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all groups > visual studio .net general > february 2006 > threads for february 8 - 14, 2006

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Questions about versions of VS (Standard, Professional)
Posted by James B. Poindexter at 2/14/2006 10:24:58 PM
I am soon going to be starting a project that will require a client program that I write to access a database (mysql) across the internet. Will VS Standard have the tools I need to do this, or should I get Professional? -- ---- For we do not wrestle against flesh and blood, but against ...more >>


MultiLanguage source files
Posted by VivekR at 2/14/2006 5:33:31 PM
Hi I have heard that in VS 2005 it is possible to have source files of any ..NET language in the same project. For instance, if I open up a C++/CLI console project, i can add a C# source file with say a class to the project and then easily compile. But what i heard does not seem to work ? ...more >>

Click Once Options
Posted by Brett at 2/14/2006 1:31:29 PM
I have 2 questions reguarding the Click Once Deployment options 1) Where can I change the "Publisher" information. 2) Is it possible to run a second script inside a Click Once Deployment to copy additional files. More specifically, I have an application that works closely with Adobe InDes...more >>

Open projects via HTTP (VS2005)?
Posted by rory.groves NO[at]SPAM gmail.com at 2/14/2006 10:38:12 AM
When I go to open a Forms project, the tooltip in the File Dialog states "File name or Web address (http://)". If i enter a web address to a solution file it alerts: "solution files cannot be opened from the web". Does anyone have any suggestions for accessing VS2005 projects over the web? Ar...more >>

open a password protected Zip file in C# code.
Posted by connoisseur.infotech NO[at]SPAM gmail.com at 2/14/2006 6:48:34 AM
hello we are developing one tool where we need to open and make password protected zip files. we found some solutions but they don't support password protected things. does any one knows about this or any aproach for this. We need to open password procted zip file and then again recr...more >>

2 quick queries... about C++ vs. C++.NET & building them
Posted by KevinGPO at 2/14/2006 12:00:00 AM
Just wondering if anyone can give me advice on migrating/converting a MS VC++ 6.0 program (that uses the PlatformSDK, MFC, etc.) to VS.NET? I heard it's possible to compile C++ programs under C++.NET? Also, under MS VC++ 6.0, is it possible to right-click on a calling function and get to th...more >>

Service releases
Posted by mark at 2/12/2006 3:56:26 PM
I have VS.NET 2003. When I check for updates I get an error: "encountered error in attempting to download. check browser settings" When I click retry it says "no new VS services releases available" Seems odd. Is there a website where I can physically check for updates?? -- mark b...more >>

Applying CSS with themes
Posted by vespaboy at 2/12/2006 7:11:26 AM
VS applys CSS in the App_themes folder with this HTML tag: <link href="App_Themes/Theme1/StyleSheet.css" type="text/css" rel="stylesheet" /> Is it possible to change this so it outputs: <style> @import url(App_Themes/Theme1/StyleSheet.css); </style> Thanks in advance Dan ...more >>



Xml Documentation File for WebSites - VS2005
Posted by DavidSp8 at 2/10/2006 10:10:27 AM
Where is this setting now in VS 2005? In VS 2003, you could document your web pages using this....more >>

VS 2005 Customize Start Page
Posted by B at 2/10/2006 9:57:27 AM
I just installed Visual Studio 2005 and I want to be able to customize the "Start Page", the more custizable the better. I want to mainly remove all the clutter and extra items from the screen. Is there just a file I can go to and edit to do this? Any help would be appreciated....more >>

XSL & XML Files slow to load
Posted by Stephen Howard at 2/10/2006 7:00:27 AM
Hi I'm using VS2005 to develop one of our web sites. When I try to open either an XMl or XSL file the IDE locks up and I have to wait for between 20 to 40 minutes for the file to load. All other files load correctly. I have also found out that if you pause iis this reduces the wait. ...more >>

VS2005 User Task list disappeared
Posted by Tim_Mac at 2/10/2006 4:25:08 AM
hi, i changed the source control bindings on my solution, and lost all my user tasks as a result. how can i get them back? i've looked in a backup of the .sln and .csproj file and can't find anything. i'm not too fussed if they are really gone, but if i can't be re-assured that Tasks are a ...more >>

ActiveDirectory - IIS Entry
Posted by Rob Meade at 2/9/2006 6:37:30 PM
Hi all, I've got a nice little class that'll get me the AD User details based on a search item and filter. What I was wondering is whether its possible to use a searchFilter to get an IIS entry. I appreciate I need to do this: ActiveDirectoryHelper = New HouseKeeper.ActiveDirectory...more >>

number of hits
Posted by Ben at 2/8/2006 5:54:27 PM
how can I capture the daily, weekly or total number of hits to my webserver in asp.net? .. thanks for any help...more >>

ip address of site visitor
Posted by Ashhad Syed at 2/8/2006 11:50:12 AM
I am developing a .NET application in VSNET 2003 (VB.NET). How would I capture the IP address of the site visitor in the application?...more >>

Design pattern for third-party DLLs in VS.NET project?
Posted by stevewong4 NO[at]SPAM gmail.com at 2/8/2006 8:50:36 AM
Hi, What is a common design pattern for structuring VS.NET C# solutions using 3rd party DLLs (for example, a COM interop wrapper of an ActiveX control)? Should these DLLs be referenced from a folder containing all 3rd-party DLLs? Should 3rd-party DLLs be contained in the \bin directory of ea...more >>

Native C++ Web Services with VS2005
Posted by quortex NO[at]SPAM hotmail.com at 2/8/2006 7:22:15 AM
Hi all, I have a couple of questions regarding using Visual Studio 2005 with c++ web services. The service proxy I am using is being automatically generated via "Add web reference". I am adding a reference to a web service developed in VS2005 with C#. a) Ideally I would like to edit the...more >>

SQL Stored Proc Versioning with VS2005 and VSS
Posted by Chewy at 2/8/2006 12:13:54 AM
Folks, We are preparing a move from"Visual Studio 2002 with SourceSafe 6.0" to "Visual Studio 2005 with SourceSafe 6.0" but encountered a problem - it seems that there is no more stored procedure version control support in Visual Studio .Net 2005 combined with Visual SourceSafe? Previously...more >>


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