Steve_j_maas's Q&A profile

• Visual Studio Express Editions Exception thrown in a ClickOnce installation

  Hi again, Sorry, but I have another ClickOnce problem. My program runs without exception in the development environment, but the ClickOnce RUN version throws an exception in the form.Load event. Private Sub Form1_Load( ByVal sender As Object , ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles MyBase .Load Try Dim fileStr As String = "..\Images\" doorPic(0) = Image.FromFile(fileStr + "Door1.gif&quo ...Show All

• Visual Studio Tools for Office question for Microsoft Office File Properties

  Hi My question: I have created my custom file format. And i set “Summary information” stream and “Document information” stream to my file. Then in Microsoft Explorer on File Properties/Summary tab shows only Title, Subject, Category, Keywords, Comments, Source, author, Revision Number property. But if i change file extension (for instance) to “.doc” or “.ppt”, File Properties/Summary tab shows all properities such as word count and pages. How it ...Show All

• Game Technologies: DirectX, XNA, XACT, etc. Drawing Custom Model Format

  hi, im started with DXSDK a few days and i want to know if there is a way to fill a ID3DXMESH with my custom format my code: namespace my_work {    struct my_vertex    {       int vIndex;       D3DXVECTOR3 vPosition;       D3DXVECTOR3 vNormal;       D3DXVECTOR2 vUV;    };   ...Show All

• SQL Server ~* displaying report in print preview mode *~

  Hi, Is there any way to display the report in browser in print preview mode... Thanks in advance.. Cheers Chakri. ...Show All

• Windows Forms Parenting forms to controls

  I'd like to have a form that appears as a top-most window form and have it parented to a control (could be a button, listview, etc) . Basically, I need to implement a pop-up menu system similar to what you get from the 'ContextMenu' c ...Show All

• Microsoft ISV Community Center Forums accessing IPTC metadata

  Hi! How can I manipulate IPTC metadata of jpeg-files in VBA Many thanks for your help in advance! Armin Per one of our support engineers: How are you Let’s talk about following issue about IPTC header in JPEG File. Actually, there’s no build-in API in VB6 to handle JPEG header, nor the Windows API. The common way to handle this issue is to parse the JPEG files in binary. Here are my suggestions regarding ho ...Show All

• Microsoft ISV Community Center Forums Runtime Error #13 Type mismatch

  Ok I have a speadsheet with a userform that adds data into the spreadsheet when the add button is clicked. This has worked fine and all of a sudden today it decided to give me a runtime error. Here is the code it seems to have a problem with. Do While Not Cells(row, col).row = Range("InsertRow").row frmDate = frmMonthlyExpenses.txtDate rowDate = Cells(row, col) row = row + 1 Loop I don't understand what is ...Show All

• SQL Server SQL 2005 Reporting Services Deployment Issue

  Hi All, I have a question on Reporting services 2005 installation and appreciate all suggestion from you. Server 1- Share point + Web Application + Reporting services webservice. Server 2 -SQL server ( Web Application Database + Report Server Database) But when the application access the report server webserivece to get repoprt parameter details it is giving Unauthorized access. We have given a Domain user having Adminitrative pro ...Show All

• Windows Forms Listbox Ownerdraw-Problem

  Hi, for my project I had to make an owner-draw listbox control, which is able to display multilined items. For a certain time everything works fine, but after scrolling up and down it draws some items at the wrong position. The items are drawn& ...Show All

• Visual FoxPro Create a Directory

  How can i create a directory when the app begins but validating if the directory exists avoiding an error code thanks a lot! Hi Eric, found it. MD fails to create a directory of more than one level, when the parent directory is either hidden or a system directory: Md (Addbs(GetEnv("APPDATA"))+Sys(2015)+"\"+Sys(2015)) Creating the directory one level at a time works, though. ...Show All

• Visual C++ edit & continue

  Hello, I converted all my projects from VC7.0, but in VC8.0 edit & continue don't work anymore. Allways when I try to change code while debugging, independent of my changes, I get the following dialobgox Edit and Continue Edits were made which cannot be compiled Click Edit to fix the code Click Stop to stop debugging Click ignore to continue without applying the edits   Any Ideas Greetings Markus   ...Show All

• Visual Studio SQL String

  hi, i need to pass SQL string into report from VB code, like: select * from Orders where ..... i haven't anything about thi Keith, thank you for reply My opinion is that RecordFormula is not good idea for thousand records, but for few records. When RecordFormula is used, the records are ALL get from DB and then filtered by Report, you can image out which results is! I'm attemping to use Stored ...Show All

• Windows Forms Eyedropper issue

  Im creating a eyedropper with a zoom-feature. When the eyedropper is activated a Form showing the zoomed version of the "current pixel" (the pixel at the tip of the cursor) and the surrounding pixels, will follow the cursor. My problem is that I dont want the Form to follow the cursor, I want the Form to replace the cursor. I have tried different things, but when i try it just starts to capture the colors shown on the form instead of ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions Is the Conservation Of a Computer System’s Resources a Virtue or An Evil?

  Hi There..... Is Minimal use of a Computer System’s Main and Auxiliary Memory a Virtue or an Evil Thanks You should tax the system's resources as little as you reasonably can. There's no need to write ridiculously complex code in order to minimise your app's footprint, but the fewer resources your app uses the more responsive a system will generally be overall, which makes for a better user experience. ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Creating workitem with blank <REASON> in <TRANSITION> component

  Is it possible to create a workitem (in this case a bug) that has a blank field for the Reason I'm creating a few intermediary steps in the lifecycle of a bug that don't really have a reason e.g. a developer changes the status from Work in Progress to a status of Work Complete. This transition clearly doesn't need a reason but if I try and import the workitem with just: <REASONS> </REASONS> the import will fail. Nor can I set a &l ...Show All