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Great. I made it work. Thank you very much. Topic solved.

Hello,

I am trying to type something in a combobox and when I press for example ALT+a I would like a symbol like "ø" to be inserted at cursor position.

I tried this:

Private Sub...

I understand. Now I'll have to figure out how to do that. Thanks.

Helpful, as usual. Thank you. I had to change controls.play to Ctlcontrols.play() in order to make it work.

One last question remains for this subject. For the player "keyup" event I wrote this...

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I have a form with a Media Player object embedded. In the bin folder I have a folder named Movies where are a couple of movie files. I want to read all the files in that folder and make...

Hello and thank you for your answers.
Edgemeal, at home I also have Win7 and it works ok. But in windows xp it is not working ok. The text of the selection remains black and it is very hard to read...

Well, as far as I understood from Dunfiddlin here on the forum the 769 is the equivalent for DrawItemState.Selected.

Something happens in VB when I also put a label or a button on the form and the...

Hello everybody,

I want to have a combobox that has different colors for it's items. So here is an example. New Form with an added combobox.

'STRUCTURE THAT HOLDS THE DATA FOR THE COMBOBOX...

I struggled all day with this and found no solution. But your solution works just fine.
I couldn't think of that in a million years :)

Thanks a lot Dunfiddlin. It works very well now.

Cheers!

I have noticed that if I add a button I get the same behaviour? Can anyone help?

If this can't be done, how can I change the selection color to a lighter one?

Hello everybody,

I want to have a combobox that has different colors for it's items. So here is an example.

New Form with an added combobox.

'STRUCTURE THAT HOLDS THE DATA FOR THE...

Thank you. I got it.

Cheers

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I am trying to concat two strings at runtime and between them I want to insert a special character that I found in charmap in windows.

There are many characters and their code is written...

I found it. Sorry for the post. I forgot to change the DataPropertyName for each column for the second DGV and that's why it didn't work

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I have a database with a table and a tableadapter and the binding source.

I want to have two DGV that will display the information form the same tableadapter. I will sort this...

Ok. I will try doing all the changes and see what happens. Thank you all for your answers.

First of all, pardon my english. I wanted to say as a WHOLE (not hole:)

Now, the code is very simple. I have a database and a DGV with a binding source. The way I populate the DGV is like this:
...

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I have a DatagridView with 8 columns and about 150 rows. Now the thing is that I would rather prefer to display it as a hole (like an Excel sheet) than to have scroll bars. I will...

Same error. I can't figure out what happened. I cleaned everything and now I am loading the backgroundimages at runtime, using almost the same code. This works.

Loading them at design time gives...

I also tried kevininstructor's code and all the reported names were ok.

Ok I cleaned all my resources. I added a picture with the name changed. I make it the background image of my picturebox and everything is ok. I exit VB, come again - error:

The type...

Well I found some articles on the web and it seems there might be a bug in VB2010. I decided to delete all my resources from everywhere and redo them all. I will also rename every resource so I don't...

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I have a problem with a project. I have many forms with different pictureboxex in them. It worked all fine until today. I didn't make any changes and all the pictures won't show up. I even had...

Got it. Thx again. I really appreciate this...

Thx Niya, that's EXACTLY what I was looking for.

I didn't know how this works but it's just what I needed. Doing it like this gives me the possibility to use as many working areas as I want.
...

I have the Visual Basic 2010 Express Version...

What is that supposed to mean? I feel some kind of irony here for the second time... Can I get any serious guidance or not?

Ok, I made a preliminary calculation. There will be approximate 30 working areas.

Well, there's no contradiction. I don't know yet how many menus there will be but... basically, I have 4 menus in a MenuStrip. These are categories of my app.

Then, clicking each menu brings up...

Tab control will end up with a lot of tabs that won't look good at all. I want to keep it as simple as possible so the user will not find this too difficult to work with.

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I need a solution for overlapping working areas. I have a menu strip with many options and when I click on a certain menu then I will have the corresponding options in one certain area of...

Thank you dunfiddlin. It works that way.

First I have hidden my ID column in design mode and that's why it didn't work. Now I did it at runtime and it works just fine.

Cheers !

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I am pretty new to DataGridView and I have a question. I managed to display the content of a database in a DGV and I've hidden the column ID which is the Index of my database.

Now, this...

I have never worked with DGV before but as far as I can see it has many options. I didn't know it is so configurable. Regarding design I managed to obtain what I wanted with this control.

Thanks.

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I want to make something like an excel table that I will populate at runtime.
I want to be able to select each row (not cell). I will have a form where I will write my data that has to...

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First of all what is the difference between a Panel and a FlowLayoutPanel?

Second, in any of them, how can I show both the Horizontal and Vertical Scroll Bar, no matter if the content is...

Hooray! It works. Thank's a lot. You're great.

Cheers

I get this error: Object reference not set to an instance of an object. - on the line: If Not Me.Region.IsVisible(p) Then

Hello everybody,

I am trying to make a sliding menu using a panel. I set up a form a new panel with size: 181,107, location 180,-95 and the following code:

Private Sub Panel1_MouseEnter(ByVal...

Finally I did it. Thank you all for your answers.

I managed to connect to the server and attach the database. I also found the backup section.

Now I will have to make some tests and see if it...