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  1. Re: Texas Senate passes bill requiring public school display of Ten Commandments

    There IS an unfair advantage. I have seen it with my own eyes and I have seen the devastating effects it has on "old fashioned" girls (you know? those with wombs?) when they are robbed by dudes whom...
  2. VS 2017 Re: bizarre issue importing Excel data

    Hi Silver,

    Maybe what you can do is take a sheet that produce the error, and (in excel) format everything to text and see if you still get the same error. If not then at least you have identified...
  3. VS 2017 Re: bizarre issue importing Excel data

    How do your application get the raw data in the first place? Meaning someone must place the files somewhere?

    I am typing from my phone now, but there are serval ways to explicitly specify a data...
  4. Re: Texas Senate passes bill requiring public school display of Ten Commandments

    So this transgendered woman is not able to have kids. The doctors are still running tests...
  5. VS 2017 Re: bizarre issue importing Excel data

    I had the exact same issue. As it turned out the problem was that the data types of the source data was the problem. You can use Excel Power Query to ensure that your source data is formatted...
  6. Re: [RESOLVED] How to invoke a combo in a Task as to prevent Cross-thread operation n

    Hi John,

    Thank you very much for the updated snippet and explanation. I did not realize that that I can validate and end the edit on the BS without invoking, it and when you explained it, it is...
  7. Re: How to invoke a combo in a Task as to prevent Cross-thread operation not valid er

    Oh gosh! My brain must have been on a walkabout when I asked the question.... Thanks John for..... being you I guess...




    Private Async Sub Button2_Click(sender As Object, e As EventArgs)...
  8. [RESOLVED] How to invoke a combo in a Task as to prevent Cross-thread operation not valid error

    I am making use of a Task to update the progress to a progressbar and a label with percentage.

    All works well until I change the selection in the combobox where I then get a cross thread error...
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    Re: What song are you listening to right now?

    Two great South African artists for which I had the privilege of meeting them both. Listen to Demi's beautiful voice.

    https://youtu.be/2wKoiXU81Lg
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    VS 2019 Re: find mp3 file ratings

    That did it. I have a thousand ideas now with this piece of information :)

    In the reference of the project, I had to add "Microsoft Shell Controls and Automation" and then I retrieve the rating...
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    VS 2019 Re: find mp3 file ratings

    I would imagine that such information will be stored in the file's meta data
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    VS 2019 [RESOLVED] find mp3 file ratings

    My car radio usb for some reason can only play 255 songs. So every now and then I want to change the songs on the usb drive. I created a small program and I want to randomly select 255 songs from my...
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    Re: WPF vs Winform

    Thank you everyone for the replies
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    [RESOLVED] WPF vs Winform

    I am starting to learn wpf (moving away from winforms) because supposedly it is better than winforms (though I haven't really seen why) I know there will be growing pains.... I would like to ask this...
  15. Thread: Stuff to watch

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    Re: Stuff to watch

    We are definitely on the same side of the fense in that regard. I almost did not watch it... I mean two dudes kissing.. But I have to say at the end of the episode it made me question my views. What...
  16. Thread: Stuff to watch

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    Re: Stuff to watch

    We don't use Netflix anymore. We changed it for this. It is cheap - per month it will cost you less than a burger and chips at McDonald's..... and it is better than Netflix. Almost anything you can...
  17. Thread: Stuff to watch

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    Re: Stuff to watch

    I just finished this. Can't wait to see if they will bring out season 2.

    https://youtu.be/uLtkt8BonwM
  18. VS 2022 Re: DataGridViewComboBoxCell value is not valid

    Thanks for your reply John...

    I will check if I can translate what you did here over to my setup. The problem is (I suspect) once there is a foreign key constraint in the database - it just don't...
  19. VS 2022 Re: DataGridViewComboBoxCell value is not valid

    You will have to take one for the team here, JMC...
  20. VS 2022 Re: DataGridViewComboBoxCell value is not valid

    Thanks John, I will go down that path
  21. VS 2022 DataGridViewComboBoxCell value is not valid

    Hi,

    I had this problem in the past, but after searching high and low I can't find the solution. It was a long time ago and now I am stuck again.

    I have in the sql database two related tables....
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    Re: Increase value on chart

    You can try this:


    Private Sub UpdateMonday(value As Integer)
    Dim mondayPoint = Me.Chart1.Series("Pushups").Points.IndexOf("Monday")
    If mondayPoint >= 0 Then
    ...
  23. VS 2019 Re: How to change "Display text" of LinkLabel

    Thank you very much JMC and Niya
  24. VS 2019 Re: How to change "Display text" of LinkLabel

    That is a very good good idea! 🙂

    Thank you
  25. VS 2019 [RESOLVED] How to change "Display text" of LinkLabel

    On my Userform I have a link label that is bound to a data source. No problem there.

    However, the text in the LinkLabel is very long and I only want to display to the user "Click here" (for...
  26. Re: Need some advice

    Thank you!
  27. VS 2022 Re: need a professional to solve this error vb.net

    Hi herocode,

    It happened many times I do everything right and it doesn't work 🤣

    You have to say what you are trying to do and what the error message is. Most people here will not (rightfully...
  28. Need some advice re Application/Database Hosting

    So, a friend asked me to develop a small VB.NET application for them. It's very simple actually. maybe 3-4 forms and a database with like 5 tables. The problem is that the 3 of them wants to work on...
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    VS 2017 Re: Textbox and SQL Countdown

    No wes, I wasn't trying to be unpleasant. You perceive it that way. But you know I'm very observant. I picked up many things here regarding many people. I can tell you who post as multiple people...
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    VS 2017 Re: Textbox and SQL Countdown

    newVBM3,

    I'm happy that you managed to add your dataset to your project. You will see that working with a dataset can simplify many things.

    Can you confirm that if you expand the dataset you...
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    VS 2017 Re: Textbox and SQL Countdown

    wes4dbt,

    So do you think the OP is going to plug the code into his button, press it and boom! his life's mission is complete? There certainly are times where I wished someone can just shoot me a...
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    VS 2017 Re: Textbox and SQL Countdown

    No one is going to know what you see in front of you unless you show us....
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    VS 2017 Re: Textbox and SQL Countdown

    Look at the 2nd image in post #17. You have to click "Add new datasource" - the wizard will then take you though the process of adding your dataset.

    If you did that you will be prompted to select...
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    VS 2017 Re: Textbox and SQL Countdown

    After clicking on test connection you should click NEXT, and NEXT and check "Tables" and Specify the dataset name..
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    VS 2017 Re: Textbox and SQL Countdown

    Yes Shaggy you are right :) But I think the OP first need to connect his database so that he can use it in Visual Studio. When we get to that part it is definitely something to implement.
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    VS 2017 Re: Textbox and SQL Countdown

    Did you go though the rest of the prompts? It will ask you to check tables and also specify a dataset name (I usually just go with the default name). Once you have done that you should see your...
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    VS 2017 Re: Textbox and SQL Countdown

    The attachment thingy on vbforums is not working, you have to go down and add it though "Manage Attachments"
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    VS 2017 Re: Textbox and SQL Countdown

    In VS click on View >> Other Windows >> Data Sources

    You should see this as per image.

    Click on Add datasource as in the image.

    It will take you through the process of adding the datasouce....
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    VS 2017 Re: Textbox and SQL Countdown

    Okay so it is a SQL database. But I don't think that the name of the database is "MyDatabaseName"??

    In VS you have to add a datasouce. Do you have SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) installed?...
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    VS 2017 Re: Textbox and SQL Countdown

    The first thing you have to do is to add a DataSource to your project. Did you do that already or should I show you?
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