I have just started using WiX for the first time. I added a WiX Votive project to my existing C project. To automatically select the correct source folder for the binaries add used the following: <Directory Id="INSTALLLOCATION" Name="Trapeze Capture For Objective" FileSource="$(var.CaptureForObjective.TargetDir)"> That results in th...
Hello I am using Visual Studio 2005 Proffesional Edition. In the following example SomeClass is class that is defined in third party dll library I am using. SomeClass has virtual methods. I noticed that the operator typeid gives different results when applied to the type itself, and when applied to object of the type. Is this normal be...
I'm using Visual Studio 2005 (and win32 API in C++), and I have a window which was designed using the built-in dialog box editor. At runtime, I want to be able to use CreateWindow() to add new controls to it. This works, however the controls I create all look really ugly. For the purpose of concreteness, the control I'm adding is a TabC...
HI This is Bharat Bhushan.I have encountered a problem that When I run the application in visual studio 2005 by pressing the Run button then VS IDE closes automatically without giving any error message. But when I run without debugging with Ctrl+F5 then Application page runs sucessfully. As a solution I have installed fresh copy of visu...
When I create a project in vs2005. I can also create Win32->Win32Project. I can choose "console application" or "dll" or "static library" if I created a static library project. How can I convert it to dll project. I found in setting panel of the created project. General->Configuration Type, I can switch Static Library(.lib) to DLL Howe...
Dear All, I am developing a application, where I need to display the IMSI number from data card which has been plugged in to a vista system.I am using visual studio 2005 and microsoft SDK. Is there any way to access the IMSI number of the data card(both GSM and CDMA) using any win32 api or any other way to access it thanks in advance ...
Dear All, I want to add some text on a dialog in VS 2005. I have installed Microsoft SDK on my system. The text which I want to add is very big, it runs upto 4 pages. So I decided to add edit control with scrollbar, which I am not able to do. I tried adding through string table, but formatting was not maintained. Plz let me know, ho...
I was given a half-finished project to finish. It was written in C++ using Visual Studio 2005. Is it possible to somehow continue the project in VB.Net? If it is, can you guide me? Thanks ...
I'm trying to build a setup project in Visual Studio 2005, and it is failing every time, after opening a dialog box labeled Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Tools and configuring for a few minutes. The Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Tools dialog then launches a dialog with the text Failure creating local group SQLServer2005NotificationServices$COMP...
I have a bunch of files (in the hundreds) that have img tags like the following: <img randomAttr1="randomVal" randomAttr2="valueRand" border="0" randomAttr3="someRandValue"> I'm trying to do a search and replace operation in Visual Studio 2005 that will identify a tag as an <img>, but only match the border="0" potion of the stri...
I'm trying to log output to the Output window from one of my macros in Visual Studio. I thought that Debug.Print would do the trick like it does in Visual Basic.NET and VBA, but it doesn't do that. I found this, and tried this, it is not simple, nor does it work in Visual Studio 2005 (see bellow): Private Function GetMacroOutputPane...
Hi, I'm facing an issue with c++ on vs2005 and also vs2008... here's how you can reproduce the issue.... create a new (c++) project called 'test' (file|new|project) select "Windows Forms Application" and add the 'stdio.h' include and the code fragment below into the test.cpp source file..... -------------------start of snippet-------...
I've made a tool that operates directly on .obj files before they are linked. I can specify my tool on the pre-link event command line and manually specify each .obj file, but is there any macro or technique that I can use that will automatically include all .obj files from a particular project? There are other .obj files in the same dir...
Hi, I am working with Microsoft visual studio 2005.Can anyone tell me how to get table names and column names of a MS access database? ...
I am an XML beginner, using C# .NET 2.0/Visual Studio 2005. What I have is a data sample in XML that I'd like to convert into strongly typed data structures. I also have an XSD for that file that I ran through the Visual Studio xsd.exe to generate the code for it. I ran it against System.Xml.Serialization.XmlSerializer It did a decen...
Can we 'easily' (in some way) compile C++Builder project into VisualStudio 2005 C++. New in C++ i'm looking for references in that matter (CBuilder vs VS). Thanks. ...
The idea was to create a message box that stores my user name, message, and post datetime into the database as messages are sent. Soon came to realize, what if the user changed his name? So I decided to use the user id (icn) to identify the message poster instead. However, my chunk of codes keep giving me the same error. Says that ther...
We've compiled QT 4.6 and QWT 5.2.0 for VS2005. We're trying to derive a class from QwtDial, and the derived class has slots. So, we need to add the Q_OBJECT macro. However, when we do that, the linker chokes out this error: error LNK2001: unresolved external symbol "public: static struct QMetaObject const QwtDial::staticMetaObject" ...
A colleague of mine had a problem with some C++ code today. He was debugging the weird behaviour of an object's virtual method. Whenever the method executed ( under debug, Visual Studio 2005 ), everything went wrong, and the debugger wouldn't step in that method, but in the object's destructor! Also, the virtual table of the object, only...
Hi all! I'm having problems attaching to a process spawned from one of my own processes. When I attempt to attach to the process using Visual Studio 2005 (Debug -> Attach to process) I receive the error message: "Unable to attach to the process. The system cannot find the file specified." In my program, I spawned the process that I lat...