I know that this is a trivial problem but Visual Studio 2008 has suddenly started taking a really long time to load one particular solution that I have. While watching the status bar it appears to get stuck on one project. That project is, however, the most trivial of all projects and is a simple library with a few DTO classes in it. An...
I'm using Visual Studio 2008 SP1 in VB.NET, when I type ''' above a function, some automatic default XML comments appear: ''' <summary> ''' ''' </summary> ''' <remarks></remarks> I would like this to be the following instead: ''' <summary></summary> ''' <remarks></remarks> Is there a way to change what appears when you type ''' a...
Hello, I have a Windows Media Player with my application. And when I debug, it gives me someother dll files with the program, and it would be a pain in the butt to carry those files around with me. How would I get rid of these but keep my Windows Media Player implemeted to the program? Is their a way I can add this to the project files ...
I'm working on migrating from vc6 to vc9. Things are generally working well but I ran into a nasty snag today. We have a whole pile of optional Dlls that were written as extension dlls. They get put into a sub-folder: mainapp/plugins/plugintype/*.dll AfxLoadLibrary used to work nicely but it no longer does. A little experimenting reve...
We are looking at migrating to Visual Studio 2010. Is it possible for some developers to use Visual Studio 2010 and other to use 2008 on the same solution/projects? How will it affect our VSTF builds (VSTF Server 2008)? ...
How can I open resources files (*.resx) in XML editor (XML Source) in the Visual Studio 2008, like it was in the Visual Studio 2005. Thanks. ...
Hi, I am trying to debug a stored procedure on SQL Server 2008 with Visual Studio Team System 2008. When right-clicking the stored procedure in the Server Explorer and clicking on "Step Into", the IDE simply crashes without any error message. Any suggestions on how to proceed would be greatly appreciated. Thanks, Adrian ...
Today I had to reinstall. I used to have some hotfixes installed for VS2008 but no longer have them and can't remember why they were necessary. I'm expecting any security-related hotfixes to come through Microsoft Update, but I'm interested in VS bug fixes. Does anyone have a list of hotfixes that they recommend installing for Visual St...
I have a folder with a group of 3rd dlls that I want to show up in Visual Studio. The reason being that I am using VisualSvn and I want to be able to see when these have been updated from within visual studio. ...
Hi, I was running VS2010 Beta 1 and was wrapped this morning to see Beta 2 available. The (big) problem after the 'successful' installation though: On opening Visual Studio I get this message: "The 'Visual Studio XML Editor Package' package did not load correctly." If I continue through to a project, code windows will open okay but XA...
I've just setup TFS 2010 Beta 2 on our server and it's running fine. I've checked-in my solution which is written in Visual Studio 2008 SP1, with a main Class project and Unit test project. Source control is working fine with the forward compatibility patch for VS 2008 Team explorer to work with TFS 2010. The unit tests are written usin...
Hello all, On my application Setup Project, I'm trying to setup a Registry key either under HKLM/Software or HKCU/Software depending on whether the user checked "All Users" or "Just Me" during the setup. For that effect, I've been trying to use the ALLUSERS property and check it against either 1 or "", respectively.: ALLUSERS = 1 ALL...
When I go to New -> Web site, in the drop-down menu "Language" there are only 2 languages: Visual C# and Visual Basic. No Visual C++. Maybe, I'm using wrong version of Visual Studio? (mine is 9.0.21022) I tried to google this problem. I found a topic which tells that using C++ in ASP.NET is impossible. But it was posted in 2002 and I ho...
On my aspx pages I see just a white screen, no controls, after installing RIA and Silverlight. ...
Is it possible to add CPU registers (RAX, EAX, flags, etc etc) with a specific syntax in a watch window so they are displayed like regular variables and printed in base-10 (or hex if Hexadecimal Display is on) ? e.g: if Registers window shows RAX = 00000000027A6468, adding %rax to watch would result in: Name Value Type %rax ...
Hey guys, I have here a simple question for those expertise out there (but please explain well, I'm very new). I made a visual basic 2008 application that allows you to login from a database. I followed this video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p0dcPiLYrck But the problem is that I have to keep debugging my app if I make a new user. ...
i am trying to open my vs 2008 solution in vs 2010 beta 2. it converted the solution file and brings in the unit test project but it can't seem to bring in the main project. it kicks off the vs conversion wizard and says that it completed successfully but the project doesn't show up. has anyone seen this? any suggestions? ...
Hi folks, i have a simple website project in VS2008. It has a folder called Images which contains files and folders. Now, I wish to have a second website, which contains an Images folder BUT links to all images and subfolders .. of that original Images folder. I know u can link files in VS2008... but not sure if u can link folders. B...
I have a class derived from CMemFile called TempMemFile. I need to but cant override the Growfile method in TempMemFile. When I hand write the GrowFile method in my derived class (TempMemFile) it is never called and In class view when I Click on my TempMemFile > Properties > Overrides the Growfile and other methods are not listed her...
I've just completed an intro course and I'm looking for a text that will help teach intermediate level concepts. ~susan~ ...