PrashanthSpark's Q&A profile

• Visual Studio strange deployment project building error

  I have a deployment project which includes media files. It is about 2GB altogether. Single file can be up to 300Mb. When I start building the project it gives me a very strange  error: "ERROR: Could not find file 'I:\projects\demo\Media\demo.wmv 'Not enough storage is available to complete this operation.' " There are plenty of storage available on my computer. It has 4GB of RAM ( Windows 2000 reports 3.64GB) and  ...Show All

• SQL Server Sql srv 2005 client components ?

  I have a machine where I have Sql server 2000 installed. Now i want to install sql server 2005 client components on another machine. Is it possible for me to access the databases on 1st machine(which has sql 2000) from the sql srv 2005 client components Thank you, Yes, you can access SQL 7.0, 2000, and 2005 databases from the SQL 2005 client tools. Obviously, 2005 features within the client tools ...Show All

• Visual C# CSC error when serializing as Windows is shutting down

  I have an application that saves data as an XML file when the application exits. There is no problem with this process when the application exits. If the application is running when Windows XP is shut down, I receive the following error box: csc.exe - Application Error The applciation failed to initialize properly (0xc0000142). Click on OK to terminate the application. What can I do to serialize out the data so I do not recieve this err ...Show All

• SQL Server Using sorting or order by in cubes

  Hi, I need to provide sorting for dimensions in my cube. I am having three columns in my dimension table StrID Strname StrOrder In cube i need to use Strid for all aggregations and all, strname to be displayed to user and Strorder for ordering the dimensions. I have such corresponding order fields for all the dimensions in the cube. Please let me know if there is any way to acheive this Than ...Show All

• Windows Forms Insert rows in TableLayoutPanel

  I would like to know whether it's possible to add rows in TableLayoutPanel in my code If yes, how to do it When you add rows/columns in the designer, it merely creates the code for you. You can see this in the [MyClass].designer.cs To add a row or column, specify the new count and indicate the Style: tableLayoutPanel1.RowCount = tableLayoutPanel1.RowCount + 1; tableLayoutPanel1.RowStyles.Add( new RowStyle ( SizeType .Percent, 10 ...Show All

• Visual C++ R6034 - attempt to load C runtime library without using manifest.

  I've got a 32bit C++/MFC application that gets the R6034 error on startup.  Seems odd as the application does have a manifest.  And another application that I build the same way starts fine. If I compile the applicaton 64bit, it fails with "Unable to start program..." Are there any ways to debug manifest/dependency problems Nikola's blog ( http://blogs.msdn.com/nikolad/ ) contains lots of inf ...Show All

• Visual Studio DTE: Specified cast is not valid

  I have a great code generator that I've updated from C++ and VisualBasic to c#. It creates files with System.IO objects then save the files. I decided to start a Add-in manager, .exe winform based. I've read a bunch of article and started by adding the refernces and tried to create the base DTE object DTE dte; System.Type t = System.Type.GetTypeFromProgID("VisualStudio.DTE.7.1"); object obj = System.Activator.CreateIns ...Show All

• Architecture SOA message design

  Hi, I'm developing a system using web services with SOA principles. But I have doubts about the design of a message. For example, I want to expose a product catalog so the signature of my method would be: public FindProductResponse FindProduct(FindProductRequest request){........} FindProductResponse will return a collection with all the products that meet the criteria specified in the FindProductRequest object. But I don't know how to ...Show All

• Game Technologies: DirectX, XNA, XACT, etc. Reading a Vertexbuffer from a Mesh

  This has been driving me nuts.  It's so simple... but not working.  I have written to vertex buffers before, no problem.  But, for some reason, I can't read an existing one from a mesh. Keep in mind, I have recently upgraded to the newest version of Managed DirectX. Perhaps something has changed   I would like to dump vertex buffer into an array so I can get the locations of all the vertices.  (Eventually, I ...Show All

• Visual C# deleting from text file

  i want to delete a specific part of text from a file..can i do it using any files&streams method thanks in advance you can delete the text but u have to some extra work. First read the document in a string or anything u prefer, then look for the text(u want to delete) and remove that text from the variable and write the updated text to the file again after removing the original text. u have to fin ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions RSS Screensaver Starter Kit

  This thread is the place to ask questions and provide feedback for the RSS Screensaver Starter Kit.  How about where is the " RSS Screensaver Starter Kit" for starters George J. ...Show All

• SQL Server Derived Column task and GETDATE()

  I am using a "Derived Column" task as below: Derived column name: update_timestamp Derived Column : <add as new column> Expression: GETDATE() Data Type : database timestamp[DT_DBTIMESTAMP] When I try to use an Ole DB Destination after this task, and map this derived column to columnX (datatype: timestamp) of tableA, I get this error: Validation error. Data Flow Task - mytaskname: OLE DB Destination - my_oledb_destination [711]: T ...Show All

• Visual Basic Data Grid

  Hi! May i know how to bind data into data grid.. i'm sorry to ask such a simple question but i really duno how to bind it.. Are you using a data grid or a datagridview Datagridview came with VB Express / 2005 ...Show All

• Windows Forms Best Book for Control Development

  I am looking for a book that will act as part tutorial and part reference. I having been working with .NET for a while but mainly in the land of the middle tier. I am moving to the thick client and specifically user controls and windo ...Show All

• Visual Basic Adding Data to the original Data Source/Access Database

  I have followed a number of walkthroughs whilst using Visual Basic 2005 as part of the Beta 2 Visual Studio. My problem is starting when I want to send information back to the original data source (an Access Database) Now, my form loads the information from the datasource (northwind customers table) however when I try to create a new record, the changes are reflected in the dataset, ie the record is created and i can see it if i navigate off and ...Show All