ginOMag's Q&A profile

• Visual Studio Team System Code coverage - unit testing web service - VSEnterpriseHelper.axd

  When running our unit tests for a web service with code coverage enabled the following error is displayed... (with no code coverage generated). Exception was thrown: The web site could not be configured correctly; getting ASP.NET process information failed. Requesting 'http://localhost:22888/AppTier/VSEnterpriseHelper.axd' returned an error: The remote server returned an error: (500) Internal Server Error.. Cannot initialize post instrumentation ...Show All

• Windows Forms Use of WM_CTLCOLORSTATIC in VB.NET? How to do it. Need some help.

  I want to control the color of a edit (or other control) when disabled. Found some example in MFC, but not any for VB.NET. Here is my code, can someone help me to finish it Protected Overrides Sub WndProc( ByRef m As Message) Select Case m.Msg Case WM_CTLCOLORSTATIC Dim g As Graphics = CreateGraphics() Dim mBrush As New SolidBrush(Color.DarkBlue) 'Set the text background to green: SetBkColor(((HDC) ...Show All

• Smart Device Development HELP! ActiveSync not connected to my pocket PC..driving me CRAAAAZZZY!!!

  Someone please help me!! I have been working on this since last November (2005)!! I have ActiveSync 4.1 and whenever I try to sync my pocket PC (Dell Axim X51), it tells me it cannot find the device. I have called Dell Tech Support and they have NOT been able to help me!!! I think it sync'd ONE time and after that, never again. I have spent so many hours on this and I'm about to lose my mind!!! This for ...Show All

• Visual Basic How do I save to a EXE?

  I am running Microsoft Visual Basic 2005 Express Eddition Beta 2 and i am wondering how I save my project to a EXE. I click build and nothing happenes I hit publish and it makes something wierd. help Your build output should be put in the ProjectFolder\Bin\Release directory. if there is nothing there, look at the error list after the build. Dustin. ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Word defined as a recognized word in CustomDictionary.xml is still being flagged as a misspelling

  I am using 'num' as the name of an integer parameter on a method.  FxCop 1.32 flags this parameter as a violation of the IdentifiersShouldBeSpelledCorrectly rule.  In an attempt to make FxCop accept 'num' as a recognized word, I added this word to my CustomDictionary.xml (located in the same directory as my FxCop project file).  Unfortunately, FxCop still flags 'num' as a misspelling. IdentifiersShouldBeSpelledCorrectly also ...Show All

• Windows Forms Save and restore Form position and DataGridView's configuration

  My Application need to save and restore components when restart next time. Such as: -          Change size and position of the form itself. -          Change width, order of columns of DataGridView's columns. I want to save information configure into configuration file.   Everybody have ideas, please show me way to do it or give some solution ...Show All

• Visual Basic Printdocument and custom Papersize

  Good Morning, I'm developing a code that needs to deal with different printer user formats which have to be created on a network driver printer (OKI 321). The big issue I am finding is that the printer doesn't allow me to handle with more than 1 defined format at the same time. We could say it allows me to define just ONE format at a time (and it is going to work with the last format I set), even though the settings are being defined ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions SystemSound versus PlaySound

  I'm writing an application that requires instanteous sound feedback. I've beem experimenting with the My.Computer.Audio.Play versus My.computer.Audio.PlaySystemSound methods. On the surface, it appears to me that the My.Computer.Audio.PlaySystemSound provides a much quicker response to events than does My.Computer.Audio.Play. My quandry is this.  I need to provide a custom wav sound as a response to an event with in a form dealing ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions value from txtBox

  Hi all, In the new version this code variablename = me.txtboxname.value or variablename = Val(me.txtboxname.values) don`t wrk it. Is there a another option to read values (numbers) in vb express or i can`t use it in vb express cheers, spike thx for fast reply. buit i will to take numbers as values. in older version if i type variablename = txtboxname.text wasn’t same like variable ...Show All

• Visual C# Active Solution

  I have created a button in one of the VS.NET IDE toolbars. What i'm basically lookin for is to be able to display the path of the currently opened solution file in the VS.NET application environment when i click on that button. I've been trying to play with EnvDTE, System.Reflection etc. for quite sometime now, but have basically ended up nowhere. Kindly throw some suggestions my way ! prj.CodeModel.CodeElements ...Show All

• Visual C++ How to Port MFC to .NET; from VC6 C++ to Managed C++ and/or C# .NET

  Can someone point me to information on how to port and/or reuse a portion of a huge MFC app to C# .NET managed and/or C++ .NET managed code. Willing to rewrite most of the user interface, but need to preserve/modify existing code that is based on 50+ classes derived from MFC's CObject.  I need the "Serialize" portions of CObject so that my existing data files can be read into the ported app, or so I can create a conversion app. I ...Show All

• Software Development for Windows Vista Logon using the Administrator account

  Hi, I would like to logon to Vista (5308) using the built in Administrator account. Is this possible If so how do I do it My computer is not member of any domain... I don’t want to boot into Safe Mode, I must be in "Normal" mode... /Oscar I hope someone has some ideas, as I am struggling with this as well in build 5308. When my machine is not in a domain, I am unable to either select the ...Show All

• Visual Basic FolderBrowserDialog and ShowNewFolderButton problem

  I have a button that is use to launch a FolderBrowserDialog: Private Sub btnBrowse_Click( ByVal sender As System. Object , ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles btnBrowse.Click         Dim fbd As New FolderBrowserDialog         fbd.Description = " Select Folder to Search"         fbd.RootFolder = Environment.SpecialFolder.MyComputer & ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Load testing website, without using SqlExpress to store data

  I am new to testing and maybe this is a stupid question but could anyone help me how to configure my tests so that I do not need a SqlExpress data store In the documentation I found the following "Tip" "You can also save your load test run data in XML. That data is stored as a file and is not stored in the Load Test Results Store." But I can not find how to do this anywhere. Any help is terribly welcome as I need to get ...Show All

• Windows Forms Adding a dataset to DesignerHost

  I've tried retriving a dataset from the an assembly and then adding it Host.contianer.add(ds,"HelloDS") or  dim com as icomponent = host.createcomponent(ds.gettype,"hellods") host.contianer.add(com,"HelloDS")  and I get errors. I can't add it to the controls current forms&n ...Show All