booga_boy's Q&A profile
Windows Forms Get Visual Studio 2005 IDE Style in your Apps!
I was browsing around the VS2005 directory and messing with things... when I came across something very interesting. I was able to find a bunch of controls (some working, some not), including that really cool VS Tab control! The tab control and about&nbs ...Show All
Visual Studio Reuse class designer?
This is a longshot...but here goes. I have to provide a "class designer-like" UI for a project (the designer creates an xsd that represents the design of a business object). The timescales are really tight. Is there any way I can reuse any of VS 2005 class designer classes to help deliver this functionality Thanks in advance Stuart Hi Stuart, Unfortunately the answer is no. We are developi ...Show All
SQL Server HELP.... Images and Pointers
Hello everyone, I'm in need of help. I'm using microsoft sql server 2005 along with the microsoft visual studio 2005. I have 2 questions: 1) In the database server, there is an "image" datatype. I need to know how to use that because I need to display images on my webform. 2) I read somewhere that pointers can be used to point the file path. So, is it possible for me to store images / audios in a file and use the database ...Show All
Visual Studio Team System VS 2005 & .Net Compact Framework
Using VS 2005, will it be possible to build applications that target different versions of compact framework (2.0, 1.1 and 1.0). Thanks Bill ...Show All
Visual Studio Team System Iteration and Area Dimensions
I have a question on Iteration and Area Dimensions. I understand these are "Parent Child" type of dimensions. But I don't understand why a Parent get listed in it's child. For example: I have the following Iterations in a Team System project named MSFAgile_001: Iteration 0 Iteration 1 Iteration 2 When I expand the Iteration parameter in any report, I see the following tree: MSFAgile_001 Iteration 0 Iteration ...Show All
Visual Studio Express Editions Commerial usage??
The Licence with the Microsoft Visual C++ 2005 Express Edition is a bit vague on commerial usage, can the beta edition be used commerially No. Why are you using a beta still I thought they all expired anyhow. The final release you can use for whatevre you like. ...Show All
Windows Forms Restricted Input
Hello, I am new to C# so please forgive any dumb questions I might ask including this one. ( I have a basic understand of the old visual basic! ) I am wanting to have the user enter data into a text box, but I only want them to be aloud to put in numerical values in one long chain e.g. “0123456789”. (no spaces) Is there anyway to do this I know this is a really dumb question but please help the newbie. I appreciate any help given World ...Show All
Smart Device Development about VS2005 compatible Smartphone 2003 SE localized emulator images
Are those images available now Thanks. Is this you are looking for http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx familyid=8fe677fa-3a6a-4265-b8eb-61a628ecd462&displaylang=en -Thanks, Mohit ...Show All
Visual C# selecting a listbox item when you rightclick on it
Hi, I am trying to select an item in my listbox just (only) when you right click on it. I have tryed with MousClick, MouseUp, MouseDown, MosueHover but the item is selected when I left click on it, and nothing happends when i right click on the items how can i fix it thanks Hi, I have used MouseDown with following code: private void listBox1_MouseDown( object sender, MouseEventArgs ...Show All
Visual C# Change folder permission.
I would like to change the permission of the folder c:\program files\mySoftware\Data to FullAccess to the build-in group "Users". I found the following article talking about FileIOPermission class and try to use it. However, why the FileIOPermission class don't have parameter to specify the targeting user or group http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp url=/library/en-us/cpref/html/frlrfsystemsecuritypermissionsfileioper ...Show All
Windows Forms Accessing mdi parent properties from mdichildren
Hello, I have an ap'plication wich uses an MDI container to keep another forms. But I want to have an StatusBar that children can change so a message can appera when each children is open. Doing mdiparent.PROPERY.text = "value" Doesn't work (error). Probably& ...Show All
Smart Device Development EVC4 SP4 MFC VariantChangeTypeEx Bug
Create a new MFC program. Add a new Menu. Add a handler for the new Menu Item w/ the following code. CComVariant s(_T("100")); CComVariant d; HRESULT hr = VariantChangeTypeEx ( &d, &s, ...Show All
Software Development for Windows Vista parallelif
Hi, I downloaded: http://msdn.microsoft.com/windowsvista/building/workflow/default.aspx pull=/library/en-us/dnlong/html/parallelif.asp example and it is written there that it is Beta2, but it does not work... Thanks, peter It looks like the updated code was not linked in the beginning of the article but the code in the article has been updated. I will see about getting the link ...Show All
Visual Studio VisualStudio bug while copy/paste checked-in file
There is a bug when one tries to paste some code in the text editor of the file which is checked-in to SourceSafe database and the version at the SourceSafe differs from the local one. In theese circumstances after pasting a code to the text editor the message appears: --== Your action caused a check out of the file(s):..., and a new version from source control has been loaded in the development environment. --== After pressing "Ok" the Visual S ...Show All
Visual Studio Express Editions VB 2005 Express installation hangs
After having (succesfully) installed SQL Server 2005 and SQL Server Management Study Express CTP, I have tried to install Visual Basic 2005 Express (Italian), but the installation hanged. I tried again and the installation hanged at the same point (19 green blocks on the advancement bar - 4/5 completion), without any error message. How can I solve, please My PC runs Windowx XP Pro, completely updated. Regards, Giovanni ...Show All