Chris_hruska's Q&A profile

• Visual C++ help with 2 express beta products install

  i have vb.net express 2005 beta  on my machine but i want to install visual c++ beta 2005 along side it... is this possible and how do i do it without breaking vb.net Yes, all the diffent Express Editions install side by side. Just install The Visual C++ Express Edition. Nothing specifal is needed. Ronald Laeremans Visual C++ team ...Show All

• SQL Server visual studio running too slow

  Hi friends after working visual studio (on my report model project) few minutes it runs too slow. i mean clicking on entities ,attributes takes ages to finish. I opened task manager i see "devenv.exe" is taking more than 800,000 k !! am using sql server 2005 standard edition. have you seen similar problem. Thanks for your help. I've seen similar issues. Not quite as bad though. I have a solution that contains 6 projects, includin ...Show All

• .NET Development String.Format 10.0000 to 10.00 but keep 10.0001

  Hi, I'm getting doubles with 4 decimal places, however when the last two digits are 00, I want to format to .00 but if the 3rd or 4th decimal place contains a value different to 0 I want to leave the 4 decimal places. Is there an easy way to do this with String.Format or would I have to evaluate the values and use the appropriate string formatter Thanks, Tom hm, ok I haven't bothered with this for some time ..h ...Show All

• Visual Studio Tools for Office Install vsto 2005

  Hello, i would like to install vsto 2005 with visual studio 2005 beta 2. I have first test the version 2003 (visual studio and vsto), and i will test the last version 2005 (i haven't uninstall the previous install). After install the version 2005 of visual studio standard edition, i don't see office project. I have search a moment, and i don't find an install to Visual Studio 2005 Tools. I can't create a office project I have find a visua ...Show All

• Visual C# Why CSC doesn't optimize this?

  the code as this: using System; class test {   public static void Main( )  {    int b = 0;   DateTime t1 = DateTime.Now;    int c = 1000000000;    for ( int i = 0; i < c; ++i)    ++b;   TimeSpan ts1 = DateTime.Now - t1;   Console.WriteLine(ts1.Milliseconds);  } }   the time is about 870 on my computer. if c = 1000 the output is 0 i ...Show All

• SQL Server After changing the comupter's name

  I installed SQL Server 2005 in a windows xp machine. The ogrinal name of the machine is pc1.   After installing SqlServer 2005, I change the machine name to pc2. I find that many login names in the Manager Studio is still prefixed with pc1, like pc1/ASPNET. Must I change the prefix to pc2 manually Yes, you will need to update the login names. I discussed this issue and a p ...Show All

• SQL Server Organizing Business Rules in SSIS

  Hi All, I'm pretty new to SQL Server 2005 and I'm wondering how to organize my business rules efficiently. I'm willing to create a Package with several Data Flow Task in my Control Flow, each Business Rule will be encapsulated in a Data Flow task. I guess this is possible in SSIS but I can't find how my data can be send from one data flow to another one. I definitly don't want my dataset to be parsed completly for each business rule. ...Show All

• SQL Server Can`t access Report Manager

  Hi to u all, I have installed RS 2005 B2 on Win Server 2000+Sp4, and the installation seems to be OK (I have checked both the Db and the IIS), BUT No matter what I do, I can`t access the Report Manager. When I type http://localhost/reports it opens a dialog box in which I have to enter a user+password+domain. It does not accept any user what so ever (including administrators). In addition, I tried to change the Security configs @ the iis, but it ...Show All

• Visual Studio 2008 (Pre-release) ScrollViewer Problem

  Hi. I have a sample code as follow: private void WindowLoaded(Object sender, RoutedEventArgs e) { Canvas frameTop = new Canvas(); Canvas frameRight = new Canvas(); Canvas frameLeft = new Canvas(); DockPanel dockPanel = new DockPanel(); frameTop.VerticalAlignment = VerticalAlignment.Top; frameTop.HorizontalAlignment = HorizontalAlignment.Left; frameRight.VerticalAlignment = Vertical ...Show All

• Visual C# RichTextBox, text highlighting and Undo/Redo

  Hello! I have a RichTextBox control. I use it for syntax highlighting in my text. The problem is: after a syntax is highlighted, when user press Ctrl+Z (calls Undo action)... control "unhighlights" my text. For highlighting I use Select method and SelectionColor property. How to suppress writting actions into the undo stack of a RichTextBox during SelectionColor changes Is it possible ...Show All

• Windows Forms How to Deploy c# windows app with msde

  I am trying to learn how to deploy a windows app coded in C#. I am using the latest version of the msde and am not sure how I incorporate the database that uses sql server authentication.  The logins are stored in a table in the& ...Show All

• Smart Device Development Unable to initialize Direct3D on Windows Mobile 5.0 Pocket PC Device - MDA PRO (HTC Universal)

  i allways get a DriverUnsupportedException (it works in the emulator) Device Information: Device: MDA PRO (HTC Universal) OS : Microsoft Windows Mobile Version 5.0 OS 5.1.70 (Build 14409.1.1.2) Framework: Microsoft .NET CF 2.0 installed Processor: PXA270-520MHz Is there any known problem with directX on this device Yeah, I'm having the same problem with an O2 XDA Exec (same pho ...Show All

• Software Development for Windows Vista navigate page/forms?

  Can I use workflow to navigate the order of forms(winform) or pages(web) Some code are apprecated. Tx Kha, This looks related to : http://forums.microsoft.com/MSDN/ShowPost.aspx PostID=164124&SiteID=1 Arjun ...Show All

• Windows Forms Advanced SQL Generation Options Grayed Out

  Hi, I am using Visual Studio 2005. When I attempt to use the Configure Data Source wizard to set up advanced SQL Generation Options the options (i.e. add addtional INSERT, UPDATE... statements) are grayed out. I don't know why. Any ideas Thanks, Keith Yes, I have confirmed that the Primary Key is essential. I tried to configure a data source for a table without a Primary Key, and the advanced options were disabled. I went straigh ...Show All

• Visual FoxPro Strategy for Foxbase/Foxpro prg files in VFP 9

  Hello all; I am redesigning an application written in Foxbase, and Foxpro to VFP9.0 There are lots of prg files that use Xbase commands. There are no screens, reports etc. Just prgs. Some of the functionality is going to be redesigned for VFP, but I am looking to run some of the PRGs in VFP with little modification. My questions is, what would you suggest as a strategy for doing this Since we are running also VFP forms, toolb ...Show All