Mekon2's Q&A profile

• Visual C++ Progress Bar assistance

  I am new to using Visual C++. I used a Control box in the Resource view tab to create the progress bar in the dialog box. This puts all the information in one file. In another file, I want to update the same progress bar so that it looks like it is downloading. How do I do that I've tried everything I could think of which is not much since I am new to this and they don't work. For example: one file Progress.cpp: Member variable,m_pBar, is wha ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System TFS Beta 3 and SQL Server Version

  HI, I am trying to install TFS Beta 3 and am havinbg issues with the SQL 2005 install. Exactly which version of SQL 2005 should I be installing to work with Beta 3 of TFS I have tried a few versions, now and am continually frustrated with errors. (most of which talk about the version of .net framework installed not being compatible with the TFS install.) Help!! Matt (Very frustrated developer!!) ...Show All

• Visual Basic Specifying Registry Value

  How does a person specify a registry value that is equal to an existing one without manually entering it. I wish to make a registry key automated during the install, based upon an existing string, or base the string upon the computers name. ...Show All

• Visual Basic How to detect a clicked link with WebBrowser

  Using the webBrowser component to host a web page inside a form, is it possible to detect when a user clicks a certain link or button For instance... detecting when the user clicks the ACCEPT button/Link on web page instead of the REJECT button. Thanks. I can tell you where to begin on this. Go to a known page and view it. Write a uftp-8 dump routine and dump the webBrowser's Document strea ...Show All

• Visual Basic Terminating applications using VB6

  I am trying to write some vb6 code to terminate applications/processes. Microsoft Internet Explorer in particular. Can anyone help ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Fail Team Project creation

  After installing TFS Beta 3, everything seems ok. Can connect to it, manage it, etc. However I cannot create projects sucessfully. When I try to I get this (excerpt from log): Event Description: TF30162: Task "SharePointPortal" from Group "Portal" failed Exception Type: Microsoft.TeamFoundation.Client.PcwException Exception Message: Unable to connect to the Windows SharePoint Services at TEAMSYS1 Exception Details: The Project Creation Wizard w ...Show All

• Smart Device Development bluetooth

  does anybody know if it is possible to use a USB bluetooth dongle to give the emulator bluetooth accessibilty It is not possible at this point to get bluetooth with the current device emulator.  Only serial devices connected to your desktop computer or devices that can be accessed through COM ports will function. ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Team System Beta 2 install error 26105

  Encountered the following error message at the very end of the team system server install: Visual Studio 2005 Team Foundation App-Data Tier Beta 2 Setup : The installer has encountered an unexpected error installing this package.   This may indicate a problem with this package.  The error code is 26105.   This is a clean single server install following the latest VSTF install guide using a Virtual Server 2005 with a Virtual ...Show All

• SQL Server rsExecutionNotFound

  I can preview a report I've written in VS (BIDS) without error. However, when I've deployed it to the report server, I'm unable to execute the report. I receive the following error: Reporting Services Error What are you using to view the report The HTML viewer What happens if you close IE and try to render it again ...Show All

• .NET Development Discovering named instances

  Given: VB.net .Net Framework 1.1 In my program I use ODBC:SQLDataSources to discover available SQL Servers. I have recently realized that my code does not discover the Named Instance of SQL2005 which runs along side SQL2000 on my machine. I believe that .Net Framework 2.0 has a new function for SQL Server enumeration but I need to remain at the 1.1 level for some time. Is there a better way to discover SQL Servers which will discover the N ...Show All

• Software Development for Windows Vista InfoCard issues

  Not sure where to post this, so if I am in the wrong group, please let me know... Since installing e WinFX SDK where it seems most everything is working, I have been unable to get the InfoCard Control Panel applet working. The error I get is: The Digital Identity control panel applet failed to start. Error: 0x800706be Message: The remote procedure call failed. Any ideas Thanks! Chris that happened ...Show All

• Windows Forms Error when modifying clickonce manifest

  Hi! Help is needed. I'm trying to create a ClickOnce deployment with VS2005 b2. I have to add a few additional dll-files. I use MageUI to add the files and re-sign the manifest files. However, this failes all the time. This is what I do: 1. Use "Publish solution" from VS2005 (this initial deployment works as expected) 2. Open [program].exe.manifest and add one managed dll'file 3. Click Save 4. Select the same certificate that VS generates f ...Show All

• Windows Forms Refreshing UI with the newly entered and altered value.

  Hi, I want to change the value of a property at its setter and have the new value appear in the binded UI element, textbox in this case. However textbox shows the original value that I input instead of the altered value. My question is how I can have it behave the way I expect Here is the binding code. BindingSource bs = new BindingSource (); bs.DataSource = new MyDouble (); Binding binding = new Binding ( & ...Show All

• Visual Studio Tools for Office Unit testing VSTO solutions

  Hi, I am having great trouble unit testing the classes that I include in my VSTO 2005 Word document solution. For days I have been trying to work this out, but without any success. The main issue being that I need to get access to a valid Microsoft.Office.Tools.Word.Document instance when I start from outside of Word. For example, I could have a class like this: public class MyUtilityClass { public string SomeUtilityMethod(Microsoft.Off ...Show All

• Visual Basic ActiveX not rendering In IE while debugging

  Anybody ever experienced this... I have an application that is completely based on ative-X Controls developed in VB6. Controls render on I-E. Everything was fine. Development, debugging, Deployement. 1 week ago suddenly My Controls stop rendering on IE in debug mode, but works fine when compiled and deployed on IIS. friends! I appreciate any idea ( blilliant or non brilliant ) that can be used. For Now I have to live with adding a new Project an ...Show All