Sean2408's Q&A profile

• SQL Server DTS package Export - from SQL to DBF

  Hi all I am using DTS package to export data from SQL Server 2000 to .dbf file. Problem is that  FLOAT or NUMERIC (dbase Data Types)  are mapped to SQL_DOUBLE (ODBS SQL Data Type) by default. So, When I create DTS package in SQL server and create a dbf table, it converts numeric into double. As a result, when export is done all my integer values appear as double in .dbf file. Can anyone please recommend any solution for this ...Show All

• Microsoft ISV Community Center Forums Word Macro Runtime Error

  Hi all, I'm a complete newbie when it comes to VBA but I've been tasked with writing a macro for a Word form. The form will be linked to on a web page and has two buttons at the bottom, Accept or Decline. Basically what the boss wants to happen is that when either button is clicked the form gets attached to an email and automatically sent. At the same time a message box appears telling the applicant "thanks" and after they click ...Show All

• .NET Development Upgrading from ASP.NET 1.1 to ASP.NET 2.0

  I"m fairly new to ASP.Net. I was curious to see if we upgrade our webserver to ASP.NET 2.0, if our ASP.NET 1.1 applications will continue to work They should do. If not, you can run aspnet_regiis with the /i switch to get 1.1 handling web requests for you again. It's in the .NET directory, for both 1.1 and 2.0, run the one you want to use. ...Show All

• Windows Forms Problems while publishing project

  Hi, I am using VS 2005 Express edition on windows XP machine with 5.1 IIS. when i publish my application it get sucessfully. But when i to intsall it i get following error. Please help me out how i can fix that. PLATFORM VERSION INFO Windows : 5.1.2600.131072 (Win32NT) Common Language Runtime : 2.0.50727.42 System.Deployment.dll : 2.0.50727.42 (RTM.050727-4200) mscorwks.dll : 2.0.50727.42 (RTM.050727-4200) dfdll.dll : 2.0.50727. ...Show All

• Visual C# eventcode all 0, Hook Edit change

  I want to use Hook to monitor C++ Edit change. I use a C# form containing a Edit(textbox) and button to test at first. When I change text in Edit and press button to setText value, I want to monitor the change event. SetWindowsHookEx( WH_CALLWNDPROC, new HookProc(this.CoreHookProc), IntPtr.Zero, (int) AppDomain.GetCurrentThreadId()); //SetWindowsHookEx not return 0 protected int CoreHookProc(int code, IntPtr wParam, IntPtr lParam) ...Show All

• Game Technologies: DirectX, XNA, XACT, etc. Enumerating Video Cards

  How There is a GetAvailableTextureMem function in the IDirect3DDevice9 interface that you can use.  However you're not gonna get a value like 64/128/256 (i.e. the actual memory size installed).  You don't really need to know the installed amount of video memory anyway. ...Show All

• Windows Forms Async Web Service Calls

  Hi, I read that that in 2.0 there are new possibilities to do async web service calls. For example I want to make a Web Service call to retrieve a long DataSet and I don't want the UI to freeze ... how would I go forward doing th ...Show All

• Windows Live Developer Forums initiate my webcam from application created for msgrp2p.xml

  hi, i would like know how initiate my messenger webcam from a aplication created for me, this application is fired through "msgrp2p.xml" file. What is the command for it window.external.channel..... Thanks we do not allow for that to be accessed within activities. If you had an activeX control you could do it there, but that is not allowed in the activities api ...Show All

• Game Technologies: DirectX, XNA, XACT, etc. Directx 9.0C Deployment Problem

  Hi everybody , i use [managed] directx ( december2005 sdk) under .net 1.1 , in my pc when i run applications and there is no problem , but in another pc s ,users receive: Unhandled exception -> file not found etc .... What can i do for this problem If its getting that far then its likely trying to load a texture or something like that. (Though I expected file not found error) For emptyproject you need ...Show All

• Game Technologies: DirectX, XNA, XACT, etc. Error w/ HLSL .fx Shader on Device.Lost

  Hey guys,      I am an indi. developer and I am working on a big project that needs some assistance. I have tested my application that I have built and the engine I am writing for it and came across a nasty error. My engine works off of different elements that are displayed in my SceneManager class... examples.... fxImage, fxText, fxFont to be rendered upon the screen. Right now I am trying to cover all the aspects of Device. ...Show All

• SQL Server cant connect

  i am devleoping an ASP.Net website now. i got a problem on connecting. when i try to connect (i manually made thew connection), it wont connect. the error is this: System.Data.SqlClient.SqlException: Cannot open user default database. Login failed. Login failed for user 'MANEC\Batman'. at System.Data.SqlClient.SqlInternalConnection.OnError(SqlException exception, Boolean breakConnection) I have other other webpage that us ...Show All

• .NET Development Where to learn Databases?

  i want to learn&understand Databases. Where should I start I am mainly interested in using the Visual C# 2005 environment, which uses stuff like DataRows, DataSets etc., and not SQL commands like SELECT etc. Also, does anyone know how fast the lookup of a given item is O(N) or O(logN) or better 10x for help Hi Skipy, You should start with ADO.NET. This is the collection of classes that are used for ...Show All

• Windows Forms C# Combobox ValueMember problem

  Hi all, I'm pretty new to the world of C# and .Net and enjoying it so far. I'm having trouble setting the index value in a combobox. I'm using MySQL connector/Net and because it doesn't provide certain tools/extensions to work with Visual Studio I have to do certain things manually (which isn't  problem because it helps me understand C# and .Net better). :^) My original intention was to take names and ids from a table and use the id as the ...Show All

• Visual Basic Convert byte to ASCII

  hi, How to convert byte array to ASCII in VB.NET System.Text.Encoding.ASCII.Getstring(y) it gives the data like 52414D41 . but i need "RAMA" instead of 52414D41. How Any help Thank U! Based on your result "53414D41", I assume that your array contains this hexadecimal bytes (&H52, &H41, &H4D, &H41). If this is the case, then you can convert it to string with e ...Show All

• Smart Device Development VS 2005 Device Skin not appearing

  I'm having a slight problem with a reinstallation of the my VS 2005. I had a hardware issue and had to re-install windows. After installing my VS2005 none of the Skins for Mobile Devices appear. I've checked the Tools-->Options-->Device Tools-->Devices and everything looks correct. I have Selected both 'Show skin in Windows Forms Designer' and 'Show device choices before deploying a device project'. My 'Show device for Platform' is Poc ...Show All