Change picture of form with Timer -
Private Sub Timer1_Timer()
Skin = Skin + 1
Question.Refresh
If Skin = 0 Then
Form1.Picture = "C:\My Documents\PICS4PROGS\Skin.bmp"
ElseIf Skin = 1 Then
Form1.Picture = "C:\My Documents\PICS4PROGS\Skin2.bmp"
Else
End If
End Sub
^ doesnt work. is there another way? i want it to load "skins" from C:\My Documents\PICS4PROGS\Skin#.bmp is there another way? it says Type mismatch on the Directory. i have it correct. Why? Why? WHY!!!! pls help.....
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Hi to all members.
I'm doing my thesis for undergraduate course.
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Timer... -
Hi All,
i need to dispaly one picture in the form around 10seconds.
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i think need to use timer right?? i tried ready..but i couldn't get..
anybody have idea or code??
waiting for your valuable reply..
with regard
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plz help
thankyou
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Farooq
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