abi's Q&A profile

• Visual Studio Team System Problem with Visual Interdev and VB6 with Source Control in TFS

  Does anyone knows how to solve some problems with Interdev and VB6 projects with new TFS Source Control (RC1) I'm having problems with FRX files associated with FRM files when I check out the FRM it does not come with the proper FRX file. In Interdev with webapplications the source control still points to old VSS projects in IIS. Regards, Alexandre We are able to reproduce both of these issues. I a ...Show All

• Visual C# Well Done !!!

  Well Done Microsoft!!! I think The graphics class is the most iritaiting class of all, when u need an object of it you have to do 30 other things to get an graphics object, no offence but if u wanted to make the hardest thing to draw something u really done it, and i`m not talking about Paint Event Why didn`t let the constructor of the graphics class public (maybe u did have your reasons, mabe it was the only way, but heck man u are the MICRSO ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions C++ 2005 Express Edition registration problem.

  I downloaded and installed the Visual C++ 2005 Express Edition and have used it for the last 30 days.  Now when I try to get in the program it comes up with a screen that has a link to register the program to continue using it.  When I click the link, IE opens up but it does not go to any web page...the address bar is blank.  IE does not seem to be locking up, but it won't go to whatever page I need to get to for registration. I h ...Show All

• Visual C++ native members of managed classes?

  Hi jedediah! What's the preferred way to effectively have a native class as a member of a managed class What do you mean class NativeClass { }; public ref class ManagedClass {   protected private:     NativeClass *_pNativeMember; };   jedediah wrote: It's the C#/VB monkies I'm worried about. C++/CLI seems to do the ...Show All

• Visual FoxPro Converted VFP 3.0 Project

  I have made a few changes to my 3.0 project and it seems to compile and run fine after compiling with 6.0 or 9.0. Is there any advantage to 9.0 like better compatibility with Windows XP SP2 or Windows Vista Thanks The compatibility ...Show All

• Smart Device Development Deploying VC++ Application on PPC2003

  Hello guys, i have a VC++ application that i want to test on my PPC 2003 emulator, when i press on F5 to deploy the application, the emulator starts and the status of deployment is set to success but when it says the emulator is ready i have nothing on the screen , i dont even see the laoding cursor on the ppc 2003 emulator screen and VS2005 quits the debug mode can anyone help please thank you Hello, I assume the emulator ...Show All

• Visual Studio VSS no longer finds the 'Registered Application' for .sql files

  Hi, I have no idea how this happened, but VSS no longer shows a 'Registered Application' for .sql files. In the Windows Explorer, however, I do still have a registered application set, do doing a get latest version and then double clicking the filename in Windows Explorer still works, but double clicking in VSS Explorer, no longer shows a Registered Application. I already posted this question months ago in the newsgroups http://www.e ...Show All

• Visual Basic where's the VB Snippet Upgrade add-in?

  it was mentioned in the free book (...upgrading VB...), but I cant find it anywhere David - I'm looking at the latest build, but the code upgrade tool should be there in the Beta 2 build as well. As noted by Dman1, you must have a code file open to see the command. Have you tried that - Steve Hoag ...Show All

• Smart Device Development pocket pc c++ compiler ... strange things

  Hi, I have an app based on 4 libraries (DLLs) and an MFC app on top ... well, this is the idea. I can compile in linux no problem (shared libs plus bin), cross-compile in linux for win32 with mingw32 ... and i am trying to cross compile for pocket pc (armv4) using evc 4.0 ... So far i have the 4 dlls compiled, but the top application is giving lots of problems. And they only show up in EVC ... possible pointers to my problem: - ...Show All

• Smart Device Development Can i use transcriber into an CF2 application ??

  Hello, I have searched a lot but i dont find that.. I would be use the transcriber into my application. do you know how to use a dll or the transcriber engine. In my application i would use the transcriber but without display the toolbar. I would too use the transcriber just into a panel.. Do you think it' possible to do that (excuse me for my bad english..) Thx. Any of your applications can benefit from Transc ...Show All

• Smart Device Development MAPI

  Hello guys, i am using Mail API on Windows Mobile 2003, i'd like to know which function is used to send a mail (when i use MAPISendMail it throws the NotSupportedException i think the parameters are wrong) can anyone help please Thanks in advance ps: isn't there any Logoff function (when i call MAPILogoff i get an error saying there's no entrypoint in cemapidll.dll for Logoff) Does anyone have a C# ( not C++ ) sample that u ...Show All

• Windows Forms What is the proper way to change what ListBox.Items holds?

  In an effort to get rid of VB6.Get/SetItemData from a VB6 project upgraded to .NET, the project has been changed to use custom object classes (e.g., with Name and Data members) in collections. This works fine, but has the performance-overhead and type-unsafety arising from the ListBox.Items member being a generic ObjectCollection . What would be better is to create a subclass of a Listbox that is exactly the same as a normal one, except with a t ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System "No Agent machines matched the selection criteria" - error after adding another Agent

  I've added an additional Agent to my rig. The new agent registered itself with the controller as seen in the Adminsiter Test Controller dialogue. The named-pair values for my agents in the Distributed test run config file match that specified via the Admin Test Controller. I removed the newly added Agent and still received the same error message. Any idea of what is causing this issue What name/value pair ...Show All

• .NET Development How to use System.Net.Mail.SmtpClient via SSL and Authentication?

    Below is my code, and is just blocked there. There is no any error message. '=============================================>         Dim msg As String = "---"         Try             Dim strAddress As String = " xxx@xxxx.com "             Dim s ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Couldn't add user/group ...

  Couldn't add user/group 'Lastname, Fname (Company/Org)'. It may be in an incorrect domain. Thats the error if I try to add additional Namespace Administrators or to the TFS Everyone  group.  Any reason TFS won't accept commas, forward slashes, parenthesis or @ symbols Hi, I also get this problem. It happens when I try to add a doamin user ( same domain) that has / char in it's caption. The message is: ...Show All