Geir Guldstein's Q&A profile

• .NET Development Plz Help in Coding

  Hello Friends, I want to run a Website in a window Form Plz help me out with complete codeing. Thanx: Devs http://www.hytechpro.com Hi, I'm willing to help you. I woul like to ask if you have tried using WebBrowser control in .NET I think the answer to your problem is all in this control..Reply to me wether you have seen this control then I'll proceed in assisting you, if you find difficulty in ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions Problems with controls Position

  Hi I am new with VB Express. & for .NET Environment. Please Leave this post if it is silly. I tried to place three buttons in the form. I Placed it, compiled it and ran the form, and it worked properly. After I tried adding another button in the form. I rearranged the buttons to a new location. saved, compiled and when executed, the three was still on the old location , and the new button in the new position. I tried re arrang ...Show All

• .NET Development .NET 2.0 Remoting TCP channel, is it bi-directional?

  douglasp (or anyone for that matter!), please could you answer if the TCP channel in .NET 2.0 has been updated to support bi-directional communications by default We have an application that is using a custom channel supporting bi-directional TCP and SSPI. However, the improvements in .NET 2.0 (native support of SSPI based security and the new IPC channel in .NET 2.0) are not easy to ignore given we could benefit from the use of the s ...Show All

• Windows Forms Cross - Threading in .Net 2005

     I have a third party control / class that I use in my project. They apparently are running their code on a separate thread. They trigger an event when their process is complete - lets call it "process done". I need to change button and text properties on the UI when the process done event triggers. I cannot find a way to do so in 2005. I get a cross-threading error. See the below example ' This is ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions How can I cancel the navigation and get the URL so I can use it myself?

  I'm building a tabbed web browser in VBE. When I click on a link in a page that opens a new window, the new window is launched in IE. I want to intercept this and open the window in a new tab in my browser. VBE doesn't give me beforenavigate or newwindow3 or newwindow2. It gives me newwindow but it only passes byval. Private Sub wb_NewWindow( ByVal sender As Object , ByVal e As System.ComponentModel.CancelEventArgs) How can ...Show All

• Smart Device Development Wait Cursor

  Hi, I have, a form ver slow. I want insert a wait cursor until the form is load. How can i do it Thanks alessandro.   Cursor.Current = Cursors.WaitCursor // Statement executes Cursor.Current = Cursors.Default Regards, Senthil.   ...Show All

• .NET Development How to access a windows service as a webservice

  Hi, Iam a new member of this discussion Forum... I had to do some work on windows service and webservice. im having a windows service which i have make it as a webservice ,so that i can use it any where, just by subscribing to it. Just tell me whether this is possible or not.. Regards Baji Prasad.B It sounds like you want to expose a Windows service as a web service. This is certainly possible. Check out the M ...Show All

• Visual C# Do I use "ref" on a String passed to a DLL that needs PCHAR parameter?

  I am confused about the use of "ref" on a string (sorry, newbie here). I am trying to interface to a DLL which requires a PCHAR type (pointer to a char type) to be passed to it. This says the DLL expects to receive a pointer to a string. Here's a snippet of my code: public Int32 GetDeviceCount() { return _MPUSBGetDeviceCount( ref vid_pid); } [DllImportAttribute("mpusbapi.dll", CharSet=CharSet.Auto)] public static exter ...Show All

• Visual Studio Tools for Office Build an Action Pane Across All Document Types?

  In VSTO 2005, is it possible to build an action pane which is accessible across all documents   Rather than associating an action pane to a single document or single template, I'd like to have something (exposed in an action pane) which is available to -all- documents opened in Word.  I understand that Word add-ins have the global availability that I want but I don't believe add-in functionality can be exposed via a pane, can they ...Show All

• Smart Device Development Where is documented DRA:: namespace?

  I’ve just beginning to develop a native Pocket App and AppWizard has created a template for me. But I can see DRA:: namespace (IntelliSense says that DRA is a namespace), but I cannot find doc about that in MSDN (online and offline) and this forum. Is it documented Where I’ve installed Windows Mobile 5.0 SDK and it hasn’t integrated into MSDN help, then I cannot find directly things like DialogBox… Help goes to “ Excel Pri ...Show All

• Smart Device Development Deployment and/or registration failed with error: 0x8973190[d-e]. ....

  I'm writing a test Windows Mobile 5 application that incorporates a COM objects built from Matlab. I'm using Visual Studio 2005 and am developing the application in C#. I've been able to able to get the COM object to work in a simple Windows form. The application seems to have no problem building my Win Mobile application. However, when it tries deploying the .dll file for the COM object, I get the following error: Description: Deployment and ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System distributed development environment

  Background: We have a distributed development environment and some development is outsourced. We have all the code in team foundation source control. The offshore team does not have access to the server due to firewalls. They ship us the code and we need to merge it into our source control. Question: What is the best way of merging their code into source control We tried the following but did not work: 1) Do a global checkout ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions Connecting to an Access 2003 Database from VB 2005 Express

  Hi ! I have a form with some textboxes and a button. I have an Access Database on my desktop. I want to write the values from my textboxes to a table in the database. I havesome code to do this, and it should work, but It throws an exception that is far too complicated for a Newbie like me to decifer. Here is the Excption (on top) with the code I'm using below that. Heeeeelllllp! P.S . The values in the "TextBoxes&qu ...Show All

• .NET Development Problem with TransactionScope and Swedish OS

  Hello. We are trying to run a piece of code that looks like this: DBManager target = Factory_CreateDBManager(); using ( TransactionScope scope = new TransactionScope ()) { CompanyDataSet . CompanyRow company = target.GetCompany(UnitTest. Constants .CompanyId); company.Com_Name = name; target.UpdateCompany(company, lastAlteredBy); } When we run it on a English WinXP there is no problem. When we run it on a Sw ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions Printing data

  I have downloaded the free version of Visual Basic 2005 Express Edition from MS, previously I used Delphi. I can build a database, using a datagridview to display records, but there is no Report tool to do any data printing with. There are some net tools ie Print Preview control, Print Document etc but nothing like a Report function. How can I print off my data How to: Complete Windows Forms Print Jobs ms- ...Show All