with both Process.Start(and System.Diagnostics.Process.Start(i cant get sdclt.exe (system32) to open.
I tried using the cmd("cmd.exe", "sdclt.exe") and just "sdclt.exe" But when i use the cmd, it just opens the command window, but not the program. When i use just sdclt.exe, it does nothing.
I want to replace/delete imageres.dll in system32 golder in vista/7 from vb.net Note : that i have taken ownership of file with cmd in windows 7. And also note when i delete the file from windows explorer it gets deleted successfully but when i do it with vb.net it failes
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Im using this code in XP 32bit os to get the %windir%windowssystem32 folder path.
sysFolderPath = Environment.GetFolderPath(Environment.SpecialFolder.System) What i want to know is that will this same code return the %windir%windowssyswow64 folder when used in windows7 (64/32bit)?
i want to copy DLL file to system32 but i want to make the directory to file system .. i want to tell that i don't want to write C:Windowssystem32 because if the user is installed the windows to D: drive thats mean that should be D:Windowssystem32 NOT C: the code is :
Dim k As String
Dim l As String
System.IO.File.WriteAllBytes("C:d3dx9_39.dll", My.Resources.d3dx9_39)
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I have made a DLL with VB.net. Under project settings i have marked checked 2 things
1. Register for COM interop
2. Make assembly COM visible
When i build project its done successfully. Now i take DLL file from project location and copy it in System32. Then on command prompt i use following command to register self creating DLL so that other vb.net programs can use my DLL and etc.
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im trying to run msinfo32.exe from the system32 folder in one of my apps goggling around i found an example and stuff yet i dont have a clue what im doing there, any tutrial on how to call other win32 apps on the click of a button like for example if you was to go on internet explorer 7 Help->About-> "System Information" something similar to that, a button would open it?
Private Sub AboutToolStripMenuItem_Click(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles AboutToolStripMenuItem.Click
Dim form1 As New Form()
Dim sysinfo As New Button()
sysinfo.Text = "Sytem Information"
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i have a kind of popup window which displays well nothing apart from a button for now but hopefully some info soon on the version of my browser, but for now i would like system information to get working?
I'm trying to copy a file that I made that contains license information to system32 directory. My problem is I get access denied. here is the code I'm using
Dim formatter As New BinaryFormatter
Dim fileWriteStream As Stream
fileWriteStream = New FileStream(My.Application.Info.DirectoryPath & "" &
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I'm trying to delete a dll file in the system32 folder but receive a permission error (Access to the path 'c:\windows\system32\testfile.dll' is denied.)
I'm using:
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I have multiple versions of an app that uses a dll, I have to replace the dll with the correct version and register it. The plan was to delete it from system32, and copy over the relevant version, then register it.
I'm trying to run a program that runs fine on XP OS, but it won't run on Vista. I've tried to install msinet.ocx in the system32 folder, but it never works.I've tried to register with regsvr32 but it gives error,I've tried to register with regsvr32 with cmd as administrator it's register the Activex Control but it gives error " Unexpected error ".
View 4 RepliesLet me start this again. I just started working at a company and this company sells customer label printers and its software. The printer drivers are not designed well and creates problems between version updates. When a customer calls in and compalins that are some communication problems, we have to login to their computer and remove printer, it's drivers and driver files that gets installed into system32 folder.
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i have created an application using vb.net 2008 which will maintain backup of the database in system32 folder
View 2 Repliesi have been using many dll and ocx in my vb.net application. When I run my exe from the same folder it works fine. It does not work if I remove the exe from the application folder and put in some other folder. My intension is to keep my dll and ocx in system32 folder and exe in application folder.
View 2 Replieshow should i copy a file in system32 folder from resources folder .resx file of my windows application?
View 1 RepliesPrivate Sub LinkClicked(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As EventArgs)
Dim link As HtmlElement = WebBrowser1.Document.ActiveElement
Dim url As String = link.GetAttribute("href")
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Okay so here's the question how do I get the links that open in a new window to open in my main webbrowser control. The above code does some, but it's not fool proof.
I want to open up an existing instance if my program is already running only if its running the same version.I noticed that this question was asked for only if the name exists, but what if the version is older, I just want to notify the user that an older version is still running, "please remove older version before starting this version."The other link is this one:Return to an already open application when a user tries to open a new instance but they don't talk about closing an instance if an older or newer version is detected.
View 3 RepliesWhy would a .sln solution file open and appear empty in Microsoft Visual Basic 2010 Express - i.e. no windows showing projects and code files etc.When I inspect the file in a text editor, it contains references to vbproj files (which are present) which indicate that it should not appear as empty.No error messages are reported when the file is opened.
View 2 RepliesI would like to open the excel file after create the excel file. The creating file function is done, but the system unable to open the excel file. My coding as below:
Dim xlApp As Excel.Application
Dim xlWorkBook As Excel.Workbook
Dim misValue As Object = System.Reflection.Missing.Value
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I want to open up an existing instance if my program is already running only if its running the same version. I noticed that this question was asked for only the the name exists, but what if the version is older, I just want to notify the user that an older version is still running, please remove older version before starting this version. The other link is this one: Return to an already open application when a user tries to open a new instance but they don't talk about closing an instance if an older or newer version is detected.
View 1 RepliesI've noticed that when you click on a web page in Windows Explorer, or open a file in general, and the default application to open it is internet explorer, ie opens and opens the file. However, when I tried this on my Web Browser it opened, but ignored the file and went on its usual routine. How can I get my Web Browser to open and open the file that was clicked on in explorer?
View 1 RepliesMay i know how to code to enable users to drag picture into the picturebox and be able to open the picture automatically once the user let go of the mouse click event, but if the user leave up the mouse click button on the main form then a msgbox will pop up saying this is not the correct place to put in the picture and the form will not be able to open the picture.
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I saved a file with the extension .doc. I use the RichText to write and save the text. I did not set any encoding type when I saved it. When I tried to open the file in the Richtextbox again, I got all the formatting characters in the RTF file. How do I correct this? How do I open and re-open a .doc file in the Rich Text box control without the formatting showing up in the box with the document contents?
View 4 Repliesim having a slight problem with my open file dialogue box, i need to be able to open the dialgue box, and click the file and open in my pdf reader, or at least load it to my other form ive created. what ive go so far:
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Questions regarding progress bars. to start i would like to say what i am trying to do: i am trying to have my app open a save confirm message box open. at this point if the user presses ok then a seperate form will open containing a progress bar to visually represent the status of the file saving. the following code is written in VB 2008
The following code says that if the ok button was clicked then show the form with the progress bar
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Now this is the code that performs the actions of save... but i am getting an "IOException handler error" saying that the proccess is in use
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In my program, I have a timer with a inteval set to 1000ms. The timer is executing a MySQL-command, and right now I'm opening and closing the connection each time.
View 5 RepliesI'm try on Ultimate version and Express version. Reinstall many time from web install and offline install. What should I do ?
View 10 RepliesI like to open a file. The open option should be shown in a separate window. My code works fine but the open window is not displaying to open a file. Here is the code:
private void OpenMyFile()
{
string path = GetPath() + ViewState["fileopen"];
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Currently i'm opening childforms like this:
Dim backupform As backup
backupform = New backup()
backupform.MdiParent = Me
backupform.Show()
MenuStripFix()
backupform = Nothing
How can I make it so if the menubar is clicked and if the childform is open, the open childform is showed and not a new one.
I am a beginner using Visual Basic 2008 express and trying to get a folder to open if it isn't already, and if not then maximise it. Here's my
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I am making a browser and i have putted tabs in it too. But when i click "open in new window" in my browser the internet explorar pops up. I want my browser window to pop up. Secondly the "open in new tab" option is not avaliable when i right click a link. How to make it avaliable and the new tab should open in my browser(not internet explorar)
View 2 Replieson my webbrowser i open pop ups and it opens ie and doesent open a new tab? whats the code to open it in a new tab in my web browser??
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