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• Visual C# Releasing an Excel Object

  believe that I am releasing the object. I then attempt to Delete the file in the string path but VS continually says the object is in use by another process. I have pasted the code below. I have attempted to use the commented code without success. When VS gets to the 'File.Delete' comand the exception occurs that says the file is in use by another process. // Need the following code to clean up and extingush all references!!! objExcel.U ...Show All

• Visual Basic Arrays

  Hi all, I'll try to explain what I want to do. I'm starting to learn about arrays and I'm trying (and failing all day) to be able to create a list in a dropdown menu of filmtypes: "Comedy" "Thriller etc. When I select one of them "Comedy" for example I want that to appear in the list below. I've attached the code I've written so far: hope someone can help. thanks, Chris Private Sub Form1_Load( ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e ...Show All

• SQL Server How to get the Columns list to the end user?

  Hello Nilay here, How to display the coulumn list of the reports to the end user Thanks, In SQL Server 2005, you can use a multi-value parameter to prompt the user.  Then you can write an expression/custom function to parse the output of the parameter.  Call that expression/custom function in the visibility expression for the column in your table/matrix. You'll need to make sure the choices in your parameter list are are kept ...Show All

• Smart Device Development Emulator Image AKU2

  Hello, Is anyone aware of an emulator with the Messaging and Security Feature Pack already installed I 'd like to test the new security features of exchange sp2 (direct push tecnology, wiping devices ... ) Thank you, The only Windows Mobile 5.0 emulators currently available have the original RTM release, there are no updated images for any of the subsequent AKUs Peter ...Show All

• Smart Device Development VS2005 Beta 2--activesync error

  Am starting testing on VS2005 Beta 2, and have built my PocketPC app, but when VS deploys it, I get the error "The current version of ActiveSync is not supported. Install the latest version from www.microsoft.com ."  I am running ActiveSync Version 3.8.0 (Build 5004) and couldn't find anything more recent.  Anybody else run into this, or is there a newer version of Activesync Thanks, Mike Try&nbs ...Show All

• Visual Studio Crystal Report

  Hi, I have a problem to pass data set to crystal report XI's report, I have try it with Crystal Report 8.5 and its work. I used "File Definition Only" as my data source The code is like below,       ReportDocument doc = new ReportDocument();       doc.Load("C:\Customer.rpt");     string cString = "Persist Security Info=False;Integrated Security=SSPI;database=no ...Show All

• Visual C# Find/Replace

  Hi to all I am trying to code Find/Replace with richTextBox. Can anyone help You might want to look into regular expressions provided in System.Text.RegularExpressions . ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions Mimick Outlook 2003 Buttons

  Hi everyone, Hopefully this is an easy question to answer. I am looking to recreate the outlook 2003 left sidebar in Visual Basic 2005 (Mail, Calendar, Tasks, Notes, etc...). I was able to find the correct font (Tahoma) and point size that Outlook uses. I can't figure out how to get the gradient effect on the button (Blue or Silver theme). Do I have to supply the color and then somewhere select a gradient fill or do I have to supply the backgrou ...Show All

• SQL Server Currency conversion wizard - performance

  We have created a cube in which we want to do many-to-many currency conversion - i.e. we have a measure group with amounts measured in 4 different currencies, and we want to be able to display these amounts in any of these 4 currencies. The measure group is linked to a company dimension which in turn is linked to a currency dimension via a referenced relationship (there are 3-4 more dimensions in the cube). Running the currency conversion wizard ...Show All

• SQL Server RS2005 Crashed After Editing and Restoring Config Files

  Dear Anyone, Here's what happened. We backed up the web.config and the rsreportserver.config. We messed around with it trying to make an assumption worked. When we finally gave up, we deleted these files and renamed back the web.config and the rsreportserver.config files. To our surprise when we tried to open our report manager, the error below showed up. We tried to reconfigure the report server using the reporting services configuration too ...Show All

• Game Technologies: DirectX, XNA, XACT, etc. retrieving more than 4 values per texture lookup

  Is it possible to have a texture with more than 4 values per texel My problem is, I need to look up a chunk of many values (about 16) multiple times per pixel and I like to do that quickly. In my setting more than three 2d texture lookups each time (= 12 float values) is the maximum I can allow without a significant performance drop. Also if anybody has experimented with 64 or 128 bit textures I'm interested to know about the performance ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions About "About"

  I included an About form to come up when someone clicks on the menu item - to put a link to the website information, support, etc. At least, that seems to be how the big kids do it. But I've looked and looked - can't find a way to get it to evoke. I guess this is my first attempt at more than one form in a program. Any Cliff notes on this function Or another way, using My: My.Forms.AboutForm.ShowDialog() Note that it's preferable to ...Show All

• Smart Device Development Control Libraries for Smartphone?

  I wanted to use a .NETCF Control Library for my smartphone project. Unfortunately, this does not seem to be possible. The control does not appear in the toolbox. After playing around a while, I noticed, that there is no control library for smartphone project template available. Does anybody know about the story of control libraries for smartphone mattneug Hi Eebel, Yes you can. However, there is no template in ...Show All

• .NET Development VS.NET 2005 - MySQL - ODBC problems

  I'm having a problem getting Visual Studio .NET to work with a MySQL server. The versions of software I'm using are: VS.NET 2005, MySQL Server 5.0.16, MySQL Connector/ODBC 3.51.12 The MySQL server is configured ok and is accesible from everywhere (even inside VS) In VS, I can create a connection to my database (`test`) in the Server Explorer, the tables are visible, and the data is retrieved and updated ok. The problem arise when I ...Show All

• Visual Studio Newbie start...

  Hi guys, As the subject of this message states it well, I'm a complete noob in the VS extensibility topic. I wondered if you could bring me some great links and resources to look to learn a little bit about it. I'm considering, based on a current need I have, to create a GUI integrated in VS 2005 to manage windows services deployment once built to avoid using installutil command line utility. Thanks Cordially, Amadrias ...Show All