Cesar Burbano's Q&A profile

• Windows Forms How do you No-Touch Deploy third party components?

  I have read some posts about using the app.config to run dll components that are not in the client's global assembly cache.  Is this possible   If so, can someone please provide some sample code Here's what I'm doing: I am using third party&nb ...Show All

• .NET Development How to rerfer to a class in Active Directory Schema that hasn't been added yet ?

  Hi, I writing a stand-alone program that extends the AD schema by adding new classes and new attributes. I'm using VS 2005 and .net 2.0. In the same program, after I added the classes, I need to create new containers in the AD and also instantiate objects using the new classes that I added in the code to be contained in the container that I'm creating. C# is giving error in development mode that doesn't know about the new classes that I'm referr ...Show All

• Visual Basic fade to black and white

  In XP when you go to shut down, windows fades to black and white. I think that's a nice effect. How would i go about fading a color image (image box stretched - like a screen saver) to black and white... Has this ever been done Is their a code snippet that already exsists Any thoughts A push in the right direction www.codeproject.com has my image processing articles. They show how to access the bits of an im ...Show All

• SQL Server Am I missing something???

  So I'm using the new Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio (aka Enterprise Manager)... 1. So I load it up, add a few sql servers to it. Mess around, close it, open it again and lo and behold it didn't bother to keep any of my settings or any of the SQL Servers that I had added and anoyingly asks me for login information to add another one.  Unless I'm missing something, you just threw out one of the best parts of Enterprise Manager. Please ...Show All

• Visual Basic How to hide form from Windows' ALT-TAB?

  Hi, How can I hide a form from the Windows' Task Changer (ALT-TAB) thnx; Hi, Well, I do not think that there is any easy way to hide your application from Alt-Tab, however you can make your form top-most so that it always on top of other windows. You can do that by setting TopMost property of your form to true. Max ...Show All

• Visual Studio Visual SourceSafe Internet... ?

  Ok... I was just wondering... I need to implement the web pages of the SourceSafe all by myself ! Isn't any default pages for that Hopefully I'm wrong... Please tell me that there is some web-interface with SourceSafe without me having to do it all by myself... ok Moshe. I did install certificate either on the server or on the client. I tried to connect from another client machine and then I've got this error: "The SourceSafe web service ...Show All

• Windows Forms numericUpDown ValueChanged

  The ValueChanged event of the numericUpDown control doesn't fire when a user types in a value (instead of clicking on the up/down buttons).  The Value attribute is not updated with the new value they typed in.   A workaround I've found is  ...Show All

• Windows Forms Custom Controls with C#

  I'm working with the book "MICROSOFT VISUAL C# .NET STEP BY STEP".  In Chapter 23, Creating GUI Componets, I get an error message of An exception occurred while trying to create an instance of SubclassedControls.ToggleButton.  The exception was  ...Show All

• Visual C# Multiple Header Levels on a DataTable?

  Is there a way to have multiple levels of Column headers for a datable. For each column, I wish to have a header. However, I wish to also have Column headers which span multiple Columns to give groups of columns a header. EXAMPLE: |  Basic Info              |  Details                 ...Show All

• Windows Forms A little puzzle with passing ID and displayed fields from form to another in combo box i VB2003

  I have a combo box populated by OleDbDataAdapter in a form. And I have to pass the selected value to other forms for display. But I also want to pass the ID field (which is integer) so that I can sae the ID of the selected item rather than the text itself. I use a OleDbDataAdapter in, oledbconnection and data set in my forms. I also use Display member to display the right column (text in my case) and and Value member to associa ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions VB Express Font Addition/Installation With Deployment

  I realize that the ClickOnce Deployment is not the same as the MSI and that MSI is not part of VB Express. I have a custom true type font that I need to use with my application. Is there any way to add this with the deployment For example, is this possible with the Boostrapper, and if so how could this easily be done Maybe this will help   http://www.bobpowell.net/embedfonts.htm ...Show All

• .NET Development How to Determine size of the C# Object

  hi how to determine the size of the Custom C# object at run time. I'm storing that object in Cache and i wanted to know the size of that object before i store it. Like in C++ we have sizeof is there any function in C# C# has a 'sizeof' operator that works like it does in C++, however it returns the size that a field of that type will be. Thus for reference types (class, not struct), it will always return th ...Show All

• Visual Studio Tools for Office Serious Error with VSTO 2005

  Hi, I fell into the serious errors when I follow the points as given below: 1. Click on "Add New DataSource" into Datasource configuration wizard. 2. Choose the "Object" from the options. 3. Select any of the classes from "NameSpace.Entities" dll generated by myself works as dataaccesslayer. Lets suppose class is "XXX.cs", select it & click finish. 4. Open the "Datasource Explorer", Browse the class "XXX.cs" that i ...Show All

• Visual Studio VSS with Visual Studio .NET 2003 Professional

  I have got Visual Studio .NET 2003 Professional, but the Source Control is not activated. What is the best way to get VSS installed, and am I licensed Hi Richard, VSS 6.0d does not come with VS .NET 2003 Professional. It is only included in VS Enterprise editions, on a separate CD. If you want to use VSS with VS Professional edition, you'll have to buy VSS Standalone product. Alin ...Show All

• Visual Basic Prime numbers

  Hello I need to write a program, that takes a number (entered into a textbox, by the user) and determines if the number is prime or not. If the number is a prime number, then the program is just supposed to display, something like "This is a prime number" in a label. If the number entered is not a prime number, then the program is supposed to display the prime factors of that number. Must use the following Function and Procedure in program: ...Show All