In a few moments from now my wife is draging me out of my "computer room" to
visit some family and wait for the new year 2008 to arrive
So from me an my 4 best friends   Dimension 9400 , HP NCW series , Self
built AMD XP , and X-Box 360 premium (new in the family since christmas )

i just wanna know how to convert .doc(ms word 2003)/.docx(ms word 2007) and .
txt(notepad) into PDF files within vb.net. can anyone help me how to do this?

I need to convert an Access 2002 application to VB. Does any know of a
good converter that would save me time? Not necesseraly that it would
be a perfect converter, but one that would save me hours of coding.
Thanks.

I'd asked similiar question before but couldn't get help. I have a
listbox and and items (eg: 10 items, or more or less,depends). I want
to create a shuffle (random) list with NO "repeat".
I mean, think about media player's playlists, like them, i want my

I have a table I am getting from an outside program that I am trying to read
to build some Sql Tables and insert data from.
The problem is that the following table puts all the tags together, instead
of separting them by the different forms.

This is my first remoting projct, and the documentation and samples I
have found don't do much to make clear how to approach this structure.
Everything I have found shows only a small piece of the concept.
Could someone please show me an example of how to remotely instantiate

When I run below sample code I get the error message "attempted to read write
protected memory. This is often an indication that other memory is corrupt"
if the records reteived from the DB exceeds 300 or 400 records:
'VB libraries

Hi all gurus,
I've seen that VS2005 has a nice new feature (string refactoring) for
C#, namely a tool to generate resources from string. Since it's not
available in VS2003, I started creating a new macro, to be used for

In vb6 I could "break on all errors" - meaning the row that caused the
problem was marked and the error was presented.
How can I do that in vb.net 2005 ?
Currently I see abort/retry/ignore...

I use vb2003 on sbs2003 with SQL2000.
I have a form with IEWebControls. Under the MultiPage I have some
aspx-files, which are selected in an iFrame.
In the codebehind I want to dispose not only this MultiPage-aspx, but the

Can we masked the value of a string in registry  as '*' or any other
character  that the original value of a string cannot be seen but still
avialable in vb.net
Regards

I am trying to write to a sql database, but the Update method is not
writing the data to the database.
I can view the data coming into the dataset grid ok and no errors are
generated.

I'm a C/C++/C# programmer going over VB and trying to learn it. The one
thing I love about VS is intellisense, but it is very hard to get used to
the VB way, especially after I select an item in the popdown list and press
Enter to put it in. VB in VS seems to go to the next line. ...

I need to catch the domainname/username as additional information when
the Filesystemwatcher throws en event ?
If someone is creating, deleting or changing perms of a file I would
need to know who it was.

I'm getting terrible response times trying to pull data from VFP tables
using .net--like 2 minutes!  Can someone help?
f:\arcust01 currently contains 187,728 records and is indexed on CUSTNO
i:\btn currently contains 5,999,657 records and is indexed on BTN