ArunPersad's Q&A profile

• Visual Basic Tabbed Layout

  Well basically I need help with doing a tabbed layout on my app. I am making a form that if I succeed will, Show all of my other forms via clicking the appropriate tab button, and will start up in the main form filling it. What I need to know is how to show my forms within the tabbed form, and make it so they're not an extra window, but glued to the form and I also need to know how I could start up the tabbed form in my main form, and make ...Show All

• .NET Development Two-way communication using IPC

  Hello, I've been reading up on IPC and looking at sample code, and I can't seem to figure out how to actually accomplish communication from a client to a server. I understand the concept of a server hosting a dll which contains a method that the client can call. However, how can the server also obtain a reference to the same object I want the client to be able to send a message that makes it to where the server can use it. To clarify my question ...Show All

• Windows Forms TaskVision: Danger of BadPractices

  Hi! Since TaskVision doesn't follow any of the Microsoft Patterns (as a matter of fact it doesn't follow any pattern at all, it doesn't even follow the  ADO.NET  API or WindowsForms.NET API) and so many people is downloading it, using it, and&n ...Show All

• Software Development for Windows Vista Consuming custom activities at runtime using the WorkflowDesignerControl

  I am using the WorkflowDesignerControl (WDC) to create an application to provide simple enduser workflow authoring. I envision the application working something like nUint, where a user would point to a set of assemblies containing custom activities they wish to consume.  The application would then... 1) Load the assembly 2) Add any types derived from Activity as custom activities in the WDC Toolbox... The problem I run into is ...Show All

• SQL Server SqlServer2005 can support merge replication with SqlCe2.0??

  Hi guys, Correct me if I'm wrong. That's wat I was doing.. Try to perform a merge replication between the 2. But the following errors are wat I've got during the syncronization: Error Code: 80004005 Message : Run Minor Err.: 28557 Source : Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Windows CE Edition Err. Par. : ssce:database;password=mypassword;data source=Program Files\helloWorld\database.sdf; Error Code: 80040E14 Message : The OLE DB Execute method failed. ...Show All

• Visual Studio VS 2005 Beta 2 and Help Integration Wizard

  Having installed VS2005 Beta 2 and the new VSIP SDK, the Help Integration Wizard is not available in the Extensibility projects (or any other project group) as it was with VS2003 and the old SDK.  In fact, none of the help projects are.  Also, on startup and in the About box, it tells me that a VSIP licence is required.  Is this related  (I have read the post about licences but that applies to VS2003, so I'm not sure tha ...Show All

• Visual C# Dynamic XML Reader

  I am trying to read the following xml file into different arrays Here's the xml file format <Elements> <elem1 attr1="val1" attr2="val2"> <subelem1 attr="val1"> <type1 /> <value1 /> </subelem1> <subelem2 attr="val2"> <type2 /> <value2 /> </subelem2> </elem1> <elem2 attr4="val4" attr5="val5" / ...Show All

• SQL Server select on renamed table column

  Hi all I need to know if it is possible to do a select statement on a column name which you have created .... example: select productid, productname as test from test_table1 where test like 'milk' The example is basic but i hope it makes sense   You can use a derived table or view or inline TVF or CTE (Only SQL Server 2005) to encapsulate the SELECT statement with the calculate ...Show All

• Visual Studio VS2005 + MyProject\licenses.licx Auto Checkout.

  Guys, Why is the VS2005 IDE contantly editing the Licenses.licx file when you go to open any form with user controls.  All our solution use an exensive set of user controls on all forms.  We have a base form which is inherited for all other forms in a project. (you know, stuff like control validation, gradient panels, custom lables, bla bla bla) When one developer wants to checkout and work on one form, they lock ...Show All

• .NET Development My ftp request work once on two

  I have this code : TcpClient tcpc = new TcpClient (); tcpc.Connect( "10.0.0.2" , 21); NetworkStream nst = tcpc.GetStream(); byte [] bytes = new byte [tcpc.ReceiveBufferSize]; nst.Read(bytes, 0, tcpc.ReceiveBufferSize); nst.Read(bytes, 0, tcpc.ReceiveBufferSize); nst.Read(bytes, 0, tcpc.ReceiveBufferSize); byte [] wbytes = Encoding .ASCII.GetBytes( "USER myuseretudepdf\r\n" ); nst.Write(w ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System How to add custom field in alert email contents?

  I would like to add a customized field into the top section of the alert email that is generated when a work item is changed. I have looked into modifying the WorkItemChangedEvent.xsl file however, I would like to add my customized field into the CoreFields section since I want to display this field even if it has not changed. I was able to grab the xml file generated by a work item change event from the TfsIntegration database, dbo.tbl_c ...Show All

• .NET Development ..NET FRAMEWORK

  how to bind a control to a datagrid Hi, Could you clarify on that do you mean to make the datagrid itself as a Datasource of a control Or do you want to mak a control display on whatever is selected in the datagrid If so you can bind the datagrid on a datatable and also bind the control to the same datatable that's binded to your datagrid. In that way your control and the datagrid has the same datasource. In that scenario, your control ...Show All

• Smart Device Development card readers

  I have a Kodak digital camera and my dog chewed the usb cable up so I bought a universal card reader - Windows installed a generic driver for it but the card reader won't open the jpg pictures it does tell you how many pictures are on the card though any ideas on what is wrong Wrong forum, that's for sure. This one is dedicated to developing software for smart devices and your question is off topic. Pl ...Show All

• Visual Studio 2008 (Pre-release) Create instance of message class for (RPC) service

  Hello, here comes a question that probably has an obvious answer I havent seen: In some scenarios I am finding myself wanting to create a message to be sent to a service defined at the "RPC layer", ie the standard example of using a ServiceContract with normal CLR types. The normal way to talk to such a service is using a proxy on the client side. If you have a service using messages you create them on the client side. Here I want to u ...Show All

• SQL Server How to export data from stored procedure source?

  Hi, I have a SSIS package which exports data from a view in SQL database into Excel file. It was created by Export Wizard in SQL 2005 Server. Now I would like to modify this package and change data source from view to stored procedure. What component from toolbox should I use it should be placed in Control Flow or Data Flow And how connetc it with my Excel Destination thanks, Przemo Open the pack ...Show All