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Here is the code I am currently using copied and pasted here. Private Sub pbBuff01_MouseHover(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles pbBuff01.MouseHover Dim cb As New clsBuffs("buffers.xml") cb.ParseBuffers() ToolTip1.BackColor = Color.Black...

Anyone have some suggestions on this please. Thanks.

Hello All, I have a tooltip control in my application, and have it displaying what I want, now I would like to format the text a little. I would like to make the tooltip background black with a yellow border. I would then like the tooltip title to be displayed in bold white, and the tooltip...

AlexCuse and PsychoCoder, Thanks for the replies, I found both very informative, I copied and pasted the code above, and tried to use it, and still no data in databse, I then removed all the image stuff and tried to INSERT a hardcoded 'Test' in the ImageName field, and still no data. I was...

Hello All, I have been fighting this for DAYS now, I have a picturebox that I place an .png image in, I then have an Update button to add this image to a Database. I have tried severl tutorials on adding images to a database all with the same results. There is no exception throwen or error of...

What I finally did was to add a form and set it's Backcolor property to White, and it's Autodraw property to True, and it's Visible property to False. Then in my module I added the following code: Public Declare Function FindWindow Lib "user32" Alias "FindWindowA" (ByVal lpClassName As String...

strongm, Thanks for the reply. The code in that thread is close to what I have been trying. I have a Print Form menu that the user clicks to print the currently active form. The code in my MDI Form looks like this: Private Sub mnuPrint_Click() Printer.Orientation = vbPRORLandscape...

Hello All, I am using an api call to keybd_event(VK_SNAPSHOT, 0, 0, 0) in order to print a form. The problem I am having is that this is taken a picture of the entire screen, and not just the current active form. Is there a way for me to capture the active mdi child form only and not the...

I have an employee database that has year to date information in it, it has a record for each payroll run through the year, which means multiple records for each employee. I need help with an sql statement that will give me all the fields in the table, but only one record per social security...

Sypher2, Thanks for the reply, the message I was getting was a method failed error, no matter what method I used. I talked to the very first client that I needed to make the changes to the application for, and they had XP and Excel 2000 installed on thier machine, so I upgraded MS Office to...

CCLINT, I was having the problem on my computer trying to make changes to the source. I upgraded my MS Office to MS Office 2000, since the immediate client that has the database changes just installed Windows XP on thier PC's also and are using Excel 2000. When I did that the program ran...

CCLINT, Thanks for your prompt reply. I am using the Excel library by referencing it under PROJECT|REFERENCES. The clients have programs that were written in another language running on a AIX (RISC 6000) system, a program on the AIX system takes data from the database there and creates a...

I have an application that I have been using that exports an ASCII file to Excel 97. The application was running fine. A lot of my clients are still using MS Office 97 on older machines. I upgraded my machine to Windows XP, but installed MS OFFICE 97 on it. Now I am trying to make changes to...

I have an application that I have been using that exports an ASCII file to Excel 97. The application was running fine. A lot of my clients are still using MS Office 97 on older machines. I upgraded my machine to Windows XP, but installed MS OFFICE 97 on it. Now I am trying to make changes to...

RohanP, Don't know if this would be of any help, but did you make sure the client machine had a Datasource Set up (ODBC) for the Database? For instance on Windows XP under the Administrative Services and Data Services. Also when you set up the Report in VB did you check to be sure the Set...