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VB.Net: Dynamically Select Image from My.Resources

I have a group of images in my My.Resources. I want to select select images to display dynamically at run time. How do I do this? 'Static (Compile time) Assignment UltraPictureBox1.Image = my.Resources.zoo_picture_1 'Dynamic (Runtime)…
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My.Resources in WPF XAML?

Is there a way to access My.Resources thru Xaml? Like this This is the error I get: \Application.xaml(122,36):…
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Image source using project resource (WPF)

I added a bunch of images as project resources. Now i want to use them in my WPF application using the image control. How can I assign the resource to the source of the image control?
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vb.net: Get to resources of a referenced project

I have a project which contains all custom controls and images; we'll call it projectBase. Now I have created a windows forms project (project1) that references projectBase. I need to access the embedded resource (images) of projectBase in…
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Loading internal text file as XML

I'm writing a VB.NET app where I want to load an internal text file from Resource. But the code shows Invalid URI: The Uri string is too long. The code is 'document.Load("C:\Users\Sou\Documents\Visual Studio…
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How do you load an image from resource file in vb 2010 expresss?

First of all Im new to vb 2010 and so far have enjoyed what I have been able to do with it. That being said I have run into an issue with my current project. Basically I have created a timer and all works well on that part. My issue lies in that my…
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Load Image from My.Resources to a Picturebox (VB.NET)

I'm having trouble loading an image from My.Resources. I have already tried a no. of codes like....: PictureBox1.Image = My.Resources.Online_lime_icon; And PictureBox1.Image = CType(My.Resources.ResourceManager.GetObject("Online_lime_icon"),…
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using resource bitmap

I cannot figure this out: I added a resource "kurzor_10.png" and I'm trying to use it like this: Dim bm As Bitmap = New Bitmap(My.Resources.kurzor_10) This doesn't work. MS Studio offers me in the above code under My.Resources.{selection} ALL…
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Some questions about resources

I am writing application that use resources, and I have some questions about it: Can app-inside resources (my.resources) be edited, removed and added, and how can I do it? How can I create an array of the app-inside resources? How can I read an…
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vb.net how to change values in embedded "My.Resource" files

First thing I want to do: I would like to know if an embedded resource file can be changed? If I had a test.htm in the resource area and in side that file i had the word "YourVariable", When i load form1 (Run program) it would change "YourVariable"…
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Progress bar for copying file from 'My.resources' VB.net

I am trying to copy a file from 'My.resources' with a progress bar, i have search through many other file copy progress bar scripts but none of them support copying from internal; files. here is my code: Private Sub Install_Click(sender As Object, e…
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How can I write a subroutine to write an embedded binary resource to a file?

I have a resource file embedded within my VB.NET 2019 project that with a button click, I would like to copy to the desktop. I tried to do this with a private sub so I could reuse the function but I cannot get it to work. The files are binary…
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VB.net - using a string as resource name to make code more customizable

I would like to put the name of a resource into a string, because this resource name appears everywhere in the code and this prevents quick changes. Dim fontMemPointer As IntPtr = Marshal.AllocCoTaskMem(My.Resources.DIGITALDREAMNARROW.Length) You…
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VB.NET 2010 - Extracting an application resource to the Desktop

I am trying to extract an application resource from My.Resources.FILE I have discovered how to do this with DLL & EXE files, but I still need help with the code for extracting PNG & ICO files. Other file types also. (If possible) Here is my current…
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passing values to a resource file in vb.net

I have a user form that allows a user to select a start and stop date (using DateTimePicker objects calleddtStart and dtEnd respectively). These dates are then used as criteria in an sql query against a database. When I originally wrote the program,…
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