Javier Blazquez's Q&A profile

• Visual Studio how to set to open different files with different editor

  After working with sourcesafe, I am a hard believer that it sucks. I have all kinds of files checked in sourcesafe like xml, java, jsp, txt,pdfs and css. Each time I double click the file it asks me how to open a file. i.e. with which editor. (I know I can set the options using options to open/edit or check out). I have set one editor as default. But if I have to open a different types of files, I have to choose editor from radio but ...Show All

• Visual Studio Custom coloring using MPF

  The documentation mentions the following for creating custom colorable items: - Set RequestStockColors to 0 or leave it untouched (Left it untouched) - Define your own ColorableItems in the constructor of LanguageService - Override GetItemCount and GetColorableItem methods of LanguageService I followed the above steps and still the custom colorable items do not show up in Fonts and Colors property page on Options dialog box. I made sure that th ...Show All

• .NET Development Ado Vs Ado.net

  Hi All While comparing ado with ado.net,what r the advantages of ado.net over ado in all the sense Reagrds Atul ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Modifying canned reports

  I am trying to the rdl from the Team Systems report services site and the rdl before I switch to data view runs fine, but once I switch the report to data view. I have both connections that the server uses and checked permissions and all that seems fine. Is there any info any where to let me know how to properly setup a development environment to be able to properly modify and make variations of the canned reports I seem to be pretty close, prob ...Show All

• Visual Basic Mathcad DLL

  Can I write a Mathcad DLL using Visual Basic 2005 Maybe making one from a class The last VB program I wrote was in VB6 and I've never written a C program, so I am very new to this. I have to make a function available to Mathcad and I only have very old C examples. Hi Bill, Welcome! Yes...... Here's an example with instructions on how to put a DLL together. http://forums.microsoft.com/MSDN/S ...Show All

• SQL Server Trying to do too much in a view... I think?

  Hello all, I have a table that contains a whole bunch of clinical statistics. There are some other fields I would like to add, but they are best created on the fly, so I thought I would do this with a view. I can create some of my dynamic fields (like BMI below), but when I try to use them again in the view it doesn't work. (ie, I get an error when I try and include the case statement bit). Does anyone know what I can do Kitty. ...Show All

• Game Technologies: DirectX, XNA, XACT, etc. Miller & Weller

  Now that our David has toddled off to Microsoft is there a possibility of a joint book between Miller and Weller  I certainly hope so, an awesome combination! I guess the book is going to be great anyway. The two first books where to much for beginners. Finaly some more advanced stuff is turning up. I am starting to get tired of porting code from C++ and the unmanaged API..:) - OO - ...Show All

• Visual Basic extracting system icons..

  hi guyzz.. i am able to extract icons from any .dll file or .exe file.. but they are extracted as .bmp files n after i give them .ico extension they don't act as icon files. is there any way to extract these icons from files like shell32.dll or explorer.exe in their original .ico format.. ashtified_85 Hi, I not only want to get the icons of EXE's but also of relatet files, directories and url's! E.g. for a .doc - File I need the related ...Show All

• SQL Server Which Edition of Sql server can run on XP with utility to create table?

  Hi everybody,     Which Edition of Sql server can run on XP with utility to create table like query analyzer and enterprise manager Also for viewing the records. By the way, free or evaluation copy only for windows XP OS. Please specify details. Thanks. den2005 Thanks Mark, I would try it if it works. I'll let you know. Dennis ...Show All

• Windows Forms Occupied Space and cellRadius

  I'm confused by the following code provided in the developer documentation: Why would an organism with a cellRadius of 1 occupy a rectangle that is 3 cells wide minus 1 pixel   Is it assumed that an organism occupies 1 cell plus a number o ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Access Problem

  Do I need to add my developers to any specific group in the TS server in order to make the login prompt go away Usnig integrated windows auth (default)...do I need to add them via the Team Explorer If so, I can't seem to add users to <Serverv>\Team System Users...the box is greyed out...   Anyone Bueller Hi, You can not add users to the Users group, you must add them to one of the project groups in TFS (for instance [pr ...Show All

• Visual C# Instances

  How would I make an instance of a form available from all forms Can someone explain to me, or send me a code snippet Depends on the definition of available One could place code like: Form1 newVersion = new Form1(); newVersion.Show(); in the load of every page besides Form1 (recursive mess) and Form1 would open along with each page. ...Show All

• .NET Development ViewState

  I am getting a "The viewstate is invalid for this page and might be corrupted". This error only occurs occasionally. It seems to be when the viewstate is particularly large. It occurs more with datagrids than anything else. One more thing, it does not occur on port 93, but does on 80    I have seen lots of posts on this problem, but none fit my scenario and none have commented that it works on one port and not on another. Mark ...Show All

• Visual Studio Tools for Office Developing Smart Tags with .NET 2.0

  Question1: I tried to implement the Visual C#-Tutorial descriped in the Smart Tag SDK Documentation shipped with Microsoft Office 2003 Smart Tag SDK. First I implemented it in Visual Studio 2005. Then I got an error in the Smart Tag Explorer in the Item Details under Observations: "Error loading the requested managed object: Die Version 2.0 ist nicht kompatibel.". This means sth. like Version 2.0 is not compatible. I think this is because of the ...Show All

• Visual C# Launching custom forms from Property Grid!

  How to Launch  Custom form from the microfost property grid object Thanks in Advance, What you need to do is implement a custom UI Type Editor: http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms171840.aspx ...Show All