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• jchan Activities Menu Unavailable

  I've noticed a number of instances with users not being able to access our P4 application because the Activities menu is consistently unavailable.  I have witnessed this situation myself over several  home broadband connections and the Activity list comes up with the following message: "List of games or activities is temporarily unavailable. Please close and try again later." I initially thought this was due to a restriction on the c ...Show All

• filiph Robot Invaders: terrible SDKs, please allow others/self-written ?

  I think it's a great idea to have a contest about creating bots. Bots are growing very popular, and a contest like this is a great way to show off what messenger can do. The criteria are very acceptable too, especially integrating activities would be a lot of fun. I had some great bot ideas, and I was very very eager to work them out, but there was one major thing that spoilt it all: You are forced to use one of the three SDKs on the site to be ...Show All

• Galin Iliev Issue with window.external.Channel.SendFile() Method ... Need help Please

  Hello everyone: I have my SendFile tag set to true in my xml.  I can successfully get the file i want to send by using the var fso = new ActiveXObject(" Scripting.FileSystemObject") then calling the getfile(path to file) method.  But, when i try to send this using the code that Microsoft provided in the MSN Messenger Activity API help file as well as microsofts site; I keep getting this error every time I run my activity.  "S ...Show All

• hanshanshans nudge like MSN Messenger

  Hi I try to make form nudge like MSN Messenger by this code in vb.net            Me .Top = Me .DesktopLocation.Y - 6            Thread.Sleep(30)             Me .Top = Me .DesktopLocation.Y + 6            Thread.Sleep(30)             Me .Left = Me .DesktopLocation.X + 6 ...Show All

• Hannweber Developer Provisioning System not found

  Hi everybody, I've been trying to use the MSN Search Service but the Developer Provisioning System URL provided ( http://search.msn.com/developer ) in the MSN Developer Center ( http://msdn.microsoft.com/msn/gettingstarted/searchstart/ ) doesn't exist or it's not accessible. Please, could you help me Thanks It is currently By Design to only have the developer site available for the en-us market. Erin MSN S ...Show All

• Robert Burke - MSFT Submit an App - Get the Windows Live Messenger Beta!

  Would you like early access to the Windows Live Messenger Beta Starting today, November 8 th and running thru 9:00am PST on Monday, November 14 th The first 5 people to submit Activity Apps to the Worlds Best App contest and successfully pass compliance checking will receive an immediate invitation to the Windows Live Messenger Beta! Be one of the first people in the world outside of Microsoft to run with the next version of Windows ...Show All

• Karaner Activities Menu Unavailable

  I've noticed a number of instances with users not being able to access our P4 application because the Activities menu is consistently unavailable.  I have witnessed this situation myself over several  home broadband connections and the Activity list comes up with the following message: "List of games or activities is temporarily unavailable. Please close and try again later." I initially thought this was due to a restriction on the c ...Show All

• MyoZaw How To???

  Hello... i’m new in dev and i want to know how to create an app to send a message to my online contacts... i’m using VS2005 (c#). Tks. Paulo You should consider using the Alerts service to notify a set of contacts (people that have opted into receiving the notifications), which based on their presence and routing rules would be via IM, e-mail or mobile.  You publish content to the system via a RSS feed. ...Show All

• Jeff Peil MSN Messenger - "The following message could not be delivered to all recipients"

  Hello, I've had masive problems with people trying to contact me getting the "The following message could not be delivered to all recipients" error messages. I am signed in, talking to other people but when some people talk to me they get that. What's worse, other times when people talk to me they don't get an error message and I never receive their messages. I have UPnP enabled through the router and the protocol installed on lo ...Show All

• obiron Custom MSN Tab

  Hello, I want to create a custom MSN Tab and I was wondering how I could go about doing it. I was hoping the new SDK would do it, sadly doesn't appear to. Could you please give me some indication of how to go about doing this (without patching msn). Thanks in advance. Ben Hello Ben, The API for tabs in MSN Messenger are not exposed publically for business reasons.  The tabs in MSN Messenger reflect specific partner relati ...Show All

• Dave K Graham OTP: Hm

  Did anyone fix the problem with the crash I have the same problem now after a reboot . I starts up , i can log in i just get to see my contact list.. then this Error Signature Appname : mssmsgr.exe AppVersion : 8.0.0566 App Stamp 43f6103c Modname Unknown Mod ver :0.000 Mod Stamp:00000000 Debug :0 offset: 04991050 anyone Rediger ... Ga tilbage til "any one" Thea Them Theo Thue te Rediger ... Ignorer alle Foj t ...Show All

• Jothishankar Velayudam Timing for Posting Apps Once They Are Submitted? Please set expectations...

  Ok, it's been over a week since we've submitted our apps (you mentioned that there were 11 entered in the 5-day contest) and I still haven't even heard back on the status of my app. Is it in testing Is it about to be posted The first 5 have been posted and are getting a good headstart on the launches (Tank War is up to over 10K now...great job by the way). Traffic volume is part of the judging criteria and we are starting ou ...Show All

• Andrej Tozon Some important questions about after contest

  Hi all... I looked this forum and read many of the topics and i looked partner sites and read nearly all forum topics and send a question to Incesoft forum because i use Incesoft SDK and send e-mail to Incesoft about my first question below. BUT I could not find answer and i could not got any reply yet from Incesoft. I want to know the situation about the robots after contest. If I want to host my robot after contest what can i do ...Show All

• Red bug Windows Live Messenger Problem

  I was Invited to be a Windows Live Messenger BETA tester. So I installed it and opened it up. When I tried to talk to one of my contacts there was an error, and it closed Windows Live Messenger. So I open it up again, and try and chat, and it happens again. And this happens every time I try. I've uninstalled it, re-installed, repaired it tons of times. Can anyone help me -FrdBed i got an invitation ...Show All

• Jeff Bramwell For Future Contests

  If there are going to be future contests like this (and there should, as they rock!), please consider the following remarks/suggestions :) - Teams: Some people like to work in teams, and this usually gets quite nice results too. However, with the current prize set-up, it's rather difficult to work in teams because who gets the prize I suggest you either give out money (:P) or split it up in multiple prizes per app (have like something slightly b ...Show All