visual-studio-2005

DLLs not being found in .NET project

I have a project that uses a few 3rd party DLLs, and am working on the setup project for deployment. The program runs fine when running (debugging) from within Visual Studio 2005, but does not when "installed". The DLLs get copied to the application folder correctly. My understanding is that the DLLs are not being registered by the in...

Logging errors in SCSF

I'm quite new to SCSF. So, I'm developping a SCSF Winforms in C# (using May 2007 version in VSNet 2005 Fwk2.0, I can't use new version). I've implemented a Business module. What is the best practise to log errors? I've configured the Logging Application Block. But how to use that ? Thanks for answers ...

Debug problem with asp.net VS2005

hi, I'm having troubles with an asp.net 2.0 application that I took over from other developers (meaning I don't really know much of the code). It is throwing an unhandled exception, but I cannot get any source info where exactly the exception occurs, and debug stepping through the source suddenly ends with the only option of showing dis...

C++ linking error LNK2019

Can anybody please help me to configure Visual Studio 2005 (if that's the solution to the problem). I'm using some external libs and I'm getting this error: 1>Compiling... 1>main.cpp 1>c:\documents and settings\mz07\desktop\project\vs8test1\vs8test1\main.cpp(99) : warning C4996: 'getch' was declared deprecated 1> c:\program files...

compiling in visual studio 2005 and visual C++ 6.0

Hello, What is the difference of creating a simple C DLL between using visual studio 2005 and visual C++. I saw that when creating it under studio also a manifest was created and I had some problems regarding deployment in another machine because of using side-by-side folder (when calling that dll form a C# application" How does the me...

Can we use Oracle Developer Tools 11g with Visual Source Safe ?

Is it possible that i can check-in/out my Oracle database Packages using Oracle Developer Tools 11g for visual studio ? ...

How to Target older versions of framework using VS2005?

I have VS2005 and VS2008 installed on my pc. I have .NET Framework 2.0 SP2, 3.0, 3.0 SP2, and 3.5 SP1 I am able to selection which Framework to use in VS 2008 from the drop down window, but I'm curious how I set which framework I want to target a project for in VS 2005. I obviously dont want to uninstall frameworks because I would sti...

VS2005 UTF-8 generic HTTP handler: problem with certain chars in query string (e.g. þ æ)

I am developing a generic HTTP handler in VS2005 and testing it in Debug Mode. It works well except when the query string contains higher-bit characters, e.g. Latin Small Letter Thorn /u00FE þ and Latin Small Letter Ae /u00E6 æ. IE8 on my machine is set to send UTF-8 URLs. I am typing the following into the IE8 address bar when debuggi...

Application does not start in debugger

The application I'm working does not start in the debugger of Visual Studio 2005. Here's what I do: I rebuild the application and hit F5 to start it The title of the VS2005-window says "projectname (Running) ..." The debugger buttons appear but are greyed out The application appears in the Windows task manager, but it has only 80k in ...

Invalid ESP when using multiple inheritance in C++ (VS2005)

I've been making a game which uses the Box2D physics engine, and I've come across some weirdness with the stack pointer (ESP) and multiple inheritance. I've managed to reproduce it in a minimal amount of code, and it seems that the order in which I declare the classes to be used in multiple inheritance seems to dictate whether the progra...

change ForeColor of Form

How do i change the ForColor of the form, have set the ForeColor to RED but the form still displays in Whte Text. How do i change this. Am refering to Title Bar Text Color ...

Assembly locations for Visuals Studio Toolbox

Hi, I'm trying to setup my development envrionment on a Windows 7 64-bit edition system. I've installed VS2005 and VS2008 alright. At work, we have several self-developed control libraries for the .NET Compact Framework. Under Windows XP 32-bit I was able to store them in a folder C:\owncontrols and add the folder to [HKLM\...\Microso...

Adding a web service in VS 2008 using a digital certificate

Hi, I am trying access a webservice which require a digital certificate. I have installed the certificate on my local machine. When I try to add a web reference through VS 2005 UI, I get an error saying "Could not create SSL/TLS connection". Any Help? ...

Why Do Files Need "Prepared" When Finding References in VS2005

Every time I try to find references to a method in a C# (ASP.NET) application I am developing, a screen always displays saying, "Preparing files for project 'MyProjectName.' Visual Studio then appears to "index" my entire project (with a message saying, "Preparing file 'filename' for refactoring.") This process takes very long and is b...

When to include .lib and when to include .dll or both

I got a .h file, two .lib files, a .dll file and a tiny test project from a hardware vendor to talk to their hardware. Compiling and running their test project works just fine. Noteworthy: they don't use the .dll. I can throw the dll-directory and all of it's content away, everything works just fine. To start things off I simply copie...

View Markup in Context menu? - Visual Studio

While working in the code behind file, there's a need for me to jump to the HTML Markup. Is there a way to add this to the Context menu? ...

Changing a Visual Studio C# project from x86 to Any CPU

I am working on some C# projects with Visual Studio 2005, and I am trying to change the platform target from x86 to Any CPU. I already went through all the dependencies that I know about and made sure that they were also built for Any CPU using the corflags tool. When I change the platform target in Visual Studio 2005 it seems like it ...

Convert SharpDevelop 3.1 solution to VS2005

Is there a way to open a solution created in SharpDevelop 3.1 in Visual Studio 2005? Here is the header of the solution file: Microsoft Visual Studio Solution File, Format Version 10.00 # Visual Studio 2008 # SharpDevelop 3.1.1.5327 Is it as simple as changing the version numbers in the header? ...

Visual Stuidio Go to Definition (F12) opens Object Browser instead of Code View

I'm running VS2005, and when I right click on an object and select Go to Definition it brings me to the object browser instead of the actual code. Is there some settings that I can change to fix this? Note: it works properly for C# solutions, I am having the problem with Basic. ...

Visual Studio Full Screen Mode

Is it possible to remove VS's menu from the full screen mode Shift + Alt + Enter ...