Jan 14, 2010 · I'm extracting icons from running processes and then adding them to a ListView. Some processes don't have icons or I can't get access to them, so the icons are sometimes all mixed up. The following is how I'm extracting the icons:

Nov 11, 2023 · With the VB.NET Process type, from System.Diagnostics, we launch processes directly inside programs. We can run an external EXE this way. Functions. Many new tasks become possible, with little extra complexity. With Start we create a Process. With GetProcesses we check existing ones. Exe example.

Oct 9, 2006 · There are two methods for setting an executable icon: Using a Resource File and using API code. Below are the steps for using a Resource File. So one way around this limitation is to use a resource file and embed an icon for your executable.

Apr 26, 2016 · I'm trying to create a batch file that will toggle a desktop shortcut icon from icon0 to icon1 and back again on second execute. The Desktop Shortcut points to the batch file in Desktop/toggleico...

Feb 2, 2014 · From there, you can edit the Default Icon. By default, it references the 2nd icon in wscript.exe. Change it to whatever you want. Try saving it with .vbq extension. Thanks. So instead of having the lovely script icon for a vbs, is there away to change that to make it look like something else?

Feb 4, 2019 · In VB 6, you would use something like: lngPID = Shell("MyTextFile.txt", vbNormalFocus) You can use this code to start Notepad maximized and create a ProcessStartInfo object that you can use for more precise control: Dim ProcessProperties As New ProcessStartInfo. You can even start a hidden process.

May 22, 2024 · Find out what VBScript deprecation means for you and how you can get ready. What is VBScript? Visual Basic Scripting Edition, commonly referred to as VBScript, is a lightweight scripting language first introduced by Microsoft in 1996.

Mar 12, 2023 · If you want to build a nice looking user interface for your VBScript scripts collection, try an HTA (or rewrite them in Visual Basic). If you need to build a proof of concept for a new program, consider an HTA.

Apr 2, 2007 · The way to do this is to get the foreground window, then get its process id, then get the path of the EXE that owned that id. I happened to know about a couple of native APIs that could help me out here, and I was able leverage the VB “Declare” syntax to get access to them:

Aug 13, 2013 · I'm a VBScript novice, writing a script that will be parsing large input file (s) and will likely take several minutes run time to complete processing. I need a way to alert users that the script is running without error during this long processing time.