Seamus McGowan's Q&A profile

• Visual Studio Visual Source Safe Binding

  Does any briliant mind out there know how to bind/unbind to Visual Source Safe using code   I'm using the VSS API to do checkins and checkouts for an automated process and now need to bind the code to a different VSS database without user intervention. Are you asking specifically about a Visual Studio Project that is bound to SourceSafe If that is the case, then unfortunately the answer is no, there is no programmatic way of binding/u ...Show All

• Visual C++ List of Microsoft Redistributables

  Is there a simple list of Microsoft Redistributables somewhere   It will make it really easy for a developer to look at the components that we can re-use and release software using these components. For C++ dependencies please take a look at this previous post where Nikola included lots of details. http://forums.microsoft.com/msdn/ShowPost.aspx PostID=52788 Thanks,   Ayman Shoukry   VC++ Team ...Show All

• SQL Server Regarding the dynamic file change within flat file source.

  Hi, we have one requirement to run the package daily basis. The package should run at specific time on that day. we are using windows schedular for that. we will have one new flatfile everyday. Is there any process to attach this file to flat file source dynamically The requirement is, The flat file should be able to read the new flatfile everyday. we have no option change it manually, the flatfile source should have to ...Show All

• Visual Studio Vista Beta 1

  Is there a version of VS2k5 that will install onto Vista Beta 1 I get an error installing MSXML6.0 when trying the Beta 2 release. Thanks, Matthew A bug reported and workaround was filed here: http://lab.msdn.microsoft.com/ProductFeedback/viewFeedback.aspx FeedbackId=2ed1acbc-0c30-4bd1-99de-3dff389fa885   ...Show All

• Visual C++ MaskedEditTest warning LNK4075: ignoring '/EDITANDCONTINUE' due to '/INCREMENTAL:NO' specification

  Hi guys, I get this warning when compiling vs 6.0 projects in vs 2005. MaskedEditTest warning LNK4075: ignoring '/EDITANDCONTINUE' due to '/INCREMENTAL:NO' specification How can I fix it. Thanks Nibu thomas. Just compile without /ZI or with /incremental:yes. Take a look at http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/3ec25010.aspx  for more details. Thanks,   Ayman Shoukry   VC++ Team ...Show All

• Windows Forms opening a paticular cell in editMode when dg row is highlighted

  hiya, When the user clicks on a dgRow, I want to be able to be open the 5th cell (in editMode) of the selected dgRow.Ideally, I want the underlying datable to be updated if the user subsequently enters data in this cell and then moves ...Show All

• Visual Basic Change "plusminus" icon in treeview control

  I everyone... i need to know if is possible to change the "plusminus" icon in a treeview control. I want to change so i can customize my application and make it more pretty If anyone can help me.... Thanks Yes you can...First you can stop them from even being displayed by setting the showplusminus property to false and then you can do just about anything you wan when you set the DrawMode propert ...Show All

• Visual C++ How do i stop any program that i run from exiting almost immediately.

  Hi! I am experiencing difficulties while using the Microsoft Visual C++ 2005 Express Edition: Any program that i write, upon pressing start to run it, would automatically end itself almost immediately, giving me no time to see the output. Is there any way to delay the programs from exiting (Any settings that i should change ) Thank you. Regards, Ebenezer Thank you all for taking the time to read ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Adding links or attachments to Work Items in the Process Template

  Hi,     Is it possible to attach files or add hyperlinks to work items in the process template plug-in for work item tacking         I need my custom process template to create work items with references to external files (Word documents in my case). The file could be an attachment or an hyperlink to a file in the project portal.     To clarify myself I'll give an example: I have adde ...Show All

• Game Technologies: DirectX, XNA, XACT, etc. Unmanaged directX and .net windows form

  I have written (with a pointer from you lot here - thanks) a visualisation program in unmanaged C++ DirectX. Everything works fine, however I need to be able to change and edit parameters of the model with the usual text input boxes and track bar, as well as haveing a menu with different options. I have written a little windows form program that does this but wihout the directx stuff. I would like to add my DirectX work into a window in the f ...Show All

• .NET Development Invoke without dedicated Delegate

  Hi, I'm using Control.Invoke(new MyDelegate(...), params, ...) but don't want to define a dedicates Delegate only for usw with Invoke() (in this case "MyDelegate"). I tried it with anonymous methods, but it doesn't work. Can anybody give me a snippet of code, where this is explained Or isn't it possible without a dedicated Delegate Thanks in advance! You can use the EventHandler or MethodInvoker dele ...Show All

• Windows Forms How to make a column invisible in data grid

  Hi All,  I wanted to make the first column in my data grid as invisible column because it holds the key for the row.  I am trying to use the follwing code . This code poulates my datagrid dgResultType with 3 columns instead of just&nb ...Show All

• SQL Server How can we deal with unknown member in cubes for data mining?

  Hi, all here, I currently have a question about unknown member in cubes (as we know, there is always an additional member called unknown in an OLAP dimension)for data mining. I mean is there any way for us to deal with unknown member in cubes when mining cubes Thanks a lot in advance for any guidance and help. The property change should work. Did you re-process the dimension as well The property change may not be a "structural ...Show All

• Game Technologies: DirectX, XNA, XACT, etc. Does DirectX have the OpenGL equivalent of Display lists?

  As the subjects asks, is there an equivalent  feature in DirectX Basically I want to just render about 200 spheres most of which will be the exact same copy of each other. Drawing each sphere independently of each each other gave quite poor performance in OpenGL until I used Display lists which enabled me to save a fixed set of drawing commands and just call the display list instead of redrawing the sphere each time. ...Show All

• Visual C++ who may help me

  I am a vc++ beginner.I need about vc++ book.so,i hope somebody can  help me that tell me some as to vc++ ebook site.   Here is a link of some VC++ Books that you can buy. http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0201721481/ref=pd_sim_b_4/102-5393407-4543349 %5Fencoding=UTF8&v=glance Also, the online VC++ help at http://msdn.microsoft.com  is always helpful specially for samples. In addition, I believe if you sea ...Show All