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I have an application where i have created a separate thread to collect real-time data. This thread contains a loop that runs forever, but most of it's code only is scanned for about 2 seconds at a time. It collects data about every .8 milliseconds during those 2 seconds. At the end of the 2...

I'm trying to find a way to use a JPG or other image and OCR code in VB.NET. I want to get data from the image which will have a part number in a specific location. I want this part number placed in a VB variable so I can use it. any ideas?

I would like to connect a color camera to my pc, and examine the color of a group of pixels, about once per second. Any one done this? Any recommendations on cameras? ------------------- The greatest obstacle to discovery is not ignorance -- it is the illusion of knowledge. Daniel Boorstin

I feel really stupid. I have some code that used to run on Outlook 03 a couple years ago. It would fire when i got a new email. I can't seem to get anything to fire. Can someone give me the basics of capturing a NewMail event?

let me know. thanks, ------------------- The greatest obstacle to discovery is not ignorance -- it is the illusion of knowledge. Daniel Boorstin

I would like to log the AppName and the Filename that the App is reading from disk.

My 20+ years experience is primarily VB6 and MS Access and working with various backends and devices. In VB2005 i have started a project. On the left i see "Database Explorer", and on the right is "Data Connections". Questions: Do I always have to use one or both of those things? I...

thanks Rick. I'm trying to make the transition from VB6 to NET. I've been putting it off due to the appearent learning curve, and have finally decided to attempt it. I think i understand what you say, now i just have to figure out how to really do that with NET. <. .> 0...

I have a formless app built with VB2005 Exp. I'm trying to have it open a database so i can send data with insert statements. The app is able to open several concurrent IP sockets to receive data, then each socket needs to be able to Insert Into a certain table. I'm not sure how to proceed...

then what am i missing with the free version? ------------------- The greatest obstacle to discovery is not ignorance -- it is the illusion of knowledge. Daniel Boorstin

can i create a package that includes my .exe and other required system files like VB6 did? ------------------- The greatest obstacle to discovery is not ignorance -- it is the illusion of knowledge. Daniel Boorstin

Does it have some limitations that the purchased versions don't have? ------------------- The greatest obstacle to discovery is not ignorance -- it is the illusion of knowledge. Daniel Boorstin

I have a project where several remote systems need to send data to an IP(host) on the internet. This data will evetually get placed in a database. I could have several remote systems try to connect and send data at the same time. what are some examples of how to accomplish this? I'm just...

I imagine that it is possible to create a connection to a database with just sending text in my packets, but how might this be accomplished? I'm not using a PC, this is a programmable controller. ------------------- The greatest obstacle to discovery is not ignorance -- it is the illusion of...

I have a programmable device on Ethernet, and would like to understand how to connect to some type of database like SQL Svr, or at least to a host computer and have it write my data to a txt file. My feeble mind thinks that i would build a string, and then send it to the IP/Port. My device...