ok, so I have been able to set up a VB program that creates a capture window and then displays the webcam, and I also have gotten it to work that if you press a button it brings up a dialogue with all ...

I have been trying to use the Me.Hide() in all sorts of places, starting with the HandleCreated event. However, I cannot seem to get my program to start hidden! Basically, it starts hidden and then is ...

More than 100 influential developers using Microsoft products have signed a petition demanding the software company reconsider plans to end support for Visual Basic in its "classic" form. The ...

Mobilize.net recently upgraded its Visual Basic migration tool, Visual Basic Upgrade Companion, to support Visual Studio 2017. VBUC 7.2, according to the company, provides 100-percent Visual Basic 6.0 ...

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Usually, I use the Serial Monitor of the Arduino IDE to communicate with the Arduino hardware. But now, I want to build an application on my computer that allows me to click some buttons to control ...

VB.NET changes the way you write Visual Basic code. You learn quickly that most of the optimization tricks you've learned for VB6 won't work under VB.NET. For example, .NET memory allocation forces ...