matt's Q&A profile

• Visual Studio 2008 (Pre-release) When using Aurora, make sure you have the latest PDC release (Works on latest WinFX CTP)

  Aurora now has beta version 6.0 available (Since PDC).  If you haven't upgraded, please go to www.mobiform.com .   To see the press release, here's the link: http://www.ereleases.com/pr/20041101006.html   Sorry, Press release link is wrong.  This is the right one: http://www.ereleases.com/pr/20050914007.html ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Cannnot Connect to TFS

  I have TFS setup in a Single-Server environment on a server within my companies domain. Today, I tried to connect to TFS and received the following error in an alert box: Team Foundation Server TF31001: Team Foundation cannot retrieve the list of team projects from Team Foundation Server <servername>. The Team Foundation Server returned the following error: The request failed with HTTP status 503: TF30059: Fatal error while initializing we ...Show All

• Visual C++ Is partial redistribution of VS 2005 DLLs allowed?

  We're looking at migrating our applications from Visual C++ 6 to Visual Studio 2005.  We link in the MFC and the C-runtime DLLs.  Since users download our application over the Internet, we need to minimize the download size as much as possible.  We would need to redistribute the VS 2005 DLLs as applocal. Does the license agreement for redistribution require that the entire contents of the Microsoft.VC80.CRT and Microsoft.VC80.MFC ...Show All

• Visual C++ .Net 2005 Error during registration...

  Hi I am trying to register dll using regsvr32 and I get the error in function Lock, atlcore.h line 182. The line 182 contents are  ATLASSUME(m_bInitialized);. This function is called from statreg.h, inline HRESULT STDMETHODCALLTYPE CRegObject::AddReplacement(LPCOLESTR lpszKey, LPCOLESTR lpszItem) This dll registers fine with .Net 2002 version. Can someone suggest solution for this problem. HRESULT Lock() { // CComSafeDeleteCritic ...Show All

• Visual Studio Visual Studio 2005 Remote Debugger (Windows Service)

  Greetings, I have now worked for several hours in order to resolve a problem we are having in our development team. We have a Windows 2003 server (all patches applied) and multiple XP clients (all patches applied). We are running a mixture of VS 2005 Team System and Professional, and we can all debug, if we are using the method, where we log on the server w. TS and start the Remote Debugger "host" application. However, this ...Show All

• Visual Basic Objects and instances

  Hmmm... this is really quite a simple question, but never mind! I want to make a simple game which uses a grid of buttons. Each of these buttons has EXACTLY the same characteristics, but I cant put them all in manually for two reasons: There are 100 buttons to put in most of the time (time consuming!) The user is given the option of how many rows and columns of buttons to put in How do you define the behaviour for a button such as ...Show All

• SQL Server Why isn't there a MS Access Forum?????

  Ok, I've looked all over and I can't find a forum for MS Access. I can find a forum on every other component of MS Office, but not Access. Am I blind Anyways, seeing as SQL Server is the next closest thing to Access I guess I'm going to have to pick your collective minds and see if you can help me. I've posted my question in another thread. Hope someone can help me. In this thread, however, I'm c ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Frequent incorrect build results - projects skipped that are out of date

  I have a solution with 17 C# projects - two .EXEs and the rest DLLs, including a number of unit test projects. I can't begin to relate how often I run into problems due to incorrect build outcomes - one or more projects were not built even though clearly out of date. I see this sort of thing when running tests from the test manager (which sometimes completely refuses to even try to build anything and just complains that it can't find the ou ...Show All

• .NET Development can't build 64 bit after installing 2005 beta

  Help! I've followed all the directions , choosing custom build selecting i64 and x64 , I've done the post 2005 install task of installing sdk 2.0 beta , but all to no avail. What is missing How can I determine what is missing ok, a third un-reinstall has fixed this issue . What was missing is a mystery .  now I'm  just back to the gpfs in in IDE. ...Show All

• .NET Development Instantiating SqlParameterCollection

    SqlParameterCollection ' s constructor is private, so it’s obvious that one cannot create it’s instance with using - Dim objSqlParameterCollection as New SqlParameterCollection I get it’s object with SqlCommand’s Parameters( ) method. I’m curious about – how SqlCommand creates object of SqlParameterCollection Without using SqlCommand class, can I instantiate SqlParameterCollection ...Show All

• Visual C++ EETypeLoadException

  Hi I’ll migrate a VC++ 6.0 MFC solution to VC++ 2005 (managed c++). My solution consists of one exe-file which call’s some MFC extension DLL’s and some MFC extension DLL’s. After I compile the code with "/clr" I get the "Loader Lock" Error on some DLL Main function’s. I have fixed the Loader Lock" Error by the manuals of MSDN library, but now I get these errors when I debug the code: … ' myprogramm.exe' (Managed): Loaded 'C:\WINDOWS\WinSxS\x8 ...Show All

• Game Technologies: DirectX, XNA, XACT, etc. Direct X

  How to create Mesh - object, if the coordinates of verteks, coordinate  of normals are known, and there is a list what verteks belong to what faces Slightly off-topic but... Does anyone know of any utility that is able to import .x files into any modelling package ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions LINK : fatal error LNK1104: cannot open file 'oleaut.lib'

  I am trying to write a simple windowed program. When I build it gets the msg above. I have searched my disk and "sure nuff", no oleaut.lib. There is a oleaut32.lib. I have no idea where or why either is called. Anyone have an idea what's going on this is my first attempt to build anything with Visual c++ Express. The SDK is installed.... Further info: When I use the search function for oleaut, I get zero references. What is this thing ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Team Build Error - TF42046 - Unable to Execute Team Build

  All,  I am working with a new installation of Team Foundation Server and I am struggling to get the Team Build component to work.  Here is the Setup that I  am working with: All Systems are running in a seperate Domain (BOOKSTORE) from my company's domain (CTS) BSTEAMSYSTEM - this is the Team Foundation Server that is running  Team Foundation Server.  I have the application that I want to build stored here in Sour ...Show All

• Visual Studio 2008 (Pre-release) How to get a tree of using list?

     In winFX, I want to get a tree of using list(Collection).  level                           fullname   0                               A & ...Show All