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mac,windows,flex,air, alwaysontop

i setup alwaysOnTop="true" in mx:WindowedApplication alwaysOnTop="true" tag. but this does not work in MAC but works in windows. How can i solve this for MAC? ...

How to connect to SQL server through IP

I have a remote server that has win2003 installed I can connect to the machine using remote desktop and am succesfully hosting a web app on the server I need to connect to the SQL server on that machine using a sql compare tool that I have. What are the steps that I need to take to be able to connect to the SQL server given that all I...

development smtp server for windows

Hi; I am looking for a free test smptp server which can save emails in to files for my development tests. Since my development environment is windows I prefer test email server to run on windows but I can consider to install any other linux based alternatives. ...

Help with setting up haXe? :-)

Can somebody please help me setup haXe? Their website is http://www.haXe.org/ I've downloaded the required files but don't understand how to set it up. ...

Use the Windows-key for another purpose in C#

Is there a way to disable the standard built-in function of the Windows-Key (open the start-menu) and activate instead of that function for instance a delegate or an event in C#? I want to use this as an additional key in a full-screen app. ...

Using #defined values in Visual Studio dialog resource scripts?

I'm trying to create an About box for my Windows C++ application. In Visual Studio 2008, I'm using the dialog editor to design the dialog. I want the About box to display the application's version in a static label. I can hardcode the version into the dialog, stored in a .rc file, but then I'll have to remember to update the version in ...

WinUSB application or User-Mode Driver as a filter driver for USB Analysis/Sniffer/Trending

A question to maybe some who have worked extensively with WinUSB APIs or use mode USB drivers - Does anyone know if the WinUSB API or a user mode driver can be used as a passive observer of USB connections, capturing notification of interrupts, control requests, data transfers...etc without interfering with other applications (such as iT...

Delphi 7 forms, anchors not working in Vista

The software is built on Delphi 7. On my XP machine, the form resizes as I expect. However, on two Vista machines, I have components with anchors set to [akLeft, akTop, akRight, akBottom], but when I resize the form, the components don't stretch with the form, leaving blank spaces on the right and bottom edge. On the XP machine, the com...

How can I get the software information form the windows registry ?

I want to get the information of the software installed on my computer. For example, the software name, the software language, the software version . How can I get them from the Registry ? ...

Windows telnet + controlling local echo from remote

Hello, I have the same problem as http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1098503/how-to-unsupress-local-echo but none of the solutions in that thread are desirable. Specifically, I'm using telnet for communication with a simply Ruby program that requires authentication to connect remotely. When the user is prompted for a password I want to ...

Console app with Qt Creator on Windows : wait before closing the console

I'm running a very simple console app on Windows with Qt Creator. When launching it, the dos console is openned, my output is displayed, but then the app terminates and the console immediately closes. How can I make sure the console will stay open until the user presses a key ? ...

Detecting case mismatch on filename in Windows (preferably using python)?

Hi, I have some xml-configuration files that we create in a Windows environment but is deployed on Linux. These configuration files reference each other with filepaths. We've had problems with case-sensitivity and trailing spaces before, and I'd like to write a script that checks for these problems. We have Cygwin if that helps. Example...

How to un-minimise a window to the exact previous state (restored or maximised)?

In Windows, I have a minimised window that is the foreground window (GetForegroundWindow). I now want to un-minimise the window so that it becomes visible again. How can I bring the window back to its previous state? I.e., if the window was "restored" before minimised, it should be restored, if it was maximised before being minimised, it...

Binding an IPv6 server socket on Windows

I try to bind an IPv6 server socket in Java 1.6 on Windows 7, using this fragment: ssock = ServerSocketChannel.open(); ServerSocket sock = ssock.socket(); sock.bind(new InetSocketAddress(InetAddress.getByAddress(new byte[16]), 0)); Unfortunately, this fails with an IOException: Address family not supported by protocol family: bind I...

Cant get "Live Delegated Authnentication" to work

Hi, I try to get the Live Delegated Authentication to work for the purpose of reading the email addresses. Iam doing this in PHP with the help of the windowslivelogin library. The problem is that i get an error. I'm not sure what i'm doing wrong, i registered my application on the Azure webpage and got the appid and the secret into t...

Is there a way to set an application appearance different with the windows appearence?

e.g. set the application appearance to classic, but set the window appearance to Aero style. Is there a way to do this? ...

VB.net Windows service response time

I have a windows service that utilizes an infinite loop and thread.sleep. The sleep time for the thread is 10 seconds. When the service is initially started AND has work to do (data exist in SQL), it immediately does it's processes. It continues to be responsive and process tasks every 10 seconds as long as it has work to do. If no dat...

Restore mysql server from myd myi files - windows

Hi, I have a recovery disc image which contains the datafiles for mysql server. The original server is unavailable - all I have is the datafiles (programdata, program files etc). I am not able to make a mysqldump file. On the new server, I've installed the exact copy of mysql server, and copied the files/folders (all the myd myi file...

SVN Update fails due to folders with same name, just different case

Somehow someone has manage to create two folders with the same name except the case of the first letter (eg "trunk" and "Trunk") which causes the svn update to fail (because windows being case insensitive wont allow the creation of both folders). How can I revert these changes on windows (and without direct access to the svn server)? I...

Will Installing VC Express 2008 on a VS2008-ready machine corrupt my system?

I have Visual Studio 2008 installed on my machine and I want to know whether I can install VC Express 2008 with no crashes. What would I want such a thing? tutorials. Thanks in advance. ...