I need some info about using GDI+ in VB.NET
Any suggetstions
Thank you,
Shmuel

I am getting an InvalidCastException which has revealed yet more of my ignorance. I cant believe i
dont already know this and haven't encountered it before until now.
I am consuming a dataset from a webservice. I wrote both the server and client apps and the both use
the same middle ...

I am trying to create an access db using ADOX in C# and I am finding
difficulties to find documentation on this in msdn library. Does anyone have
any documentation or samples of creating an access db programatically in c#?
THANKS.

Is there any way of using a validation control in c#.Net which finds out if
the date provided in a textbox is equal to or greater than the current date.
Does anyone know how to do this. Or does anyone know how to do this using c#
code.

I have a MDI windows forms application that uses a toolbar on the parent
form. I've also setup a context menu on this form to be used as the dropdown
menu for one of the toolbar buttons. However, the shortcut keys for the
context menu do not seem to work for the menus, only ...

Does anyone know if there is any application the converts VB.NET to C#.NET?

I'm trying to create a satellite assembly for my winform project but
the resource.dll that gets created with the assembly linker (al.exe)
doesn't get used when the language is specified. However, if I create
the satellite assembly in VS by compiling the project with the the

I am trying to come up with generic routines that can create a reference to a
variable on the fly.  Assume every form has a variable named for the form,
followed by 'foo'.  For instance, a form named test would have a variable
named 'testfoo' and the from test2 would have one ...

just wondering how do I format a number from 1 to 0001 ?
eg.
1 to 0001
12 to 0012

I am trying to emulate the "docked" functionality in AIM.  Basically it
"snaps" to the side of your screen and resized all other windows around it.
I can get it to "snap" without a problem but when a user clicks the maximize
button on a different application it covers my ...

I'm new to VB.NEt so excuse my simplistic questions:
1) i want to do a settings screen with the tree view control on the left
with nodes like "DB connections" "COlor" "Other Settings"
and make it change the form to its right based on the selection made

Folks,
I am sure this is a simple one for you gurus.  I am rather new to ASP.Net.
I have setup a connection string to an MS Access database using web.cfg.
Somehow, some component of ASP.Net keeps the database opened (I can see the

I have created some background threads so that when the application aborts
all the threads should be automatically aborted. But the problem is that when
I make a thread background thread I am unable to correctly find its thread
state as the thread state property always return 12. ...

I have been using VB.NET for some time now and now have to create a DCOM
Server which contains interfaces for which DCOM client's can talk too.
My initial problem is that I'm not 100% sure where to start!!
I believe I need to create a Class which contains the interfaces then create ...

Hi again,
how can I programmatically create  a shortcut to a given file?
thanks a lot
Peter