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    Looking for a vb guru

    Look for a callback function. The software/controls for the board will probably have one. If so, you can use teh Win32 API to "point" the callback stub to a procedure in your code. The callback is real-time and is independant of any user interface you build. You should put the...
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    vb6 error object library not registered

    Try re-applying the current service pack. I have seen this problem once before (not sure the cause), but re-applying the SP solved the problem.
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    Saving a vb6 program to a new computer

    Easiest thing to do is to use VSS (Source Safe), provided you have a copy of it and the two machines are networked together. If both of these are true, then startup source safe, create a new VSS database on either machine, load the project into the database. Then, go to second machine, start...
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    Call Access form procedure from Excel form

    Assuming that the StoreData() procedure is invoked using a command button (if not, add a command button, give it a name, have it call the form's procedure - you can set the button to Visible=No if you want)... Them inside your with loop: .Forms![InputData]!cmdMyButton.Click() That should work.
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    Saving a vb6 program to a new computer

    The forms are compiled into the EXE. The most likely problem is the supporting DLLs that the program is trying to find, which are either not installed on the second machine, or are not properly registered. If you do not have the SETUP disk for the program you are trying to copy, your next best...
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    Executing a VB Form on opening an Excel Workbook

    There is a pre-defined sub called Workbook_Open(). Use the tools menu to display the Visual Basic editor (ALT+F11 in Excel 97). In the Project Browser window (usually found at top left of screen), double-click the "ThisWorkbook" object to display the code window for the workbook...
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    residential low voltage wiring (cat5, rg6 coax, cat3, etc.)

    I am familiar with cabling in a commercial environment, but that is a good bit different from residential. I do not have a Class 2 license - I am in GA (Newton County). I am building a new house and I am obtaining my own permit to install my phone, TV, audio, and network cabling. I was...

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