Ram Babu's Q&A profile

• Visual Studio Express Editions Running application from network drive

  I need some direction on issue of running application from network drive: Does drive have to be mapped to letter or can UNC be used to access Does my application need to be installed or can I simply copy exe and required dlls and run from machine with Net framework installed What about licenses for dlls that have been added My reason for asking is that I am unable to use source code on network in development environment (does not recognize license for dlls) and executables will not run (looking for kernel32.dll) and install to network appears to work (onclick UNC) but installed application will not run. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks fd Running applications from Network shar ...Show All

• Visual Studio 2008 (Pre-release) I have come across the same Exception.

  I do not have a clue on what this exception means. From the stack trace I see none of my code in the call stack. It appears to be a problem with applying a property value that changes the template of an element. Any help would be welcome. "Dispatcher processing has been suspended, but messages are still being processed." at System.Windows.Threading.Dispatcher.WndProcHook(IntPtr hwnd, Int32 msg, IntPtr wParam, IntPtr lParam, Boolean& handled) at MS.Win32.HwndWrapper.WndProc(IntPtr hwnd, Int32 msg, IntPtr wParam, IntPtr lParam, Boolean& handled) at MS.Win32.HwndSubclass.DispatcherCallbackOperation(Object o) at System.Windows.Threading.ExceptionWrapper.InternalRealCall(Delegate callback, Object args, Boolean isSing ...Show All

• SQL Server How to determine length of table row in sql 2005

  How, other than by doing the addition on my own, can I detemrine the length of a row in a table TIA, barkingdog Hi, I mean "by the defined data types and lengths" TIA, Barkingdog ...Show All

• Visual C++ conversion from BYTE to string in C

  Hi, i need to convert a byte array to string in C. but i dont know how to perform that code. plz some one help me with sample code. Byte is a type defined as unsigned char so that you can use strcpy or strncpy ( if source not containing end null character or need to copy fixed size of bytes). e.g. char* pchString = new[nSize+1]; // or define stack array strncpy(pchString, pByteArray, nSize); // or strncpy(pchString, pByteArray); Or you can make use of memcpy function. but prefer the string functions ...Show All

• Visual Studio how to retrieve the path when checkout a file.

  In the project, every file is under different folders by creation. When checkout a file, I want to locate the file into its original folder as before. What is the general way to do it (SourceSafe2005) Hello- The command line command you use is ss paths. Here is the MSDN page about it: http://msdn2.microsoft.com/ko-kr/library/s5z3h2wz(vs.80).aspx Thanks, Luke ...Show All

• Visual C# Visual Studio 2005 TS crashes under Windows Vista Ultimate

  Dear sir or madam, I am in urge of assistance regarding my VS2005 TS / VS2005 SP1 TS on Vista. I started by sumiting my problem to MS Connect, but they totally ignored me, and that why I hope to get help here. For the original request, please visit this URL: https://connect.microsoft.com/VisualStudio/feedback/ViewFeedback.aspx FeedbackID=243085 My problem is severe - if i open any file in the VS IDE (except for CSS files) VS2005 crashes - and I mean crashes! I am left with the option to send a error repor to MS, which i usually do (and the crash must be big, as the processing time making the report takes close to 10 min. and the transfer as well take 10-15 min (upstream: 1024KB)). I have never had a problem like this under X ...Show All

• Software Development for Windows Vista what is windows SDK

  Dear all, Dont laught at me, it is not clear to me that what is windows sdk, and i am using windows 2003 server and visual studio 2005 installed on it, after installing windows sdk for vista, will the application which i develop in visual stdudio will be looking as like vista, or not thanks Thank your sir,      Could you refer me to a link or can you send me source code of a small application which run on windows server 2003 and its look and feel is like vista, I am going to download sdk from microsoft website, any one else if want to download kindly click on following link http://download.microsoft.com/download/1/b/3/1b3f749d-e215-482c-a004-5d9c26c75c92/6.0.6000.0.0.WindowsSDK_Vista_rtm. ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions web textboxes

  Hi peeps, Does anyone know how to insert data from a vb form into a textbox on a website what I would like to achieve is automaticly log into yahoo mail with the selected username and password and return the current new messages in the inbox folder. hope somone can help, thanks. im not sure to be honest and dont quite think so, you could do the not so great method of doing send keys! But I would rather you use the correct procedure - using the webbrowser control, and gives you alot of flexibility too should you require to do anything else ...Show All

• SQL Server Save time in Script Component which is almost forwarding

  Hi, I have to add the fields coming from the source AS IS but, I need to add current date as a column to it. So, What I do is to add an Script Component and add each and every output column in that along with defining their types and writing an "assignments" script. Is there any possibility for me to save time in the scenarios where I am almost passing on the information to next level in the data flow Any input regarding this will sincerely be appreciated. Fahad ...Show All

• Windows Forms Shortcut Assignment Not Diplaying On Button Controls

  I'm using VS2005 w/ beta SP1 in XP Pro. I am assigning shortcuts to buttons but the underline is not displaying on the button during development or runtime. The shortcut assignments work but are just not displaying properly. These buttons are also placed in a splitContainer panel. Could this be the problem If not, is this a known issue Thanks, cj Yes the ampersand character (&) is showing in the button's text. Thank you, ducy ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System How to realise to check if there is goto or return in the try block;

  Hi all: How to realise to check if there is goto or return in the try block; For Example: try { if (method(12)) goto aaa; else return; } I want to check this condition. I have look at the IL code and managed to find the Try block but I find that If There is return or goto In the try block there have more than one "leave.s" . Can I use this feature to check if there is try block use return or goto Is there any other methods to check this rule Thanks. Hi sammy, Yes it looks like you are going to have to look at the leave and leave.s opcodes to determine when a return or goto is inside a try block. Keep in mind that there will ...Show All

• .NET Development XmlValidatingReader does not give any validation error

  Hi I am using XmlValidatingReader to validate my XML with schema. There is a particular validation error that does not appear when I use the XMLValidatingReader, but it is  shown when I try with XML SPY. I am sure XML spy is right in this particular case as I can see manually that the schema does'nt allow a particular element and it appears in the XML document. Is this a bug in microsoft If you need more details, please let me know. Below is the XML file I am trying to validate < Command > < Step > < Para > One or more of the following may be evidenceTAT probe icing: </ Para > </ Step > < List > < ListItem > < Para > autothrottleand Referenc ...Show All

• SQL Server Best practices for partitions for cubes?

  Hi, all here, Thank you very much for your kind attention. Would please any experts here give me any guidances and advices for what are best practices for partitions for cubes in SQL Server 2005 analysis services I mean like when should we use partitions for cubes And what are the best practices for the partitions memory modes Thanks a lot in advance for any helpful guidances and advices for that. With best regards, Yours sincerely, Hi, This link will give you a good introduction to partitioning http://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/sql/2005/projreal.mspx ...Show All

• Game Technologies: DirectX, XNA, XACT, etc. how do you load and control multiple sprites

  I just started xna yesterday, and I learned how to load and control ONE   sprite just fine... but I need to be able to load multiple sprites, and control them. Can someone help me with this pl ease. observe the wonderess 1 sprite world! @ www.sticksnap.com/The One Sprite Game! Install.exe   ps. I am a software programmer, so don't treate me like a complete idiot. I am just new to game programming.     It's a geometric shape with 4 sides that is used to express the boundaries of an object. In the case of sprites, a Rect is used to determine where to draw the sprite and what portion of the sprite to draw (destination and source rects). You might want to work your way through the various t ...Show All

• Windows Forms Error installing .Net Framework 2.0 from bootstrap

  Hello, This is my first post, so be gentle with me. I have created my first VB VS 2005 project. I have successfully published and can run the project on my machine. I am using ClickOnce FullTrust with .Net Framework 2.0. I have the project signed and the prerequiste of the .Net Framework 2.0 to be installed from the vendor's website. However, when I try to run the setup.exe to install the project on another machine I get the following error in the install.log: The following properties have been set: Property: [AdminUser] = true {boolean} Property: [ProcessorArchitecture] = Intel {string} Property: [VersionNT] = 5.0.4 {version} Running checks for package '.NET Framework 2.0', phase BuildList Error: Unable to locate file 'd' require ...Show All