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• PoloDude Where can i get more documents of DLS Tools for developer?

  hello everyone , i am chinese, first, please excuse my weak english; i had work with DSL Tools ,but i am getting a trouble to DSLDD files defines, who can help me ,and indicate me where i can get more documents for developer thanks Matt.Lin thanks for your answer. There is also some prerelease documentation available now: http://blogs.msdn.com/robcaron/archive/2005/12/22/506897.aspx ...Show All

• cdonner 3D Animation

  When I try to animate the property of a ModelVisual3D I get "Multi-step property paths may not be specified on an object of type 'System.Windows.Media.Media3D.ModelVisual3D'" And this happens with GeometryModel3D too. Is this by design or is it a bug The only way to avoid that is to go up on the tree and use the viewport as the target for the animation. The problem is when ModelVisual3D contains other ModelVisual3Ds ...Show All

• AVSYNaidu Customizing a project item template

  Hello, I'd like to set the custom tool and the build action of a project item through a project item template. I saw on a post titled "Is it possible to associate a custom tool with a file extension" posted on 4. July, but could not make it work (with both VS 2005 Beta 2 and RC1) After exporting a template through VS2005 and modifying it according to the mentioned post, I get: <VSTemplate Version="2.0.0" xmlns=" http://schemas.microsoft.com/d ...Show All

• JoseBen101 Cursor from Geometry

  Hello, is it possible to convert Mouse Cursor from Geometry I have a bit of UI on my screen, which I'd like to turn to a Mouse Cursor. Thanks. There is no direct custom mouse cursor as far as I am aware. I am suppressing the standard cursor by setting it to Cursors.None and then drawing a WPF graphic (geometry, shape or whatever) at the mousepoint. Seems to work OK. Some issues with the MouseMove ...Show All

• melkor UNABLE TO CREATE EXCEL WORKBOOK PROJECT

  Ken Laws: you once gave this advice for someone with my same problem:   I believe that the error may be the result of a missing registry key as I was able to reproduce the problem that you described once I installed the Visual Studio 2005 June CTP. I found that once I added the following registry key that I was then able to successfully create a VSTO project for Microsoft Excel. [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\VisualStudio\8.0\ ...Show All

• cobain81 Printing Problem

  Hi All, I am developing an web application using Visual Studio 2003. When I am viewing the report from IE, it is fine. but when I am using print preview on IE, I always get one more blank page at the end of the report.  Does anyone have same problem Pleas tell me how to solve it. I am using Windows XP Professional SP2, VS.NET 2003 and SQL 2003. Thanks a lot Hello, Since you are printing straight HTML f ...Show All

• fgatorbit Source Safe Pricing.

  Hello. How much will this product costs to license on server and clients What about if I have MSDN Universal SourceSafe is included in the MSDN Universal. I don't think SourceSafe server is available by itself, but rather as part of VSTS:  http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/press/2005/mar05/03-21VS2005PR.mspx . The current pricing for VSS 2005 is still being determined. It is certainly part of MSDN Universal, and will be avai ...Show All

• Kamran WinFx - Convincing Clients to buy into it ?

  Hi, Firstly, many thanks for WinFx, it makes my life easier if only because i can create great looking, easier to use apps and clients love them, which means its easier to sell to them. but... I am finding resistance from my clients to adopt the perceived "Heavy weight" download overhead for WinFx applications, for internal systems i can set them up no problems, its just part of the install. but What about web based currently ...Show All

• Grant Swan noobie MSBuild question

  Hi: I'm very new to MSBuild, but fairly familiar with NAnt and ANT. I want to create a property with current date information in it. For example I want " YYYYMMDD-HHMM ", so for example a property value would be "20060111-1343". Can I do this without having to write a custom task Also, where are some good sources of information on MSBuild There's the MSDN documentation, of course, and I've found the MSBuild Tasks project at Tigris. I've also no ...Show All

• FrenKy login to MS Exchange 2003

  Hi, I need to do a very simple email notification application, which should loign to MS Exchange 2003 server and check if any new messages.. BUT there is one problem.. we use MS Outlook 2000 and 2003 which has two accounts, MS Exchange and POP3 configured.. so is there any way to login to both, check if any new messages and notify the user Many Thanks.. Jassim, I am sorry it took so long for us to respond. We are trying to now ge ...Show All

• Robert Kihm UDF in Excel XP with C#

  HI All I'd like to write UDF in Excel XP using Visual C# Express Edition just downloaded. I'm quite new to C# so I searched on the web for some examples, and I found this http://blogs.msdn.com/eric_carter/archive/2004/12/01/273127.aspx . I followed all the steps suggested (I do not post the code because it's exactly the same you can find in the article above), added the Automation Add In to the Excel Add In list. Then I put into a cell ...Show All

• Madhukar Bhalerao can't generate proxy classes for WCF SDK samples with svcutil

  Hi, I tried to generate a proxy class for GettingStarted service yesterday with FEB CTP svcutil.exe on FEB CTP Vista. But svcutil failed after reporting a few warning messages. The GettingStarted Service was running OK and I didn't modify it in any way. Does anyone know what is it I've read some known issues concerning FEB CTP svcutil. They do not seem to be relevant to the case. Hi Tim, This ...Show All

• TXAggie00 Pulling Release via Labels through Remote Access

  We have worked through all the common issues to get the remote access functioning for VS2005.  Currently my developers pull their release down through VSS2005 via a label.  Now that we have remote access available can they pull a project via a label name through VS2005 remote access   We have successfully checked out and in individual solutions, but do not see the labels.  I assume when we did this we were just getting the t ...Show All

• Michael Roberts Using MSBuild to build multiple resource assemblies in multiple directories

  I'm currently using MSBuild to build some resource-only assemblies in a group of directories. I have a directory structure that looks like this: [AppDirectory]\Resources\en-US\*.resx [AppDirectory]\Resources\en-CA\*.resx . . . Each subdirectory under Resources is named after a culture code.  What I want to do is compile all the .resx files to binary (which is easy), and then link all the compiled resource files into separate assemblies, one ...Show All

• Claire Harris Debugging an .exe launched by a service problems:

  Fairly new to VS (and VS2005). We're debugging 64bit apps on 2003 x64, and having some real issues debugging. Trying to debug an .exe/process launched by a service with VS2005 and having a number of problems. Note, not debugging the service, but a process started by the service... 1) When I place a __debugbreak() in the code, the JIT debugger appears to bring up the JIT window on the console. We are remote desktopped into a lab machine ...Show All