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• Visual Studio Team System Adding a Team Server

  I have just completed an installation of Team Server Beta 2 and am trying to connect to it from VS 2005.  I get an error that says I am unable to connect to the selected Team Foundation Server and gives a varity of reasons, none of which seem likely to me.  Is there some magic I have missed here Thanks ...Show All

• .NET Development How to:using TCP/IP and SSL in .NET?

  Hi, All I am developing some custom Point-of-sale system, that requires handling the payments by credit/debit cards. The company provider of the payment services says that to process the credit cards we need to do the following: 1. DNS lookup and locate the gateway IPs. 2. Communicate to the gateway via TCP/IP/SSL (request/response). I actually came across this issue at first time in my programming life, never had to work on such low ...Show All

• Visual C# Trouble understanding threading

  I've got an application written in C# 2.0, and am trying to speed up my reporting a bit. On the main form, I have a button that will create a report that can take quite some time. While this report is being created, my main form goes unresponsive. The button doesn't even pop back up while I'm waiting on it. I figured I'd spin off a thread and have it create the report. It worked, but the second the form is loaded, it goes away. How can I get thi ...Show All

• Visual Studio Crystal Reports Installation Problem

  Hello.. I was wondering if someone had a solution to this problem. I wrote an application with VB .net in VS 2005. After publishing the application with one click I get an several warnigns at the bottom of the screen. They are as follows. Warning 1 Unable to apply publish properties for item "crystaldecisions.enterprise.framework". TMS Warning 2 Unable to apply publish properties for item "crystaldecisions.enterprise.inf ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions partitial template specialization for template-class methodes

  Hi there, I have a problem with partitial template specialization for template-class methodes. I would like to have two specialized methods for a template class with more than one template parameter. I tried it like this:  template < typename T_Type , typename T_Precision > class ClassName {    void method (); };   template < typename T_Type > void ClassName < T_Type , double & ...Show All

• Visual Basic How to set cursor for a control from a file

  Hi How can I set cursor for a control from a "cur" file in VB2005 Thanks Button1.Cursor = New Cursor( "path_to_cursor.cur" ) ...Show All

• Visual Studio Tools for Office Outlook MessageBox hidden when using Word email format

  Hi.  I'm developing a Office Outlook add-in. The problem is that a messagebox in the application's send event is showing up behind the email message. Things to note:    * This only occurs if the email format is set to "Use Microsoft Office Word 2003 to edit e-mail messages".  (If not using Word the message box displays correctly).    * If it's a Yes/No/Cancel messagebox it will only be ...Show All

• SQL Server Visual C# Express as a Client over TCP to SQL Server Express

  Hi. I hate to be a noob, but I'm having great difficulty trying to set up a datasource in my client app.  The only choices I see in the 'connect to database' dialogs are file-based, not connection-based. Should I not see an option for SQL Native Client How can I configure SQL Client on a Client Machine (no server) How can I configure the ports and addresses used by .NET SQL CLIENT FOR SQL SERVER Why can I connect to the da ...Show All

• .NET Development 1607 error

  im trying to install my ipod on my comp but when i try and install the disc i get the message '1607: Unable to install Installshield Scripting Runtime.' Does anyone have any solutions it happened when i forst got the ipod but i managed to install an update which solved it but i had to reboot my comp n now i ahve the problem again n cant remember what i did last time! Please someone help Thanks, Ash ...Show All

• Visual Studio 2008 (Pre-release) Border arround a Rectangle and Polygon

  Hi all, Can anybody please tell me how I can draw a border arround a rectangle and a polygon Both are parts of a ControlTemplate. Thx!!! It's not particularly good but is this what you wanted to achieve <Page xmlns=" http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation " xmlns:x=" http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml " Width="215" Height="106&q ...Show All

• Visual C++ date

  Vb.net had a variable call date so how to work at vc++ .If i provide a date i want to count the totaldayofthemonth.I had try used some software translation vb.net class to c# class fail.And i have problem trying to convert string to int and int to string The code // This is the main project file for VC++ application project // generated using an Application Wizard. #include "stdafx.h" #include "time.h" #include <sstream> // this ...Show All

• Visual Basic How can I access the audio equalizer level information?

  Anyone know of a way to access the levels for pitches of whatever if playing out of the speakers Every audio program seems to have those little bars bouncing up and down in realtime so it can't be too hard, right I actually need them in number form because I'm writing a program that uses basic pitch levels to identify non-dynamic sound files when they're played (don't ask, it's a long story but it will work, lol) ...Show All

• Visual C++ How Can I define template Class in DLL

    Hi Guys, I'm trying to make a library from my previous works. when I define a calss Like this within the library namespace : namespace DSPLib{ template <class T> public class Myclass{ public : MyClass( void ); .... }; } I'm not able to instantiate any object of this class!!! Is there anybody can help me to how generally I can define a class in a DLL project supporting different ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions SQL Express install issue

  Help, I can not seem to install or uninstall SQL Express.  I receive this notification, "SQL Server 2005 CTP Setup has detected incompatable beta components from Visual Studio or SQL Express."   I have read the forums and it seems others are having the same issue.  Hope this helps you figure out what is going on. I have followed all the readme files and ran the cleanup wizard utility to help resolve any issues and nothi ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions Please help !! Urgent !!

  hi all , how are you Hope everything is OK .. I have this calculator program that is written in C++ language ... what i need to do is to make some changes on the code of the program to make it not reliable but still Functional .. In other words, the program will execute without error !! 100% executable ... but it will not be reliable ... an example of that , maybe the program will take a long time (5 seconds for ex ...Show All