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• Lecenio VS Crashes upon exit

  I've been having the following problem since B1 and I was hopping it would go away in B2 but it didn't. Here it goes: I have a control designer (Windows Forms Control) that makes a call to the following code from a Verb: internal static void ShowURL ( string url) { WebBrowser browser = new WebBrowser (); browser.Navigate(url, true ); } This works fine, a new browser is created, the pages is shown and everything is fine and dand ...Show All

• p4r1tyb1t How to make a splash page

  How do I enable my application to have its own splash page to stay on the screen for 3 sec. Hi, Jacob I've tried this code and it works but it works very fast. How can I delay showing of the app main form. I  ...Show All

• engaref2000 Load rtf file into a richtextbox while retaining format information

  I am trying to load an rtf file which is created by using Wordpad into a richtextbox. However, the text seems lost some of its format information, e.g. text set to bold and different sizes, after been loaded into the richtextbox. How can I add these texts while retaining their format properties Calling richTextBox1.LoadFile() should preserve your document formatting. What version of Visual Studio are yo ...Show All

• George Udov Using FileStream or MemoryStream to load image file

  Hi i wonder if there's any articles out there which shows how to load an image file using MemoryStream or FileStream Note : It is an image file, not from SQL image BOLB data Thanks Andy Teng The easy way is to use Image.FromStream or Image.FromFile. ...Show All

• Alexey Lavnikov Windows Service on Windows XP.

  I have a Windows Service running on the Windows XP Professional machine with local system account   ,developed using C#,.Net Framework 1.1 using VS.net 2003. When the windows service trying to creating a file in mapped drive which is having access&n ...Show All

• ThomasJaeger custom button control for windows

  I have created a simple Button control that when clicked, the button text is changed. I then added this control to the toolbox. On a new Windows Application project, I dragged and dropped this custom Button control on a windows form. When the&n ...Show All

• tricky_richy Require Numeric TextBox to be carried out to 1 decimal point

  I have a a textbox on a form that is a Double datatype. I want the field to always be in the format 00.0. So if a user enters 24, when the user leaves the text box it should convert to 24.0. Conversly, 24.678 should be converted to 24.7. I'm having a hard time figuring this out. Anybody know how to go about this Thanks! Mike Few choices. Bachi's solution can work, though I prefer to use the f ...Show All

• Magaviga ContextMenuStrip MenuItem Click event isn't triggered?

  I'm using the enclosed code to change the font of a Label. When right clicking the label shows a context menu. Only the click events isn't triggered when clicking a menu item. Nothing happens... I'm using VS2005 Beta 2. (And new to C#) --Goos van Beek. //************************** using System; using System.Collections.Generic; using System.Text; using System.Windows.Forms; namespace GB.VinChecker.Controls {  class nwLabel : System.Wi ...Show All

• s_ursan Textbox and Custom object validation

  I've a custom business object which is binded to window form control, such as textbox and grid. I do validation in the setter of each property, like: public double Price() {    get    {       return _Price;    }    set    {       if (value < 0) throw new Exception("Price must be greater than zero");  &nbs ...Show All

• Ozmael Tabbed MDI Manager control

  Is Whidbey going to ship or give a sample for a Tabbed MDI Manager control It would be good if I could use a control from Microsoft for controlling my layout of child windows forms in a MDI application. Thanks I am looking for a control which would give functionality (along with look) similar to what we see in VS.NET IDE. Thanks. Hi, are you looking for this http://www.codeproject.com/dotnet/Tabbed_MDI.asp Whidbey will not c ...Show All

• wilsone8 Printer Driver in Longhorn

   Dear Friends,                         i want to know the Printing system thats going to come up with LONGHORN. if any one know then please tell me from the scratch !!!!! Thanks  Cheers&n ...Show All

• sacherel restoring encrypted files

  Hi I backup my entire harddisk (no partitions!) (almost, exept cygwin). I had some encrypted documents. I like to restore the documents, but can view only the encripted ones. (1) Can I see the encrypted documents using another machine (2) Can I recover them at all Thanks Please read the following page: http://forums.microsoft.com/msdn/ShowPost.aspx PostID=8343 -mark Microsoft This post is provided "as- ...Show All

• cristianin_79 ListView in c#

  Tell me how to add a vertical scroll bar in listview in c#. There is a horizontal scrollbar and if i move that the contents are scrolled in vertical manner and not in horizontal manner. Tell me how to add a vertical scroll bar in listview. Willfin David. I believe the way it scrolls depends entirely on the view you have it set on. How are you viewing items in the listview 1 - you'd hav ...Show All

• Leslie Brown Controlling Control Painting using Clipping Rectangle

  Hello, I am using a 3rd party library's control. I am adding child controls (like ComboBox and Checkbox) to this control and want them painted over the 3rd party library control. I am running into a problem when the 3rd party library draws scrollbars, because stupidly they draw the scrollbars as part of the client area and not the NC area. The result is that my child controls paint over the scrollbars. To fix this I tried overwriting ...Show All

• Janeli8 How can I change text of button in Form1 from Form2 ??????

  Hi, How can I change button1->text in Form1 from Form2 please reply, and sorry for my bad english. thx juvi Thanks for replying so quickly, but I am new to visual c++ and windows forms and it would be really helpfull, if somebody  ...Show All