Yole's Q&A profile

• Microsoft ISV Community Center Forums Application Error

  Hi experts, We have an application written in VBA. The application is failing with the following log entry in the event log. Faulting application: appname.exe Faulting Module: VBE6 Version: 6.4.99.72 Fault Address 0x000dc6f2 Event ID: 1000 The application is running on Windows XP SP2 with Office 2003 SP2. Help would be much appreciated. Thanks Steve Additional information: The application is not a W ...Show All

• Visual Studio 2008 (Pre-release) WPF DataTrigger and Enums?

  I'm using DataTrigger in that way: < DataTrigger Binding = " {Binding Path=Source} " Value = " 1 " > < Setter TargetName = " tbSource " Property = " Foreground " Value = " Red " /> </ DataTrigger > But what do I have to use as value when my Binding Source is an Enum I tried its name e.g. AvalonApplication1.Status.Online and its value 0,1,2 a.s.o. but nothing worked :( Any hint for me I think you forgot the ...Show All

• Windows Forms How to hide a tab?

  I would like to show or hide tabs in a tabcontrol but the .visible property (which shows up in a TabPage objects intellisense) doesn't work. I can <i>enable</i> or <i>disable</i> a tab, but this actually disables the contents of the&nb ...Show All

• Windows Forms Databound ComboBox + Adding "Select" Item

  I have a combo box which is databound to a dataset coming from my database. When the control loads I want to the selected item to say "Select Item" so that the user is forced to pick something other than the first value returned& ...Show All

• Windows Forms HOw to enable scroll bars in a windows form

  Hi, I have a windows form(1.1 version) and I need to know how to enable scroll bars as some times the form won't fit the screen. Please advice me. Many thanks, -VJ Hi, you should have a property named AutoScroll in your form, set it to true: form.AutoScroll = true; ...Show All

• .NET Development Delayed send with smtpclient in .net 2.0

  Is there any way to force the smtpclient to send mail immediately with the .send method in system.net.mail 2.0 Right now it takes anywhere from 90 secods to two minutes before the mail is actually sent once the .send method executes. I've tried setting the object to nothing immediately after the .send method call, but no luck. The real issue for me is the send delay is also causing the smtpclient  to hold a lock on attached files that are ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Security Issue when installing Sharepoint Services for TFS

  Hi All, I get a security error when trying to view the below web page: When the installation is complete, a Web browser window opens and displays the Configure Administrative Virtual Server page. After confirming that the page appears, close the browser window without making any changes. I was using the TFSInstall_V51020 with TFS beta 3 refresh. Any ideas Thanks for any help Bob Hanson . Do you get this during the installation of TFS or th ...Show All

• Visual C# Socket Server not responding.

  I've written a SocketServer using the Asynchronus Socket Server sample on MSDN. I have two Flash clients that are connecting to it. The server seems to be working, but for some reason I can only send data from each of the clients once. If I understand sockets correctly the connection should be active until you explicitly shut them down.The sockets still appear to be open, but the server does not send data back out after the initial input. Does a ...Show All

• Visual C# How do you REMOVE or DELETE Items from Recent Projects list in VS2005 RC?

  I have been testing  VS2005 RC and as a result, I have built many applications. Most I am no longer interested in or use and would like to DELETE them from the RECENT Projects list, but I dont see how ! I have been achieving this by manualy deleting the project from IIS, but there's got to be a better way ! Any ideas cheers, yousaid Really, you shouldn't need to, but there is a way. If you continue to use V ...Show All

• Visual C# MessageBox

  I kno I have posted this before, but I didnt get the response I was looking for. I have a messagebox, and when it pops up, I want every part of the computer to be inaccessable until the user presses ok in the messagebox. Can someone tell me how to do this I'm faily new to c#, but from what I've learned you can only make your application inaccessable with a messagebox not the entire computer. Thats what managed code is all about, so that ...Show All

• Visual Basic conversion

  when iam trying to change textbox caret i got this error messege : Conversion from string "System.Drawing.Bitmap" to type 'Long' is not valid. my code : CreateCaret(TextBox1.Handle, PictureBox1.Image, 10, 10) ShowCaret(TextBox1.Handle) any idea about converting (system.drawing.bitmap) or (picturebox1.image) to long or integer You need to pass the pointer to the Bitmap instead of the actual Bitmap to Create ...Show All

• Visual C# Report Printing

  I am required to create several reports from the data in my C# WinForm app to display information to the user in different formats.  I am trying to create the reports without the use of the Crystal Report Viewer. When I try to get the different fields to seperate, I've noticed that when I use any number less than 6 in the PadRight value, no spacing takes place.  If I change the spacing to 10 the spacing is halved!  For example, ...Show All

• Visual Basic try catch with a loop

  I have a Try...Catch in my code and inside that I have a for loop. Now, if one of the loops error out then the whole for loop is forfeited and the code continues. I want to know if there is a way to continue the for loop after an error. What I am doing is setting decimal values with a loop. The values differ every time. Some of them may be too small for the decimal type. The two values that error out are 149 597 870.691 / 10e+24 149 597 870.691 ...Show All

• .NET Development PInvoke/Interop to access unmanaged code

  Hi. I have a c# program which is using an unmanaged 3rd party dll to control a device. I am using the following code to access the dll: _________________________________ [DllImport("3rdPartyInf.dll")] public static extern uint Init([In]int par1, [Out] char[] param2, [Out] uint param3); _________________________________ Now, the problem is that while this is fine for our desktop machines, it throws a DllNotFoundException - Unable to l ...Show All

• Smart Device Development System.IO.Stream doesn't support IDisposal?

  In compact framework System.IO.Stream doesn't seem to allow explicit Dispose() -- different from the full framework. Any reason for this When will the underlying resources be released Call the Close() method after you are done. This will clearup all resources. Internally it does implement IDisposable and Close() will call the Dispose() method. ...Show All