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    Accessing Image Attributes

    Hi I just had a look at the kodak controls ( i think they are free ?! ) add the image admin control & use the following properties to get what you want ImgAdmin1.Image = Text1.Text Print ImgAdmin1.CompressionInfo Print ImgAdmin1.PageType If you have the control, you should also have...
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    How to connect to a database using NT Login Authentication

    Hi it is normal practice to use other userids to access SQL databases - eg a generic "Read Only" userid. It can be configured in the ODBC or coded (as per MS example) cnn1.ConnectionString = "driver={SQL Server};" & _...
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    Opening txt file on internet in a rich text box

    Hi Clive Ive had a look & cannot find a way. My guess is you will have to download it first regards Rob
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    ActiveX Control - MS Access compatability

    Hi I have created an ActiveX control & it works fine in VB & Excel, but when I try to use it in Access it does some strange things. I read in MSDN that if there are problems, then the control is probably not compliant with Access. What they didnt say is how to make it compliant ! Any...
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    Visual Basic and cwbx components to access AS400

    Hi You need to look under Project References & click on the following IBM AS/400 Client Access Express Activex Object Library You will then be able to see the cwbx references - Look in Object Browser Regards Rob
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    Using this code in VBA to get NT LogonID - can I get name also

    Hi do a web search on "vb netusergetinfo" & you will find plenty of examples on how to do this regards Rob
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    Distinquishing between DVD and CD drives

    Hi Michelle if you are using w2k or xp the following link should help http://www.vb2themax.com/NLItem.asp?PageID=NewsletterBank&ID=1040 (page down to tip of the week) Hope this helps regards Rob
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    How to move throug a fixed length text file like a recordset

    I would setup a class referencing FileSystemObject & mimic the ADO properties & methods. cMyTxtAdo.open cMyTxtAdo.movefirst ... etc ... Obviously you are then limited to single user locking. Hope this helps Regards Rob
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    How to control the mouse buttons using win API?

    take a look at allapi.net at http://www.mentalis.org/agnet/apiguide.shtml it supports vb5/6/net They have a few examples under "mouse cursor" regards Rob
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    Remote Window List

    I am trying to find out how to do an enumwindows on a remote pc. I do not want to run a service or app (client/server) on the remote pc - I want to do it all from my local pc. any thoughts ?
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    Check DLL is cleared from memory?

    MrPeds sorry about that last one - I was mixed up with referencing an object ! My guess is that vb allocates the memory on the declare statement & doesnt release it until the form is unloaded or the app is closed. Is this a big issue ? or are you just interested ? I will ask around. Rob
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    Check DLL is cleared from memory?

    This is a relatively new area for me too. Without seeing your code I have to ask, did you set your object to nothing each time ? or only on the unload ? sub button_click() dim objMydllCall as MyDllCall set objMydllCall = new MydllCall objMydllCall.dowhatever objMydllCall.close...
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    Network traffic monitor

    Try this ... http://www.planet-source-code.com/xq/ASP/txtCodeId.23893/lngWId.1/qx/vb/scripts/ShowCode.htm
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    rteurning control...

    If it is your dll then put some doevents in it to allow other processes some cpu time What dll is it ?
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    Context Menu

    My linked example works (nt4 sp6a). The dlls when registered make changes to your (win) explorer's context menu. If you modify the source & recompile, you should have your own menu The thumbnail took me a while to workout. It actually shows thumbs in the icon, list or detail views. You may...

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