Whatonly's Q&A profile

• Windows Forms Receiving Cretaures

  I'm new, and I have a question: I can send creatures fine into the ecosystem via the web but I don't receive any. Does anybody know what I'm doing wrong It may be that users can't connect back to your Terrarium on port&n ...Show All

• .NET Development Resources compilation mistery

  hello, I have a project where I need to compile and link some resources. This works great when the resources are compiled with al.exe, but it does not work when I compile it myself using a CSharpCodeProvider. The resources are written to a ..resource file using a ResourceWriter just prior to compilation of the .dll. The resources manager wont read the generated .dll although when you compare the two files(the one complied with al.exe and t ...Show All

• Game Technologies: DirectX, XNA, XACT, etc. Can i use .x files to render spline shape models?

  I have a model in 3ds max using only spline shapes. Can i export it as .x file and render in my application I also want to have control on line thickness of splines. I'm pretty sure you can't store higher-order surfaces in an X file unless you convert it to a triangle-mesh first (which defeats the point really..) Given that you're using 3DSMax, you might want to look into their plug-in SDK and see about writing ...Show All

• Windows Forms Another beginner question...

  Okay, this is a incredibly stupid question, but I am a beginner, so please be patient. How do you make a "link" between the main cpp file and the form (because I presume that's what you must do). In other words, how, for example, do you say to the computer to take the number written in Textbox 1, and add to the number in Textbox 2, to finally write the result in Textbox 3 Where do you write this code, and how I am dazed and confused! ( ...Show All

• Windows Forms Newbie to Windows Forms...

  I would consider myself a high level programmer with VB.NET and ASP.NET, but I am new to the world of Windows Forms. Is there a book that offers great example examples on getting started  I am having trouble with finding code examples that  ...Show All

• Visual C++ How to create an MDI child window that contains my own CView-devived class

  What are the steps involved in creating a new MDI child frame that contains an instance of a CView-derived view class, and uses a pre-existing instance of a CDocument-derived document class Please see the MSDN documentation on CMDIChildWnd: ms-help://MS.MSDNQTR.v80.en/MS.MSDN.v80/MS.VisualStudio.v80.en/dv_vclib/html/6d07f5d4-9a3e-4723-9fa5-e65bb669fdd5.htm ...Show All

• Visual Studio Tools for Office Drag & Drop + VBA Marco Question

  Dears, I have 2 questions: 1. I'd create a DataGridView inside a User Control (ActionPane) in my VSTO2005 project, and I'd like to know is it possible to allow users to "drag and drop" a DataGridViewRow item, that's row(s) of data, from ActionPane to Excel worksheet directly I can't find any DragEnter event handler for the worksheet object. 2. I want to display a dialog box asking user to select a location of a dynamic ObjectList, that ...Show All

• Visual Basic transfer data from word to sql server database

  hello, i would like ot know is it possible to transfer data from word to sql server as soon as they close a word file regards, george ...Show All

• SQL Server Passing constants in data flows

  Hi Does anyone know what would be the best technique to use for passing constants into data flows shapes For example if I had a lookup that required a static value to be passed into it as part of a concatenated key etc... Cheers Al ...Show All

• Windows Forms Setting Hotkeys

  Hello, I've got a question; Is it possible to set a global hotkey in a C++ Windows::Forms Application (in 2005 Beta 2) With Thanks,                    Gal Beniamini hi, dman!! i want to know how to set a global hotkey in .net without using the win32 api. right now my app is running in the background and i want to activate it using "ct ...Show All

• Software Development for Windows Vista Is Vista Help (MAML) Dead?

  I have just heard from a colleague attending a popular technical writing conference (UA) that the "buzz" around the conference is "MAML is Dead". Microsoft will not release Vista Help as MAML XML but will continue to require HTML Help (CHM). Through searching the Microsoft web site and MSDN, I can not find a reference to this fact. From where did this information originate Anyone out there hear or read this information ...Show All

• Windows Search Technologies How to connect to catelog SQL-Server Full text search

  Is there a way to connect to a Sql-Server Full text search catelog and display the result in the WDS UI If not, is there a releasedate planned to implement this feature Thanks, Gerard Hi, My name is Bill Connors – I’m a Program Manager who has just recently joined the Windows Desktop Search team to work on improving the Forum user experience. I will be facilitating getting an answer to your questions and comments ...Show All

• Windows Forms how to disable all other controls on a form, when an event handler is being executed.

  Hi,  I have a windows application. I would like to "suspend" all other controls on a form, while an event handler is being executed. Currently, what happens is say, I hit a button called "save" while it's click event is being&nbs ...Show All

• Windows Forms ComboBox ValueMember Binding Issue

  I have a combo box which i have set the Valuemember to a column.  What seems to be showing up is the column name, not the data value.  Am I doing this wrong Thanks, MikeD Here is what I did to check it. private void cbQuery_SelectedIndexChanged( object sender, EventArgs e) { if ( this .cbQuery.Text == "" )    return ; MessageBox .Show( "vm=" + this .cbQuery.ValueMember.ToString()); }   ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Error!SQL Server 2005 Report Server Web site is not running!

   When I installer TFS bete 3,I according to installer guide's content operation,but when installer TFS beta 3 ,System occur error!pls reference below: Warning   Description Physical memory does not meet recommendations Workaround / Remedy The physical memory (RAM) in this computer does not meet the recommendations for installing this product. If you continue with installation, you may experience performance or s ...Show All