Rendering PNG and WEBP without GDI+ even possible?
As Discord, and many web technologies use PNG and some even using WEBP, I eventually ran into need to render it, but since this is about retrocomputing(98+ needed), I can't use GDI+. Has there been any...
View ArticleSplashScreen Type of Things Going On Here, For Ms Emma Portwood ,, ThEiMp' s...
Dear VBFormers, I am looking to have a Splash Screen written into my BHO Domain App. It looks like this, the Timer is meant to clock down the milliseconds of intervals of ten units, which i have got...
View Article[RESOLVED] format string
I just have muvar="2-10-27-9-84-89" (myvar as string format) How to format myvar in: "02-10-27-09-84-89" note: The string have a fixed 6 couples
View ArticleProblem with zlibwapi inflateInit_
EDIT - I may just have been stupid. Will test more tomorrow. Please dont spend any effort on this until I confirm I really have a problem Greetings, I have been round and round this and I still cannot...
View ArticleVB6 to Windows 10 IDE Error
Occasionally getting a "Data View" error when launching the IDE. When it happens I click OK, exit out of the IDE and relaunch. So far the error always goes away the second time around but later on at...
View ArticleFont color of text in an Enabled=False textbox?
How can I make the color of the text in an .Enabled=false textbox to be the same as the background so the text does not show?
View ArticleRC5/6 SQLite Recordset.AddNew seems to freeze
Hi Olaf, I am reading ten thousands of HTML files into a SQLite table. They go into a BLOB column after been BZ-compressed. Short version: Code: Dim bin() As Byte Set rs = conx.OpenRecordset("SELECT *...
View ArticleVB6 Removes Trailing Ampersand at end of hexadecimal
Working in VB6. I will use a text editor for doing some typing work, but it's just text. When I think it's ready, I will paste the text over into the code. I copy and paste this... Code:...
View ArticleVisual Basic 6 Service Pack 6 - Windows 11
I am setting up a new PC and I need to run Visual Basic 6 to continue to support old source code. I have managed to install Visual Basic 6 and it runs correctly. When I try and run Service Pack 6, I...
View Articlehow to get disk sn by api,without wmi?
it's by ai vb.net,but can't run DeviceIoControl( hDevice, IOCTL_STORAGE_QUERY_PROPERTY Code: Private Shared Function GetDeviceInfo(hDevice As IntPtr, ByRef deviceInfo As DeviceInfo) As Boolean Try "Get...
View ArticleChecking lock status of another user's pc
Searched but couldn't find a solution so not holding out much hope, but is there a way to check if another user's workstation is locked either by passing the machine name or the logged on name?
View Articlehow to show emf+ by vb6?check emf/emf+ format?
how to show emf+ by vb6?check emf/emf+ format? how to create emf+ by vb6? [RESOLVED] [GDI+] EMF > WMF & VB6 LoadPicture-VBForums https://www.vbforums.com/showthread....B6-LoadPicture PNG...
View ArticleCommonDialog filter, but shows unallowed extension when typing
Hi friends :) I don't know how to search for similar topics but I encounter a problem with CommonDialog's filter. Here is a small code example, just add a CommonDialog1 o a Form: Code: Private Sub...
View Articlevb6 - mourir a Madrid
I 'm afraid vb6 is in its last throes if not already dead. I tried to install in windows 11, it went in after a struggle but then damaged the system. It caused blue screens. The service people tried to...
View ArticleExits a project to convert a vbp to option explicit?
Exits a project to convert a vbp to option explicit? Any code that analice the variables not declared, and convert the code that have always option explicit?
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