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• Ryan Paul Missing DLL when using MSBuild

  Question: I got a build of my solution that has a reference to an external .DLL, in this case it is 'Microsoft.DirectX.AudioVideoPlayback.dll'. When using an team-build of this project on a remote machine it gives me a error. ''MSB3245: Could not resolve this reference. Could not locate the assembly" Why isn't the proces also copying this .DLL to the build-machine I tried to put the 'Copy Local' option to True but this doesn't help. Any ideas Wh ...Show All

• tpiazza55 VSTO 2005 Beta2 Publish

  When attempting to "Publish ..." a Word document VSTO project I am getting a warning stating:  C:\Program Files\MSBuild\Microsoft.VisualStudio.OfficeTools.targets : warning MSB3110: Assembly 'WordDocTest.dll.manifest' has mismatched identity 'WordDocTest.manifest', expected filename: 'WordDocTest.manifest.manifest'. I can get the Publish to work for WinForms projects in the same fashion so my IIS seems to be setup properly.  I get a 4 ...Show All

• wattgn Reordering triggers breaks something

  The following works fine: <Window x:Class="AvalonApplication5.Window1"     xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/avalon/2005"     xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/xaml/2005"     Title="AvalonApplication5"     >     <Window.Resources>         <Style TargetType="{x:Type Button}">        ...Show All

• uconnbizniss Generating New Word Doc from C# Application

  First I would like to thank anyone who can provide some help.  I have a C# application that is used collect specific information from various customer projects, i.e. name, address, contact...., and with this information, which is common across many documents we need to generate, I would like to be able to generate various types of word documents i.e. like projects status doc, design and implementation doc, open issues&nb ...Show All

• yyll Smart rendering of large amounts of geometries

  An old blog entry I found - http://www.eightypercent.net/Archive/2003/12/02.html#a158 - mentions an interface called IRetainedRender, which is related to smartly rendering a subset of a potentially large amount of data (think of a 'map' control displaying a viewport onto an underlying dataset of millions of polygons etc): I can't find this interface anywhere in the documentation, so does anyone know what it's been replaced with ...Show All

• Andy Henderson crystal reports in c# / disable parameter prompt

  Hi everyone, is there a way to disable the parameter prompt of the crystal report viewer in c# (2005 beta2) I've got a simple report viewer, which doesn't have the smart tag to disable the parameter prompt as apparently the viewer for asp.net does, I'm loading a simple report with a parameter at runtime where I also set the parameter in the code, but still it'll prompt me for that anoying parameter and use the one from the prompt!! I didn' ...Show All

• kukku fer Setting image on a CommadnBarButton

  Hi, I am trying to use the ImagetoIPicture method on one of the resource icons I have in a C# project. However, I get a Catastrophic failure (Exception from HRESULT: 0x8000FFFF (E_UNEXPECTED)) as soon as try to assign the the image to a CommandBarButton. I am using VS2005 /.Net2.0 and referencing stdole2.tlb from the C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio 8\VC\PlatformSDK\Lib folder. Thanks, -S ...Show All

• Asmitha Santhiar The SDK installation allways fails

  Did anyone find a successful setup of the SDK It allways failes. All I need is the svcutil.exe I need help There are all sorts of tools that can mount the IMG file as a virtual DVD drive - the SDK download page lists one, if I remember correctly. In my case, I used MagicISO to extract the files onto my harddrive and ran the SDK setup from there. I downloaded the SDK ...Show All

• cspoon milcore.dll missing from my system?

  Hi guys, I'm finally getting around to playing with WPF. I created the simplest possible app that is just supposed to show a window and uses the simplest possible msbuild file. It compiles and builds 100% fine. But when I run it, I end up with a DLLNotFoundException triggered by a missing milcore.dll file. My dev box has the following software on it, WinFX Runtime Componenets (Sept CTP) WinFX SDK (Sept CTP) C# Express Beta 2 (Although I'm c ...Show All

• DragonDayz How to create new project category in project types

  I am trying to develop my own project environment and support application wizard. I found some project extensibility which is to create a project type in one category like VC, VC#, etc. Any one knows how to create new category in project types so you could select a project template Guddy, Thanks for the question on creating your own project type. This is covered in one of two ways. If you simply want to have a new category, but use existi ...Show All

• chiu08820 Missing DLL when using MSBuild

  Question: I got a build of my solution that has a reference to an external .DLL, in this case it is 'Microsoft.DirectX.AudioVideoPlayback.dll'. When using an team-build of this project on a remote machine it gives me a error. ''MSB3245: Could not resolve this reference. Could not locate the assembly" Why isn't the proces also copying this .DLL to the build-machine I tried to put the 'Copy Local' option to True but this doesn't help. Any ideas Wh ...Show All

• Stefaans Creating Excel Report file From VB.Net 2k5 - Help

  Objective Trying to create an output from visual basic, with data containined within a Dataset into an excel workbook. Problem I've got is the Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel to Microsoft.Office.Interop.Excel issues. I have already written a procedure which creates an excel workbook and populates a worksheet cell by cell from the dataset programatically using the interop interfaces. Problam is this is damn slow. Have tried t ...Show All

• giancarp dragging control will immediately crash visual studio

  Problem repro: create a new windows application fx project, create button on the grid, drag it to another location. After about 0.5 seconds visual studio throws an error and asks me if I want to debug. If i choose yes, I can get to this call stack: > ntdll.dll!7c901230() [Frames below may be incorrect and/or missing, no symbols loaded for ntdll.dll] milcore.dll!53216a95() milcore.dll!5316ba53() milcore.dll!530d9318() milcore.dl ...Show All

• Spectrum Access Add-In from the OUTSIDE...

  Hi there, I've got a tough question (I think ). I've made a plugin that works quite fine (excluding some deployment problems, but I hope in the future to solve them)...now, I'd like to make an application that can work with plugin from the OUTSIDE...let me explain. What I'd like to do, when running this application is: first, understand if Outlook 2003 and my plugin are installed (but this isn't quite necessary, hoping my users won't be too stu ...Show All

• JayneK Can't set crystal report properties vs2005

  Hello, I have the following problem: Whenever I try to set a crystal report properties, focus is on the property name which is read-only and when I click out of name I get the error: "property value is not valid" and in details: "property name is read-only". This blocks me totally (the message shows up continuously and I have to close the report -or even the whole application- in order to get rid of the messages. And I cannot edit any report pro ...Show All