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• Game Technologies: DirectX, XNA, XACT, etc. XNA Installation Problems?

  Hi there, I've gone ahead and installed the XNA package, following the instructions in the download. The prerequisite's, Visual Studio Partner Edt, and the XNA installer. I've however not downloaded the MechCommander2 package yet. I wanted to see if this was any bit usable without it. I fire up Visual Studio and attempt to make one of it's "content build", and am greeted with a number of exciting errors. Of note, the content build proj ...Show All

• Windows Forms "C# and the Listview" a nice tail

  I have a serious problem and I can't find a solution. I asked my profs at the university but they don't had know the solution. The problem: 1. If I add a listview to my form and later I add a new Item to my listview, in running time, I can not see this Item, but if I call then the count method of my Listview, the returned number is correct. 2.If I create the Listview in running time and than add to my form with ...Show All

• SQL Server is there any way of uploading/deploying rdl files to the reportserver other than report manager in real time

  Hi, is there any way of uploading/deploying rdl files to the reportserver other than report manager in real time wat happened:- i had developed reports (rdl files) and we have a setup for the web application During Implementation after the application is installed in the web server. we needed to deploy reports & datasources (rdl & rds files) to the report server. wat we did was - manually upload each rdl file ...Show All

• Visual Basic win forms

  hi, i want to create a form with no borders. in this case the - if i set the border to "none" on the properties window - the form is no longer moveable on the desktop but how can i create a form without borders that i can move You can catch the MouseDown , MouseMove and MouseUp events to move your form. Know when the mouse button is down (between MouseDown and MouseUp events) and move your form with relative data that you get fro ...Show All

• SQL Server SQLDMO Transfer object crashing

  Hello All, I have a quick question. When I attempt to use the SQLDMO Transfer object with the CopyAllTables and CopySchema flags set to true - and attempt to transfer a database from sql server 2005 that has had database diagrams enabled (so the sysdiagrams table is added to the database), the transfer always fails with the following error: [Microsoft][ODBC SQL Server Driver][SQL Server] Incorrect syntax near ')'. Has anyone else had this error ...Show All

• .NET Development Delay Signing??

  Hi all, I'm wondering why should we use Delay Signing. As far i understand,Signing an assembly is required to uniquely identify it in a PC.But when we delay sign it we cant able to place it in GAC,then what is the use of it Is that same of not signing an assembly at all during development time and sign it completely using public/private keys just before deployment Also,I read in some articles that the private key should be kept very secret ...Show All

• Visual C# class inherit and event question

  Hi, I have two classes (ClassA and ClassB), public ClassA { public ClassA() { this.MyButton.Clicked += new System.EventHandler(this.MyButton_Click); } private void MyButton_Click(object sender, System.EventArgs e) { MyFunc(); } protected void MyFunc() { } } public ClassB : ClassA { //.... some functions } What I need is, once the event is fired in ClassA, how can I make inherited classes (e.g ClassB) to know base class ...Show All

• Visual C# Taskbar Text

  I have a C# form that I popup during the running of my application. If I set the .Text value of the form during the FormLoad event it sets the text in the title bar like expected but it doesn't set the text in the task bar. If I run that same code after the form load is completed it sets the text in the task bar. Does anyone know what it happening here This is not an normal behaviour, can you give us the smalles ...Show All

• Visual C# How to list driver in combobox?

  May I know how to list down the scanner drivers installed in user's computer in combobox I don't have anything here to help you but here is a possible algorithm to do it: - Get a list of all the scanner driver installed - for each scanner driver * Create a new combobox item * Add this combobox item to the combobox HTH Bye ...Show All

• .NET Development Create a Shell Extension Handler thumbnail extractor with .net?

  Hi, My application creates nice graphics see http:// www.mavericksplan.com/mavericks  and it saves a custom document type. I'd like to show the contet of the document in Explorer when the user switch to Thumbnail view. To implement this feature I understand I need to create a Shell Extension Handler Thumbnail Extractor that extract the image from my file type to feed Explorer thumbnail vew, which is not easy at all for me. I ...Show All

• Windows Forms Global Assembly Cache (GAC)

  I'm trying to get one of my new libraries into the GAC to deploy it as shared. I've already given it a strong assembly name by creating an assembly key file and relating that key to the class library within the AssemblyInfo file. After ass ...Show All

• Software Development for Windows Vista How to iterate over the states in a WWF state-transition diagram and dump out the positions of the activities?

  How can someone programmatically iterate over the states in a WWF state-transition diagram and dump out the positions of the activities  (relative to the top-level of the designer, for example) Is some sample code available that illustrates this Hi Michael, To do this from your workflow host, first get the workflow definition from the workflow instance.  Then, you can iterate over the executable child activities to determin ...Show All

• SQL Server The underlying connection was closed: Could not establish trust relationship for the SSL/TLS secure channel.

  In custom forms authentication for ReportServer, I hvae the following entry <authentication mode="Forms"> <forms loginUrl=" https://<externalwebsite>.com " name="<customname>" timeout="60" path="/"> </forms> </authentication> <authorization> <deny users=" "/> </authorization> <identity impersonate="false"/> ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions yadda yadda for Dummies -- getting data into my VB thang

  I posted this here , but realized it may have been in the wrong place. WDIK     yadda yadda for Dummies -- getting data into my project. OK, here's another newbie question. I run a third party app.  I've been able to take data from that app, and by "pasting as link" into excel, manipulate the data (yes, "paste as link" was a new dis ...Show All

• SQL Server Bug? No WSDL information fo a WEBMETHOD that points to a table-value function

  Hello all, I'm trying to create a web service that merely exposes a table value function. I have a dummy function that looks like this (in a DB called ReportingDB): USE [ReportingDB]; DROP function [dbo].[TestFN]; GO CREATE FUNCTION [dbo].[TestFN] () RETURNS @Table_Var TABLE (c1 int, c2 int) AS BEGIN  RETURN END; GO My web service definition looks like this: DROP ENDPOINT sql; go CREATE ENDPOINT sql STATE = STARTED AS HTTP(  &nbs ...Show All