limonada's Q&A profile

• Visual Studio Team System Build number for tasks and changesets.

  How does build decide which tasks and charsets need to have build number changed. Right now it seems to change all of them even if there were builds before. It is not the behavior I would expect. Did I miss anything Thank you. Were those previous builds good builds i.e. Have compile and test phases succeeded in those builds When a build is successful, all the workitems (or tasks) associated with al ...Show All

• .NET Development Parameterized queries

  When using a parameterized query such as: SELECT LocationID, StreetNum, StreetName, rowguid FROM tblLocations WHERE (StreetNum = @StreetNum) AND (StreetName LIKE @StreetName) Is there a way to automatically add % to the beginning and ending of the parameter I've tried the following command: SELECT LocationID, StreetNum, StreetName, rowguid FROM tblLocations WHERE (StreetNum = @StreetNum) AND (StreetName LIKE '%' + @Stre ...Show All

• Smart Device Development Complete n00b question

  OK, I've never done any CF development so I apologize for the noobidity TM of this question. I created a simple project that references an existing library assembly of mine. When I tried to use said assembly I got an error saying that System.dll was not referenced. I checked the references and found that the System.dll referenced by my library assembly had a different public key token than the one referenced by the CF application. So . ...Show All

• Visual C++ Get key user entered

  I searched in msdn library, but i haven't found anything good... I am actually doing a game, all the code of how it should move is ok, but the only thing I need is to be able to determine where is the mouse and what key did the user press. Example: you press somewhere, it pops a dot at that place Example 2: you press right arrow, the dot moves right... I am ok with the code of displaying the dot, but not with the getkey function or w ...Show All

• Visual Studio 2008 (Pre-release) Windows Presentation Foundation(WPF) and Windows Workflow Foundation(WWF)

  Hi Is there any documentation, examples, general info about creating a WPF application using the WWF to manage the pages. Could this technology be used to create a navigation application with an adaptive topology instead of the method described in the sdks Regards Helen I don't think there is an example for WPF but there are samples for ASP.NET and win forms. Currently, I am developing a WPF ap ...Show All

• Visual C++ Please HELP~~~fatal error C1083

  I downloaded and installed the Visual C++ 2005 Beta 2. I tried to compile this simple program which is fully compile in Visual C++6 but it bring up this error: "fatal error C1083: Cannot open include file: 'iostream.h': No such file or directory" *********************************************** #include "stdafx.h" #include <iostream.h> int main(int argc, char* argv[]) {     char name[20];     cout << " ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions libc.lib

  Does anyone know what replaced libc.lib An SDK i purchased requires libc.lib but I would like to use VC++ 2005 Express edition to program with, and I must link to libc.lib. What lib / libs have replaced libc You can not replace LIBC! There is no longer a single theraded CRT support in VC 2005.  You have to recompile the sources and use the multithreading CRT! In this case the correct library LIBCMT wil ...Show All

• Software Development for Windows Vista VISTA search does not recognize my music files or pictures properly

  I am using Windows VISTA December CTP. I am trying to create virtual folders for my pictures, media content etc in my user folder. When I run the search, VISTA does not classify my music, picture and video folders under these respective categories. It puts them under the category "Other..." How can I get around this issue I really miss the feature of Win XP where I could change the location of "my documents" to a locati ...Show All

• Visual Studio 2008 (Pre-release) Help in updating to Feb bits with PeerChannel needed

  I am trying to convert an application to work with the Feb bits and encountering a new exception that appears to have to do with a change in the threading model. Is there any information available on this, or on a threading change in the PeerChannel OnLine/OffLine events System.Runtime.InteropServices.COMException crossed a native/managed boundary Message="An event was unable to invoke any of the subscribers (Exception from HRESULT: 0x8 ...Show All

• Software Development for Windows Vista Is WF 2.2 Beta compatible with WinFX Feb CTP?

  Hello, I am kind of confused right now. This one says its not compatible: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx FamilyId=5C080096-F3A0-4CE4-8830-1489D0215877&displaylang=en Stand alone installation is not compatible with Office "12" (Beta 1), Office "12" (Beta 1 Technical Refresh) or the WinFXR Runtime Components - Februar y (or prior) Community Technology Preview (CTP) While this one says it is c ...Show All

• Windows Forms How do i deploy my application on client computer

  Hi! I am a newbie in .net windows application i need to know how do i deploy my windows application on client pc must the client have .net framework installed  is there any other solution if i just want to include only the JIT compiler to  ...Show All

• Visual Studio Compartment Shape for Model

  Is it possible to create a compartment shape for the whole model I want to have sections of the canvas that only allow specific shapes to be embedded, and each section have a title that is non-editable. I would also like this compartment to resize to fill canvas. Is any of this possible Jezz, a quick update: I just noticed the a new download posted on this formum by Alan Cameron Will (member of the&nb ...Show All

• Game Technologies: DirectX, XNA, XACT, etc. Problem installed DirectX 8 SDK

  I have Windows XP and I can't istall DirectX 8 SDK on it. It installs really quickly and it says it's installed under the Programs list but there's nothing there. I heard Windows XP has problems with DirectX 8 SDK, but I don't know how to fix them. I found a site on google on the topic, but the link was old. This sounds similar to a problem we had with integration in Visual Studio 7.0 and 7.1.  Are you sur ...Show All

• Visual C++ How do I distribute Visual Studio 2005 apps?

  I'm using Visual Studio 2005 Professional to create a C++/MFC application. I just recently made the switch to VS2005 (from version 6.0!) so there's probably a lot of stuff I have yet to learn... Anyway, I recently tried to give a user a work-in-progress version of the executable for testing, and the user reported that the program failed with the following message: "This application has failed to start because the application config ...Show All

• Visual Studio 2008 (Pre-release) Using linq in Outlook add-ins

  Hello, I have noticed that I can create linq windows projects, console projects and library projects, but there is no facility to create linq add-in projects. When I create a normal add-in project and reference the linq libraries and add linq code to the project, it compiles but I get a runtime error stating; "CLR detected an invalid program" What must I do to get linq to run within an add-in project Thank you Jonatan ...Show All