I would like to have mshtml render an html document for me with a print
template applied to set margins, header, and footer.  Specifically, I would
like to have it render each 'print' page to something like a metafile that I
could then save, send to a PrintDocument, or whatever.

I have a VB6 dll that I created an interop dll for with tlbimp
tlbimp database.dll /keyfile:database.snk /out:Interop_database.dll
the database.snk was created with 'SN -k'
and then I use "gacutil /i" to register the dll in the gac. (I can't use the

I am looking for a fast Win32 code solution for detecting if file is used by
another process (aka locked). Right now I am using following code but it
throws errors that I catch. Is there something faster and cleaner?
/// <summary>

I tried the following example from this newsgroup (found it via goolge)
http://groups.google.com/group/microsoft.public.dotnet.framework.interop/browse_
thread/thread/f86c9af7b8fdac37/b9153307ba483255?lnk=st&q=&rnum=3&hl=en#b9153307b
a483255
C# Class library:

Our application is primarily VB6, however we are migrating toward .NET and a
newer architecture. For the time being though, we're stuck with a hybrid
approach with our ActiveX client application accessing .NET Web Services
provided by the new server-side application.

I need to call an unmanaged function that accepts a void* parameter.
To call the function I use an IntPtr object using Marshal.AllocHGlobal:
[DllImport ...]
public static extern int ExampleFunction(IntPtr p, ref int size);

Does anyone know the correct way to marshal the second parameter based
on this definition?
HRESULT Next(
    [in]  ULONG celt,

Sorry if this is a basic question, I haven't been developing in vb .net
that long.
Basically my problem is as follows.  I have a few VB5 dlls which I have
referenced in my VB.Net application located my c:\winnt\system32\

I'm calling a method from a C dll which I have defined as follows:
             [DllImport("avpzip.dll", EntryPoint="VERIFY_ZIP",
CharSet=CharSet.Ansi,
                     ExactSpelling=false,

I have an odd error comming up that does not seem to actually cause a
problem (everything seems to work fine) but it concerns me.
Error:
----------------------------------------

I need to expose some complex computation performed by
an existing Borland C program to a new VB.Net front-end
My intention is to
1) split the code into an EXE using the Borland GUI

I'm building a windows application that needs to identify if the user has an
opened browser, and if so - get the current open page(s) address.
The problem is that I can get the iexplore.exe process, but I can't find how
to get the address of the web page it currently displays.

Although, the direct casting can meet most situation, but in my case, I
just have a COM interface object. I only could get the destination type
object, so I can't perform the casting.
Then how to in this case?

I have a dll created in c# visual studio 2005. i wanted to use this dll
in vc++ project created in visual studio 2003. I am doing following
steps for using the dll developed in 2005:
1. Exporting dll to tlb using tlbexp command provided by visual studio

I want to develop with .NET 2.0 and C# an add-in for MS Word 2003.
To get this, as a first step I want to develop an "empty" add-in.
Here it is what I did and what I got:
1. With VS 2005, I've created a shared add-in project with the folowing