Dennis Berry's Q&A profile

• SQL Server Unable to install SQL Server 2005 Standard

  I am trying to install SQL Server 2005 Standard Version on my IBM Thinkpad running Windows XP (SP2). I am installing from the CD that was given out to attendees at the Visual Studio 2005 Launch Event. The install is failing on the SQL Database Services with the following error: SQL Server Setup failed to execute a command for server configuration. The error was [Microsoft][SQL Native Client][SQL Server]. The default full-text language is no ...Show All

• Windows Forms Create a taskbar applet like Media Player 9

  Hello, I want to do a small app that will run on the taskbar, just like Windows Media Player 9, or the address bar. It can be in C/C++ with Win32 or MFC, or in MC++/C#/VB.NET. My app will consist of a simple text box which I use very often. For now I'm using an overlay texture and low level keyboard reading; this is a very dirty method, and doesn't work very good. I searched a lot but didn't found any answer, and there are some questio ...Show All

• .NET Development GZip/Deflate Issue

  I have the following functions: public static System.IO.MemoryStream DecompressToStream(System.IO.Stream SourceStream) { System.IO.MemoryStream ms = new System.IO.MemoryStream(); SourceStream.Position = 0; using (System.IO.Compression.GZipStream _zip = new GZipStream(SourceStream, CompressionMode.Decompress, true)) { CopyStream(_zip, ms); ms.Position = 0; return ms; } } and /// <summary ...Show All

• SQL Server Can I use AMO from .net 2003?

  I'm working with SQL server 2005 beta 2 from C# 2003 I want to know if I can somehow work with amo I would really appreciate any kind of sugestion AMO (Microsoft.AnalysisServices.dll) is built and works with .net framework 2.0, so you will not be able to use it with Visual Studio 2003 (that uses .net framework 1.1). SQL Setup 2005 install .net framework 2.0, so you can build AMO applications from ...Show All

• SQL Server Bcp to insert the records from .dbf file into a sql database table

  Hi i need to inser the .dbf file records into sql table. How should i go about it regards, Kiran Care to expand on what a .dbf file is and what it looks like inside /Kenneth ...Show All

• .NET Development xml data into SQL Server table

  How can I import data in an xml file into a table in an existing SQL Server database It can be used as a means to  Import/Export data into an existing table. ...Show All

• .NET Development SQL Server 2005 Push

  Can someone point me to any documentation, articles, examples, etc regarding the best way to push data and/or notifications to a remote client machine that is running a win forms app from SQL Server 2005 Hi, I found a site wich also helped me in my problems regarding SQL Server and Win Forms...Mostly in their blogs...try it if it would help you... http://codebetter.com/default.aspx Hpoe I have helped you....thanks..... ...Show All

• Visual C# Out of Memory?

  When using my application I seem to get an Out of Memory error at random. I cannot find any common "action" that leads to this. additionally it occurs more frequently when the application is either minimized for more then 5 minutes or is a background window (not the active application) for more then 3-5 minutes. It doesn't happen all the time. I seem to only get it once a week at most. It does not seem to occur when the application is ...Show All

• Visual Studio 2008 (Pre-release) WPF, WBA(Full Trust) - What are the differences?

  I believe I am missing something here. What is the difference between WPF, WBA(Full Trust) applications,other than WBA with full trust runs in a web browser I think WPF is a windows application, either thick or smart client, WBA with partial trust is lke a Java Applet with WPF UI and WBA with full trust(Installed WBA) is like a windows application running in a browser. Is this correct Windows Presentation Found ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System capute a js call in flidder

  How could I capture this type of call correctly in flidder or VS2005 : enc_cadena is a xml. var objXML = new ActiveXObject("Microsoft.XMLDOM"); var objXMLReq = new ActiveXObject("Microsoft.XMLHTTP"); objXMLReq.open("POST", url_name, false); objXMLReq.setRequestHeader("Content-Type", "text/xml"); objXML.loadXML(enc_cadena); objXMLReq.send(objXML); var xmlRespuesta = objXMLReq.responseText; When i create a vs2005 test fi ...Show All

• Visual C++ convert from char a[MAX_PATH] to LPCWSTR

  hi, i have 2 variables like char * username char sysname[MAX_PATH] i need to use "NetUserGetInfo" windows API method, which takes two LPCWSTR strings, how can i convert the above sysname,username to pass them to NetUserGetInfo. thanks If you put the USES_CONVERSION macro in your code, then A2W will convert to a wide string for you. There's an include, it's AtlConv.h . Or you can ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions How to enable line numbers in text editor?

  Could not find Tools->Options anywhere that will allow me to enable line numbering in my text editor. I must be looking in the wrong place, can anyone help When you do open the Tools -> Options make sure that you check the check box at the bottom that says show all settings. This will open some more values in the tree. From there you can add the line numbers to each of the editors windows, for example ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions Playing wave files

  Greetings, Can I get some direction on how to play a wave file using C++ Express Edidtion. First off, I have been searching and reading but have not found something that will work easily for me. Playsound(); playresource(); Don't seem to work. Missing header file Not supported by Express Not sure what a .rc file is or how to use it. Very green with C++. Two classes in college 5 years ago. Things have changed... Thanks!! ...Show All

• Windows Forms Adding and Removing Items from Listboxes

  I have two bound listboxes on my form. The first list identifies all the wards in a hospital. The second listbox identifies the wards assigned to a coverage team. The user should be able to add a ward to a coverage team by selecting the ward in the first box, clicking the "Add" button and having it show up in the second list box. When I try this, I get the error message "Cannot modify the Items collection when the DataSource prope ...Show All

• Windows Forms License for using MS Office Products in other MS development platforms

  Hi Does Microsoft legally permit the usage of Office Products (Word, Excel etc) from a .NET application  I am looking for some literature that says Microsoft permits usage of Office products in other MS Development platforms. Where can we find this licen ...Show All