The Duke Pee's Q&A profile

• Windows Forms Webbrowser Control and NTLM Authentication

  I have a .Net 2.0 app where the user has already provided credentials and been authenticated against a domain, but the user's machine may not be a member of the the domain. The app is using the webbrowser control to display reports from Reporting Services using the following code snippet: HttpWebResponse response ; WebRequest request = WebRequest .Create( new Uri (url)); request.Credentials = theCache; request.PreAuthenticate = ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System migration from test director (quality center)

  how can i migrate data from test director to vsts. did anyone try to do it We do not have a converter to help with this. You will have to write a program that pulls defects from TD and imports them into TFS. There is a client API for programatically adding work items to TFS. I'm not familiar with TD scripting but I'm sure they have similar APIs to pull data out. Ed. ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions VWD create users problems

  Hello, hope i can find an answer here ive been trying to solve this for a while n couldnt find anything anywhere.. it's a simple thing, when i go to 'Administer Website', going to the Security tab.. i click on the 'create new user', knowing that am running on an sqlserver2000 -as it was installed already' but  did run the aspnet_regsql.exe file-, the following error message keeps appearing saying "Password length minimum: 7. Non-al ...Show All

• Software Development for Windows Vista Seeking Suggestions on DirectX - A simple Measuring tool

    Hi there, You don't have any idea how much courage this requires.  I'm very experienced programmer. I'm not the least bit interested in games or shading most of the things that directX does so well (Although Gold wave uses directx in their displays and I think they are superlative and would love to know how to do that.) My needs are very simple and fairly easily stated. I'm updating a beloved Eyedropper program originall ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System will they work on the same machine?

  was wondering if team system 2005 and visual studio 2003 will work on the same machine and os Visual Studio 2003 and Visual Studio 2005 are side by side compatible. However, 2005 might change the mappings of your 2003 1.1 asp.net applications. Nevertheless, you could you the following to change the mappings for one or more asp.net applications. Note, the articles refer to framework 1.0 and 1.1 however they articles are still applicable jus ...Show All

• Software Development for Windows Vista WorkflowInstance.EnqueueItem Method

  Can I use this method to raise an External Event after an CallExternalMethodActivity has been finished and been persisted and the ListenActivity is waiting The question goes back to this entry ... If yes what would be expected as the second parameter public void EnqueueItem( IComparable queueName , object item , IPendingWork pendingWork , object workItem ); You really can't - as the sec ...Show All

• Visual FoxPro Receipt Printer Problem

  Hi to All! I am using Epson Partial Cut receipt printer for our POS system. my problem is that the printer will eject or automatically cut the paper when the lenght of the paper riches 11 inch from the start of printing. the result is ok if the customer will buy only a few items, but when the customer buy plenty of items the problem start on, the receipt is cut every 11 inch of lenght.i already select the paper for Receipt when i design th ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Provider Endpoint on Application Use versus Server Proxy Endpoint on Application Use

  In the systems diagram, I have one System (CalculatorEnterprise) with two Sub Systems (CalculatorSystem and LoggerSystem). In CalculatorSystem, I have an endpoint named Web Service Provider on Application Use. In CalculatorEnterprise (the master System), I find that same endpoint is now a Server Proxy Endpoint on Application Use. Why is there this discrepancy in the naming Why isn't it named Server Proxy Endpoint in the CalculatorSyst ...Show All

• Visual Basic "Can't add a reference to selected file."

  I'm in new territory on this, and after an hour of searching on the net and MSDN, I can't find a satisfactory answer, so here goes. I am using VS 2005 B2 and have Excel 2003 installed. I wrote a simple class library using C++/CLI (C++ with the clr switch).  It seems to work just fine when used from, say, a console app written in C#. But I want to be able to use the component from within an Excel macro.  While in the VBA environment for ...Show All

• Visual Studio Cannot find server for Visual Studio help

  I am having trouble using help for Visual Studio 2005. I installed Visual Studio and then installed the MSDN Library for Visual Studio that came with it. Visual Studio itself seems to be working just fine. However, any attempt to use help or MSDN generates the following error message: Cannot find server. URL: ms-help/MS.VSCC.v80/...<<lots more>> The page cannot be displayed Cannot find server or DNS error. This happ ...Show All

• Visual Basic Slow Debugging

  Hi there, I did a search for any previous posts about slow debugging and found some on the beta version of VS2005. I'm still getting slow debugging on the released VS2005 (pro edition). It only happens in VB.NET projects and not C# projects. Is there anything I can do to fix it many thanks. If you post some more info maybe someone can help. Does it happen with all projects or just one Did you have a beta version of visual stud ...Show All

• Visual Studio Text template load a file

  Hi, I need to load a project file from text template and write all lines. The below code work fine, but I need to put complete "path" in property " FileSourceCode" I need to load from "current path". <# if (System.IO.File.Exists(att.FileSourceCode)) { System.IO.StreamReader sr = new System.IO.StreamReader(att.FileSourceCode); #> <![CDATA[ <# while (!sr.EndOfStream) { #> <#= sr.Read ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Team Build with unsafe code problem

  My project has some unsafe code exist that I already marked project "Allow unsafe code" option. SO I can build it from my machine But It cannot build in Team Build Server....the following is error message ThemeManager.cs(457,33): error CS0227: Unsafe code may only appear if compiling with /unsafe Please help Is the configuration being built in VS and by Team Build same The "Allow unsafe code" is per configurat ...Show All

• Visual C# Delete SPECIFIC Keys and Values from SortedList

  Hello! I have SortedList say... Keys                  Values Adam               Busch Brett               Budlite Carl                &nbs ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions Single Instance application crashes with an exeption...?

  I was making a program that I wanted only 1 copy to be running at a time. If its multi instance, I can run it over and over. If its single instance, instead of letting just 1 copy run, whenever a second copy is launched, both it and the first copy CRASH with some fatal exception error. I'm simply checking off the "Make single instance application" option under the "Windows application framework properties" section. Why does this make the program ...Show All