Warren Roscoe's Q&A profile

• Visual Studio 2008 (Pre-release) How can I add an Icon to a WPF application?

  I tried to add an Icon to my WPF project by edition the Application Properties page but since I added the Icon I only get this error while compiling: CVTRES : fatal error CVT1103: cannot read file vbc : error BC31019: Unable to write to output file 'D:\Development\Visual Studio 2005\JCsTools.VocabularyTrainer\JCsTools.VocabularyTrainer.UX\obj\Debug\JCsTools.VocabularyTrainer.UX.exe': System Error &H80070714& make sure that pa ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System What does MS use for Requirements Management?

  I know that Microsoft is dogfooding VSTS, but what are you using for requirements management I have seen on these forums multiple posts about Caliber RM for Team System and most say that if you are really serious about requirements, you won't use VSTS alone. I highly doubt MS is using Caliber for their requirements management, but I guess pigs do fly from time to time. When VSTS was used to build VSTS, did you just use scenarios to capture the r ...Show All

• Smart Device Development cell event of datagrid ?

  I write a crosstab query, it be binded in a datagrid control. as shown: Company    master  bachelor -------------------------------------- companyA     40         38 companyB     65        67 ---------------------------------------- I want to do it : When I click one of cell, it will shown ...Show All

• Smart Device Development Junk characters when display in pocket pc through web service

          I have made a small program in which there is a web service which reads an xml data and returns a dataset of it. At the same time I made a pocket pc application that consumes the web service and displays the values of the dataset on a text box of pocket pc. but problem is when it displays the data on text box the data have some junk character. I am a beginner of using this please help me this is code of web s ...Show All

• Smart Device Development Smartphone device debugging problem with VS 2005

  I have just setup VS 2005 beta 2 and I'm having trouble debugging native C++ apps on my smartphone device (even the simple one created by the New Project wizard). The error I get is: Unable to start program '%CSIDL_PROGRAM_FILES%\TestApp\TestApp.exe'. Operation not supported. Unknown error: 0x89731102. Obviously I can't find any info about error 0x89731102. Now, I can debug on the emulator, both for smartphone and pocket pc, and I can also debu ...Show All

• Smart Device Development Use SmartPhone/Pocket PC-Combo Features For Development: Is it possible?

  Hi. I'd like to use certain features like the vibration to signal when I get an IP-Relay* call. My point is I want to develop a terminal application that I can make and receive IP-Relay calls over a data service like EvDO or EDGE. I thought about using a phone's voice features for having a SmartPhone/Pocket PC-combo application to translate from text to TTY (teletypewriter for the deaf and hearing impaired) and sent over the cell ...Show All

• SQL Server AS 2005 Business Intelligence Wizard - rerunning to add time calculations

  In Analysis Services 2005, once you’ve used the Business Intelligence Wizard in the BI Development Studio to add time calculations to a cube, how do you come back later and add additional standard time calculations based on the named calculation that was already created in the cube’s data source view by the prior run of the Wizard I'm running SP1 on Standard Edition.  I'm also using the code (below) that's recommended as a wor ...Show All

• Windows Forms How to create a Wizard with Windows Forms?

  Hi i want to create a simple wizard for an application consisting of a series of windows that take date from the user and store it in a file. I wonder if its possible to create a wizard with Windows Forms I use Visual Studio 2003 and Visual C# standard edition. Thanks in advance Patrick, Were you or anyone else able to contact Justin I have been trying to hunt him down to obtain some source t ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions Printing in VB! .. No one has tought me!

  Hey guys, im doing some corcework but unfortunatly I havent been tought how to PRINT in visual basic. Ive soarted the program, its all finished, i have two buttons that want to print, but i dont know the code What i need to do PRINT BUTTON 1: This button will need to print the contents of panel1 and panel2 PRINT BUTTON2: this button will need to print the contents of panel3 I understand, if its not possible to do it that simple, but if you coul ...Show All

• Software Development for Windows Vista Sample Problems On Building - Actiivity 'workflow1' validation failed: Property 'DataObject' has invalid value. Field

  Hi, WF Newbie Here. Have got VS2k5, WF Beta 2 I am trying to work my way through the samples in teh book Presenting Windows Workflow Foundation. The second example of a windows app talking to a workflow, won't build. The error(s) thrown are Activity 'waitForData1' validation failed: Property 'DataObject' has invalid value. Field 'data' does not exist. I have downloaded the code from the publishers and it still won't build. A ...Show All

• Visual Basic VB 2005: Single Complete Reference Documnt

  I am looking for a single view VisualBasic reference document which covers the language, syntax, class structures and details all in a single file (if it exists), can't find it yet on MSDN, all I see is an hierarchical view of the documentation, one sub-topic at a time. If anybody can let me know where it is located on MSDN, would apppreciate that. If I wanted a single resource on the language then Pr ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions Upgrading vb6 projects

  I was unable to upgrade projects from vb6. I get an error when "invoking upgrade engine". Error occurs in vbu.exe. Error message: Enexpected exception ocurred during upgrade engine operation: Error in remote procedure call. (Exception from HRESULT: 0x800706BE). Using: XP Pro Spanish Version VB 2005 Express V8.0.50727.42 VB6 projects made with VB6 Enterprise Edition (SP6) Spanish Version. Hi Cristian, It sounds t ...Show All

• .NET Development Please help!!!!!

  Is it possible to tell WSE runtime where to look for the policies. I can set it in the configuration file (App.Config), but it works only if the Main application is executable. How to do it if I have to apply policy inside the DLL project. I set the path in the DLL project's app.config file but it does not seem to work(Even if I copy config to the output dir). Is it only possible to set it in the following two cases Case1 ) In Test.exe.config ...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

• Visual Studio Express Editions SqlConnection from Toolbox Pane's DATA

  Is there a way that we can show those controls (classes) on Toolbox Pane of Data like OleDBConnection, SqlConnection, ODBCConnection, Command Classes and other controls like the Visual Studio full version I want to put a reference on my form by putting an SqlConnection. Or is there an easy way to do it Or can I just put a connection string at the App.config and invoke that defined connection string every time I need it + R ...Show All