visual-studio-2010-beta-2

I can't find Microsoft Test and Lab Manager 2010 beta 2

I'm looking to install the beta2 version of MTLM for evaluation purposes, but I can't find a download for it. I can find Visual Studio 2010 beta 2, but that doesn't seem to have it. There's "Team Lab Manager" beta 2, which appears to be concerned with managing lots of Hyper-V VM's and nothing to do with testing There's "Test Elements" ...

Visual Studio 2010 (beta 2) solution in Visual Studio 2008

Is there a way to open a solution-file saved in Visual studio 2010 beta 2 in Visual studio 2008? ... or maybe a way to convert it? When i tried to open it in VS 2008 i get an error saying "The selected file is a solution file, but was created by a newer version of this application and cannot be opened." ...

Unable to create a new MVC project in VS 2010 Beta 2 :( What the?

I'm trying to make a new ASP.NET MVC2 web site project, in Visual Studio 2010 Beta 2. When I try, there is no ASP.NET MVC2 Web Application option. :( Check this out... Hmm :( I tried reinstalling B2 (option I chose -> REPAIR). And it's still not there (refer to that screenshot above). Is there a way for me to manually add/registe...

Writing Visual Studio 2010 Plugin, would like to show a toolbox like Resharper in code editor.

Hello, I would like to write a plugin for Visual Studio 2010 but in fact I face some problems. What I want to do seems easy, I would like that a little toolbox appears when selecting the text in code editor like in Resharper (little pen with menu that helps in refactoring) or like here: http://www.axtools.com/products-vs2010-extensions...

Embedding IronPython in a C# application - import error on urllib

I have a Python file with as content: import re import urllib class A(object): def __init__(self, x): self.x = x def getVal(self): return self.x def __str__(self): return "instance of A with value '%s'" % (self.getVal()) I also have a simple C# console project with the following code: engine = P...

Why is the 'Named Domain Class' tool missing in the DSL Designer category in the toolbox ?

I have the Domain-Specific development with VS DSL Tools book by Cook, Jones, et.all The book and various tutorials online mention a NamedDomainClass tool that should be present in the DSL Designer toolbox. I have installed VS 2010 beta 2 on Win XP - however this tool is missing in the toolbox. I've created a project using the Minimal p...

System.BadImageFormatException - can't solve it

Hello I'm using Visual Studio 2010, running in Windows 7 X64 I was trying to create a simple WCF implementation of duplex communication. Sadly enough I got stuck very quickly. I have 3 projects: - Service library with simple service contract and the implementation - ServiceHost: Hosting the service library via SelfHosting - Client: Con...

SQL Azure and VS 2010B2 or SSMSE 2008

Ok, I see that people have asked this question before, but I'm seeing some conflicting statements. Can I, or can I not, connect directly to my SQL Azure database from SSMSE 2008? I see posts from before November that the SSMS 2008 RC would be able to connect directly - so I don't understand why the newest SSMSE cannot connect. Is it j...

Why can't convert TCHAR* to char*

error C2664: 'strcpy' : cannot convert parameter 1 from 'TCHAR *' to 'char *' code: LPCTSTR name, DWORD value strcpy (&this->valueName[0], name); error C2664: 'strlen' : cannot convert parameter 1 from 'LPCTSTR' to 'const char *' LPCTSTR name; strlen (name) The code above to a class which works fine in another project, I c...

When will Visual Studio 2010 Beta 2 (Ultimate) Expire (Cease working)

How long will be working Visual Studio 2010 beta2 ultimate ...

Error with using "dynamic" keyword in Silverlight app

I get the following error: "One or more types required to compile a dynamic expression cannot be found. Are you missing references to Microsoft.CSharp.dll and System.Core.dll" I do have System.Core.dll, do have I to find Microsoft.CSharp somewhere? It wasn't part of the project and it isn't in the references list. ...

HttpUtility does not exist in the current context

I get this error when compiling a C# application. Looks like a trivial error, but I can't get around it. My setup is Windows 7 64 bit. Visual-Studio 2010 C# express B2Rel. I added a reference to System.Web.dll located at C:\Program Files (x86)\Reference Assemblies\Microsoft\Framework\.NETFramework\v4.0, but it has a yellow exclamation ...

Visual Studio 2008 marks solution files as version 10.00

Hi After trying out VS2010b2 also my VS2008 installation changes the versions of solution and project files to "Version 10.00". The MSBuild.exe on our CI Server does not support them. Is there a way to make VS2008 generate .sln files with version number 9.00 again? I know I can fix that manually. But each time I open a solution, the ve...

Install .NET 4.0 dll to the GAC

I have a visual C# 2010 express install. Built a .NET 4.0 dll that is signed. Now I need to get it into the GAC. Im on 64bit vista. Anyone know if there is a gacutil supporting the 4.0 framework yet? Any other suggestions on getting it into the GAC? I have tried drag and drop into C:\Windows\assembly, whenever I do, it appears to c...

VS2010: how to remove/hide the "External Dependencies" folder in Solution Explorer

In VS2010 they added to all projects a virtual directory called "External Dependencies": It really bothers me especially because if there is a normal folder named "Apple" and one named "Deep" it will be in between the two, and also the information it gives is, in my opinion, completely useless. Is there any way to remove or hide it...

devIL causes program to be unable to start correctly

I just tried to use devIL and ULIT to help me with opengl texture loading. However, whenever the program starts, I get the error: "The application was unable to start correctly (0xc000007b). Click OK to close the application." What happened? I'm using the Visual C++ 2010 RC, windows 7 64-bit. ...

VS2010 express beta2 - no add reference dialog, no open file/project dialogs

Just installed VS2010 express for Windows Phone last night. Install went smoothly. It creates a project, compiles, and deploys the app to the emulator. Here's the problem: When I try to "Add Reference" through the Project menu, I do not get the Add Reference dialog box. Same thing if I right click References in the solution explorer an...

Debug using MbUnit/Gallio 3.1

When I use the [Debug] button in Gallio, the breakpoints in my unit tests are not hitting. The unit tests are written with MbUnit/Gallio. I am using MbUnit/Gallio version 3.1 build 397 with Visual Studio 2010 Beta 2. The unit tests run to completion in Gallio Icarus, but they run past the breakpoints. I see the symbol tables loading ...

How repair/uninstall Visual Web Developer 2010 Beta 2?

I cannot uninstall Visual Web Developer 2010 Beta 2. When I was trying to uninstall the first time, the power went off to my machine and screwed up the Beta 2 installation. I cannot find a Visual Web Developer 2010 Beta 2 download on the Microsoft website any longer to repair the Beta 2 installation. How can I get VWD 2010 Beta 2 off of ...

How to uninstall Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2010 Team Suit Beta 1 - ENU.

I installed "Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2010 Team Suit Beta 1 - ENU" from a CD received from Microsoft. Now, when I uninstall it, it stops at TFS Object Model (x86) component and ask for the CD with file TFSObjectModel-x86_ENU.exe. Since I do not have CD with me (I am away from home for couple of months), I cannot proceed with u...