I'm trying to findout a way to manage another program windows programaticly. Such as enable/disable minimize/maximize buttons and whole border frame itself. Also i'm trying to prevent or disable showing that program on taskbar.
I'm trying to write a program wich culd run several other and grind them on screen without border frames or/and without buttons.
I'm Jojo and i'm developing a program to help ppl in WoW.There's just 1 function which I can't manage to figure out, the program has to switch to the WoW window when I click a button.
View 19 RepliesI am devloping a custom designer (like the form designer), which can be used to design custom controls at designtime (see spoiler for screenshot).The problem is that i want to show the propertyes of the currently selected object in the propertygrid window in VS, and i can not figure out how to do that.
View 4 Replies[code]I want to make the Properties Window to update the properties for X and Y at each MouseMove, so they become immediately visible for the user.
View 2 RepliesI have a solution with two applications in it. One is a windows form application that I want to use to set and manage a windows SERVICE application app settings.
For example. The form has the database connection string on it, when updated. The windows service application settings are updated.. I can get it to work for the windows application, but I need to jump boundries to the other application( Windows Service) and update the app settings there.
Is there a way to expose a UserControl's properties to the Properties Window in the Designer?
View 3 Replieshow to retrieve microsoft access filenames from a particular folder on my computer? Within my project the user can create a database, and i want to be able to display all of these databases in a combo box?
View 8 RepliesI have application with 2 forms (Form1, Form2), when i click in a button in form1, form2 open.when form2 opened & I switch to other window and try to switch back to my application (By clicking in its icon in taskbar), it switch to form1.I need when form2 open & click in taskbar, it switch to form2 & also when form2 open I can't edit or type anything in form1.Exactly the same as the below scenario in windows:when I open any new window from "Windows Properties" (Right click my computer), and switch back to windows properties, it will switch to the new window not to the main Windows properties window
View 2 RepliesI want to know that what we use to manage another computer.
View 2 RepliesI Want manage the keys state in my program(in vb 2010) but 'key press event' cant manage more than a key in a time.i want manage keys for commanding something.(for example if "CTRL AND AIT AND Shift And "A" and "S" was pressed do something)
View 3 RepliesI am looking for code do the following. Am working in an stockroom in a factory and am looking to write a program to manage stock in the storeroom. want to issue stock/ to members and receive it back from them so that dbase will be update at all times. really do not want to reinvent the wheel. all programs that i see out there does not cater for the handing and taking back of items given to a spesific employee...
View 2 RepliesIm creating an EPOS system and nearing the end of the application.I need to connect my newly acquired barcode reader to the form in vb.net so that whenever I scan an item in the items ID number appears in the necessary textbox.After some research I have bought the relevant barcode reader making sure it supports the relevant barcodes including retail.I have plugged it into the computer through the usb port, it has installed automatically all of the relevant drivers, and below is the code Im using in vb.The below code is include for where the form loads up:Me.KeyPreview = True
View 4 RepliesI dont know how to do this at all. How can I make a program that can manage the startup programs (ex. Disable, delete, enable, exc. the startup programs) I don't know where to start. On a separate note, how can I make a file that executes multiple programs? I will provide more detail if needed.
View 19 RepliesI want to make a program to manage my homehub 2.0 router.There's a reset option which requires a piece of script to be run;
<script type="text/javascript">
<![CDATA[
var restartButton = new Button("restart","","Restart my BT Home Hub",function(){restart_ajax();});
]]>
</script>
I think this will cause my router to reset, although I'm not sure.How would I get this to run in a vb.net program?
i want to make a simple program where i can add/edit or delete a shortcut from an installed programs in my computer.
let say c:program filesmicrosoft officeoffice11winword.exe.
the purpose of this is i want some of my selected programs to be in a single window where i can click to open so i don't need to go to start then programs and open that specific program.
i want to run that program in startup so everytime i start my computer the shell or the program is already running and i could click the program that i want on that window.
I want to write a program to manage my pets and vet visit information. I have areadycreated a database but I don't like the interfac
View 2 RepliesPublic Class Form1
Class Member
Public Name As String
[code]....
This is what i have so far and its giving me headaches to fix it someone please help with this code assuming that the names and phone numbers of all members are stored in alphabetical order by last name , then by first name in text file residents.txt
When you make a label, you can change the text of it in the properties window; or through the code; label1.text = "sometext".how can a get the data i entered in the properties window?something like this:
label2.text = label1.text.propertieswindows
I am new to Visual Basic using Express 2010 software. Not understanding something very basic. Working from a book. On form1 I have two check boxs set up they are Check Box1 & 2. And also one Picture Box. I am trying to set up properites window for these objects in the form.
Object Propterty
Setting
CheckBox1 Checked Text True Calculator
[code]....
The end product form 1 I should see a Calculator (Check Box 1) with the a place for a check mark and another box for a Copy Machine (Check Box 2) that also as a space for a checked off. Then a image appearing in the Picture Box. how to arrange these 3 objects in Properites Window getting them onto the form; being very basically illustrated. First time at Properties Window.
If I have a custom windows service running on a server, is there anyway I can access the value of a property/variable within that service? For example, I would like to have a client vb program be able to "read" the value some variable from that service. A simple example would be the service would capture a boolean value of the success or failure of the last time it kicked off a process. I would then like to have a client windows app "connect" with the service and be able to read that boolean value.
View 3 RepliesI have 3 questions: How to get the process which the main window is active How to change the WindowState of that process main window How to resize the process main window[URl]..
View 9 RepliesWhen I start working on a Project I like to change the size of the Properties Window. (I like to make it taller than it is by default). But each time I start a new Project the Properties Window goes back to the original shape/location. Is there a way that I can customize the layout of that window so that the shape is retained across sessions?
View 6 RepliesUsing Visual Basic 2008 when (in the past) I looked at the properties window for a control, the very bottom of the list of properties has a brief explanation of the specific property selected.
This has disappeared and I can not find any way to get it back. I tried the Tools/Options menu with no success.
I added a combo box to my form and set the tab index in the properties window to be in sequence. The focus doesn't stop there upon tabbing through the form. What is wrong? I checked and rechecked my tab index.
View 14 RepliesI made a program that is started and running in memory and minimized to the system tray.
When it is first launched it registers global hot keys in windows.These hot keys are used for resizing the current focused window. I'm trying to use it so you can hotkey windows to resize to half the screen, a third of the screen, etc... For instance, if I have two notepads open and notepad 1 is focused and I hit Ctrl+Shift+LeftArrow it will resize notepad1 to the left and half the size of the screen. I have notepad 2 focused and Hit Ctrl+Shift+RightArrow and resize notepad2 to the right side of the screen. So, I can easily see both windows at once.Now, I can successfully get the focused window handle when the hot key is pressed. I'm stuck at this point.
I can use the Windows API call:
[code]...
I am programming a VB windows form using visual studio 2008. In my properties window, i use to have color palette on every color function for example under BackColor, when i click on the component, all i get are text of the colors, without a sample picture[code]...
View 2 Repliesis it possible that I create a program that allows you to open a file, then if you click the button labelled "Properties", it will open the properties window for the file selected. This is so that you won't have to go to the file, right-click it, then select Properties.
View 1 RepliesI am wanting to show the standard properties window of a file as shown when the right mouse button is selected in windows explorer.
View 2 RepliesI'm designing a custom toolbox component. Some of the public properties are interdependent. At present, when the user changes one of these values in the Designer, the dependent value doesn't update until the user clicks on it. Does anyone know how I can "refresh" the Properties window to show the new value of the dependent property?
View 6 Repliesin a windows form if i want to duplicate the properties window layout on my form, which is basically a 2 column table with title on the left and value on the right, what control do i use to achieve that?
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