Stephen Witter's Q&A profile

• Visual Studio Team System Team Explorer - red cross on "documents"-folder

  Since installation of TFS I am unable to see the content of the documents-folder (teamexplorer) on a client-machine. There is always a red cross on the folder! If I start the team explorer on the server the documents folder is shown correctly. I tried to copy the http-url ( http://[servername]/sites/[Project ]) to an IE on a client and there the sharepoint site is shown without any problems. I did the changes required after installation of ...Show All

• Visual Studio problem installing VS2005

  Hi I previously had installed VS2005 Beta 2 and I have uninstalled everything. I cannot install VS2005 because it gives me an uninstall information (but I did uninstall everything) I even tried to install and uninstalll Beta 2 again. This is the error of the dd_vsinstall80.txt logfile. I hope you can help. Sincerly Ed [11/08/05,13:08:05] VS Scenario: ***ERRORLOG EVENT*** : Failed to pass the Warnings/Blocks checks in CVSScenario::Start() [11/08 ...Show All

• Visual Studio 2008 (Pre-release) Hosting WCF Router in IIS

  I took router sample and changed hosting environment from console to iis. I have problem runining it, when I try to test it from ie i receive folowing error: " Configuration Error Description: An error occurred during the processing of a configuration file required to service this request. Please review the specific error details below and modify your configuration file appropriately. Parser Error Message: Property 'routerBinding' ...Show All

• Windows Forms Master/Detail Combobox in DataGridView (VS.NET 2005 Beta 2)

  I want to create 2 combobox in DataGirdView which have relate Master/Detail together. Ex : 1. I have three tables in Database : Customer, City, District. - Customer (n-1) District by DistrictID. - District (n-1) City by CityID. 2. DataGirdView have 3 column : CustomerID, CustomerName, CityID, DistrictID. 3. In this DataGirdView i have 2 combobox which display City, District and they have Master/Detail Relation. This is my code ( ...Show All

• Visual Studio Re installing - Cd Key Disappear

  Problem!!!!! We downloaded VS 2005 professional version from MSDN last week then installed by two developer, the first developer had to reinstall again because his computer had one beta previously installed, now I am also had to reinstall it because my computer crash but he visual studio is asking the the product or Cd key that previously was greyed out. Alberto Acosta I found the solution to the prob ...Show All

• SQL Server Unable to use Books Online search function

  I am unable to use the search feature in Books Online.  Every time I click the "Search" button, I get this error message: Package "Visual Studio Common IDE Package" failed to load Anyone have any ideas on what might be causing this error Hmm, this is strange. I know that you have already gone through an uninstall/repair/install cycle and I am sorry for the trouble it has caused. Is it possible to uninstall ...Show All

• Software Development for Windows Vista which one file writer filter can i use, when i use the Divx codec format to save the video file

  hello, everybody. my filter graph is include these filters: video capture device, divx compressor, and a file writer. the list is that: video capture device's capture pin --> divx compressor-->file writer. but the file writer is avi format, so it can't connect to the ouput pin of divx. which one file writer filter can i use, when i use the Divx codec format to save the video file any answer should be appreciated. ...Show All

• Visual Studio Programmatically creating diagrams

  I've taken this snippet from this forum. Store store = new Store(); Partition newpartition = new Partition(store); Type[] modelTypes = new Type[] { typeof(CoreDesignSurface), typeof(UtilitiesModel), typeof(MeowDesigner), typeof(Meow)}; newpartition.LoadMetaModels(modelTypes); Meow m1 = new Meow(newpartition); MeowDesigner m2 = new MeowDesigner(newpartition); UtilitiesModel m3 = new UtilitiesModel(newpart ...Show All

• Windows Forms Client Area

  Why is it that with Windows.Forms controls, we only have access to the Size of the Client Area but not the Top, Left offset  I've been trying to subclass a TextBox and add a Button on the Left and Right side of the text, but the ...Show All

• Visual C++ Memory Question

  Okay you know like when you buy a game for pc. It gives you the system requirements and recommends this and that. 1. How can you determine on your application how much RAM is need and what not 2. How can you foced a program to make that user have that so much RAM Like how Vista forces users to have 512MB i think 1 - I would suspect that they do this at least partially via testing and profiling. I can't imagine ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Get Latest Version not bring all the files to local computer. bug?

  hello to all. in the team project that i working on i have folder named "binaries". this folder mapped in my workspace to "binaries" folder in my c:\binaries. lets assume that both folders contain the same files (synchronize). now, when i'm delete manually the files in c:\binaries (through windows explorer), i'm expect that the next time i will do "get latest version" from the TFS it will bring me the files i deleted m ...Show All

• Windows Forms How To handle exceptions in datagrid

  Hello every one  I have a question and i would like to share it with you all and that is if I have a datagrid which is bound to datatable Tblitems .The columns of Tblitems are  ItmNo(Not Null) and ItmName  if the user did not ins ...Show All

• .NET Development Where do I get an accurate time from to sync two computers?

  Hi there, I have an application that I want to sync on two computers down to say 50 milliseconds or so (should be possible even with the terribly inaccurate computer clocks). I tried grabbing the DateTime.Now on one adding a 3 second offset, sending that to the other, both found the difference then of startTime - DateTime.Now and then called Thread.Sleep(diff) to put them to sleep until they "should" have been at the same ti ...Show All

• SQL Server error of Initializing SQL Server Reconciler has failed using SQL Server CE 2.0

  hi, i'm using SQL Server CE 2.0 in my application. When i try to synchronize my database by calling replicator.Synchronize(); errors :   Initializing SQL Server Reconciler has failed. process could not connect to Distributor SQL Server does not exists and access denied. what i did right now is i try to register regsvr32 "C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server CE 2.0\Server\sscerp20.dll" regsvr32 "C:\Labs\NorthwindTempFiles\sscesa20 ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions Sale of compiled applications

  I've read and reread the EULA, but I still can't figure it out. Can you sell software you create/compile in VB.NET Express I know you are not allowed to redistribute certain parts, but clients can download the .NET framework from microsoft anyway. Thanks, Mark Ah, found another link related- http://forums.microsoft.com/MSDN/ShowPost.aspx PostID=221752&SiteID=1 Just in case anyone else wants to know ...Show All