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perfect, thx Shags...


Dim pdfFont As BaseFont = BaseFont.CreateFont("c:\windows\fonts\Arial.ttf", BaseFont.IDENTITY_H, True)
Dim Ffont As New iTextSharp.text.Font(pdfFont, 8,...

I have tried many examples found from Google without a lot of luck.

I have below but cannot implement without getting "System.InvalidCastException: 'Conversion from string "Report by: Some Text"...

excellent, thankyou

I have been trying to centre text unsuccessfully for 2 days now so unfortunately i now need help from the pros.

I am using below example found in a youtube video to create a pdf file with text and...

I managed to get it to install on the laptop.

As it turns out VS2017 doesn't appear to have the setting schoemr first posted about.

What i did was set manifest file in Publish>Application Files...

mainfest file, maybe someone can see whats incorrect


<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<asmv1:assembly xsi:schemaLocation="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:asm.v1 assembly.adaptive.xsd"...

same here, click once fails to install on other laptop.

this would be perfect, thx

thankyou, i am now thinking its due to below in a earlier sub.


'REMOVES "-" VALUE FROM TEXTBOX
If TxFrontThrustAfter.Text.Contains("-") Then
...

Making a traffic light color app and cannot figure out how to handle a negative value ( -0.5) to make a panels BackColor = Color.Yellow




If CDbl(TxFrontThrustAfter.Text) < 0.0 And...

opps, had this , sorry

so ClientName was expecting to have a value which looks like its the problem.

Public Class Form2
Dim ClientName As String = TxtName.Text

This has happened on the last 3 projects i created.

All projects only had a textbox and button with basic code.

If i comment out all code in the form, project runs.


Application.Designer.vb...

I am saving textbox text to a DGV and then saving the DGV row to a xml file but i cannot workout how to append instead of overwriting.



Public Sub WwriteToDataGridView()
'save data...

Hi,

hope this is allowed


After a treeView that will populate from a directory [\weights\brands] which will list brands of automobiles from folder names, eg, FORD, ISUZU, IVECO, JEEP ETC. User...

sorry jm, cannot remember where i got this from it was over 10 years ago



Imports System
Imports System.Runtime.InteropServices
Imports System.Drawing
Imports System.Drawing.Imaging
...

Hi, iam using below code to take a screenshot of the form so i can then print but if the System Display Scale is set at more than 100% the image is magnified and is larger than the jpg size.

Is...

sorry, i was trying to run a W7 build of the app....

My W10 laptop had a meltdown hence i have purchased a new one and now my 2017 project is producing an error i cannot rectify.



I cannot open the setting page in the My Project to change the...

Iam adding a elemnet from a xml file into listbox

Option Strict On
Option Explicit On
Option Infer Off
Imports System.IO
Imports System.Xml
Imports System.Net
Imports...

i found this which is what i am trying to implement

https://stackoverflow.com/questions/5977445/how-to-get-windows-display-settings

Using my new W10 laptop it doesn't seem to be as extreme as some of my users have been. But you should get the idea.

On some computers half the plan is zoomed out of the screen bounds.

original...

Cannot use any of those thx

I dont have an issue setting the picturebox properties, this is an issue with W10, by default Scale is NOT set at 100% because they use some weird scaling.

I believe...

I tried all the different pictuerbox options and i have to have set at normal to work correctly. I also cannot change the perspective of the image as app is construction software so there are issues...

The screen snip is of either a google earth view [eg a roof] or a pdf file [eg floor plan] so it isn't the users screen, it can be what ever size the snipping tool allows and what boundary the user...

I dump a snipping tool snip into a picturebox but it is zooming in due the the default increased text size setting in W10.

If i manually change the setting to 100% users then complain they cannot...

found the answer

https://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/vstudio/en-US/2ff1d558-057c-442b-9b7c-d91a0da84ca9/setup-project-in-visual-studio-2017-for-deployment?forum=vssetup

To deploy a project as an msi am i correct in saying i also need to purchase InstallShield for 700US?

thx heaps for that .paul i will check it thoroughly

i can do the conversion was more after the correct way its usually handled.

at minimum hundreds on the 50 odd forms.

i have an 08 project that has 50 forms and 28 modules that outputs hundreds if not thousands of metric measurements with labels showing "lm" for lineal meters or "m2" for square meters.

I am...

not sure why it happens on just 2 pc's

this is the code to count the times a jpg is opened....


If lLogOnDate.ToString.Contains("/01/") Then
My.Settings.jpg_01_Started =...

sorted thx.

i have code to count how many times a file is opened each month and on 2 pc's it was causing an error for some reason when it hit a month that has a zero opened times.

on my pc it hold values and unfortunately i cannot test on the clients pc's so would this work?

in runs though the code fine on my machine....



If bFile.Length = 0 Then
Else
...

I have never understood these messages so i am attempting to work it out.

Does the below message say that a paremeter in the module LogFile has a zero length?
On my pc clsStream.Write(bFile, 0,...

I didn't expect you would call the address where the data resides data

turns out the users name had a ' so when excel was writing the vlookup formulas to the spreadsheet it wasn't happy...

thx all for advise.

It is deployed with example data then a user can customize, this is a new install using default data so yes.

Yes wes4dbt, as mentioned it works fine on hundreds of PC's.

Thx for the suggestion re the office forums.

thx

Hi wild_bill,

Both DIR's were not present, created both and tried and not luck,

Also tried another suggestion form a Odesk contact re, pasting formula into users excel to check and it worked...