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although i found that this is not a problem once the project is compiled and running

ok i've tried that and tried to put it into the program but it creates two icons...one is an invisible icon, like a spacing and the other is the actual icon....

but if this is a control to be added on to a form. then each time i add the component i would have to write in that code wouldn't I?

i just tried moving all the coding in the usercontrol_initialize to a timer that had an interval of 1 and then disabled the timer after it ran and the coding works. but there must be a way of doing this without a timer to cut down the resource's being used

oh ok then.... i am trying to make an activex control that is customizable but it lets you place an icon in the system tray that is linked to the main window.... this is all the coding i have at the moment see if you can understand what is wrong.... thanks for this by the way Option Explicit...

um ok...one thing is that the control is not visible...would it work if say i had a timer than ran once and then disabled itself? that would waste some resources though.... also thought i'd mention i've used UserControl.Parent.Icon.Handle as well but i am not sure if this will cause an error...

yeah thats it

ok thanks i tried this and i am kinda guessing it is working in the right way but it came up with an error saying 'client site no available' any help would be really appreciated thanks

Hi I am creating an activex control in vb and i am trying to find the hwnd of the form that the control is....i have been trying to integrate other coding that i have used for other applications but it just isn't working... please any help with this would be appreciated the previous code...

Thanks heaps... thats helped alot

Do these hide icons in the taskbar that are not associated with my project ie like icq or the volume icon??? sorry for getting a bit confused

Hi I am working on a project right now but i really wish to try to incorporate a function to hide an icon that is already in the taskbar and then to be able to reshow this icon. I have been searching for a while and have been unable to find any coding that can hide particular icons that are...

Please i was wondering if anyone would be able to tell me where i could begin to learn how to create my own .ocx files for visual basic thank you

thanks for your replies this has helped heaps

I am pretty good at visual basic programming but i want to learn to use API functions in my programs and was wondering if anyone knew of a site or text file that i could learn to use API functions from or whether anyone knows of any other method of learning API functions from... your help is...