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Score Installation Project
eyal - 2 Sep 2006 5:37 PM - 2 messages
Hi, I'm trying to run another installation from my own installation with custom action. the only problem i'm having that i want my installation to wait till all other installations are done. ...
Score Specialized deployment
Michael Jackson - 2 Sep 2006 3:02 AM - 2 messages
I have to develop a deployment strategy for a large .NET 2005 project. The requirements are that a user will download a "minimal" setup from our website, click Run, and then this minimal setup will install .NET Framework from either our website or from Microsoft's website, then install our ...
Score stumped...table row click event and then cancel the checkbox click
dave - 2 Sep 2006 1:29 AM - 2 messages
I have a html table and mutliple rows.  On each row i put an onclick event that opesn a modal window and prompts the user for some information. I want this modal window to show when the user clicks anything on that row.  ...
Score How to build application for Windows ME
sp - 1 Sep 2006 10:44 PM - 9 messages
How to build application for Windows ME I hale application in VB 2005, under Win XP, 2003, 2000 everything is working OK, but under Windows ME or 98 the application is not working. Should I set any special options to compile it to Windows ME? ...
Score Zip from within .net
Al Smith - 1 Sep 2006 5:17 PM - 8 messages
Does VS2005 have any built in compression functions like WinZip?  I found ZipForge.NET 1.00 on the net but are there other products that don't cost anything? Thanks Al ...
Score Java from server side
sunshinevaldes - 1 Sep 2006 3:21 PM - 3 messages
What am I doing wrong? btnSubmit.Attributes.Add("onClick", "javascript:window.open('Report.aspx?Name=' + Session('Name'),'Report','width=800,height=600,resizable=yes,scrollbars=yes,left=0,top=0')") All I want to do is open a new window and pass Session("Name"). ...
Score Want to make my Namespace for Outlook, but Error : Outlook is not running
Alban - 1 Sep 2006 2:27 PM - 3 messages
Hello My soft gets back information from outlook. But when I create my namespace: OApp = New Outlook.Application oNS = oApp. Session oNS.Logon (Nothing, Nothing, False, True) I have an error: "Outlook is not running. Run it first." But i don't want to have to run it. ...
Score minimum bandwith requirement
Nigam - 1 Sep 2006 1:57 PM - 2 messages
hi all can anybody tell me how much minimum bandwidth required for a VB.Net and Sql Server 2000  application? What is the Microsoft recommended standards? Thanx Nigam ...
Score Stack Overflow
Eric Webster - 1 Sep 2006 11:45 AM - 10 messages
I have a fairly simple VB.Net program I'm developing that listens to data coming over the internet and processes it. The data comes in as events - the app is idle until another chunk of data comes through. When it does, the app ...
Score onclick event through javascript
Siva - 1 Sep 2006 9:03 AM - 2 messages
Dear All, I have a image button, what i need is if somebody clicks the image i want a popup window to be thrown (customized window, without menubar, no scroll, height, width etc.,). Please help me in getting the code. ...
Score Send Mail Problem
Max - 1 Sep 2006 7:34 AM - 2 messages
hi I used mailmessage object to send the mail, my smtp server don't require authentication, when i try to send the mail it shows error. following is the code to send mail. Dim mymail As New MailMessage         Dim smtp As SmtpMail ...
Score .NET Remoting and COM Interop Component
Michel Smit - 1 Sep 2006 7:17 AM - 4 messages
I'm running into another problem with my component. I'm trying to use .NET remoting to avoid complex firewall issues. I have a webserver which is the client machine and a database server which is the server machine. On the database server I have created a Windows ...
Score Login using NT login details from web form problems
DavidADEW - 1 Sep 2006 7:11 AM - 2 messages
I need a ASP.NET C# web page that lets a user enter their NT user name and password and passes to NT to see if they are a valid NT login. I am aware of the System.DirectoryServices.DirectoryEntry classes, and ...
Score Exception Handling - .Net Runtime Error Unhandled Exceptions
Larry Herbinaux - 31 Aug 2006 9:27 PM - 4 messages
I have built an asychronous TCP Server that uses the thread pool.  I have two levels of exception handling in case the handling of the inner catch block throws an exception.  The outer catch block does nothing put print a string ...
Score Datagridview Loses Formatting
ScottL - 31 Aug 2006 8:46 PM - 3 messages
Hi - I have an issue with the DataGridView. I am formatting the DGV in code and not using the designer. I drop a DGV on my form, code the formatting including some columns.visible = false. After working with it for awhile, the ...
Score Including an extended control in webform
Jibber - 31 Aug 2006 8:05 PM - 2 messages
Sorry for the similar post, but I have clarified the problem a bit more. The issue is: how do I use an extended .NET control in a webform using VS2005. In my case, I am overriding the Render for a RadioButtonList control, so I ...
Score Can someone please describe why impersonation requires the impersonator to be local admin?
Daniel - 31 Aug 2006 5:28 PM - 2 messages
Can someone please describe why impersonation requires the impersonator to be local admin? ...
Score Problem with .NET 2.0 Website Control
Jibber - 31 Aug 2006 4:23 PM - 4 messages
I have a custom radio button class (MyRadioButtonList) inherited from System.Web.UI.Controls.RadioButtonList. The control is contained in a standard class file - not a user control. When I try to use it in a web form ..aspx using the following code, I receive "directive is missing a 'src' ...
Score non blocking ssl socket
Alex Turmer - 31 Aug 2006 12:09 PM - 2 messages
All, Has anyone managed to make a non blocking ssl socket in .net? I have an application for it in that I have a .net application that uses non blocking TCP sockets, and I would like to be able to support ssl. ...
Score Visual Studio 2005 and Access database mystery
surfrat_ - 31 Aug 2006 9:26 AM - 19 messages
Hi, I am having the following problems in getting Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Professional to link to an Access .mdb database. Please help me to sort this out. Problem 1: The Microsoft page "How to: Connect to Data in an Access Database" ...
Score FileSystemWatchers and CacheDependency
daniel - 31 Aug 2006 6:17 AM - 3 messages
Hi, I am developing an application that requires me to set up file system watchers on directories on a network drive, as well as set up CacheDependencies in the same location for my System.Web.Caching.Cache.  When i set up the file watchers and then create the cache dependency i receive an ...
Score XML Date Time
Jeff Uchtman - 31 Aug 2006 3:32 AM - 3 messages
Not sure if this is the right group.  Have a XML wiht date coming in the following format: <date_MMDDYYYY> Have a function pulling numbers function getDate(d) {     return d.slice(5,7) + '/' + d.slice(7,9) + '/' + d.slice(9); ...
Score Registry read
Mark - 30 Aug 2006 9:09 PM - 2 messages
I am trying to read a key in the registry but I get nothing in response and I copied the code from the help files. Here is the code: Dim readValue As Object         readValue =  ...
Score diagram a class structure with reflection
Lee Crabtree - 30 Aug 2006 8:20 PM - 4 messages
Are there any tools that will take an existing assembly and generate a class hierarchy from it?  It seems like the kind of thing that would be possible with reflection, but I don't know enough about that namespace ...
Score how can I < or > with two objects of any type passed as object?
ThunderMusic - 30 Aug 2006 7:48 PM - 10 messages
Hi, I'm doing comparisons over arguments passed as Object...  they can be of any type, but must be comparable using < or >...  unfortunatly, the compiler does not give the possibility to compare 2 Object instances with < or >... ...
Score Trying to update exiting code for specific date
lmnorms1 - 30 Aug 2006 5:53 PM - 8 messages
Hello, I am trying to update an access database record date field that matches a specific date. The code is not working. Anyone have any advice? Here is the code: Dim gConnString As String = "Provider=Microsoft.Jet.OLEDB.4.0;Data ...
Score visible or not visible
bindurajeesh - 30 Aug 2006 3:21 PM - 4 messages
I am using the following code to make a textbox visible if a certain item is selected from the dropdownlist box.  On debug it appears to not even fire the selected index change module.  What is wrong     Private Sub ddlMedicalNecessity_SelectedIndexChanged(ByVal sender As ...
Score Tables and html
Rik Brooks - 30 Aug 2006 12:10 PM - 3 messages
I am using an asp table to provide a list of dynamic content for the user. It's a custom control with some nice features like the ability to collapse a panel, control the number of items displayed, etc. Right now it displays links that were inserted into the table cell as ...
Score Count of objects instantiated?
Philip Daniels - 30 Aug 2006 11:54 AM - 4 messages
Is there any function in the CLR that can give me a count, by type, of the number of objects currently instantiated? ...
Score Free icons needed for software creations
Gabriel - 30 Aug 2006 6:56 AM - 5 messages
Anybody having information about downloading high resolutioned icons for software creations. Please send the sitenames or icon collection. ...
Score Tables
Peter Morris - 30 Aug 2006 3:00 AM - 3 messages
Newbie here. I'm hasving trouble with tables in Visual Web Developer Express. I've set cellspacing and cellpadding to zero, but there's spaces around objects in my table. Any idea what's going wrong? ...
Score installing vs.net 2003 and vs.net 2005 on same box
junkpraveen - 29 Aug 2006 8:36 PM - 2 messages
Hi.. Can i install both vs.net 2003 and vs.net 2005 on same box .. does that cause any issues .? and if yes how can i make one of them to be default IDEs to open my ... sln files .. is open with okay doing ? ...
Score Arraylist Copyto() InvalidCastException
pengbsam - 29 Aug 2006 8:29 PM - 4 messages
Hello All:     Having a problem with arraylist.copyto function. And here's a sample of my code in C#: In global--> public struct point {   int x;   string y; } static public point point; static public point pointarray[]; ...
Score Random Numbers
clsmith66 - 29 Aug 2006 7:03 PM - 4 messages
I'm hoping someone can help me with a problem I'm having using the random class.  I need to return a "random" number between 0 and 15, so i did this      Dim r as new Random() ...
Score printdialog
mafandon - 29 Aug 2006 6:01 PM - 5 messages
Is it possible to send a performclick to a button on a printdialog? I know you can do an if statement similar to: if windows.forms.dialogresult.cancel then msgbox("User cancelled print option") end if But I would like to open the print dialog and automatically perform the ...
Score Use EnterpriseLibrary.Logging from non-.NET code through interop
A TO Consultant - 29 Aug 2006 5:25 PM - 3 messages
Hi All, We are using Microsoft.Practices.EnterpriseLibrary.Logging version 1.1.0.0 successfully with .NET code.  There is a problem when we try to log from non-.NET code through interop.  We get the following error message: ...
Score Editing App.config at Install Time?
David P. Donahue - 29 Aug 2006 2:31 PM - 3 messages
My application uses a lot of string values in an app.config file, several of which are file system paths.  I'm wondering... is it possible to have the installer for my application (just a standard Setup Project in my solution) edit these path values to match the directory to which ...
Score Documentation from XML
Brian Richards - 29 Aug 2006 2:23 PM - 4 messages
I'm looking for a replacement to NDoc for generating HTML and MSDN style help from the xml documents generated with the /doc switch. The problem with NDoc is it does not support 2.0 very well or at all in the case of generics. ...
Score How to read contents of html table with .net?
Jim S - 29 Aug 2006 2:00 PM - 4 messages
I have a need to read the contents of an html table on a remote web page into a variable.  I guess this is called screen scraping but not sure.  I'm not sure where to start or what the best practices are to accomplish this.  For ...
Score About Presenter's Patterns
Max André Bündchen - 29 Aug 2006 1:41 PM - 2 messages
I'm starting a new project based on webservices as mediator for the clients and the servers. I must develop two presentation layers, one in winforms performing a smart client application and another in webforms with much of the functionality in ...
Score AnkhSVN problem
odwrotnie - 29 Aug 2006 1:00 PM - 3 messages
Hi, my AnkhSVN plugin for SVN management throws this error when trying to  submit WebSite project to repository: "The following project(s) are not under the solution root and will not be  imported to the repository if you choose to continue." ...
Score Building Custom Setup Application
Sheshadrinath R - 29 Aug 2006 7:28 AM - 3 messages
Hello,    I am preparing a Setup Project. I want to give some customised options like installing only 'Server Tools' or 'Client Tools' etc. I am also interested in giving customised messages to the user, while installing. I want to make this Setup more interactive. How can I do this in .NET Setup & ...
Score Enterprise Library Forum
uanmi - 29 Aug 2006 3:21 AM - 5 messages
Please create an Enterprise Library Forum asap. There is no help on gotdotnet for the many people asking questions. My project is stuck without some answers. ...
Score asp.net projects can be copied to another machine and work?
bic - 29 Aug 2006 2:14 AM - 3 messages
asp.net projects can be copied to another machine and work? Or one has to create a new project and then add existing pages and class lib?  ...
Score Locking controls in a form object
RichG - 28 Aug 2006 10:52 PM - 8 messages
I want to lock all controls except the buttons on a form.  I sometimes need the form to call lockForms(Me). public sub lockControls(frm as form)   for each ctrl as control in frm      if left(ctrl.name,3)<>"btn" then ...
Score overview Lib Com SDK
John Devlon - 28 Aug 2006 10:41 PM - 2 messages
Hi, Does anyone know where I can find a complete overview of all Lib's, Com's and SDK's for Visual studio and ASP? (Commercial and non-commercial) thanx John ...
Score Tabs and Indents
Laurence - 28 Aug 2006 10:06 PM - 3 messages
In VS.2005, using VB.NET My editor is behaving strangely. If I press the tab key, the line moves over the appropriate number of spaces. When I click on another line, the line that I had tab'd on ...
Score How can I manually logout upon errors with forms authenticatioN?
AAOMTim - 28 Aug 2006 9:16 PM - 3 messages
I want to automatically logout if certain conditions occur in my application. Calling Session.Abandon() does not force a logout.  What can I do? ...
Score How to insert images into a Microsoft Word document using VB.NET??
JSL - 28 Aug 2006 8:51 PM - 2 messages
How to insert images into a Microsoft Word document using VB.NET?? my code:   Public Function PictureReport() (it doesn't work!!!)         On Error Resume Next         Dim oDoc As Word.Document ...
Score Mousewheel event...
Dave K - 28 Aug 2006 7:33 PM - 4 messages
I seem to be missing something... I want to use a mousewheel event in my VB.NET app... and there's a lot of example code on the net showing how to use the mousewheel event... and the .NET docs discuss the mousewheel event... ...
Score File Types in Deployment Project - "Open With" List
Mark.V.Sullivan - 28 Aug 2006 7:26 PM - 4 messages
I have encountered the same problem another posted about several months ago.  Unfortunately, there was no result posted on the old thread.  I will let the original message text stand and ask if anyone can help me with this.. ...
Score Virtual desktop makes .NET modal dialog panels disappear
John Brock - 28 Aug 2006 6:22 PM - 3 messages
At work we are using a virtual desktop manager called AltDesk ([link]), and it is causing a weird and extremely annoying problem with the VB.NET application I am developing. If I start my app, open a test form using ShowDialog() (this is a ...
Score Newbie ASP.NET Question
Sean - 28 Aug 2006 5:41 PM - 6 messages
I am working with an ASP.Net web application in VB.net.  I am trying to save these characters: (<, >) in a database as text.  The problem is that whenever I enter something like: "<text>" it says that whatever is in the ...
Score BeginSend timeout?
Bob - 28 Aug 2006 4:53 PM - 7 messages
This question has been brought up before but I have yet to find a reasonable answer.  Can someone explain to me how to create a timeout for the BeginSend method?  I have seen where people say to create a timer and then have it ...
Score Dial-up connection
Frank Hardy - 28 Aug 2006 4:43 PM - 3 messages
Hi, I have to change the phone number of a dial-up network connection by a C# program. Then the connection should be connected. How can I do this? TIA for any help, Frank ...
Score DataAdapter.Update( )
Tom Costanza - 28 Aug 2006 1:55 PM - 5 messages
Is there any way to see the final SQL that gets executed by the Update( ) method.  I'm getting a syntax error for the SQL, but all looks OK as far as I can see.  I need to see the SQL with all the parameters replaced. ...
Score Make a Base64 string Url Safe
Rasmus - 28 Aug 2006 1:35 PM - 6 messages
In a asp.net site i need to make a url link like this: [link] I've used the Convert.ToBase64String() to make the querystring parameter But as you can see the second char is a "+". When receiving the parameter in ...
Score Characters missing when reading from file.
bart.kowalski - 28 Aug 2006 12:42 PM - 9 messages
I'm trying to read a text file that contains international (specifically Polish) characters line by line. I'm using the following C# code: FileStream lStream = new FileStream(pFileName, FileMode.Open); using (StreamReader lReader = new StreamReader(lStream)) {     string lLine; ...
Score What's wrong with my IIS after I installed Sharepoint portal serve
George Shui - 28 Aug 2006 7:13 AM - 7 messages
I first installed Visual Studio .net on my local computer without installing Frontpage Server Exetension 2002 and I tried creating Web Sites and find it work well. Then I installed Sharepoint portal server on the same computer. The sharepoint portal server works well now. ...
Score How difficult would this be?
smerf - 28 Aug 2006 1:05 AM - 5 messages
I like UltraVNC for helping remote users, and the authors have a server called Nat2Nat that you can hook up to to get thru firewalls without having to set up ports and such. Problem is that thier Nat2Nat is not exactly reliable and they ignore any ...
Score creating PDF-files with barcode
John Devlon - 27 Aug 2006 10:14 PM - 4 messages
Hi, I would like to create a small application that creates a new PDF-File, using an excisting PDF-file as background template, adding some text and a unique barcode. I would like to create my own type of barcode and not use ...
Score Can't auto refreash the datagridview
Aaron Ho - 27 Aug 2006 2:16 PM - 2 messages
Hi, I have a datagridview with DataSource= Datatable, The datatable is constructed through DataSet design. The problem is when I try to add new datatable row with the function Add<Datatable_name>Row, the datagridview can't get updated until I resize the UI or call Refresh(). ...
Score mouseovers
Peter Morris - 27 Aug 2006 1:47 PM - 3 messages
Newbie here. Trying to get the imageurl of a link to change on mouseover. I'm using the following code : ----------------------------------------------- Protected Sub Page_Load(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles Me.Load      Me.lnk_introduction.Attributes.Add("onmouseover", ...
Score System.Timers.timer stops firing after extended time (windows service)
jajalc - 27 Aug 2006 6:08 AM - 3 messages
Hi all, WE have a windows service using .net and which uses a System.Timers.Timer..all the of code works fine..... but after a extended period of time the timer just stops firing the elasped event. the elasped event is fired every 2 sec and the code which is in the ...
Score Querying Data
Lisa C. - 27 Aug 2006 3:13 AM - 4 messages
I'm using Visual Web Developer 2005 Express Edition with SQL Express and I'm a beginner. I'm developing pages for my churches website which allow users to select attributes for a class (e.g. time, focus of class, class size, etc.). I want ...
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