Fabriz's Q&A profile

• Windows Forms How to change the layout of a control at runtime

  how do i change the layout of the controls at runtime while the application is running then save it to load the modified layout again next time. i have an form, which I want to customize a certain portion of it by allowing the user to change the layout of the form. say, the address field would be placed below the postal code or the email text box will be located on top of the phone text box. I want the user to edit it, then save it's settings t ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Error trying to install Testing Tools

  Hi, I'm trying to install VS 2005 Team Suite (Beta 2). The installation seems to work fine until testing tools start installing. I received an error that said: "The installer has encountered an unexpected error installing this package. This may indicate a problem with the package. The error code is 2337." The installation progress indicate that it was working with "Microsoft.VisualStudio.QualityTools.Reso..." (The end of the name was cut). I'm i ...Show All

• Windows Forms Thread call methods which update datagrid

  Hi All, I am now developing an application and I need to use thread that will execute functions which will update the datagrid. What that function does is actually checks or monitor whether there is any files in a specified directory that has b ...Show All

• .NET Development Generic List(Of T) Unexpected Results

  I'm having some unexpected results when using generics.   Here's some sample code with results below:  When I change an item in the filtered generic list is changes the original generic list as well.  Any help understanding why the two generic lists aren't isolated from each would be appreciated.  Thanks. Private Class item Private _address As String Private _name As String Public Sub New ...Show All

• Windows Forms Override Default Return Key Behaviour in DataGridView

  Friends, I am hoping someone can provide some details on overriding the default behaviour of the return key for a DataGridView component. The default behaviour is to advance to the next row, I am looking to assign this key to return the primary index or value of a specific row/column to a parent form. Any info would be greatly appreciated. J.H. You have to use the KeyDown event of a DataGridView. For exam ...Show All

• Windows Forms databinding and re binding to a combo box. whats wrong?

  This is the code that I use in a winform. The whole system goes crazy at random points. Can you all take a look and see if there is anything stands out as wrong  Here is the event code and the code it calls to databind. Thin ...Show All

• .NET Development Reading problem - damaged tif image

  Hi all, I want to read(binary reading) damaged tif image through c# code. Is it possible I will explain my problem. I am having a tif image which can't be opened in any of the vievers. But using some third party tools we can convert it into some other formats and open it. But I need to open it by using C# code Is it possible Anybody help me Regards, Joji Perayil If the media is damaged, then not really. If the file info ...Show All

• Windows Forms how to make an image follow cursor without flicker?

  Can anyone help me out   I want to make a image that's part of my resources (it's a gif) follow my cursor while it's inside a certain picturebox.  I've tried some code that involved a timer, but it had a lot of flicker.  Does anyone have a solution   Also, the image 48x48 pixels and I want the cursor to be centered on it. What are you using to display the following image Are you using a separa ...Show All

• .NET Development Sending Email problem (.NET 2.0)

  Hello folks! I'm trying to send email using the new classes of .NET 2.0, with the following code: MailMessage msg = new MailMessage(); msg.To.Add("bribeiro@certisign.com.br"); msg.From = new MailAddress("bribeiro@certisign.com.br", "Bruno Ribeiro", Encoding.UTF8); msg.Subject = "Teste de envio de emails usando .NET 2.0"; msg.SubjectEncoding = Encoding.UTF8; msg.Body = "Este e o corpo da mensagem ...Show All

• Visual Studio 2008 (Pre-release) ASP.NET 2.0 Async Pages + WCF = async exceptions?

  There seems to be an interaction problem between ASP.NET 2.0 async pages and WCF service operations. Has anyone else seen this work or fail ASP.NET 2.0 has a cool feature called async pages which provides very efficient handling of asynchronous methods in a page. This feature is perfect for issuing multiple web service calls, letting them run in parallel, and waiting for them to complete before pages render. The feature is built ...Show All

• Microsoft ISV Community Center Forums cannot save file as

  I can't save any files on any of my other drives. The message comes up as save file not responding. Also szAppname:WINWORDEXE, szAppver:11.06568.0, szModname:hungapp. Why can't you ever get help from microsoft without a fee After all this is their product. golferdrums I'm having the same problem. Did you get an answer to your question ...Show All

• Visual C# Pressing Enter

  How Do I make it where when you press enter, something else gets displayed Hi, just add a new event handler to the keypress event where you detect if enter was pressed and do your code: this.KeyPress += new System.Windows.Forms.KeyPressEventHandler(this.Form1_KeyPress); and in the method to process the key press event you'd do: private void Form1_KeyPress(object sender, KeyPressEventArgs e) {     // detect if enter was press ...Show All

• Windows Live Developer Forums A question about APIs

  I am writing a programme for a wireless earphone to make users be able to communicate with others through the MSN messenger.However,i don't know how msn send messages ,which annouce the applications the event of Audio chatting,to other applications with its APIs,and i don't want to use the HOOK.so anybody knows it You should have a look at the Messenger developer center http://msdn.microsoft.com/live/msnmessenger/ The activity SDK mi ...Show All

• Visual C++ How to convert string object to char array?

  Hello, I am writing MFC program. There is a string object that needs to give its content as char [] array. Is there anyway to extract string object as char Array Thanks, vcboy Hi, if you're talking about the string from the STL then all you have to do is call the c_str() method that returns a pointer to the first char in the string: std::string str("test string"); char* s = str. ...Show All

• .NET Development Connection problem with ServicedComponents

  HI I have written a Serviced Component with VS 2003 .NET 1.1 on XP Pro that creates a ditributed transaction between to SQL servers on the network. I have it working on my dev pc fine.. When I try to deploy on Win Server 2003 I get an error Target of an invocation etc etc When debugging it is falling over on a Open method of my connection object. I am  connecting to a SQL Server V7 db. The same code runs as Win forms app fine ...Show All