is there some per-process-limit on memory in .net processes? is there any way to increase it? i keep getting System.OutOfMemoryException when my box has 8 gigs of unused memory. ...more >>

power point 2003 slideshow auto scrolls back when notebook is plugged into projector. Works fine when computer is not attached to projector, but when plugged in, continues to try to go back to home page, even once there. All other functions work fine and desktop projects fine on projector....more >>

In VS 2003, in the class name drop down there is an option for (Overrides) if your code behind inherits another class. this option does not seem to be available in VS 2005, or is there some option to set that will show this in the drop down? Thanks, Rick ...more >>

Yeaterday, I got a box stating that my computer is making unauthorized copies of my system and do I want to download spyware remover. I click the No button and this obnoxious box keeps coming back. I located a .exe using msconfig that should not be and I believe it is what is causing the pr...more >>

Hi, I'm trying to use a UDP socket between two (or many more) applications (actually, the same app, but on different machines). For the vast majority of the messages, it's perfect because it transfers between 10 to 50 bytes. The protential problem arises when two of these messages can contain...more >>

I wanted to know does FilesystemWatcher use DDE anyhow? Some of our applications which are using FileSystemWatcher component are 'blocking' other applications. Kindly help. Thanks Anoj ...more >>

OK...Don't ask why - it'll just make ya mad. It makes me mad just thinking about it. I swear....if I didn't need this job, I'd tell 'em where to embed their webbrowser control. But, since I do need it, here are my questions... Can I embed an IE activex control in a webpage? I basically wo...more >>

Hi, I am using VB.Net. I have created User Control which contains many labels. And muliple instance of this control be added into another form at runtime. I need to fire the click event for User Control from this form. Thanks in advance, Latha.P ...more >>

I'm a developer and just want a personal website where I can develop with the latest .NET technologies. Can anyone give a provider recommendation based on personal experience? Had bad experience with G-Daddy before. TIA ...more >>

Hello, I am developing in Visual Basic.NET for Symbol PocketPC Windows CE 5.0. I need to ask one question, I need to disable the Alpha and Func key in the keybad of the scanner using .NET Compact for the PocketPC. I tried to use this code .... Imports Symbol.Keyboard ..... ..... ......more >>

Hi, I have a console application which needs to be run at periodic intervals. So, I want to add it in Windows Task Scheduler but at the same time, I need to pass parameters to the Application (Task). Please let me know how can we pass parameters for those applications(that run from Task ...more >>

I have a resources.resx file that has been translated into simplified chinese. However, when I bring it up in Visual Studio 2005 the value column is a bunch of boxes. I suspect that I need to add some kind of support for the language, but not sure how. Anyone have any idea on how to do this...more >>

I recently had to reinstall Windows XP Pro onto my system but as I had data I wanted to keep on the HD I decided not to reformat. I now have several 'my Document' directories that have 'access denied' when I click them. a) how do I remove these directories. (I am the PC's administrator/sole u...more >>

When I go to the tool bar to change the font color, & select a color from the dropdown, Excel crashes. This has happened 4 or 5 times, in different spreadsheets. Has anyone else experienced this problem? Any idea how to fix it? Thanks, -- dme1229...more >>

Hey all, I'm coming from the ColdFusion world and am pretty new to .Net2. My issue is, I've got a page where the content (with html formatting included) is stored in a db table field. In MS Access, the field type was Memo, in SSExpress I'm using nvarchar(max). When I try to display the co...more >>

Hello All, I have a 16 GB Solid State Hard Drive and for some reason after a couple of weeks when I reboot it goes to a blinking cursor in the top left corner or sometimes it will give an error like NTLDR missing or corrupt. Here is the scoop on the config and what I have done up to this p...more >>

Just a few questions if anyone could oblige. I'm looking into buying a few of copies of Visual Studio 2005 Professional, but am unsure whether to get them with the MSDN Subscription or not. I've been looking on the MS website here: http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/vstudio/aa718657.aspx which ...more >>

Hi, I have a GridView that I want to bind user roles to gvUserRoles.DataSource = Roles.GetRolesForUser("Username"); gvUserRoles.DataBind(); How can access the roles using <asp:GridView ID="gvUserRoles" runat="server" AutoGenerateColumns="false"> <Columns> ...more >>

Hi I was in the progress of developing a web site whereby developers can do free online tests on various programming languages. After initial feedback I managed to fix quite a few issues and changed the look and feel. I was also wondering what is the performance like. I would just like some...more >>

I am doingn dual-server installation. The reporting services is installed on the Application-Tier. Since we already have a report server farm, we would like to utilize that farm to house all the SRS reports associated with team projects. I have looked around, but haven't found where/how I ...more >>

Hi all, I just found out that ASP.NET membership does not have a method to lock accounts (only Unlock user) See http://forums.asp.net/p/825946/825946.aspx Question was 'I understand that the MembershipUser.UnlockUser method will unlock an account (set the aspnet_Membership IsLockedOut bac...more >>

Hi there, I'm busy trying to get the .net 3 runtime components installed on a fresh instal of windows server 2008 beta 3. I've installed the .net 3 framework by installing the application server role (default settings), but still when i want to install the expression encoder it keeps on as...more >>

We are doing a dataAdapter.fill(dataset) while reading data from oracle databse. We are getting the following error randomly. " Attempted to read or write protected memory. This is often an indication that other memory is corrupt." Note that we have migrated from .NET 1.1 to .NET 2.0 very re...more >>

I am not sure where to ask my question i hope i have got it right this time, how do I get my playlists back in to my library and why can't i play music i have downloaded. I am using media player 10. If I am still in the wrong place please tell me what I have to do -- Marjun...more >>

Hi, Im sure someone has came across this annoynace before but hopefully someone can help. i am working with multiple projects in VS 2005 and the way i have it setup is that everytime i open a new project i have to go into IIS and change the Home Directory local path to the folder containing...more >>

Hi, I have an Question about to the license of the . NET Framework redistributable package. I develop software for a customer who wants to burn the Software with the . NET Framework redistributable on a CD and distribute this to the End User. Do I need a license for that scenario? Whic...more >>

Hi, I have not had a good answer to this question. I put a menustrip on a form and so it is a main menu in affect. Now I put a webbrowser control on the form and set it dock fill. Of course what happens is the menu covers the top of the webbrowser control which i do not want. Is ther...more >>

i am running media player 10 how do i put my playlist back into the library and why can't i play downloaded music -- Marjun...more >>

I have a property that is a generic list of type IAddress (List<IAddress>). When I attempt to view this property using the Property Grid control it plainly says "Collection" and offers the typical generic CollectionEditor that ships with .NET to edit the property. The trouble comes up though ...more >>

My problem is as soon as i do something labor intensive or pull a bunch of data from another drive my computer dies. Let me be more specific, the screen goes black, the computer stays running but i can't do anything except manually reboot it to get it back to where it was. I moved and should h...more >>

I am not sure if this is the correct forum for this, but maybe you guys can help. I am stuck with my employer questioning me about DotNetNuke ( new buzz ) to write resellable business related software. I am a fan of using strainght ASP.NET C# and AJAX because I have more control of source, ...more >>

I have a MSDN Subscription expiring this month but really need Visual Studio 2008 when it comes out. I called customer service to find out but they don't know. They seemed to think it was a possibility but couldn't say for sure. Does anyone know if Visual Studio 2008 will come with the MSDN su...more >>

I am able to display an icon for my primary form. Now I need to open secondary forms. Who can I load an icon for a secondary form? -- Arne Garvander Certified Geek Professional Data Dude...more >>

Dear all, I have a set of measure named and values that need to be reade and write. fro that I was thinking to use the IDictionnary object and use this measureName/values key pairs. In other words i should get the following list of pairs: System.Collections.IDictionary m_SysValue = null...more >>

Presently have outlook 2002 and MS office outlook 2003 on system, with addresses etc stored in both. Problem being that the recent version is in conflict with the 2002. We cant find out how to merge the 2 so we get 1 working version containing both sets of data...thoughts anyone please ?...more >>

Anyone know how to create a text whereas its just normal text, however you can bend it in a semi circle....In other words, I DO NOT want to use word art, but I do want to bend normal fonts in semi-circle to put on a Cd.....ie, the warning on a cd is usually on the bottom bent around the cd...t...more >>

Hi, I found one issue with the StreamWriter class where the StreamWriter.Write API interprets anything between { } as a formatter. So if I write myStreamWriter.Write("This is test code { Ha Ha Ha } string contd"); then I get a FormatException. I have not been able to find a clean way of escap...more >>

Could it not be possible to have currently discussed and newly posted to topics returned to the top of the list. It's not long before a topic gets lost as new ones come up. I have noticed for a long time now that if someone hasn't the opportunity to post to the topic on a regular basis a new p...more >>

(As.Net 1.1 framework!) Hi! So, I have problem as described in subject. Here is source code: Public Sub SendFormData(ByVal sUrl As String, ByVal sFormData As String) As String Try Dim sbHTMLResponse As New StringBuilder Dim byte_data As Byte() = Encoding.UTF8....more >>

I have a function with a dynamic sql block like this (fieldname and fieldvalue are input parametrs to the function) : strSQL = "UPDATE myTable SET " + fieldname + "=" + fieldvalue + "' where myID = " + knr I have to determine whether fieldname is a string or numeric to get the correct ...more >>

Hello every one I designed game using visual basic program language through Visual studio 2005. The game works good on my computer. But when I did copy to all the files of this game and copied them on my brother's computer ( child) the program does not work because the VB program not...more >>

I can receive on outlook express but am having difficulty sending all of a sudden. The mail does not send until I close the programme and then seems to?...more >>

Hello. I'm having some trouble starting the Windows Help and Support. The first time I started it up, I recall selecting the option to use Online support. Now I cannot fully open the Help and Support app. I get an error stating that it cannot download the file "/" from "Help". Then the He...more >>

I have XP. I have some SONY CD-Roms 700 MB; when I try to delete files I get the following error message: Files on this CD are read only. Is there anyway I can change the files so that they can be deleted? The files on the CD ROM were copied from my Word and Excel files. Thanks -- joel...more >>

I trying to learn how multithread works. I found an example in C# and I am trying to make it work in VB, but I am having problems with it. Could someone help me to make it work. Here is the code I am working with. Why is the main thread executed first and them the other? Imports System.T...more >>

How do I add value /text pair item to a listbox on a winform? -- Arne Garvander Certified Geek Professional Data Dude...more >>

Hi, all. I have a webservice running on a Windows 2003 server, and then an application on my desktop that consumes this web service. When I tested the webservice (by going to the webservice from IE on the same machine), the web service works. However, when I tried to step through my code on my d...more >>

Hi I purchased a brand new computer 2 years ago. About the last 2 months I noticed my blue power light wasn't as bright as it use to be, in fact you can barely see it. I also noticed my fan was making a loud noise and now I don't hear that either. Its like it isn't getting enough power. I ...more >>

I am looking for a control that will display multi line, read only text, black text on white back ground. I have tried label control and textbox control, but the don't work the way I want. Label is does not have white background. Textbox , when disabled, does not have white background. -- ...more >>

Dear all, I have a client application which refer 2 asemblies A and B from different name space: 1- Client application call a MethodA from AssemblyA 2- MethodA from assembly A call methodB from AssemblyB code 3- MethodeB from AssemblyB raise an event for any subscribers when code inisde ...more >>

Dear all, I have a strange behaviour on the use of delagate. I will try to explain. I have an assembly (Lets call it AssmDB) which contains database function operation like Insert, Delete, Update... Wen one of this operation occurs, I raise an event to any client subscribers. Lets take as...more >>

Hi, I have a machine with both Framework installed. How does a CLR is idefinted when a executable is started. can we have a 2 clr 1.1 and 2.0 running at a time? TIA Kishor ...more >>

Gday, Why would all my checkboxes inside a datagridview stop working (ie checked state not updating when user clicks) when the datagridview's editmode property is changed to "EditOnEnter"? It seems to return an error: "Formatted Value of the cell has wrong type". It works fine when the d...more >>

All, I want to have mail sending capabilities in my .NET application running on IIS6.0. I cannot use any enterprise's exchange server. I want to use the locally running SMTP service in the webserver to send the emails. The webserver will have a public IP and a domain will be registered for...more >>

how do i get my playlists back into the library and why can't i play downloaded music -- Marjun...more >>

Can anyone please tell me if Anvsoft DVD Photo Slideshow is compatible with Microsoft Vista? It used to work fine with Windows XP, but when I try to open it in Vista I receive the following Microsoft Windows message: "DVD Photo Slideshow Professional 7.73 has stopped working" The v...more >>

Hi guys, I know this post isn't strictly related to the forum topic, but it's such a general question that I didn't know where else to post it! Feel free to suggest a more suitable alternative! ;) I'm having some very weird problems with Task Manager. When I open it now, it doesn't show ...more >>

I need to know if the message that has been poping up is real and from Windows. The message reads as follows: Windows Security Alert Warning! Potential Spyware Operation! Your computer is making unauthorized copies of your system & Internet files. Run full scan now to pervent any unathorised...more >>

Hi. I an pulling my hair out with this one and hope somebody can help me.I started getting a message on startuo saying windows/prefetch/explorer.exe -082F38A9.pf is corrupt.Since then every time i turn on computer the start and icons only stay on the screen for a few seconds then dissapear.T...more >>

Hello, I am not connecting to an office network anymore so I changed the "setting" to take off the network and use the computer as a stand alone. After rebooting, I cannot log on AT ALL!! "System could not log you on. Make sure our user name and domain are correct..." My log in name and pa...more >>

windows xp home pIII 1.6 512mb 40gb Everything works but have lost the quicklaunch toolbar and am unable to get it back. System restore failed. When I try to get it back, it states (unable to install toolbar) How do I get it back?...more >>