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  1. ColdPhreze

    Problems getting site to center in IE8

    Hello all. The last time I tested this site on IE was on v.6, and it worked fine. It also works fine in Firefox (which is why I hadn't noticed this problem before). The content won't center in the browser window in IE8. I've tried everything I could find suggested, none of it seems to work. Thanks!
  2. ColdPhreze

    Scrolling problem with show/hide div

    See this website: http://www.excessivecomputing.com/services.php When you click a link under services & solutions or Diagnostics & repairs, a Div appears with more info. The problem is if you scroll down the page and click one of the links, the page will scroll back to the top. I have...
  3. ColdPhreze

    Help to run program in new process tree from vb app in Vista

    I have an application that needs to execute another application. It needs to execute this app under a new Process Tree in Vista without a UAC or admin rights. In WinXP I use a utility called runexe.exe from http://www.symantec.com/community/download/549/runexe-exe however in Vista you cannot...
  4. ColdPhreze

    How to make a service running as system start program as local user

    I have a service that runs as part of my application, under the LocalSystem account. I would like it to be able to start another program, which I do know several ways to do. However, and here is my problem, I want it to start the other application under the current user account so that it has...
  5. ColdPhreze

    How to tell if PC booted up from standby or hibernate

    Does anyone know if it is possible to tell if Windows was booted up into from a shutdown to Standby or Hibernate? I'm having problems with the serial port and if the pc was shutdown to standby or hibernate, and then brought back up, my software doesn't know that anything happened so it doesn't...
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    Windows Service Install problem

    I've created a working service that I need to package and install with the visual studio installer. I found and followed the instructions at this link http://support.microsoft.com/?scid=kb;EN-US;317421 , but when I install the setup package, the service is not in the list of Windows services...
  7. ColdPhreze

    Having CSS layout issues with FF

    Here's a test page of the template only for a website I'm working on: http://wrapurl.com/directory/test.html The site originally used page templates with tons of tables, and I'm trying to get rid of most of the tables and use primarily CSS, however I'm having 2 minor issues and 1 major...
  8. ColdPhreze

    Threads and Events

    I need to know how I might go about dynamically creating objects with events for use with a variable number of threads? For example, Lets say I have a class called SquareClass that squares a number, then when done, throws an event so I can handle the result. I need to be able to have X number...
  9. ColdPhreze

    copy/paste with single context menu, multiple Rich Text and Text Boxes

    Ok, the subject says most of it. I have an app with multiple rich text boxes and multiple text boxes. I am using the copy, paste, selectall, and clear methods of the RTB and TB. I have one context menu with the items Select All, Cut, Copy, Paste, and Clear. Following is the code I've attempted...
  10. ColdPhreze

    spawn app so that it's not part of the process tree

    Ok. I'm writing a VB.NET app. One part of the app needs to be able to run another program. This other program must not be a part of the process tree. What I mean by this, is if I go into Task Manager and right click my program and then click "End Process Tree", only my program should end, not...
  11. ColdPhreze

    VB constants not defined

    I am having a problem that I feel really stupid for not being able to figure out. I am attempting to use these predefined constants in VB.NET: vbFormControlMenu, vbFormCode, vbAppWindows, vbAppTaskManager, vbFormMDIForm, vbFormOwner But VB does not recognize them. I get the error "xxx not...
  12. ColdPhreze

    Detect All Registry Changes

    Does anyone know of a software for Windows XP (preferrably one with a free license) that will detect and report any and all registry changes? Better yet (but not required), one that will detect and report all registry reads as well. If not, how about a good registry comparitor? One that could...
  13. ColdPhreze

    Help to catch & record a fast-changing variable

    Ok, here it goes I am writing an application that needs to use minimal system resources AND needs to be able to catch and record a fast-changing variable. It's fast enough that a timer interval of 1 is too slow. FYI: the variable is one in a serial port class - not one I created, and is...
  14. ColdPhreze

    Problem: My application prevents WinXP with SP2 from shutting down

    I have written a VB.NET 2003 application. It works perfectly with Win XP SP1. However, when installed on a PC with Win XP SP2 (or if a PC is upgraded to SP2) if my application is running, the pc will NOT shutdown or restart! This IS NOT being caused by a virus or change in the code - it is...
  15. ColdPhreze

    Help Understanding Serial port Wake on ring

    Has anyone experienced how that external modems connected to the serial port can cause your PC (which is off) to turn on when the phone rings, or when you turn the modem on or off, when wake on ring is enabled on your motherboard? The modems use Wake On Ring (WOR), sometimes called Wake on...
  16. ColdPhreze

    External modem turning on the PC

    You know how that external modems connected to the serial port can cause your PC (which is off) to turn on when the phone rings, or when you turn the modem on or off when wake on ring is enabled on your motherboard? Well, I need to know what happens that makes the PC turn on. Why?: I am...
  17. ColdPhreze

    Event Viewer has stopped logging events

    Hi, and thanks for any input... I have a Win2k Adv Server that is running Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, IIS, and Routing and Remote Access. Anyway, recently I started having a LOT of events in my event viewer. It looked as though someone was trying to do stuff they shouldn't have. I therefore...
  18. ColdPhreze

    Problems passing string. Can't Convert wchar_t error.

    Hi, and thanks in advance for any help. I am trying to pass a string (I've tried everything I can think of) to a component I've added to BCB 6. The component was built in Delphi and the variables it receives are defined as WideString. You can find the source for the component at...
  19. ColdPhreze

    nt4 crashes when trying to login to Win 2003 Server

    I have recently added a new server to our network to replace an old NT4 Server. This new pc is running Windows 2003 Server with Active Directory, DHCP, and DNS. All client pcs login and work perfectly. My old NT4 Server has a lot of applications, so I don't want to remove it just yet...
  20. ColdPhreze

    Error message: This network resource is no longer accessible...

    I move very large files across my network, in excess of 700MB, and have no problem, except when I move a file from my Win 2000 Adv Server to a client computer, using the client computer to move the file. What happens is that the move will be going fine, then after several hundred megs have...

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