NightOwl888's Q&A profile

• Visual Basic Do Express editions of VS2005 have support for Addins

  I have an addin that prints the source code of VS.NET projects. I am getting queries from users asking me if the Addin would work with their Express editions of VS2005. I would really appreciate if someone could tell me if the Addins can be integrated with the Express editions. It will save me a lot of time and effort downloading and installing each version. Thank you. Regards, Joginder Nahil www.starprint2000.com ...Show All

• Visual Studio 2008 (Pre-release) Hittesting in 3D

  I am struggling with Hit-Testing in 3D and being no coding-wizard just staring at unannoted MSDN entries doesn't get me any farther :( All the samples I found seem to use Methods and Classes that became obsolote with the September CTP. So far, I managed to have my application react when an object withint the viewport is clicked. To do so, I use the following MouseButtonDown event handler ... private void Window_Click( object sender, Mous ...Show All

• Visual Basic Visual Basic 5 strange behavior on XP SP2

  On my Windows XP (SP2) machine, VB5 keeps crashing at random times. Sometimes it's when I click the "stop" button, sometimes on project load, sometimes none of the above.  When it crashes, it usually turns off one monitor and garbles the second (sometimes it's not the one VB was on). The only thing that recovers from this is the front-panel reset button. Anyone else experiencing this Any known cures Thanks in advance. ...Show All

• Visual Studio Tools for Office VSTO Word Document Code Not Running

  Ok, so riddle me this.  What's the difference in running a VSTO Word Document project in the VS 2005 IDE vs. opening up the .doc in the bin\Debug folder manually after compiling in VS 2005 I just created a blank Word Document project in VS 2005, and added a simple MessageBox.Show in the ThisDocument_Startup method to verify that the document's code was run.  If I run this project in the VS 2005 IDE, the document opens and the message ...Show All

• Smart Device Development scroll bar

  what kind of control enable me to use scroll bar to scroll my screen If you're targeting CF 2.0 then you can use the AutoScroll property of the Form. http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/system.windows.forms.form.autoscroll.aspx ...Show All

• Visual Basic ODBC connection question

  Hopefully this is an easy question, but I am trying to run a query that is returning a fairly large amount of data from an AS400. I am now getting an error "Estimated query processing time 186 exceeds limit 30". It is a SELECT DISTINCT statement. When I remove the "DISTINCT", the query runs fine. Where do I need to go to set the processing time Thanks for the information. I hate to soun ...Show All

• Visual Studio 2008 (Pre-release) Problems with DataContract

  I Keep getting this error. System.Runtime.Serialization.InvalidDataContractException: Type 'Brackets.Bracket' has neither [Serializable] nor [DataContract] Can somebody help me My Application looks like this... - Object "Bracket" contains using System; using System.Collections.Generic; using System.Text; using System.ServiceModel; using System.Runtime.Serialization; namespace Brackets { [DataContract] public class Bracket { ...Show All

• Visual C# Write to C# Immediate window in 2005

  How do we write to the immediate window from the code window. Similar to "Debug.Print" in VB. Thank you, Paul In my case: Console.WriteLine( "Name:{0}, Address:{1}", my_dataReader["FirstName"], my_dataReader["Title"]); Debug.Write ("AAA"); both print the string to Output window I think the trick is to use Output window instea ...Show All

• Windows Forms The deployment identity does not match the subscription

  hiya, I get this error when I try to deploy a project that was previously successful. I re-tried, after deleting allthe manifests..but stilll no joy. Can anyone suggest anything many thanks, yogi The problem I am facing is that I am modifying and needing to publish software, ealier releases of which, were previously deployed via click-once by an employee who is no longer even with the company. So if I publish t ...Show All

• Visual Studio Breakpoints window

  Hi, Is is intended to leave the breakpoints window functionality out of the express products If so it will be hugely frustrating to users of all abilities. Otherwise, first impressions very positive although the Framework seems slower than 1.1 Regards Jon Yes, the Breakpoints window is not included in the Visual Studio Express editions. Habib Heydarian Program Manager Visual Studio Debugger ...Show All

• Visual Studio Visual Studio 2005 : Debugger don't start - timeout error

  When i try to debug my project (VC++) with F5, i have this error message : Unable to start program c:\dev\... This operation returned because the timeout period expired If i use the Ctrl-F5 (start without debugging), the program correctly start. It seems the VS try to connect to a debug service or something like that Did anyone already have this problem Thanks. I found the solution : I had to remove ...Show All

• Visual Studio How to get all the class files in a Project

  Hi, I want to implement the following thing in my addin: Go through all the classes in a project, and having there name spaces. Now i am trying in this ways: 1) i am trying to get the Assemblies and the reffrenced assemlies of the project with the following code, but the problem is it gets the assemblies of the addin project not the active project which is running foreach ( Assembly a in assemblies) { Assembly a1 = System ...Show All

• SQL Server FTP Task Failure

  We are unable to get a file from a VMS FTP site.  The specific error message is: [ftp task] Error: File represented by "/VEQFFP.TR.MTSS.RATE" does not exist. normal command line ftp and other ftp tools all succeed.  Is anyone else experiencing this difficultly Thx in advance. I got the same error but it turned out that after browsing to the file to be downloaded using remote path, when I ran the t ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions Registration freebies

  I have just registered c++ and Microsoft promised thousands of dollars of free resources. Where do I find them, I have tried the links in the registration e-mail but can't find any of them. I don't know how they do the math, but what is currently available as free downloads is described on the http://msdn.microsoft.com/vstudio/express/register/ page. The registration letter link should have taken you to a p ...Show All

• Visual Basic XML editing

  When i try to use any of the XML editing functions within the XPath class i always get a method is not supported error.  Why is this ' Load the document. Dim Doc As New XPathDocument( "Data.xml" ) ' Navigate the document with an XPathNavigator. Dim Navigator As XPathNavigator = Doc.CreateNavigator() ' Move to the root <Debts> element. Navigator.MoveToRoot() ' Move to the first contained <User > element. ...Show All