adtjr51's Q&A profile

• .NET Development Updateing Access database from linked fields on Visual Basic form

  I’ve been struggling with this one for a few days now and any assistance would be appreciated. This is my first Visual Basic Express project where I am attempting to produce new forms onto an existing Access database. I have created an IDE form and linked fields on it using drag and drop to my database table. It works great. I can’t get the code to update the database when I change the data in a field however. I had assume ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions C# and Data Source in Design View

  After creating a data source in VS c# express, I expected to see the tables related to the data source in the data source window while in the form design view. Then I'd be able to drag tables to the form with default controls. But, I don't see them  when the form design window is active. I do see them on the code view, though you don't see the drop down to select the associated control. Am I missing something ...Show All

• Windows Forms Opening one child form from another

  In my MDI app, I have the parent opening a child, but would like to open another child off the first child to keep my form from dissapearing behind the parent form.  Is this possible   I'm creating this in C#. You kn ...Show All

• Visual C++ "debug assertion failed" when debug and release .exe both work fine.

  Hi: I compile one program under both debug and release setting in VC++ Express 2005 and with no error. Both version execute without any error. Somehow I constantly encounter "debug assertion failed" message when I press F5 to get into debug mode under VC++ Express 2005. Could anyone tell me what happened The error points to a piece of code I never changed... which is standard I/O procedure. I am pretty sure if there's ...Show All

• Visual C# Communication Between Froms...

  I currently have a form that I am using to store variables/arrays/etc. I have just created a second form. The form is launched when the user selects a button. I have launched the form by simply instantiating the object, like this: Form2 f = new Form2(); f.Show(); However, there is data that I need to retrieve and display from the first form (Form1). Would anyone know how I could go about doing this Thanks, ...Show All

• Visual C++ Please help me about VC++.NET on Linux

  I need help on using VC++.NET for developing applications for Linux. The application i want to work with is a security (biometric) application which involve an authentication system using a biometric mouse. The mouse is attached at USB port.If any one can help me on this..... There is no Visual C++ for Linux (Microsoft isn't in the business of selling dev tools for competing OS's :)).  You're asking two ...Show All

• Game Technologies: DirectX, XNA, XACT, etc. Render final scene to Texture in Shader [FX Composer]

  I want to save the final rendering of my shadowed scene to a texture (see below). I would like to know how to render to an 800x600 texture directly in the shader. I am using the FX Composer from NVIDIA. I would've thought I could simply add the following as the final pass of the shader: pass Bg < string Script = "RenderColorTarget0=TexFinal;" "RenderDepthStencilTarget=TexFinalDepthMap;" "RenderPort=;&quo ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Testing not working with MS Anti Spyware?

  Hi all, I was wondering if anybody was having trouble running tests with MS's Anti Spyware Beta installed I get a window alerting me that a script wants to run. I hit allow, but by then the script has already errored out. When I turn it off, my tests run fine... Thanks, J I've found that just disabling the script blocking application agent checkpoint in AntiSpyware is enough to allow tests to run. ...Show All

• SQL Server regarding sqlserver2005 clientserver installation

  How to install sqlserver2005 Moved to SQL Server Setup & Upgrade from Announcements. Installing should be easy after you have located the installation program for sql server. On the developer edition DVD it is located (for me) \SQL Server x86\Servers\setup.exe ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Migrate from ClearCase to TFS

  We are using ClearCase for version control and now evaluating feasibility of migrating to TFS. We need to either migrate to TFS completely or use both TFS and ClearCase and sync the source code periodically. I did not find any tools for doing the same. If anybody has any clue of a tool or option in TFS please help me with following 1. How to migrate all our source code from ClearCase to TFS 2. How to sync ClearCase source code on night ...Show All

• .NET Development VS 2005 + SQL Express 2005 - Database connection error - An error has occurred while establishing...

  I created a sample application that has a mdf file and tries to connect to the SQL server express with the following connection string. Data Source=.;database=sample;Integrated Security=true;AttachDBFilename=sample.mdf When I open the connection, I am getting the following error. An error has occurred while establishing a connection to the server. When connecting to SQL Server 2005, this failure may be caused by the fact that under the defau ...Show All

• Visual Basic VB works in 2k, Not in 2k3 - Experts please help!

  Hi!  I am no VB programmer whatsoever... but I manage around 15 Citrix Metaframe XPE servers currently running 2k. I publish office apps and a few small proprietary applications and have to do a reboot every night of all the servers and have a group policy startup/shutdown script that applies to that active directory group to clean out all of the users profiles except for the important administator, default user, all users, e ...Show All

• Smart Device Development Visual Studio not working with Compact framework projects

  I have previously been able to develop Compact Framework exe's using Visual Studio 2004 Enterprise architect version but after installing 2005 and subsequently uninstalling both then reinstalling 2003 I can no longer open/edit/compile compact projects. The designer wont work, references arent found and compiling comes up with errors like error CS0518: The predefined type 'System.Byte' is not defined or imported. Standard .net projects are fine. ...Show All

• Windows Forms get index of selected value in combo box

  I have a grid which contain one combo box and one text box. There some values in my combo box. when I select a value in my combo box I want to get the index number of the value I selected from combo box and put it in the text box. Best regards, ...Show All

• .NET Development WSE 'Bad Key' Exception

  This error has been driving me mad for weeks...Hope someone can help me out here...Thanks in adv... I am sending a soap msg encrypted using WSE 2.0 sp2, while the 'bad key' exception just keep coming out. I thought it has something to do with the certificate permission for the ASPNET accout which is generated by the .net framework automatically after it starts. However, the error still exists after I added the Read permission for that ASPNE ...Show All