to create additional PictureBox controls at runtime in VB.net script, there will be one PictureBox already on the form. I then need to position it relevant to the previous one. I will have the path and name for the image files and I know how to load that to the control. At...

I need to be able to create PictureBox controls at runtime in VB.net script, load an image to them from a file, position it relevant to the previous one, and size the PictureBox to fit the image, limiting it to the page size. I will have the path and name for the image file and know how to load...

I need to get specific data from an XML file into an array in VB6. What is the preferred way to do this? Parse through the file until I find what I need?

The code that Hypetia posted in thread222-1066475 works great, however I need to save the users 16 custom color selections to an array. I did not see where these colors are actually saved in the Registry, can someone point me in the right direction or offer any methods to get the current custom...

I need to add the ability to include attachments to email sent from a VB6 app via MAPI. The attachments paths & filenames are saved to an array previously. If I have a single attachment the routine errors out at .Send with error 32002 "Unspecified failure has occurred". If I have multiple...

I am sure this is an old topic, but I need to find a good tool to use to help develop HTML Help for my current VB6 application, with an eye towards being able to port it over to .NET in the near future. Recomendations?

This is a simple problem but is causing me some grief. I have a subroutine in a module that displays a form with a progress bar, loads another form, then unloads the progress bar form. One problem is when this is all done, the main form that calls all of this vanishes behind any other open...

I am using Wise Windows Installer v6 Professional, and need to set the install folder for an application to a sub-folder under one that contains a specific INI file, or from a Registry value that contains the root folder that I want to install my application under. As an example if the folder...

I have a need to change the data type on specific fields when i open a Visual Foxpro DB in Visual Basic. I am using the following select string format: select distinct cast(numeric_field as Char(30)),another_field from database_table This errors out as unrecognized Visual Foxpro, where am I...

I have a need to change the data type on specific fields when i open a Visual Foxpro DB in Visual Basic. I am using the following as a test select string: select distinct cast(numeric_field as Char(30)),another_field from database_table This errors out as unrecognized Visual Foxpro, where am I...

I have a VB6 RDC application I created to interface to Crystal Reports. Versions prior to 11.5 worked fine, the report performance was very acceptable. Now I have a situation where a report that was updated to v11.5 R2 is extremely sluggish in performqnce. It is accessing a Visual FoxPro DB via...

I have an existing VB6 app that I wanted to make some changes to. Now when I compile the app I am told that the MAPI controls are not recognized. I tried to replace the controls and was told that "License information for this component not found. You do not have the appropriate licensing to use...

I am hoping someone can refresh my memory on which versions of Crystal can co-exist on the same machine. Is it v8 and up, or v8.5 and up? Thanks

I am getting quite a few emails that the senders ID is shown as some combination of question marks, and they are all spam. Is Outlook 2007 doing this to foreign ID's? So far I have not been able to create a rule to send them to junk, nor does my security software stop them. Suggestions please?

I have developed a VB v6 program that I can add a Crystal Report to as a DSR. One such report I had a great deal of work into, compiled it into the VB application, and sent it out. My office was then burglarized and I lost everything. At the time this happened I was putting together a new...

Using VB6, how do I search the entire network looking for a specific file, and build a list of hits? If the search could be optionally limited to servers, that would help. I already have code to search a specific drive. TIA

After doing some research, I decided to move forward with a install of VB6 SP6 on my new Vista system. When VB starts it displays a Data View message that says "Automation error, Error accessing the OLE registry" Any suggestions? Thanks

Using Crystal 11, I am reporting on a Visual Fox Pro DB that has memo fields. Some of the fields display in the report perfectly, others do not. Connection is via ODBC. Any thoughts?

I have a VB6 app that I have several command line arguments that the user can use under certain situations. I have had trouble communicating to users how to do this, so I want to change the app to recognize if particular keys are pressed when the app starts, and execute depending on what keys...