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Let´s suppose I have an string representation of a type (i.e, "System.Int32") and an string representation of a value (i.e, "33"). What I wanna do is to create an object of that type with that value, without using an obvious function like this: Private Function CreateObject(ByVal strType As...

Hello, I´ve embedded the NetMeeting control in a web page. It is very simple, and it works ok. When the page loads, I make a call to a PC which is listening for incoming Netmeeting calls (it has the "Automatically Accept Calls" option enabled, and a web-cam), just in this way...

Does anyone know how could I turn on/off my monitor (low energy consumption) from code?. Is there any API to do that? Thanks. Aitor.

This is incredible. I don´t know if it is a bug, but it is quite surprising: I put this code into a windows form resize event handler: Private Sub Form1_Resize(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles MyBase.Resize MsgBox("hello") End Sub Well, if I run...

Does anyone know if it is posible to obtain a reference to a form using remoting and afterwards show the form?. Maybe remoting (as web services) doesn´t have any graphical context?. I can obtain the transparent proxy to the remote form, but there is no way to make a "Show" correctly...

hi, Does anyone know how could I set the parent property of a form to a panel contained in another form in a different process?. In COM, I used SetParent API with the form handle, but is it posible in .NET without using the Windows API? Thanks.

Hi everybody, Does anyone know how could I pass an icon (System.Drawing.Icon) object between two different processes (using remoting)? Thanks. Aitor.

Hi everyone, I´m trying to launch a remote process on another PC, and for that purpose have to make use of the Process class. If I run the code below from a VB .NET Windows application there is no problem, it goes well, but if I put it into a webmethod, I get an exception ("Couldn't get...

Hi everyone, I´m trying to create client activated objects (CAO) from a client that doesn´t have the code of the classes served by the server. For that purpose, I use the SOAPSUDS.exe tool, in order to generate the proxy for the dll which has the actual source code. To this point, I have no...

Does anyone know how to show a windows form from a web application?. Is it posible to put an address in the explorer address bar and start a windows form application??. Thank you in advance.

Hi 9283476, I have test your option with the data environment, but the problem is the same. I can´t use the .filter property of the child recordset. When you create a hierarchical recordset using SHAPE, one of the fields of the parent recordset is a recordset itself, so you cann´t access its...

Hi, I have a hirarchical recordset obtained with MSDataShape.1 provider. Does anyone know if it is posible to filter (using the .filter property) the recordset by a field that belongs to one of the "chapters" (child recordset)?. Thanks, Aitor.

Hi Chip, Finally I did it. It is posible. It´s only a problem of configuration of DCOM. In particulare look at running as "Interactive" user under the Identity Tab. Check out the link below for more help! http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;q268550 Aitor.

Hi, I was trying to use DCOM to execute a .exe in a remote computer(let´s say, notepad.exe) in this way: I have made an Active X exe with a class that has only one method: Public Sub LaunchNotepad() Shell "notepad.exe", vbNormalFocus End Sub Next, I instantiate (from a client .exe...

Hi, I was trying to use DCOM to execute a .exe in a remote computer(let´s say, notepad.exe) in this way: I have made an Active X exe with a class that has only one method: Public Sub LaunchNotepad() Shell "notepad.exe", vbNormalFocus End Sub Next, I instantiate (from a client .exe...