CarlofNH's Q&A profile

• Visual Basic Microsoft Visual Basic 2005 Express - New Project dialog is empty!?

  Look at this screenshot: http://hjem.get2net.dk/dondata/Empty.gif I have allready tried to Repair the installation, and allso completely uninstalled VB and the installed it again, but the dialog is still empty. What is happening here And I didn't mean to ignore the last part of your post... It's by-design that VS has two different folders: " C:\Documents and Settings\USER\My Documents\Visual Studi ...Show All

• Visual Studio HTML Interpretation

  I have a Crystal Report that I pass HTML values to.  I created the report in Crystal Reports 9 because Crystal Reports.NET did not have HTML interpretation on string objects.  The report translates HTML fine, and the output looks good in Crystal Reports 9's Preview.  Problem is that once I load the report in .NET (whether I load it into a Crystal Report Viewer Object or export it to PDF) the HTML fields don't show anything they ar ...Show All

• SQL Server Error 62 When connecting with SSMS to a SQL Server 2000 named instance

  Hello, I get error 62 when trying to connect to a SQL Server 2000 named instance from SQL Server Management Studio. I can register and connect to other SQL Server 2000 instances I've tried all the usual stuff, including enabling all the protocols from SQL Server configuration Manager. Any thoughts. Your help is very appreciated. Thanks Kevin Lobo Can you post the whole error msg Is this ...Show All

• Visual Basic Setting a value directly with serialization without calling the property set

  In Visual Basic 6, I might have a property (for example Style) which when set, would also set a number of other properties to suggested default values. In ReadProperties, I would simply read the style directly to the variable holding the value, for example: Public Property Let Style(ByVal Style As Styles)     mStyle = Style     Select Case mStyle         Case SomeValue &nb ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Warning CA1822 : Microsoft.Performance :

  The Error: Warning 1 CA1822 : Microsoft.Performance : The 'this' parameter (or 'Me' in VB) of ActivateFormClass.CheckActiveMidChild(Form):Void is never used. Mark the member as static (or Shared in VB) or use 'this'/'Me' in the method body or at least one property accessor, if appropriate. C:\Documents and Settings\joe\My Documents\Visual Studio 2005\Projects\BMC_2005\BMC_2005\Components\ActivateFormClass.vb 15 Bmc20 ...Show All

• Windows Forms TaskVision client destroyed my PC!

  I've decided to repost this message as separate thread cos I don't think it's getting the attention I deserves.   Here's the problem... I installed the TaskVision client about a week ago, and immediately after started noticed weird things happening to my ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Customization of MSF Agile?

  Has anyone been able to successfully customize the Process Guidance templates, incorporating attributes of your own software development lifecycle into MSF Agile This is become a critical problem for us, as we are trying to initiate a project using TFS, and would like to have the Process Guidance portal reflect how we really do things. I am looking for help from someone that has been able to either 1) modify the individual XML files (e.g. ...Show All

• Visual Studio 2008 (Pre-release) Recommended Graphic Card

  What graphic card is needed to get RenderCapability.Tier == 2 in Windows Vista Beta 2 (build 5270) I'm using a NVIDIA GeForce FX 6600 but only works with the drivers that comes with Vista (LDDM), and RenderCapability.Tier says "0". Thanks in advance. Under XP with a 6600 and 128MB of VRAM I am getting tier 2, so it is not the chip. It may be what the driver is reporting back to WPF. ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System VS2005 RC to TFS Beta 2 connection Error

  Hi, I have installed Visual Studio 2005 RC and the Team Explorer that came with TFS beta 3. Everything is in its place in VS. I already have a TFS beta 2 up and running on a 2k3 server. I used to connect to it with VS 2005 beta 2. When I try to add the server in VS 2005 RC now, I get an error: "TF31002: Unable to connect to this Team Foundation Server: [server name]. Team Foundation Server Url: h t t p://[server name]:8080. Possible reasons ...Show All

• SQL Server SQL Server Business Intelligence Development Studio shut down by itself

  I use SQL Server Business Intelligence Development Studio to design reports. Sometimes if I change the report design and click the browse the report without saving the report, the SQL Server Business Intelligence Development Studio will shut down by itself. The same situation also happens when I design the Analysis Service using SQL Server Business Intelligence Development Studio. ARe you on SP1 with additional ...Show All

• Visual C# What is the questoin mark for? What is the colon for? Simple explanation needed

  I am a vb guy moving to c# I am finding difficult sometimes to understand code where they have both a question mark and Colon together.Can somebody provide a simple example with a brief explanation so that I can read/write code in a c# way EG I could not understand " :" private void populateTreeControl ( System.Xml.XmlNode document, System.Windows.Forms.TreeNodeCollection nodes) { foreach (System.Xml.XmlNode node in docume ...Show All

• Visual Basic how to get the path for the Windows folder?

  i.e. "C:\WINDOWS", where WINDOWS is the folder where windows is installed I can get the enviroment variable "windir", but is there a smarter way I've looked at system.Environment.GetFolderPath(blah) but there aint an option for Windows folder, the closest is System, weird! The "scripting" namespace has a const that points to the win folder...other than that you are stuck with re ...Show All

• Game Technologies: DirectX, XNA, XACT, etc. Multiple windows by one device

  Hi! I'm looking for some easy way to render into multiple widows by only one device. I'm using managed directX in C#, there's an overload of the Present method that takes a control and claims that it will draw onto the control, but I can't make it work. It does not fail, but neither does it draw anything. Could you please tell me what I'm doing wrong, or maybe weather there's some easier way to do that Thanks Libor ...Show All

• Software Development for Windows Vista Widescreen 16:9 DV output with Dshow?

    DV video (the type which is recorded by digital camcorders) can e stored into two different avi-fiIe types (DV1 and DV2). Well, there is plenty of documentation on this topic in the SDK. But DV video oming from a video camera can also have different aspect ratios, namely 4:3 (the normal TV-aspect) and 16:9 (widescreen). It seems that for correct display of a 16:9-DV avi in DShow, you have to use VMR9 and VIDEOINFORHEADER2 ...Show All

• Visual C# DataGridView control with databound and non-databound columns

  I am trying to use a datagridview control to display images associated with a given record + some text about the image. The data table contains the text, technical info and the location of the image file. (I considered storing it in the database but it is stored as a byte[] meaning that databinding it to an image column does not work anyway. My datagridview has the text and image location and bound columns (the image location is hidden) an ...Show All