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• kndr Error in installikng Windows SDK

  hi there! I was trying to use WinFX and installed the WinFX Runtime Components correctly. Moreover, I have downloaded Windows SDK but I tried several times to install it but it halts in the middle of instalation and in different places. Does anyone faced a similar problem or has any idea about this Regards Salman Thanks for your reply, but I have installed the hotfix before installing the Windows SDK If you are ...Show All

• William Joyce SQL Server 2005 and WCF?

  I've recently been digging into the features being made available within SQL Server 2005 for HTTP procedure invocation.  My question is a simple one.  What if anything is planned for WCF and SQL Server 2005 integration - Mr. SOAPitStop You could be asking a couple of different questions: When can I use WCF inside a SQL SP When will SQL using WCF for Web services Do SQL and WCF interop at the wire level Which on ...Show All

• Ziao Zhu VS .NET 2003 Pro Installation Problems

  Hi, When I try to install Visual Studio .NET 2003 Professional, it just sits doing there doing nothing while displaying "Generating setup script" -- for hours.  When I cancel, it asks me if I want to rollback, and then again, does nothing -- I can't even close the window. I have Windows XP Pro + SP2. Can somebody please help! Regards, Siddharth I have had the same problem, on two xp machines.  However ...Show All

• Markus85 how to create and view a 3D model of a "true" object in WPF?

  Suppose I have a car(not a model in computer). Now i want to view a true model of the car in an application, and hope I can view the model from 360 degree. How can I implenment this in WPF Thanks for your advice. P.S. As the starter of this thread, you may want to click the 'Mark as Answer' button near my first reply. This causes the icon in the thread listing to change so that MS and everyone else can know at a glance that your quest ...Show All

• Tyler Sample Deploy crystal report VS2005 on windows 2003 server

  Can you plz tell me how to deploy crystal report of VS2005 on windows 2003 server Check the Deployment For Visual Studio 2005 section of the documentation. Hopefuly it'll help you out. MSI Deployment is recomended for VS2005 projects. If you would rather use merge modules for deployment you can download the merge modules from the Business Objects support site . If this doesn't help, please post back with ...Show All

• Bob Watson Why my form cannot release resources(such as memory)?

  Hey, I have a MDIParentWindow ,and I open a MDIChildWindow from it.This MDIChildWindow is using CrystalReportViewers to show some Crystal report documents.But I noticed after I closed this MDIChildWindow ,the system resources used by this MDIChildWindow were not released.If I open and close this MDIChildWindow again and again,it happenned everytime.Would you please tell me what's the problem Appreciate for any help. In MDIParentWindow I wro ...Show All

• Davenmcd576 Query re-use and refactoring - some tips?

  Folks - I'm working on a system where I have a bunch of pages that all execute either identical or very similar queries, so I've been spending a lot of time trying to maximize the re-use of those queries, as well as trying to find ways to reduce the complexity of the queries. Here's a sample query that I'm working on: var allBookmarksQuery = from bookMark in _database.Bookmarks select new BookmarkResult { Bookmark = bookMark, ...Show All

• coding for fun Network error detection, handling and best practices

  Hey, Hope I didn't miss it on the net. My architecture contains several services (physically located on different systems) communicating via WCF. What is the best way to detect network errors I've thought about two possibilities - 1. register for the Faulted event on the channel - This does not seem to work as I excepted. Channel doesn't necessary go to faulted state when a network error occurs. why is that 2. I can use events ...Show All

• Ojemzy How to by pass error checking...I need to ignore the erros and use a function that corrects the erros...

  The purpose: I have a project without erros that a wanto do change the dataaccess from DAO to ADO. In past when migrated a DAO based big VB6 project I made 2 functions that reads the clippboard filled with a dao.opendatabase command and constructs a call to function that make the connection to a dataserver returning the command by clippboard. USE: Just select the old command in the code and sent it to clippboard, IN THE immediate window I call t ...Show All

• Naive Launching an IWizard Wizard

  I would like to launch an IWizard wizard in a similar way as one can with an IDTWizard based wizard using the ' LaunchWizard ' Command . Any Suggestions Thanks G You can call LaunchWizard with the path to a .vstemplate file, and it will run just as a .vsz file would run. Craig ...Show All

• hippofear Do I need WSE3 if I have WCF

  Do I need to download and install Web Enhancements Version 3.0 if I have the latest version of WinFX (Windows Comunication Foundation)   thanks Ralph Absolutely not. WSE 2.0 and WSE 3.0 provide WS* support for VS 2003/.NET 1.1 and VS 2005/.NET 2.0 (respectively)...and WSE is not a complete implementation of the specifications, but supports many security specifications (WS-Security, WS-Trust, ...Show All

• Robert Verheuvel Binary Message Serialization question

  I am serizalizing messages into a SQL '05 database. The field for the message object is of type varbinary. I can serialize the message just fine. In addition, I can deserialize the Mesage object fine, but when I try and call GetBody<T>, I get "the input source is not correctly formatted." as an exception. The XML structure of the message is identical to the structure before it goes in the database. The encoder is a bin ...Show All

• JasonJackson Remove Solution from Source Safe

  Dears, I faced a problem of "Unable to load one or more breakpoints" error whenever I load my project/solution. (This happen even I manually remove/add a project in/out of my solution). So now, I want to remove my solution from the source safe (which is not so reliable now) but my VS 2005 hang when I click "File", Source Control, Change Source Control Is it the only way for me to retract my solution from VSS Than ...Show All

• mihooper SourceSafe 6.0 with Studio 2005 Team Suite Beta 2

  Hi there, Apologies if this question might be an easy one, but I have Visual Studio 2005 Team Suite Beta 2 (8.0.50727.26) installed and want to connect to a SourceSafe 6.0 database. I see no option for that anywhere in the Visual Studio 2005 IDE. - Do I have to install some client software in addition to VS.NET - How do I access SourceSafe 6.0 from within VS.NET 2005 Regards Ralf Hi Ralf, You may need to inst ...Show All

• Rob Caron MSFT RichTextBox

  Hi, Does the RichTextBox by default contain all the toolbars available as in asp.net If so what are the properties you have to configure to get it E.g like the one I am able to type this message in Any help would really be appreciated. Nope. But I believe you can implement your own toolbars for RichTextBox very easily, since the RichTextBox control in WPF is quite flexible, you can embed Bold, Italic, Hyp ...Show All