John Jordan's Q&A profile

• Windows Forms Still having trouble signing assemblies in VS2005 Beta 2

  I have not been succesful in signing assemblies in VS2005 Beta 2. First some info: I have a solution with (3) projects [2 of which are .dll's] I am using ClickOnce to deploy the program over the Internet. Security Settings are set to full trust. The program manifest is successfully signed with a valid authenticode certificate. Ok, back to the issue: I have tried to sign the assemblies by browsing to the .pfx file that, which is the same one ...Show All

• SQL Server loosing values when load from text file

  When loading a table in a data flow from a text file that contains non-null float values, I am seeing erratic and inconsistent results.  I am presently using SQL Server Destination in a data flow. - With low volumnes of data, less that 50,000 rows, no problems - But with higher volumnes, 2,000,000+ rows, I get different results depending on how I run the package.  If I run is directly (right-click and cli ...Show All

• Visual C++ Manifests in VS2005-- What are they?

  In my experience, manifest files have enabled the Windows XP control themes in applications. That is all I know about them. Can anyone explain what manifests are, and how they are used I also noticed that Visual Studio 2005 Professional supports embedding manifest files. Does this mean the IDE is capable of automatically making applications support Windows XP control themes Thanks ahead of time. I tried with ...Show All

• Windows Forms Can I change the folder / server after publish using click once?

  Hi all, here's the problem: I have published a window application using click once to a directory(lets say c:/softwate), and it works gr8 if i try to go to publish.htm, either manualy or through a link put in a html document. now i want to copy that folder and past it on another pc. After the changing the location, Itry to do the same as above, the publish page appears, but when i click on the install button an error message i ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Intellisense????

  I'm delighted and amazed that this product is coming however I already have one RFE....object Intellisense, the like of which is done by Prompt SQL (which has just been bought by Redgate). e.g. I type a table name followed by a period (.) and intellisense pops up a list of all the columns names. Any chance of getting that in Thanks -Jamie At this point, Intellisense is not in the product. Trust me, you're not the only o ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Data Warehouse not updating

  Hi. In our installation, the data warehouse doesn't get updated. An exception due to converting a date-string seems to be the problem. In Application eventlog this is found: Event Type: Error Event Source: TFS Warehouse Event Category: None Event ID: 3000 Date:  19-10-2005 Time:  14:28:36 User:  N/A Computer: W92169 Description: An unexpected condition has occurred in a Team Foundation compo ...Show All

• Software Development for Windows Vista Long Running Workflows with ASP.Net

  I am trying to figure out how to implement WWF properly for long running and ASP.Net 2.0.  I am hoping I can get some insite as I believe the idea is common, but my head can't fit the space for some reason. Scenario: User creates a request that must be approved by their department manager and a foreign department manager's approval.  The foreign department does not see this request until the first manager approves.  These ap ...Show All

• Visual Studio 2008 (Pre-release) XamlReader and {StaticResource }

  Hi, I'm trying to dynamically create a DataTemplate from an XAML string using XamlReader, but I cannot reference a value converter static resource. If I omit staticresource references it compiles and loads correctly. What is the correct way of linking the resources of the application into the xaml being loaded I have tried ParserContext with Parent set to the ListBox that the dataTemplate will be assigned to. I was trying xaml similar t ...Show All

• Visual Studio DTE.ExecuteCommand and Action.AddFolder

  Hello to the VS Extensibility Team: I would like to automate the VS 2003 Setup and Deployment Project with a Macro that first places the IDE's SolutionExplorer and FileSystem Windows into a known state: '  This works properly in the Macro IDE under VS2003:     DTE.ExecuteCommand("View.SolutionExplorer")     DTE.ExecuteCommand("View.FileSystem")     DTE.ExecuteCommand("Window. ...Show All

• Visual C# Help with event response in threadpool.

  I am using a controls, webbrowser, in threadpool. every thread has its own webbrowser object. at the same time, i must response for the event DocumentComplete, i don't know whether the event should be fired when the thread method was finished How to realize this ...Show All

• SQL Server Generating Reports With Enabled Parameters from Snaphots

  Dear Anyone, Is there a way for RS users to generate reports from snapshots and at the same time still be able to use the parameters to manipulate the report Thanks, Joseph ...Show All

• Software Development for Windows Vista RTM

  Is there a release date for WWF yet Will there be a cost   Will it work on Windows XP Pro/W2K3 Thanks hi Mark, I want to deploy some windows application to w2k ( server or professional). My application also uses windows workflow dlls. U have done similar thing as i think.could u help me here thanks ...Show All

• Visual Basic source of playing card images

  Is there somewhere where one can download (hopefully free) images of playing cards to use in programming a card game Have you had a look at the Black Jack starter kit http://msdn.microsoft.com/vstudio/express/visualcsharp/starterkit/#blackjack ...Show All

• SQL Server Doing a SELECT on a different field than the field in the GROUP BY

  I'm using SQL Server 2005. I've got table tblSaleAddresses which looks something like this: AddressID   SaleID   Address1                  Address2                .....    DateEffective ------------   -------   -------------------       ---------------------             --------------- 1 ...Show All

• Visual C++ ATL Server problems in VC8.0

  Dear Sir! I am converting a few apps from VC6/VC7 to VC8.0. During this process I have discovered a problem with ATL Server based apps. The same problem can also be seen in the "SoapTransport" sample that comes with VS2005 MSDN. The sample is located on the VS2005 DVD at this location: \msdn\Samples\VC80Samples.zip\ATL Server\SoapTransport\SoapTransport.sln The problem is that every second call (during the same session) from ...Show All