Recent content by psybertek

plantJ and fneily, Thank you both for your input. I used a combination of both to calculate my hours. I now find I have another problem, and I was hoping you might be able to point me in the right direction again. I need to figure total hours for the week. In example ...

Hello all, I know there is a way to calculate hours worked in excel, but I am having a dificult time finding the formula. I need to subtract the stop time from the start time. I keep getting ######## in the cell. I have been thru the help files and I can find no mention of a specific format...

Is it possable to delete the registry file and then import a known good registry file? or is it possable to replace a bad registry file with a known good registry file? any help will be be greatly appreciated.

hy Adoozer ok I just tried to chang a video clip on my 2k box, and like you said .. it said it was read only ... and the read only box was clearly NOT checked .. So on a hunch .. I checked the read only box .. and then I set the title and some other bs .. when I clicked on apply, you guessed...

Removable hard drives .. as many as you need for all os's .. no headaches .. no boot loaders .. and by using ntfs .. you keep all the 98 users out of your ntfs drives .. I have four drives in a raid configuration with the boot drive removable. not technically a duel boot system .. but then it's...

PGreene, if you want to format a drive from the win98 boot disk you A. have to copy the format command from the windows dir. B. extract it from the cab file on the boot disk. I was having a problem with win2k rebooting at startup I had changed the acpi setting in the bios to off as soon as I...

Cajuncenturion Thank you for the input. I actualy had to put the code in the "text1_lostfocus()" sub routine. but it is working quite well, oh also I had to put it in each textbox_lostfocus sub, it's a little clumsy looking right now but with some tweeking it should work. Again...

Hello all, Man I am not sure where to start. I have 8 textboxes that have to have numerical data entered into them. Nothing is done with the data until the user presses cmd_calcit. I need to check if the data is between 0.0 and 9.9 inclusive in the first 4 boxes and if the data is between 4...

Here is a very quick example for directss1 speach to a form add directss1 object, and a command button. when you click the cmd button you should here a greeting from me. Private Sub Command1_Click() DirectSS1.Speak ("hello from Psy,ber,tek") End Sub Private Sub...

Hello all, I tried using the code in the faq 222-75, it's supposed to reboot or shut down an nt machine. I keep getting errors pertaining to the public / private module types. I am not sure where to place this code so that it will work. I am trying to create an EXE file that will shut my...

Thanx Johnwm, after I posted this question, I came up with this solution. Private Sub Form_Load() checknumber = "E:\vb stuff\my projects\checknumber.txt" Open checknumber For Input Access Read As #1 Input #1, chknum Close #1 Text9.Text = chknum Open checknumber For Output As #1...

Hi all, Back again. Ok, I have written a small routine to print checks, I am trying to get a label to change the check number based on data read from a text file. So I want to open the text file read the number, assign the number to a label. Then I want to implement the number by one and...

Hi Zemp, Thanx for the response, But I actualy came up with a solution about 2 hours after I posted this question. It's kinda crude looking but it works very well. Private Sub cmd_print_Click() frm_check_printer.BackColor = &HFFFFFF Label2.BackColor = &HFFFFFF Label1.Visible = False...

Hi All, OK, I use computer printed check's, I am trying to build an app that will take my data and print it on the appropriate check. I am using a scanned image of one of my checks for the background of my form. Since I don't need that image to print, I set it to visible = false when it...

Hello all, It's me again. OK, the base of this question is, I am trying to test if a specific amount of time has elapsed, (IE) 1 hour 30 min. ( I am trying to cut down the amount of cigarrettes I smoke a day, so I get one every hour and a half) anyway, I know what I want it to do, my problem...