kkirtac's Q&A profile

• SQL Server Possible values for custom property in combobox

  I have a custom property and want to offer the possible values at designtime in the property sheet or editor in a combobox. I there a way I can accomplish this Or do I have to make a custom UI for this Thanks, Henk You can write a TypeConverter with dynamic values, but for more interaction you will need a UITypeEditor. For example on tasks that consume connections, I use a custom UITypeEditor to display a drop-d ...Show All

• SQL Server Miscellaneous option???

  Does anyone knows what is it for Miscellaneous option on Package Explorer It seems totally useless Strange. I don't have "Miscellaneous" on my Package Explorer. I have: Executables Precedence Constraints Event Handlers Connection Managers Log Providers variables I am running SP1. How about yourself -Jamie ...Show All

• .NET Development Audio recording in asp.net

  I need to implement voice recording in my web application when the user is speaking through an external device connected through the USB port. The user should be able to record,pause,play and so on from the controls on the device. Can anybody help me with this. I probably should be building a windows control for this and should be able to put it on the aspx page. But I want a start on this. I am coding in vb.net. Any help is appreciated. &nbs ...Show All

• Windows Forms Transparent pictureBox

  Hello. I'm trying to develop a transparent pictureBox. My aim is to use several pictureBoxs all with the same location and size. One will have a loaded image, and this pictureBox won't be transparent. The other pictureBoxs will be transparent. With this transparency I expect to see the solid picturebox and each transparent pictureBox has different drawings that are seen over the solid pictureBox. I've been trying several ways to do this but unf ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions Extracting sub strings during a for each-getfiles-listbox.add next loop

  Extracting sub strings during a for each-getfiles-listbox.add loop Heres my dillema. I want to combine my current 2 button click events into a single click event. button 1 succesfully extracts to listbox1 the file directory of a folder. Button 2 then splits a selected filename into 3 seperate strings using mid references and displays them succesfully into 3 seperate textboxs. But this requires user action. I'd like to be able ...Show All

• Visual Studio I want to add additional documentation to VS help system.

  I have VS 2005 installed and it comes with a set of documentation which you can filter via drop down box, which is great. But I am doing some sharepoint development and I really don’t want to switch between the two systems or more if I have other SDK docs I need to look at, can I add the sharepoint SDK or any .chm file to the VS help system which should be automaticly searched via dynamic help also. I think I am asking for the impossible. ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System visual studio 2005

  Hi, i have a problem and i need help... after having installed the VS 2005 package on my PC running Windows 2000, i received the following error message: Package 'Visual Studio Explorers and Designers Package' has failed to load properly (GUID ={8D8529D3-625D-4496-8354-3DAD630ECC1B}). Please contact package vendor for assistance. Application restart is recommended, due to possible environment corruption. Would you like to disable loa ...Show All

• Visual Basic Caption -> Text

  ok in vb 6.0, you could easily define library's (for lets say GetTickCount) and easily set the main caption on any form. Me.Caption = "Blah" i just got visual studio 2005, and dont understand how Me.Caption doesnt work and i have even tried Me.Text. i get syntax errors, something here im not understanding for the conversion factor The VB6 coding is different from VB.net.... In Vb6 you could use forms without instancing them, ...Show All

• Windows Forms BindingSource.Filter

  I am trying to filter a contact dataset based on a user-selected ClientId and grab the first name from the filtered set as follow: contactBindingSource.Filter = "ClientId=" + clientEdit.EditValue.ToString(); contactBindingSource.MoveFirst(); string currentName = this .contactDataSet.ContactTable[contactBindingSource.Position].ContactName; However, currentName always = the first row of the whole dataset, not the filt ...Show All

• Smart Device Development Windows Mobile 2005 - Can you reset/clear Database (EDB) sync flags/count to avoid sync with ActiveSync? Serious Bug in WM2005!!

  Hello All, On Windows Mobile 2005 - Can you reset/clear Database (EDB) sync flags/count to avoid sync with ActiveSync   I found a serious BUG with WM2005 because the replication values (bit based) APIs are non functional... Use for this is any type of application that would Backup the PIM (Contact, Tasks, Appointments) and any other databases and restore the database back to it's original value...  Currently there appears to be no wor ...Show All

• Visual Basic Displaying Key / Value Pair in A ComboBox

  Hi Everybody Call me a little bit dumb but I have a problem in VB2005 that I cannot solve. I have a Field in a Database Table (called AddressType), that stores a tinyint value. There are four valid values allowed (1 or 5 or 10 or 20). Each of them has a different meaning. Now I want to display a databound ComboBox on a userform, where the user can change the Value. So far so good, but the key Values are not very descriptive, so when th ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Data collection during load test

  My load test is having trouble reading data from counters. I'm running it from my local machine. My current sample rate is set to 15 sec on a custom counter set that contains just the bare minimum that I want for my test. Increasing the sample rate doesn't seem to have much effect on the amount of data. I've also tried it with a standard counter set. The server isn't very busy (15 - 25% processing time). What's the best way to tweak my test to g ...Show All

• Visual Basic combobox column in DataGrid

  Hey there, I've been searching everywhere for a good example of how I can add a combobox column to a Datagrid but without success. At the moment I have a DataGrid with 5 columns (3 from one database table, and 2 from another). I would like to remove the first 3 rows and place them into a combobox (multi-column combobox) this combobox must then be placed in the datagrid Does anyone have a good example please Hav ...Show All

• Visual C# What is the fastest way to read and write data?

  To write and read a hundred sets of 1000 numbers, which way is the fastest way: - Binary file - XML file - Text file - ArrayList (run out of memory ) - Database Table Thanks Sorry for the uncleared question. Suppose I'm trying to get an optimal set of solution by doing the iteration for 100 times, so I have 100 sets of data. I'd like to be able to keep all data and then sort a number of each set to find which se ...Show All

• Visual Basic How do you convert the 'Sender' param in Event Handlers?

  I'm in the process of learning to create controls at runtime and adding my own event handlers. Consider this declaration of an event handler..... Private Sub Hello_Click(ByVal sender as System.Object, _ ByVal e as System.EventArgs) End sub The author says you can convert the sender parameter into a button object and use the button's properties to determine which button was pressed. Unfortunately, he doesn't show you how - ev ...Show All