Nick Piazza's Q&A profile

• Smart Device Development Third Party tool for .NETCF Controls

  HI, I'm trying to design Good and colourful GUI in Compact Framework. As we all know, Many properties are missing in .NETCF. Specifically color of buttons and so on. Now i'm looking for good third party tools for those missing controls.I never used before. So I don't have much idea abt it.Can anyone suggest me good one If u know related links, kindly mention it. If anyone used third party tools before in CF, kindly share your experience. Thank You I'm not sure what buttons you are planning on using, but if you are building the app for a wm 5.0 device, you may want to consider using the menu instead ...Show All

• Visual C# hi

  hi , when i use datagrid and double click event how can i choose data from the datagrid that i want thx There are certain values passed when the user double click on a DataGrid (WinForm) private void dataGridView1_CellContentClick_1(object sender, DataGridViewCellEventArgs e) { this.dataGridView1[e.ColumnIndex, e.RowIndex].Value = "ALI"; // By the help of Row/Column Index you can do anything with that Row/Cell } ...Show All

• Windows Forms See a row that is selected if it's below the the visible rows

  I'm having a problem when the number of rows in my datagrid is more then the number of rows that are visible.  When I load the form, i want it to automatically move down to the last row.  I can move the arrow and i can highlight the row, but i can't move the down to bottom, i have to scroll down to see it.  how&n ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions XSLT and IntelliSense

  Does anybody know why Intellisense auto completion feature is disabled only for the tags in the  " http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform " namespace and not the others (like XHTML) in an XSLT document Any way to bring it back on I cannot repro this problem.  Can you provide more info   Perhaps the exact XSLT you are editing and where, it's possible your XSLT is causing compile errors under the cover or something.  Also what build of VS are you using. I'm using 2.0.50727. ...Show All

• Windows Forms external app in winform

  Hello to all, i’m rookie in vb.net, so i’m sorry if this is a very simple question. i need to run an independent application, hosted in c:/Folder, in windows form. i think i sould use system.diagnostics and system.processes but how any sugestions thanks yupypt yupypt wrote: Hello to all, i’m rookie in vb.net, so i’m sorry if this is a very simple question. i need to run an independent application, hosted in c:/Folder, in windows form. i think i sould use system.diagnostics and system.processes but how any sugestions thanks yupypt Use System.Diagnostics.Process.Start . ...Show All

• Windows Forms WYSIWYG Editor

  Hi, I am in need of a WYSIWYG html editor control for Windows Forms. Does anyone know of such a control Free or commercial I've tried solving the problem by using the RichTextBox control, but the .Rtf string seems to be to complex for me to convert to html. I need it in a solution where the users isn't expected to know html syntax, when updating their blog (through my app). Any ideas or advice Thank you ind advance for any hints. Regards, Peter Poulsen, Denmark I've used that one before and it works fine and is free: http://www.itwriting.com/htmleditor/index.php ...Show All

• SQL Server "product level is insufficient" message during flat file import

  I'm using the import wizard to create a new table from a flat file source.  The table gets created but no data gets copied.  What's wrong   Here's the report: Operation stopped... - Initializing Data Flow Task (Success) - Initializing Connections (Success) - Setting SQL Command (Success) - Setting Source Connection (Success) - Setting Destination Connection (Success) - Validating (Error)         Messages         * Error 0xc00470fe: Data Flow Task: The product level is insufficient for component "Source - inSsrc_txt" (1).    ...Show All

• Visual C++ Migrate a project from Visual C++ 6.0 to VC++.Net

  Please Give some guideline to migrate a project developed using C++, ATL/COM, WTL in Visual studio 6.0 environment to VC++ .Net in Visual Studio 2005 environment. It's not a complicated task at all. Open the project in VC++ 2005, follow the upgrade wizard instructions, and do a rebuild-all. Since the newer compiler is more standards compliant, you need to expect a bunch of warnings and errors, that you'd then need to fix. Also remember that the CRT functions like strcpy are now deprecated in favor of the secure CRT functions. ...Show All

• Windows Forms Blob Related Reporting issue

  I need to create this typical report in which I need to show that actual content stored as blobs in the SQL Server Database. The problem is that some of them are PDF documents while others can be word or image files. So my complex problem if broken into two are : 1. What is the best approach for creating reports which have content in case of a Winform application ( ReportViewer or Crystal or ) 2. Since the content is of varying nature , is there some solution to first have them change into a common format and then have it displayed ( for ex: convert .doc and .gif files to PDF and then show it ) or is there some container within a rep ...Show All

• Game Technologies: DirectX, XNA, XACT, etc. XBox and directX

  I am new to game programming and directX and I would like to inquire about the following problems... I want to develop games for my Xbox; Is there a DirectX SDK for that or the DirectX10 SDK would work with it. If there is another SDK then where can it be downloaded from How do I view the game that I would be developing at my PC, through an emulator or something And can the LAN connection of the Xbox be used to dump the game resource and exe's on to its harddrive and then run from there Your responses would really be appreciated, thank you. Unless you are a major publisher with lots of ...Show All

• Visual C# Help me : Recognise a word by press Ctrl+ right mouse click

  I make an dictionary application , i want to make a function : user can Ctrl + right click on the word ( Inside my own application , not other application ) and i show the meaning of word. How can I recognise a word by press Ctrl+ right mouse click Can you help me with some demo or can you give me an advice. Thank you very much. Hi! All depends on how you show words in your app. If you use TextBox or RichTextBox - use GetCharIndexFromPosition() to find the right character in right mouse down event. When you have index inside text - it's easy to find word by scanning forward and backward. If you render words by yourself ...Show All

• Visual Basic Internet Cafe Application

  Hi Everyone, I am currently developing an specific Internet Cafe application, that really doesn't exists yet. It has additional features. As I am not advanced programmer, I have got to a stage where I am stuck. I am trying to make my application hide, using another computer. Bascailly there will be 1 admin system, and about 10 computers. But using the admin computer, I want to send commands. How do I do that in VB.NET. and can it be done. I will look forward hearing from you, Thank you Regards Try looking into Remoting. The System.Runtime.Remoting namespace provides classes and interfac ...Show All

• Windows Forms Binding a Collection to a Listbox

  I have this class layout: public class Email { public Email() {} public Email(int emailid, string emailaddress, bool primary) { EmailID = emailid; EmailAddress = emailaddress; Primary = primary; } public int EmailID; public string EmailAddress; public bool Primary; } public class EmailCollection: CollectionBase { public Email this[int index]  { get {return (Email)List[index];} set {List[index] = value;} } public int Add(Email value)  { return&nb ...Show All

• SQL Server Question on Report Builder/Designer

  I have Visual Studio 2005 Team Developer. I don't need SQL2005 since I have SQL2000. How do I get Report Designer/Builder for VS2005 I would like to use the Report Designer/Builder to build reports for Windows applications. Do I HAVE to buy SQL 2005 Thanks. Reporting services is an add-on for SQL 2000, but it is available. You can download a 120-day evaluation version here: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx familyid=BA517C01-2E2F-4BC7-84AF-149B7637F807&displaylang=en ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Another 32000 error

  I'm getting this error when installing the foundation server piece Error 32000. The Commandline “c:\program files\microsoft visual studio 2005 Enterprise Server\BISIISDIR\sdk\bin\Bisregedit.exe” http://TEAMSRV01:8080/SCC/public/application/ServiceDefinition.aspx ” TEAMSRV01 BisDB’ returned non-zero value: 1. I get a choice to retry to cancel. If I click retry a few times nothing really happens, I get the same error and the installation stops at about 95%. I found out that I run the same command line from the command window, I get a 401 error stating that I don't have access to execute the web service which did not make sense because ...Show All