marsiglia's Q&A profile

• Visual Studio Express Editions Creating Setup Programs Using Express

  Hi there; I am switching from VB6 to the .NET and thought learning C# would be very interesting. But there is an important question: How can you make installation software for you appliaction using Express In VS6 (VB6 to be more exact) there was Deployment Wizard. What to use in Express to do that or should I upgrade to Proffesional or some other version. Thanx very much in advance. The only supported setup mechanism within the Ex ...Show All

• Windows Forms Event Blocking / Transparent Panel

  Hello! I am developing a visual forms designer in vb 2005 express as part of an integrated development environment for a basic-like language. I notice in the VB2005 designer that when you click the buttons, textboxes etc, they do not animate, or recieve focus. Nor can they be "clicked" or typed into. I wish to have this same behaviour in my form designer. The button or textbox must still be visible, but must not be able to recieve any ...Show All

• SQL Server Cube corruption

  I have an AS 2005 cube (MOLAP) that is updated incrementally on a daily basis. Twice in the last few weeks, the cube has suddenly become corrupt. The By-Day aggregations for previous days show incredibly large positive and negative numbers. These numbers at the time they entered the cube were accurate. As background, the incremental update is done via a view and the view is calculating fields. At this point the cube is processed manually duri ...Show All

• SQL Server creating model?

  hi all, i install SQL 2005 with report service on local machine(Xp + sp2).Using management studio, i connect to the Report Service. I create a data source in main folder which named myDataSource, and the connection string is "Data Source=127.0.0.1;Initial Catalog=AdventureWorks". The Problem is when i creating model, the exception is raised, the message is : Can not create a connection to Data Source "" (rsErrorOpeningC ...Show All

• Windows Forms Combox.SelectedValue is null after item is selected

  In my new C# 2.0 windows application, I want to display drop down lists that hold key/value pairs. So I created a simple class "ClsLookup" with LookupText and LookupValue properites. I add instances of these lookup classes to a ComboBox's item list and set the DisplayMember and ValueMember properties of the ComboBox. After the user selects an item in the ComboBox, the ComboBox.SelectedValue property is null. The ComboBox.SelectedIndex ...Show All

• Smart Device Development How to download a file from a URL?

  Hi All, I want to write a programme to download file from a URL and the file may be any type. I found class like webclient with method downloadData for Desktop. But it is not in netcf. So how to download file Please see this: http://www.opennetcf.org/Forums/topic.asp TOPIC_ID=936 ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions Numbers only in a TextBox

  Hi All I drew a TextBox from the tool box but don't know how to make the TextBox accept numbers only. Any help is appreciated. private void searchText_KeyPress(object sender, KeyPressEventArgs e) {  if (e.KeyChar != 8)  {   if (char.IsNumber(e.KeyChar) == false)   {    e.Handled = true; } } I allow the backspace keypress by checking for character 8. You ...Show All

• SQL Server Truncation error arrising from quote escaped quotes in quote encapsulated strings

  Hi All, I'm having trouble importing a CSV file into SQL using SSIS. The trouble seems to stem from truncation and from quote encapsulated fields. Firstly it's worth noting that some of the data within the quotes contains the separator. E.g. 12,"some text, and a comma",34 Thankfully SSIS seems to cope with that by specifying " as the Text Qualifier. My next problem was that the SSIS Import and Expo ...Show All

• Visual Basic Playing sounds in asp.net

  Hi I want to know, how to paly a sound file in asp.net, I am doing project related to that pls help me The problem is, it's trivial to play a sound on the server, but to do so on the client requires downloading the file, and playing it. What do you want to do exactly Are you trying to embed an mp3 or midi in your page as a background, or something else entirely (i.e. something event driven ) ...Show All

• .NET Development Routing web service calls using SOAP extension

  Is there anyway by which I can route my web service calls using SOAP extension ...Show All

• Visual Studio TLDA and Inputs/Outputs

  How come the following target seems to do TLDA without me specifying Inputs and Outputs for the Target <Target Name="GenResources">   <GenerateResource Sources="@(Resource)"                      OutputResources="@(Resource->'%(filename).resources')"/> </Target>   Doh!&nb ...Show All

• Visual Studio Problem with AppDomain in an VS2005 add-in.

  I'm developing a VS2005 plugin that would allow user to right-click on a project and choose "Synchronize with toolbox" to put all controls containing in that project to a toolbox. In order to do it, the plugin compiles the project, loads compiled assembly, iterates through all types in it and puts controls into a toolbox. It works fine, but at the end of this excersise the assembly gets loaded into VS2005 process space, which prevents the studio ...Show All

• Windows Forms TypeConverter

  Hi I have a custom control derived from System.Windows.Forms.Control . It is placed on a custom Form derived from System.Windows.Forms.Form Now my requirement is that when the user drags and drops the control onto my form,  the code generated behind should be  ...Show All

• Visual C# dropdown item ID

  Hi, I am using this code to populate data into combobox but i was just thinking how can i assign an id to each item in the dropdown list like the primary id for example because i want to save both id and name of the company.. // fill the insurance company; VDBAdapter.SelectCommand = new VistaDBCommand("SELECT account_name AS insurance_account FROM accounts WHERE account_type = 'INSURANCE' ORDER BY account_name", VDBConnection); VDBDatas ...Show All

• Visual Studio Tools for Office Export / Save Workbook without Customization

  Hi all, I used VSTO and created a workbook so that users can inject data via action pane, but I now want to enable my users to export nothing just 'data' to a new file. I noticed that the "Save As" function will copy the 'customization' to the new file too, that's what I try to avoid, as I just want to enable users to export or save as (I don't know how to call this process) the processed worksheet to a new workbook. Otherwise, a cu ...Show All