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• mdorison Data tables

  Hi,    I have a data table (which is populated via xml), how do I read data back from it I'm asking this because when I try to access my data via either the dataset or table I get only one row. The xml is: <root rname="Directory"> <company name="XYZ Inc.">  <addressLines addressdata="One Abc Way">   <address2 val="his avenue"></address2>   <city cname="Tech city"></c ...Show All

• Mufaddal Multi Bitrates Encoder 9 media player 10 issues.

  Note: Please dont tell me that this is the wrong forum without telling me where is the right forum!! I am broadcasting at 4 bitrates constant streaming video. 128k, 64k, 32k, and 16k. The Problem is this: My audience's PC's are usually auto negotiating to the 128k speed. This is not good for most of the users. Many need to be on the 64k level or below. The auto negotiation feature is usually troublesome when it thinks it can step up to 128k. ...Show All

• Bryan Sperry Can anyone help me to make a shadow for forms

  Hi, As you know, I all menus in XP have a nice transparent shadow in behind, Window Live Messenger BETA has one. Does anyone know how it apears and how to make it My manager always focuses on beauty of program's GUI. It would be nice if i can use it in my forms Hi, Check the article at http://davidkean.net/archive/2004/09/13/151.aspx I have checked and it works, additional it seems that you do not need SecurityPerm ...Show All

• Bhushan Akole the keywords add and remove.....

  This example comes from 'Implement Two Interfaces that Have an Event with the Same Name' So far I can't find these keywords 'add' and remove' in the help docs. Were are they so I can understand what there are doing (well, just so I can understand there purpose and advantages). event Delegate2 I2.TestEvent // explicit implementation of I2.TestEvent. { add { TestEvent2Storage += value; } remove { TestEven ...Show All

• Japheth How can I write an ActiveX component to start a program on the client side from a web page?

  On our intranet we want a page with buttons to start installed applications on the client side. So I am trying to develop an ActiveX component that will be called from the web page and used to start programs on the client side. I'll make it with some kind of white list so noone can hack it and start something like format c: I get the component to run, but when I try something like this [STAThread] public void Start(string program) { Process pr ...Show All

• David W Hart How do i create hidden Form section ?

  I want to create section of form that opens only if i presss certain button ... and then closes when i press the same button again ... I mean like details for error message This is example how i want to make it ... http://www.svara-kontrole.lv/hidden_formsection.JPG Make the form so that it can not be re-sized, you may also have to convert it to a dialog style. Then at design time expand the form and add the controls. Then when the butto ...Show All

• Mike Riley Howto create a thumbnail from a wmv file ?

  I would like to create a thumbnail (any image format) from a Window Media Video file (wmv). Explorer does it when miniatures view is used so maybe there's a API that does this Thanks. And other frames There is a cheap ActiveX Control called MI Thumbnail that can handle WMV as they say. Check it here . Here i found a post on a newsgroup dump on our server. After this post the starter replies ...Show All

• Caga SetWindowsHookEx

  Spent all day get this one working... no luck .. Im trying to hook up to another window using SetWindowsHookEx but it just doesnt want to work from c# .. It doesnt throw an error.. just doesnt hook .. i tried to hook to the c# window and it hooked up.. but I need it to hook to another window .. btw, GetLastError returns no error .. WinAPI .SetWindowsHookEx( WinAPI . HookType .WH_CALLWNDPROC, hook, Marshal .GetHINSTANCE( System.Reflection. A ...Show All

• HoffmanRon Memory leak

  Hello Guys, Recently, i had used a tools to detect memory leak for .net And, it's said that i had a memory leak on exiting program. The leak is mainly on hpz2ku10.dll and hpzpm310.dll but on different line/offset. My question : How to avoid this memory leak since i don't know which code causing this leak. also, it's said that the total bytes leak is 75.104 bytes (75Kb), is this leak bad Thanks guys for the answers. ...Show All

• db55 retrieve user name

  how can i retrieve the user name on windows You can use the Environment.UserName property to get the user name of the person who started the current thread. MessageBox.Show( "Username: " + Environment.UserName ); The short answer is: System.Security.Principal.WindowsIdentity.GetCurrent().Name.ToString() Have a look at this thread for details - it's on the same topic: http://forums.microsoft.com/MSDN/ShowPos ...Show All

• pathetic_noob Calling a form within a folder

  Hi All, I created a windows form called "MyPref" inside for a folder called "SysOpts1" and now I want to execute or call this form when I select it from the menu. Could this be done I tried the following in the click event of the menu, but I got an error. form iMyPref = new form SysOpts\MyPref(); iMyPref.show(); Any help is appreciated. TIA You instantiate classes according to their position in t ...Show All

• StevesDisplay Right-clicking on a WinForm class in Class View causes VC# 2005 to become unresponsive

  I have a C# project created in VS2005 Standard RTM. When I right-click the WinForm class, the IDE becomes unresponsive.  Task manager still thinks the app is still running but the IDE windows no longer paint properly.  Anyone see this -harrier Harrier - Are you still seeing this problem Do you only see it when you're right-clicking the WinForms class (I'm assuming from the solution explorer) ...Show All

• Brian_Russell "Absolute path information is required" bug.

  Hello, I've installed Visual Studio 2005 MSDN and I have problems with C# projects. Whenever I try to start a C# project (Windows Application or something else) I get message box: Microsoft Visual Studio "Absolute path information is required". Solution file is created in specified directory (and *.suo file), but nothing else. I also cannot open/convert C# projects from VS2003. I don't have any blocked/protected directories. Everythin ...Show All

• TrevNet Window Media Player Errors

  Hi Forum, I'm not sure if this is the best part of the forum to discuss it, but it involes c# to a large extent anyway.  I am developling a c# application which uses Windows Media Player and Real Player components, and I have discovered 2 errors - yes 2 errors! - with Windows Media Player. Error #1: Winodws Media Player crashes (freezes - not responding) when it fails to connect to a server whilst in its 'handshak ...Show All

• Grote Oerk Advanced subtitle

  Is it possible to add advanced subtitle in existing pre-recorded HD DVD Thanks. 4.6.1 Alternate subtitle stream An alternate subtitle stream which has been previously downloaded and cached on the user’s home network is listed on the subtitle menu along with all of the on-disc subtitle streams. When selected the alternate subtitle stream is synchronized to the feature film. The user can toggle between the cached subtitle stream and th ...Show All