tmike's Q&A profile

• Visual Studio Package Load Failure - VS 2005 Final Release

  I just installed the VS 2005 final on a machine that has had no beta software installed on it (just the prior version of VS 2003 - which i removed before installing 2005) and when i started it i get errors about "Package Load Failure" or the "visual studio common ide package".  I've found some post about this proble in beta 2 and they seem related to not uninstalling the previous beta correctly... but i am installing this brand new... why w ...Show All

• Visual C++ lnk 2019 error

  hey guys, i was wrapping a native dll inside a managed c++ dll. i was compiling to test how i was going, and it got a weird lnk error. it is the following: error lnk2019 : unresolved external symbol _main referenced in function _mainCRTStartup. so how am i suppose to solve this issue imusing the VS 2003. thx and the way i experienced until now, in order to load or make an object from native dll in managed C++, u ...Show All

• Smart Device Development Memory Leakeage Problem????

  Hi all,  I am suffering with the memory leakage problem especially working with .NET..  When I work with VB 6.0 with same application .. everything is fine... but if I go for .NET then it doesn't free some object.. it's like a memory leakage problem.. Please help me regarding the same.. Thank You.. Siddharth A Ramavat Thank You, for the help Mr. Mark Arteaga,  But right now, I have solved that problem.. Thank You, Siddharth ...Show All

• Software Development for Windows Vista anyone succed in excuting James Conard's Expense Reporting Example Application ?

  i follow the instruction in the Readme.mht,first i start the  ExpenseHost.exe , then i excute ExpenseApplication.exe,there is a failure on the line, // Submit the Expense Report for approval    Guid expenseReportId = expenseService.SubmitExpenseReport(report); ChanelIOException was unhandled The server did not provide a meaningful reply; this might be caused by a contract mismatch, a premature session shutdown or an internal ...Show All

• Visual Studio An error has occurred while attempting to load the Crystal Reports runtime

  I am trying to connect to a VS 2005 MDF database. It appears that the only way to connect to it is through a datset. Is this right But when I try to use the report, I get the following error at runntime: --------------------------- Crystal Reports --------------------------- An error has occurred while attempting to load the Crystal Reports runtime. Either the Crystal Reports registry key permissions are insufficient or the Crystal Reports run ...Show All

• .NET Development Connection Pool Error

  Hi Everyone! I'm having a problem with my ADO.NET Connection When runing this code about a 100 time the connection pool raise a error Timeout expired. The timeout period elapsed prior to obtaining a connection from the pool. This may have occurred because all pooled connections were in use and max pool size was reached. Here what my code look like. Dim dr As SqlClient . SqlDataReader Dim conn As New SqlClient . S ...Show All

• Visual FoxPro Dot Net Examples with VFP

  I am seriously thinking about starting to use some of the dot net features within VFP.  Where would be a good place to start with some maybe code examples of how to call dot net functions... or how this can be worked..  (beyond data access and web services)   I am more interested in desktop applications at this point. But any pointers would be helpful..  Thanks so much .  Bob Lee    ...Show All

• Software Development for Windows Vista Need to start/stop a Service on a remote Server-- Cannot connect to Server

  Hello, I need to be able to start and stop a Service on my remote Server which runs Windows Server 2003. I have written a small C# DLL (reproduced below). The first version of this DLL worked fine to start/stop a Service on my local computer, but failed to do it on my remote Server, reporting the following error: Cannot open Service Control Manager on computer '212.180.3.114'. This operation might require other privileges. So I added th ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System RootNode.Icons property

  The RootNode.Icons property holds icons to display in the Team Explorer tree. In my custom Team Explorer plugin I have run in to a strange problem regarding this property. When my plugin is initialized and icons are added to the imagelist, and nodes have their IconIndex set, the icons are correctly shown in the explorer tool window. When I later add a new node, and in some cases also a new icon the the imagelist, the new node just displays ...Show All

• Visual C++ Linear Link Lists

  Can anyone please help me with Linear link lists They are the one thing I have trouble with, its for a project so you don't have to answer it fully- just point me in the right direction :) Basically we're dealing with linear link lists using classes, and I've gotten myself really confused, and somewhat stressed. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Take a look at http://search.msn.com/results.aspx q=linked+l ...Show All

• Visual Studio Winforms Report still won't open, new error though. Access to path denied

  I am now getting the following error in development trying to view a report. "Parameters Error  The report definition for report C:\Program Files\Common Files\System\MSMAPI\1033' has not been specified. Access to the path 'C:\Program Files\Common Files\System\MSMAPI\1033' is denied. Im simply specifying a .rdlc file name, and the file copy option for the report properties.  I had also tried embedded resources, but other errors ...Show All

• SQL Server Moving sql 2000 DTS packages to sql 2005 standard edition

  I have been tasked with upgrading around 150 SQL Server 2000 DTS packages to SSIS in SQL Server 2005 standard edition. I made a backup of the 2000 database upon which the DTS packages operate and restored it to the SQL 2005 server. So far, so good. I have the database in place. Now I need to get the DTS packages themselves into the SLQ 2005 server. I think I need to check my install and make sure that I have the SQL Server 2000 DTS services inst ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System ?!

  I have just installed the Team Suite. Now, should I be able to use it without the server Under File->New, I only see 'Team Project'. Is that how it is supposed to be If that is the case, I assume I now have to install the server part too. That wouldn`t be good... Thanks Rob. I apologize for not answering earlier, but I never got alerted about your reply. I decided to completely reinstall XP, Visual Studi ...Show All

• Game Technologies: DirectX, XNA, XACT, etc. Move a Mesh

  Newbie Question here, How does one move a mesh around in a 3d space The only thing I can seem to do is move the camera around it. I have my mesh loaded up and everything, I just want to know how to change its x,y, and z coordinates. Thank you! To display in DX you need to set 3 matrix PROJECTION, VIEW and WORLD http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp url=/library/en-us/directx9_c/Projection_Tra ...Show All

• Visual C++ VC++ Editor losing changes

  Has anyone else experienced this issue The VC++ editor loses changes that were just made in the code. Here's the steps that I go through: Note: This only happens about one time a week. 1) Compile and run your program. 2) Open and change one of the source files in the VC++ editor 3) Stop your running program by hitting the "Stop Debugging" button 4) Hit F5, answer yes to recompile. 5) Once the program starts running, look at the c ...Show All