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• Scott Nonnenberg Is VB6 supported on Vista?

  Has anyone tried to install VB6 and compile VB6 scripts on Vista worked fine for me :) The support statement posted at http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/vbrun/ms788708.aspx lists a number of VB6 runtime DLLs that are tested with Vista but not included. My VS 2005 application uses some COM components and the build reports that "input type library tlbinf32.dll cannot be located". This is one o ...Show All

• Lee Dumond WF beta2 in VS.Net 2k5 Express Edition

  how I can install Visual Studio 2005 Extensions for Windows Workflow Foundation Beta 2 in Visual C# 2005 Express Edition it is possible Unfortunately this is not possible. ...Show All

• DanCR82 SqlTrackingService & User Events

  Can anybody please point me to a decent sample on the SqlTrackingService I'm passing paremeters through EventArgs in my state machine workflow, but I can't seem to figure out how to get the data back. For example, if I pass a dollar amount when I raise an event, I'd eventually like to be able to recover that value from my application.  I was hoping that the following code would reveal the parameters I had passed (or at least lead me in the ...Show All

• Krishna Tangriala Problems when using While activity

  Hi, I have the following scenario. I have a while activity which contains a sequence activity. The sequence activity contains a listen activity. In one of the branches of the listen activity, I have a custom activity that invokes a second workflow synchronously (a slightly modified version of whats available on the net). The problem I have is this: I cannot define a dependency property that can be bound to an object as an interface. For ex ...Show All

• Shaykat Chaudhuri 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

• eric_1234 Good Job

  Windows Workflow Team: I have used a lot of integration products in the past by Microsoft. I know some of you even worked on them. What I will say is you guys have it the nail on the head with this one. I just wanted to congradulate everyone on building in my opinion one of Microsoft's best SDK's. This beta product is bettern than most of the production stuff I have seen come out. Cheers, Mardo Thanks for your feedbac ...Show All

• klika84 Obscure Error: EventDeliveryFailedException

  I am new to wwf and in working with callExternalMethod I am continuously getting a EventDeliveryFailedException error, which I am unable to solve. I have seen several messages about this error in this forum, but none of them matches my situation and has pointed me to the proper solution. My code is based on the examples in lab5, but it is slightly different. Here is a description of my case and problem: I use a sequential workflow with a c ...Show All

• Gethyn event not firing

  I have a custom activity, that exposes an XmlDocument similar to this: public partial class Activity1 : System.Workflow.ComponentModel. Activity { public Activity1() { InitializeComponent(); } private XmlDocument xmlDoc; public XmlDocument XmlDoc { get { if ( this .xmlDoc == null ) { xmlDoc = new XmlDocument (); xmlDoc.AppendChild(xmlDoc.CreateElement( "test" )); xmlDoc.NodeCh ...Show All

• dush1 state machine workflow desginer

  I'm following Lab4, somehow my designer for the state machine workflow looks different from the screen capture on the lab manual. On my designer, all states are on auto arrange and I cannot see the links between them after I set up the set state. Is there a setting or a different view of the designer that I need to set Thanks The free-form state machine designer that you see in the lab manual is disabled by de ...Show All

• Juan M. Aguirregabiria what should i do with Human Workflow in Biztalk 2006 since WWF is coming?

  I've read many places about Biztalk vs WWF, ok that's a lot of concepts and theorical thoughts about both. But i still have a (quite) simple question in my head: 1. If i decide to buy Biztalk 2006 (which will come with the old Human Workflow Service HWS that no one recommend to use), should I create the Human workflow with WWF instead 2. If I implement Human workflow with WWF, how can I host it in Biztalk or how it can communicate with Biz ...Show All

• Game Lover Jon Workflow is not firing after a response.redirect

  Hi i am using WF Beta 2.0 and tried to develop a web app using WF. I have developed a workflow, which has 2way communication (Host -> WF and vice-versa). Web app sends some parameters to WF and WF then calls a method. The return value from the method, fires an event and the event will be handled by WF to produce a URL to navigate. I was able to run this for the first time (based on the result, respective event gets fired and the p ...Show All

• KevinH_MS WorflowCompiler, rules and parameters

  1. Let's say I have a .xoml workflow definition which references a .rules file. If I compile it in runtime using the WorkflowCompiler, will the WorkflowCompiler include the rules in the generated workflow class 2. If this workflow definition includes a couple of input parameters, will the WorkflowCompiler generate the appropriate properties in the workflow class, so the rules I defined in .rules file will be able to use their values 3. Is ...Show All

• Dorkboy UI text that refers to UI labels/controls - Correct Style?

  Hello, My question is slightly outside the realm of this forum, but it's the closest. What is the correct usage and format when referring to a UI control label Do I bold (or not) the name of the control in the UI string For instance, say I have a control label called "Settings." In the UI text that describes the procedure that involves the control, do I write: "To configure your system, click Settings .&quo ...Show All

• Gordon Duff custom activity

  hello all, i have tried to create a custom activity, which should be available in the activity toolbox. but i only was able to create an activity, which needs to have following activities in itself (designer shows the activity with the activity name and an arrow below which points to 'drop activities in here'.  is it possible to create a custom activity without following activities in it (i hope you know what i mean...) this is, ho ...Show All

• otiko frame grabbing via directShow for windows mobile

  Can anyone tell me what directShow filter would help me grab frames from a video being captured by a phone camera I use the windows mobile for pocket PC SDK for development. I heard that SampleGrabber is the standard filter used but I cannot find it in the above SDK. Is there an alternative Hi, thanks for the reply. Unfortunately I havent worked on directshow before. Hence I have no idea how to write a filter. ...Show All