How do I open this .REG file in Visual Basic 2010?
I'm trying to make a program that will launch this registry file that I've put already in the Resources folder of the program.
BTW if you're curious it's not a harmful program I'm making.
So all I've done so far is put the file in the resources folder of the program, but I don't know how to actually launch it.
1. Place a PDF file in the resources and open it in my program using 'AxAcroPDF1.src'
2. Place a txt file in the resources, open and change it.
how should i copy a file in system32 folder from resources folder .resx file of my windows application?
View 1 RepliesHow can i open a file (like .mp3 , .avi) or a folder (like C:program files ) using my program? I use visual basic
View 8 RepliesPrivate Sub Button21_Click(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles Button21.Click
If TextBox11.Text = "" Then Exit Sub
MkDir(Dir1.Path + "" + TextBox11.Text)
MsgBox("Folder Created:")
TextBox11.Text = ""
End Subok now the file i have is from my.resources.test1 put this file into the folder that wascreated after mkdir line of code i have tried differnt ways of doing it but dose not work. it seams that this whould be so easy i dont if its me getting a mind block or something
So in VB.NET I created a resource file called "source.txt" (as its a text file). My program will take in the text in the file, and then compile it into an executable.
How do I access this file which is in my resources folder in my project?
I am working with VS 2008 Pro. Recently i moved to a project where i need have to add Images with MouseHover, MouseEnter, etc. events. Yesterday i attempted to add it using: Picturebox1.ImageLocation="<FilePath>"
It worked. But i got a few questions and they move around with my project development are following: My above code is working but i need to know, When i will compile this file or when i will create setup / build it, than VS will add this file automatically or not?
how to open a file from the Resources in vb.net i added it i just want to run it (word doc)
View 2 RepliesI want to copy a file in resources folder to C drive and run it?
View 1 Repliessorry if this is in the wrong area, but i dont think it is as complex as i/o..i dont think i am trying to "read" the text file. i have a .txt file named readme.txt in my resources and it is an embedded resource under build action. the file is a basic user instruction for the program. i have a menu item "RoT Instructions" that i want to open the text file in notepad so the user can read about how to use the program.
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i am trying to "read" the text file.i have a .txt file named readme.txt in my resources and it is an embedded resource under build action. the file is a basic user instruction for the program.i have a menu item "RoT Instructions" that i want to open the text file in notepad so the user can read about how to use the program.
Code:
Private Sub RoTHelpToolStripMenuItem_Click(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles RoTHelpToolStripMenuItem.Click
Shell("notepad.exe" & My.Resources.readme, vbNormalFocus)
End Sub
when i start the debugger to test the code i get a "file not found" error.
I use adobe reader component in vb.net.normal loading : AdobeReader.src = "C:mydoc.pdf" is ok!Now I want loading a pdf file imported in my.resources, is possible?
View 3 RepliesI already have this code from another question on this website.
Help.ShowHelp(ParentForm,
("C:UsersBeaudeanDesktopHelp.chm"),HelpNavigator.TableOfContents, Nothing)
That works fine except i need the location of the chm help file to point to "my.resources" where it exists because i need to install my program but in that code example it only works with strings?
i am very new @ visual basic just worked in php and html before this i downloaded visual studio 2008 with sp1 before a few days and made my first steps whit it. i want to make something like an software package for myself just to trie out some things, and i would like to add (firefox.3.1.exe to MY RESOURCES, and after that i want to make something like a button and a button click event that when i clikc the button it opens the .exe file in my resourses and i can install it)so i know how to add it to my resources. so is there maybe any way to use SHELL to open a file called firefox_setup.exe in MY.RESOURCES?
View 3 RepliesI made a project that open pdf files in the debug folder. But when i am trying to publish it program runs but can not open pdf because the published folder doesn't contains the pdf files. How can i publish my project with all the pdf and swf files?
View 12 RepliesIs it possible to restrict a user from opening a sub folder like "permission denied" message should display while trying to open the folder. If yes, help me to solve this using vb.net in winform as well as using vb.net in asp.net
View 3 Repliesthe first problem is getting my program to load rss feeds from other websites mostly here:http:[url..... im trying to load it using the webbrowser. i want the rss feed to load right onto the form. im positive that its possible. i have the imports system.net in my code already for xml documents.the second is i cant get my program to write into a file that is several folder deeper into the bin folder.[code]......
ive tried playing with the code moving around the folder names, making sure there capitals are correct, etc. but nothing works. it creates the file in the wrong spot.
what im trying to do and what i have done so far is probably a little backwards not sure sure how to id it any other way.when the user generates an error because a particular file doenst exist ive got my dialoge box to generate an .txt file for each file it errors on, so that the administrator can check and update missing files as an when - shouldnt be many files missing in the first place, should just be new product ranges or item just launched.what im stuck on is:
1. is there a better way
2. how do i open a .txt file and add the extra lines to it, so i re use the file but keeping the previous data.
I'm using vb.net 2008 I want to use this code to open Excel file from the same folder where the program(exe) will be.
Dim exl As New Excel.Application
exl.Workbooks.Open("Name.xlsx")
as when did in Process.Start("Name.xlsx")
If i have the path of a .txt file how can i open the containing folder and have that file selected.
View 4 RepliesI have a product.pdf in my clientbin(silverlight) folder which contains detail about product on click of button just i want to open that pdf i used following code it's working fine locally after hosting it is giving HTTP Error 404.0 - Not Found The resource you are looking for has been removed, had its name changed, or is temporarily unavailable.
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The resource you are looking for has been removed, had its name changed, or is temporarily unavailable.
I am trying to open a .jpg from a folder in my debug and insert it into a picturebox...
I have no Idea how to do this. I tried FileStream but it will not convert system.draw.bitmap from string....
is it possible to select a whole folder in vb.net open dialog box?
View 1 RepliesI have ListView box with a file path for example
C: est.txt
So how can i open the C: So i just want to open the folder were the file is located and not the file its self.
I would like to place the code below in a click event for a button to open a word file. I have added the document (group2.doc) to the Application folder of the target machine in my setup project. how do I write a dynamic file path that will open the file?
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How do I make a program that opens a file in the folder the program is stored?
View 6 RepliesI am building archiving system, I store the files on shared folder on windows server 2003, the shared folder protected by one user name and password ,on LAN I need vb.net windows forms to open file inside shared folder, how I could open the shared folder and in same time providing windows server 2003 with user name and password for the shared folder
View 4 RepliesI have a folder save here: C:MyFiles/And in that folder I have a few .txt files.I am looking to see what would be the best way to open each .txt file in that folder and search for the value Error or Warning and then when it does it must tell me what files do contain those words.What would be my best option? To create a Stored Procedure with t-sql to do this? or To create a .exe with C# or VB.net code.
View 2 RepliesThe specific features I want to produce is it doesn't place on the form, it places in the little box at the bottom and when CustomUserControl.Show() is called it shows as a dialog boxI'm sorry if I misspelled something or my grammar is wrong, I've never done well in those subjects.
View 1 RepliesBy using the code below i was able to open the folder and highlight the file that I wanted.The only problem is that I had multiple Explorer.exe's in my task manager.o my question is How can I open a folder and select the file within without Running a new explorer process? or Highlight a file in a folder that is already been opened previously
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