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Select Areas Within a Graphics Window

Graphics applications sometimes require users to select a rectangular region of a picture or drawing visually. You need to provide a resizing box manipulated by the pointer at run time

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Creating custom help filters

If you open the VS.NET documentation (either from within the IDE or by clicking the respective icon under the Start | Programs| Microsoft Visual Studio 2003 folder) you can use

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Get the Drive Serial Number

You can get the serial number of your hard drive, floppy disk, or CD-ROM easily without any additional ActiveX component. First, start a VB project, add a standard module, and