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• Pure Krome Entry Point Not Found

  I can't run compiled exe on Win2000/NT cause of "The procedure entry point getaddrinfo could not be located in the dynamic library WS2_32.dll" error. I found how to fix this for for VS 2003, but there are no topics available for 2005. Can anyone help me fix that. From where are you picking up the CRT dll Put it under the debugger and see the location from where the CRT dlls are loaded Thanks, A ...Show All

• thomasa88 Change the way users login

  I have installed Windows Vista Beta 1 Build 5112. I can connect my computer to a domain, but I can't find where to switch it so I can log into the domain instead of coming to the welcome screen. I went to user accounts and there is no option to change the way users log on. What do I do Thanks Jason Roggentien I also ran into this problem, the solution I found was to use this in the username field "YourDomain\Username" ...Show All

• Arnold_HellBoy ASP.NET WF events, threading, persistence

  I am now trying to model my own process and build a real production solution on top of WF. I need to use persistence in my State Machine WF. When I do this it looks like I will have to get any information about the current state instance by handling the WorkflowIdled event and getting the information I want before the Instance unloads. Is that correct Within an ASP.NET page can I assume that when I run a WF and it idles that the idle event wi ...Show All

• sreeji Vista Feb CTP 5308 installation stuck at "Starting installation"

  Hi all, anyone knows how to fix the above error I want to do a clean installation on a Dell D600 which has a 60Gb HDD and 1Gb RAM. The DVD ISO boots up fine and after i click on Install Vista it gets stuck on "Starting Installation"....I've formatted the drive with Win PE 2.0 and running vista install again but it still gives me the same error I'll be really grateful if someone can tell me what's going on ! ! ...Show All

• Blu_Fire739 Vista search interoperability

  It appears that Vista supports distributed search. Is the distributed search limited to Vista - Vista / Vista - Longhorn only (as suggested in some web pages) Or does / will Vista support (a) Vista - Win 2000/2003; & (b) Vista -SMB/CIFS Assuming that indices are maintained in separate servers, is interoperability achieved via Indigo or some other means Where can I find the information Regarding security - how does the Vista search on ...Show All

• YZANGARD ASP.NET and WF viable?

  Hi, I am very much enjoying all the new technology coming out around the WF. Seen some interesting webcasts from MSDN and articles in MSDN mag. I've not seen anything about how to actually do PageFlow from the WF as described briefly in Israel's webcast on ASP.NET/WF. I've yet to see any examples here at the WF website. There are some good webcast examples using InfoPath and Sharepoint to demonstrate WF (not PageFlow). I'm wondering if anyone ...Show All

• Stephen Orr Free MPEG-2 Encoder Filter

  Hi all, I want to create an application for converting wmv video to MPEG-2 movie using Direct Show anyone know where to find free MPEG-2 filter Thanks. But I have one question, if there is a MPEG2 encoder, how is possible that in on of the pages of the MSDN Directshow documentation is writen : "DirectShow does not provide any MPEG-2 decoders or encoders." Because that page was ...Show All

• JoeJoe simpson Ptroblems Installing the Beta 2 Windows SDK

  Has anyone else had a problem installing the Beta 2 Windows SDK In my case, I receive the following error: 9:58:54 AM Thursday, January 26, 2006: [SDKSetup:Error] Config_Products_Install: Windows SDK Setup (failed): Installation of the "Microsoft .NET Compact Framework 2.0" product has reported the following error: User cancelled installation. Since we cannot install the Compact Framework (the option is locked out), I'm not sure ...Show All

• ZenBP Rehydration and member variables

  Hello, In some of the samples found in the book "Presenting Windows Workflow Foundation", member variables are used to allow activities to share some data.  For example the book used a member variable that is incremend inside a while loop using a code activity.  The value of this member variable is important to the proper execution of the workflow, but doesn't belong to a particular activity.  If the runtime decides to dehydrat ...Show All

• lachlanj Interop Problem with COM IDataObject and TOM Paste

  I have been trying to access the text object model (TOM) using the RichEdit control in NET. So far I have successfully implemented most methods of the ITextDocument and ITextRange interfaces. I am now trying to implement the Paste method of the ITextRange interface which is defined as follows: STDMETHODIMP Paste(VARIANT *pVar, long Format); Where pVar is a pointer to the IDataObject to paste, but the contents of the clipboard are used if any o ...Show All

• Choon Meng Activity Status questions

  Two questions that came to my head: Is it possible to get the status of every activity in a workflow without tracking service How is the status of activities managed in the State Machine workflow, where you could dynamically insert new state that can bring the entire workflow to the initial state Actually, you can use dynamic updates to add a state to a state machine instance and then in that state move back to the initial state. Yo ...Show All

• Chuck W. TransactionInDoubtException

  Source: System.Transactions.TransactionInDoubtException: mscorlib Text: The transaction is in doubt I'm getting the following error is a very specific circumstance and I don't understand why. I've got a single unavoidably long running transaction (~90mins) that I run from a .net component against a SQL Server 2000 database. If I invoke my component from MMC.exe (COM based root) I'll often (eventually) get the above error message. However, i ...Show All

• EricHurl SQL Server Database Activity

  Hi. I'm looking for help using the SQL Server Database Activity . Here's what I would like to do (using the refered activity): 1. Do a SELECT * to a database table. 2. Show the result on a console window (or in a form). 3. Do something (can be a Code Activity) based on the SELECT result. I am looking for a simple example that includes the above steps. Any help is welcome. Txs.   John ...Show All

• anwar100s Problems with my Vista

  Hi, I have Soundmax driver installed on Windows Longhorn OS. When I use the sound recorder that comes with the OS (in the Startup->Entertainment section) and record through a microphone, my recording is okay. But if I use Wave out Mix as input pin  and try recording from Windows Media Player to the Sound recorder that comes with the OS, it does not record. It changes my setting to microphone when I start recording automaticall ...Show All

• Skip_Frog Passing parameters to child activities

  Hi, when i did the following activities i got null reference exceptions, any kind of help is appreciated. Step1. my client code is initiating a sequential workflow with students array in the dictionary Step2. In seq work flow i have a child activity,and a while loop. what i intended to do is for each student do some operation on child activity. so for this i created a dependency property in childactivity called student. Step3. In th ...Show All