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• Aparrel embedded rule file with spaces in the filename

  Hello, When I compile (coded version) the workflow with rules I get a compilation error when the rules filname contain white spaces. The format of the CompilerOptions is as following string resources = @"/resource:" + rulesFile + ",NS.Foo.rules"; parameters.CompilerOptions += resources; if rules file has the format "C:\TestWF\Foo.rules" it works fine, if the filename is "C:\Test WF\Foo.rules" I get a ...Show All

• slarin Standard MFC toolbars incorrectly sized in Vista?

  Has anyone else noticed that if you create a standard MFC app that includes a toolbar (e.g. just use the wizard in VC++ 7) and give that app a manifest to get the themed look, the toolbar is not tall enough to display its buttons on Vista Any suggestions on how to fix this in a clean (i.e. robust) way Build 5384 has fixed all my toolbar problems although I'm unsure what colour they should be. Should they be g ...Show All

• Pravin03 Unable to use the ifElse Activity in an embeded designer.

  hey there, after implementing lab10, and reading some posts on this forum, i still didnt manage to get the ifElse Rules Condition Editor to work properly. The Rules Condition Editor opens, but it doesn't show all the activities in the intelissence, actualy, it gives only 4 of 5 options (Equals, ToString....). i've been strougeling with it for a few days, is it an issue of Beta2 thanks. hi vihan ...Show All

• Deivich Switch ... case workflow

  Is there any way to visualize switch ... case workflow as it is in case of IF statement Is switch() and case going to be in next version of Workflow Foundation peter thank you guys for reading forums and implementing it in new version. peter I have the same problem, does not work in Beta 2.... Is it something like this: http://msdn ...Show All

• thrantir How to use ASPNet XAML Activation sample

  hi, I am working on XAML activation from Webapplication. I got sample from the following link http://blogs.msdn.com/tomlake/archive/2006/05/08/592554.aspx . I am unable to set Base class assembly in the property Base Class for State Machine Workflow.Can any one help me how to use that sample and in what ways that XAML can be changed which supports declarative mode. hi tom, I followed the steps given in the following forum ht ...Show All

• Martin Lord Compilation failed for Travel Demo

  On compiling the Travel Application Demo , which I had downloaded from http://www.windowsworkflow.net/default.aspx tabindex=4&tabid=49 , the following error appears: Error 1 Compilation failed. Value cannot be null. Parameter name: name C:\Trav\TravelApplication 0 0 By double clicking this error a message box appears having the following message: Cannot open File 'C:\Trav\TravelApplication'. Verify that the file still exists and ...Show All

• Dave Wu Shell Namespace Extension changes in Vista

  Is there any documentation or articles that explains the namespace extension changes that is made in Windows Vista One thing I noticed is that IShellFolder::GetUIObjectOf doesn't get called to retieve the IExtractIcon interface to display custom icons of a folder. Bryan Same here ! My namespace extension worked flawlessly, until Vista came along. Now the context menus in the Tree/Folder Pane don't work, ...Show All

• Jim Reyne How to use the SQLPersistenceService?

  I'm working on asp.net. My problem is like this:  my workflow is sequence. If the host is restarted or IIS is restarted, how can i get the previous running workflowinstance and it's state And how can i continue this workflowinstance to complete. Any help would be greatly appreciated! Hi, You might want to check this post for some more info. I'm assuming you're using the SqlPersistenceService along with your workflows. Th ...Show All

• Tomas Floyd regarding LogOn User

  Hi, I need information regarding the following.. How are consent admins supposed to administer vista boxens remotely, e.g. by making a connection to \\vistabox\ipc$ and starting and stopping services or doing other privileged work This always results in an "accesss denied" error and only works for the builtin first ("non-consent") administrator. The fact that this doesn't work suggests to me that restricted to ...Show All

• Shailesh Painting activity with WPF?

  When I design a custom activity, I am able to draw it with GDI+. Is it possible (in the current beta) to do the same thing writing WPF code If not, when will it be possible Any WPF/WWF sample available Thanks, Raffaele Rialdi Raffaele, The workflow designer for v1 does not use WPF, and so the short answer is 'no'. I have heard that you can host WPF within winforms controls, although I don't think you can do ...Show All

• Max Manowski Relationship to BPMN or BPEL?

  I've installed and played around a bit, but I haven't looked closely at the XML resulting from the designer. Is it BPEL or something else How close is the graphical notation to BPMN from BPMI Thanks Aleksey, it clarifies it . Your blog entry"  BPEL to Sequential Workflow XOML   mapping " as well. Yves, you're right, but that's not what I was referrring to. By saying "BPEL notations ...Show All

• bsh render videos on a d3d texture with the VMR9

  hallo, a the moment im trying to develop a program which should play videos. i want to build the menu with d3d sprites and display the videos with the vrm9. until now i've tried to do this with the allocator presenter from the ms samples. rendering the video as a sprite works fine, but theres a problem in the sample. the allocator presenter calls the draw function, when the video stops, the rendering of the sprites stops too. but a me ...Show All

• Buddhike de Silva Problems with DataTable as Property

  Hi, I created activity with property DataTable (dependency property) and I want to bind it with DataTable in main workflow, but when I click on properties window on this property I do not have options to bind it. When I change this property from DataTable to string or XmlReader it works, but with DataTable it does not. Any help how to pass from one activity to another DataTables Thanks for any advice. Peter ...Show All

• Dudy Installing vs 2003 onto vista 5270

  I cannot install VS 2003 onto Vista 5270, any ideas Off topic I know but how do I get the sidebar up and running. I have seen it in a few screenshots copy it to the hard drive and try again.  You might also need to run the msxlm6 first, if i remember correctly   Josh http://windowsconnected.com   Still wont install, got further this time though. During the install procedure the following error comes ...Show All

• Kent Ogden How to avoid multiple Runtime Instances?

  Hi there, We're building a SmartClient application. It's a Windows Forms client, that communicates with the server via webservices. When two clients communicate with the server, IIS created two threads when calling the webservice, to complete both requests. We're using a State Workflow where each instance runs for several weeks. So we persist into SQL-Server 2005. Now I want to do something in each request with WF. I create a Workflow R ...Show All