[AccessD] BIT OT: Any VB Gurus out there?

Darren,

Have you set AutoRedraw = True?
If not, and using a blt method, try Picture1.Refresh.

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Michael R. Mattys
Mattys MapLib for Microsoft MapPoint
http://www.mattysconsulting.com

----- Original Message -----
From: "Darren Dick" <D.Dick at uws.edu.au>
To: "Access Developers discussion and problem solving"
<accessd at databaseadvisors.com>
Sent: Wednesday, July 20, 2005 8:35 PM
Subject: [AccessD] BIT OT: Any VB Gurus out there?


> Hi Team
> Working on VB code.
> Code works fine in 98/ME (Shudder) but there are visual issues and
> errors in 2000 or XP
>
> The code 'draws' lines/coordinates into a Picture Box
> We have managed to get the code to kinda work in XP by changing A few
> integers to longs.
> Names are -
> "frm_Control" for the VB Form
> "ssTab" for the Tab Control
> "Picture1" for the picture Box
>
> But here's the thing
>
> In 98/ME the drawing is done and you see the lines after clicking a
> button. Lovely.
> With the modified code in XP the code draws the lines but you don't see
> 'em.
> But if you click on a Tab then come back to the PictureBox in question
> then you see the lines.
>
> So how do I refresh the contents of a picture box in VB?
>
> Frm_Control.Picture1.Requery Doesn't work  - I get
> Compile Error
> Method or Data member not found
>
> So...any suggestions on how to 'redraw' or 'refresh' or 'requery' this
> thing with out changing tabs.
> BTW - There is very little code in the TabChange code. It has nothing to
> do with repainting etc.
>
> Many thanks
>
> Darren
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