Adrian Griffith's Q&A profile

• SQL Server Scatter chart not rendering properly, RS2000

  Hi! I'm having problem getting the Scatter chart (with lines) rendering all my values. I have a dataset that looks something like this: Name YValue XValue A 100 10:23 A 120 10:27 B 70 10:24 B 90 10:25 C 66 10:33 C 78 10:20 ............................................ I don't know how to configure the chart properties, so that I get my values a ...Show All

• SQL Server Assistance on implementing Data Mining

  Hi, I'm new to SQL Server and data mining, so please forgive my ignorance... I'm working on a project which requires me to use the datamining provided by SQL Server 2005. I've a table for which i want to predict the values in a table (Encyclopedia) The table contains the following fields: Component Major Attribute Minor Attributes(which is basically a list of CSV for attributes in no particular order) I want to predict the c ...Show All

• SQL Server Install issue with Express w/ Advanced Services - AGTACCOUNT

  I'm just running the install directly from the executable thats downloaded from the microsoft site and get the following warning which then causes the install to exit (gracefully). Is this something that needs to be set before installing I can't find any documentation on it. Regards Richard TITLE: Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Setup ------------------------------ SQL Server Setup has determined that the following account properties ar ...Show All

• Windows Forms Server Running Okay... How to get animals?

  Im sort of confused on the purpose of the server I guess. Im running a server on my LAN so that a few of us can all see an ecosystem develop internally since we are behind a firewall and the terrarium client is hardcoded to port& ...Show All

• SQL Server Info on speedy Backup and Recovery

  Hi All!!!!!! I'm a contract developer in SQL Server & .NET area. For the past 1 week, I have been referring SQL Server BOL for speeding up my Backup and Recovery process for the databases..... But i'm not very successful. Can anyone give me any info or links for the same (i.e. Speedy Backup, Recovery/Restore) Would be glad if i get the help ASAP. Microsoft guys, I expect a good job from u as usual!!!! Thanks in Advance, Jeffr ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions im new

  Hello Although i have a background in Actionscript, this is my first sojourn into VB and it seems like a steep climb to the top from way down here. I have installed the Basic Edition, and i am following the video series. so far, so helpful i must say. one or two tenderfoot questions however : are there any books any of you can recommend (i know the principles of OOP). also, im working during some of day, but i am giving up around ...Show All

• Visual Basic user.config location

  hi, my app stores some settings data in the user.config file. this one is located in InstallRoot%\Documents and Settings\ username \Local Settings or appdata. How can i modify this location of the user.config file (for example i want it always to be in the same dir of my app or a subdir of it. Havent been able to figure it out , anyone knows thanks, Bruno Darn. Writing my own SettingsProvider looks more complica ...Show All

• Visual C++ process a function every 5 minutes

  I want to develop a function that process every 5 minutes. How can I do this You can just create a thread that sleeps for 5 minutes and then calls the function then sleeps once more (a loop that keeps running). To know more about threads: http://msdn2.microsoft.com/library/bkb1k2x8(en-us,vs.80).aspx To know more about the sleep method: http://msdn2.microsoft.com/library/8zhz0ef8(en-us,vs.80).aspx Thanks,   Ayman shoukry   VC++ ...Show All

• Windows Forms PropertyGrid Property update causes strange scrolling behaviour

  Hi. First time poster. I'm using a PropertyGrid to display updating integer property values. The properties have only a get. I have more properties than will will fit in the property grid hence it displays a vertical scroll bar. All the properties have appropriate help text. The application updates the integer values in the class given to the property grid in SelectedObject and then calls the propertygrid Refresh method. It does this once eve ...Show All

• Visual Studio How build got initiated

  Hello, My package is using IVsBuildStatusCallBack to intercept another project's build process.  I would like to perform some different behaviour depending on how the build was initiated. For example, if the user initiates the build from an item context menu, then I would only want to build that item.  If the user instead choose Build Solution from the Build menu, I would wish to build all items in the solution.  I can use IVsMon ...Show All

• Smart Device Development LoadLibrary() call fail.

  Hi, I developmented a DShow filter on smartphone and wanted to load it in my application. But it returned NULL when call LoadLibrary(_T("MyFilter.ax")). The error code is 7e. And I tried to use Regsvrce.exe to register MyFilter.ax, the error code returned is also 7e. However I explicitly put "MyFilter.ax" in "\Windows". I attempted to load another module, LoadLibrary(_T("aygshell.dll")) for ...Show All

• SQL Server How to install Express Manager tool?

  After wasting several days trying to get SQL 2005 installed on my test server & to connect to a virgin database (DotNetNuke), I'm reverting to simply using Express. That should be simple, right ! It's even installed with Visual Studio 2005 (June CPT)!   Lookoing, the only thing under Start|All Programs are Microsoft SQL Server 2005 CTP|Configuration Tools with threee entries: SQL Server Configuration Manager.lnk, SQL Server Error and Us ...Show All

• Game Technologies: DirectX, XNA, XACT, etc. error 1304 and error 2350

  Hi durirng the install process it gives the error messages listed in the subject but i get them the following way: during the coping of the files it comies up with and "Error 1304.error writing to file microsoft.xna.ui.xnastudiopackage.dll verify you have access to that directory" it tels me to cancel or rrtry and i clikc retry as i am the computer admin and it then pops up with the "internal error 235" and i am forced to cli ...Show All

• Software Development for Windows Vista (Beta2) How to bind WF params to activity properties at runtime?

  I have another beta2 question - stems from one of the (many) changes from beta1. Workflows now dont have a concept of 'parameters' as was in beta1 but instead parameters are defined/used just as get/set type of properties on the workflow class/type. In beta1, we would have activities that would bind their properties to WF parameters dynamically like using the following code below executed from within their c'tors: ActivityBind bi ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions vs_setup.ms_ not 'expanded'.

  I downloaded the VC++ Express Beta 2 image and burned it to a CD. Then I ran the setup.exe from the CD.  The install failed because the image had the file mentioned in the subject header, not it converted form, *.msi. I used IsoBuster to install the image and then expanded the vs_setup.ms_ file to vs_setup.msi The install then proceeded normally. OK, I was finely able to get the VB 2005 express setup to w ...Show All