Truncation of printer output
I have for many years been using Visual Basic 6 to manage libraries for my Stamp Collection, Video Library etc. In these programs is a facility to print out a record entry’s content to provide labels etc. Last week, for the first time ever, the print-out, which are normally about 80 characters across the page, [...]
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| June 10, 2013 2:37 PM
Visual Basic 6, Visual Basic printing
I have for many years been using Visual Basic 6 to manage libraries for my Stamp Collection, Video Library etc. In these programs is a facility to print out a record entry’s content to provide labels etc. Last week, for the first time ever, the print-out, which are normally about 80 characters across the page, [...]
Date$ refresh status
If a VB 6 program runs day after day, is the value in Date$ equal to the value when the program was executed or is that value refreshed daily? A calendar program that I wrote sets the backcolor for today’s date different than the other days; however, I just noticed that yesterdays date was highlighted [...]
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| May 9, 2013 8:47 PM
Visual Basic 6, Visual Basic commands
If a VB 6 program runs day after day, is the value in Date$ equal to the value when the program was executed or is that value refreshed daily? A calendar program that I wrote sets the backcolor for today’s date different than the other days; however, I just noticed that yesterdays date was highlighted [...]
VB 6 conversion to Visual Studio 2008
I have been given the rules that are provided with the Visual Studio 2008 but they are useless. I would like to know if anyone has a good comprehensive set of rules for Visual Studio 2008 Dot Net Professional edition to convert VB 6 code?
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| May 8, 2013 2:21 PM
Visual Basic 6, Visual Studio 2008
I have been given the rules that are provided with the Visual Studio 2008 but they are useless. I would like to know if anyone has a good comprehensive set of rules for Visual Studio 2008 Dot Net Professional edition to convert VB 6 code?
Detecting program shut down
How can I include the minimize and maximize buttons and not the close program button (the “X” in the upper right corner? This is in VB6.
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| May 6, 2013 3:56 AM
Visual Basic 6, Visual Basic Functions
How can I include the minimize and maximize buttons and not the close program button (the “X” in the upper right corner? This is in VB6.
To create weekly report based on daily data VB6
I have daily data that need to display at grid as weekly report. The displays at the grid, based on Monday-Sunday as a week.
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| April 15, 2013 3:49 AM
Visual Basic 6, Visual Basic report
I have daily data that need to display at grid as weekly report. The displays at the grid, based on Monday-Sunday as a week.
Visual Basic
CREATE A PROGRAM THAT GRANTS PENSION TO PEOPLE BY FOLLOWING THESE CRITERIA:(a)the status must be single,married,widow,divorce (b)the age must be equal or greater than 60 and the person must meet one of the criteria in (a). (c)if a woman is married the age must be greater than 60 and husband greater than 65 .the program [...]
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| April 8, 2013 12:09 PM
Visual Basic 6, Visual Basic program
CREATE A PROGRAM THAT GRANTS PENSION TO PEOPLE BY FOLLOWING THESE CRITERIA:(a)the status must be single,married,widow,divorce (b)the age must be equal or greater than 60 and the person must meet one of the criteria in (a). (c)if a woman is married the age must be greater than 60 and husband greater than 65 .the program [...]
VB 6 image
VB program I wrote several years ago shows an image when I click on a control. I have been unable to find the code that causes that image to appear. Nowhere in the program is a mouse-down or keypress _ click found. Also would like to know a way to view the contents of an [...]
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| April 5, 2013 4:09 PM
Visual Basic 6, Visual Basic images
VB program I wrote several years ago shows an image when I click on a control. I have been unable to find the code that causes that image to appear. Nowhere in the program is a mouse-down or keypress _ click found. Also would like to know a way to view the contents of an [...]
Icon link
I am new at this game. Please help. I would like to place a link on my website so that I can share a .RAR program for a free download. The program was written by me years ago with Visual Basic 6.(approx 8mb)
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| March 6, 2013 7:00 AM
Visual Basic 6, Web applications
I am new at this game. Please help. I would like to place a link on my website so that I can share a .RAR program for a free download. The program was written by me years ago with Visual Basic 6.(approx 8mb)
Elliptic ring generation problem
Hi, I’m working on a multiple rings galaxy generation script. Everything works fine but one thing: two of the rings partially repeat themselves with an offset from the planned position. I guess it’s only a logic mistake but I just can’t find out! You can look at these images for a better understanding: http://www.amelora.com/galpict1.jpg http://www.amelora.com/galpict2.jpg [...]
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| February 12, 2013 6:30 AM
Visual Basic 6, Visual Basic code
Hi, I’m working on a multiple rings galaxy generation script. Everything works fine but one thing: two of the rings partially repeat themselves with an offset from the planned position. I guess it’s only a logic mistake but I just can’t find out! You can look at these images for a better understanding: http://www.amelora.com/galpict1.jpg http://www.amelora.com/galpict2.jpg [...]
How to fix run-time error 3709 with my computer
When I try to run my program it says run-time error 3709 the connection cannot be used to perform this action, it is either closed or invalid in this context. mean while I used a module in which i put the following codes : Public cn As ADODB.Connection Public Sub Main() Dim cn As ADODB.Connection [...]
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| October 11, 2012 2:08 PM
Visual Basic 6, Visual Basic Error Messages
When I try to run my program it says run-time error 3709 the connection cannot be used to perform this action, it is either closed or invalid in this context. mean while I used a module in which i put the following codes : Public cn As ADODB.Connection Public Sub Main() Dim cn As ADODB.Connection [...]
Connect VB6 with Oracle 10g
How to connect VB6 with oracle 10g with source code?
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| October 10, 2012 4:16 AM
Oracle 10g, Visual Basic 6
How to connect VB6 with oracle 10g with source code?
VB Code to solve y = sqrt of x^2 – 5z/2a +Sin x – Cos z (x^3 – e^a)
Write a VB application to solve following expression: y = sqrt of x^2 – 5z/2a +Sin x – Cos z (x^3 – e^a)
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| October 8, 2012 1:57 PM
Visual Basic 6, Visual Basic Functions
Write a VB application to solve following expression: y = sqrt of x^2 – 5z/2a +Sin x – Cos z (x^3 – e^a)
SMS in Arabic
I have developed an SMS application in VB6 which sends messages in English. But I don’t know how to convert the Arabic characters to some Unicode language. Please help me. Thank you.
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| October 2, 2012 7:01 AM
Visual Basic 6, Visual Basic Functions
I have developed an SMS application in VB6 which sends messages in English. But I don’t know how to convert the Arabic characters to some Unicode language. Please help me. Thank you.
Is there any way to create a .sln file containing Visual Basic 6 Projects?
We have numerous Visual Basic 6 projects that we would like to incorporate into 1 solution so we could add it to Team Foundation Server 2010. I have searched for days and cannot find any information. Is this possible to do? I would be extremely grateful for any help.
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| August 7, 2012 4:44 PM
.sln, Team Foundation Server 2010, Visual Basic 6, Visual Studio 2010
We have numerous Visual Basic 6 projects that we would like to incorporate into 1 solution so we could add it to Team Foundation Server 2010. I have searched for days and cannot find any information. Is this possible to do? I would be extremely grateful for any help.
VB6 with too many SQL Select Statements
Hi Team, hope you can help me out here.. I have a VB6 form that is populated using VB6 and Access being the Repository. The problem is that I am opening and closing the Database for every query I have.. Approx 87 queries. In short I have 12 Rooms that I need stats for.. Ie [...]
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| June 7, 2012 9:08 AM
Microsoft Access 1997, Visual Basic 6
Hi Team, hope you can help me out here.. I have a VB6 form that is populated using VB6 and Access being the Repository. The problem is that I am opening and closing the Database for every query I have.. Approx 87 queries. In short I have 12 Rooms that I need stats for.. Ie [...]
vb.net development environment
I am coming out of retirement and have a couple of projects I was going to do in VB6. After doing a little research it became clear that I needed to migrate my development environment from VB6/sp6 to VB.Net. My question is very basic,, what do I need to start VB.Net development? I do not [...]
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| February 28, 2012 2:53 PM
MySQL, Visual Basic 6, Visual Studio 2010
I am coming out of retirement and have a couple of projects I was going to do in VB6. After doing a little research it became clear that I needed to migrate my development environment from VB6/sp6 to VB.Net. My question is very basic,, what do I need to start VB.Net development? I do not [...]
connecting Visual Basic 6 program to wamp server
How to connect vb6 program to wamp server
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| October 21, 2011 7:10 AM
VB 6.0, Visual Basic 6, WAMP Stack
How to connect vb6 program to wamp server
Visual Basic 6 problems with RS-232 communications
Hello! I have 2 problems with Visual Basic 6 mscomm32.ocx serial communications activex: 1. I’m having a new generation pci RS-232 interface with FIFO-UART 16950 and I face the problem that I can’t receive all incoming strings, but a part of them. 2. My application supports up to 6 RS-232 ports with mixed settings. I [...]
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| March 31, 2012 12:04 PM
RS-232, Serial Communications, Serial ports, VB6, Visual Basic 6
Hello! I have 2 problems with Visual Basic 6 mscomm32.ocx serial communications activex: 1. I’m having a new generation pci RS-232 interface with FIFO-UART 16950 and I face the problem that I can’t receive all incoming strings, but a part of them. 2. My application supports up to 6 RS-232 ports with mixed settings. I [...]
How to Use the Query in Foxpro to Visual Basic 6
i making a program that will sort or index the table in foxpro, i use sql code to generate the code in visual basic 6.0 but it has always an error.. i’m using ado data control, and here are my codes.. Adodc1.ConnectionString = “Provider=VFPOLEDB.1;Data Source=G:Documents and SettingsDP2205DesktopDataEnvironment;Password=”";Collating Sequence=MACHINE” Adodc1.RecordSource = ” SELECT Books.book_id, Books.title, [...]
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| March 31, 2012 9:02 AM
FoxPro, SQL Query, Visual Basic 6
i making a program that will sort or index the table in foxpro, i use sql code to generate the code in visual basic 6.0 but it has always an error.. i’m using ado data control, and here are my codes.. Adodc1.ConnectionString = “Provider=VFPOLEDB.1;Data Source=G:Documents and SettingsDP2205DesktopDataEnvironment;Password=”";Collating Sequence=MACHINE” Adodc1.RecordSource = ” SELECT Books.book_id, Books.title, [...]
Creating Temporary File in Visual Basic 6 using Foxpro
How can i make a temporary file in visual basic 6 using visual foxpro 9 as backend?,,, i manage to make a temporary file in foxpro but i didn’t no how to do it in visual basic,,please help me,,
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| March 31, 2012 8:30 AM
FoxPro, Temporary files, VB 6.0, Visual Basic 6
How can i make a temporary file in visual basic 6 using visual foxpro 9 as backend?,,, i manage to make a temporary file in foxpro but i didn’t no how to do it in visual basic,,please help me,,





