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Tikkam J need help fast
i need help i have a laptop and when i put game disk in it runs game for about 5mins then it shuts down and reboots with erros......why I can empathize with your need for immediate assistance, but I fail to see the ...Show All
Global MDI Child forms in VB.NET
My MDI Child forms load as expected, but if you switch between a couple of the open forms, they start to cascade. Nowhere in my code does it ask them to do anything (though they are all specified to be maximized. I've tried setting the maximized property both programatically as well as in the designer. Thoughts/suggestions would be greatly appreciated! Assign the value in the main form's ClientSize . this .m ...Show All
roniwu Retrieving a file system directory path
I have a nice little client server application that controls and manages revisions for engineering drawings, etc. One module we've created goes out to the database and pulls all the BLOB objects (which are, incidentally, PDF files) for all records ...Show All
ThomasJaeger DataGridView and BindingNavigator modifiers problem
On my Windows Forms app I have a base form called DataEntryForm. On this form I have a ToolStrip, a DataGridView, a BindingNavigator, a StatusStrip and two buttons. All these controls are protected friend. I have a second form called EmployeesForm inherited from DataEntryForm. I can change the properties of all base form controls but the DataGridView and BindingNavigator properties using the designer. Its like they had not protected modifiers... ...Show All
NobodySpecial Form Resize incorrectly
I have a problem with Form Resize: Make a Form (autoscalemode DPI), place one button in the lower right part of the form(Autosize false - Anchoring None). When I then resize the form, either in design or run mode, the button does not keep its location. Not even if you consider it is the top left corner that should be in the same relative position. The button disapears out of the right corner when the form is made smaller. It looks as if the resi ...Show All
E1234 Open Source Code
I have been visiting ASP.NET website a lot, because they are focusing on some open source like DotNetNuke for ASP.NET programmers to emerge their best to integrate and enhance one framework as an extension of IBuySpy framework. How about Windows Fo ...Show All
Chatterbox Where's the documentation?
Does anyone know whether there is any documentation for this application. I would have that because it demonstrates the 'best practices for designing, developing and deploying smart client applications', that it would come with copius amounts of information. It's ...Show All
Sam_bham Better practice to load Form with data?
Hi, I have a form which suppose to load with data. There is a web service to catch the data after instantiating the form. This causes loading time to be slow. There is no problem for the slow time but i want to show the form afte ...Show All
Visual B The variable 'Control Name' is either undeclared or was never assigned
Hi All, This is an old problem in VS2003, but still repeats in VS2005. My project has a Windows form. The project is working fine and the EXE is still running like a champ. But whenever I open the form using the VS2005 IDE designer, I got the following error: The variable 'ucMainPanel' is either undeclared or was never assigned. at System.ComponentModel.Design.Serialization.CodeDomSerializerBase.Error(IDesignerSerializationManager ...Show All
Forseti designer view causes vc# to crash - please help
Hello everyone! Im a newcomer to .NET and C# and recently (about a month back) I had started using visual C# express edition 2005 beta . It worked just fine uptil about a couple of days ago. Two days ago, I started vc# express and chose 'New Windows Application' under File->New->Project. (1)Now, earlier this would have meant that the design view would have showed up. However,now vc# just opens a new project,displays the property window fo ...Show All
sarika shared SQLconnection accross all forms.
okay. I decided that making a connection to the database eachtime each forms opens up is a bad idea.... bad idea in the sense its slow.... is possible to share a sqlconnection from form to from by using a class. like this ------------------------- ...Show All
Jonathan R ReadXml with ProgressBar
Hi, i am getting a stream from a ftp server... I am reading this stream to a dataset... My stream is about 4-5.MG, so i have 2 options: To download my xml file from the ftp server, to save it localy on my computer. In this way i can make a progress bar of my recived data... and i can know how much time left... The other way is to read the stream directley from the FTP server... This way is better because of the performance. But in ...Show All
Pardaillan nudge like MSN Messenger
Hi I try to make form nudge like MSN Messenger by this code in vb.net Me .Top = Me .DesktopLocation.Y - 6 Thread.Sleep(30) Me .Top = Me .DesktopLocation.Y + 6 Thread.Sleep(30) Me .Left = Me .DesktopLocation.X + 6 &nbs ...Show All
Cyber Specify ConnectString at Installation Time
I want to write a C# program which needs talk to an Access database. I plan to add this program to Windows Task Schedule so the program can run periodically and automatically. Since this program needs to run automatically, it cannot take user input at run time. I also do not know where is the database file until the program is distributed to individual users. That is to say, I do not know the ConnectString until installation time. How can I solv ...Show All
Chris_ttz listbox selected index background color
How can i change the listbox selected index font and background color. You need to create a derived class from ListBox (technically you don't have to but it would be best). In the constructor for your class set DrawMode to OwnerDrawFixed to tell Windows that you'll handle the painting. Implement OnDrawItem as follows: protected override void OnDrawItem ( DrawItemEventArgs e ) { & ...Show All