lord_baltz's Q&A profile

• Visual Studio Express Editions data controls in c#express

  I am having a problem with data controls in c# express Mainly that if I create a new project and add a database inside the project then use the data grid or detail view ,when building and running the project you can select data rows add and delete rows but not save them to the database.I inititially found this out when following the absolute beginners series lesson nine on databinding .Using the download for the lesson worked fine ,so I assumed ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System TF31002 with beta2 on VSTS and VSTF

  I have an install of the August CTP for VSTS with the TFC client, and an install of VSTF running beta 2. The TFC client cannot connect to the server, getting the following error: TF31002: Unable to connect to Team foundation server... I have verified that the connection information, my credentials, account status, etc. are correct, and I can see via netstat I have an open connection with the box. Any ideas as to what is going on I can hit the h ...Show All

• Windows Forms MDI Apps

  How should I load a child form programatically from another child form. i.e say 'A' is the Parent, then how A.2 is loaded from A.1. In A1 child form. ..where ever u want in button event or somewhere else ... write following co ...Show All

• Windows Forms Find topic in a chm file from a labellink control

  Hello, Does anybody knows how I can open a TOPIC in a CHM file from a labellink control in a winform application  Thanks. zozo If I understand, you want to use LinkLabel control as help button or help menu item, like that: " Help ". For that you can use Help.ShowHelp static method: private ...Show All

• SQL Server Reporting Services Docs cached when called from webserver

  I am having a caching problem running reports from my .NET application. It happens when I have documents with the same name using different parameters and it doesn't refresh. i.e. #1 Core.rdl - running with (default,param1) returns a result #2 Core.rdl - running with (standard,param2) returns #1s result and does not return the new results I do not have caching enabled on the report server. I believe I need some C# code to clear this out and none ...Show All

• Visual C# Image size changing during rotation

  I copy pictures from one directory into another. I rotate some of them. Average size of the picture is 0,9MB. When I copy images without rotating file size doesn't change, but when I rotate this image it size is smaller (about 4 times). Did I loose some quality of this image Code: _stream = new FileStream(@"C:\test.jpg", FileMode.Open); Image _photo = Image.FromStream(_stream); _photo.RotateFlip(RotateFlipT ...Show All

• Windows Forms Embedding a word Window in VB.NET word app

  Hello All, Is it possible to embed a word (window) inside a rich client. I'm currently working on a rich client and would like to open a downloaded document within the windows form itself. Any ideas or suggestions would greatly appreciated. thanks, chris ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions .Exe Packager

  Hi guys, I know that to give anyone a copy of one of your programs, to make it work, you have to have the 1.1143 redistributable framework from microsoft. I was wondering if there was any way or if there are any utilities that package the files, and make regular .exe files that will work on anyone's computer reguardless of whether or not they have the framework on their computer Is there anything like this on the horizon Any input is greatly ...Show All

• SQL Server firewalls?? port numbers?? ancient curses cast upon my servers??

  Hello All, Hopefully someone has come across this... I have the client side of my application installed in the US , with the application and the database servers running in london .   The program language is C#, all built in .net, with the .net installer. When the user in the US runs the program and it gets to the import progress part (background processing occurring on London servers), they are getting no feedback as to the progr ...Show All

• Visual C++ How do I keep the command prompt open after finishing a debug? (Like Visual C++ 6.0)

  Just like the subject says, is there a way to keep the command prompt open (for Win32 console app) after it finishes a debug and outputs whatever to the screen. Right now, as soon as it finishes executing my code, it disappears. :( set the command line to run for debugging to: myapp.exe && pause the pause command will print "press any key" and wait for a keystroke josh ...Show All

• SQL Server creating users in sql eypress

  Hi, wanted to add a login in via c# to sql server express. Is this possible I treid this: String connString = "data source=xtrlt027;Initial catalog=master;Integrated Security=true;"; SqlConnection conn= new SqlConnection();; conn.ConnectionString = connString; try { System.Console.WriteLine("Opening Connection..."); conn.Open(); System.Console.WriteLine("Conne ...Show All

• Windows Forms Webbrowser can’t be seen after the size has been set

  Hello, I'm using the SHDocVw.dll in vb.net 2.0 to create a webbrowser, so far I have been able to do almost everything I want with the browser but one thing is driving me crazy!!!! When a new window is created I size the window form and the browser control to the new value, however after everything is sized the webbrowser control disappears and it can only be seen again after the form is resize. Why is this happening I have change my code a ...Show All

• Visual C# I don't understand this code.

  I have a question about a line of code. I was looking at some code on how to implement ftp in .net 2.0 and saw this line of code. response = (FtpWebResponse)request.GetResponse();   my question is, why is FtpWebResponse in parenthisies Usually you only see parenthisies when you use a method and place the arguments within them, if there are any. I also have a question about another line of code regarding the using statement. This nex ...Show All

• Visual Studio 2008 (Pre-release) FileStream transfer

  Hello!   Which is the easiest way to transfer file stream from server (service) side to client side   Thank you in advance.   Best regards, Saso First of all, thank you once again for your fast responses. I examined in details your post, and noticed, that i have syntax error in my web.config file. Then i made it up and since that everything compiles without errors, but when ...Show All

• Visual C++ build error

  after downloading VC beta 2 and spending hours trying to get the header files to be recognized and figuring out how to build a hello world file, i decided to move on to chapter 1 of tricks of the windows game programming gurus and run the sample game called freakout, i recieve this error 1>------ Build started: Project: freak1, Configuration: Debug Win32 ------ 1>Compiling... 1>blackbox.cpp 1>c:\program files\microsoft visual studio ...Show All