... SNIP-> More Tom: I sincerely appreciate the explanation and it does make sense- sorta ;-) I started into VB in '02 and again in '04 using my granddaughters...
If you are willing to keep a specific size, it would be easy. Maybe user controls could be created for the toggles (I think someone has already done that) -...
Dear Wayne You can have any screen size you want. I made CTC panel 1280 X 1024 (bitmap) and used in the form1, In form1 you can add a picture (bitmap) That it,...
... Thanks Andy: I'm thinking of giving the old 1280 x 1024 CRT a heave and opting for a new 20"-22" LCD at 1680 x 1050, WSXGA+ before I put a lot of work...
Dear Wayne From the picture in your link do not add the picture in form1 with the Normal/Reveres or Normal/Left and right pictures. add the pictures latter and...
Speaking of wide screens, I intent to have a physical CTC. However I just got a new desktop from Dell and it came with a 22 inch wide screen. Really nice...
... Thanks Tom: I have no intention of making it universal for others so I can use a simple fixed format on a current "modern" LCD monitor, it should be good...
Andrew, Wayne and Others, From the picture in your link do not add the picture in form1 with the Normal/Reveres or Normal/Left and right pictures. add the...
... Tim and Andy That sure seemed like the way to do it and your advice support it. The original art work was created in ACAD, then converted to JPG. I have...
Dear Wayne This is what I am using for animation for the switches If Sw(1) = nTurnoutReversed Then Image1R.Visible = True Else Image1R.Visible = False If...
... of 1.6? ... Hi Wayne, I can't answer your question since I used VB5.0 SP-3 for the cTc panel that you can view at http://tinyurl.com/3k5a28 but I think ...
Dear Hugh VB6 can any size and ratio. All you have to do is make the Bitmap the size and ratio you want. Import into Form1 and you are done Andrew Deak ... ...
Wayne, In my case I keep the element visible at all times (on a real CTC machine the lever is always present ... just in this position or that position) just...
Michael, Here are all the revisions for VB and the environment that they run in - hope this clears it up VB6 (and earlier) - dedicated VB development...
I Find I just have to pipe up here , regarding VB.net of any flavor, MS, in their infinite wisdom removed support for "Control arrays", This isn't the end of...
Hear Yea! Hear Yea! One and All I'm getting out of the model RR hobby. Everything must go. I am offering 1 lot, no break down, or part out. All or nothing. ...
Dear all, Just to let everyone know that I am now acting as the CMRI distributor for Australia & New Zealand with Don's permission & blessing. If anyone has...
Walter, For sure I cannot blame you (or any others) that would look at Microsoft as being less than stellar in moving its user base along smoothly :-) I...
Dear Group. I will be away for a week to the Baltimore and Pennsylvania area. We are attending a conference and visiting two customers and good friends I met...
Rex I have not forgotten your request, I am having identity problems with Yahoogroups, they wont let me in. As soon as I get resolved I will post the clinic. ...
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Most of you folks are way beyond me in electro-mechanical insight and technical knowledge but just in case this isn't new, I thought I'd share what our friends...
Victor: The semaphores on the bridges over the throat of the CNJ station in Jersey City really did bounce, shook the mast when they did. Falling from clear...
Realistically bouncing semaphore signals using program control of servos has been done in the UK for years. Very common on UK exhibition layouts. Plenty of...
On Tue, May 13, 2008 at 8:26 AM, Jim Albanowski ... Check out the arduino project - it is an effort to make micro controllers and their programming more...
Victor, That is a great web page. I remember seeing a lower quadrant SP semaphore bounce a couple of times while dropping to Stop as a train passed. I would...
... Our club is currently working on just such a project, the prototype is built and now we are fine tuning the circuit etc. and doing the drawings for etching...
I thought I would pass this info onto those of us that still use QB basics
and don't want to switch over to Visual Basic or other programs if need be. The...
Hello everyone, I need help with connecting my USB adapter to the RS485 inputs on my SMINI. My USB adapter gives me D+ (RS485 signal +), D- (RS485 signal -),...
This is my own personal opinion which may not amount to any thing. In research for MAC computers which claim to be Rs485 ready, ( some what true) What they did...