newtWales's Q&A profile

• Windows Forms Catching DataTable change events in databound form

  I have an app that talks to a Web service method which returns a strongly typed DataSet. I used the DataSources window to drag the columns of a table in the DataSet onto my form, so I now have a Detail display, and the designer created an xyzBindingSource and xyzDataset instances for me. I deleted the Navigator control as I only want to work with a single record in the Datatable at a time so I will handle navigation through the records myself. W ...Show All

• Game Technologies: DirectX, XNA, XACT, etc. Using .X files

  I am using C#. Could someone show me a code sample on how to render my .X models in my DirectX world Thanks. Use the Mesh.FromFile method. For more information about DirectX programming, I recommend "Managed DirectX 9 Kick Start" by Tom Miller: http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0672325969/qid=1122536227/sr=2-2/ref=pd_bbs_b_ur_2_2/103-5080069-1649448 ...Show All

• Game Technologies: DirectX, XNA, XACT, etc. fable--can't execute application

  Dear all, after installed fable, when i execute it, i get an error message show somethings like dv2d.dll can load, reinstall the application may fix this problem. I have try to reinstall for several time but can't. Anyone can show e the solution You will be able to get more help from the support groups for Fable or from the DirectX support links from this site . This groups here has been set up for development of computer ga ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System How to use a custom WSS libray with TFS?

  How do I configure TFS to use a custom library instead of the default one when creating a new Team Project Thanks, Max Andrade Officially, changing the sharepoint site is an unsupported scenario.  We made this decision to reduce our testing cost for now.  We understand that many customers would like to be able to do this.  We are working on a whitepaper that will give peope info on how to do it ma ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions ListView help

  Can someone show me how add items to a ListView I have a ListView control on a form with 3 columns in it. I want to fill it with file information ... filename in 1st column, filesize in 2nd column & filedate in 3rd column. If I use the code below, I can get the filename in the 1st column, but I dont know how to get the other info in the other 2 columns. Can someone show me how to specify the column that I want to put the info in Pr ...Show All

• Visual C++ Global Functions do not have 'this' pointers

  Hello Everyone, I get this Error C2673, what is the way around...I looked up MSDN it doesnt give me any solution... Sugestions, Help..Highly appreciated.. Thanks, OMG you're right! An MSDN search on "global functions do not have this pointers" returns the "How Do I (Visual C++)" and "Migrate to /clr:pure" page, when I would have expected it to return " Compiler Error ...Show All

• Windows Forms Win Form & ASP.NET

  Hi, I have a question: how can I, if it's possible, add a winform to an asp.net page Hi greath78, you are missing something. You should write  "http:Test.dll#Test.Test". eg. <object id="MyTestCtl" classid="http:MyCustomControl.dll#MyCustomControl.MyCtl" height=& ...Show All

• Visual Basic Any way to trim all these IF statements?

  Hi, I'm a VB6 hobby programmer and I'm just getting in to VB2005. I installed the VB Express ed. last night. I'm writing a simple game and have run into a coding issue. I have 15 buttons on a form. As part of the game, you click the buttons to essentially move them around. After each click, I run a subroutine to check if the user has "won" the game. In order to check for a win condition, I check to make sure each of the 15 buttons are in th ...Show All

• Smart Device Development IPC of a Desktop app with a Mobile App

  Using CF2.0 is there any way of a desktop application communicating with a WM 2003 application. I expect my device to have some sort of ActiveSync connection with the desktop at the time of communication. Message Queuing, is this possible Maybe it's a bad idea as the mobile app wouldn't know the machine name of the desktop it has an activeSync connection with!! I'm currently using RAPI to communicate using Files and the OpenNETCF implementation ...Show All

• Visual Basic Vb2005 - ReleaseCapture

  Might anyone have working VB2005 code for ReleaseCapture After a lot of playing with this and looking at many different methods, I decided that following would work best for me. I did not use the vb2005 cursor.position because it's a shared method and requires a lot of agony. As much as I dislike it I resorted to an API routine GetCursorPos and a keydown sampling interval of 20 milliseconds. It works very well. For those of you familiar wi ...Show All

• Visual Basic How to call Visual Studio Command Prompt in VB.NET

  Hi I am new to VB.NET. I want to call a batch file that registers Office XP Primary Interop Assemblies. I want to call this file when user clicks some button. On button event what code I need to write If the file name is "register.bat". I have tried it with Shell("register,bat"), it runs windows command prompt but it doesnt recognize the commands written in batch file. Can anyone help me. Regards Asif Hameed ...Show All

• SQL Server How to get the URL to access a report?

  hi, all I am just starting to use the SQL Server 2005 report service. And I also made some reports, and I am thinking how to get the URL to access the report, especially when I have some parameters need to be passed into the report. Basically it's something like this: http://servername/reportserver /Sales/YearlySalesSummary&rs:Command=Render&rs:Format=HTML4.0&Year=2002 where Year is a parameter ...Show All

• SQL Server Configure RS in sql express

  Reporting Services Log The Reporting Services installation options you specified in Setup determine whether further configuration is required before you can access the report server. If you installed the default configuration, the report server can be used immediately. If you installed just the program files, you must run the Reporting Services Configuration tool to deploy the report server. I just installed sql express without sql developer ...Show All

• SQL Server Task Expression Evalutation Time

  I have designed a package whose first step initializes several variables .  Other steps in the package have expressions based on those variables. Example Expression for MyTask:    PropertyName = "Disable"    Expression = "@DoMyTask" Given this example MyTask will be enabled/disabled solely based on the value of @DoMyTask at the time the package execution begins.  Changing the value of @DoMyT ...Show All

• .NET Development SQL UPDATE - "No value given for one or more required parameters"

  I've used this structure in several other C# database programs with success, until this app.  Now I'm receiving this: "No value given for one or more required parameters." The key is SAMS_ID. The data is text, no numeric fields.  The code I used is below.  I've tried removing the single quotes from around the date field and also from around any fields that contain numbers but still receive the same error. Anyone know w ...Show All