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• SQL Server OTP: Jamie Thomson, ssis man?

  are you sleeping inside a Data Flow Where exists SSIS you are There are no social forums here, this is not a question and therefore off topic. It's OK to make a social comment within a thread, but creating non-question threads pollutes the unanswered question area, and potentially the search. ...Show All

• .NET Development Scalability application writing in C#

  Dear expert, I want to write a game software, which will have Server Program (Service, in C#) and Client Program (in MFC). I need to develop server program, which should be scalable. The no of add on server is not fixed, so extra server will add as processing speed will slow down. So how would I design my application so that I could easily achive the scalability Do I write own code for scalability Or what ...Show All

• Smart Device Development Visual Studio 2005 and Device Emulator Manager

  Just installed the final Visual Studio release and the Mobile 5.0 SDK With the Beta 2, in the Device Emulator Manager, and also in the New Project, we had a direct choice to Mobile 5.0 device, but not anymore why Ok, I can directly access the DESS files, but I'd like to have a project with WM5.0 VGA settings immediately... Thanks The Windows Mobile 5.0 SDK (including the Emulators) is a separate install from VS2005. If you already have i ...Show All

• Game Technologies: DirectX, XNA, XACT, etc. Can't Run Any Programs On Others Machine

  What I am running: DirectX 9.0c & C# I am trying to run the compiled version of ( http://www.c-unit.com/tutorials/mdirectx/ t=38 ) this tutor on another machine. These tutorials only work in October Version of DirectX I believe. What I downloaded: ---Microsoft .NET Framework Version 1.1 Redistributable Package http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx FamilyId=262D25E3-F589-4842-8157-034D1E7CF3A3&displaylang=en --- ...Show All

• SQL Server NULL values in CLR TableResult UDF

  Hi everyone,   I need my UDF (which returns a table) to be able to return NULL values.   My function looks like this:   <SqlFunction(FillRowMethodName:= "Process_TrainingInfo" , TableDefinition:= " CourseName nvarchar(80), CreditDate DateTime, " + _                          &nb ...Show All

• Windows Forms Mail receiving

  To send any message ones must use System.Web.Mail namespace... What is counterpart for RECEIVING e-mails THX Colt, it helps, but not to the end. I've to receive mails from Exchange server... I'll try to use the same code for my Ex ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Reading Content of VSTF File without downloading to local machine

  I am using follwoing code to get iems from VSTF. ItemSet objSet = m_vss.GetItems(path, RecursionType .OneLevel); foreach ( Item objChilds in objSet.Items) { if (objChilds.ItemType == ItemType .File) { //From Item, I can find out the contentlength , i can download the file local machine and read content of the file. //Is There any way I can read content, without doing IO to local folder } } Is There any ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions TAPI relavant Component in .NET?

  Hi, I was used TAPI to developed IVR system using VB. What component I'll use in .NET since is TAPI dll is not support any more in this platform. Please help me to setup IVR system using .NET It looks as though you can still use TAPI with VB.NET http://www.codeproject.com/useritems/CShart_TAPI_3x.asp http://www.gotdotnet.com/Community/UserSamples/Details.aspx SampleGuid=4bc31771-594a-460e-8c9d-a584b2c47c2d Perhaps you can elabo ...Show All

• Visual Basic How do I make this registry setting?

  I've written a custom metadata editing tool which I need to be able to run on certain files and folders. I want the tool to be activateable from Windows Explorer using the right click context menu. I know what registry settings I need to make to do this, but I can't seem to make it work properly in Visual Studio 2003. I need to create two subkeys - HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\folder\shell\Tidbit\command and HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\*\shell\Tidbit\command. In ea ...Show All

• SQL Server Report Viewer webpart -- Custom development

  Hi I was wondering if there is a way allowed for us to use the Report Viewer webpart that is shipped as a part of Reporting Services SP2 and then override certain properties/settings in it. What should my new reporting webpart inherit from Any samples/pointers would be very appreciated. Thanks Not sure this is possible and certainly not something we designed for. You could try referencing the assembly that gets extracted from the CAB. In ...Show All

• Game Technologies: DirectX, XNA, XACT, etc. Sparse Matrix-vector multiplication on GPU using DirectX 9

  I want to implement Sparse Matrix-vector multiplication on GPU. I have a matrix where each component is of the form struct cell {     int value;     int row;     int col; } I store the row and column with the value because I rearrange the matrix into the Compressed Row (CRS) sparse matrix storage format. Can I pass the matrix to the GPU as a texture that stores the above values. Can I pass the vec ...Show All

• Visual Basic Browse button OpenDialog to TextBox

  I am putting together a WinForm VB.Net application in Visual Studio 2005 and on two forms I need to allow the user to click a "browse" button, choose a file, and have that file name fill the textbox upon the user clicking "open" from the dialog box. I can add the opendialog to the btnClick, open the dialog box and set the properties for a specific file type, but can't seem to get the file name moved to the text box. I h ...Show All

• Visual C# Writing to File Properties (Like from Windows Explorer Properties)

  I am trying to write a property (specifically the "Comment" property) of a file programmatically.  This would be the same as opening the file properties in Windows Explorer, and changing the field. If I reference the shell32.dll, I can read the properties using objFolder.GetDetailsOf(objFileItem,14), but I cannot figure out how to write to it.  Any help is appreciated. James I think there are sev ...Show All

• Visual C++ Saving WIA-acquired pictures

  Hello, i have an application allowing to take pictures with a (web)cam and select the ones to be saved. These are stored in a IWiaDataTransfer pointer. However, i don't know how to save them, and how to choose the desired file type (bmp,jgp,tiff,gif). Can someone give me some advice Thanks a lot! You transfer the image from the camera with the idGetData() method. The pMedia argument should reference a properl ...Show All

• Windows Forms Image acquisition through VB .NET

  Hi! As a VB .NET developer, I am going to acquire image from scanner and have it as an System.Drawing.Image in my program. As there are nothing about such task in the .NET Framework, I have to use an API. I have also read somethings about "Technology without an interesting name (TWAIN)" and "Windows image acquisition (WIA)". How can I do that Which API is proper I am much obliged to you for your assistance. Regards! M.Sadegh Samiei ...Show All