ravenbrk's Q&A profile

• Visual C++ tchar into a string

  hello again. I have a new question for you Guys : how can I Convert what is in my buffer (TCHAR) and copy it into my string This could sound stupid to you but i'm not very at ease with tchars and stuff.   Thanks!   Edit : here a code sample of what I approximatly need to do :P string strPath; TCHAR buffer[MAX_PATH+1]; DWORD iNombreChars = sizeof (buffer); iNombreChars = GetCurrentDirectory(iNombreChars, buf ...Show All

• Visual Studio 2008 (Pre-release) MediaElement and Workflow Interaction problems

  Hi, I currently building an app that supports dynamic loading of XAML presentation and XOML workflow to coordinate the navigation through the app. I've a custom activity in the workflow that uses EventHandling to use the service interface for an async (via Disptacher) call to navigate through a collection of cached pages I've built. The pages build fine using XamlHelper, but the welcome page has a MediaElement that plays an AVI. This works ...Show All

• Visual Studio Tools for Office KB 907417 & 908002

  Hi; Asking new because I think this got lost in the message it was a reply to... Just to confirm, if I have run the latest windows update and it shows no updates for Word, then the fixes in KB907417 should be on my machine - correct I have never run the fix in KB907417 and on my dev machine it has version 7.10.5077.0 but my test system, which shows no pending office updates, has 7.10.3191.0. So it looks like I do have to install ...Show All

• Visual C# MCAD Question?

  Hi. I am very new to programming , but I am very  motivated about learning everything I can about it. I bought a book called "C++ in easy steps" and am working through it at a reasonable speed. All the concepts are very new to me , but I do understand it, although I find it hard to make up my own programs, I have to use the templates in the book.       The thing is I recently decided to get qualified in MCAD/MC ...Show All

• Software Development for Windows Vista Add namespace to a web service

  Hi, Somebody knows, how do I add a custom namespace to WebService that represent a Workflow Always that I publish a Workflow as a WebService, it is marked by " http://temp.uri " namespace... is there any away to change this namespace thanks ! Carlos - I will certainly make sure that this feature request is logged, so that it can be considered for a future release.  Thank you for t ...Show All

• Visual C++ Help with an error message please

  Hi, I was just wondering if anyone could give any advice about how to get rid of the following error message I have:  fatal error C1034: signal.h: no include path set. I have tried the following: Tools-Options-Directories-Show Directories for-Include Files-Directories-Enter Path but according to this, the include path is fine.   Thanks Alan If the file is on your machine then you canjust use the /I compile ...Show All

• Visual Basic How to center controls

  Hello How can I center controls in the form I know how to center controls by using "Format-->Center in Form". But I need a code for centering controls.   Thanks Something like the following should be what your looking for Sub CenterControlOnForm(ByVal Ctrl As Control, ByVal frm As Form) Ctrl.Top = (frm.Height - Ctrl.Height) / 2 Ctrl.Left = (frm.Width - Ctrl.Width) / 2 End S ...Show All

• Visual Basic VB EE 2005 Reading/writing text box content to a text file?

  Hi coders How do you capture the content of a text box filled in by the user to a text file, appending new content and opening that file into the text box each time the application opens and showing the last entry first Thanks in advance...newtWales You have everything you need in the System.IO namespace. And there are many tutorials avalible on this subject. All you have to do is search for them ;) ...Show All

• SQL Server Creating report based on parent-child dimension

  Hi I have a problem to create a report based on a parent child-dimension When I go to reporting services, and I create a new report based on a cube, I drag my parent-child dimension to my data-layout. Then the dimension is immediatily ragged down. Anyone an idea to solve this. Does anyone have an example to create a report based on a parent-child dimensions Thx ...Show All

• SQL Server sp_helplogins

  I tryning to program (in VB.net) sp_helplogins, assuming this is the correct sp to use to determine who is currently logged onto the database. Ive already programmed, in VB.net, the execution of sp_helpuser and get correct results, but don't seem to be able to program sp_helplogins. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks, /jerry What error are you receiving Does this have to do with the fact that ...Show All

• Visual Studio Tools for Office multiple windows

  I created a new Word document project. I have added action pane with a simple MonthCalender in it and it is working perfectly. Then I have added a datasource from AdventureWorks database. Still everything worked just fine. But when I dragged field from the datasource into the document it fails to load with the following error: "You are currently viewing this document in multiple windows. To attach an XML expansion pack, you must first close ...Show All

• Visual Studio Populating Crystal Reports PrintOptions object from C# code

  I want to use the PrintToPrinter function to print a Crystal Report. I am attempting to populate the report instance's PrintOptions properties with the results of a PageSetupDialog, specifically the PaperSource, the PaperSize and the PrinterName properites. The results from the user's selection of options from the PageSetupDialog are captured in an array of objects, where dialogPageSetUp is a PageSetupDialog object: ------------- code fol ...Show All

• SQL Server Problems running SQL Agent Jobs & SSIS Packages

  I'm having some difficulties with the SQL Agent and running my SSIS packages. At present, I have several packages that import data from Oracle, a few that use a JODBC connection and several more that transfer data from other SQL servers (2000) I originally had the SQL Agent log in as a System Account, and although the pacages run fine if I manually right click and execute them, if I add them to a Job they fail with a login error. I then changed ...Show All

• Visual Basic What good is this?

  Dim PrgrssBr as New ProgressBar ... and what can you do with it   Thanks. Hello zdrae, The purpose of the dim <variable> as New <type> syntax is to allow you to declare a variable and initialize it all in one go. It is really just "syntatic sugar" for the following equivalent vb code: dim myList as ArrayList myList = new ArrayList Choosing between the two forms ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System team build of C# and C++ projects

  Hi, I am working on managed code projects written in C# and C++. Now, iam trying to build using Team build. It seems its not possible to build them with one buildtype because platform settings. Is there any possible solution Thanks in advance. Did you give permission for the build service account to write to the drop location The build service account must have read/write permission (or full control) on t ...Show All