How can I get information about "VSDllRegisterServer" and "VSDllUnregisterServer"? ...more >>

I'm having the craziest problem.....Any .aspx page I make that I then run through IIS I get an error saying "Login failed for user 'machinename\ASPNET'" but if I run the exact same page through the WebMatrix server the page loads with the pulled data without a hitch. I've tried everything...more >>

Hi I am getting the 500 Internal Server error when I am trying to create a new asp.net project. OS: 2003 Ent Versio IIS: ..NET: Framework 1. Thanks for your time T...more >>

I have written a simple DLL, given it a strong name, and installed it in the GAC. Everything went well. However, it does not show up in the Visual Studio References / Add References / .NET dialog. I'm probably missing something simple, but how do I make it visible for other developers once it ...more >>

I have made a program that calculates estimates of goods based on your choices. I added a print option to my file menu, and I want it to print the current selections along with the price. I only used one form, so basically I just want to figure out how link the print option in the menu to...more >>

I have a multi-project solution in VS 2003. It includes a setup project. Is there any way to turn off "Detect dependencies"? Or to make it respect my Exclude choices? What happens is that Detect Dependencies detects the same assemblies multiple times. Then the setup build warns that multiple t...more >>

Hi: Here's hopefully an easy one: I have VS .NET installed for Visual Basic .NET. How do I install the ASP.NET option for VS? Thanks...more >>

I have Office 2003 and Visio 2003 installed on my machine. I just installed Visual Studio .Net 2003 and it is instructing me to install Visio for Enterprise Architects 2003. I realize that this version is REALLY Visio 2002 in disguise. My dilemma is obvious. Can I have both of these on the ...more >>

I cannot drag and drop even simple controls like Label/textboxes from the toolbox to the web form. The controls do not simply drop on the webform. I have tried restarting vs .net 2002 , restarting iis, rebooted the box as well , but to no avail. Any clues ? Thanks, Saurabh ...more >>

I couple of months ago I highlighted a problem about references to assemblies with a size above a certain limit. According to the MS-representative a bug report was filed and I wonder if this bug is fixed in the whidbey release? The earlier discussion: http://groups.google.com/groups?hl=sv&lr...more >>

I have an existing workspace (dsw) and project (dsp) in VS6. I attempt to load it in using VS.NET 2003 and get the following: The project file 'Proj.dsp' has been corrupted and cannot be opened. Where Proj.dsp is the full path to the project file. Any ideas on figuring out what is going o...more >>

I am having several different problems with the IDE. I believe I have traced the problem down to options settings I use the IDE with my domain account and I have problems. I use the IDE with a local account and I don't have the problems. If the options setting file(s) are/were corrupted for th...more >>

Is it me or has the VB.NET Treeview control gone back to the darkages I am trying to update a VB6 programme that uses the treeview control a lot. What has happened to 'Treeview1.nodes.add (ParentNode, Relation, NodeKey, Text)'? and Treeview1.nodes(NodeKey Why is there no Node.Key My VB6 prog...more >>

I have created a C# web project with ~150 code files and stuff. Everything worked fine. Then I needed to add +4000 small image files in a subfolder. This image subfolder is not even included in the project. After adding those images via drag and drop I excluded the whole subfolder from the pr...more >>

Where can I get a copy of "Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS)"? Item 2 of the "Order Of Installation" instructions for installing "Visual Studio Tools for the Microsoft Office System" at http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/dv_wrcore/html/wrconInstallingWh...more >>

I go to New/Project/ and click on asp.net application. I can not change the name of the project - it is grayed out and says, "WebApplication1". It's the same for asp.net web service, asp.net mobile web and web project. Why is it doing this and how can I fix it? Thanks! ...more >>

Can anyone tell me where the reg information is for IE? To be exact I'm looking for the Display Mixed Content key. ...more >>

1. I have a chain of six asynch callbacks initiated by a button, and want the page to refresh at the end of each callback to display A. Results of a SQLServer query showing cumulative running time, and B. A progress bar. 2. I have this working with a refresh timer: <META http...more >>

I'm having trouble with the Find in Files feature. When I search it is not returning files that clearly have the value I am searching for. Setup is... Visual Studio 2003 Match case is off Match whole word is off Look in: Entire Solution Look in Subfolders is checked Use checkbox is off...more >>

Error msg "Could not create an environment: OCIEnvCreate returned -1." when trying to run the .aspx file. We are using Oracle 9i as a back end. Using OracleClient to connect to the backend. Please suggest the solution, if anyboby have.... Bye...more >>

Hello Experts, How can I programmatically search if an ODBC Connection (DSN) Is Valid (exists) and if not, how to create one? I used some API to achieve that: SQLAllocEnv, SQLAllocConnect, SQLConnect, SQLFreeEnv, SQLFreeConnect, SQLConfigDataSource, DSN Created correct, but returns -1 ...more >>

Hello. I am a student, and I have installed Visual Studio .Net 2002 on my machine. Does Visual Studio .Net 2002 support .Net framework 1.1? If not, is there any update for it or any other way for me to develop .Net framework 1.1? I have no money to buy Visual Studio .Net 2003. Jacky...more >>

Hi, I have the same problem as posted below. I was wondering if anyone knew of a solution to this? A custom action in a .Net deploy solution that calls a vbs script. The install fails in exactly the same way. Thanks Kevp. ********** Message 1 in thread From: Ron James (Ron.James@...more >>

Hi! Is there a way to produce a version file when compiling a Release version of my application? I would like to have a simple textfile containing information about the last build done, preferably in the build directory. Any ideas on how this could be done? thanks in advance, Peter ...more >>

Hi to all I have to detect the mouse presence and disconection if occurs to give alerts. I'm using VB .NET, if somebody can help i'll apretiate it. Pablo Erquiaga ...more >>

Hello! I have a solution with both VB and C# projects. Every time I try to jump (hitting F12) to a VB function from my C# code all that happens is that the object browser pops up. Jumping to functions within the same or ohter C# projects works fine. Also, jumping to VB functions from inside a ...more >>

On the vsdir file there's a "DLLPath or {clsidPackage}" field. I've tried a DLL path there and it works ok but how can I specify a GUID? Where does this GUID in the registry needs to be created, and in which form? I have a DLL with all the icons I need but don't know how to reference this dll from ...more >>

Hi, I was wondering if there is a way to retrieve the SQL code generated from a database. For example, i create a new table using Design Table and then getting the sql code that was used to create that table. Thanks in advance, Timothy. ...more >>

This was working and suddenly stopped. I've been unable to find any information on this issue. Thanks. Rich...more >>

Hello all. I am doing the MFC Rich Client Application walkthrough in Visual Studio .NET 7.1. When creating a Windowless ActiveX Control, on page 42-43 of the Walkthrough book, one creates an ATL control. When I try to build the solution, I get the following error CustomCtlPS error PRJ0019: A tool ...more >>

Dear All, our team is writing a large appz and now we takes minutes to compile the source code. May i ask if there are any method to speed up the compile process? (any settings to tell vs.net to re-compile only for the modified area?) (is there any parallel process function which allows t...more >>

I am creating a class library in C# and want to create a post-build command line that performs the following steps: gacutil /i "$(TargetPath)" regsvcs "$(TargetPath)" The problem is that post-build command line does not have the correct environment variables defined and so "gacutil" and "re...more >>

I've noted some arithmetic behaviours in VS.NET that I would consider questionable. The following code: Dim x As Double = 0.5 - 0.4 generates this result: 0.099999999999999978 Doing this in VB6 gets the expected '0.1' result. I know that the error is small, but when coupled with comp...more >>

Hello, Recently, when trying to use VS.Net, I started getting the message (paraphrasing), "Visual Studio is not installed for the current user. Please run the setup program". I tried to run the setup program, choosing Repair/Reinstall. I get an internal error -- the error occurs while "Execu...more >>

I use an SQL Server service (I do not control the server - I only have access to one DB) as a data source. When trying to build an ASP based solution (VSNET 2003) I drag and drop an SQL Adapter, configure the connection (including a userid and PW) and create a dataset. If I preview the data, all...more >>