Crobat's Q&A profile

• Game Technologies: DirectX, XNA, XACT, etc. May seem like a silly question... (DirectX logo)

  What are the terms for using the DirectX logo in a game Been looking all over without finding an answer. In my case I'd like to display it as an icon while performing initialization and during configuration. I had the same question just recently, and emailed our Friendly Community Manager :), in doing so I got a really good and helpful answer. What I found out is that there is no official logo bundles available, ...Show All

• SQL Server SQL Server Developer Edition Migration Wizard

  Hi, It appears that the migration wizard is not installed with the developer edition of SQL 2005. I have installed another version of SQL 2005 and have run through the migration wizard. With what editions of SQL Server the migartion wizard comes as a default Thanks, Vaishu I do not think there is a migration wizard. SQL Server 2005 setup detects all SQL Server components automatically during installation. One approach ...Show All

• Smart Device Development Applications' list on Windows CE

  Hi all, Is there any way in c# to get a list of all the applications installed into the device Thanks, Moved to Smart Devices General ...Show All

• Visual Studio VS 2005 (Final) Install failure -- Setup Failed on component Microsoft Document Explorer 2005

  I have ran the clean up tool to remove the previous beta version of VS 2005.  So please don't suggest that.  I still receive errors while trying to install Visual Studio 2005 Final version.  This is the error log file: [11/02/05,10:50:40] Microsoft Document Explorer 2005: [2] Error code 1603 for this component means "Fatal error during installation. " [11/02/05,10:50:40] Microsoft Document Explorer 2005: [2] Setup ...Show All

• Windows Forms more efficient control programming

  Hi all, I want to learn more about control development and how to structure a controls internal code correctly to write more efficient controls. Does anyone know some good sources where I can found some informations about the following topics: - Howto make&nb ...Show All

• Visual Studio Crystal Reports for Visual Studio Program Manager

  Hi Everyone, As program manager, I'm a recent addition to the Crystal Reports for Visual Studio team. I look forward to contributing to this forum as often as I can, and I'm excited to hear any feedback, comments, or suggestions that you have. I encourage you to visit our Developer Resource Center   as a great starting point for all of our developer products. It has links to sample code (118 C# and VB sam ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions CListCtrl - Disable click on the null text below an icon/image.

  Hello, Can you tell me if there is any way by which i allow selection to happen only on the icon. I have created a custom list control derived from CListCtrl. I have no text, only images closely packed. I have set the text as null. For every icon/bitmap below each item, when I click in some 10 pixel range below the icon/bitmap. It gets clicked. I want to disable this click ... any clues  please help jupitor h ...Show All

• Visual C++ error PRJ0002 : Error result 1 returned from 'C:\WINDOWS\system32\cmd.exe'

  Hello! I habe Visual Studio 2005 pro. I was triing to build this simple program : #include <iostream> int main() { printf( "!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!\n" ); getchar(); } and had received this error: ------ Rebuild All started: Project: 123, Configuration: Debug Win32 ------ Deleting intermediate and output files for project '123', configuration 'Debug|Win32' Compiling... 123.cpp Linking... Embedding ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions Install a database..

  Can I install a database in windows xp home edition ... I don't see any reason why you couldn't.  http://msdn.microsoft.com/vstudio/express/sql/download/default.aspx The SQL Express download page just says XP, so I assume you'd be fine.  Is this what you mean by a database Do you have a programming language such as C# or VB.NET installed to write code to interact with the database ...Show All

• SQL Server SQL Server 7.0 with SQL Server 2005

  I have SQL Server 7.0 and SQL Server 2005 installed on the same machine. When i try to backup SQL Server 7.0 it gives me following error, can anybody help and explain me a resolution: "Backup or restore operation terminating abnormally" I read from one of the KB articles on MSDN that when SQL Server 7.0 and SQL Server 2000 exist on the same machine this error comes and there is a work around for that. This is explained here: http://support. ...Show All

• SQL Server Restore 2005 to 2000 Database

  The machine I do development on has SQL Server 2005 installed. My client, however, is running SQL Server 2000. When I tried to restore the database, I got the error: The backed-up database has on-disk structure version 611. The server supports version 539 and cannot restore or upgrade the database. How can I restore a SQL Server 2005 database to a SQL Server 2000 database At least the opposit is working! So ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions Connecting to an Access 2003 Database from VB 2005 Express

  Hi ! I have a form with some textboxes and a button. I have an Access Database on my desktop. I want to write the values from my textboxes to a table in the database. I havesome code to do this, and it should work, but It throws an exception that is far too complicated for a Newbie like me to decifer. Here is the Excption (on top) with the code I'm using below that. Heeeeelllllp! P.S . The values in the "TextBoxes&qu ...Show All

• Windows Forms ok, I'm a total newb - pre-terrarium question

  Very interested in Terrarium, and have a son that is also very interested. However, I installed the .net SDK first (whups, shoulda RTFM...), then the redistributable package - so when we try to walk through the tutorial, we get stuck at step 1: Clic ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions How do I Drag-and-Drop file on my Form ?

  Hello, My question about how do I make my project to be able to drag-and-drop file on it, like drop textfile on my form or textbox then open it we have example like MSword,notepad,wordpad,etc.. I think the idea is in a tool or code will get the file path in a variable then I can do what I want with it. Thanks. First, set the forms AllowDrop property to true. Then, add handlers for the DragEnter and DragDrop events. Then impleme ...Show All

• Visual Studio Reports does not work in Visual Stufio 2005 RTM

  I have 2 problems with Crystal Reports in VS .NET. I already asked this questions but don't see answers. I have report with 3 subreports. Report and subreports uses stored procedures on MS SQL 2000. Report was created with Crystal 9. 1. Reports that work in VS .NET 2003 don’t work in VS 2005. I use this schema: Instantiate ReportDocument (ReportDocument rptDocument = new ReportDocument()). Load document rptDocument.Load(“report.rpt”) ...Show All