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  1. BigDaz

    repeating ;'s. could this be a virus?

    no, a few different keyboards have been used but the same problem/issue remains.
  2. BigDaz

    repeating ;'s. could this be a virus?

    Hmmm, doesn't seem to make any difference. The computer seems to think that the ';' is coming in from the keyboard. This happens maybe once or twice a day now, not every 30mins. The computer seems spyware and virus free. Odd.
  3. BigDaz

    repeating ;'s. could this be a virus?

    Ok, cheers fella. I'll give it a try. :)
  4. BigDaz

    repeating ;'s. could this be a virus?

    Windows XP Pro SP2. Office 2003. About every 30 minutes for a length of 5 minutes (about) the character is ';' is repeated in Word and Outlook (whichever is open). other characters can still be written during this period. This is not the keyboard key getting stuck or similiar hardware issue...
  5. BigDaz

    2 com port problem.

    Yeah sorry about that; It's on a Windows XP machine with SP1 and on one with SP2. I have a 2 port 18MBaud brainboxes RS422 card, also i have 2 Altronix USB to RS422 adapters and a piece of software that has 2 virtual com ports. The problem is that using 1 port works fine most of the time but...
  6. BigDaz

    2 com port problem.

    Hello, I have 2 RS422 ports on my PC that are each capable of 3 MBaud. These are all installed ok according to Device Manager. They both work individually but when using them at the same time, at quite a high data rate, the ports just lock up and nothing can get in or out. Could this be a...
  7. BigDaz

    adding to end of char array

    Hello, I wish to read in a string of chars into a char array then add a carriage return and a line feed to the end then send it elsewhere; i'm trying to do it in the following manner: char cMess[32] = {0}; GetDlgItemText ( IDC_EDIT1, cCom, 32); int iLen = strlen( cCom ); cCom[iLen] =...
  8. BigDaz

    XP on Second Partition problem with Norton AntiVirus

    yes, it is installed on the D: drive. i have uninstalled Norton from the C: drive completely but still have the same problem (after a re-install on D:). the only issue, imo, is that it's on the D: partition. thx
  9. BigDaz

    XP on Second Partition problem with Norton AntiVirus

    hello, I have windows ME on the C: drive and XP installed on the D: the problem is that even though i can install Norton antivirus on the XP partition fine, and even scan files and folders with it i can't open up the program, and the task bar icon goes after i try. i can install and use it...
  10. BigDaz

    CList problem

    yeah you are quite correct, i had put #include <afxtempl.h> in StdAfx.h but hadn't included it the file where the CList was. what a muppet i am. cheers.
  11. BigDaz

    CList problem

    hello, i'm trying to this: CList< int, int > listy; but i just get errors, what do i need to do to be able to use like that? cheers, bigdaz
  12. BigDaz

    can't see printer on XP machine

    yeah got it work , thanks a lot for your help. cheers, BigDaz
  13. BigDaz

    can't see printer on XP machine

    thanks for your response, the PCs are on a domain and other XP machines can see the printer, just not the 98 ones can't, even after going through and checking what you suggested cheers, bigdaz
  14. BigDaz

    can't see printer on XP machine

    thanks for your response, the PCs on a domain and other XP machines can see the printer, just not the 98 ones can't cheers
  15. BigDaz

    can't see printer on XP machine

    i had four win98 machines on a network, one had a local printer installed and the others printer from this printer via that PC, winXP has since been installed on the printing PC but now none of the PCs can see the printer even though it set up as shared any guesses? cheers, BigDaz.
  16. BigDaz

    8 data streams into one

    hello, thank you for the suggestions, the data has it's own header and i'd like to keep these together for transmission. what i'd like to is have like a job queue in the tcp/ip transmission thread which the 8 serial threads add to as data comes in with a shared buffer between the tcp/ip and...
  17. BigDaz

    8 data streams into one

    hello, i have a problem where i have data coming in from 8 eight serial ports and i want to get that data and put into one data stream to be sent via tcp/ip over ethernet. please could suggest/outline a possible solution for this? each serial port and the tcp/ip link are handled in their own...
  18. BigDaz

    Stop the Geek using Classic Style

    At work i have to share a PC with a complete geek who insists that WindowsXP has to run in classic style, is there any way i can lock it into a style that i choose? The geek changes it by using System Properties->Advanced->Performance->Settings->Visual Effects->Adjust for best performance...
  19. BigDaz

    Preference Locking?

    hello, is there anyway that once i have set the visual preferences (i.e. background picture, windows and buttons style) that i can lock them so that no one else can change them? cheers, BigDaz.
  20. BigDaz

    Visual C++ : Win98 to WinXP

    Well, I had two PCs (one WinXP, one Win98) linked together via ethernet-tcp/ip. I had writen two programs to transfer data from one to the other (XP to 98). With the 98 PC taking the data in I had a data rate of about 1.22MB/s. I changed the Win98 PC with a faster PC running WinXP Pro but the...

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