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In VB6 help the DECLARE statement is stated as follows: "Used at module level to declare references to external procedures in a dynamic-link library (DLL)." My question is how do you know what the external procedure does in the dll? In other words how do you know what to call? When they say...

zemp, Thank You. I looked everywhere for help but never occurred to me to look in at FAQS. Thanks again. TNN, Tom TOM WWW.TNPAYROLL@AOL.COM

I had to use banking holidays to determine timeliness of employment tax deposits. I created a table in my database that stores the banking holidays and then referred to it in my app. Each year I have to update the table. Hope this helps. TNN, Tom TOM...

In particular, am using the Microsoft media player for video tutorials. The background is a blinding white and it is difficult to keep staring at it. Is there any way to soften the background color to another color?? Does the program have to allow for that or is there a way...

If I'm understanding you correctly, try the DatePart function for SQL Server. Tnn, Tom TOM WWW.TNPAYROLL@AOL.COM

I am using the Package and Deployment Wizard in VB6. Is there a way to include a licensing agreement?? And, is there a standard agreement I can download from somewhere?? TNN, Tom TOM WWW.TNPAYROLL@AOL.COM

cdraycott, Timer sounds ok. How about this: Make the database password protected. Then use the timer to pass time to a field in the database. The app will then check the field for the alloted time and when reached terminate or disable program. TNN, Tom TOM...

MatSTech, Thanks, a lot of info there. TNN, Tom TOM WWW.TNPAYROLL@AOL.COM

I have a small app that I would like to issue as a demo version with full functionality but a limited life span. How do I do this?? My searches for technical help turned up nothing. Could sure use some help. TNN, Tom TOM WWW.TNPAYROLL@AOL.COM

wolluf, I have no idea how to adjust or change settings for graphics card driver. I am able to get it to work in a dos window but cannot get full screen display without being garbled. How do I mess with the graphics card?? Tom TOM WWW.TNPAYROLL@AOL.COM

Can anyone suggest to me why my DOS based software works fine on XP Home but will not work on my Windows 2000 Professional Machine??? When I start up the software the display on my screen is garbled and not readable. Tom TOM...

I don't see any ADO objects in my app but maybe I'm missing something. I did install without the mdac_typ.exe, works fine but machine had mdac_typ.exe already installed. Is mdac_typ.exe a file that has to be registered in the registry?? My knowledge of the registry is almost nill. Thanks for...

I don't understand this but I found the culprit that is making my cab files sooo big. It's file MDAC_TYP.EXE 7.6meg. This file was not in my original package, why is it here now?? Something to do with Microsoft win 2000 updates that I loaded?? Any help is appreciated. TNN, Tom TOM...

William, My reference and toolbox items have not changed. I have exactly the same app except for the few minor changes I made to code, yet the items in the support folder has grown dramatically. I have files in there that were not there previously. The only thing I can think of is that I...

I have a small app that last time I used the package and deployment wizard I had 3 cab files. 1.44meg each. Used 3 diskettes. Now some months later the same app is requiring 9 diskettes with 14 cab files 1.44meg . I only made nominal changes to code in the app. Can't understand why all these...

I am using Crystal Reports 9 by way of the RDC in VB6. How do I get a report to print two reports per sheet. I am using 8 1/2 X 14 paper in my HPIII printer and want the report to print two reports on each sheet. Once on the top half of the sheet and again on the bottom half of the sheet. Each...

AI42, Isn't the .mdf the database ???? I do have the conn tab set up for Microsoft oledb provider for SQL server. TNN, Tom TOM WWW.TNPAYROLL@AOL.COM

Sorry Chip H., I will try to improve on that. TNN, Tom TOM WWW.TNPAYROLL@AOL.COM

I am trying to learn ADO.NET and I need the Northwind.mdf database for my practice exercises. I am using the MSDE on my desktop. Does anyone know how to download this from Microsoft?? TNN, Tom TOM WWW.TNPAYROLL@AOL.COM

Learning ADO.NET (novice) Trying to connect to *.mdf database using conn object on form in vb.net. Get err msg when test conn "Test connection failed" saying I am "Not associated with a trusted SQL server connection" I am trying to connect to a database in the ..\microsoft sql...