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all groups > visual studio .net general > november 2006 > threads for november 22 - 28, 2006

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Problems adding VS 2005 extensions
Posted by Dave at 11/28/2006 10:54:36 PM
I am running vs.net 2005 on an updated XP SP2 system. I just added the .Net 3.0 framework as well as the "Windows SDK for Windows Vista" just fine. I think I am supposed to add the two VS 2005 extensions for .Net Framework 3.0 for WWF and for WCF and WPF. Problem is I get an unspecified er...more >>


how to reference a control
Posted by Leo Leys at 11/27/2006 2:23:01 PM
Hi, If the control's name is stored in a string one can iterate through the controls collection of a form to access the control. dim s as string="chkIsValid" dim chk as CheckBox for each ctl as control in me.controls if typeof ctl is CheckBox andalso ctl.name.tolower=s.tolower then c...more >>

Package Load Failure in VS
Posted by BBM at 11/27/2006 11:16:02 AM
Hi, I get the following message error message when I try to view the designer for a user control. This particular control is one coded by someone else and imported into my project (three separate files - .vb, .Designer.vb, .resx). When I create my own forms and controls, the designer se...more >>

no COM references listed in Add Reference Dialog
Posted by Derick Beckwith at 11/26/2006 6:49:28 PM
I have searched MSDN and the web for answers to this problem but no luck. I have VS.Net 2003. I want to add a COM reference to my C# project so that I can automate Excel from my app. But the COM tab of the Add Reference Dialog is completely empty, no objects listed, no vertical scroll bar. Th...more >>

Good book for an absolute beginner on VB.net or 2005 with databases
Posted by weight gain 2000 at 11/25/2006 4:09:21 PM
Hello all! I'm looking for a very good book for an absolute beginner on VB.net or VB 2005 with emphasis on databases. What would you reccommend? Thanks! ...more >>

My.Settings versus AppSettingsReader in solutions with multiple project config files
Posted by bri NO[at]SPAM northfieldbham.freeserve.co.uk at 11/24/2006 2:52:43 AM
All, I've trawled the net for an answer to this particular query and have so far come up blank. The situation is that I have a business object component (call it Business.dll) which I want to use as part of a number of applications, developed using VS2005. For the moment, I want to deploy i...more >>

Fast computer for Visual Studio development
Posted by Tom van Stiphout at 11/22/2006 10:08:25 PM
I find my 2 year old Dell Precision (typical config 1 GB RAM, 2 SATA drives, 3Ghz CPU, built-in Video) sluggish at best while working in VS2005. We exclusively write business productivity software, no gaming or CAD or otherwise high-end stuff. For example on an ASPX page switching from Source ...more >>

using in VC++6 a dll created from C#
Posted by stesvis at 11/22/2006 5:26:05 AM
hi, i created a DLL from VC# and tried to use it in VC++6.0. the problem is that VC++ needs also the .lib file, but VC# does NOT generate it. is there a way to generate a .lib file from C#? ho can i use a dll in VC++ having the .dll file, but not the .lib? thanks! ...more >>




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