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• Bryan.Edwards Value Conversion Error

  Hi Whenever I retrieve a piece of information from a custom query, and then trying to add that information to a new row, I always receive a "Value of type Integer cannot be converted to 'System.Guid'" error. Does anyone know what could be the root of the problem Dim currentHighID As Integer = Me .Tbl_OrderDetailTableAdapter.GetMaxID newRow.ID = currentHighID+1 <<line with error ...Show All

• David Robert Non Generic Collection Classes, Which Is Best For My Purpose?

  Hello All, I am having a bit of a problem and need some advice. I am rewriting a VB6 application. As part of this application I have a Form Class and a Forms Collection. The basic idea of what happens in my application is this, whenever my application creates a new form that is not the Main Form a new instance of the form class is created and the properties for that instance are set and the new form class object is added to to the Forms Colle ...Show All

• rab712 Tutorial for working with VB 2005 & access?

  Does anyone know of a simple Tutorial for working with VB 2005 beta 2 & access - This cant be hard, I just cant find the info I need. I want to build a form to read from an access DB as well update the same DB. I just need to see in detail how the info gets passed. Thanks a bunch, Steve Hello Steve, You might try downloading the '101 VB.Net Code Samples' from MSDN, which have some data access samples (most ...Show All

• PeterDamgaard Visual C++ 6.0 programm converting in Visual C++ Express

  Hello, I have a simple Visual C++ 6.0 program and i want to convert it toVisual C++ Express. When I try to compile the coding I got the error include windows.h can not be found. Where can I found a describtion how convert a Visual C ++ 6.0 program in an Visual C++ .net program. Didn't want to search these forums (or even the VC++ help) for the answer Install the PSDK . (see here ) ...Show All

• Manlovefox VB Express and SQI

  I posted 2 questions re Visual Basic Express Edition 2005 and SQL Server but have had no replys. I searched through all previous posts but didn't find anything helpful as most answers are too advanced for extreme beginners. I installed a shareware version of Visual Basic Express Edition 2005  but, when run, as it  wasn't displaying the 'Start page and others pages as shown on the  'Getting Srarted' Visual Studio 2005 ...Show All

• pbarnsley Problem with Absolute Beginner's Video Series Lesson 7 - worm?

  I have been using the Absolute Beginner's Video Series for Visual Basic Express and love it. For Lesson 7, however, it never gets past 83% downloaded. As a result the seek button doesn't work. Whether coincidently or not, I, also, get a worm blocked by Norton Virus. "Http WMF Metahdr file size Int Overflow. Intruder download.microsoft.com (67.72.4.94) http(80). Other IP addresses shown other times I got this were 70.183.191.72 and 4.78.2 ...Show All

• Zinkyu Form Question

  Is there a way to keep my main form (I only have one), set to "always on top" I think you could do that in VB6, but I can't remember. Thanks hi, you are welcome Thank you very much hi, its property in form properties Me .TopMost = True hope that helps ...Show All

• fmardani Help with Sockets

  I cant figure out how i would have a multi user chat because there are no socket arrays. Please Help. What makes you think you can't have an array of sockets This should work... Dim sockArray() As Socket ' Make the array 10 elements long, each element initialised to null sockArray = Array.CreateInstance( GetType (Socket), 10) ' set one element to point to an actual socket sockArray(5) = New Socket(AddressFamily.InterN ...Show All

• dhooger Error C1083: ole2.h

  I'm importing a C++ console application into VS Express 2005 from VS 7.0.   The project successfully imports in the new VS, but when I try to build I get a compiler error:    c:\program files\microsoft visual studio 8\vc\include\comdef.h(24) : fatal error  C1083: Cannot open include file: 'ole2.h': No such file or directory    Any thoughts     TIA ... Oops.  M ...Show All

• steve1977 Can't install any Visual Studio Express program

  I've tried downloading the programs from the website (VWD, VC# etc.) but the installer always stops at this point: http://img478.imageshack.us/img478/2791/error6ma.png Anyone have a reason why Thanks. I'm using the web installer. Does it matter that I'm downloading it first, then running it (I use Firefox) ...Show All

• EdGlas attempting to create a COM object.

  I am trying to create a dll to be used for sourcesafe 2005 automation. From the help there appears to be to ways to create a com object. First open a COM template. This option is not one of the available templates when i choose to add new item, after opening the class library project. The other option is to choose the Register for COM Interop check box on the compile tab. I do not have this box either. When i go to the build i also do n ...Show All

• MMansour Free Ebooks in Express Editions - How to get them?

  hello everyone, i just downloaded the ISO version of visual c# 2005 express edition and installed it on my workstation. is there any way for me to avail of the free visual c# ebooks that registered users of the online edition can get thanks and best regards, matt Solution to download e-book (or free tool from Microsoft Connect) by Microsoft File Transfer Manager. Close all internet connection. Op ...Show All

• RichB2005 Application Configuration Incorrect

  Hello, This weekend I was programming a game using the Win32 platform SDK (Feb05), Glut and OpenGL.  When I compiled the release edition and tried it on another computer (included all DLLs as per Dependency Walker) it failed with error 14001 "This application failed to start ... application configuration incorrect." I ended up having to dig out my old Visual Studio 6.0 CD and create a project using it to get it to run on any other machine ...Show All

• Commander Z Visual Studio Package Load failure - Visual Studio Explorers and Designers Package

  When I launch VS Express (not Beta2) editions, on startup all the express products dispaly a dialog box which says Package Load Failure 'Visual Studio Explorers and Designers Package' has failed to load properly - GUID = xxxx etc This is a fresh installation of VS Express. How to resolve this issue Thanks Venkat Maybe this can help! I found in some blogg that it could be something with the files in C:\WINDOW ...Show All

• Ickman Character comparison

  Ok,here's is my question as a new C++programmer.I want to make a character comparison but when I run the program I get the last printf whatever I type.Can anyone tell me what is the mistake I have done Should I make a loop for comparing it's character separately Here is the sample code. #include <stdio.h> #include <string.h> #include <ctype.h> #include "readwrite.h" #define MAX_LINE_SIZE 30 ...Show All