PaulJackson1999's Q&A profile

• Visual Studio Team System Is there a way to associate the release version to a work item?

  I have installed TFS Server Beta 3 Refresh and started messing around with it.  Everything seems to be working good (for a beta) for me.  All the main path functionality works. My one question for now is if there is a way to associate a version number with a Work Item(bug).  If I wanted to fix a specific set of bugs for the v3.0 release how is that organized   Right now I just see one big pool of bugs with no way to organize ...Show All

• Windows Forms Printing pictures

  I am having problem printing pictures in a word document.  If the picture is in the line text it will print but when you take it out of the line text it won't print.  I can move the document over to another computer with the same printer and it will print fine.  Didn't know if I needed to remove the defalt page for word or what Hi, this is not a forum about office or works. Look here: http://www ...Show All

• SQL Server Deployed files reduced size

  I am wondering why deployed packages are so much smaller than built packages. What is removed and why isn't it removed when the packages are built I have a package that goes from 3Mb to 1.5Mb We don't remove anything from package during deployment. The things that may affect package size: 1) XML encoding. UTF-16 (usually called just "Unicode") may take twice as much as UTF-8. I think we use UTF-8 in most places, but not sure. 2) Encrypt ...Show All

• .NET Development ADODB 7.0.3300.0 missing from GAC

  After removing framework 2.0 Beta 2 and re-installing 2.0 RC1, adodb assembly 7.0.3300.0 disapeared from GAC.  Deployed application references assemblies built in framework 1.1.  When try to install and run the application thru clickonce, an error is thrown saying I need first registered the mentioned adodb assembly in GAC. My question is, where can I find packages that install this assembly Tried to repair 1.1 but that didn't work. ...Show All

• .NET Development FTP to IP address

  I need to send a text file on the local machine to a unix server. I know the IP address, username & password to connect. I have tried using the following line of code: My .Computer.Network.UploadFile( "c:\test.txt" , "10.2.2.10" , "username" , "password" ) This gives me the following error: '10.2.2.10' is not a valid remote file address. A valid address should include a protocol, a path a ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions Book Recommendation to Learn C#

  Hi Everyone, Anyone know of a really good book on learning C# 2005, that is easy to read and understand, without a lot of fluff and page fill Two that I have been looking at are "Learning Visual C#, 2nd Edition, by Jesse Liberty, and the Microsoft Visual C# 2005 Step by Step, by John Sharp. Both about 500 pages. I have the MSPress "Visual C# 2005 Build a Program Now", that the Express CD comes with, but need more informat ...Show All

• Visual C++ Error in Adding the new class (Visual Studio 6.0)

  Hi, I am not able to add a new class to the already existing project which is designed using VC++ and ATL Com. I am getting the error "Error Creating resources for the new class" Any help regarding this is highly appreciated Thanks in Advance Check if one of the files are read only. Delete the current clw file. Note that VC6 isno longer supported. This forums are for the suppor ...Show All

• .NET Development Async Send / Receive

  In The Name of God hello this is my send and receive asyncronous algorithm: I send the length of algorithm and then actual message. I have multiple messages to send which they are over and over again, i mean i send user name and them immediately i wanna send password, but the problem is when i wanna receive the password size, Surprisingly i receive the actual password.....and so the size would be something awsome and the program blows....or so ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System What permissions determine who can be assigned work items?

  Good afternoon.. I see a highly configurable permission set. I have a contributer role at the project level with no members. (None have been added since I created the project) However, when I go to create a task, I see all users, including the service account.  There is a global service account group, with quite a few permissions.  Why is the service accounts group even there to begin with Also, I see direct way to set users or rol ...Show All

• Visual Studio 'Warn if no user code on launch' Box problem

  I keep getting this Error Box  (link) when I build and run my project in VS C# 2005. I converted my project from VS 2003 just a few days ago. I am a bit baffled because I can not get rid of it. I do not know where to find the "Warn if no user code launch" debugger option is. This only pops up when I am in debug mode. When I start without debugging it starts just fine. Any tips Btw, what does it mean when it says "Wa ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Visual Studio Team System 2005 Application Verifier FAQ

  Here is a FAQ provided by the Application Verifier team to answers some of the most common questions about the Application Verifier tool that is included with Visual Studio Team Suite and Team Developer Editions. Q: What is Application Verifier A: Application Verifier is a runtime verification tool used to find bugs in Windows applications. Application Verifier is supported only for native (unmanaged) code. Since it is a runt ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions Timer

  Hi, I have a ToolStripStaus Lable on my form which informs the user that the new account has been added to the database. I would only like this message to be displayed for a given time and then be removed, what is the best way to code this I could do this using a timer control, is there a better way to add pauses within code Any help would be appreciatted Me .ts1.Text = "New Account Created Sucessfully" Ron Nash ...Show All

• .NET Development How to Stop Background Thread that's looping?

  Hi, I appologize in advance for my limited threading knowledge. I've programmed quite a bit, but never used threads before. I know the general idea behind them though and I've read most of the Threading documentation in the MSDN library. But if I have the wrong programming model in my head, by all means correct me. My application is this (I'm using C#.NET), I have hardware that timestamps signals coming into it and a digital IO ca ...Show All

• Windows Forms Stuck at the first code line of the terrarium...

  I made the code according to the tutorial, however when I load I get the error message that animal.myanimal cannot be found in the assembly. Can someone please check what I am doing wrong since I would like to be able to play the terrarium game but now I can't even program 1 action . edit at some code it said: First, did you clear the default namespace, per the comments at the top of the file The project must have its default namespa ...Show All

• Windows Forms Changing Parent menu from Child form

  When my parent form loads, it creates a child form - a login screen. Depending on the user rights of the logged in user, I want to enable or disable certain menu options on the parent form. I imagine that the place to do this would&nb ...Show All