Sekhmet's Q&A profile

• Visual Studio 2008 (Pre-release) Load XAML with an Image from a zippackage?

  I want to parse an XAML file from a zippackage and display on the screen. It works just fine untill i have external media linked to the XAML file. It worked just fine in Sep CTP but in Nov CTP it seems like the parser don’t find my image file. So my question is how do i write an releaive URI for my image /Christer I have a similar problem. The BaseUri of the parser context is set to pack://file:,,,c:,MyPackag ...Show All

• .NET Development how do I add an attribute?

  I currently have <phone ... and I want <phone type="fax" ...   I've found how to create custom elements, by creating a class with declared properties but I haven't been able to find how to add attributes. Thanks.   You can use one of these methods.. XmlAttributeCollection.InsertBefore() XmlAttributeCollection.InsertAfter() XmlAttributeCollection.Prepend() XmlAttributeC ...Show All

• Visual Basic Printing :-(

  Can anyone point me to a simple tutorial on how to print formatted text e.g. the contents of a rich text box including bold and different font sizes etc. TIA Julian http://www.developerfusion.co.uk/show/244/ http://www.dotnet4all.com/Dot-Net-Books/2004/08/how-to-print-from-rich-text-box.html   ...Show All

• SQL Server Pause between pages when printing RS report

  I am using Report Services on SQL Server 2005. I have a report that gets its data from a single SQL Server stored procedure. One other small table is used, but only to provide a list of values for selecting a parameter value to send to the stored procedure. On the report I use a list control to display multiple records per page. When printing the report (which currently produces over 500 pages - future printings of this report will not be nearly ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions Visual Studio 2005 Image Library

  The help file states that the ' Visual Studio 2005 Image Library ' is available at \...\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio 8\Common7\VS2005ImageLibrary\ However on my pc there is no file anywhere. I have tried searching on the microsoft web site and all i get is the blog referencing this file or the same help page ( http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms247035.aspx ) Has this image library been removed or is it not availa ...Show All

• SQL Server Send Mail Task Error

  Hi, I am using a foreach loop with a sql query to generate numerous rows of information. I am in turn taking each row and placing the information into an Excel SpreadSheed. The problem seems to be that when I am using a Send Mail Task and have the Excel sheet as an attachment, I cant delete it when necessary. If the process is running inside my loop and the Excel sheet is attached, I can't delete the file using the File System Task or I get ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions Outlook View Control Hangs My Form In Design

  I was playing around with some ideas on how to interface with outlook and decided in insert an Outlook View Control to see how it works. As soon as I inserted it my email showed up inside the control which was great. However after that point I was no longer able to click on anything in the form and VB hangs. I noticed that the VBEXPRESS.EXE process in the task manager was using 75% of the processor. I left it running for an hour and it was still ...Show All

• Visual C++ conditional compilation; Intellisense doesnt seem to be working

  Dear All. I am using VC 2005, writing a chunk of code like this... #ifdef USE_LICENSING #include<file1.h> code... code.. #endif the editor grays out the code between then ifdef and endif tags, I can use features like intellisense only if i comment out ifdef and endif tags.. anyone aware of this Satish Boston,MA. I agree that I.S. takes way too long to populate its database and I've found it to not be completely reliable in more comp ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions is it possible to make an english weather indicator?

  is it possible to make an english weather indicator AKA, one thats in celcius and has english weather. I know its possible, but does anyone know of a RSS site And can anyone supply me with some code for it Hi, Take a look at this post which has a reply on how to use Yahoo weather RSS feed. http://forums.microsoft.com/MSDN/ShowPost.aspx PostID=141737&SiteID=1 I believe Yahoo Weather also has England weather ...Show All

• Visual C++ Unaligned loads with SSE/SSE2

  Hi all, I am experiencing a runtime error that I am having trouble solving. I am extending a current application to include SSE intrinsics. During runtime, I receive the following error: Unhandled exception at 0x004cd752 in quikcomp.exe: 0xC0000005: Access violation reading location 0xffffffff Here is a code snippet: __m128 *mPre = NULL; __m128 *mDst = NULL; __m128 *mPost = NULL; curK = kHalf; do { ...Show All

• Windows Forms Hittest in treeview control

  Hello , is there any way to hittest a treeview control in C#.net . I have seen it in datagrid . MFC tree control also has hittest functions  but i couldnt find any functions for hittest in treeview . The problem is the tree should collapse whe ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions How do I get the Visual C# 2005 Express benefits?

  With help I have managed to register VSC#2005E, but I have received no e-mail with instructions on how to get the benefits.   How can I still get them Thanks,   Guido You may have the same issue I also experienced later when I tried the downloads. I suspect you have XP sp2 with the active x warning enabled. After closing the File Transfer error message (you'll have to close it first), ...Show All

• .NET Development Where is mscorcfg.msc(beta 2)?

  I've installed dotnetfx from vwd.img and now I don't know where to find mscorcfg utility.I'm using windows xp(sp2) What's wrong with configuration utilities looks like they are trying to "shed some pounds" from the framework download (since Java is about half the size) i believe that my mscorcfg came with .NET 1.1 which was a critical hotfix for SP2 via WinUpdate - there does not appear to be one associated with ...Show All

• Windows Forms ListBox

  I know. I have so many questions about a listBox. But here is my question. Lets say I have three items in my list box as follows: 369, 659, 156. How would I check to see if an item contains a certain number for ( int j = 0; j < listBox1.Items.Count; ++j) { if (listBox1.Items[j].Equals("369") ){ MessageBox.Show("found"); } } ...Show All

• Visual Basic httpwebresponse not support arabic language !!!!

  I have to useing httpwebresponse for two pages, One is jsp and other asp. the charset is UTF-8 for both of them, while reading for jsp the arabic character are readed but in asp are not readed it come as spaces In asp page I use that code <%response,charset="UTF-8"%> what is the problem Try to URL Encode the Arabic parameters before you pass them from one page to the other. In ASP.NET you can use: Se ...Show All