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  1. davec8783

    How can i play de musical notes with Visual Basic 6?

    If you create a wav or midi file you can run it using the multimedia control. It is easy to play a music file once it is created.
  2. davec8783

    comdlg32.ocx - could not be loaded

    Run REGSVR32.EXE /u COMDLG32.OCX to unregister the contorol or REGSVR32.EXE /v COMDLG32.OCX to register it !!! should display a messagebox stating the control is registered.
  3. davec8783

    crystal report -bmp file & jpg file

    Why not convert the jpg to a bmp?
  4. davec8783

    Making a copy of an existing Access database.

    MyDatabase = CommonDialog1.FileName CompactDatabase CurDir & "\template.tem", MyDatabase
  5. davec8783

    user interface question (Novice programmer)

    Mike, You may consider using a tab control, they work well for this kind of thing. However, to do what you say you want to do pick the first set of combo boxes to show and set their visible property to "true" and the rest of them to "false". When the user clicks next...
  6. davec8783

    Installing programs from a CD

    I know of a program that does this called Autoplay menu. According to their website at http://www.indigorose.com "AutoPlay Menu Studio is the quickest and easiest way to create professional AutoPlay/AutoRun menus for CD-R, CD-ROM and DVD-ROM." When the user inserts the CD into the...
  7. davec8783

    Visual Basic 6.0 install problem!!!!

    Mike, Are you trying to install the regular version or the upgrade ? Did the setup program try to locate your current installation ? Dave
  8. davec8783

    True DBGrid update causes record loss

    I figured it out myself....took me 3 days !!! Big deal right ??? The grid control has an update property. Works perfect. I wish they would write this stuff in the manual. I am getting tired of experimenting. You have to do a: TDBGrid1.Update before the Data1.Recordset.Edit...
  9. davec8783

    How do i insert a text file as part of the program

    How do you refer to it in your program ? Like: dim FileLocation As String FileLocation = CurDir & "\myfile.txt" Or what ?
  10. davec8783

    How do I show a "Yes/No" field as a Check Box in a DataGrid?

    No. I've done this before and let me look for my code !! Here it is: Set VItems = TDBGrid1.Columns("Select").ValueItems Vitem.Value = True Vitem.DisplayValue = LoadPicture("CHKON2.BMP") VItems.Add Vitem Vitem.Value = False Vitem.DisplayValue =...
  11. davec8783

    Transfer data between two vb6.exe apps in same computer?

    It is also possible to send data to another program with Sendkeys. I made a program once that created a report by sending the data to notepad.exe by using sendkeys. It is possible to start the other application and then send keys to it as though it were typed on the keyboard. It was like...
  12. davec8783

    True DBGrid update causes record loss

    I am having trouble updating data on a form containing a grid and some other controls. I made an "update" button and applied the following code to it as depicted in the manual page 75 to update changes. Data1.Recordset.Edit Data1.Recordset.Update When the program is running new...
  13. davec8783

    Form Flicker during loops and procedures

    I'd hide the form and display an hour glass cursor while the routine is running like this. Then set the cursor back to normal and show the form again. rem First ... Form1.MousePointer = 11 Form1.Hide ' ' rem Your routine here ' ' rem Lastly return control to the form Form1.MousePointer = 1...

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