Hello. Ok. I have the job of fixing an ibm thinkpad 600e model 5A0 and have a weird problem. I was running xp quite successfully albeit slowly without any issues until I turned it on and now I am getting a stop error. Stop: 0x000000E0 param: 0x00000001, 0x80000003, 0x00008080, 0x80e92000...more >>

Hi group I need a professional code obfuscation solution. I know tool exists, which one is the best quality/price rate according to you ?? Thank you guys ROM ...more >>

I am attempting to add a "console mode" to my Winforms app. My intention is that when I start the app with a special switch (for example "myapp.exe /batch") to does not launch a graphical UI but instead just displays console messages. My first guess was to simply change the Main method of ...more >>

Hi, On the pc of one of my clients (W2000, Office 2003) I'm getting sometimes an exception when moving (Move) a MailItem to an Outlook-Folder: The RPC server is not available. (Exception from HRESULT: 0x800706BA). The client has all the updates/service packs/ etc isntalled... Does anybod...more >>

I need DataGridView to display xml data with the ability of insert delete and update xml back. It is pretty easy to populate DataGridView programatically === grdMain.ColumnCount = 2; grdMain.Columns[0].Name = "Release Date"; grdMain.Columns[1].Name = "Track"; string[] row0 = { "11/22/1...more >>

Hi, I've written a small WinFom .NET app which compiles into a an exe. I now would like to access this app's object model from another app. What the best approach for this? Thanks in advance for any advice Anthony -- Anthony Malt ...more >>

Is it possible to create an assembly (Namespace A) and set it so only certain assembly can load it and invoke methods on it. For example, only Namespace B and Namespace C would be able to invoke Namespace A because of this security setting. Is this possible? if yes I would really appreciate...more >>

I have an application in which I need to fire an event from some class other than the one that has defined the event. I am trying to do this by finding the delegate associated with the event in question, and then by calling GetInvocationList() and invoking each EventHandler in turn. And although...more >>

Hi all, Using .Net Framework 1.1 (with latest patch), I have a page with your typical DropDownList control. There is logic that causes the selected value (or selected index) of the drop down to be reset or changed via javascript. This happens great on the page, but when the I try to access th...more >>

I want to use a Class Library (DLL) on ASP .NET (2003). I'm using JavaScript on the client side. My web must sign documents and I want to call some functions from the class i have created. I have no problems if i call the Capicom dll from javascript but if i call my class I cannot use it and the...more >>

Hi, I have a thread which runs in a loop. Between each loop cycle it sleeps for 10 seconds. The problem is that if i'm aborting the thread during its sleep, the thread will be aborted only after the sleep time is over meaning it can be up to 10 seconds. Is there a way to force the abort...more >>

I have a .net application. When trying to run it from ISAPI extension, the application can not conncet to the web services. The first errors are about writing to c:\winnt\temp. After giving 'everyone' permissions to write to c:\winnt\temp, the next error is: Cannot execute a program. The ...more >>

hey guys, i'm in need of some serious help here. i've got a project with little time to research and barely enough time to code. i know this may sound simple to you guys, and that's great. all help is appreciate and i'm picking up lunch for this. the .exe will run as a service and seach a datab...more >>

Is they any class I can use to read/play mpeg videos? Thanks ...more >>

My application needs to open a document(word,excel,pdf) in webform and then if user edits the document then save the edited document back to the database.How can i save the edited back to database that is displayed in IE on a button click ...more >>

Hi, I'm not an expect in .NET, so would anyone know an answer a design pattern for the following? There are many customers that require minor customizations to the program I will be developing. I would like to reuse the majority of the functionality of this program since each customer is only...more >>

Many pardons if this is the wrong group to ask this question. After replacing a failed hard disk, I installed XP home and all critical updates including SP 2. When I try to install Office 2000 premium, it can't find several DLL files and eventually fails to install. When I run windows upd...more >>

I have a smartclient app in vb.net 1.1. In the app's startup form's form_load event I have some code that gets the machine's MAC address which I think is the culprit here. The code runs fine on my dev machine and as far as I know it runs OK on the client machines it gets installed on. I now...more >>

i've got a test WinForm executable that instantiates a DirectSound object in the Forms constructor, so it gives me the LoaderLock MDA exception. following the instructions here : http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/d21c150d(en-US,VS.80).aspx i've run the registry script to disable all M...more >>

Hi, Can I manage IIS from the .NET framework, how can I do that?? thnks. -- __________________ Luis Graillet Ramos...more >>

This is absolutely driving me nuts. Any hints would be GREATLY appreciated. I am trying to negotiate a clear channel socket to SSL. Thing is it works great on two development computers, but falls flat on its face when I go to deploy to a server. I have written both CLIENT and SERVER for FT...more >>

Hi, Anybody know if it is possible for a static function to work out, at runtime, what class it belongs to? TIA, Pete ...more >>

Hello The application I'm building an installer for uses dlls which were developed originally in C. Since the application itself is developed in C#, these dlls were wrapped using SWIG. Initially, the machine environment variables were set to enable code development; however, I am facing probl...more >>

I am trying to track down an annoying and deep-seated bug in a custom designer for a custom component. In the course of trying to figure out why certain errors are occuring I ran fuslogvw to see exactly what assemblies are being loaded when my application loads into VS2003. I was astonished t...more >>

Hi together, I have got a question according to AppDomains and their PrivateBinPath property. I am doing the following: ------> SNIP AppDomainSetup actSetup = new AppDomainSetup(); actSetup.ApplicationBase = AppDomain.CurrentDomain.BaseDirectory; actSetup.PrivateBinPath = @"Lib2;Lib1"; ...more >>

Hi, I'm trying to get the current Line Number from the Stack with stackFrame.GetFileLineNumber, how ever the method return 0. What's my error? Thanks in advance for any advice Anthony -- Anthony Malt ...more >>

I have a Vb Scripting problem with .NET C# application and also in Asp.NET. I have written COM component in VC 6.0 , which execute a VBScript and return a Recordset. This componet is perfetly working with VC 6 ,VB 6 applications but it does not work with .Net the compo...more >>

So you have optional parameters for functions/methods in Visual Basic ..NET, but not in C#? ...more >>

Hi, "2006-01-27T07:42:11.3014976-08:00" is an example how a DateTime gets serialized from a ASP.NET web service. This represents the ISO8601 format. For some reason when I read such a value from a MySQL database, initialize a DateTime object which gets returned by a web service it ends up com...more >>

Hello, I am trying to automate a game with VB.NET but I am having trouble doing so. I have added a reference to the library (GameLib 1.0) and typed the following code. Dim A as Object A = GetObject("","GameLib.Game") but I always get an error saying unable to create activex control. Apa...more >>

I'm trying to use the CodeDom to generate the <Editor(...)> property attribute as shown below. I have no problem generating the property itself, and in fact I can generate a <Description("")> attribute. But I cannot seem to be able to get a handle on how to generate the Editor attribute. Can ...more >>

What is the elegant way in VB.NET to check whether a windows service is installed or not? How does the service controller tell this? thanks herbert...more >>

Can you find anything wrong with the code below? It blows up in io = request.GetRequestStream. It worked fine with one FTP server and not with another. Dim request As FtpWebRequest Dim password As String Dim response As FtpWebResponse password = Config...more >>

We needed to call some old DLL programs in .NET code. In order to do so, we had to create a COM DLL in VB6 as a wrapper to the old DLLs. We then used tlbimp.exe to create an Interop DLL for use within .NET. We created a .NET Web service to call the COM DLL via the Interop DLL. Everything w...more >>

This is a dumb question - but in J2EE there is the concept of an Application server which is started and shut down just like any other server. On the other hand, a .NET windows application or console application has no such concept of an application server. What is the difference ? Thanks. ...more >>

Hello everyone, I've started to see this exception in my ASP.net app, first time was when in one of my customers reinstalled one of the servers (actually there was only shared folders on that server that my web application reads). I don't know exactly if it could be the reason, but, everyt...more >>

I've got an application that I would like to have both a GUI and a command line interface. It is easy enough to check for command line arguments. The proplem is that if I set my project output type to "Windows Application", Console.Writeline doesn't write back to the console (it writes back ...more >>

I have a form with labels that can be dragged and dropped onto different regions of the form either individually or in groups. I signify labels which have been selected by toggling the BorderStyle between FixedSingle and Fixed3D. Upon a single click the toggle occurs. Upon a double click I di...more >>

What is the best way to process audio files (mp3, wma, wav) in .NET? Specifically, I need to concatenate multiple audio streams into a single stream for download. ...more >>

Has the (very convenient) attribute [Synchronisation] been removed in 2.0? If so, has it been replaced by a similar mechanism?...more >>

I've heard something about reflection in the boxing of variables. I need to create my own customized property system, and thought that I could just box variables in objects, but the local MSDN page says that the boxed type and the value type resides in different parts of the memoery - hence pr...more >>

Hi everyone, I hope someone can tell me an answer to this. I want to make a form that is transparent, however, when you click it, the event does NOT fire. Instead I want the applicatoins/desktop to be clicked instead. So its basically like a dead form. I have seen this funcitonality on...more >>

I am creating a new application partition in ADAM using the .NET framework constructor for ApplicationPartition in System.DirectoryServices.ActiveDirectory namespace. It works fine if I use a distinguished name like "DC=mycompany,DC=com" but anything other than 2 DC= causes the constructor ...more >>

Hi, I'm working on a project that requires me to set some control property values at runtime using reflection. However, I'm not sure how to achieve that when it's something like Font.Bold. I need to set the Bold property of the Font object to true or false, but not sure how to go about it...more >>

I need to get a list of users that are in a group from within an application. Does anyone know how to do this and is it subject to the rights that the currently logged on user will have? Regards Mike ...more >>

Is there any simple way of forcing load and JIT of assemblies? In my NUnit tests timing information is skewed because of assembly load and JIT time the first time each assembly is used, and I'd like a simple way of making sure all the assemblies are pre-loaded and JITted if possible. ...more >>

I just installed Visual Studio 2005, and when I attempt to debug I am getting this error. I still have 2003 installed also. I am on Windows XP Pro. Any help would be great, I can't find any fixes for this. ...more >>

Running VS 2003 on 1.1 framework. Every time my code trys to execute the line ' da.Fill(dt)', I get following exception: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ An unhandled exception of type 'System.Data.SqlClient.SqlException' occurred in system.data.dll Additional information: System error. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~...more >>

My network-drive deployed Clickonce application worked for a while when deployed onto the machine on which it was developed (it still works fine on other machines). Now, when run (on the development machine), the .exe instantiates briefly (I can see it in the task manager process list), then jus...more >>

Hello, I have previously coded a lot of Java using the Eclipse environment and recently I have started a C# project in VS.NET 2003. 1) In Eclipse when some class missed the proper "import" statment one could select "Organize Imports" (available using a special key combination) and the pr...more >>