tschmidt's Q&A profile

• Visual Studio Team System Installing without AD? Using ADAM? (Error 32000)

  I followed the instructions for installing TS to the letter, but when I try to install it on the application server, I get the error: Error 32000. The commandline "C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Enterprise Server\BISIISDIR\bisdwserver\bin\SetupWarehouse.exe" -n -s "SERVERNAME" -d BisDWDB -c "C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Enterprise Server\BISIISDIR\bisdwserver\bin\Consolodated.xml" -a "DOMAIN\TFSSERVICE" -v -l ".. ...Show All

• Game Technologies: DirectX, XNA, XACT, etc. how to define the vertical position of an object by using a pair of earphone?

  I wish to write an accessible game for blind people, i got a problem, that is how to use the sound to represent object at the vertical position, how to define the vertical position of an object by using a pair of earphone Look into the 3D sound capabilities of the DirectSound API. However, I'm concerned that it'd be very difficult if not impossible to create the impression of sounds being above/below the listener when all you have are spea ...Show All

• SQL Server Error importing data from oracle database to an SQL database

  Hi! When i was importing a database table from an Oracle Database to a SQL database table, the wizard returns this error: Could not connect source component. Warning 0x80202066: Source - VB_PERMISSIONS [1]: Cannot retrieve the column code page info from the OLE DB provider.  If the component supports the "DefaultCodePage" property, the code page from that property will be used.  Change the value of the property if the current string ...Show All

• .NET Development How to usd regular expression to match a function in the .cs file?

  I want to find the function named "myFunction()" in my cs file, then show the source code of it: public void myFunction() {    ...    ... } I wrote a regex : ^\s*([a-zA-Z]+\s+)+Fun\(.*\)\s+\{.*(\{[^\{\}]*\})*\} but it can't work. could you give me a sample Thanks Ah, very interesting.  I was not aware of the <DEPTH> construct.  Then, I suppose, it may be possible.&nb ...Show All

• Software Development for Windows Vista [SysTx] Why do two connections get promoted, when one's always closed?

  Hi there, I've got a question about System.Transactions. Why does the following code gets promoted to a MSDTC transaction using (TransactionScope trans = new TransactionScope()) { using (SqlConnection conn1 = new SqlConnection()) { conn1.open // execute some insert statement } // this closes and dispose conn1 using (SqlConnection conn2 = new SqlConnection()) { conn2.open // execute some insert statement } // this closes and dispose conn2 } ...Show All

• Visual Basic ADDINs - Accessing the Settings/Resources in the IDE

  I have an Addin - AddIn1. I want to inculde this AddIn1 in a project Project1 and access the settings/resources of the project Project1 in Addin1. I could get to the properties using this code - but can't get the Settings/Resources - any clue this is the code in AddIn Private Sub SetActiveProject()    Dim doc As Document    Dim prjItem As ProjectItem    Dim bfound As Boolean = False    ...Show All

• Windows Forms populate combobox

  hi, I would like to populate a comboBox with three text values and assign an ID to each one so that when one of them is selected, then an ID for that text value is used later on ie. combobox1.items.add("value1") combobox1.items.add("value2") combobox1.items.add("value3") tried accountTypeComboBox.Items.Add (new ListItem("Item 1", "0")) accountTypeComboBox.Items.Add (new ListItem("Item 2", "1")) but gives an error on ListItem Thanks ...Show All

• Software Development for Windows Vista DecCTP_5270_32bit_Main_DVD Installation Problem

  I install vista build 5270 on my Dell Dimension 5150, but it encount a problem, and the error information is: Problem Signature: Problem Event Name: WinSetupDiag01 Report signature 01:WinMain_idx03 Report signature 02:5270 Report signature 03:0 Report signature 04:1 Report signature 05:4 Report signature 06:0 Report signature 07:Ultmate Report signature 08:2600 Report signature 09:30053 Report signature 10:300 ...Show All

• Windows Forms Auto Hide Contents in C#

  Hi In my application I want to make a form to be able to adjust it self when some controls are disabled/Invinsible. How do I do the pls help Hello, What do you mean to adjust itself Change it size For example, if you hide the OK and Cancel buttons at the bottom, you want it to resize itself so the empty space is not shown There's nothing in the framework to do this automatically for you, so you have to do it manually. You ca ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System How can I get output from a non-UI test to the Test Results UI?

  My scenario is this, currently contained in one coded Web Test: 1) post to an ISAPI DLL, parse out fields from response 2) insert step 1 parsed-info into DB, start a windows service, wait for it to finish After #2 finishes, I'd like to have the resultant (multi-line) string displayed in the Test Results UI. In order to accomplish that, I throw a generic Exception (at the end of the Web Test) that has my string in it, which gets shown in ...Show All

• Visual Basic hopefully another easy question about font!

  As I was helped alot last time I hope you can help again! my problem is this code:   frmMain.rtfMainText.SelectionFont = New Font(strCurrentFont.FontFamily, strCurrentFont.Size, strNewFontStyle) I can have italics, underline and bold in strNewFontStyle But how for example could I have the font style of some text as bold  AND italics at the same time   Hope someone can help!   ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Does Style checker tool is in VSTS?

  Does Style checker tool is in VSTS or there is any plugin for style check for C# In Visual Studio Team System Developer Edition, the feature I think you are looking for goes under the catchy name of "Static Code Analysis". You can enable if for a C# or VB projects by right clicking on the project in solution explorer, selecting properties. You then go to the "Code Analysis" tab. It is an i ...Show All

• Visual C++ String* conversion

  I have a String* and i want to know if the String* variable is a string of characters (a string) or an integer.  IF its an integer value then i want to convert it to an integer (type Int32) any ideas on how this could be done Well, the way to convert a string representation of a number to an actual number is to use the Parse method of the number classes. Like Int32.Parse(). If the string holds a valid nu ...Show All

• Visual C# how to remove this black selected thing?

  http://img218.imageshack.us/img218/7840/dontwant9cj.jpg I dont like this black selected thing to be visbile once I select the item in listview. How to remove this black selected thing Like: http://img218.imageshack.us/img218/7636/want0uy.jpg I have one more question to ask... I have listView1 and imageList1. listView1 has two items like "Default Folder" and "Setting". imageList1 has 4 images (0 to 3). 2 im ...Show All

• Visual Studio 2008 (Pre-release) EntLib Logginging and WCF outof box logging.

  Hi Community, I am wondering what are the differences between Ent Lib logging and WCF logging The EntLib logging block allows us to change the source through configuration file. I think it should be there in WCF out of box logging, but I am not sure. I want to find out what are the major differences Thanks in advance for your help! Regards, - Pankaj. I am just going through Entlib documentation after i saw your questi ...Show All