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    "Making" sound.

    Hi folks.

    NOT playing sound, making sound. In the very old BBC Micro days there were simple ways to play 'tones'. Then you could complicate things with the sound envelopes if you wanted. These...
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    VS 2019 Finding numerical data in strings.

    Hi there.

    A lot of work I do is finding and changing numerical data in strings. This can be challenging depending on delimiters, data types, file types etc.

    Rather than write routines for each...
  3. Re: Working with Zip folders, read/write/replace ?

    Thanks folks, not sure how I didn't find that, but it's much simpler than the examples I'd seen the other day.

    Cheers.
  4. Working with Zip folders, read/write/replace ?

    Hi folks.

    I need to write a small app to search through a load of zip folders (files), edit certain files and write them back to the zip.

    I can find loads of examples of unzipping a file, and...
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    SQL record locking / sharing.

    Hi folks.

    It's been many years since I wrote any code in anger, but I was asked a question yesterday of particular interest and I didn't have an immediate answer. Neither could I find a 'correct...
  6. Thread: Sound editing.

    by Clancey
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    VS 2017 Re: Sound editing.

    Yeah, it kind of does, but falls short in very minor ways. I used to use SoundForge years ago until it was bought and turned to crap, and they took all the useful stuff out of it!
  7. Thread: Sound editing.

    by Clancey
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    VS 2017 Sound editing.

    Hi there.

    Could you kind folks please recommend a good nuget for audio editing?

    I need to be able to cut audio files into parts, move them around and export a finished patched up sound. I'm ok...
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    Creating a galaxy!

    Hi folks.

    For a game that's been on the shelf for a couple of years now, I need to build a Galaxy and store the points and revolution data. I'm pretty much fine with everything, but I am...
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    VS 2017 Graphics, blending pictures.

    This is one for all you graphics people.

    I need to come up with a way to create a fade effect (multiple pictures) from a starting image to an end image. I've written some pixel by pixel routines...
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    Re: VB NET 2017 visual code bracing.

    Actually, I've just worked out, it should outline many more levels but it doesn't like something in my code block and gives up with a half drawn broken outline. It's fine in many other routines. ...
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    VB NET 2017 visual code bracing.

    Hi folks.

    I've just upgraded to 2017, I'm liking the vertical code bracing, very helpful. It may have been there is 2015 but I didn't notice it.

    However, it gives up after 4 levels which is a...
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    Cross class updating.

    Hi folks.

    I have a situation where I have 3 different classes which hold a sub class (list) of objects. Each list (May) contain records which are in another class list.

    So the records may be...
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    Re: IF Then IF Then If Then....

    Yeah, I'm very aware of the And Or AndAlso, but that's just IF and IF and IF.

    What I didn't realise what IF x THEN IF y THEN IF z THEN.... was possible.

    And a Then isn't quite an And or an Or...
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    IF Then IF Then If Then....

    I've just discovered this is possible in one line of code...

    If X < Y Then If A > B Then If Str = "Plonker" Then Result = "Surprise"

    Just quickly, when did it become possible to parse multiple...
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    Diverting data at variable level?

    Not sure if that's the right terminology. I'm just wondering if there is a way to create a variable that diverts data to another variable. Let me explain.

    I have some legacy code, I can't do...
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    Don't clear on form paint.

    Is there a way to stop the Paint event of a form 'clearing' what's there already?

    So each Paint is accumulative instead of destructive?


    I could completely re-code the app, but I've inherited...
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    VS 2017 Development on Mac? with 2017

    Two very quick questions on this:

    1. Is this .Net installed on the mac, or just an IDE for C?

    2. If this is .Net installed, does it support VB?


    Thanks.
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    If Then shortcut?

    The addition of the += shortcut some years ago was a lovely idea and saves loads of time.

    Is there any kind of code shortcut for If Then? Such as:


    If MyVar1<0 then MyVar1 =0

    to
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    Re: SAPI halts processing.

    Don't worry, I'm an arse!
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    SAPI halts processing.

    Hi folks.

    I was hoping to use SAPI for speech output within a game to save creating huge numbers of wav files. I'm using Monogame, the resurrected XNA.

    However, when I send text to the Synth...
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    VS 2015 Ordering lists.

    Hi folks.

    I've been looking for examples of how to order lists, but I'm not getting very far, I'm not even sure it's meant to be done.

    I'd like to be able to say:

    Private Boxes as list(of...
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    Remove from list, within class?

    If I have:

    Private myList As New List(of myClass)
    Private m1 As New myClass(blah)
    m1.Add
    m1=New myClass(blah)
    m1.add

    ....Repeat many, many times.
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    VB.Net / C# Compile

    I'm sure this must have been answered before, I'm probably searching the wrong terms.

    If VB and C# use the same compiler, and compile down to the same running code, why are there so many C#...
  24. Transference of spin from one object to another.

    Hi Folks.

    I've been trying to find a solution to a physics problem for a few days now without success. I wonder if anyone here has either done this before or has a link to an example.

    I'm...
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    Re: Update all instances of a class

    Sorry, mixture of a stupid touchpad, and I'm not sure if my update has been registered.

    Is there a way to update a property of those instances in a loop or as a collection? I don't want to use...
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    Update all instances of a class

    If I were to say:
    Dim c1 as SomeClass
    Dim c2 as SomeClass
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