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In VB6 help the DECLARE statement is stated as follows: "Used at module level to declare references to external procedures in a dynamic-link library (DLL)." My question is how do you know what the external procedure does in the dll? In other words how do you know what to call? When they say...

In particular, am using the Microsoft media player for video tutorials. The background is a blinding white and it is difficult to keep staring at it. Is there any way to soften the background color to another color?? Does the program have to allow for that or is there a way...

I am using the Package and Deployment Wizard in VB6. Is there a way to include a licensing agreement?? And, is there a standard agreement I can download from somewhere?? TNN, Tom TOM WWW.TNPAYROLL@AOL.COM

I have a small app that I would like to issue as a demo version with full functionality but a limited life span. How do I do this?? My searches for technical help turned up nothing. Could sure use some help. TNN, Tom TOM WWW.TNPAYROLL@AOL.COM

Can anyone suggest to me why my DOS based software works fine on XP Home but will not work on my Windows 2000 Professional Machine??? When I start up the software the display on my screen is garbled and not readable. Tom TOM...

I have a small app that last time I used the package and deployment wizard I had 3 cab files. 1.44meg each. Used 3 diskettes. Now some months later the same app is requiring 9 diskettes with 14 cab files 1.44meg . I only made nominal changes to code in the app. Can't understand why all these...

I am using Crystal Reports 9 by way of the RDC in VB6. How do I get a report to print two reports per sheet. I am using 8 1/2 X 14 paper in my HPIII printer and want the report to print two reports on each sheet. Once on the top half of the sheet and again on the bottom half of the sheet. Each...

I am trying to learn ADO.NET and I need the Northwind.mdf database for my practice exercises. I am using the MSDE on my desktop. Does anyone know how to download this from Microsoft?? TNN, Tom TOM WWW.TNPAYROLL@AOL.COM

Learning ADO.NET (novice) Trying to connect to *.mdf database using conn object on form in vb.net. Get err msg when test conn "Test connection failed" saying I am "Not associated with a trusted SQL server connection" I am trying to connect to a database in the ..\microsoft sql...

I am using the RDC in VB6.0. My datasource is an Access 2000 database using oledbADO as my connection. As I understand it all the tables and/or command objects in the Databse expert must be linked, and also, in using the RDC I cannot have a subreport of a subreport. This, as I perceive it...

Using RDC in VB6, Crystal Reports 9.0 Why can I not refer to the properties of a text object that is in a subreport, from the Format event in the subreport?? I have 2 text objects in a subreport. When I try to refer to their properties in the Format event of the subreport there is no vb...

I am using the RDC in VB6. After editing the linking and leaving the Database Expert I am getting the following Visual Linking mesage: "Your current link configuration contains multiple starting points. Please be advised that this is generally not supported." I have no idea what this...

Using the crystal RDC in VB6. I have four designers or reports. For no apparent reason one of my designers, when I bring it up to work on the design, comes up and the designer is partially blacked out???? I can faintly see the objects and can hover over them and get their names but can't...

Can someone please tell me why this SQL statement will not work??? SELECT FNAME,MIDDLE,LNAME FROM BASSPERS WHERE BASSPERS.EMPNO=(SELECT DISTINCT EMPNO FROM EMPEARNPERWAGE WHERE PYRLNO=(SELECT LASTPYRLNO FROM LASTPYRLNO)) LASTPYRLNO is a field in a table LASTPYRLNO. The subquery (SELECT...

I am using crystal reports 9.0 via the RDC in vb6.0. A SQL statement that will work in vb6.0 with a ADODC data control will not be accepted as a SQL expression field in the RDC for Crystal. The database properties and oleDB provider are the same for both yet the SQL statement works in VB but not...

I am using crystal reports 9.0 via the RDC in vb6.0. A SQL statement that will work in vb6.0 with a ADODC data control will not be accepted as a SQL expression field in the RDC for Crystal. The database properties and oleDB provider are the same for both yet the SQL statement works in VB but not...

In the RDC in vb6.0 when looking at the top & left properties for an object how can I determine what the measurement is in?? Twips, pixels, etc. In other words, for the value displayed for the top & left properties, what is the unit of measurement? How can it be determined?? TNN...

I am using the Crystal Reports 9.0 RDC in VB6.0. When I look at my report in the designer I am seeing my sections labeled like: Details (DetailSection1) Page Header (PageHeaderSection1) and so on. What are these section things??? TNN...

Does anyone out there have any experience with inserting the MICR line or Fonts at the bottom of checks for check printing. I am trying to design a report for the printing of payroll checks using blank check stock, 8 1/2 X 14, two checks per page. That is two different employee checks per 8...

I want to print two pages of my report on one 8 1/2 X 14 legal size paper. I am designing pay checks that are 8 1/2 X 7, that includes both check and check stub. How, or can I, print two chwcks per page? Each check will be one page of the report and two pages need to print on one 8 1/2 X 14...