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• GalenC Registration (you need to register and get an activation key) fails on dozes of attempts

  We were unable to send your e-mail verification mail. An unknown error occurred while processing your request. This is most likely due to a connection failure. Please try again. If you continue to have access problems or want to report other issues, please Contact Us . ------------------------------------- The Contact Us  is an infinite loop link list with bifurcations and shorts I've tried logging into multiple passports - ...Show All

• midavis Express install lockup

  Hello! I've downloaded the visual c++ express installer only to find that it locks up during its "Setup is loading installation components, this will take a minute or two" part. Keep in mind that I have no proir 'beta' versions installed on this machine. In fact it's a fresh install of winxp pro with all the updates. Machine: Amd64 3000+ 1024meg ram ATI Radeon 9800 Pro and a pathetic keyboard w/out the space bar :) ...Show All

• Jithendrian AppendTex problem about RichTextBox

  The RichTextBox control need to save some data received from a serial port. At the same time, also need to process the KeyPress event. The problem is RichTextBox.AppendText method will lost some data from the serial port when processing the key press event at the same time. My code is follow: private: System::Void sfRichTextBox_KeyPress(System::Object^ sender, System::Windows::Forms::KeyPressEventArgs^ e) { if(m_bInputChar){ if(sfPort-> ...Show All

• bleach MDI PARENT

  any one please tell me how to convert a simple custom designed form into MDI parent form without loosing background colour or graphics or any changes in toopstripmenu It seems like there may be a bug here. If you create a form, add a ToolStripMenu and other controls and set a BackColor, then change the IsMdiContainer to True - everythingshows up at both design time and run time except the BackColor. ...Show All

• darien_specter SQL 2005 .NET 2.0 and C# 2005 Express

  Does anyone here know how to get V C# 2005 Express b2 and .net Framework 2.0.50727.26 to play together I've been trying for the past few days to get these all working together.  I've installed C#; which installs SQL 2005 Express (April), and .NET Framwork 2.0 Beta 2 .  When I try to upgrade to SQL 2005 (Sept), it requires the .NET Framework 2.0.50727.26 (See URL for instructions-- http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx famil ...Show All

• Boulderdude Menubar Tools & Linking To Webpage

  Hi all, got a few problems that I could really use help with. Some of it is very basic but just can't think what it is, mind has gone a blank. Firstly, what is the code for Copy, Paste and Cut functions in a menu bar How do u link to a web page from a button, the web page is an online help page. I have it displaying when I press the F1 button but want it to link when I press a command button. Any help appreciated. ...Show All

• Lutz Albers VWD & VB 2005 Express

  I have downloaded and presumably installed both as they appear in a Visual Studio 8 folder, and have received registration keys for both. However there seems no way of running either program - no exe or other indication on how to start either application. What have I missed Thanks! There was nothing on the Start menu nor any shortcuts, but I did a search for the .exe that you gave and found them in th ...Show All

• fuehrer Passing System::Object to a function - how to

  Hi, I am stuck on a problem with pasing an argument to a function. I am using Visual C++ Express Edition and I imported an Active X component. It has a function like this: Virtual Bool AxTRIOPCLib::AxTrioPC::GetTable( int Val1, int Val2 , System Object ^% Values) Can sombody tell me how I can declare and pass an object to it and then later convert returned values into Double I cannot find any examples and I am not so experienced with . ...Show All

• RogerB64 Wish for future VS versions: Maximize window

  Hi. It will be veri nice if the windows inside de workbench could be "maximized" with some button as eclipse (www.eclipse.org) does. Regards. Thank you. I expect to see some kind of visual clue in the window.} Such mode is what I want but may a button could be added to the window to do this. Regards. Have you tried fullscreen mode (View/Fullscreen or Shift+Alt+Enter) ...Show All

• Eqbal Sajadi How do I get my free e-books?

  I downloaded, installed and registered the beta editions before Nov. 7th. I have yet to get an e-mail though telling me how to access my free e-books. I have a benefits page where I can download icons and pictures but nothing about e-books. Anyone know what's going on Thanks. Chris, are you still looking into the problem Because I have yet to get my e-books. Please, someone, anyone, help! ...Show All

• SevSamp Affects installing VS2005 Express Edition..

  Hi everybody, I like to hear expert opinion on affects of installing any or all VS 2005 express edition on pc with VS 2002 already installed. I like to know if I can still use VS 2002 to create, modify and execute applications. I don't intend to open old projects in VS 2005, still want to use VS 2002. Thanks. den2005 Thanks Cgraus and Glenn. Cgraus, I need only aspnet_regiis.exe with /l opt ...Show All

• David Kleinot system.net.ipaddress.parse

  I've searched everywhere and tried it on two computers, and I'm completely stumped on this one. I'm using VB Express Edition with .net 2.0 on Windows XP SP2 attempting to create a simple telnet client. According to the documentation and all the web searches I've found, the correct way to connect to a (named) internet server is to use system.net.ipaddress.parse("theaddress.com") which returns an ipaddress I can then combine with a port ...Show All

• werner5 What now? - x86

  I have downloaded http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx familyid=32BC1BEE-A3F9-4C13-9C99-220B62A191EE&displaylang=en . To let me redistribute my applications, but I don't understand how to use this. I installed it and I was given no instructions on how to use it. Please help, Wilko Yes. That is unless you want to rewrite your entire app from scratch, avoiding the use of CLR wheneve ...Show All

• Chrichton How do I give the user a chance to resume after clicking form close?

  Visual Basic 2005 Express Edition: When the user clicks the "X" in the upper right corner of form1, I would like to ask him if he wants to "Quit the application, yes or no". How do I give him a chance to resume after clicking form close Anytime!! Handle the FormClosing event, and prompt the user if they want to quit or not. For more information see this MSDN article . ...Show All

• Tomster42 fatal error LNK1561: entry point must be defined (bloodshed to VC++ Express)

  when i take the code from a compiler called bloodshed and put it in express 2005 C++ i get an error.But when i take code from C++ to bloodshed i dont get any errors eg code #include <iostream> using namespace std; int main() { int age; cout<< "please state your age:" ; cin>> age; cin.ignore(); if ( age < 50 ) { cout<< "you are pretty young!\n" ; } else if ( age ...Show All