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all groups > dotnet windows forms > november 2007 > threads for november 22 - 28, 2007

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Icons vs Bmp in Resource Files
Posted by Techno_Dex at 11/28/2007 9:25:45 AM
Does anyone have a way to import icons as bmps as "Linked" in Resource files in the IDE? I need the ability to add icons to a resource file but have them show up under the Images section with a file type of Windows Bitmap so that they can be selected at Design Time through the IDE. I have re...more >>


Round button from round image
Posted by Amb k at 11/28/2007 5:29:04 AM
Hi, I have an image round in shape, now i want to create a button with the image in the background, but the image is coming in rectangular shape. How to make it round. I can do it by picturebox but the push pull style for the button misses in picturebox, any way to do the same . Thanks ...more >>

Toolbar button images
Posted by dragonslayer008@hotmail.com at 11/27/2007 8:43:00 PM
I added a button to my tool bar. I noticed the "Image" property. When I click that it brings me to an open file dialog to choose the image file. My question is, is the chosen image file loaded as a resource embedded in the EXE or does it just reference the file? If it is not loaded as a reso...more >>

toolstrip
Posted by dragonslayer008@hotmail.com at 11/27/2007 8:39:28 PM
I dragged a tool strip control onto a custom control I am working on. The custom control in turn lives on a form and is set to fill dock. The problem is when the form is resized, my control is resized accordingly, but the tool strip is not resized to be longer (to cover the entire top width of t...more >>

WPF Active element
Posted by Mircea Pleteriu at 11/27/2007 9:54:20 AM
Hi all, I'm working on a WPF applicaation. How to get the current active (focused) element in the window? ...more >>

"Posting" a method call to the UI thread
Posted by Eric Dan at 11/27/2007 8:13:02 AM
Hi, Sometimes while handling an event in the UI thread I need to call some action but I don't want it to be invoked in the context of the event (some reentrant function calls may fail for example) but right after (in the same UI thread) , something like PostMessage to the UI thread. Is ...more >>

how to stop my app from closing
Posted by jmagaram at 11/26/2007 3:15:03 PM
i have written a c# .net app that runs in the notification area of the taskbar. it should stay alive as long as the windows session is alive (like the volume control or clock in the taskbar). the problem is that my app closes on Log Off even if the Log Off is aborted. for example, suppose the ...more >>

vs2008 or not
Posted by John at 11/25/2007 8:49:06 AM
Hi I need to start a new win form project and I am wondering if I should choose 2008 at this stage. My questions are following; 1. Is 2008 much different from vs 2005 in terms of skill set to prohibit smooth development of application ie is there a steep learning curve for common app dev...more >>



Devloping Help like Office 2007
Posted by BillG at 11/24/2007 4:41:47 PM
Does anyone know what tool was used to develop the help documents in Office 2007? Bill ...more >>

Passing paramter to Assembly.
Posted by Ibrahim. at 11/24/2007 7:18:01 AM
Hello, I have DLL library, this DLL im invoking from Client application, I need to pass some paramter to the DLL library (user id). something like static Main method declared in the assembly (DLL library). how can i achieve this? thanks. ...more >>

Help on Microsoft DLL based SQL Engine
Posted by David at 11/23/2007 3:29:13 PM
I know that Microsoft was working on DLL based SQL min-Engine, eg. you install the DLL with the app. Was this product released and, if so, what is the name? Thanks ...more >>

vs2005 Saving to File
Posted by Don at 11/23/2007 1:23:02 PM
I can print a Report, with Grapics etc, directly from vs2005. I would like to know haw I may Print to File OR save a File, to be printed later. Hope there's help. Thank you -- Don...more >>

View PDF Inside a Form
Posted by George Shubin at 11/23/2007 11:04:37 AM
Does anyone have a recommendation for a PDF viewer component or control? Preferrably low or no cost. Thanks. GS ...more >>

Seeking Code Editor component
Posted by Alexander Vasilevsky at 11/23/2007 10:13:39 AM
Seeking Code Editor component http://www.alvas.net - Audio tools for C# and VB.Net developers ...more >>

scrollbar maximum
Posted by jonpb at 11/22/2007 1:08:10 PM
Hi, My scrollbars never hit their maximum value. Has anyone else experienced this? Is there a work around other than setting the maximum to a higher number? The scrollbar increments a value that is used as an angle of rotation from 0 to 180, it cannot have a value greater than 180. Thanks f...more >>

Keyup event firing when it shouldn't!
Posted by Gav at 11/22/2007 3:39:00 AM
Hi all, I'm creating a MDI program, so far when it runs, it shows a dialog box for logging in (modal dialog form with acceptbutton/cancelbutton set, accept button validates username and password). After receiving the DialogResult if all is OK I make a treeview visible (that is docked to lef...more >>


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