visual-studio-2005

Visual Studio 2005 patched to latest version

After you install service pack 1 and the update for Vista, what are the appropriate hotfixes and patches to apply to bring Visual Studio 2005 to the most recent possible version? I'm hoping for an ordered list of security updates and appropriate patches if possible. ...

Visual Studio compiled Qt Plugin doesn't load in release mode

Hi, I am developing a Qt application and a Qt Plugin library. Everything is working fine as far as I use the debug mode. Nevertheless, when I try to compile in release mode the plugin doesn't load. I got the following error message from QPluginLoader: Expected build key "Windows msvc release full-config" got "Windows msvc debug ful...

VS2005: when stepping through C# code, is there way to skip through sections of code?

What can be done to skip through the parts of code when stepping through code? I find this particularly annoying when the debugger jumps to property gets and sets. Is there way to avoid this? ...

autoexp.dat not parsing union?

I have an in-place vector class that's defined like so: template<class T> class svectorbase { // ... protected: union { char* m_char; T* m_t; } m_elems; size_t m_maxsize; int m_elemCount; }; template<class T, size_t maxsize> class svector : public svectorbase<T> { protected: char m_elems[siz...

How can I create a map file with line numbers in Visual C++ 2005?

I can find information to do what I want in VC++ 6.0 at codeproject.com, but the options it suggests (e.g. /mapinfo:lines) are not supported in VC++ 2005. ...

Open source alternative for TestDrive.net 'Visual Studio add in' for unit testing?

Hello I searched about this in SO and dint find a post on this. Since TestDriven.net is ONLY free for personal use, is there any other open source visual studio add in available for running NUnit test cases? Thank you. NLV ...

() => construct

I am in the process of converting a project from visual studio 2005 to visual studio 2008 and came up on the above construct. using Castle.Core.Resource; using Castle.Windsor; using Castle.Windsor.Configuration.Interpreters; using CommonServiceLocator.WindsorAdapter; using Microsoft.Practices.ServiceLocation; namespace MyClass.Busines...

Known Issues installing Visual Studio 6 with VS 2005 and 2008 already installed

Has anyone encountered any errors when installing Visual Studio 6 on a machine which already has 2005 and 2008 installed? ...

Sharing a single configuration between multiple projects in Visual Studio 2005?

Is it possible to make several projects use the same configuration settings in Visual Studio 2005 (I'm talking about the settings you can alter when you right click a project in solution explorer and select properties - the settings under C/C++ and Linker)? Either by copying and pasting the whole lot of settings between one project and a...

Can't find reference to SQLXML in Visual Studio 2005 SSIS Package

I had a project I was working on in Visual Studio 2008, when the requirements changed and now it needs to be done in 2005. I was using SQLXML objects from Microsoft.Data.SqlXml, but now when I downgraded I cannot find this in the add reference pop up box. Does anyone know why this isn't showing up and how I can make it show up? I trie...

Remote debugging .NET app on x64 machine issues

Hello. I am having an issue with using the remote debugger feature of Visual Studio 2005 on an x86 machine to debug an x64 .NET app on a 64-bit remote machine. My project consists of a number of projects including both managed and unmanaged code. All unmanaged DLLs are built targeting x64, while managed dlls are built targeting "Any CPU...

How can I replace C# windows forms executable application icon?

Hello. I already finished my development. But I don't like the windows icon for the executable application. How to replace the default windows icon with my favorite one? Thanks. ...

Visual Studio 2005 and SiteCore ...Very very slow

HI, We have Visual Studio 2005 and using Sitecore. In Sitcore solution we have different 4 projects. The problem is whenever I debug it takes much time to debug and then after debug when I run in browser it takes even more loonger time. I tried to clean the solution but did not work and I am trying to fix from many hours now and cannot...

Row yielded no match during lookup SSIS LookUp Issue

I keep getting the error message Error: 0xC020901E at Data Flow Task, Lookup ProjectId [580]: Row yielded no match during lookup. Error: 0xC0047072 at Data Flow Task, DTS.Pipeline: No object exists with the ID 880. It does not reoccur in the same spot rather in different places each run. Even when everything is exactly th...

ODAC & C# - TNS: Connect timeout occurred - Connecting only through VS2005 debugger.

I am new to Oracle, and there is an issue I am facing. When I run the application from IDE - Visual Studio 2005, The database connection is established smoothly, but when I run an installed version of the app, the DB connection fails and I get a TNS: Connect timeout occurred error. I tried with SQLNET.ORA and similar solutions found onl...

copy a whole application to new application visual C++ MFC/Smart Device?

Hi, I am using Visual studio 2005 for my development. I am doing a smart device application using Visual C++ MFC. I had an application runnning perfectly on a device with ARMV4, till recently we receive a new Device with ARMV4I. the application is running on the new device but some features are not working, mainly serial port communi...

How can I get my very large program to link?

Our next product has grown too large to link on a machine running 32-bit Windows. The sum total of all the lib files exceeds 2Gb and can only be linked on a 64-bit Windows machine. Eventually we will exceed that boundary, since our software tends to grow rather than contract and we are using a 32-bit linker (MS Visual Studio 2005): we ...

How can I prevent Visual Studio editor from automatically horizontally scrolling when a breakpoint is hit

In Visual Basic (I've seen this in 2005 and 2008) when you hit a breakpoint or single step and the code on this line stretches past the end of the screen, the window automatically scrolls right so that as much of the line is visible as possible. I can see why this might be useful, but I find it a little distracting as the screen appears ...

Debugger is getting weird!?

#include<stdio.h> #include<string.h> int main(void) { int f; char duma[] = "asd char"; f = strlen(duma); } So when I run it in debugger and in "watch" table type strlen(data) its getting back a message like word like strlen() does not exist or something like that, the mean is that strlen does not exist, however in locals f =...

ASP.Net <%# %> and <%= %> rules?

Can someone explain to me the rules around what can and cannot be evaluated/inserted into markup using the <%# %> and <%= %> tags in asp.net? When I first discovered I could inject code-behind variables into mark-up using <%= I thought 'great'. Then I discovered that if such tags are present you can then not add to the controls collecti...