I installed wamp server and after that I received an error and then I reopened it but this time I ran it as an administrator and after that I checked on my browser if the 'localhost/' is working and unfortunately it doesn't. I installed wamp server on the default location which is 'c:' ...
i've been trying to get some modeless forms in my application to appear on the taskbar - taking advantage of the new useful taskbar in Windows 7. There's are many issues with the VCL that need to be undone before a form can exist on the taskbar. But the final issue is that minimizing the form that the VCL has designated the main form c...
Need to get Visual Studio 6 Processor Pack installed on Windows 7 (32 bit). First i installed VS6 + SP6, which prevents the PP from installing. I uninstalled VS6 and re-installed VS6 and am trying to install SP5. It is now complaining that MDAC 2.5 or 2.6 needs to be installed first. I've tried 2.5, 2.6, and 2.8. All run through the li...
I have a DLL defining some COM object, loaded by an exe. when I start debuging the DLL, it works fine until I stop on my DLL (by breakpoint or ASSERT): after a continue, I can't no more stop on the DLL. If I open the 'module' dialog, I can see than the debugger think to have rebased the dll, but if I use processexplorer, I see that the...
Application2 was orginally developed an application for WinXP. Now I have to contend with User Account Control (UAC) on Win7. The Application2 runs fine on Win7 as long as the user is logged into an Administrator account and they select "Run as administrator." However, I am trying to evaluate whether it is possible to refractor Applic...
I wish to implement IPC using Named Shared Memory. To do this, one of the steps is getting a handle to a Mapping Memory Object, using CreateFileMapping(). I do it exactly as MSDN website reccommends: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa366551(v=VS.85).aspx: hFileMappingHandle = CreateFileMapping ( INVALID_HANDLE_VA...
I am looking to get into Windows phone 7 development. I am running Windows 7 and i know it supports multi touch which i can then use in the emulator if enabled. Is there any way for me to try this out without me paying a premium for a tablet, phone or touch monitor? Many thanks, Kohan. ...
I have a Jetspeed 2 portal instance that runs on Tomcat 6.0.29 in a Windows 7 machine (used to work on XP). The portal login succeeds but it does not forward to the logged in view. Has anyone encountered this issue? If yes, do you have a fix/ workaround for it TIA ...
Hello. I'm sure a lot of people around here tried Rainmeter or Google desktop. They are nice but I never felt comfortable using them on my desktop, either because they ate too many space or aren't much flexible in terms of settings and stuff that can be grabbed from the Webs. So I thought I'd make my own personal tools. It's intended f...
I just installed ruby on rails on my new computer ( I was using instantrails before) and I'm trying to get everything setup. Im running Windows 7. So I followed the instructions from this tutorial. http://blogupstairs.com/ruby-on-rails/installing-ruby-on-rails-on-windows-7/ The problem i'm guessing is step 3 "Add the newly installed ...
I'm about to throw in the towel on this one. Running SQL Server 2008 enterprise on Windows 7 x64. Can't get past this issue. When I try to Import / Export Data from databases through SQL Server Management Studio I get the following Error. Error: TITLE: SQL Server Import and Export Wizard ------------------------------ The SSIS Data ...
Hi I want to put my NIC into promiscuous mode. Why? Because I wrote app which is able potentially to detect sniffing in my local network (send modyfied appropriately ethernet packets). I just want now check it out, so in my second comp I want to set up promisc mode. There's Windows 7 and simply Dell Wireless 1397 WLAN Mini-Card...if it...
My Goal I want to make it so that, on first run, my program will make its icon appear in the Windows 7 Taskbar. I know that the icon files are shortcuts in C:\Users\USERNAME\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\User Pinned\TaskBar and mostly want to know this: My Questions How, in Java, can I create a shortcut...
Hi, I have a problem with control Windows Media Player.Well, when i assign to URL property an url from secured localization (Basic atuhentication) I received a box to enter your login and password. Can it be overcome so that I pass login and password from code and user does not have to. On systems earlier than Windows 7 I had it done so...
Is it possible to capture the 'live' thumbnails from the Win7 taskbar? I want to display this preview (of another window) in my application, but how to extract those previews using .NET? ...
I'm trying to build the boost examples. I get the following error: Access is denied. Access is denied. ...found 9 targets... ...updating 2 targets... gcc.compile.c++ bin\gcc\debug\hello.o Access is denied. "g++" -ftemplate-depth-128 -O0 -fno-inline -Wall -g -c -o "bin\gcc\debu g\hello.o" "hello.cpp" ...failed gcc.compile.c++ ...
With the anticipated release of SP1 for the win 7 / 2008 R2. I was wondering as windows 7 currently does not support aero over a mirror video driver, I was wondering if this new service pack would enable that? (RemoteFX) via a mirror driver? http://www.brianmadden.com/blogs/brianmadden/archive/2010/07/13/microsoft-remotefx-is-now...
Hello, I have a desktop with win 7 ultimate and a laptop with win 2000 pro. Is it possible for me to log in to my desktop from the laptop without kicking out the user that's currently on the desktop? I want to have a separate session. TY ...
I would like to know how I can generate system wide events programatically on Windows. I am thinking of generating system wide events such as key presses, touch events and mouse clicks mainly. Is it possible to generate these events with an user mode application or I need to write drivers for this? Any samples or links would be usefull...
I need to build a Win 7 desktop widget, that would display a single value from a certain web page. To view the page you need to login first(with POST form), get session id, and proceed to the page. Then i'll download it and parse, no problem here. I also probably need cookies support for this. So, are there any tools for this in the Wind...