Bmeyer's Q&A profile

• Smart Device Development How can I install my application into the program?

  I am developing an application on PPC windows mobile 2003 using VS2003, c#. Every time I want to run it, I should go to /program files/application/***.exe How can I install it into the Pocket PC Then, I can see and run it in the program as other windows default program such as calculator, pocket word. Thanks. Toby toby, If you just want to make the shortcut in the Start Menu goto the file explorer, click and hold on the exe and select copy. Then goto "\Windows\Start Menu" and click on some white space and select "Paste Shortcut" This will make a shortcut of your exe in the start menu. If you wa ...Show All

• SQL Server Can't open SQL database

  connection string  = "Database=Database1;server=(local)" the program stops at the .open command to open the database. The error states can't connect to remote database. But the database is local (on my laptop).  It is visible in the IDE and the connection test was successful.  File path reference is fine too. Thanks. ...Show All

• Windows Forms Prevent 'RemoveCurrent' after BindingNavigator DeleteItem Click

  After the user clicks the DeleteButton in the binding Navigator, I want to make sure he really wants to delete. ('Are you sure ....'). If he declines, I want to prevent the automatically following RemoveCurrent on the active DataRow. How can I do that BunnyStrider wrote: No database changes would be made until you did MyTableAdapter.Update(myDataTable) ...you're just removing the current record from your local data cache, you'd have to update to commit changes... ...of course I'm replying to your post a year later so this is probably useless to you... ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Get Custom Check-in Policy in the Add List

  Hello, I have a custom check-in policy that requires that the comment is filled in.  I added the assembly to the HKLM\Software\Microsoft\VisualStudio\8.0\TeamFoundation\SourceControl\Checkin Policies registry key.  The key is the assembly name, the value is the full path to the assembly. But the policy does not show up in the list   How can you get your custom check-in policies to show up in the list For reference, I used the folllowing post for guidance.  I derived from PolicyBase to create the custom code policy class. http://forums.microsoft.com/MSDN/ShowPost.aspx PostID=139563&SiteID=1   Thanks! Cindy ...Show All

• Windows Forms Example for deriving from datagridviewcell

  I designed a user control that can be described as an enhanced combobox. It has more than just a dropdown button right besides the text field and offers much more functionalty. Because deriving from a combobox isn't very flexible it's derived from a user control and contains a textbox and some buttons on the right. It looks like this: [             Textbox              ][But1][But2][But3] Now I want to integrate this control in a datagrid. I already found out how to use it as the editing control for a datagridvie ...Show All

• Windows Forms PropertyGrid

  I'm using a property grid to show runtime properties of an object in my program. I'm looking for a programatic method like a collection of tabs and collection of each property under tabs for iteration. For example i want For each prpItem in prpGrid.PropertyItems select case prpItem case "Path" 'Show ellipse in that property so use can click to see filedialog and change path. case "Font" case "Point" ... end select Next Is this possible Please do not tell we can only write a class and fixed properties can be handled. For instance if the object can have ...Show All

• Visual Basic Extracting data from lotus domino database using VB.NET

  hi all , any idea on how to extract data (NSF file) from lotus domino database using free wrapper from VB.NET ...Show All

• Visual Studio 2008 (Pre-release) Do I need WSE3 if I have WCF

  Do I need to download and install Web Enhancements Version 3.0 if I have the latest version of WinFX (Windows Comunication Foundation)   thanks Ralph Absolutely not. WSE 2.0 and WSE 3.0 provide WS* support for VS 2003/.NET 1.1 and VS 2005/.NET 2.0 (respectively)...and WSE is not a complete implementation of the specifications, but supports many security specifications (WS-Security, WS-Trust, WS-SecureConversation, SAML) and the latest MTOM, along with a few other specs. WCF is a complete communication platform that better supports the emerging and currently standardizes web services sp ...Show All

• Smart Device Development bluetooth & win desktop application(VS 2005)

  Hi! I need help: I have to do win desktop application using as bluetooth server, but I have error: "fatal error C1083: Cannot open include file: 'Ws2bth.h': No such file or directory"; infact this include file is only in the device path. How can I resolve You may need to install the Windows Platform SDK, which can be found here: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx FamilyId=A55B6B43-E24F-4EA3-A93E-40C0EC4F68E5&displaylang=en . The version of the Platform SDK that installs with VS 2005 is missing support for some components due to size restrictions. Hope thi ...Show All

• Windows Forms Customizing StatusBar Control

  I am creating a custom StatusBar control which houses a ProgressBar control. How can I show all the properties of embedded ProgressBar control on design time  I want the property window of StatusBar control, shows all the properties of the progress bar.  In this case, the object you are working with is a standard ProgressBar.  The Propert ...Show All

• .NET Development SSL X509Store

  I have created a certificate with makecert.exe -sr LocalMachine -ss MY -a sha1 -n CN=test -sky exchange -pe cert.cer makecert.exe import the cert into the certification store. But i delete the cert in the certification store because i would add the cert to the store with my server app. Here is the code, all works fine but Server.AuthenticateAsServer(cert) don't work... Private cert As New X509Certificate2("C:\cert.cer") Dim stor As New X509Store(StoreName.My, StoreLocation.LocalMachine) stor.Open(OpenFlags.ReadWrite) stor.Add(cert) stor.Close() Server.AuthenticateAsServer(cert) ...Show All

• Visual C++ C/C++

  Hello everyone, I'm an "old timer", because I started learning computer languages in 1974 (!) on a VAX system. (Basic, Fortran IV, Fortran 77, Pascal, Assembler, Cobol, C, C++, ...) My preferences are for C++ (still do) programing, but because of my professional duties, I stopped programing since 1988. Now I'm "semi-retired" and would like to restart using C/C++ but... What should I decide to buy, I mean, what kind of language to start with Visual C++ version 6  or C++ or I will appreciate Your professional advice Regards, Jean Hello, Thanks for your information. I'm happy to be able to reuse my "old" codes, which will help me t ...Show All

• Visual C# Thread question

  Hi all When i make a new thread how can i set its ThreadPriorityLevel to idel or lowest mmm... I think i sad ThreadPriorityLevel... not threadPriority !!!! The ThreadPriorityLevel is in System.Diagnostics namespace... not in the System.Threading.. But thabks for u`re interesting. ...Show All

• SQL Server Installing databases to different hard drives.

  Can't find anything on how to install to drives other than sys. I'm brand new to Servers and Databases in general and trying to learn. How do I get databases to install on drive partitions other than my main system drive Hi, don’t know if you mean database or instance in your case. Databases can be installed (or created) on medias using the CREATE DATABASE statement using the file destination (more details in the BOL) or with the GUI placing the files whereever on your local disks or SAN you want. The instance and therefore the server service files can be installed on every drive you want for SQL Server 200 ...Show All

• SQL Server How to execute SSIS package from stored procedure

  I have deployed a package on my local sql server. How do i write a stored procedure to execute it. I want an application to call the stored procedure which executes this package which in turn returns some results. I have dont this by deploying package on filesys and using dtexec.exe command to execute it. But now I want to do it from a stored procedure. I have a scenario here. I want the service broker to recv request with order details. Service broker executes a procedure to process the message. Now Procedure in turn calls a ssis package which returns a sucess/failure flag. Service broker then sends ...Show All