mrtn's Q&A profile

• Visual Studio Express Editions PDA

  Will a program written in Vis Bas Express run on a PDA (specifically toshiba e740) Thanks Unfortunately the Express Edition does not support Smart Device projects - for that you will need the full edition of Visual Basic. See: http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/b4z62wxz(en-US,VS.80).aspx  for a list of what is supported in each edition. Steve Hoag Visual Basic Express ...Show All

• SQL Server Strings as measure

  Is it possible to have strings as a measure I tried to build a cube with string measures and I choose no aggregation function for that measure, but I always get the error message: The for Analysis Services 2005 the answer is : Strings are not supported as a measure types. Edward. -- This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no rights. ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Create Private Accessor and generic collections?

  Hi, the generated wrapper class to access private members doesn't contain any accessors for fields with a generic type, e.g. private Dictionary< string , CacheEntry> m_cache;   Does anybody know a workaround for this problem Thanks, Andy Thanks for the answer, Michael. I really hope that some support will be included in the final release, since things like private generic Dictionaries us ...Show All

• .NET Development .net software to display correctly internationally

  We developed a softare using .net framework 1.1 but was only created and tested in the Windows USA environment. When we installed it on a Chinese Windows XP version, because of the display of the font is different, a lot of the wording will not display properly. (e.i.  The Toolbar on top will show the different titles correctly in the USA but in the Chinese version, it will use more space, therefore will not show the entire title) ...Show All

• Visual Studio MSDN (or MS Document Explorer) crashing like crazy

  does anybody know how to fix the following issue: Installed retail 2005 standard studio version on a machine which did have the beta version, yet it was removed with the tool provided my MS. The installed finished without issues, however as soon as I try to use the dynamic help's search button, the MS Document Explorer crashes. Hence MSDN library is halfway useless, because I can't search. If anybody has any ideas.... other than wiping my HD, pl ...Show All

• Visual Studio Installation error

  Tried to install on VS.Net 2005 Pro, using Guidance Automation Extensions Technology Preview (December 2005 Release for Visual Studio 2005) Getting error: "There was an error reading the manifest file for the Guidance Automation Extensions.  The error is --> Method not foung: 'Void System.Xml.XmlReaderSettings.set-XsdValidate(Boolean)'.  --> Method not found 'Void System.Xml.XmlReaderSettings.set-XsdValidate(Boolean)'." &nb ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Project Standard versus Project Pro

  My IS Support team removed Project Pro and installed Project Standard on my VS Team client workstation which interfaces to TFS. I have a Universal MSDN contract which includes Project Pro. The statement from IS is as follows: "After a lot of research with Microsoft, I have learned that the only benefit of using MS Project 2003 Pro is to interact with MS Project Server. Microsoft confirms that there is no benefit of using Project 2003 P ...Show All

• Visual C++ why can't find the .h file!

  I begin a Blank solution that named AllInOne.ADD a C++ Win32 project named Math Library and change the Application Settings to a static library. Next,Select a C++ Win32 Console application and name it Harness. MathLibrary project in Solution Explorer add a Generic C++ Class that named Arithmetic. In Solution Explorer, right-click the Harness project and choose Properties. Under Configuration Properties on the left, expand t ...Show All

• SQL Server Log Shipping Error

  Log Shipping is not replication in the immediate sense, but it is as close as I could find in this set of forums.  If there is a better place for this question, please direct me to it. I am trying to set up Log shipping on two new servers, one is primary and the other is backup.  I have made sure that the SQL Startup Login is the same name and password on both servers, and that it has all administrative permissions.  When I try t ...Show All

• Visual C# Deploying 2.0 Framework of an Intranet

  Fixed! Unfortunately most options will require a little bit of work on each PC up front, after that things would be far far easier. What about publishing your application with ClickOnce With it published to a (preferably) local web server, you need only install it to each PC and then in future when you make a change, you republish it and the next time each app is run it will automatically update itself. ...Show All

• Visual C# How do you cast an object to a ComboBox Item to Select it....

  Hi all, I have a very simple class that has two properties (ID, and Desc). Now I use these to populate the ComboBox (setting the ID as DataValue, and Desc as TextValue) - the population of the Combo Control is fine. (stripped down example is below) public class RecGeoTree : MCS.PocketPC.Record { public int m_nElementUID; public string m_strElementDescription; } (Now I have a ComboBox populated with these RecGeoTree objects - tho ...Show All

• .NET Development File Size via FTP

  Is there a preferred way to obtain the size of a file stored on an FTP server using the 2.0 Framework The best I've come up with is to contact the FTP server via an FtpWebRequest object, with its .Method property set to W ebRequestMethods.Ftp. GetFileSize. This causes the size to be returned in the FtpWebResponse object's StatusDescription property.  But its preceded by the Status Code value, so I have to parse the StatusDescription ...Show All

• Visual C# using the Delete method

  OS: Win XP Pro Languages: ASP.NET, C#, SQL Server 2000 Program: ASP.NET WebMatrix Hi again, I've been working on this for a while now and I don't understand why I can't seem to delete records. Can anyone please help Thanks in advanced This is my event method when the Delete button is clicked: public void dbSongDetails_DeleteCommand(object source, System.Web.UI.WebControls.DataGridCommandEventArgs e) { ...Show All

• Visual Studio iwizard vstemplate

  What is the proper way to abort loading of my custom package I added a cancel button to my form for new project types and I want to abort loading if they click cancel and return to VS2005. The form is being shown from my class that inherits IWizard interface. Mike Try this code in the cancel button action handler <CLSCompliant( False )> Public myWizRetval As EnvDTE.wizardResult myWizRet ...Show All

• Visual Studio Concepts behind the design of DSL tools

  Hello, When looking deeper into DSL tools, and trying to understand how to create a very customized DSL project, I encountered the following concepts Store, Diagram, Document View and Document Data. Could somebody point me to some document which talks about how all these work together Thank you, Alex Hi Alex, At present, the docs included in the visual studio sdk are all that is avai ...Show All