hseb's Q&A profile

• Visual FoxPro Biometrics on VFP

  Hi,    I have this biometrics device which am planning to integrate in Visula Foxpro... what will i do to capture the finger print using the VFP application, is there any Add-on component for the VFP to enable it from doing so Any advice is greatly appreciated! Thank you! Regards, -Dodo Roa- Hello. There is no standard for this that I know of. The company that delivers the biometric device is likely to have a SDK (DL ...Show All

• Visual Studio 2008 (Pre-release) Developing full screen WPF applications

  How would I create borderless full screen applications with WPF Is that possible with Navigation Applications as well Thanks, Neno the way i had to do it is to use win32 interop to create a layered window which takes up the whole screen, then make that window topmost. the downside to this is that because there is currently no per-pixel alpha, unless you are drawing the entire screen for your app, you'll get jagged edges. &nb ...Show All

• .NET Development liveness checking over a TCP/IP connection

  Hi all, I'm looking for a way to check liveness connection between two hosts over the internet. I mean, if on of the two sides is down sometimes I get a deadlock in the application that connect the other side untill it gets a reply that the connection side is down. I'm looking for method to check the liveness all the time. Any ideas. Best regards... You can also take a look at System.Net.NetworkInformation.Ping.& ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Accessing work item history from API

  How do I access the work item history from the API I want to traverse the history of the work item by entry if possible. If it is not possible, a string with all the history will help too. Thanks Hello You can fetch the work item of a particular revision from Work Item Store and then access the History Field to get the History. A sample code is here: WorkItem wi1 = WIStore.GetWorkItem(wi.Id); wi1.Open( ...Show All

• Visual Basic When using a Splash Screen, you can't cancel the Application.Start

  I have Splash Screen selected in the Windows Application Framework properties of a VB 05 (RTM) project.  I've put the database initialization code in the Application.Startup event handler (in ApplicationEvents.vb) and the Splash Screen will display fine while it's connecting.  But if I can't connect to the database, I want the application to shut down.  But when I set Cancel = True in the Application.Startup event handler, th ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Extract select tag value

  Hi I would like to extract the value for the selected item in the combo box as in below. I tried doing it with a form field , with the FormFieldName as ddlOrg1 but I get an error saying that Extract Form Field Extraction Form field 'ddlOrg1' was not found I can see that in response body the field is there What is the right way to extract this What am I doing wrong <select name="ddlOrg1" onchange="__doPostBack('d ...Show All

• .NET Development More than one DisplayMember?

  I am new to C# and ASP.NET, I've managed to set up a database and everything I need to bind a dropdown listbox to enable a user to select a staff member's name. The problem is, for the purposes of normalization I have separate "firstname" and "lastname" fields in the staff table I'm trying to read from, and I haven't been able to figure out how to concat the two names in the listbox (seems as though I can only ...Show All

• Smart Device Development JavaScript in WebBrowser CF .NET 2.0

  I have an application that uses a WebBrowser class. I create pages dynamically based on the URL string. My current stumbling block is that I have some pages with form inputs (checkboxes, radio buttons, etc.) and multiple navigation paths away from the page. I want the form to be submitted regardless of which path the user chooses. My solution was to use javascript to turn each hyperlink into the equivalent of a submit button. This works perfectl ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System TFS on same server as Project Server?

  We have a dedicated server that has Project Server 2003 running on it. It has extra capacity so we would like to install TFS on it if possible. In reading the installation instructions for it, there are a couple of concerns I have as to whether this is possible. SQL Server - Project Server is not using the default SQL instance. It seems like TFS expects to use the default instance. In this case, they do not seem to conflict. Is this correct ...Show All

• Visual C++ VC++/MFC 8 not stable

  Hey, I am affriad to say MFC 8 that comes with VS 2005 isnt stable at all. im working in a studio trying to work on a project, and i keep on wasting time on worthless issues. All of which have to do with pointers and the new operator. Latest issue is it will declare thepointer if i told it to load configuration from a file. but it wont declare it if i decide to load the configuration manually, i really dont know what difference does it make. im ...Show All

• SQL Server Report Models using Islookup and expandinline

  I am building and deploying models. I have many small description tables, they include two attributes. On attribute is the key (which is a code or type) and the other is a varchar description.  They tables are each optionalone related to the primary table.  I am "denormalizing" the description tables using Islookup.   I change the Role in the primary table to ISLOOKUP, I modify the defaultattr ...Show All

• .NET Development Cannot get remoting to work in IIS host

  I want to use IIS to host some .NET remoting. I have a class library with one class in it which inherits marshalbyrefobject. I created a web config file as follows:  <system.runtime.remoting>   <application>    <service>     <wellknown mode="Singleton" type="RemotingServer.TestClass, RemotingServer" objecturi="TestClass.rem"/>    </service>   </application> &nb ...Show All

• Visual Studio 2008 (Pre-release) Blinq available for download on ASP.NET site

  Blinq CTP is available for download at http://www.asp.net . ScottGu also demo'ed it at TechEd 2006 in Boston earlier today. BTW, it uses LINQ to SQL (aka DLinq) to generate classes and retrieve/save objects :-) From http://www.asp.net/sandbox/app_blinq.aspx tabid=62 Overview Blinq is a tool for generating ASP.NET websites for displaying, creating, and manipulating data based on database schema. Just point Blinq at a SQL database and it ...Show All

• Visual Basic Compare two numbers and display larger of two in label

  I am new to this, please be kind as I am sure to sound a bit dim. I placed a command button and two text boxes on a form.  I want to click the command button have the program look at the entries in txtfirst and txtsecond determine the larger of the two numbers typed there and then output that number to a label  lblresults so I coded  Dim txtfirst as Integer             &n ...Show All

• Visual C++ why I can't use "cin" or "cout" when I making a 64bit program?

  I built a simple program with VC++6.0 and Microsoft Platform SDK,the code is : #include <stdio.h> #include <iostream.h> int main() {  int r;  double mj;  cout<<"put in r:"<<endl;  cin>>r;  mj=3.1415926*r*r;  printf("mj is%d",mj);  getchar();  return 0; } but I got an error message: libcimtd.lib(iostrini.obj) : error LNK2001: unresolved external symbol "void * __cdecl operator ...Show All