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all groups > dotnet general > march 2008 > threads for march 29 - 31, 2008

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I want to set background color to textbox....when it has value in it...
Posted by Chetana at 3/31/2008 11:47:19 PM
Hi All, I am using one dll which will display color dialog box and when user selects value from that box that colors code is displayed in my textbox i want to give that color to that textbox as soon as colorcode is in the textbox....which event i need to call and how? If anyone has any idea...more >>

xbox 360 window media extender and vista home premium issue
Posted by richie at 3/31/2008 8:46:00 PM
I am trying to connect. I've tried everything I could. Error message: The Xbox 360 has been disconnected because an application has launched UI unexpectedly. Would you like to reconnect?...more >>

Virtual Earth vs Google Maps vs Yahoo Maps?
Posted by clintonG at 3/31/2008 3:40:40 PM
While using this website which loads all three for comparison: http://www.rockstarapps.com/samples/map-compare/ I realized how terrible Virtual Earth imagery is. Microsoft is using Navteq while Google and Yahoo are using Tele Atlas. I ran two separate queries in two different counties in Wis...more >>

LINQ - Speed penalty/anonymous types
Posted by Peter Larsen [CPH] at 3/31/2008 2:00:44 PM
Hi, I'm wondering if the use of anonymous types slow down the app at runtime or not. See the following sample: var obj1 = from item in list select new { item.ClassID, AnyName = item.ClassID }; foreach (var item in obj1) { string s1 ...more >>

Checking for DBNull with generics
Posted by Leon Mayne at 3/31/2008 9:52:26 AM
We currently have lots of checks in our businesslayer object's Load() functions that look like: If drCourse("txtTTMCnotes").Equals(DBNull.Value) Then Me._txtTTMCnotes = "" Else Me._txtTTMCnotes = CStr(drCourse("txtTTMCnotes")) End If and If drCourse("datTTMCarchived").Equals(D...more >>

Architecture Question - Domain Object Validation
Posted by Joseph Ferris at 3/31/2008 8:46:37 AM
Good day, I am trying to figure out how to uniformly handle domain objects which self-validate. I have an interface named IDomainObject that exposes a public method called Validate(). A lot of the implementation is fairly straightforward. I do have a couple of scenarios that pose a bit of ...more >>

vs2008 express help problem
Posted by AMercer at 3/31/2008 5:19:01 AM
I installed vs2008 express without problem. I have registered the product. I made a project and it runs ok. I did F1 on the word "Class" and the proper help page showed up. Help browsing worked ok for various items of information. (Hence, help is installed, and Add/Remove programs confirm...more >>

Hierarchial Update
Posted by Gudni G. Sigurdsson at 3/31/2008 4:30:01 AM
Hi. I have recently started using VS2008 after having used VS2005 in the past. I have problems with updating related tables in an Access database (Provider=Microsoft.Jet.OLEDB.4.0;Data Source=F:\Fjarskiptabunadur\FjarskiptaBunadur.mdb). I have 2 tables: Producers and Units, the former being...more >>



Registrykey reading problems
Posted by pantagruel at 3/31/2008 1:42:38 AM
Hi, I'm trying to read a registry key: I've tried: RegistryKey rkey1 = rkey.OpenSubKey( "SYSTEM\\CurrentControlSet\\Services\\Rendering Service"); then RegistryKey rkey1 = rkey.OpenSubKey( "SYSTEM\\CurrentControlSet\\Services\\Rendering Service\\"); due to problems I've ...more >>

install old visual studio .net version
Posted by rptrevor at 3/30/2008 9:55:00 PM
Hello, I have an old visual studio .net professional 2002 environment that I need to move from its original install location (Win2K) to a newer box (XP SP2). I guess the fundamental question is: what is the best way to move the visual studio environment from the win2K box to the xp box? ...more >>

extra sensitive touchpad mouse
Posted by PCILLERATE at 3/30/2008 3:21:00 PM
i have a hp notebook,when offline the touchpad works ok but when i connect to the internet it becomes extra sensitive to any finger contact so has i scan across a page to select 1 option it will pick up any i move across ie on msn homepage it will select loads of different pages has the cursor...more >>

Streets & Trips 2008
Posted by lcan at 3/30/2008 2:38:00 PM
Can I install Streets & Trips 2008 on my Desktop and my Laptop? I hard that the 2008 version could only be put on one computer....more >>

media player corrupts files
Posted by chud at 3/30/2008 2:15:01 PM
I am using vista and every song that i download or rip into my media player becomes corrupt. at the last 20 second mark of every song it skips. it only happens if i play the song using the media player, if i burn it on a cd it is fine. I have downloaded all updates for media player and vista...more >>

WCF type init DiagnosticUtility failed
Posted by herbert at 3/30/2008 10:37:00 AM
What is the reason for the WCF error message "Der Typeninitialisierer für System.ServiceModel.DiagnosticUtility hat eine Ausnahme verursacht." (WCF type init DiagnosticUtility failed) ? created by the line myServiceHost = New ServiceHost(GetType(CalculatorService)) and Imports System.Se...more >>

IPod Docking Station interface; or Zune
Posted by herbert at 3/30/2008 10:30:00 AM
I need to develop a "docking station" simulator for Apple IPod in .NET. The PC acting as a development station connects to the IPod docking station using a parallel port. Where is this software available ? Where can I find the Ipod docking station specs? as an alternative, is a "docking st...more >>

installed 3.5 ok, what now?
Posted by AMercer at 3/30/2008 9:50:00 AM
I just downloaded and installed fw 3.5 without any problems. VS 2005 help-about still shows fw 2.0 SP1. When I load a project, it runs as before. When I do help and search for WCF, I get no hits as one should with 2.0 help files. So, I downloaded and installed 3.5 but VS 2005 appears to ...more >>

totally confiused.. i need help
Posted by Rob Eventine at 3/29/2008 10:47:10 PM
hello, i am trying to access the following dbase table through a web page.. i have tried gridview, datalist, details view, formview... really stuck and i can not find any info anywhere (that is actually written in english) that helps me... i need to edit, update, delete the aspnetdb.m...more >>

Internet connection detection
Posted by No_computer_wiz at 3/29/2008 10:41:00 PM
When I open Help and Support from the start menu (Windows XP sp2 ), the section that says "Did you know ? " Tells me that when I'm connected to the internet this will diisplay help and support information . Also asks if I want to connect to the internet to start the " internet connection...more >>

how do u disable mobile device on msn messanger
Posted by shwttmbby at 3/29/2008 3:05:01 PM
some how when i log out of msn it goes to mobile I have never signed up for this and i want it removed how do i go about it please help!!...more >>


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