windows-7-x64

SQL server queries are really slow only on first run

Somewhat strange problem... when I start my .NET app for the first time after rebooting my machine, the SQL Server queries are really slow... when I pause the debugger, I notice that it's hanging on getting the response from the query. This only happens when connecting to a remote SQL server (2008)... if I connect to one on my local mac...

SQL Server 2005 64 bit

hi, i have windows 7 64 bit. I have installed SQL Server 2005 32 bit in it. it installed properly but the native clients says its not proper or compatible to run in x64 mode.My question: Where can i get native client that can be run on 64 bit OR Is SQL Server 2005 there for 64 bit? Thanks ...

SQL Server 2008, Win 7 x64: "The remote server returned an error: NotFound."

Hello, My Silverlight app works on my other two computers (WinXP) with SQL Server installed locally. On my Win 7 computer, fresh install of SQL Server 2008 (on the Win7 computer), I get the NotFound error. My web.config contains: The db was attached with SS Management Studio. Any ideas on what is going wrong? ...

Installing PIL (Python Imaging Library) in Win7 64 bits, Python 2.6.4

I'm trying to install said library for use with Python. I tried downloading the executable installer for Windows, which runs, but says it doesn't find a Python installation. Then tried registering (http://effbot.org/zone/python-register.htm) Python, but the script says it can't register (although the keys appear in my register). Then I ...

Problem installing Delphi 2007 on Windows 7 64 Bit Enterprise

I have an issue installing Delphi 2007 RAD Studio Professional onto Windows 7 64 Bit Enterprise. Everything is fine until I enter the serial number for the installation. After I enter it and click the next button in the installation wizard I get an installation script error at line 906. OKing that error closes the installer. I have don...

How to install NumPy on Windows 64?

NumPy installer can't find python path in the registry. Cannot install Python version 2.5 required, which was not found in the registry. OK I have to modify the registry? I already modified %PATH% to point to the Python25 installation directory. ...

VS2008 WinForm property color picker dialog has changed

I have just upgraded to a machine running Windows 7-64bit. Now in VS2008, when I go to set the BackColor property of a control on a WinForm, the usual color picker (Custom/Web/System) has been replaced with just a simple dropdown list containing the names of the System and Web colors. Is this just a quirk in my installation, or does th...

Which svn client to install on Windows 7 machine?

I just got a new PC running Windows 7 (64-bit). I'd like to install an SVN client (command line only, I don't want TortoiseSVN). I'm not sure which of these to install: http://subversion.apache.org/packages.html#windows does anyone have any opinions on this? I tried going for the ones hosted by Tigris, but the downloaded zip says to ...

How to recognize ansi color escape codes in Windows7 64 bit command terminal

I have tried Ansicon and I still cannot get ansi escape sequences to become recognized and interpreted in my CMD.EXE command prompt on Windows 7 64 bit. Has anyone been able to work this correctly and get a colorized console with this OS? ...

Can COMCTL32.OCX work on a 32 bit IE8 running on Win7 64bit?

I have a legacy ASP web site that uses the treeview control from COMCTL32.OCX. It runs under XP 32 bit w/IE8 but it doesn't work under Win7 64 running either IE8 32 or 64. IE8 32 just shows blanks where the treeview should be and IE8 64 throws an error. I have tried registering the OCX on the Win7 machine but get an error (I'll post the...

Installing Telerik to Visual Studio 2008 Toolbar throws System.Web.Extensions Error

I've just reformatted my machine and installed Windows 7. I have Visual Studio 2008 Pro installed, and I've run all system updates. The machine is telling me that I have .Net 2.0 SP2 installed as well as .Net 3.5 installed. When I try to install my Telerik RadControls for ASP.NET AJAX to my toolbar, I get the following error. Ther...

Calling 32 binary from 64 bit application.

Hi, I am working on an application which is in 32 bit. This app is working fine in 32 bit machine . But when I install it in 64 bit machine it does not work properly. So we planned to compile it in 64 bit configuration. We could compile it and tried to run, It works properly. But problem is; we have a 3ed party library which is in 32 ...

IIS site always returns 404 to WinMo emulator

I'm running Win7x64 Ultimate with Visual Studio 2008. I have a website built in ASP.NET 3.5 and hosted via IIS on my box. I can run the website perfectly fine and I can hit all of the web services that I have built in the website, using a web browser. When I pull up my Windows Mobile 6 emulator and hit the site (using my IP address) it ...

Unable to install Android USB driver on Windows 7 Pro 64 bit

Unlike some others, my Android SDK setup went smoothly on my new Windows 7 Pro 64 bit machine. However, I am currently hung up on installing the android usb drivers. What is the current state of this issue? There has been some discussion of this problem on the web but no consensus is immediately apparent. ...

Visual Studio 2008 "Save File As" Dialog Intermittent Issue

Me and a few of my coworkers are experiencing an odd issue in Visual Studio 2008 and Windows 7 (64-bit). We use VSS6 for our source control (unfortunately). We have an issue where we will make a change to a checked-out file, resulting in the file getting checked out as expected. But when we go to build the project, or try to save th...

Click Once doesn't create StartMenu entry and Shortcut on Windows 7 x64

I've application that I deploy to share with ClickOnce so other users can install it and use it on their own machines. It worked fine till i noticed that when i install this app on my own machine (Windows 7 x 64) it doesn't add StartMenu (even thou it installs correctly and I have it in Control Panel / Programs). I didn't had that proble...

Installing Visual Studio 2003 on Windows 7 64-bit

My team is currently supporting a 1.1 app and we are installing VS.NET 2003 on Windows 7. We haven't had any issues on the 32-bit machines, but FrontPage Server Extensions are failing to install on my 64-bit machine. Others say that they have done this successfully, so I wanted to know if anyone here has and if they know of a solutio...

SendInput scan code on Windows 7 x64

I am working with a WPF application sending keys to a game. I opened spy++ to observer s as a key press on the keyboard. I then press my button on the application and I noticed a different scan code in spy++ messages. Could this be somthing to do with Windows 7 64bit? Partial listing: var down = new INPUT(); down.Type = (UInt32)InputTyp...

SQLCODE -1390 connecting to DB2 64 bit client from 32 bit app

Hi there, I've got a 32 bit application that connects normally to a DB2 database. (written in C) When I run it on a machine with a DB2 64 bit client, I get a SQLCODE -1390 from connect. (Win7 64 Bit, DB2 V9.7 client 64 bit) Connecting from the command line works (db2 connect to ...) With a 32 Bit DB2 client on the same Win7 64 Bit machi...

Mercurial extensions not working in Windows 7 x64?

We are test driving Mercurial at work. We don't want to have to enter our user/pass each time we interact with a repository, so we set up the mercurial_keyring extension. We: Installed Python 2.6.5 (32 or 64 bit, depending on the system) Installed setuptools (for easy_install.exe) easy_install keyring easy_install mercurial_keyring ...