mk_one's Q&A profile

• Visual Studio Automatic check in

  I'm running VSS 2005 with VS 2005. 1) When I open a project under source control it used to ask me which files I wanted to check out. Now it just opens the project. 2) When I close a project it used to prompt me to check in my changed files. Now I have to remember to manually check in the files before I close the project. How do I get it to prompt me again Cheers, Ben You need to set this options in ...Show All

• SQL Server metadata driven SSIS package--table variable

  Is there anyone know if a simple SSIS package (moving data from source table to target table) or task can be called repeatedly using a variable that obtains value once a time from a metadata table containing only table names. Basically, I would like to pass in a table variable to the SSIS package or task to start the ETL for different tables. Thanks a lot! Oliver Patrick, Can you give so ...Show All

• Smart Device Development Unable to copy file "obj\Debug\MyApp.exe" to "bin\Debug\MyApp.exe". Could not find file 'obj\Debug\MyApp.exe'

  After running my project in the SmartPhone emulator, I am unable to compile my project. And I haven't changed a line of code! Thanks for your help, Joseph Geretz ------ Build started: Project: SmartGammon, Configuration: Debug Any CPU ------ C:\WINDOWS\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50215\Microsoft.Common.targets(2274,9): error MSB3021: Unable to copy file "obj\Debug\MyApp.exe" to "bin\Debug\MyApp.exe". Could not find file 'obj\Debug\MyApp.exe'. ...Show All

• Windows Forms video duration

  in windows xp, when you right click on a video file and choose the Summary tab, you can find a property called duration. how can i access this property in VB .Net up!!! all suggestions are welcomed>> just help me solve this& ...Show All

• Windows Forms Adding images to subitems in a listview control

  Is it possible to add images to subitems in a listview control I have looked at using the stateimagelist, but this only applies to the item, and has only 2 states, checked or unchecked. I need to have different images for three subitems. Thanks, It is possible to add images to subitems in a ListView control, but you'll have to customize drawing for the ListView. Set OwnerDraw to true, and handle ...Show All

• SQL Server Access Permissions on server scoped objects for login

  We are having problems with the response times from UPS WorldShip after switching from SQL Server 2000 to 2005. I think that the problem can be fixed from the database end by setting the permissions correctly for the user/role/schema that is being used by WorldShip to connect to the server but, I'm not sure how to do it. The Setup Client UPS WorldShip 8.0 running on XP Pro SP2 Connecting via Sql Native Client via SQL Server Login Connec ...Show All

• Visual Studio 2008 (Pre-release) Change 1 item in DataContext

  Hello, is there a way to change one item in the databinding and to force WPF to display the change I have generated a Observablecollection of the datacontext and then the item replaced but then the databinding dont function. thanks, Herbert Hi Herbert, From the way you are describing it, I would say it should have worked - the ObservableCollection should be taking care of emitting the right n ...Show All

• Visual Studio Where did Favorites folders go in Document Explorer v8?

  I'm just getting started with Visual Studio 2005 and .NET 2.0, and I'm wondering what happened to the ability to create folders in the Favorties area of my local MSDN help (Document Explorer). Does anyone know If it has been removed, this is a very very bad usability mistake, IMHO. Anyone agree -Bill B I spent too much time also looking how to create folders in Document Explorer. and didn't like the way that SQL Books on line uses th ...Show All

• Windows Forms .NET argument

  I know a good number of folks who are still developing in VB6 or pure Java.  What's a good argument to tell them to adopt our .NET framework   Thanks. ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Three problems with Team Build: read-only paths, missing include paths and huge checkouts

  Hi, I hope you can help me with this problem: I set up a Team Build-Server. Basically, it works, my small test-project is building fine. But with our real C++-application there are some problems: - Some of our projects are generating libs as output-files and have a common folder set as the folder where the final .lib should be stored. This folder is not under source-control, because it is empty. Now, when one of these projects is built, ...Show All

• Smart Device Development Application uses too much memory

      I'm working on a Pocket PC application in VS 2003 (C#).   I'm working with a database(collecting, inserting data). The application has several screens.  While testing I noticed that the application constantly uses more and more memory while I navigate from one screen to another several times. I used some threads. I thought that mismanaged threads are the problem and removed them for testing. Even without using threads the ...Show All

• Visual Basic clearscreen()

  I want to clear the user typed content of a textbox and the results which appear in labels as a result of the code in my command button. I thought I could create a command button, label it btnClearScreen and code it ClearScreen() however, when I do this, VB.Net tells me that ClearScreen() is not declared.  I thought I read that ClearScreen() would clear data on a form but not save it.  I take it ClearScreen() is not a built in (method) ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions Icons for my Application????

  HI all., I'm Back due to the spedd and accuracy of the help I received with my last question! This may seem obivious or silly to some- but how do I control what icon windows uses for my application when veiwed in an explorer window Is this even do-able in VC++ Exp Ed I've tried the form icon field in Designer, but that only seems to set the icon for the taskbar. Again, any help would be greatly appreciated. Cherrs DT. ...Show All

• Windows Forms event on scaning barcode

  hi , i am using vb.net 2003 and i want to scan barcodes with the scaner i want if the scaner completes the scaning doesn't matter what the length is the next textbox is focused i tried it on different events but could not find the&nbs ...Show All

• Windows Forms OutlookBar control - per-button basis

  Hi, I use the outlookbar control created by Tim Dawson(www.divil.co.uk). There is one event(button click) on the outlookbar control itself- how can i assign events on a per-button basis Could anyone give me some advice Thanks very much   -ngocthan ...Show All