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  1. John Alexander

    convert vb6 code that plays happy birthday in chords to vb.net

    I have a few vb6 programs that use winmm.dll and would like to see if I can program that in vb.net. It plays Happy Birthday with a piano sound.
  2. John Alexander

    I want to convert classic vb6 to vb.net 2017. I want to create musical notes that don't beep.

    I have a few vb6 programs left and would like to convert them for vb.net in vs2017.
  3. John Alexander

    I am unable to use DirectX.Direct3D for reference as it gets ignored

    How do I remove my question? I have been succesful in creating directX 9 in vb.net,C# and C++. All I had to do was use Version 2 and use Visual C as reference.
  4. John Alexander

    Why can't I use DirectX9 with visual studio2017

    I tried many different source codes to display that 3D Triangle using DirectX.dll and DirectX3D.dll. I coded in C#,vb.net and even visual c++ but the program just sits there and doesn't even show the form. I attached the program including all the references. Here is the source code: Imports...
  5. John Alexander

    I am unable to use DirectX.Direct3D for reference as it gets ignored

    thread761-1598689 I have installed Visual Studio 2017 and have tried to use that Triangle example with DirectX 9 in vb.net but unable to use DirectX.Direct3D for a reference. I have no idea on how to proceed. There is an error in code as it says it needs something from Visual C#. I am...
  6. John Alexander

    How do I use winmm.dll in vb2017?

    I can play notes in vb6 with winmm.dll but I don't know how to use the same code in vb2017
  7. John Alexander

    Here is how to play musical notes in vb6.

    Const NOTES_ON = &H90 Const MIDI_MAPPER = (-1) Private Declare Function midiOutShortMsg Lib "winmm.dll" (ByVal hMidiOut As Long, ByVal dwMsg As Long) As Long Private Declare Function midiOutOpen Lib "winmm.dll" (lphMidiOut As Long, _ ByVal udeviceid As Long, ByVal dwCallback As Long, ByVal...
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