vs-devserver

VS Builtin web server sends images as octet-stream

I am debugging an ASP.NET website which has a lot of javascripts and images using Visual Studio 2008 development web server. One of the many scripts try to create an <img> tag on the fly and supply it with a proper src attribute. However, none of the images are loaded and instead alt text are displayed in Firefox, IE and Opera. Digging...

Visual Studio Development Server using wrong port

Related to a previous issue that I thought was resolved and actually isn't... My Visual Studio 2008 installation may be a bit messed up, I think. When my ASP.NET project is set up to use VS Dev Server with a fixed port, I get the "Port in use" error described in the linked question. When my project is set up to use a random (auto-assi...

Is it possible to host the clientaccesspolicy.xml file with the ASP.NET Development Server?

I have a solution with two service projects (one is hosting a unit test silverlight application and other is providing the services being tested). Because of cross-domain policy, I have to publish the primary service site to IIS before the unit test site can consume a service. Is it possible to host the clientaccesspolicy.xml file on A...