Copy file with progress vb.net

Visual Basic. Not for VB6 questions. Sign in to vote. Hi, I need to copy a directory from one place to another. I'm using. You can checkout my interface with attachment.

Thursday, September 24, AM. Smith 1. Hi Frank!! Use the code for the UI that I'll show momentarily to give you an idea about what does what. The solution has two projects in it: The one that I show above highlighted is a namespace that has the "engine" in it and the code for it is shown on a page of my website here.

Edited by Frank L. Smith Saturday, September 26, PM Saturday, September 26, PM. As an addendum, this zip file now has both versions, including a folder which was set up using VS The assembly with the class library is identical; in fact I simply used the very same one: So hopefully now you won't have any problems using this.

FileIO I believe Vista or higher is required, you could also write your own method, first enumerate all files, then copy each file and update your progress bar with either how many files were copied versus how many total files, or get the total of all file sizes and keep a running total of how many bytes have been copied. Thursday, September 24, PM.

Hello Devon Nullman, I'm appreciate your reply for me. Thanks in Advance!! Hello I have developed the above code for copy two of sub directories in one directory. You need one button and one progress bar Imports System.

Saturday, September 26, AM. Monkeyboy 1. Option Strict On Imports System. Load Me. CenterToScreen ProgressBar1. FormClosing Try BackgroundWorker1. Click ProgressBar1. GetFileInfo Item. Length Next BackgroundWorker1. Open Item, FileMode. Open, FileAccess. Substring Item. Count - Item. RunWorkerCompleted Button1. Edited by Mr. Monkeyboy Saturday, September 26, PM. There are several ways you can do this, depending on what you want. I can show you what I mean if you're interested.

Smith 0. Well this is weird Let's see if I post this maybe they'll show up again. There it is. It won't be as complete as it could be, but I'll get the ball rolling anyway. I didn't alter the code to provide additional subfolder searching, creating anew in the folder to copy to, etc, which could be performed simply but I've not the time for performing that. La vida loca. I didn't notice the capacity issue of less than 10 MB.

OrangeRed BackgroundWorker1. GetDirectoryName Item. Substring IO. Count - IO. Open Temp, FileMode. Sunday, September 27, AM. Management ' Add ref Assemblies, Framework, System. Management Imports System. Click ListBox1.

Clear Label1. Refresh If File. Get ' Get block size, allocation unit size, cluster size of disk. ToString If Temp. Hii Frank L. Smith, First of all I would to thank you for give me the solution. Thanks in Advance!!! Hello Mr. Monkeyboy I like to thank you who giving me solutions for my problems and questions also. I'm glad it helped. Sunday, September 27, PM. Thank You!! Right, the older version doesn't support that.

I had to change a number of things for this. RunWorkerAsync instructions In fact, you can throw that stuff away from yesterday. Hi Frank, Actually now It's fine. Thank You! You're welcome. Smith Sunday, September 27, PM. After copying with fromStream. Next, we compute the time used for copying. This will give us the value for the transfer speed and leads us direct to compute the value for the remaining time.

We use math. At least we go to convert the values of the copied file length, the speed and the remaining time in the same way as we had done with the origin file length just before see above.

Now we are ready to build the string of the info label control. We are able to choose what value may be displayed and what value may be hidden. This is done by setting the value of the property ShowLabel. This value contains uppercase command letters TCSR. Example: To show the file length to copy the speed and the remaining time, you have to set the property value to: TSR. To initialize the values of the localized strings and the controls, we do this in the New Event of our user control.

The localized strings can be changed by using the property msgStrings. Sign in Email. Forgot your password? Search within: Articles Quick Answers Messages. Tagged as VB. Stats Filecopy Control with Progress Information. Please Sign up or sign in to vote. This is a Windows Forms control to copy a file with progress information.

Download source no EXE - Background I found a basic idea in the article of a web coding portal as follows: ' social. Using the Code In the attached ZIP file, you may find a Visual Studio project with two projects inside - the project for the usercontrol and a test project.

Extended Properties Copy From Insert complete path with full filename you like to copy. Use: T to show file length C to show current bytes copied S to show transfer speed R to show remaining time example: TSR Progressbar color Choose a color for the progress bar Progressbar Style Choose a style of the progress bar Show Info label If true show it, if false hide it. Start copying Set this value to true to activate copy process.

Copy Code. I'am developing Applications since the Comodore 64 Computer was available to the marked. Sorry for Language mistakes but as a German English is not my native Language. But I hope anyone is able to understand me. Best Regards from Germany Happy coding Guenter. First Prev Next there is a bug if you copy two files back to back.

Member Sep The event handling could be something like: C. Hi Mika Wendelius, First of all thanks for the cooperation. This is what i am doing and it is working but the problem is that some time progress bar stuck at the end specifically when it comes to those files which are smaller in size. Can i post the image here also?? Generic; using System. ComponentModel; using System. Data; using System. Drawing; using System. Linq; using System. Text; using System.

Forms; using System. Exists target. CreateDirectory target. CopyTo Path. Combine target. ToString , fi. PerformStep ; lable1.

CreateSubdirectory diSourceSubDir. Point 20, 20 ; pBar. Point 50,50 ; l. GetInfo ;. There's no place for images as far as I know. Have you debugged it? Could it be that there have been changes in the directory while you're copying? Actually now i am at home and i've win xp on my pc and i check this progress bar is working well i've checked it on kb folder but in university on window 7 it appears that progress bar not finishes but stop just one step before.

Also suggest me if what i am doing above in this application is correct approach or not??? Please suggest me the professional way??? I will always appreciate your help as your suggestion in this regard is helpfull for me. Member Sep pm. Is there a way to check if the subdirectories in the source folder exist in the destination folder, so that the files from the source replace the ones in the destination, in the folders that already exist?

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