Chunq's Q&A profile

• Visual Basic Autodeploy and start with windows and optional parameters. How to?

  I would like to use the new publish feature of Vs 2005, but besides the ability to start the app from start->programs.. The app needs to run a run an syncronize feature each time windows starts. By now I have implemented this with a shortcut in start->programs->Startup with some paraneter. How can I keep this auto sync and use the publish feature of vs 2005 Use the registry...create a routine that will write to hklm/Software/Mocro ...Show All

• Visual Studio Cannot add new items on Web Projects

  Hi, I'm having this weird issue and I cannot fix it, I've tried a clean re-install of VS2005 B2 but that doesn't seem to help. The problem is with Web Projects, wheter I try to add a new item I get "Object reference not set to an instance of an object" I'm using the Standard Edition. i know this is extrememly old but what do you mean switch to a new user........ ...Show All

• SQL Server another simple question, please help, thx a lot!

  I have some issues for remotely connection a sqlexpress server 2005 with a c# desktop app, in my local network, after I set a port forwarding service for the computer which runs sqlexpress server, I want my c# app connect to the sqlexpress server in another machine under same local network, the connection string is: "server= 62.31.81.210.\SQLEXPRESS,1921; Database='EvoHealthSQLex'; Integrated Security=True" however, that one only work i ...Show All

• .NET Development Creating CLR Assembly

  I recently stumbled accross IronPython and was very intrigued by how the CLR could understand Python code (and could even use full debuging capabilities with it).  I am interested in learning how to do something similar for another language.  I believe what I am looking to do is manually create a CLR assembly from code that I am parsing My actual problem is I'm just not familiar with the terminology involved with this work, so my sear ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Installed but where is it

  Hi, I have installed version one of the msscci provider but I'm unable to locate any new menu items etc to access TFS source control from vb6 (sp6) or vs2003. I have TFS RTM on a new server and VS2005 dev edition + Team explorer installed locally (with a vb.net test project under source control). I have read this post but I have a 'publish' menu item not 'team foundation'. How do I verify my install and access the TFS scc from vb6 and vs2 ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Bug in team build report in beta3??

  I have strange problem with Beta 3 (I have to test it on refresh version also), when I launch a Team Build from Team Explorer, if I keep the "report" Team build generates, code coverage results are not included in that report page, but if I close the page just when it starts to be generated (when it first appears beginning team build), code coverage results are correctly included, it's not big problem for the moment (it's beta I know) but it is ...Show All

• Visual Basic Strange problem with mouse scrolling in Visual Studio 6

  I've just started working with VS6 where the task is correcting parts of a large existing code. The problem is that i can't scroll up or down in code windows, so I'm wasting lots of time with the scroll bar. I'm using a normal Dell PS2 mouse - which works fine in other applications such Explorer fx. I've tried installing new driver to the mouse, but no. Is it because the VS6 platform i old (there has been about 5 service packs to it), and is not ...Show All

• Visual C# PropertyGrid Sub Items

  I'm able to remove (or hide) some properties from the PropertyGrid, but what I'm looking to do is hide sub items of a property like Font.  In the Font property there are items like CgiCharSet that I don't want exposed...how can I hide it   I'm currently taking the existing collection and filtering out items I don't want but this only seems to expose the top level properties. Hi, strangely this is exactl ...Show All

• Visual Studio Adding Web Site to Source Control - Error FrontPage Web Access

  I've created a Web site on a network server in-house using Visual Studio 2005.  The Web site runs perfectly well and is accessible from all computers within my domain. I've also created a Team Project under which I would like to add the Web site project to source control.  Attempting to do so gives this error: "Microsoft Visual Studio cannot add some of the projects you have selected to source control because they are Web projects tha ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Project 2003 Integration Problem

  Now that Team Foundation is using Active Directory "friendly" names we have a small problem. Our domain is configured to return friendly names in the format: LastName, FirstName. When you import information from TF into the "Resource Name" field in Project it interprets the coma-space as multiple resources. Therefore if you try and push any changes back from Project to TF you get all these violations about invalid values. Is there ...Show All

• Visual C++ Compiling Error on VC 7.1

  I have compiled my code in VC 7.1. It was written in VC 6.0. Following is the compilation error I get:- error C2872: 'IXMLDOMNodePtr' : ambiguous symbol Has any one face a similar problem Any solution for it. Best Regards, Maybe IXMLDOMNodePtr is defined in a namespace, that is inlcuded by a using directive and it is defined in the global namespace ...Show All

• SQL Server Failed to generate a user instance of SQL Server due to a failure in starting the process for the user instance

  No wonder Microsoft is giving it away for free. It’s not worth anything. I am very disappointed in this version of SQL server. I decided to start learning VB so I downloaded and installed VB 2005 express edition and SQL 2005 express. I tried to build a personal website using the starter kit. I kept getting the following error message, for which I have seen numerous postings on this forum. “Failed to generate a user instance of SQL Server due ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions Displaying forms to another user account (NEWBIE HELP)

  how would i show a form in a different user account lets say i have formmessage.vb and i want it to show itself [formmessage.show()] how do i make sure that it shows itself in a user account different than mine lets say im Owner and the windows xp user account i want to send it to is Guest how do i show the form in Guest if they are logged on how do i display a form, let says form1 [form1.show() ...Show All

• Visual C++ Bug in Visual Studio 8 ???

  Hi all Need help, can someone confirm me this: I make a new MFC Project with the Project Wizzard -> Application type: Dialog based -> Without using UNICODE Librarys and then all the default settings. After that i added an Combo Box and typed in the Proberties Data field in the Proberties: 'COM1;COM2;COM3;' Now when i build the Project and start it, i can't open the Data field by clicking on the Combo Box Icon, but with when i ...Show All

• Visual Studio Changing Output and Reference Directories of VS project files

  I need to build several visual studio 2005 solutions (vb and c#). I don't have any complex requirements, only thing I need to change is the output path and the reference path. I tried to use MSBuild task for building solutions one by one, with OutputPath set to required directory in properties field. But I cannot change the directory for reference paths. Since some referenced dll's cannot be found build process is failing. Copyin ...Show All