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Can someone please provide an example of how to use the OemToCharBuff in vb. Thanks GettoBlaster

You can use the GetVersionEX API: Declare Function GetVersionEx Lib "kernel32" Alias "GetVersionExA" (ByVal lpVersionInformation As OSVERSIONINFO) As Long Gettoblaster

Can anyone please help me with retreiving processor information in vb. I am currently using the GetSystemInfo api to return the processor as a 586(intel pentium). However is there a way to get the processor name and clock speed either through an api or reading the windows registry. eg so it...

I need to tell what version of windows users are running. I can get the version, build etc using the GetVersionEx API but this only tells you if it is 95/98 or nt. I need to get if it is win 98 or win 98 or win NT or win 2k. Any ideas???

There is a function built in to vb that you can use. It is the Environ() function. This Returns the String associated with an operating system environment . This should work for you. If it does not work there is an API call you can use however I cannot remember it's name off the top of my...

Hello. I am a VB developer who is pretty new to XML. I have a XML document which stores enteries which have to be added to a database. I want to write a VB Routine that will place the XML document values in the database automatically when I drag & drop the XML document onto the VB From. Is...

This is a quick cheat but it worked for me. What I did was add all the crystal components and references into a standard exe and then used the package & deployment wizard to create a set up file. I then ran this set up on the target machine. This placed all the appropriate dll's etc onto the...

Yes it will work however you might need to update some components on the systems you run your applications on. An example is if you develop an application that you release to customers etc who runs windows 98 (or 95) you will have to get them to update there windows with decom 98 (or 95) and...

Just a thought - when you are using Access 2000 you have to have the latest Microsoft Data Access Objects installed.&nbsp;&nbsp;You can download these from the Microsoft web site MDAC_Typ2.5.exe or something similar.&nbsp;&nbsp;Goto <A HREF="http://www.microsoft.com/data"...

you can code a repair database feature using the common dialog control in vb.&nbsp;&nbsp;I have done this and it is very useful.&nbsp;&nbsp;You can also use it to compact the database etc

Mike I am using vb5 and win 98. No matter how many times the application is open the App.PrevInstance always = false. This happens when I am running in debug mode and also when I build an exe with the code in it it still allows me to open multiple instances. I cannot figure out why. Do you...

Hello -- <br> <br> I have tried the app.previnstance in order to end the project (if there is one already open) but the problem is that the app.previnstance always = false no matter how many instances of the project i have open. I use the app.previnstance command in the mainmodule sub main. does...

I have tried the app.previnstance in order to end the project if there is one already open, but the problem is that the app.previnstanve always = false no matter how many instances of the project i have open. I use the app.previnstance command in the mainmodule sub main. does anybody have any...