Hi Everybody I need some urgent help. In my project, I need to save the flash Format files into MS SQL SERVER 2000 and retrieve and display in the control using Flash Player. I am able to save to save the .swf files into the Database server. But When I am retrievin the files from the D...more >>

I am working with Exceptions and have found a bit of a problem for me. Using the code below in Debug I get the info I want which is basically: -Line of error -Column of error -Method where error happened However, when you compile to Release version you get no line or column numbers. So I a...more >>

Help! Hi, I'm having a bit (well a lot - it's getting annoying) of trouble using a C# class library within a VBScript on a computer other than the development machine. All the class is needed for at the moment is to create an ADODB.Connection object based on a passed in parameter. The pa...more >>

Hi all, Please help me with my doubt. I have purchased VB.NET standard edition (just VB.NET and not the entire studio). now my issue is , how do i make a composite control in VB.NET ? And how do I use it in my application ? Also, if I want to make a class library, when I say New > Project, ...more >>

I want to place a background image on a windows form. Is there a way to prevent the image from Tiling without using an image box resized to the size of the form? I am using Visual Studio 2003 .NET. This is an easy thing to do in VB6....more >>

I have a problem creating ASP.NET web pages in Visual Studio. I have upgraded to XP Pro, created a new virtual folder under the default web site in IIS, named a directory to hold the actual files (all done through wizards) and yet when I try to start a simple hello world page using F5, I get ...more >>

[Pardon the crossposting, but it seemed appropriate given the lack of a dedicated group] Is there any way to retrieve the name of a capture group from the classes provided in the RegularExpressions namespace? GroupCollection implements ICollection and IEnumerable, not IDictionary, so there ...more >>

Hi, I am trying to create a SMTP Mail Message with VB.NET 2003. For some reason I can not import System.Web.Mail. In fact I only see 3 things under System.Web and they're all AspNet related. Anyone seen this before? Thanks...more >>

When accessing a VB.net application I've created with mozilla it replaces div tags with table tags. I realize that this is a "feature" of .NET to support browsers that are older but Mozilla and Firefox have terrific support for current HTML standards. Our application is going to be viewed by...more >>

I wanted to use a new Thread to open Excel.Application in my web project and it gave access denied. If I do not use a new thread, i.e NO thread.start(), then this Excel.Application instantiation is fine. Any ideas ? Thanks...more >>

Hello, I Want to make an mp3 player in .net. I know that in Java there's a class for playing mp3 files. But in .net I Haven't found such a class. How can i play mp3's in .net without using the mediaplayer control. On the internet i've found some dll's that I have to add as reference. But ...more >>

Hello and thank you for your assistance. I have attempted to accomplish what I need using delegates with no success. i.e. //Button Click// Dim PollThread As Threading.Thread PollThread = New Threading.Thread(AddressOf PollThreadAddress) PollThread.Start() End Sub Private Sub PollThread...more >>

Hi, In my years as a VB programmer, I have settled into this pattern of creating collections classes, with an AddNew() method. AddNew() validates the parameters, instantiates the object, adds it to the collection, and returns it. The AddNew() method was used to get around the lack of a co...more >>

Hi there, Can I run asp.net application on Unix box or some softwares which can be installed on Unix box and run asp.net? I knew there is software called Chilisoft for asp application running on Unix. Thanks Alan...more >>

Is there a way to reference the "parent" object that creates a child object from within the child object? Or do I have to pass a reference to the parent object to the constructor of the child object so that the child object "knows" who is creating it? ie: how would I do something like this...more >>

I get an error when I'm trying to run my application from a share on a remote machine. It seems that it generates an error any try my app is going to use an library (even mscorlib) It's falling on the line Environment.GetCommandLineArgs() with error: "Request of the permission type Syste...more >>

Hello. I want to learn more about system.text in the context of UTF7 / 8 (encoding and decoding). Where can I find some stuff about when to use each, what are the diff's and more... thank you very much for any help...more >>

Hi I hope someone can help! This only happens on my setup - it doesn't happen on another development box. When I try to add any COM object as a reference to a project (C#) I get the following error message: "A reference to 'COM obect name here' could not be created. Converting the type ...more >>

I have found a strange resource problem, but luckily I have also found the solution which was not obvious from the runtime exception. I really think that the compiler should pick up this problem and fix it. What do you people think? Try the following: 1. Create a new c# windows application ...more >>

I have a question concerning impersonation - I created an app using impersonation that runs fine on my local machine. I also ran the app on two other developer machines and it runs fine. When I move the app to the web server for additional testing - none of the pages work. I'm not even able...more >>

Hello all, I wish to automate printing of PDF documents in a C# application. Is there an Adobe .net object? I tried to create a reference to the COM Object Adobe Type Library, but I get error "Exception from HRESULT 0x80131019" Thanks Chris...more >>

Sorry if this has been asked before. When using the smtp.Send which account on a windows 2000 server is this using to send the email to the smtp server? ...more >>

Does an asychronous thread (.beginInvoke) die when the method call ends? DT ...more >>

Hello ! Can anybody tell me, whats the difference between these two classes ? Public Class clsOutlook Private objAppOutlook As Object Sub New() objAppOutlook = CreateObject("Outlook.Application") End Sub End Class Public Class clsOutlook Private o...more >>

hi, when a user reaches a 404 page not found on my web site, i want to give them one or more 'best guess' links to the page they are looking for (MS do this on their site...). i have a list of all the available pages to compare the requested url against. i've hunted around on google and new...more >>