FrankBru's Q&A profile

• Visual Studio Team System Issue with TFS Warehouse service

  Hi, I installed Beta 3 of TFS with Single Server Deployment. Now I receive an error in Event-Log of the server which mentions that there is some issue with TFS Warehouse service. It seems that after installation of TFS the warehouse did only run one time and since them the reports are not updated anymore. On SQL Server 2005 all services are running, no one is stopped. May somebody has some clue whats happening here Thanks and best regards, ...Show All

• Visual C# MdiParent Is NULL

  I activated an MDI child using the following code : MyChildForm myChildForm = new MyChildForm(); myChildForm.MdiParent = this; myChildForm.Show(); however, in the childForm thid.MdiParent = null. the Parent form isMdiContainer ... Pls help !!! Maybe you can try this: myChildForm.Show( this );   HTH Bye. ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System shared types in the distributed system designer

  gday, I'm creating a couple of webservices in the AD (application designer), and I want that some of these webservices are using a shared type (class person.cs). there's a possibility to use the tool wsdl, the generate webservices with the same shared type (without using the visual studio). But how can I use this by using the AD or the Distributed System Designer integrated in the visual studio  normally it adds the web reference to m ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System State&Reason fields

  hi, i am trying to populate my drop-down boxes on the web interface with the correct fields i.e. state - active,resolved, closed, reason-... the state and reason fields are linked in team system, is there a way to call any methods to populate the drop-down boxes with what it should be, or do i need to manually code all field values and link them thanks, Daz Tony's right - field's list of allowed values ...Show All

• .NET Development Keep same State between queries

  Hi, Sample code is worth 1000 words, here is how I Proceed (It's obviously a bad method) public class Service : System.Web.Services.WebService { int i; public Service () { this.i=12; } [WebMethod] public int HelloWorld() { this.i++; return i; } } HelloWorld always returns 13, althought I want it to be incremented (13, 14, 15,..), even if there is several simultanous client request. I wan't a session-like method, but the appl ...Show All

• Game Technologies: DirectX, XNA, XACT, etc. capture audio

  Hi! REALLY sorry to post this here but didnt know where else! is there a way to capture audio from the sound card I am trying to use directX but the sample I have seen is hard to understand unfortuantly :( How do I capture audio either using DirectX or some other method I want to capture it to a normal wav file Thanks! :-) You should take a look at the Windows Media Encoder SDK. http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/en-us/wmencode/ ...Show All

• SQL Server Export to Acrobat

  We have a sub report in the main report and when the sub report does not retrieve any data and the report is exported to any format it is throwing the Reporting services error and when there is data in the sub report the report is properly appearing. This is happening only in 'no data' scenarios. Can any one please tell me why this is happening and some solution for this issue This font is r ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Error message for December CTP - Error 28925.TFServerStatusValidator: UnexpectedError

  Getting this message at the very end of install: Error 28925.TFServerStatusValidator: UnexpectedError Hit cancel when I got the error and got the following data from the log files: [12/06/05,16:58:15] Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Team Foundation Server - ENU: ***ERRORLOG EVENT*** : WARNING:Warning 32000. The Commandline '"C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\Web Server Extensions\60\Bin\Stsadm.exe" ...' returned non-zero value: -1. [12 ...Show All

• .NET Development Execution af dotnet exe from fileserver without framework

  Hi all Could someone please explain to me, why this doesn't work: I have a client app, that executes a dotnet exe, which is started from its location on a file server that does not have the dotnet framework installed. The client has the framework installed, and if the exe is started from a folder on the client's own disks it works fine, but when started from the file server (that doesn't have the framework installed), it doesn't work. Why ...Show All

• Visual C# Save Settings

  I have two forms a and b. there is a button on a that will hide a and show b. Then i want to go back to a without making a new instance. Also pass a an new vaule. how is this done code below a private void ShowAction_Click( object sender, EventArgs e) { SingleActionSelect SelectActionDisplay = new SingleActionSelect (StationDataTable); this .Hide(); SelectActionDisplay.ShowDialog(); } b pri ...Show All

• SQL Server Joining two fields in a query

  I am trying to join two fields in a query in SQL 2000. For example. Update myTable SET field_1 = @field_1_value , field_2 = @field_2_value , field_3 = @field_1_value + ' x ' + field_2_value Is this even possible. I want the user to input values for fields 1 and 2, then in the background combine the two and insert that value in field 3. Thanks in advance, Scotty_C Yes CryptoKnight , ...Show All

• SQL Server Enable User Instances in SQL Server

  I'm just starting out and trying to connect to my first database using the following string: Data Source=.\SQLEXPRESS;AttachDbFilename=|DataDirectory|\RFPdb.mdf;Integrated Security=True;Connect Timeout=30;User Instance=True I get the following error during debug: " Generating user instances in SQL Server is disabled. Use sp_configure 'user instances enabled' to generate user instances ." I've done this on every database ...Show All

• Visual Basic Date Difference

  I have two month calendars. Monthcalendar1 and monthcalendar2 I have set monthcalender 1 to be the computers clock date monthcalendar2 date can be chosen bu the user How do i get the difference in the number of days btw those to calenders MonthCalendar1.SetDate(#11/11/2005#) works....its looking for a *Date* data type. To cast a string use the # symbols or you can cast your own date variable and then pass.... selectionstart may work but it ...Show All

• SQL Server SQL Server CE problem

  i want to verify whether my Pocket PC emulator can communicate with my desktop computer using HTTP....i use IE (desktop) to browse the sscesa20.dll file...it pop up a message for me to save that file..I think my desktop is working well for connecting to my sscesa20.dll However, i use my Pocket PC emulator to browse the sscesa20.dll file using the same URL address...it can't work at all. It prompting message ask me to do the connection setting fo ...Show All

• Visual Studio 2008 (Pre-release) Specifying Window icon via string isn't working

  Using Feb. CTP: I have a WinFX control library which contains various Window objects. The project layout looks like this: - DefaultUI.csproj - LoginScreen - LoginScreen.xaml (Window) - Images - icon.ico (Resource) Unfortunatly, I can't figure out how to specify the Window's Icon property in XAML. In other control libraries I was able to use Icon="/Images/icon.ico" and it would work; however, in this particular project that f ...Show All