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    Google Maps and Windows App

    How can I use the Google maps to return the mileage between two points? I am actually going to compare multiple addresses to find the closest address to a point and would like to store this information in a database. This is not a web page, but a windows application. Any help would be greatly...
  2. aTekTipsUser

    Merge Cells - Rows

    I am creating a report and need to merge two cells using MS Reporting Services 2005. I am using the Table control and have multiple Header Rows and multiple detail rows (to insert the multiple rows, I just right clicked an Selected Insert Row Below). The cells I need to merge are two different...
  3. aTekTipsUser

    Remote Desktop

    I am having an issue setting up remote desktop. I am using XP pro on both computers. I thought I had it working because when connected through the same internet connection everything was working. But if I use a different internet connection, it does not work. I am using a Motorola Wireless...
  4. aTekTipsUser

    Cut logic

    I'm trying to write a program that will calculate the best way to cut a piece of material. I am trying to avoid 3rd party software. Has anyone done something similar to this? Does anyone know of some good resources that I could go to to find how to cut material with the least amount of waste...
  5. aTekTipsUser

    Print To Screen

    How do you convert between screen sizes and print sizes? I want to display a text box the same size as a label and have the text typed in the text box flow as it would when printed out. Thanks in advance.
  6. aTekTipsUser

    ContextMenuStrip

    Is there a way to determine which control opened the ContextMenuStrip? I have 4 labels that share a ContextMenuStrip and I was determining by the ActiveControl. This doesn't work all the time because if I right click one of the labels, then right click a different label while the...
  7. aTekTipsUser

    Deploying applications using sql server

    If I want to develop an application that uses sql database files (sql 2005), does the end user need to have sql server installed on their computer? Does microsoft include the sql drivers necessary to connect to sql server database files? If this is possible, what would the connection string...
  8. aTekTipsUser

    C# Application export to excel

    I have a c# application that exports to excel. I have office 2003, but the end user has 2000. Is there a way that I can use the Microsoft.Office.Interop even though we have different versions? Would I need to install the office 2000 on my computer? Is there some way to get the 11.0 Interop...
  9. aTekTipsUser

    C# App get open Access

    I have an MSAccess database. It launches a C# application. Is there a way for the C# application to get a reference or somehow access the MSAccess application that launched the C# application. I want the C# application to open up reports and/or other forms within the MSAccess application...
  10. aTekTipsUser

    DataBinding and SelectedValueChanged

    I have a form that uses databinding. On the form, there is a drop down and the user can select a contact, which populates the address of the contact. The user can change the address if they need to send information to a different address. The issue that I am having is determining (in code) if...
  11. aTekTipsUser

    Restart an application

    I have a process where I have an application on a network drive that everyone shares. I subscribe to the RenamedEventHandler for when the file is renamed. When the file is renamed, the application should restart and use the updated file. When I test it myself, it works fine. When the live...
  12. aTekTipsUser

    Generate SQL and joins

    I have been trying to determine the best way to generate select statements and insert the correct joins based on the tables selected. I have all the joins, but determining which joins to add to the statement has become very lengthy. Has anyone come up with a easy way to add joins to the sql...
  13. aTekTipsUser

    Updating live server

    I have set up a server (my computer) to be a development server. I have copied the databases to the development server and have made changes. How do I get the changes that I have made to the database (edited/deleted/added tables, stored procedures, etc) to the live server without affecting the...
  14. aTekTipsUser

    Transparency - Control Becomes Transparent

    I have set a form to have the shape of an image. When I set the image to be transparent, the black text on my buttons become transparent and the triangle on my dropdown becomes transparent. I have set the image to have a lime surrounding and in my code it sets this as the transparency key...
  15. aTekTipsUser

    Determine if tlb/dll is registered

    How can you find out, through code, if a tlb/dll is registered? I have code that will create a tlb from a com dll that I created with .Net and register it. I don't want to register the dll every time the program runs if the dll/tlb is already registered. I previously used LoadLibrary, but...
  16. aTekTipsUser

    Datagrid update value in RowChanging

    I have a program that generates a key value after certain conditions are met. I would like to update this field in the RowChanging event after the conditions are met (sql server calculates the next key value). I have a stored procedure that returns the value and would like to update the grid...
  17. aTekTipsUser

    Cannot create a file when that file already exits

    I am trying to create a com library in vb.net. I have copied the example in Visual Studio Walkthrough: Walkthrough: Creating COM Objects with Visual Basic .NET Step 1 - 2 Create new project Step 3. Select add new Item... Step 4. Select COM class from the Templates list... Step 5. Add code...
  18. aTekTipsUser

    Linked Servers

    I am having an issue linking a SQL Server to another SQL Server. They are both Windows NT and SQL Server 2000. When I set up the linked server, I want to use Windows Authentication. On the Security tab of the Linked Server Properties, I check 'Be made using the login's current security...
  19. aTekTipsUser

    Datagrid Columns

    I am using the datagrid in vb.net and would like to use the columnName instead of the columnIndex. Is this possible? The datagrid.item does not provide a means of entering the columnName. Is there a way to use the columnName instead of the columnIndex in the datagrid when getting values of...
  20. aTekTipsUser

    Setting the src = to a function

    Is it possible to set the src (in the img tag) = to a function or even a variable. Instead of setting <img src = "\imgLocation.jpg"> is it possible to set it = to a function or variable. I tried setting up a javascript function getPath, and in the img tag setting the src = "getPath();". I...

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