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• Visual J# method to cast to/from ubyte[]/byte[]

  Hi; I know I can copy a byte array to a ubyte array using System.Buffer.BlockCopy. But since the actual data is identical in both arrays, and I have some large arrays, is there a way to just case a byte[] to a ubyte[] thanks - dave This really is a great help! Thanks to everyone for the posts; all the explanations were very concise and informative! ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System tfsbuild.exe errors when trying to start a build

  I can start the build manually through team explorer but when trying to do so via the command line using tfsbuild on the build box i get the following error. I tried putting the url in quotes and using fqdn as well. Any thoughts Is there another console app that i can use in conjuction with windows schedular to kick off a build C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio 8\Common7\IDE>"C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio 8\C ommon7\IDE ...Show All

• Windows Forms Problems with setup project - am I thick?

  I've a c# forms project that uses SQLExpress and Managed DirectX (developed under Beta 2) I'm trying to build a setup program for it.  I need to do the following:- Include DotNet 2.0 Beta redist Include SQLExpress redist Provide a .exe.config which is not the same as in the development project (e.g. some directories will be different on the target) Provide a link on the desktop and the programs menu. Included more than one executa ...Show All

• .NET Development Calling a stored SQL Proceedure from VB

  K, got some canned proceedures on SQL Server 2005 Express, now any thoughts on accessing them The project is pretty simplistic, but its a learning tool for me. dim IP = ...... 'got this working ok Call dbo.HitTable.Update(IP) ' speculative idea Call dbo.Hitable.Hits() 'more speculation Sorry, never tried SQL from VB before, let along any other tool. http://www.vbdotnetheaven.com/Code/Jun2003/2102.asp I provided this link ye ...Show All

• Software Development for Windows Vista No more ExtEscape?

  Hi, I'm new to this forum and new to windows vista development. I heard ExtEscape functions will be removed from vista. Are these functions going to be replaced with something else Thanks, Bok. ...Show All

• SQL Server Make it easier to add a data viewer

  Hi, I use data viewers ALOT and I always always use the same one, the default one which I'm sure is the same as everyone else uses. Its a bit annoying to have to trek through 3 different screens to add one though. Please could you just add an item onto the right-click contect menu on a data flow path that simply adds in the default data viewer. This can be in addition to the "Data Viewers..." option which is there already. Would a ...Show All

• Microsoft ISV Community Center Forums How do you find out the Windows User Name from VBA

  We log onto our network with a three letter user name e.g. ADG. Can I return the user name of the person opening my Access Database with VBA I want to customise the options available to the user without using the security features built into Access. Hi Access isn't my strong suite, but isn't there something like ... Application.CurrentUser that gives you the information you need Peter Mo ...Show All

• Visual C# proxy problem

  Hi all, VS 2003, windows application that uses Internet. I create an application to merge pdf files downloaded from Internet (which give me one file for one page). I'm behind a proxy server. The problem is: when i request a file, the web site creates a temporary file with the page (xxxx.pdf, where pdf are numbers). So these files are also on proxy server and sometimes i have some error because (i think) the page is got from proxy server ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Web Test Connection Model and IP switching

  Can anyone provide more information or links which explain in more detail: 1: Connection Pool and Connection per user. Whats the advantages/ disadvantages of using either of these Also what's the optimum setting for WebTest Connection Pool size or what does this depend on 2: IP switching, with this enabled, which I think it is by default how does this work / is there any additional config required. What range of IP's does it use thanks in ...Show All

• SQL Server Error in paramterized query - Execute SQL Task

  Hi, I am having some difficulties with a Execute SQL Task, I'll try to describe: The task contains 2 queries: UPDATE config SET last_timestamp_int=this_timestamp_int, this_timestamp_int=CAST(GETDATE() AS INT) WHERE company_id= SELECT last_timestamp_int AS last_timestamp_int, this_timestamp_int AS this_timestamp_int FROM config WHERE company_id= The reference to a variable set in Parameter Mapping, which has a initial string value ...Show All

• Visual Studio about the sourcesafe, how can I see the history.

  Hi , Using MS Sourcesafe, I integrated it with VC++ 6.0. When I check out and check in in VC++, I can not find any record in history. But if I do it in the sourcesafe enviroment, It is ok. What happened Thanks. cnila@tfosorcim.moc (reverse each word for spam avoidance) Alin ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions keypress event doesn't work with control on form

  I am missing something obvious but can't work it out. Why does my keypress event fail if there is any controls (button is added dynamically) on the form in the example code below. Code: Public Class Form1     Private Sub Form1_Load(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles MyBase.Load         Dim test As New Button       &n ...Show All

• .NET Development URL Rewriting in .Net Framework 1.1

  Hi all, I am using .Net Framework 1.1 and in my website I have most of the URLs displayed like MyApp/Test.aspx ID = 1 etc. Please tell me how to rewrite these URL s to user friendly ones like MyApp/Home.aspx , MyApp/ContactUS.aspx etc, but I cannot create these pages --- Home.aspx , ContactUS.aspx . I got the URL http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp url=/library/en-us/dnaspp/html/urlrewriting.asp , and another one h ...Show All

• .NET Development Converting existing COM-object ( C++ MFC ) to webservice using SOAP Toolkit 3.0 : Class not registered

  Hi, I tried converting our existing COM-object into a webservice. The COM-object is made in C++ ( MFC, non .Net ) and is working properly ( tried it in VB and C++ ). When I try to convert the COM-object with the WSDL Generator, it halts on a error-message : Writing WSML info for ISuppliers failed, possible incorrect registration information. Class not registered. I did see in the overview ( after analyzing the COM-object ) that certain types of ...Show All

• Visual Basic How do I solve TargetInvocationException problem with WebClient in Visual Basic 2005?

  Hello, I've created a small programme which downloads file over web using the WebClient interface. I've added 2 handlers to the to the webclient, one for the download progress and the other for the download completed. Sample code: Private Sub DownloadAsync( ByVal URL As String ) Dim wc As New WebClient() Dim dpc As DownloadProgressChangedEventHandler AddHandler wc.DownloadProgressChanged, dpc Dim ac As ...Show All