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Score Font Scaling
Bee - 16 May 2009 9:06 PM - 4 messages
VB6 I have two pictureboxes, pic1 & pic2 with a label in pic1. pc2 is a different size but with the same aspect ratio. Both have the same scalemode=vbpixels I control the label size by the text caption and the label.fontsize. ...
Score BigInteger and BigDecimal [equivalents] for VB.NET?
Bogus Exception - 16 May 2009 1:35 AM - 5 messages
I'm writing a client in VB.NET (VS 2008 Pro) and a server in Java. In Java I have the benefit of BigInteger (arbitrary-precision integers) and BigDecimal (arbitrary-precision signed decimal numbers). I'm trying to find equivalent classes in VB.NET so I can exchange data and ...
Score FMLabs FMTKit functions
Webbiz - 15 May 2009 11:26 PM - 6 messages
Greetings! Anyone here familiar with FMLabs and their FMTKit functions? Just in case, here is the question: The kit has some functions that lets you work with Metastock data. The only function I can find that will let me look at what 'stocks' data ...
Score Changed the name of custom dll now I lost the ability to debug it
Randem - 15 May 2009 7:39 PM - 4 messages
I Changed the name of custom dll now I lost the ability to debug it, Does anyone know what happened and how to fix it. I re referenced it but still no joy. ...
Score can the loading of a large number of records go as quick as in DOS
catharinus - 15 May 2009 12:08 PM - 35 messages
Hello I have build a windows-copy of a DOS-accounting program. All works nice, but the only thing that bothers me is the fact that loading a large number of records is not as quick as in DOS. How can I solve that problem. The data are shown in a MSHFlexGrid and ...
Score Write to CD in Vista
Harry Strybos - 14 May 2009 5:44 AM - 2 messages
Hi All Does anybody know of an ocx or control for writing data to a CD using Vista. I am currently using the BraderBurn ocx but it only supports XP. Thanks for any help Harry ...
Score xp ie8 Data Execution Prevention
lostsomewhat - 14 May 2009 1:53 AM - 5 messages
I just upgraded to IE8 and ever since I did that, when I go to a web page or want to print from the internet, I hit the print button and then I get the "Data Execution Prevention" message and then I just lock up.  I Clear ...
Score Auto Spacing Labels in 2D Graph
David - 14 May 2009 12:18 AM - 16 messages
I wrote a simple graph program to use in a picturebox. The number of plotted points may vary. I would like to auto space the labels such that if there are 500 points the X or Y labels are not so close together that the labels over write each ...
Score 8 to 24
Ivar - 13 May 2009 9:24 PM - 16 messages
Hi all. Lets assume I have a BitMap image and there are 8 bits per pixel, I have my BITMAPINFOHEADER and 1024 bytes of colour info for a 32 X 32 image. Is there a way of getting the 24 bit colour that will be displayed if using ...
Score OLEDragDrop custom format
dgm - 13 May 2009 7:51 PM - 16 messages
From what I've read, clipboard formats are supposed to coincide with dragdrop formats. I can enumerate clipboard formats and find two that have been registered. But the two I found registered do not work with dragdrop. To find what works with dragdrop I must test everything from -32768 to 32767 and use ...
Score Refresh a form
gerryR - 13 May 2009 12:42 PM - 16 messages
Hi I'm working on a fairly simple app comprising of 4 forms. On the 1st form it shows some stats from 2 txt file it links too (how many lines etc). On Form 2 it allows you to add info to one of the txt files. ...
Score Download website
JIm - 13 May 2009 11:57 AM - 16 messages
I have been asked to update a website.  There are about 100 web pages whose urls I know but it will take a while for me to get ftp access (corporate stuff).  Is there a way for me to automate the process in ...
Score Ideas for where to start
Goerge Tikakis - 10 May 2009 5:38 PM - 11 messages
Hello I want to make and application like DeepFreeze or Goback or Driveshield. These applications they're using a mechanism to restore the pc to the previews session. Any help for where to start will be very kind *** Sent via Developersdex [link] *** ...
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