visual-studio-2010

Building Qt 4.5 with Visual C++ 2010

Did somebody tried to build Qt 4.5 with Visual Studio 2010 (Beta 2)? Any hints on doing that successfuly? Later edit I tried to run configure from a Visual Studio 2010 console. There is no makespecs support for 2010, so configure fails because of that. ...

Creating a Visual Studios 2010 ASP.NET application without a Masterpage

I've spent a decent amount of time on the web and messing around in the settings and I haven't been able to find a way to create a project in VWD 2010 without a masterpage. Just removing the reference yields an error. Anyone know where I can find some information on this? I'm creating a simple application that has no use for a masterpag...

Should I start using VS2010 Beta 2 for development work now?

Should I start using VS2010 Beta 2 for development work now? What reasons are there for and against? ...

Autocomplete in visual studio 2010

I want to create a autocomplete for visual studio 2010 but i cant get it to work. I have added a scheme and entered a name space but it still doesnt work. The root tag states that "the schema property will be ignored because your document does not declare any matching target namespaces", although i did add a scheme location and a namespa...

Visual Studio 2010 Beta 2 + ClearType

I was wondering: are you satisfied with the text-rendering in the Visual Studio 2010 editor (Beta 2)? On my primary monitor it looks very blurred, even when using font size 12! When using font size 10 or 11 it's horrible. Can the WPF text rendering mode be set explicitly for VS code window? EDIT: I am using Windows 7 x64 and my primary...

Is Visual Studio 2010 Beta 2 usable?

Half a year ago, I tried Visual Studio 2010 Beta 1, but it was still way too buggy for production use. However, I really like some of the new features - Should I bother installing Beta 2 or is it still too buggy? ...

Exception when VS 2010 ASP.NET Development Server Serves Static Files

I'm building an ASP.NET MVC 2 site with Visual Studio 2010 Beta 2. Out of nowhere none of my images or css started showing up. If I navigate directly to the resources in the browser I see this exception message: Specified argument was out of the range of valid values. Parameter name: utcDate Stack Trace: [ArgumentOutOfR...

Can you run Resharper 4.5 and 5.0 Beta side-by-side?

i see they have a version of resharper for vs 2010 http://www.jetbrains.net/confluence/display/ReSharper/ReSharper+5.0+Nightly+Builds can i install this for my vs 2010 development and keep 4.5 for my vs 2008 development of will these conflict? ...

Why is performance is slow when 2010 Cassini serves static files?

When running a site in debug mode on 2010 I get incredible slow performance when cassini serves static files. According to Firebug it takes about 1 seconds for each request to resolve on 20 2kb images. I haven't changed any settings, just have done a straight up install followed by converting a couple of projects. Rebooted the comp...

Is there any risk while using Visual Studio 2010 Beta 2?

Is it safe to use the beta versions of Visual Studio? By safe I mean, while developing any project in this studio, is it probable that it may cause some losses to my project? Or any other kind of risk? Should I just use the studio 2008 and wait for the stable version of Studio 2010? Purpose of the question: I am doing my gradu...

Unit Testing .NET 3.5 projects using MStest in VS2010

There's a bug/feature in Visual Studio 2010 where you can't create a unit test project with the 2.0 CLR. https://connect.microsoft.com/VisualStudio/feedback/ViewFeedback.aspx?FeedbackID=483891&wa=wsignin1.0 This causes all sorts of problems when the project being tested is targetting the 2.0 CLR (ASP.NET MVC 2 on top of .Net 3.5 SP...

Limitations of using VS2010 Professional with TFS 2010 Basic?

I'm currently in the process of investigating TFS 2010, as it's been agreed that we'll be getting VS2010 Professional when it's released and it comes with TFS Basic (we're currently stuck with VSS, and were considering moving to SubVersion prior to the TFS Basic announcement). I've downloaded an installed the Beta 2 of TFS 2010 and insta...

Will Visual Studio 2010 support HTML 5?

Since Visual Studio 2010 is slated for release in March of 2010 and HTML 5 is now starting to be used even more widely, I would like to know if Visual Studio will ship with HTML 5 templates, standard controls and support for the more common markup? A definition for support of HTML 5 would be that any new version of Visual Studio should ...

TFS Basic for Non-Visual Studio Projects

We are looking for a work item tracking tool (bugs, enhancements, etc.) for our company software projects. The company is a big MS shop and we're thinking about using TFS Basic with VS 2010 since it will provide us with a host of additional ALM features as well. Does anyone know if TFS Basic can be used in conjunction with non-Visual S...

How to export Visual Studio 2010 UML Modeling Diagrams

Hello! I recently created a very nice UML Class diagram inside Visual Studio 2010 (b2). The tools worked like a charm and I was able to model a rather complex domain within minutes. However, I cannot find any way to export my diagram as an image (PNG/JPEG/etc.). Does the modelling features in VS2010 support exporting diagrams as image...

visual studio 2008 software assurance to 2010

Does anyone know the MSDN licensing rules around upgrade from visual studio 2008 to visual studio 2010 if I were to buy VS 2008 now? I will not be able to get budget for the 2010 one too, but I have heard there are software assurances in place if you have MSDN subscriptions. I will not be able to get an MSDN subscription, so is there ...

Tutorials for VS2010 modeling/designer tools

I'm interested in learning to use the new VS2010 modeling & design tools. I've stumbled arcoss videos and tutorials, but have found no 'table of contents' that lists them. Can you point me to a TOC or to individual tutorials that you have found useful? TIA! ...

Visual Studio "New Project" Dialog - Set available tests

Does anyone know how to include NUnit (for example) as one of the available test types in the Visual Studio 2010 "New Project" dialog for MVC projects and / or as an installed template in the New Project window? From memory, it requires a number of steps including playing with the registry, copying files to specific folders, secret inca...

Compile error in wxWidgets with VS2010 Beta 2

Hello, i try to build wxWidgets straight from source using VS10 beta 2, but i get this error when i try to compile it: Error 1 error MSB3073: The command "copy "" ..\..\lib\vc_lib\mswd\wx\setup.h :VCEnd" exited with code 1. C:\Program Files (x86)\MSBuild\Microsoft.Cp\\v4.0\Microsoft.CppCommon.targets 145 thanks! ...

converting java projects to c# with visual studio 2010

hello, i remember that previous versions of visual studio contained a converter, that automatically attempt to convert java projects to the corresponding c# code. however in visual studio 2010 beta 2 i cant find this anymore? has it been removed? thanks! ...