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• Mario Aoun Autoredraw, Paint, etc.

  Used to be able to pause painting with: Form.Autoredraw = False This prevented an annoying flicker. What do I need to restore this capability in .net specifically: ive got a DataViewGrid that has cells which need to be colored. This is done through enumeration and, as you know, such things can make the screen flicker especially if the entire coloring process is done at 1 second intervals! Heres what I need: - pause the screen ...Show All

• KAK How to use Terrarium behind NAT or firewall?

  Would anyone like to tell me thanks. i will try ,thanks.  However, what confused me is that  is the server or client should open port 50000 you see , my computer connects to internet vias a server.  You will ha ...Show All

• Ed Graham scroll to a point/rectangle in a usercontrol programmatically in c#

  hi, i wrote a usercontrol, and put that into a winform that has less size than the usercontrol my usercontrol (e.g. displaying a big world map) has many points (a city), i have a listbox that references to the points. when i click an item  ...Show All

• Tantanoid Changing Parent Items From Child

  How can I change parent items such as menu items from a child >>I believe you'll have to cast the form to the exact type of form that it is though to  >> get it to compile   >> CType(Me.MdiParent, MyForm).SubRo ...Show All

• Richard Cook - MSFT Terrarium b1.0.21.281 available here...

  For those of you who are in desperate need of previous stable version of Terrarium client i made it available at this address: http://s2kmail.nm.ru/terrarium17.msi (original install package) ThankQ Buddy. You made (at least 200) people smile. :) ...Show All

• Sergey Dubinets - MSFT Icons on buttons do not appear the first time that my appcilation is loaded

  Hi, I have build my application. 3 month ago the icons on the buttons works fine. But today icons on buttons do not appear the first time that my appcilation is loaded. Why is it Thank's Alexei Hi, I can't copy source like your suggestion. Also I can't uze VS2005. Thank's Alexei Hi, Please give me the direct link. Thank's Alexei its a direct link. Just press at report register and start ;) http://lab.msdn.microsoft.com/produc ...Show All

• DFMartinJr DataGridView - Sorting DateTime columns

  I'm using datagridview controls but cannot figure out how to get it to sort datetime fields. Basically, I've got datetime fields bound to textcolumns, and of course, it sorts them like strings not dates. Any ideas here I'm binding to collections not datasets. Any ideas would be appreciated. I've tried using the SortCompare Event, but it never fires. Check this link: http://windowssdk.msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp url=/library ...Show All

• Jordan Rinke application updater directories

  Quick question, I have deployed the appupdater to about 3 of my companies applications. Whenever i push an update everything works perfectly. the only problem is that the appupdater does not delete old program version directories. some of my apps are 10& ...Show All

• teyc Getting error when trying to introduce new animal

  Hi all... Just getting started, and it's not going well.  Trying to do the sample creature in Terrarium mode, but if I try to introduce either my creature or one from the server I get a stack overflow error :-( What gives ...Show All

• Nihar1 right mouse click on treeview

  can anyone show me how to display a context menu after a right mouse click on a specific node.  This is what i have been able to acheive so far  If e.Button = MouseButtons.Right Then             TreeView1.SelectedNode = ...Show All

• JVAF masked TextBox

  i use mask textbox for thousand seperator and i use 000,000,000,000,000 mask but please help me how can i do following: 1- i want the number length dynamic and no limited 2- when no number enter or the lenght is short i want to omit extra commas. From what I've seen of the masked text box, you may need to impliment your own solution to achieve this. Just handle the KeyPress event of your text box, and set ...Show All

• Charger AutoComplete TextBox From a Data Source

  Friends, Anyone attempted to build an AutoComplete textbox filled with data from a datsource Since the autocompletecustomsource property only seems to support string arrays, I should be able to loop through a column in a table, create an array from the data and assign that array to the autocomplete source. Anyone tried this and could you post the code if available J.H. Yes but this solution doesn't ret ...Show All

• WackoWolf How to change/insert images at runtime?

  Hey I am using VB.NET and I am trying to display an image on the report for every item in the database. Could anyone tell me how this is done Many thanks in advance... arjun hi, im glad i can help here... in any way you nee ...Show All

• herenvardo All Users and Admin Rights

  I published a .Net Windows application to our company's intranet. I see that it is installed for a particular user. Is there a way for ClickOnce to install for All Users If not, does a user have to have Admin rights in order to install a ClickOnce app ClickOnce apps are meant to be isolated and low impact hence they're installed on a per-user basis only. There is no provision for machine-wide application in ...Show All

• jaytman123 how can i trap the forms on closing event from a menu item

  I am out of hair!  New to .net so be kind...  I have been trying to get my "exit" menu item to trap the on closing event that the close X button does.  When i click the X i get the on closing event and i& ...Show All