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Topic: Server Moved |
DavidR
Replies: 4
Views: 1902
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Forum: News/Announcements Posted: Thu Sep 07, 2023 7:46 pm Subject: Wonderful Thank You! |
I often pop in to look for examples and discussion about things relevant to whatever I'm currently working on. I thank you for keeping this forum going!
I'm retired now but VDS is still my first ch ... |
Topic: Long time |
DavidR
Replies: 6
Views: 2886
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Forum: Miscellaneous Posted: Thu May 18, 2023 1:43 am Subject: 20 Years |
Just checked and it's 20 years for me!
Retired and loving it, still using VDS for quick solutions.
Still haven't found anything that beats it ! |
Topic: Virus scanner problem - false positive? |
DavidR
Replies: 11
Views: 23794
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Forum: General Help Posted: Mon Jul 16, 2018 12:38 pm Subject: Symantec at it again |
Well it's the same problem coming back with a vengeance.
VDS exe's that have been running for years in my workplace have suddenly been identified by Symantec as "infected".
their "heu ... |
Topic: anyone still here |
DavidR
Replies: 23
Views: 64632
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Forum: General Help Posted: Wed Nov 30, 2016 8:04 pm Subject: Still Here! |
I'm still here too!
Also started with 2.5 and upgraded my way through to 6.
Still can't beat VDS for a quick and easy application.
As long as it keeps working under Windows I too will keep usin ... |
Topic: What's Next ?? |
DavidR
Replies: 0
Views: 9538
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Forum: General Help Posted: Sat Nov 02, 2013 10:21 pm Subject: What's Next ?? |
Well guys I've been using VDS since version 3 and have purchased every new version since.
I'm not a programmer by profession but in my job I frequently have the need to quickly develop a new utility ... |
Topic: VDS's future, crossplatform-compatibility and legal question |
DavidR
Replies: 36
Views: 86398
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Forum: General Help Posted: Thu Apr 04, 2013 2:00 am Subject: VDS's future, crossplatform-compatibility and legal question |
I'm another faithful user of VDS
I'm not a programmer by profession but from time to time I need to whip up some utility really quickly.
VDS gives me the ability to do that without spending hours re ... |
Topic: still alive? |
DavidR
Replies: 19
Views: 44621
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Forum: Miscellaneous Posted: Mon Aug 09, 2010 3:53 pm Subject: still alive? |
Better Late than Never I suppose!
Yes I'm still here.
VDS still my language of choice for knocking out fast little apps.
.............David |
Topic: Detecting HDMI |
DavidR
Replies: 2
Views: 10120
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Forum: General Help Posted: Tue May 18, 2010 12:37 pm Subject: Detecting HDMI |
Possibly try this:
RegisterPowerSettingNotification
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa373195(VS.85).aspx
You'd have to register for the GUID_MONITOR_POWER_ON message.
This would ... |
Topic: Detecting HDMI |
DavidR
Replies: 2
Views: 10120
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Forum: General Help Posted: Mon May 17, 2010 11:10 am Subject: Detecting HDMI |
I'm trying to programatically determine if there is an active HDMI connection to a PC running Windows 7.
Here's the scenario, There are a large number of Flat Screen monitors attached to tiny PC's ... |
Topic: VDS 6 error messages |
DavidR
Replies: 6
Views: 13111
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Forum: General Help Posted: Tue Sep 01, 2009 10:29 am Subject: VDS 6 error messages |
Very nice Dave. I'll incorporate this in some of my own programs.
Thanks for sharing!
..........David |
Topic: Who's Still About ? |
DavidR
Replies: 26
Views: 60857
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Forum: Miscellaneous Posted: Tue Jul 15, 2008 3:17 pm Subject: Who's Still About ? |
Still Here!
Check in every week or so to see what's happening.
Still love VDS. Can't beat it for throwing together a quick reliable solution!
Long Live VDS!
.............David |
Topic: Error Dialog hides behind IDE (VDS6) |
DavidR
Replies: 2
Views: 14525
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Forum: Bug Reports Posted: Fri May 09, 2008 4:44 pm Subject: Error Dialog hides behind IDE (VDS6) |
I don't know if this can be considered a bug or not but it's been really annoying since upgrading to VDS6.
If I'm "debugging" a script and an error pops up, as soon as I touch my mouse th ... |
Topic: Use of Registry to pass parameters |
DavidR
Replies: 1
Views: 7360
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Forum: General Help Posted: Wed Apr 30, 2008 1:00 pm Subject: Use of Registry to pass parameters |
I'm curious about the ramifications of using the registry to pass parameters between dissimilar pieces of software that don't have any "common" means of handshaking.
Many times I've worked ... |
Topic: Beginning DLL developer |
DavidR
Replies: 0
Views: 10729
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Forum: Advanced Help for VDS 5 & Up Posted: Fri Apr 25, 2008 4:46 pm Subject: Beginning DLL developer |
Greetings,
I've been playing with teaching myself dll development recently and have built a very simple (standard windows) dll. It does nothing except return a hard-coded value.
Example: In the dl ... |
Topic: TCP - Binary Data |
DavidR
Replies: 3
Views: 10849
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Forum: General Help Posted: Thu Apr 10, 2008 1:45 pm Subject: TCP - Binary Data |
Yes, that looks like it will do exactly what I want.
I placed an order for the DLL and as soon as I get the registration code I'll get started.
Thanks....
.............David |
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