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• Visual Studio Express Editions referring to group boxes using a variable

  Is it possible to refer to a group box by using a string containing the name of the group box I have a number of group boxes which I want to do list of things to. If I could refer to the name as a string I could write a function and pass the name of the group box to it. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks.   Why not just pass the groupbox to it CalledRoutine(Groupbox1) Private Sub CalledRout ...Show All

• Visual C++ VS2005 C++ project: linkage errors under MultiThreaded-DLL runtime lib', but compiles fine under Multithreaded-DEBUG dll ?!?

  Hi, I am in the process of moving our development to VS2005 from VS2003. One of our C++ projects now runs properly in debug mode, and in release mode when using the multithreaded-debug-dll runtime libs, but does is fails during linkage when in release more and using the multithreaded-(release)-dll [which it is supposed to]. - The project combines managed and unmanaged code. - The error repeats itself both in the original managed C++ syntax, and ...Show All

• Windows Forms how to populate a datagridview?

  how can i populate a datagridview without a database i'd like to use it as a list. You need to manually create the columns for the datagridview at either design time, or runtime. Check out msdn resources for "Unbound Datagridview" You'll also have to create the rows programatically. ...Show All

• SQL Server Death of ODBC

  ODBC is not supported as a data source in SQL Analysis Services 2005. ODBC is not supported as a data source in SQL Reporting Services 2005 Model Designer. Any thoughts Joe Don't read too much into this, ODBC is not going away anytime soon. We put a lot of effort into SQL Native Client, which contains the ODBC driver for SQL Server 2005. ...Show All

• Visual C# hi

  hi , when i use datagrid and double click event how can i choose data from the datagrid that i want thx I used the same code given and got the correct results. For example: This code simplifies what you are trying to do. private void testPhaseDataGridView_CellDoubleClick( object sender, DataGridViewCellEventArgs e) { String MyString = this .testPhaseDataGridView[ "dataGridVi ...Show All

• .NET Development sending picture via web service

  hi, how can i send a picture (jpg) via webservice to a remote server I.E. a web server is running remotely and i need to send a picture from my computer to the remote server using a webservice. i need to write both the webservice method to accept the image and store it somewhere and a method to send it. hopefull someone can help me. regards, rnv Hi, You could send the image as a byte array. You could consider using WSE ...Show All

• Visual Basic VB App freezes when accessing properties of Excel object...

  Hi all, I seem to be having a problem when working with an Excel file object in my VB application. When I step through the code and try to bold the text on a specific rows in the Excel file in that my application freezes. The code I am using to bold the row is as follows: 'oWorkSheet.Rows(3).Font.Bold = True I can create the Excel object and even populate it with the resultset that is returned from a call to a SP. But when I get to this line ...Show All

• Smart Device Development GPS sample and Windows Mobile 2005

  hi, i found the GPS example on the SDK for Pocket pc for C#. i have no problem deploying it in my pocket pc - MDA PRO. but when i select menu item 'Start gps' it only says 'StartingUp' and does nothing else. my PocketPC is already paired with the GPS receiver. will really appreciate if anyone can help me with this. will also appreciate if anyone can point to some other sample example to connect to bluetooth gps receivers. regards, ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System MSBUILD : Warning : Visual Studio Team System for Software Testers is required to run tests as part of a Team Build

  I have a Team Foundation Server. I am running the Build from my workstation. I have Visual Studio 2005 Team Edition for Software Developers version 8.0.50727.42 (RTM.050727-4200). When I run my Build Type which is configured to execute a test, I get the following warning: MSBUILD : warning : Visual Studio Team System for Software Testers or Visual Studio Team System for Software Developers is required to run tests as part of a Team Build. ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Proxy Configuration for Dummies

  Hi, my coworker and I just can't get the proxy setup straight. I started a test setup where I have one TFS and one client. The client can connect directly to the TFS without a problem, now I want to do the same, but use a proxy (we will later do this between remote locations with a slow connection). I have some really basic questions and I guess I just did not understand how exaclty the proxy works. a) Where do I have to install the proxy ...Show All

• Visual FoxPro UPDATE vs REPLACE record locking

  The VFP 9.0 Help file shows the following: UPDATE - SQL Command ,Remarks, Tip: "When updating multiple records in a table opened for shared access, SQL UPDATE uses record locking, unlike the REPLACE command." Locking Data, REPLACE: Current record and all records from aliased fields UPDATE - SQL: Entire table These statements seem to conflict. The first leads one to believe that the UPDATE - SQL command would lock records and i ...Show All

• Windows Forms TreeVeiw problem

  Hi, I have a UserControl that contains a TreeView(with nodes) , a TextBox and a Button, I want that when you click on the button you would add a new TreeNode under the selected node that it's name is the text of the TextBox. I have tryed a lot but no success, I need som code, thanks Hi, in the designer double click on the button to add an onclick event handler, then in that handler function create a treenode and ...Show All

• Smart Device Development Can Visual Studio 2005 work with CF 1.1?

  Exists any way to use Visual Studio 2005 with .NET CF 1.1 Yes. You can target CF 1.0 if the intended platform is Pocket PC 2003, Smartphone 2003, Windows Mobile 5.0 Pocket PC (requires a separate SDK install), or Windows Mobile 5.0 Smartphone (requires a separate SDK install). ...Show All

• Visual Basic Jpg to Tif convert

  Does anyone know how to convert a 32bpp image to a 1bpp image so I can save it as a compressed TIF I know how to save a compressed TIF, but I do not know how to convert a 32bpp image to a 1bpp image. PLEASE HELP. Thanks; Ben Thanks for the reply. .Net do not allow you to create a graphics object for a 1bpp image. How do you draw a 32bpp image on a 1bpp image without a graphics object Thanks; B ...Show All

• Architecture Application State in Web Farm Scenario

  I have a web farm scenario wherein I need to store data say a dataset into the application cache/state. My backend is not SQL Server. The challenge is that, I know application state is ASP.Net Worker process specific. So whenever the process gets recycled so would the data. In short Application state is not durable. Now in a Web farm or a Web garden scenario there is no way I can access the Application variable from other server because of th ...Show All