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  1. Re: Can't figure out the logic to avoid a crash

    Do you use DoEvents?
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    Re: Polygon function with no fill

    Use the stock brush NULL or HOLLOW. http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/dd144925(v=vs.85).aspx
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    Re: LaVolpe Button

    Have you tried using the Set statement?
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    Re: VB6 Runtime Error 438 - Winsock.senddata

    Tip: the winsock control is sometimes unreliable and has high latency compared to the popular CSocket class(s). I noticed about a 10x difference in my on-line game switching from winsock OCX to the...
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    Re: check this out socket

    CSocket is a really great socket class. :thumb:
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    Re: Windows 8 + VB6 + No CTRL-BREAK

    Try [Ctrl+]Fn+(F12/Shift/Delete/pause/insert). Key: [optional], (array: 1/2/3...)

    If that doesn't work, I suppose I could try and help you with your AHK script. ;)
  7. Re: The proverbial "Parameter Incorrect" error after installation of a vb6 program.

    You may want to use .Move instead of setting each metric separately. You might also want to use a Range() function to ensure your results are >0 and < a reasonable value to avoid unhandled errors.
  8. Re: Classic VB - How can I make my form use Windows XP Styles?

    Attachment is invalid.... Notify administrator it says.

    There are a few ways to do this.... Generally, a manifest file is involved. So try and Google "visual basic 6 manifest XP theme" or similar....
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    Re: loop between subs

    CallByName is also available in VB Classic, since 3.0, iirc. Anyway....

    Instead of routines with numbers on the end, why not set up a parameter to accept the 'routine number' and then use...
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    Re: Bring Another Program To The Front

    Create a new module, paste this into it:



    Option Explicit

    ' Enumerates all windows active on the
    ' the system until the last window has
    ' been reached.
    Public Declare Function EnumWindows...
  11. Thread: VB6 - AllRGB

    by FireXtol
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    VB6 - AllRGB

    This is a program I've been working on to convert a source image(currently it must be 2048x2048 pixels and file type: JPG, GIF, BMP(suggested)) to a 4096x4096(16777216 pixels/colors) AllRGB image....
  12. Re: Need advice from Optimization Experts for computing FAST&accurate color differenc

    Thanks for the suggestions everyone. Unfortunately, I just can't make it fast enough to be of any use. So I'll close this now.

    Here's the AllRGB project(full source code in Codebank) I was wanting...
  13. Re: Need advice from Optimization Experts for computing FAST&accurate color differenc

    Whoops! Fixed the code.
  14. [RESOLVED] Need advice from Optimization Experts for computing FAST&accurate color difference

    Create a new project, create a button named cmdBenchmark, and paste:



    Option Explicit

    Const Pi As Double = 3.1415926
    Const sngPi As Single = 3.141593!
    Private Const CIEe As Single = 216! /...
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    Re: winsock chat authentication

    How about storing a white list in the server, and IPs that don't match the white list get blocked. Have a function where you can enter credentials to authenticate as a super user and then be able to...
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    Re: chat message window detection

    Use a module-level variable, or perhaps the .Tag property to increment a counter for each message sent. Have a timer operating and some frequency decrement the value. If the value exceeds the flood...
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    Re: general question about banning etc

    "every hdd out there has there own unique serial number"

    That is a misconception. See my signature, System GUID.
  18. Re: send hex data to Ethernet or LAN using Visual basic 6.0

    See my signature, specifically Binary Server(or buddy paint, perhaps) and HexToAsc.
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    Re: Help with program please !

    Another way to approach this problem is by creating a map, such as a multi-dimensional array.



    'declare map type(UDT)
    Private Type tCatMap
    Category() As String 'dynamic array, must be...
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    Re: Registry editing on machines abroad

    Could you elaborate?
  21. Re: Automation Error - The Object invoked has disconnected from its clients

    Hmm. The KB article is about early binding. You're doing late binding.

    I would suggest creating the object in form_load or similar. Have it be a one-time event. Instead of destroying it and...
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    Re: hard drive in the freezer.

    I've tried it once. It seemed to help a little bit. But the drive quickly reverted back to not working, and eventually it wouldn't detect no matter what.

    I even moved the PC next to the fridge and...
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    Re: Windows 7 Woes - Roaming?

    Well, I left the roaming file structures intact. I disabled roaming profiles through the Group Policy editor, though. No problems so far. I still see a myriad of applications still using those...
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    Windows 7 Woes - Roaming?

    Greetings everyone,

    I've had a little problem recently. In the folder:

    C:\Users\fx\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup

    It seems several thousand executables with...
  25. Re: How to move an object in a linear direction/motion?

    I have an example of moving objects based on time in my signature, Controlling Animation with Time.
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    Re: Make an .exe on pc and run on apple

    If the Apple machine is running a virtual machine or boot camp it's possible to run Windows, and with that the ability to run Windows programs.
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    Re: [RESOLVED] Check if file exists problem

    One note about Dir and using vbDirectory on sub-directories is the first two results returned become "." and "..". Where "." means current directory, and ".." is the parent directory.
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    Re: Check if file exists problem

    OFS_MAXPATHNAME is 128 bytes. This limits the length of the path when using that API.

    I would suggest using VB's built-in DIR() function. If it returns a non-null string the file exists.

    Or...
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    Re: [VB6] - Build 1 IDE

    Tried this?

    http://www.vbforums.com/showthread.php?t=386501&highlight=dock+form
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    Re: [VB6] - Build 1 IDE

    I think he wants floatable/dockable Windows onto toolbars, like in the VB6 IDE.

    As far as I know there's no 'easy' way to do this in VB.
  31. Thread: Record Mp3

    by FireXtol
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    Re: Record Mp3

    Yes, you have to convert the WAV to MP3.
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    Re: Link on the ambient

    I believe the word he's looking for is desktop.
  33. Re: Optical media organizer [software request]

    Thanks for the suggestion, baja. Never heard of it, so I tried it out. Didn't really care for it, to be honest. I think I'll stick with Azzul for now. Re-cataloging hundreds of discs takes many...
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    Re: Mass Storage Question

    Hmmm. Point taken. Using Google's 13 and some odd million unigrams, times 5000 written languages is about 68 billion words. I'm not sure compression could reduce the number of bytes to lower than the...
  35. Re: when sending game data back and forth using winsock

    If it's under 1.5 kB, send it anyways.
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    Re: What is the best portable media player?

    Maybe a PSP. I've got some friends that use those for movies/tv/games.
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    Re: Mass Storage Question

    I suppose if words were randomly unique, compression would be trivial. Language presents lot of redundancy, and with limited character sets there's two good indicators compression can be substantial....
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    Re: Mass Storage Question

    So just words? Not phrases, sentences, paragraphs.... Only unique words regardless of written language?

    According to Google, they have a nice collection of over 13 million unigrams(words)....
  39. Optical media organizer [software request]

    I've been looking for a piece of software to help me catalog and organize various forms of data on CDs and DVDs. Text, music, video, software, images, text/source code, mostly.

    I own numerous...
  40. Re: Remove invalid entries from uninstall list

    It doesn't seem that'd it be difficult to create such a program. I'm not aware of any, but here's a kb article on how to do it manually.
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