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• AbsentFriend Windows live messenger...cant find a solution anywhere.plz help!

  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 You might try uninst ...Show All

• Ananda Ganesh C.T Client Error on search call

  On a simple search call, I'm getting the error Client Error.  Already deleted/regenerated AppId value this morning. I have tried this on my PC where I have web developer express (VS 2005) installed, and on a server that has .Net framework 1.1 installed (created stub using wsdl from 1.1, and compiled with vbc from 1.1).  I get the same error either way. Here's what I get for error information. Server Error in '/WebSite1' Applic ...Show All

• Stijn Sanders IE7 Beta 2 Enables XMLHTTP without ActiveX

  One of the biggest requests we got during the contest was to make XMLHTTP and XMLDOM functionality available without requiring ActiveX provisioning. I'm happy to announce that there is now a way to do this. IE7 moves the XMLHTTP and XMLDOM functionality into the core IE binary. This means you can now create Activity Apps using XMLHTTP and XMLDOM functionality without needing the ActiveX provisioning flag. IE7 Beta 2 is available from http: ...Show All

• cro is there anyone who can open applications ?

  Hello Since yesterday I cant open any applications on www.worldsbestapp.com   is there a problem on the web site or ony I am living this problem best regards I am sure I am using IE :) I asked  nearly 20 friends  and they cant start any app  like me   msn messenger is always running, I even had the messenger window right next ...Show All

• PaulYuk_MS Posting location data off to a web service

  Hi, Bit of a beginners' question here. If I want to post location off to ASP.NET web service, what's the best of unpacking the VELatLong class on the server It seems to get passed across as an IDictionary object, with Latitude, Longitude and _reserved properties. Can I define a class on the server with particular serialization parameters to access this directly as a Point class, or is the best way just to use the IDictionary and convert the data ...Show All

• Vinh Dang PDA with a Camera and Flash

  Does anyone know of a good Pocket PC, running Windows Mobile 5, that has a built in camera with a flash Hey Bob, This forum is for questions and discussions about developing with Windows Live technologies. Your question is better suited in the PocketPC newsgroup, which you can find here: http://www.microsoft.com/communities/newsgroups/en-us/default.aspx dg=microsoft.public.pocketpc ...Show All

• Reza Nourai - 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

• balves 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

• Angelo13 new messengers, didnt know where else to go for this

  ok if i download the newest version does it get rid of all my smiles and backrounds and such of the old one or doesnt it allow you to keep that just curious Because the Beta runs on a different server network from previous versions of MSN Messenger, you're personal expression content will have to be redownloaded for the V8 beta. -Scott ...Show All

• tqlashot_kk 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

• Cordell Swannack 3rd Party IM Clients

  I thought I would start this new thread, as a follow up to a question posted by Bezel about 3rd party IM clients: What's about existing 3rd party instant messenger clients It's been always a confusing moment for me. I do not see anywhere a clear answer about "legal" aspect of it. For example Trillian and Gaim are very popular 3rd party IM clients that connect to MSN Messenger network as well. But it does not look clear if these produc ...Show All

• Raketenmichi Block file transfer and adding new contacts

  My company will start to allow all users to use MSN Messenger. Is there a way that we can block file transfer function and only allow them to add pre-set contact list Thanks. you could try it with the Channel .OnFileReceived. so if a file was received you could delete it ;-) just try it ^^ I have also same question... I have asked the same question some tim ...Show All

• SmileMrk Virtual Earth Shared Map

  There is a new Activity in MSN Messenger - "Virtual Earth Shared Map". I have downloaded it and tried to run in test mode. But it did not run properly: address search in map is not working. Probably, application can't have permissions to access outer server to get data. Changes in XML setting file did not help. So, is there exists some special permission which are not accessed in test mode Aleksei, the Virtual Earth Shared Map a ...Show All

• a_anandbabu Accessing MSN Search Web Service from Perl

  I've been trying to build a MSN Search API client with Perl using SOAP::Lite to interface with the SOAP server.  I'm not an expert using Perl or SOAP so any help would be appreciated. Perl Code use SOAP::Lite +trace; my $appID = 'xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx'; my $msn = SOAP::Lite->service( 'http://soap.search.msn.com/webservices.asmx wsdl' ); my $response = $msn->Search( (    'Request' => (   &n ...Show All

• djshades2004 HELP!!

  whenever i use the sharing folder on msn my pc stops and it just a black screen....any idea's what making this happen This forum is for asking questions on how to program Windows, not on how to use it. You should find an appropriate forum in which to ask this question ( it's none of the forums at http://forums.microsoft.com/MSDN ). ...Show All