Akhraden's Q&A profile

• Visual Studio Tools for Office After installing VSTO2005 no Office Templates in VS

  Hi all, I have been trying to install the VSTO 2005 on my box (Windows XP SP2), I already have Office 2003 Professional (with/without SP2) and Visual Studio 2005, but it looks like it is not being installed at all. I can see it in Control Panel Add/Remove Programs, but when I open my Visual Studio 2005 and go to Create Project no Office Templates are displayed in any language. Am I missing something I was expecting to see something ...Show All

• Visual C++ shortcut to access the scope and function droplist in the text editor

  what is the shortcut to access the scope and function droplist in the text editor if no, what is the corresponding command so that I can set one in the Tools->Customize... thanks no, I suppose this is not what I asked for;) I want to know the shortcut to open the scope and function list in the top of the test editor, instead of clicking with mouse. ...Show All

• Smart Device Development Hide Menu

  Hi, I’m working on a Pocket PC project in VB.net. There are a set of menu options that need to be provided. But certain menu options need to be “shown “only for specific applications. They need to be “hidden” otherwise. eg. Me.MainMenu1 Me . MainMenu1 .MenuItems.Add( Me .MenuItem1) Me .MenuItem1.Text = "File" I wasn’t able to find the “Hide” option, to hide “MenuItem1” Eg. File a Exit ...Show All

• Visual Studio 2008 (Pre-release) How to benchmark performance of an XPS RIP ?

  If a printer manufacturer decides to support it's line of printers for XPS printing, it needs to manufacture a printer with an XPS RIP. Is there a reference implementation of XPS RIP available which can be considered as a benchmark for performance of the new XPS RIP that is being considered by the printer manufaturer Or, is there a way to evaluate which XPS RIP implementation is better than the other. \ Thanks ...Show All

• Visual C++ /NXCOMPAT without VC8

  We recently fixed all the bugs in our games with self-modifying code that didn't set the PAGE_EXECUTE* flags.  We now want to mark our EXE files as being compatible with Data Execution Prevention.  This is because there have been recent bugs found in our code to allow the execution of data.  Since we cannot find every single bug, we want to protect our users as much as possible. How can we mark our EXEs as DEP-compatible without V ...Show All

• Windows Forms Win Form & ASP.NET

  Hi, I have a question: how can I, if it's possible, add a winform to an asp.net page Hi greath78, you are missing something. You should write  "http:Test.dll#Test.Test". eg. <object id="MyTestCtl" classid="http:MyCustomControl.dll#MyCustomControl.MyCtl" height=& ...Show All

• Visual FoxPro Visual foxpro 9.0 resource

  Dear Visual Foxpro, I was a developer using primitive versions of foxpro. I now again want to get into development, but I could not find any resource / Book on Visual Foxpro 9.0, and I believe there is a major change in technology. Is it possible to get ISBN # of any book on Visual Foxpro 9.0 Thanks, Ashish http://www.hentzenwerke.com is one of the sites where you can find VFP related books. ...Show All

• Visual Studio 2008 (Pre-release) PageFunction and x:TypeArguments

  Hi I have recently started working with c# and wpf. Im trying to create a structured navigation app as described in the sdk documentation. For each PageFunction class in its corresponding xaml I have to assign x:TypeArguments a type in the same namespace. Is there a reason for this Thanks for any help Regards Helen sort of - I just want to set the generic return type for a PageFunction to be a c ...Show All

• SQL Server Create 1 connection to execute multiple Packages

  I want to create 1 connection because I have to execute multiple packages (2005). But when I go into the execute package task editor, the dropdown only ever has "New Connection". Is this a bug "Why can't the EXECUTE PACKAGE task just use one of the connections available in the "connections managers" collection " It can, If all your execute package tasks are in the same package, yes, they can all use the sa ...Show All

• Visual C# unhandeled exception error pls help......

  hi, iam getting an exception unhandledexception additional infromation: instance of an object not defined" some thing like this... could u pls checkthis code and pls help me. as a whole there r 3 thread for normal drawing of lines , fast farward drawing thread, fast reverse thread. i call this 3 as of my requirement in main class. when i call fast farward thread normal threas will be suspended and fast farward thread will be run up t ...Show All

• SQL Server Displaying Months

  I've got a report that needs to allow the user to see information for all 12 months of a year in a table in reporting services 2005.  I was wondering if it was possible to dynamically display each month instead of having to make 12 table entries and manually typing in the month.    any ideas or places to start looking would be helpfull   Thanks If you're just trying to genera ...Show All

• Windows Forms Brief Basic Steps - any help ??

  Hello - Reading through the security documentation is so dry it's killing me. Would any of the security gurus be so kind as to post a brief walkthrough of: Assuming: 1) A WinForms HelloWorld program exists and is compiled 2) HelloWorld.exe exists on a public& ...Show All

• Architecture Architecture Meetings

  I last joined the Patterns and Practices summit in Redmond , and I think that is a great meeting for software architects to meet other architects and to learn some new patterns and best practices from Microsoft. Patterns is a must know for a software architect.   Does anybody know other meetings and has an opinion about it, I think that there are a few which you must join, one of them is the patterns summit, the other i ...Show All

• Visual Basic I have problems in my registry app, please help?

  Hello, I got this application which was compatiable with Visual Basic 6.0 so i upgraded to Visual Studio (basic) 2005 BETA 2 and then it didnt work. What it does you click a command button and it inserts keys to the registry and adds a Shell Context Menu and 'Upload to GuruImages' will appear when you right click a .png file. Could somebody tell me why this doesnt work, and how would I make it insert these keys into the registry on installati ...Show All

• Visual Basic Creating an Internet Explorer toolbar/toolband using visual basic 2005

  Hey guys, I'm wanting to create an Internet Explorer toolbar, i have done some searching but all the information i find is really really old, and require things i cant get working in vb2k5 and/or not able to find the controls/stuff they need. I would appreciate some advice/links/information on this subject, and also any code samples/syntax examples would be great. Again, i thank anyone in advance who offer their help. Thanks Michael   ...Show All