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I am trying to programm in java on my laptop. my program needs to interact with a webcam. Everything was working fine on my desktop computer(windows XP) but when i tried to get it workiing on my laptop I began having problems. I installed everything(including JMF, J2SE, my webcam) and...

Recently I have been playing around with DirectX8 to make a game. I am having trouble detecting when two things collide. There are two problems: 1. How to determine if one object is inside of another. 2. I am using a timer to animate this game so my objects move in steps, so how do I...

I would like to change the color of the text as a user types in a textbox(or similar control) so that certain keywords are different colors. I know that with a Rich Text Box I can change color of text by selecting parts of the text and modifing it. But I have found this does not work well for...

I would like to create an app for any computer on the network to use. The problem is most of these computers do not have all of the required dll files that VB apps need to run. I would like to avoid having people install anything. Would placing the dll files on the shared drive allow the app...

I have created a form that contains many command buttons. On it I would like to do something when the user presses an arrow key. The problem is the arrow keys simply change the selected command button, and they do not trigger any of the KeyDown, KeyPress, or KeyUp events. Obviously an easy...

Is there a way for two compiled VB codes to communicate with each other? I would like to be able to use one like a function(able to recieve arguments and return values). As always all help is apreciated!!! Thanks! -Chris

Why will this return an overflow error: Dim hello As Long Private Sub Form_Load() hello = 15 * 3 * 18 * 45 End Sub but this will work fine: Dim hello As Long Private Sub Form_Load() hello = 15 * 3 hello = hello * 18 * 45 End Sub Are they not both doing the exact same thing?? As always, ALL...

Is their a way to increase/decrease the volume of music played using the mmcontrol? If not, is their a way to change volume using another method for playing music? All help is appreciated, THANKS!

Is their a way to use a joystick as an input?? Thanks in advance!

Does anyone know of a way to get a timer function like the one in VB6. I want my program to perform an action every 10 minutes and I cannot figure out how to do it without the user performing an action. Any help would be appreciated thanks!!

Is there a way to have VBA check it's own code(i.e. maybe compare it to a textfile). I want it to make sure that no one can alter my code in any way. Thanks in advance!

I am using VBA for microsoft word. Is there a command you can use that will close MS word.

Is there a function call that will return the title of a web page(i.e. the part at the top, it starts out VBA Visual Basic Applications on this site). I have been usine oIE.navigate to go to websites and I would like to be able to have my program "read" the title at these sites. By...

I have created a game that is played on a userform i made in microsoft word's VBA. I was wondering if anyone knows of a way to post highscores on the internet. I would like people from any computer with my game to be able to submit their highscore. Then I would like them to be able to view...

I have recently downloaded a movie off of Kazaa and it plays fine on my computer running windows XP. When I put it on a disk and take it to my computer running windows 95, with Windows Media Player 6.4, however, it says unable to download the appropriate decompresser. I know that the problem...

I have just started using VB so this is hopefully an easy question to answer. I am using the VBA with microsoft word and want to know how to mke a commandbutoon that is on the actual word document open a userform(and run its code). Any help you can give me would be appreciated!

I would like to take a code and userform that I created through the VBA in Microsoft word(the one that comes with XP) and turn it into a stand alone executable file.(i.e. an icon that can be placed on the desktop that when double clicked will display my userform and run the code). Any help...

I have a micro-controller called the HandyBoard(if you want to know more about it go to www.handyboard.com). It connects into a serial interface by a telephone cord and the serial interface connects to my computer's Com 1. I would like to know if I could recieve information from my...

How can you use the Microsoft SDK voice recognition in your VB code? Is there a way to have VB perform an action when it hears the user say a certain word. Help would be much appreciated, THANKS!

Is it possible to make VB run some code when it "hears" sound form the microphone. Beyond that can you make it check to see if it is a certain tone/frequency.