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• Matteo31415 "Sound like you are locking for DirectShow"

  I am a beginner of DirectX development. Could you tell me how can I use DirectX to manage my video equipment-Usb Video capture or camera Please give me an VB program example. I am not a native speaker, too. With “USB camera” you mean something like a webcam Unfortunately DirectShow is mainly documented for C++ developers. The part you need is Video Capture: http://msdn.micro ...Show All

• Wallace_ Problems with state persistence and timer services

  Hi, I've experimented with adding the SQL state, timer and tracking services to the Lab1 sample step 4 (the expense report approval workflow). The tracking service works fine, but it seems that the state and timer services get the engine stuck on the ListenForManagerApproval activity. If I disable the state and timer services the workflow unfolds as expected. I use the (really cool) Workflow Monitor sample to view the results, and the progress ...Show All

• Holo Vista's laptops wake-up duration versus Apple's iBook wake-up

  Hi all, I am an XP users on Thinkpad It takes quite a while for putting my XP Thinkpad to sleeps (close the lid and wake a few seconds) and it takes some time to wake it up (like 8-10 seconds) It struck me that my friend's iBook can wake up instantly without much delay, like around 1 second / in a blink... I think this instant-wakeup feature is a very pursuable goal if Vista really wants to please the laptop / mobile users --- make Vista wakes u ...Show All

• Jason Shave Winforms and workflow events

  how to expose events in my workflow and consume it in my windows form that uses the workflow \ please assist. There are a number of events that your hosting application (winforms app) can subscribe to that the runtime publishes. To communicate from the workflow to the WinForms application, you can use the CallExternalMethod activity. The HostCommunication Sample in the SDK shows how you can do this. You share a contract between th ...Show All

• pg.owfg Add namespace to a web service

  Hi, Somebody knows, how do I add a custom namespace to WebService that represent a Workflow Always that I publish a Workflow as a WebService, it is marked by " http://temp.uri " namespace... is there any away to change this namespace thanks ! thanks again arjun... Hi Carlos, Here is a response from Vishal, one of our developers.  Hope it helps ...Show All

• Andrew Wilkes Smart Copy/Move dialog,Smart Welcome Screen

  I wait for an Innovative,Imaginative,Impressive version of Vista from Microsoft . itis a historical event that Microsoft present monthly builds of its next version of Windows but itis really good ,nice,new idea But We Want and Watch and Wait an amazing version of Vista than its CTP Builds (I sure that Microsoft can give more) Smart Copy/Move dialog:- OK as all of Windows Users do much more copying of Big Files Like Movies or Games the p ...Show All

• Malekar Hardik Clarification on TrackingChannel.InstanceCompletedOrTerminated

  Can anybody explain to me the purpose of this method When a workflow is completed or terminated, the TrackingChannel.Send method is called with a TrackingWorkflowEvent of either Completed or Terminated. Is there some scenario where one of the methods is called and not the other Hi Nate - TrackingChannel.Send is called for all tracking events depending on the tracking profile associated with the running workfl ...Show All

• L1Alpha01 Using data objects from database for holding Workflow/Activity-Properties

  Hello, we are building a end-userfriendly workflow engine (with own designer) (see http://forums.microsoft.com/MSDN/ShowPost.aspx PostID=265499&SiteID=1 ) I have only on question (at the moment). Our activities have some properties, all workflows are derived from our own base workflow (with some properties, for example a workflow object which is sent through the whole workflow). The workflow object is used in IfElseActivities. ...Show All

• butterflylion Where can I get the VS2005 Workflow Project Templates for WSS v3/SPS2007?

  Where can I download the VS2005 Workflow Project Templates for WSS v3/SPS2007 I have tried to look for it in the product download page of the beta site, but could not locate it. Could you please provide a specific location/link Best Regards, Sagiv As the Office beta is private, the best place to go for those resources is the download site that you have access to as part of the beta program. There should be the resources ...Show All

• Gurumeet_WebTech_India Outlook problem in Human Workflow sample written by Chris J.T. Auld

  Hi, I am trying to run the Human Workflow sample "Simple Human workflow" which is available in the following link. http://www.microsoft.com/indonesia/msdn/hmnwkfwwf.aspx I am getting the following Build error for namespace "Microsoft.Office.Interop.Outlook". The type or namespace name "Interop" does not exist in the namespace "Microsoft.Office". I have added a reference for Microsoft Outlook ...Show All

• Joao.Pio Property declared in Custom State Machine Workflow not accessible in Activity reference

  Hi, I created a workflow based on a class that is derived from StateMachineWorkflowActivity - reason being that I needed a complete XOML based workflow (no code) and with pre-defined properties. -----------------------------------Code---------------------------------- public class OrderProcessBase : System.Workflow.Activities.StateMachineWorkflowActivity { public static DependencyProperty OrderProperty = DependencyProperty.Registe ...Show All

• Alex Gongora Invoking one workflow from another

  I want to invoke one workflow from another and get some back some return values from the second workflow. I tried the InvokeWorkflow activity but have some issues with that. 1. If I use a workflow in the same project for the InvokeWorkflow activity then I get the following error "You cannot invoke a workflow compiled in the same project as the invoking workflow." Why is this not allowed 2. I invoked a workflow from a different project but that ...Show All

• DJGizbo ICredentialProvider

  Did anybody make a successful user logon using the new ICredentialProvider interface My credentials are displayed, but I can't make them to logon. And what worse - after 20 or 30 seconds, the winlogon crashes completely with no recovery possible excepting hardware reset. I thought I basically did something wrong and decided to wait for more detailed documentation or some sample code. But MS doesn't seem to put too much effor ...Show All

• thunderbird SDK compatability with VS2005 RC

  First of all, the software looks great. The time and dedication is evident with the thoroughness of the design. Currently, we have our own proprietary workflow engine and were about to look at re-envisioning our designer as a DSL. With this announcement, we will have to re-evaluate our position.  We have a few guys at PDC this year and they have been very impressed with the demonstrations and labs (I just had to pick this yea ...Show All

• lexluthor Passing parameters into the workflow.

  Hi, I'm very new to workflow, and need help... I created a workflow library that has a custom workflow action developed. Then I used a winapp to test the workflow, in preparation to deploy the custom action into office 12. Basically the workflow action will try to escalate anything to a person's manager using information stored in active directory, so that users in office 12 do not need to specify the manager. The problem is, I don't kn ...Show All