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• UKAndrewC WPF goes mobile?

  Hello, does anybody know if there will be a WPF-Player for mobile devices. I am interested in building User Interfaces with WPF for embedded systems. Maybe it is possible to generate targetcode for a specific embedded plattform Thank You! Drew -- I thought you liked me :-) For more WPF/e information from the PDC -- see PRS200 There is a demo of WPF/e running on the Macintosh and there is a demo of it run ...Show All

• Sheldon Penner Before all builds and after all builds..

  When one of our developers selects build/rebuild/clean, I would like to take a time measurement beforehand. Then, after all of the builds complete, I would like to display in the output window the elapsed time. Also, in this "post builds" event, I'd like to log the elapsed time and error info (which projects failed, etc.) so we can analyze the metrics at a later date. The question is, how can I inject this type of logic I kn ...Show All

• IanMixxxqqq GridView representation of XML

  Hi, I am trying to display the contents of an Xml Document in a GridView. An example of the the Xml is as follows; <Table> <Column>Name <Cell>Dave</Cell> <Cell>Pete</Cell> </Column> <Column>Age <Cell>32</Cell> <Cell>26</Cell> </Column> </Table> I want the GridView to look as follows; [Name] [Age] Dave 32 Pete 26 That is, in tabular form. My Xaml ...Show All

• kasad inheriting from itemscontrol - not able to bind to itemssource

  I have a situation where I want to wrap a (custom)panel with some stuff (scrollviewer, track and some buttons). Therefore I created a new class that inherits from ItemsControl. In it, I use a style to set my panel as the itemshost. However, when I use this usercontrol, the itemssource is always null! < cft:TijdslijnVisualisatie Grid.Column = " 0 " Grid.Row = " 1 " DataContext = " {Binding ElementName=Comp ...Show All

• prinso Retrieving clipboard data

  Hi , How can I retrieve clipboard data from macro P.S. : I tried .NET method Clipboard.GetDataObject(...) but it still returns nothing from VS.NET macro. Thank you There is a problem with retrieving data from clipboard in VS .NET macro. You must do it in separate thread. See http://blogs.msdn.com/craigskibo/archive/2004/02/14/73064.aspx for more details. I retrieve the text from clipboard in the following way - getText method: Dim c ...Show All

• Billie Jo Smith - MSFT Unable to find the Visual SourceSafe registry key in SourceSafe.Get Task

  I'm trying to get the latest version of my project through msbuild project. I have defined a SourceSafe.Get task (from Microsoft.Sdc.Tasks project) to do that. When I try to execute the task I get the following error: "Unable to find the Visual SourceSafe  registry key" I can't find any information about this issue... This is the task in the .proj file:  <Target Name="Latest">   <SourceSafe.Get    U ...Show All

• jedediah2075 Images from mapped network drive not showing

  The following XAML code fails with the BamlParseException: Error at element 'Image' in markup file 'Window1.xaml' : 'Z:\DVD.png' string is not a valid value for 'Source' property of type 'ImageSource'.. " < Grid > < Image   Source = " Z:\DVD.png " /> </ Grid > But when the source is changed to local drive, it works fine. Is it a bug or am I doing something wrong here Is there a solution ...Show All

• RCzero Attach to HTML editor's drag n drop events?

  I'm looking to add some custom toolbox items that do a text insert into the currently open document in the HTML editor. So I'd like to intercept the drag n drop events that would otherwise be received by the HTML editor's control. I'd manually handle implementing the custom toolbox drops and pass on the default ones. Since there's no (documented) api to do this, I search around and found a thread trying to get the caret positio ...Show All

• Deki PA Help still broken

  Just installed the release version of VS2005 standard. Alas, F1 help is still broken. If I position the cursor over a word (for example HANDLE) and hit F1, the following happens: 1. If MSDN is set to use local help only, it always displays the topic-not-found page, even though on the left hand side, the topic is not only present, but selected. A single click on the highlighted item displays the correct information. 2. If MSDN is set to use onlin ...Show All

• RonaldLaeremans Can't uninstall WinFX beta 2 (specially WCF Components)

  Hello I have a problem uninstalling WinFX beta 2. During the uninstall i get a error EventType : wap10setup P1 : 13165 P2 : 3.0.03906.22_waprc0_x86_sfx P3 : mc P4 : inst P5 : f P6 : dd_ca_uninstallxwsregexe_x86.3643236f_fc70_11 P7 : 0 P8 : 1603 P9 : - P10 : windows communic I used the repair funtion(wich crashes also), but the uninstall problem stil exist When in look deeper in to the uninstall process i figure ...Show All

• Humphrey McGee Bug in ListView headers (gridview) when using horizontal scrolling

  (I though I posted this yesterday, but apparently I didn’t) There seems to be a bug with the scrolling of the headers (actually it seems to be the contents that scrolls to far), when using horizontal scrolling in maximized window. Here is how to reproduce: <ListView> <ListView.View> <GridView> <GridViewColumn Width="300" Header="Column 1" /> <GridViewColumn Width="300& ...Show All

• TomGao Serialize reference type class member

  Hi all, Is it possible to extend a DSL element with a private/protected reference type class member that in (experimental mode) will also be saved/serialized to the xml-file the 'user' is working on B.T.W. In case of a value type class member we could add it as Value Property to the DSL element. E.g. we have a DSL containing an element A. We want to extend A with a member of type class B. When in experimental mode, we make sure B is filled ...Show All

• Adam_T Problems with Extension syntax

  playing with the Linq examples and I am getting a compiler error when trying the extension example. This is not working; public static string CamelCase( this string identifier) The this causes the compiler to indicate a type expected from the demo video this should work.  Any idea what I might be missing. Thanks Make sure you are creating new LINQ project type. File -> New -> Proejct - ...Show All

• kezhu There was an error reflecting 'repeater'. (System.Web.UI.WebControls.Repeater)

  Hi, I am programming an ASP.NET application which talks to Indgio services. I am trying to pass the Repeater object to the service, then return it back to the ASP.NET client with data. I am using net.tcp. Currently I have a problem with my service starting. it comes up with There was an error reflecting 'repeater'. repeater beeing [ XmlSerializerFormat ] [ ServiceContract ] public interface IeReferral { ...Show All

• Pieter M Designer and File Associations

  Whenever i start a new DSL project i have an option of giving the extension and registering an extension. I copy a new project from a friend and this project has the same extension too. Once i launch the designer and try to add a new item of that extension there seems to be a problem. Is it openning up a file of my old project with the same extension How do these file associations work Can i run multiple versions of the same project in the sa ...Show All