"Rob" <rgthomas***@gmail.com> wrote in message
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> Dear,
>
> i'm experiencing a weird problem with the listview control 6 within an
> application written in VB60.
>
> One of my modal forms uses 3 listview controls. All 3 of them are
> filled with some items. So far so good, everything goes fine here.
>
> I installed the program on a windows2003 server, and via remote
> desktop a user runs the application. Now for all users 2 of 3
> listviewcontrols do not properly display the items. To be exactly: i
> know the items are added to the listview, because i have a mousehover
> event in which i display some subitems of the hovered item on a
> statusbar,  and it responds to other events too. But the text is
> invisible to the user. The listview's backgroundcolor is just regurlar
> white, and all text is black or blue. All 3 listviews have the same
> properties. The selected row ('cursor') of the listview is also not
> shown, although i normally can see it.
>
> My application works fine under w2000, xp and vista on about 50
> machines owned by more than 20 companies for more than 2 years. Even
> on another w2003 machine with remote desktop all goes well.
>
> Since all users experience the same problem, i guess it must be a
> machine-specific problem. I tried changing some displaysettings for 1
> user with no results. A fresh install of my program didn't work
> either. And the hardest part for me is that 1 of 3 listviews functions
> normally.
>
> Does anyone have a clue why the text is not visible? Or could point me
> to a solution? Are there more drivers that can be updated?
>
> t.i.a.
>
> Rob

On 20 feb, 01:26, "Randy Birch" <rgb_removet***@mvps.org> wrote:
> Sounds like a video driver problem ... almost all UI abnormalities of the
> type you describe are related to the drive. Bet the two who can't see the
> text are using the same driver, and the one that can see it a different one.
>
> --
>
> Randy
> ms mvp, visual basichttp://vbnet.mvps.org/
>
> "Rob" <rgthomas***@gmail.com> wrote in message
>
> news:ac71f092-79e2-4cf9-9198-a2d109eb8401@v42g2000yqj.googlegroups.com...
>
> > Dear,
>
> > i'm experiencing a weird problem with thelistviewcontrol 6 within an
> > application written inVB60.
>
> > One of my modal forms uses 3listviewcontrols. All 3 of them are
> > filled with some items. So far so good, everything goes fine here.
>
> > I installed the program on a windows2003 server, and via remote
> > desktop a user runs the application. Now for all users 2 of 3
> > listviewcontrols do not properly display the items. To be exactly: i
> > know the items are added to thelistview, because i have a mousehover
> > event in which i display some subitems of the hovered item on a
> > statusbar,  and it responds to other events too. But the text is
> > invisible to the user. Thelistview'sbackgroundcolor is just regurlar
> > white, and all text is black or blue. All 3 listviews have the same
> > properties. The selected row ('cursor') of thelistviewis also not
> > shown, although i normally can see it.
>
> > My application works fine under w2000, xp and vista on about 50
> > machines owned by more than 20 companies for more than 2 years. Even
> > on another w2003 machine with remote desktop all goes well.
>
> > Since all users experience the same problem, i guess it must be a
> > machine-specific problem. I tried changing some displaysettings for 1
> > user with no results. A fresh install of my program didn't work
> > either. And the hardest part for me is that 1 of 3 listviews functions
> > normally.
>
> > Does anyone have a clue why the text is not visible? Or could point me
> > to a solution? Are there more drivers that can be updated?
>
> > t.i.a.
>
> > Rob