Fendy's Q&A profile

• Visual Studio 2008 (Pre-release) how to draw shapes using mouse

  Hi how can i draw any shapes using mouse just like paint brush. Is it possible with wpf thanx - Nagu You can use an InkCanvas control: it's a control that allow you to use the mouse as a electronical pen, like on the tablet PC. But I don't know if this is exactly what you want/are talking about... ...Show All

• Architecture the best XML Based Graphs Format?

  hi I have a situation, so I'm looking for some help I need to manage graphs in a Microsoft Visual C# 2005 application. this implies that I need to transfer the graphs, I'm going to use an XML based format, but I don't know which one to use. I don't have enough criteria to decide which one is better. I briefly looked at two existing XMLs for describing graphs: http://www.gupro.de/GXL/Introduction/intro.html http://ftp.cwi.nl/CWIreports/I ...Show All

• Visual Basic Creating tooltip on a graphics shape

  Hi all, I need to create tooltip on a graphics shape in my windows application. I have no idea how I can associate my tooltip to a graphics shape.  Would appreciate any input.. Thanks in advance! ...Show All

• Software Development for Windows Vista xoml or xaml?

  As I understand it Beta 1 uses ".xoml" for historical reasons, and Beta 2 will use ".xaml". But in Beta 2 currently all the wizards and samples etc creates .xoml. Does this matter at all Should we save our worfklows as .xaml or .xoml as far as i know workflows (with code separation) are .xoml and user interfaces are .xaml ( e X tensible A pplication M arkup L anguage) regards, .k ...Show All

• Visual Studio Windows and regions

  Hello. (I understand that this is a silly question, but I should know answer, because it's too flammable discussion is occuring now in Fidonet echoconference Ru.Delphi.Talk) MS SDK Help as well as MSDN has three sentences:   1) The SetWindowRgn function sets the window region of a window. The  window region determines the area within the window where the system  permits drawing.   2) Window Regions In addition to the upda ...Show All

• SQL Server Error CS2001 & CS2008

  After installing and configuring RS June CTP, when attempting to deploy a new report or when browsing http://localhost/reports I'm getting error: Error 1 Server was unable to process request. ---> Unable to generate a temporary class (result=1). error CS2001: Source file 'C:\WINDOWS\TEMP\9a1mhqzb.0.cs' could not be found error CS2008: No inputs specified i granted the %systemroot%\temp direc ...Show All

• Windows Forms ClickOnce installing in Documents and Settings\{user}\Local Settings\Apps\...

  How do I get this to install in programs/{appname} with ClickOnce You can't. Or at least the application can't. This FAQ says the administrator can change the location of the ClickOnce store. I've never looked into how to do that. http://www.windowsforms.net/FAQs/default.aspx PageID=1&CategoryID=24&tabindex=2 Mike ...Show All

• Windows Forms ComboBox.ValueMember Question - RESOLVED

  I have a PopulateComboBox sub, in which I assign the value member for the combo box I happen to be populating. If I create a SelectedIndexChanged sub for that combo box, and try and check the ComboBox.SelectedValue, it returns DataRowView until I reassign (within that sub) the ValueMember. Is there a reason for that that I'm perhaps missing entirely It seems somewhat pointless to me to have to do this. Thi ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions Phantom SQLEXPRESS

  My installation for SQLExpress April CPT always fails because according to the installer, there are still components in http://lab.msdn.microsoft.com/express/uninstall/  that I haven't uninstalled. I already uninstalled everything. The weird thing is, I still have the SQLEXPRESS service running and the SQL Computer Manager . I have a haunch these two are the culprits. The problem is, I cant find them in "Add/Remove programs". I do have ...Show All

• Visual J# Setting the datasource of a combobox to an arraylist

  I'm trying to set the datasource of a combobox to an arraylist. The arraylist contains records. The combobox recognizes the number of rows, but is unable to recognize the elements of the record. If you look in the locals window, the datasource for the combobox does know that the source is an array list, and under each index, it does know the name and value of each element, but the box only displays the object name in each row. I've been playing ...Show All

• Windows Forms Any one knows? Why I don't have the Class DataGridViewCustomColumn in my machine?

  I'm using VS.NET 2005 w .NET Framework 2.0 I found in some sample pages that there's a class called DataGridViewCustomColumn but I cannot find it in System.Windows.Forms in my object browser.   I also found in another article that I need DataGridViewCustomColumn.dll but again there is no file with this name in my machine.   Any knows how can I get it Or do whatever that I'll get the mentioned class in my system & ...Show All

• Windows Forms Add/Remove programs UI

  I have a quick question, How would i go about creating a menu to look similar to the add/remove programs in windows xp. I Want to display several titles and then when i click on one in the list, the area expands and has more information. Thank you Use a ListBox with DrawMode set to DrawMode.OwnerDrawVariable, and draw the items yourself. ...Show All

• Visual C++ template iterator issue on vc8

  follwoing snippet of code is working on vc7,gcc4.0.2 but breaking in vc8. #include <list> using namespace std; template < typename T> class M{ public : list<T> l; list<T>::iterator it; //this gives error }; int main() { } error reported by the visual studio2005 vc8 is: error C2146: syntax error : missing ';' before identifier it'  error C4430: missing type specifier - int assumed. Note: C++ d ...Show All

• Windows Forms Setting treeview node backcolor invalidates entire control

  Does anyone know if there is a way to stop the treeview from invalidating the entire control anytime a treeview node's backcolor is changed   I'm highlighting nodes as I drag over them and getting a ton of flicker because it looke like the ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Publish Operation Failed for Custom Test Type

  Hi there, When I try to publish the test results from a run of a custom test type, I get "Publish Operation Failed." When I include the test in a build, the build log also displays the same error: Results file:      C:\SecureBuild\AdventureWorks\Build_0111\TestResults\TFSSERVICE_VSTSL05 2005-11-18 17_30_02_Any CPU_Debug.trx         Run Configuration: Local Test Run     ...Show All