bslim's Q&A profile

• Windows Forms When to dispose TableAdapter?

  Do I need to think about it Even I could ask: do i have to think about constructing it in every form again Thanks Peter TableAdapter's a Web component, right   I don't see that it's disposable.  Maybe you meant DataAdapter In any event, the general rule for Dispose is to dispose when you're done with the object, if it has a Dispose method.  Some objects help you a little with this.  For in ...Show All

• Software Development for Windows Vista Sharing same workflow instance with two different WWF Runtimes

  Hi, is it possible to share the same workflow with two different workflow runtimes on two different hosts. This means both runtimes can listen to events for the same workfow instance, however each will listen to different events within the workflow instance not the same event. Hi Paul, Thanks for the answer, however i want to ask about the scalability of the WWF. I have noticed that for each workflow instance it requires its own Thre ...Show All

• SQL Server data mining

  hi my final project is on datamining for bank data but i need the help how to start it and develop a successful software . i also need help about how to devlop and implement the data warehousing and use the olap technology on it. please answer in detail Hi, i have to submit datamining project for my final year degree.May you send for me your project(codes) and details about project ...Show All

• Visual Basic Click Once Deployment

  After seeing Jamie Cool's video on Click Once deployment, I am now experimenting with it - on VS2005 Beta 1 (Beta 2 is on order!) It looks really neat.... However, how do you put other files such as a text file and help file into the deployed application folder.  With other forms of deployment you can simply add them to the folder.  I can't seem to find something similar through the Click Once method. I have tried adding the help file ...Show All

• .NET Development Formatting Numbers

  I want to convert some decimal and floating point numbers to strings.  I have been looking for examples of how to do this and came across the following posted example.  It seems to be what I want, i.e., String^ out = i.ToString...  However, when I run this example I get '02' on the screen, where I would like to see '05'.  What am I missing // example from another question  // using namespace System; int main() { &nbs ...Show All

• Windows Forms how come <i>Microsoft.ApplicationBlocks.Data</i> does not included in the C# project?

  i just downloaded TaskVision's C# & VB.NET source code. when i open it. VS.NET 2003 displayed a message box that is some files is missing, i cant remember the project name,  i think is "Microsoft.ApplicationBlocks.Data" is not included in the&nb ...Show All

• Visual Basic VB2005 and webbrowser control

  Hi, I am trying to use the webbrowser control as a list view for viewing files on the disque. My main purpose is to use build-in fonctionnalities like thumnails view withaout having to write code (reinvent the wheel). It works great but I don't know how to programatically control the way the browser display files. I mean, how to control the "view" property (list, details, thumnails, etc) of the web browser. I also would like to remove that menu ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions Visual Basic 2005 Express Edition Data Binding is not updating the database

  Hi Microsoft Community, I'm a new visual basic developer and am using the visual basic 2005 express edition with sql server 2005 express edition.  I've been going through some lessons and have encountered a situation that I'm hoping someone can identify what the issue is. When creating a form with listbox and textbox components, I first request data from a table called customer.  I'm using a table adapter to manage the connection, requ ...Show All

• Visual Basic VB6 Upgrade Wizard

  Hi, I was wondering if there is any possibility that MSFT could make the VB6 Conversion / Upgrade wizard open source. I think it could really help those of us whom have a lot of VB6 code that we'd like to migrate to .NET speed up the process. Thanks Unfortunally the owner of artinsoft admits that that even their advanced conversion doesn't work well. See   Abandoning the Fantasy of VB Migration Wizardry &nb ...Show All

• Visual Basic Problem with CStr in VB .net

  Hello! I have a question about using CSTr.Everytime I do it in my decimal number it adds 0 at the decimal part. How can I make it get the true value( no excess zeros) of my number Thanks guys! The following code should produce the same results for you. Public Class Form1     Private Sub Form1_Load( ByVal sender As System. Object , ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles MyBase .Load &nbs ...Show All

• .NET Development Access Connection String

  I have developed an access database on my local machine that I wish now to host on network server. Local Address: Friend ConnectionString As String = "Provider=Microsoft.Jet.OLEDB.4.0;Data Source = c:\DB1.mdb;User ID=admin;Password=" The server name is E287868 How now do I configure the Data Source to  represent the new full path to the database   Do I need to create a share folder on the server and place the Access database ...Show All

• Windows Forms My own icon

  I've winform app generated by VS.NET 2003. There's a deafult icon. I'd like to have my own so I've created one, deleted default, set Icon property in form to my own (I can see it) & set in project properties Application Icon property t ...Show All

• Windows Forms CONTEXT MENU WEIRD BEHAVIOUR

  There is a weird behaviour in the context menu. PROBLEM:       In windows forms application          add a context menu.          add a menuitem called samp          add events Select and PopUp for menuitem samp.       In Select event of menuitem samp &n ...Show All

• Visual C++ How to Stop Windows from updating mouse position automatically

  I recently need a special mouse behavior. When mouse moves, the cursor should not act as the default windows behavior. For example, when moving mouse left, the cursor actually circles clockwise. The problem is that using SetCursorPos makes the mouse cursor flicking. It's because the default cursor position is different with the new position I set. I need the default windows cursor and cannot implement an owner-draw cursor using GDI or somethi ...Show All

• Microsoft ISV Community Center Forums Windows media files have changes to Nero

  Hi just wondering how I change my music files back to windows media player, they changed to nero flies last week after burning a CD. Hate the nero player, but love windows media player. Hope someone can help me Thanks Shihad P.S check out Shihad single    ALIVE   Hello Brenda, NERO has done it to me also. I have followed your instructions listed but the files do not change from Nero Files. All of my files ...Show All