MrShenanigan's Q&A profile

• Visual Studio EXCLUDE-like command for labeling sources in VSS

  Hi all, There is possible to label recursively all projects under the root except some specific ones I have the following structure: $Root project 1 project2 project3 project4 ......... ..and many more.... I want to assign a label ‘xxxx’ to all project recursively at the root level, except project3 After running the command, I want to have project1, 2,4,5 with label ‘xxxx’ ...Show All

• Game Technologies: DirectX, XNA, XACT, etc. using texture to store data

  i am passing a texture (type: D3DFMT_G16R16) to the pixel shader which is supposed to store the value 0.3 in the green channel of some texels. here is an excerpt from the pixel shader: PS_OUTPUT Main (PS_INPUT input) { ... output.accumulation.g = 0.3f; output.accumulation.r = 0.0f; ... return output; } in the next run of the pixel shader i pass the same texture (where some of the texels are set to 0.3) to the ...Show All

• Visual Basic How can i translate my program?

  How can i translate my program to another languages I want that my program will be in English, German, French and Spanish. How do i do it   I think think the common technique for this is to put strings in resource files and have a different resource files for each language. and to build for each language The resource editor is located is invoked by Project | Properties | Resources Consider a project named IO wit ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions Image List Question

  Is there a way to get my images from the image list back onto my computer Try: imgList.Images(0).Save( path ) ...Show All

• Smart Device Development error C3861: 'wcsftime': identifier not found

  I am converting a project from EC4 to VS 2005 and I am gettign this error right off the bat. The actual line : C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio 8\VC\ce\atlmfc\include\atltime.h(402) : error C3861: 'wcsftime': identifier not found This is coming up right on the StdAfx.cpp file which looks like this: #include "stdafx.h" #ifndef UNDER_CE #ifdef _ATL_STATIC_REGISTRY #include <statreg.h> #include <statreg.cpp> #endif ...Show All

• Windows Forms Terrarium 1.2 Server -> Peercount fix

  I think I've got a fix for the peercount-defect in Terrarium 1.2 server, which is currently always showing 0 (zero): Open /program files/Terrarium 1.2 Server/WebSite/controls/ServerStatus.ascx, and find the line: peerCount = peerService.GetNumPeers( "2.0.50418", "Ecosystem"  ...Show All

• SQL Server Copy Database Wizard

  I'm trying to copy a database from my laptop to my web server over the Internet using a VPN. After solving all the common well documented problems with getting this to work, it now fails on the last step, where its supposed to be executing the job. The event log on the server says it failed to connect to my laptop. ("Failed to connect to server xxx") The event log on the laptop says that the server failed to log on. If I use the sa account ...Show All

• .NET Development Accessing COM+ from a different machine

  Hi Guys,   I need to access a COM+ which is located on a different machine. What is the correct procedure to do it   I tried exporting the COM+ as an MSI file, and installed it on my comp, and from dotnet when i try to add a reference to the COM object(which i installed on my comp), an error is shown saying 'Type Library was exported from a CLR assembly and cannot be re-imported as a CLR assembly'.  How do i reference to that COM ...Show All

• Windows Forms change value of an unbound DataGridViewCheckBoxColumn element

  Hello to all, i have got some problem with a DataGridViewCheckBoxColumn. I use a DataGridView to display a number of information which is bound to the DataGridView's DataSource Property. In addition to that, i add a DataGridViewCheckBoxColumn to the DataGridView which is unbound. I fill the DataSource table with data from a text file, and check it against other data. If they correspond, i want to check the CheckBox. I want the Dat ...Show All

• Windows Forms ErrorProvider and DataGridView

  Is possible to use an ErrorProvider in my form overriden the built-in DataGridView's ErrorProvider or custom the icon that it shown Thanks. ...Show All

• Visual Studio crystal reports in c# / disable parameter prompt

  Hi everyone, is there a way to disable the parameter prompt of the crystal report viewer in c# (2005 beta2) I've got a simple report viewer, which doesn't have the smart tag to disable the parameter prompt as apparently the viewer for asp.net does, I'm loading a simple report with a parameter at runtime where I also set the parameter in the code, but still it'll prompt me for that anoying parameter and use the one from the prompt!! I didn' ...Show All

• Visual C# Button with dropdown menu

  Hi, How can I build button with dropdown menu like in toolbar (but not in toolbar) Thank's Alexei Here is something I put together real quick, might have a some bugs, you'll have to convert this to c# as I am a vb'er. Just drop on the form and set a ContextMenuStrip, the control will handle the rest. Also has an ArrowClick event you can catch if you'd like. Imports System.Drawing Imports System.Drawing.Drawing2D Public Class MenuBu ...Show All

• Visual Studio VS2005 intallation fails - MSXML 6.0 Parser "Fatal error during installation."

  I am trying to install VS2005 Beta 2 on an XP Pro SP2 box. Nothing was intalled on this box before (no Framework, no VS). VS2005 setup has only installed succeffully .NET 2.0 Beta 2 framework. The next component it tries to install is MSXML 6.0 Parser. And this is where it chokes. The log shows the following: [06/02/05,16:41:01] MSXML 6.0 Parser: [2] Error code 1603 for this component means "Fatal error during installation. ...Show All

• Visual FoxPro How to set automatically 'OK' for a foxpro "update table messagebox"?

    Hi! When I add an old table (fox 3.0) in fox pro, the program get me the follow messagebox: "File 'TABLENAME.dbf ' will be updated in new file format, making it unreadable, to previus version of FoxPro. This can be reversed with 'COPY TO' command, and the old table will be saved as a .BAK file. Continue " and I have two button OK,  and NO! But I want that my program choose automatically the OK button! Is it possible Thank you ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Coverage Information

  Hi, I have read about the code coverage tool available in the Visual Studio Team Edition. It seems, please correct me if I am wrong, that we actually need to write codes to test the targeted application in order to get the coverage information. My question is that is it possible to get the code coverage information if we test the ASP.NET application directly from the web/UI  My plan is to have a "profiled" ASP.NET applic ...Show All