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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 ...

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 ! Smile

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Better Late than Never I suppose!
Yes I'm still here.
VDS still my language of choice for knocking out fast little apps.
.............David

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 ...

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 ...

Very nice Dave. I'll incorporate this in some of my own programs.
Thanks for sharing!
..........David

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

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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