tichno1's Q&A profile

• Visual Studio 2008 (Pre-release) SVCUTIL SSL Could not establish trust relationship

  I am trying to generate a proxy for a service that is using SSL for transport security. The problem is that the certificate is not signed. Is there anyway to tell SVCUTIL to ignore any certificate errors This is the error I am receiving. I can view the Service Endpoint only after IE throws security warnings at me. Thanks Attempting to download metadata from 'https://localhost:4443/' using WS-Metadata Exchange or DISCO. Error: Cannot obtain Metadata from https://localhost:4443/ WS-MetadataExchange Error Uri: https://localhost:4443/ Metadata contains a reference that cannot be resolved: 'https://localhost:44 43/'. Cou ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions LPCWSTR doesn't work with reg commands

  I am making some functions that use regcreatekeyex, regsetvalueex, ect. So I made them and tested them by making a command prompt program and had no problems. Then I tried using the in the form designer and the compiler keeps telling me it can't convert my parameters that are strings into LPCWSTR. So I add the (LPCWSTR) in front of the parameter to convert it. Well my project compiles but recreatekeyex and stuff never succeed. How can I fix this To be able to answer this one properly, we need to know what you are doing. So could you post the code that uses the RegCreateKeyEx function. ...Show All

• .NET Development Date format in XML

  How Can I get this format "2005-11-22T17:37:09.49+03:00" in XML file as an element XmlWriter w = new XmlTextWriter(Console.Out); w.WriteStartElement("SAMPLEDATE"); w.WriteString(DateTime.Now.ToUniversalTime().ToString(@"yyyy-MM-dd\Thh:mm:ss.szzz", DateTimeFormatInfo.InvariantInfo)); w.WriteEndElement(); This outputs the ISO 8601 format, including the time zone designator. Cheers Rich. ...Show All

• Visual C# RichText Text

  Ok. Here is my scenerio. I have a RichTextBox, and a folder full of images. What I want is to have in a button_Click event, where the RichTextBox gets filled with the names of the images. Something like... foreach(ItemName in Folder) { RichTextBox.Text = ItemName } Can someone help me please. Hope this helps: //You can initialize this path to your image folder path //either in the code or on the fly by pulling information from //config file etc. For this demo I'm initializing it to //"My Documents" folder. private string _folderPath = System. Environment .GetFolderPath( Enviro ...Show All

• Visual Basic Add New Data Source for My SQL doesn't work

  I have tried also installing and using the ODBC driver version 3.51 and the My SQL driver 3.1.8.  None of these work. What do I have to do to add a new MY SQL data source Michael I was told by two different Microsoft employees that Visual Studio 2005 Express Edition was the right version of Visual Studio 2005 for me to use for all of my needs including access to ODBC and MySQL data. They emailed me a link with a comparison of all of the different variations and features of the different versions of Visual Studio 2005.  I am trying to remember now, but I think it included a chart with bullets or check marks and comment ...Show All

• Software Development for Windows Vista OTP: Apple - Windows Vista?

  So I've heard of this Boot Camp software that you can use for Apple computers, which you can then install Windows XP on, but the new Windows Vista is coming soon, and I was wondering if once it does come out, if Apple computers could install WinVista. This forum is for programming questions only. I'd say Apple are the people to ask anyhow, it's their parade, they're the ones chasing a successful platform. ...Show All

• SQL Server sqlexpr.exe is not a valid win32 application, I downloaded the sql express 2005 edition when i click on exe file. I receive a

  I am using a windows xp sp 2. I have visual web developer 2005 express edition. .net Framework 2. but when i downloaded the sql 2005 express edition. when i click on the sqlexpr.exe. I receive a message " sqlexpr.exe is not a valid win32 application". just to try I downloaded the framework 2. for win32 , when i click on the exe file I receied the same message. Well someone help me please with the sql server. i have almost given it up and using this tool for my last resort. Thanks trying hard You have to download the application again, I guess that there was an error during downloading the file, so i ...Show All

• .NET Development Adding a reference to a Web Service in a VB6.0 batch job

  Hi, I am writing a batch job in VB6.0. I need to refer to a web service in this batch job. I am unable to add a reference to it. Please help me resolve this issue. Regards, cd Hi, One possible solution would be to use the SOAP Toolkit. http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx FamilyId=C943C0DD-CEEC-4088-9753-86F052EC8450&displaylang=en Have you got any plans to migrate the application to .NET, because the support for this tool has already been retired. Let me know if you have problems with the toolkit. Best, - Nikola. ...Show All

• Visual Basic Taking a screenshot

  I am not very good with imaging and the like, so I have a question... How would I take a screenshot of a panel and save it to an image I need to take a screenshot of all the controls in it as well. Thanks, Tanner check this out: http://www.knowdotnet.com/articles/printform.html   you can also use the print screen function and retrieve the image from the clipboard. ...Show All

• Visual Basic I just want to learn Visual Basic.... Can't find "Windows Application' Template

  Hello all,  I am trying to re-learn programming after a long hiatus, so I decided to start with the newest version of Visual Basic(VisualBasic 2005). I am trying the 'Create Your First Application' Tutorial, and it tells me to go to File>New Project and choose 'Windows Application'. This isn't an available choice... My choices are: 'Class Library', 'My Movie Collection Starter Kit', 'Screen Saver Starter Kit', and 'Search Templates'. Am I supposed to download the 'Windopws Application' template from somewhere('Search Templates' turned up no results.) Is this my first test to see if I am worthy of using a Microsoft product Or am ...Show All

• Visual C++ operator const char*

  Why that the function c_str and operator const char* didn't return the same value in this code #include <iostream> using namespace std; class MyString {    char * buffer;    int length; public :    MyString( const char * pChaine);    ~MyString();    const char * c_str() const ;    operator const char *() const ; }; MyString::MyString( const char * pChaine) {    length = strlen(pChaine);    buffer = new char [length + 1];    strcpy(buffer, pChaine); } MyString::~MyString() {    if (buffer != NULL)    &nb ...Show All

• Visual Studio Tools for Office <the system cannot find the reference specified>

  I'm trying to create an application with an Outlook connection. I have Outlook 2003 with the latest service packs, Visual Studio 2005 and Visual Studio Tools for Office. Outlook is functioning correctly. I try and add the following COM reference: Microsoft Outlook 11.0 Object library. To do this, I select Add from the References Tab of my Project. I click on the COM tab and locate the Microsoft Outlook 11.0 Object Library and add it to my project. In looking at the references tab, it still states <the system cannot find the reference specified>. I tried browsing to the msoutl.olb manually to add it. I locate it in C:\Program File ...Show All

• Windows Forms How should I resize the datagrid

  In the design mode I had created the datagrid which can accomodate 30 rows During runtime this grid has 2 to 1000 rows is there any way when my grid has less than 10 rows I want to minimize the height of the grid in run time Hello! I want to know is that how can i get DataGrid header height. I have been looking for ...Show All

• SQL Server Can't install SQL Server 2005 Standard -- beta versions detected

  =============================================== UNACCEPTABLLY POOR UNINSTALL AND INSTALL ROUTINES !!! =============================================== These routines should be unstoppable!  How can we sell if we can't install!  I can't get the SQL Server 2005 Standard Edition to load after I have removed SQL Server 2005 Developer Edition CTP (June).  I have been using the Beta 2 for a few months. I have used the uninstall routine located on this page: http://lab.msdn.microsoft.com/vs2005/uninstall/preRTMuninstall/default.aspx The above uninstall routine reports that everything has been uninstalled. However, wh ...Show All

• Visual Studio Linkgroups in Dynamic Help

  I am using VS 2005 Beta 2, and I am having trouble grouping links in Dynamic Help.  (FYI, I have followed the steps in http://www.helpware.net/mshelp2/demo/DynamicHelp.htm ).  I do not have a topic level HxA file, but I have a collection level HxA file.  Here is the relevant content of the collection level HxA file: <AttName Id="8" Name="LinkGroup" Display="No" UIString="LinkGroup" AttType="Enum">  <AttVal Id="8_1" Name="VchuHelp" Display="No" UIString="VchuHelp" /> </AttName> I have added my linkgroup to Microsoft Visual Studio 8\Common7\IDE\HTML\XMLLinks\1033: <LINKGROUP ID="VchuHelp" Title="Vchu He ...Show All