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• Bill Ramos Visual C++ 2000 and Visual Studio 2005

  What is the difference between Visual C++ 2005 and Visual Studio 2005. How can I instantiate a MFC wizard in order to create an application inside visual C++ 2005, if the MFC libraries are not accessible from ordinary Visual C++ 2005 Express installation VC++ 2005 is part of Visual Studio 2005. VS2005 larger editions include other languages as well such as C#,VB, and other features. To use MFC you need to install a higher edition of V ...Show All

• Deken Developing between two PC's

  Hello all, I have been developing a program with Visual Basic 2005 Express, and it is working great. I am having one problem though: If I start the development at work, it is fine. Then I zip the directory where my project resides and upload it to my ftp server. From home, I grab the zip folder and put it in the same directory structure where it was at work, and open it with Visual Basic 2005 Express. Here is the bad part: Once I open the projec ...Show All

• Daniel Emerson how to handle file authorization exception in for next loop

  got a for next loop that is searching all directories/ subdirectories starting with c: when it encounters another users "my documents" directory (for instance) it generates a file authorization exception as you would expect. what I cant figure out is how to make the for next loop discard the directory that caused the error and have it move on and do the next one. Code is below, any help or refences to msdn articles that will h ...Show All

• noobMe CDate function returns 'IndexOutOfRange' error - also in VB.Net 2005 Beta2

  Hi folks, I have already reported this error in the VS 2005 Beta2 forum, but was told that it was not reproducible (VbCity and VBug, and your UK Launch team were also unable to reproduce the problem). I think I now have a lead on the issue! It also looks similar to a problem reported yesterday on the VB Express forum - 'I keep getting the out of range exception'. I have condensed the problem to two lines of code:    &nb ...Show All

• Leonid Astakhov VB 2005 Beta 2 Indepenent of .NET

  Is there any way to compile a program (in VB2005 Beta2) and make it run independently of .NET Framework OK, Thanks. P.S. I really like your signature. Too, too true. No ...Show All

• mofo7 Is it possible to use two OLEDB datasources In this Way?

  I am wondering if its possible to do something like what I have in my adaptor= line below (which doesn't work at the moment). All I am really trying to do is come up with a quick and dirty way to pull a few rows out of one database/table and pop them into another database/table: Dim constr As String = "Provider=Microsoft.Jet.OLEDB.4.0;Data Source=C:\Media\Databases\Configurator.mdb" con = New OleDbConnection(constr) ...Show All

• Caleb Sim Menu mixup???...

  In previous queries I continue to recieve similar responses saying use Tools>Options>Debugging.... menu item(s). No debugging item exists. Or references to Tools>... tab pages but no tabs exist below the Tools>Options level in VBX beta 2 (at least not in my copy!) Only a tree list on the left with corresponding options in the right pane. Am using VBX ver 8.0.50215.44 (beta2.050215-4400) MS .NET Frame ver 2.0.50215 Am I missing ...Show All

• gregori Can Visual Basic 2005 be installed without uninstalling Visual Basic Express 2005?

  My question is, can both products be on the same machine at the same time Will this cause any conflicts or problems Will they share the same knowledgebase and help system. Would each product get confused with the other being installed on the same machine Yes they can be installed on the same machine, and they do use the same files. That's partly my question, since I cannot seem to uninstall VWD Ex ...Show All

• Debutant0 How to close parent form?

  I know that I can't do this in VB2005... I know this, but then, how I can work with more than one form It's not clear what you are asking. In Visual Basic 2005, closing the startup form ends the application. No matter how you show the second form, calling Me.Close is going to close the parent form and end the app. Steve Hoag Visual Basic Express ecentinela said: "At last, I have changed ...Show All

• Pock Error adding web reference

  Trying to add a web reference to a program yields: ERROR: Some of the files required for web references are not installed. I've tried re-installing, but no dice. Help Awesome. I had the same problem. I reinstalled VisStudio and still had the same problem. After I found this post I followed the help instructions for Windows Update and that fixed it. I'm pretty sure the line that fixed it for me was: regs ...Show All

• Grant Fritchey Filecopy("c:\xx.txt","\\Lan\Folder\xx.txt") error

  I need to replace File of Share folder. But I show Error as "Process can not access to file \\Lan\Folder\xx.txt it is being used by another process" That I am sure that File is not used and Folder is share Full access. Please help. PS : Other Function such as Kill(" \\Lan\Folder\xx.txt ") also Error. Thank you for your reply. Yes , it can not. With Map drive also can not. ...Show All

• VenaticalOne Suddenly I can't open any forms in the Designer

  I've been happily working on a new program in Visual C# Express. I have had a few problems, no doubt, but this one takes the cake. When I opened my project today, upon double-clicking a form in the 'Solution Explorer', I get 'Object Reference not set to an instance of an Object' dialog popup. And the form doesn't open. It happens to all the forms in the Project. I tried opening my other project... same thing. So. all my C# projects have come ...Show All

• Reetu SQL Commands in an access Database

  Hey there, I have a problem because I'm tring to check if a row is like the string, the example helps a little more: The message I'm tring to search for "The dog is runnig over the green grass and it is happy, the sun is yellow and the flowers are red" The the table data is: The Table is called : "TABLE1" ID Colors 1 Green 2 Yellow 3 Red 4 Blue Now the question is what w ...Show All

• 20thCenturyBoy compile errors in starter kit

  Trying to compile the vb.net Teacher starter kit, I get the following errors for ReportDataSource and ReportViewer. Can anyone help Paul. errorsError 6 Type 'Microsoft.Reporting.WinForms.ReportDataSource' is not defined. C:\Documents and Settings\Paul\My Documents\Visual Studio 2005\Templates\ProjectTemplates\Visual Basic\Teacher Starter Kit\ReportPreview.Designer.vb 23 32 Teacher THis resolves the probl ...Show All

• mcoulton Playing a music file (wma,mp3???) how?

  How do you play a music file in vbexpress You can use DirectX SDK to do it, here is an example : Dim PlaySoundTest As New Microsoft.DirectX.AudioVideoPlayback.Audio(FilePath) PlaySoundTest.Play() I didn't knew about the DirectX SDK possibility :p I just told him to use the WMP object because I have some experience with that option, and I like it. Grtz, Tom. You can use the COM -object called ...Show All