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DHCP App Log Error
Posted by DArrenj at 2/28/2007 10:33:15 PM
CAn anyone help with the ff. DHCP Application Log error. tcpsvcs (1912) The backup has been stopped because it was halted by the client or the connection with the client failed. ...more >>


Test
Posted by Logie Urquhart at 2/28/2007 10:25:23 PM
Test Please Ignore...more >>

Represnet Master-child Data in DataGrid
Posted by ks at 2/28/2007 10:19:46 PM
Hi All I am working on .net 1.1 i got a requirement where i need to show 1 master record along with bunch of child records with a option of edit button for master records can any one help me how can i represent data in such a way in a DataGrid Ex: RollNo Name exam maths physics ...more >>

Playing video in .NET
Posted by Tedmond at 2/28/2007 8:45:02 PM
Dear all, I need to play video files using .NET. What are the available controls and video formats that supported by .NET? Is there any supporting mpeg-4? Thanks for any help! ...more >>

Outlook 2003 VS 2005 and VB code
Posted by NeelChandra at 2/28/2007 5:16:14 PM
Hi , I am Using Visual Studio 2005 (VB code) to develop a AddIn for Outlook 2003; I need to find out from the AddIn If Of Outlook 2003 is connected to internet , That is, Is Outlook 2003 Online or OffLine, Meaning is outlook 2003 connected to internet Or Not ? Ho...more >>

Commercial framework
Posted by Joe Penora at 2/28/2007 3:59:14 PM
Hi All, Anybody did some comparison with different commercial framework? Below are the 3 ones that I know so far. Any idea of any articles some = where or please let me know of any commercial framework that you work with. http://www.ideablade.com/ http://www.strataframe.net/ http://www.ir...more >>

display screen
Posted by midwaychevrolet,phxaz at 2/28/2007 3:10:30 PM
My display screen is upside down, how can I fix this. Help! someone please!...more >>

DVD Playback BSOD
Posted by BG at 2/28/2007 2:55:20 PM
I really need help here. Every time I place a DVD in my drive, autorun takes the DVD and tries to play it in Windows Media Player. Once Media player opens, a blue screen of death is generated. I am running Vista Home Premium with two LG GSA-H10N DVD burners. Motherboard: ASUS M2N32 SLI...more >>



PerformanceCounter(), multiple instances
Posted by Mark at 2/28/2007 2:01:00 PM
Hi... I've got some custom performance counters that can have multiple instances. I use the PerformanceCounter() constructor with the instance name parameter. The thing that puzzles me, though, is that when I look in Perfmon for those counters, the instance name I've passed in has been lo...more >>

DVD writer not working
Posted by marklouca at 2/28/2007 12:07:05 PM
Hi ya, I hope you can help. I can no longer burn DVD's! I have tried to burn some photo's onto a DVD and I am being told that I can not use this type of storage. I have also tried burning other things onto DVD and am getting the same reply. It is as if the computer does not realize that it ca...more >>

Integrating VB.net forms into C#
Posted by Terrance at 2/28/2007 11:43:20 AM
I have a question about functionality I was wondering if anyone ever tried. Here is my problem/question. I'm currently in the motions of learning C# with that said I created a windows application which has a parent form. I have several small data eccentric applications in VB that I would like ...more >>

Windows XP Home Setup Disc?
Posted by Richard Cane at 2/28/2007 8:27:24 AM
Where can I aquire one of these? I live in England and my computer will not start due to a STOP 0x24 error so I need one to boot the computer. Anyway, will the computer superstore sell these? (The store is called Currys)...more >>

.NET Generics and Dynamic Type Assignment
Posted by nettellect at 2/28/2007 6:48:10 AM
I have a simple situation in which I want to use generics along with dynamic type assignment. Following code snippet can explain in more detail But I am unable to do that will anybody help me why? namespace genericTest { public partial class Form1 : Form { public Form1() ...more >>

Whats the best way to kill an object?
Posted by moondaddy at 2/28/2007 12:34:29 AM
I'm writing a WPF app in c# and want to know the best way to get rid of an object. this is how its created someclass obj = new someclass(); void CreatObjects() { aCollection.Add(obj); AnotherClass obj2=new AnotherClass(obj); aNotherCollection.Add(obj2); ) Now I want to completely get ...more >>

Casting unknown type
Posted by John at 2/28/2007 12:00:00 AM
How do I cast a type that can be a number of different calling pages in asp.net. _Default is used in the example but it could be another page type. Example : _Default myPage = (_Default)this.Page; myPage.Master.SearchMake = e.Item.ToString(); myPage.Master.SearchType= e.Item.ToString(); m...more >>

How to trap "ctl + c" in key up event
Posted by moondaddy at 2/27/2007 10:55:10 PM
I writing a WPF windows app in c# and want to determine if the user has pressed the control key and the 'c' key at the same time similar to the standard windows 'copy' shortcut keys. How would I go about this? Thanks. -- moondaddy@noemail.noemail ...more >>

Streets and Trips Compatibility with MS XP Media Center OS
Posted by LCP at 2/27/2007 9:19:13 PM
Will MS Streets and Trips 2007 work with MS XP Media Center OS? Thanks, LCP -- LCP...more >>

Cut off SELECT
Posted by siLver at 2/27/2007 8:35:00 PM
Hhi, I'm working on an asp .net project that have small side panel which 'disallow' long SELECT/dropdown list.. So i could not force them to a certain that shows my longest option, which now most of my option was being 'cut-off' half way, not able to show to full text.. Is there any wa...more >>

HELP
Posted by MRSMOSLEY at 2/27/2007 7:36:16 PM
I do not know what a hotfix is, can anyone explain it to me in lamence terms? Thanks...more >>

File printing
Posted by plynrnds at 2/27/2007 6:48:05 PM
Computers at work were recently upgraded. Now every time we try to print a document it opens the print wizard. It used to just print them with one click now it takes several and more time. If anyone has a solution would be much appreciated....more >>

Job interview
Posted by etam at 2/27/2007 3:06:36 PM
Hi, can You pleas help me with finding .net interview questions? I have an interview on thursday. My knoledge about .NET will be tested. Can you give me some examples (or links) of often given questions? Thanks in advance! Best regards, Etam. ...more >>

Opening MS-Word documents in MS WORKS 8
Posted by Robbie21 at 2/27/2007 2:33:27 PM
I plan to upload an MS-Word document to an Oracle portal web site. Will the end users be able to open that document from the portal if they have only MS WORKS 8 on their system. I understand that MS WORKS 8 is compatible with different MS file formats, but does it also automatically launch d...more >>

How to remove event handler
Posted by moondaddy at 2/27/2007 2:29:38 PM
I'm working in WPF and c# and am adding an event handler to an object like this: this.tgt.SizeChanged += new SizeChangedEventHandler(OnTargetSizeChanged); Later I kill the instance of tgt like this: tgt = null;; //which I'm not sure this is the most correct way of getting rid o...more >>

Large app with many assemblies
Posted by Bob at 2/27/2007 2:14:07 PM
Is there a way to remove dependency version checking in my application? I have a main app that is very large. I have several developers working on component assemblies for this application. I need to update these components very often and there is no way I that I can rebuild the entire ap...more >>

please help!!!! windows xp media center problem! eek!
Posted by Elisa at 2/27/2007 1:46:16 PM
Everytime i try to play a DVD in media center, the following error message appears: Decoder Error The video decoder has either malfuntioned or is not installed. Please restart media center and / or the computer. I've tried restarting both media center and the PC and it still wont work. I ...more >>

IE6, Windows 2000
Posted by jerrymack at 2/27/2007 11:19:12 AM
... > Page content overlaps, text is too big or too small and page too wide. This is in Internet Explorer pages only, No problem in Netscape, Firefox,etc. This is something I most likely screwed up myself but don't know how to unscrew it. This problem is in normal usage by me, I am not a pr...more >>

ThreadPool VS Thread
Posted by Sin Jeong-hun at 2/27/2007 3:54:30 AM
Hi. I'm writing a Client/Multi-threaded Server program on Windows Vista. It worked fine on Windows Vista, but when the server ran on Windows XP, I/O operation has been aborted because of either a thread exit or an application request exception randomly occurred at the OnReceive method (asyn...more >>

autocomplete textbox like google
Posted by nil at 2/27/2007 1:35:22 AM
Hello all, It's urgent... i want to add autocomplete textbox facility in my application like google. as you type it suggests option to the user..i want the same kind of facility...i know i can do only with ajax(xml and javascript) but i want to fetch possible values from database and want t...more >>

.NET Naming Guidelines (C#)
Posted by mrashidsaleem NO[at]SPAM hotmail.com at 2/26/2007 8:52:50 PM
Can anyone guide me what is wrong with the naming conventions suggested below? I know that this is not recommended by many (including Microsoft) but I need to know what exactly is the rationale behind going for a different convention in .NET. The recommendations do make sense (to me, at least bu...more >>

session variable value lost
Posted by SM at 2/26/2007 6:10:03 PM
Background We migrated our Asp.net 1.1 application to Asp.net 2.0 ( just migration ) .. It was working fine in local developer machine and one of our development testing server. When we moved to staging server which is also running on windows 2000 server and we started facing a peculiar is...more >>

gateway 1450 motherboard
Posted by angieb at 2/26/2007 4:30:05 PM
i recently purchased a motherboard from ebay. my old one wouldn't power up. it powers up now, but that's all. Nothing on the monitor....more >>

How return data for a Showdialog()
Posted by Freddy Coal at 2/26/2007 4:10:46 PM
Hi, I make a a program with two Form, I call Form2 as showdialog() I Would like receive data when Form2 is closed, how make that?. How return data when the form is closing or closed?. Thanks in advance. Freddy Coal ...more >>

How identify object by Interface type
Posted by moondaddy at 2/26/2007 2:30:14 PM
I'm writing a .net3.0 WPF app in c# and want to determin if an object implements a certain interface something like this: UIElement elem = GetObjectClicked(e.source as DependancyObject) if(elem.type==ISelectable) { return elem; } Where ISelectable is the interface I'm looking for. ...more >>

SerialPort: DataReceived thread ...
Posted by Jamie Risk at 2/26/2007 12:24:21 PM
What thread does the DataReceived event run on? I'm preparing a design that uses the DataReceived event to stimulate a protocol state machine (PSM). The ambition is to have the serial process happen in the background, and when certain conditions are met, the PSM then triggers an event (myPa...more >>

Automatic application Upgrade.
Posted by iKiLL at 2/26/2007 12:17:05 PM
Hi all, I went to an event at Microsoft some time ago and they demonstrated this new feature in Dot net where and application can check on Startup for a newer version of itself in a specific location or Web URL. I am not sure what it was called and I am having trouble searching for i...more >>

How to add the HTML script when creating new ASPX page
Posted by Joe Penora at 2/26/2007 10:45:53 AM
Hi All, How to add the HTML script when creating new ASPX page. After it is done I may need to add some Meta tags etc... but the html script is not there. Is there an option in the ASP.NET that WHEN creating a new aspx page, then it will generate that basic HTML scrip as well. R...more >>

Sort a Datagridview with code.
Posted by Freddy Coal at 2/26/2007 9:21:24 AM
Hi, I'm learning to use the Datagridview; I would like sort a column of my DGV, but with code, not with user click over the column, how make that?; Mi other question is how search for a especific chain in my DGV?. Thanks in advance for any help, I'm using VB.Net in VS2005. Freddy Coal ...more >>

windows services in .net, auto-restarting?
Posted by Mark at 2/26/2007 9:15:13 AM
Hi... Following the samples online, we implemented a windows service in .Net. Like most services, there's a worker thread actually doing stuff in the background. The problem we've run into is how to get the service to exit when the worker thread has a fatal error *and* get the SCM to invo...more >>

Generate an Excel file (without Excel)
Posted by John Bailo at 2/26/2007 8:41:29 AM
I want to generate an Excel file (.xls format) from some database data. I don't want to use Excel.exe because of all the automation and security issues. Does Microsoft document the .xls file format anywhere? ...more >>

Bad Pool Caller installing Windows XP Pro
Posted by Mizpreacher at 2/26/2007 8:38:58 AM
I was trying to install XP Professional w/ SP2 on my Dell Dimension 2400. It gets to installing device drivers and then I get a blue screen with Bad Pool Caller error. I was running XP Home Edition. I cant get it to open in safe mode or anything. I looked at that windows support site, but ...more >>

StatusBar Control
Posted by Fir5tSight at 2/26/2007 7:49:22 AM
Hi, In Visual Studio 2005, I can't find StatusBar control. I'm following instructions from Visual Studio 2002/2003 on how to create a StatusBar control and set up the Panels property for it. Any advice on the equivalent control of StatusBar in VS 2005, and the equivalent property of Panels?...more >>

Handle SessionSwitchEvent with Service
Posted by Michel Schawann at 2/26/2007 7:10:03 AM
Hi all, I try to create a service witch handle the session switch events: Lock, unlocked etc... I can do this with a standard executable like this (it's just an example): //**************************************** //**************************************** public class Event { ...more >>

XP SP2 freezes my laptop
Posted by kimjohn at 2/26/2007 6:38:13 AM
Hi, I have a Medion Cybermax MD41349 FID2130 Laptop and without XP SP2 it works fine but soon as I install XP SP2 it keeps locking up my system :-( Every so often it just locks up for about 5 mins and in this time the clock loses time for every minute it locks up!? It's getting really annoying...more >>

Re: motherboard
Posted by angieb at 2/26/2007 6:33:33 AM
I recently purchased a motherboard off of ebay. I purchased it because my laptop would power-up. Everything came with the motheroard. I only had to put the memory, harddrive, the cd roam in. when i try and power it up i get 3 lights to flash and nothing else. it says powered up though. anyone ...more >>

large file copy: invalid MS-DOS function
Posted by jonas_macs at 2/26/2007 6:16:39 AM
I am trying to copy large files (1 GB and larger) from my hard drive. After 600 MB, I get "cannot copy file: blahblah.avi. Invalid MS-DOS function" or something to that effect. If I try to view the file it opens and gets about 2/3 of the way through and stops. I tried drag and drop, copy and p...more >>

Controls in ListView detail view columns.
Posted by Sin Jeong-hun at 2/26/2007 3:04:08 AM
I often use detail view of the ListView control to display tabular data (is there any better way?) Many real-world applications display buttons, progress bars or dropdown lists in the columns, but it seems like ListView only allows texts. I guess if I can only know the exact bounds of the column...more >>

Whether to use a hashtable, datareader, array, dataset, or Datatab
Posted by dba123 at 2/25/2007 4:31:03 PM
Note, I'm using C# I am wondering what type of control I should use for iterating through the set of records returned by callin this method below, so that I can then do some stuff with each record like string manipulation, or taking the data for insertion into another table, etc.. Here's...more >>

Strange strange problem and i'm stuck
Posted by GeezerButler at 2/25/2007 2:31:04 PM
I'm trying to implement a control designer for my web composite control. According to what i read at msdn, i am supposed to inherit my class from System.Web.UI.Design.ControlDesigner. Now, in my code when i try to write this: public class MyDesigner : System.Web.UI.Design.ControlDesigner i g...more >>

Visual Studio 2005 Setup
Posted by spvaltcu at 2/25/2007 10:12:03 AM
I have a problem. While instaling Visual Studio 2005 Professional edition I receive the following error. "Setup was unable to find the Baseline Data." Please, help me. ...more >>

Delegates should be a local variable?
Posted by Sin Jeong-hun at 2/25/2007 7:49:06 AM
I've been using delegates as class-wide variables, like: class TheForm: Form { delegate void ChangeTextDelegate(string msg); ChangeTextDelegate ctd; public TheForm() { ctd=new ChangeTextDelegate(...) } void OnMessage(string msg) { if(InvokeRequired) { this.BeginInvo...more >>


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