| Windows Form Locking up (2 replies, VIP) |
| microsoft.public.msdn.drgui.drguidotnet.discussion |
| I have developed a rather large application and am running into a bug that causes the application to lock up. No exception is ever thrown, it just simply refuses to take input. The only thing that you can do to the Form is double click the title bar to restore/maximize the window. Other than that the menus, navigation buttons, everything cease to respond at all to any user input. Windows continues... |
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| ToolBox: WebForms OR HTML (2 replies, VIP) |
| microsoft.public.msdn.drgui.drguidotnet.discussion |
| I have been programming ASP.NET/C# and have always used WebForms controls but recently realized there are somethings that also exist in the HTML Tools. Labels, Buttons, Checkboxs and such. When an object exists in both is there a rule of thumb in selecting which one to use? |
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| U R G E N T : Setting paper size to desired width and height (12 replies) |
| microsoft.public.msdn.drgui.drguidotnet.discussion |
| URGENT PLEASE In my manual printing routine how to set the paper size to desired width and height? With the following setting ... myPrintDocument.DefaultPageSettings.PaperSize new PaperSize("SomeCustomSize",1200,450); // 12 inch wide X 4.5 ince height .... the preview does show the custom paper size but not the actual printout. The actual print just sticks to its default setup (letter, A4 or somet... |
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| motion detector .NET (2 replies, VIP) |
| microsoft.public.msdn.drgui.drguidotnet.discussion |
| Hi.. I am in a fix..please help me out.. I need to create an application in .NET .. It is something like an alarm controller. It uses a ?relay server?, which is a device with some relay inputs and outputs and an Ethernet port on it. The device has motion sensors attached to the inputs and it is used in a manufacturing plant to detect motion. The guards run the application in a PC connected to the ... |
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| MS GUI Standards (2 replies) |
| microsoft.public.msdn.drgui.drguidotnet.discussion |
| Hi: I looking to match Microsoft GUI standards, but am having trouble finding a reference as to questions like how far a control should be from the edge of a form, etc. Does such a style documnet exist, or can you give me some direction on where to look? |
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| oci.dll error (4 replies) |
| microsoft.public.msdn.drgui.drguidotnet.discussion |
| Hi there, I am having problem accessing Oracle using ASP.Net. I get the error saying "unable to load oci.dll" When I referred to the discussions here I found that it something related to secuurity ..Could anyone please explain how to sove this and should it be solved on Client macine or oracle server or the IIS... eagerly waiting to hear... Thanks Kiran Posted using Wimdows.net NntpNews Component ... |
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| Local Area Disconnected (4 replies) |
| microsoft.public.msdn.drgui.drguidotnet.discussion |
| Hi all, I already wrote this question but now I'll be more accurate in the question: How can I notice that my local are connection is Unpluged/Local Area Disconnected ? I'm writing in C# Windows application and I cannot find the write class that can handle it, I do know that I need an event. Please add some code samples. I didn't find this question in this Newsgroup anywhere. Thanks. |
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| REALLY WEIRED problem (2 replies, VIP) |
| microsoft.public.msdn.drgui.drguidotnet.discussion |
| I do not know how to even describe this problem... If there was any way to upload the picture i would have uploaded the snapshot.... Going to require a REAL .net GURU to resolve this problem. here is scenario I use a data grid... i have done a lot of things with data grid in that form, like showing combo box in one of the fields etc... Also even handling the mouse up event to avoid user clicking o... |
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| System.Data.OracleClient problem: Not closing open connection (2 replies) |
| microsoft.public.msdn.drgui.drguidotnet.discussion |
| Hi, Could any one tell me what is the latest version of System.Data.OracleClient? Currently I'm using version 1.0.1012.0 in my project which is giving problem of not closing connection eventough I'm issuing connection Close() statement.I am trying to connect Oracle 8i from ASP.NET framwork 1.1 in my application. Initially I tried to put Connection Lifetime property to 60 seconds, when the applicat... |
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| How to customize PrintDialog? (4 replies) |
| microsoft.public.msdn.drgui.drguidotnet.discussion |
| Hi, I want to add a checkbox in PrintDialog that determines what to print (e.g. print table summary, or print table content). It seems like there is no way to customize PrintDialog like what Win32 & C allows you to do (specify PD ENABLEPRINTTEMPLATE in PRINTDLG structure). Any ideas? Thanks. DS |
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| Button click single Issue (3 replies) |
| microsoft.public.msdn.drgui.drguidotnet.discussion |
| Hi, I have been creating an Button using .Net C#. Once the user clicks the button, the click event handler will perform task A. This normally takes around 2 minutes. During this 2 minutes, the user must not be allowed to click this button again. However, once the user clicks multiple times on this button, the click event handler will responds automatically. (i.e. during this 2 minutes, the user cl... |
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| Any way to make a data driven presentation? (2 replies) |
| microsoft.public.msdn.drgui.drguidotnet.discussion |
| I have an app who produces data I need to present to an audience. I'd like not to bother with presentation in my code, rather just produce a data structure (XML or whatever...) that would be taken by a presentation engine that should combine it with a predefined graphic schema to display the presentation. The presentation should include grpahic primitives like background static images, optionally ... |
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| Sources for XP Style Icons (2 replies) |
| microsoft.public.msdn.drgui.drguidotnet.discussion |
| I am looking for a list of XP Style icons that are provided by Microsoft, for use in commercial products. I kow that there are some icons provided with Visual Studio, soe provided with various SDK's, but I cannot find any XP style icons. The XP Style guide even talks about "A library of XP style icons that Microsoft is going to publish for use", but I haven't found it. I am not interested in copyi... |
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| DLL Error connecting to Oracle (3 replies) |
| microsoft.public.msdn.drgui.drguidotnet.discussion |
| I am trying to configure a DataAdapter to connect/Query an Oracle Database. I create the connection fine. When I populate the dataadapter I receive an error stating " Unable to load DLL (oic.dll). I was told this was part of Client from Oracle. I have installed version 9.0 thru 9.2 of the client software only to greeted with the same error. Can anyone tell me how I might resolve this error or how ... |
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| Running ASP.Net Application where site files on remote server (2 replies) |
| microsoft.public.msdn.drgui.drguidotnet.discussion |
| Hello, I recieve the following error when I run my ASP.Net application Server Error in '/' Application. Parser Error Description: An error occurred during the parsing of a resource required to service this request. Please review the following specific parse error details and modify your source file appropriately. Parser Error Message: Could not load type 'Marketing.Global'. Source Error: Line 1: %... |
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| Upgrade to vb.net (2 replies) |
| microsoft.public.msdn.drgui.drguidotnet.discussion |
| Hello everyone, Has anyone ever used an upgrade wizard that upgarades an MS Access application to vb.net ? I realize that a lot of code would have to be rewritten. I have a very complicated ms access product that works something similar as client server I have a data file and a programm file both are written in MS Access, So has anyone ever heard of a wizzard that upgrades .mdb into VB.net. Thank ... |
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| Inherited Form (2 replies) |
| microsoft.public.msdn.drgui.drguidotnet.discussion |
| I am inheriting from a form that has a tab control on it. The tab control has two pages. I can't seem to access the second page in the designer for the inherited form in order to drop controls on it. Any ideas? Thanks. |
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| IO Completion Ports - VS C++ 6/VS .NET C++/C# (2 replies) |
| microsoft.public.msdn.drgui.drguidotnet.discussion |
| My Winsock app works fine when compiled using VC 6 compiler, however I get runtime exceptions under heavy load if I recompile using Visual Studio .NET, the exceptions point to "GetProcessHeap()" function. Is there any such VS .NET C known issue? Also, is it possible to write Winsock IO Completion Ports in C#? could not find any info on MSDN. please advise, many thanks, andy |
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| .NET & telephony applications (2 replies) |
| microsoft.public.msdn.drgui.drguidotnet.discussion |
| I've been doing telephony applications for 6 years now and we're using a product called Show N Tel. However, it has some issues and doesn't really fall into our .NET architecture very well. Our business model is a typical 3 tier setup. What I would like to do is cut out the SNT software and build our own telephony application using .NET (for many reasons). Does anyone here have any good links, ref... |
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| Opening Menu Layout Ideas (2 replies) |
| microsoft.public.msdn.drgui.drguidotnet.discussion |
| I am looking for some ideas to design my application's opening screen. I currently have menu options as a tree view. I would like to know more ideas or sites where I can find some screen shots of the opening screens and main menu layouts |
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| How do i set focus to a webcontrol textbox on pageload? (2 replies) |
| microsoft.public.msdn.drgui.drguidotnet.discussion |
| How do i set focus to a webcontrol textbox on pageload? i.e. cursor is in the textbox when page loads. |
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| Can I Install .net in windows 98 (4 replies) |
| microsoft.public.msdn.drgui.drguidotnet.discussion |
| Can I install .NET studio in winodws98?. Will it work properly?. Please Help. |
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| UI Refresh Problem in Postback (3 replies) |
| microsoft.public.msdn.drgui.drguidotnet.discussion |
| Hi All, I have a ASP.NET page with lots of web controls. Hence I have a vertical scroll bar coming (which is natural ofcourse). The problem is I have a checkbox button at the bottom of the page, for which I have AutoPostBack true as I am doing something when this conteol is checked/unchecked. Since the autopostback is true, when it goes to server and comes back, the UI page is scrolling up from it... |
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| Avoid losing focus (2 replies) |
| microsoft.public.msdn.drgui.drguidotnet.discussion |
| Dear all, I have hosted an IE control on a Win Form. On the left and right there are pushbuttons which should send keyboard input to the IE control. However, everytime i click on a button, the IE control loses focus, therefore, the send keys will end up in the nirvana. Can anyone help?? |
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| Rendering HTML inside Windows Forms (2 replies) |
| microsoft.public.msdn.drgui.drguidotnet.discussion |
| Hi all, May i know if there is any way by which we can render a given HTML inside .NET Windows Forms? We had the Web Browser controls in Visual Studio 6. Is there a follow up of that in VS.NET? Most recently, HTML rendered dialog boxes seemms to be in vogue. Can anyone please help? Thanks so much in advance, Jay |
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| visual basic .net resource kit. (3 replies) |
| microsoft.public.msdn.drgui.drguidotnet.discussion |
| I was wondering if anybody has installed the free visual basic .net resource kit from Microsoft. I ordered the cd from Microsoft and Last night I went to install it, and when I clicked on install, my Norton antivirus displayed a message that the computer had been shut down because the software contained a malicious script and it recommended canceling the install which I did. I tried installing it ... |
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| ellipsis button on a combobox (3 replies) |
| microsoft.public.msdn.drgui.drguidotnet.discussion |
| Hi, I need a control that's similar to a combobox but instead of displaying a dropdown list I want it to open a dialog box displaying the list of possible choices along with a few buttons. I noticed in some control's property windows that microsoft have a sort of combobox but the button displays an ellipsis (...). Can anyone give me any pointers on how to achieve this? Cheers in advance, Paul. |
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| System.ComponentModel.DescriptionAttribute (2 replies) |
| microsoft.public.msdn.drgui.drguidotnet.discussion |
| how does one get intellisense to display a System.ComponentModel.DescriptionAttribute in the code editor combobox. my descriptions are displayed in the properties window but i also want the descriptions to be displayed by intellisense when the user places the mouse on a property or method displayed in the combobox that drops down when the developer types "myUserControl." in the code editor |
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| In VB.NET location of UserControl.parent (2 replies) |
| microsoft.public.msdn.drgui.drguidotnet.discussion |
| Hello All, Does somebody knows how to find out the location of parent for UserControl. Something like this: UserControl.ParentForm.ActiveControl.Container.x ????? OR right lower corner coordinates for UserControl.parent Thanks a lot. |
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| ASP .NET Validator controls not working with Netscape and frames (4 replies) |
| microsoft.public.msdn.drgui.drguidotnet.discussion |
| Hi, I'm having a problem when I use RequiredFieldValidator control in ASP .NET. The problem is when I have a frameset.htm page that includes the .aspx page as a frame. When I hit frameset.htm using IE, everything works fine. If I use Netscape, the validator control in the .aspx does not work. The weird thing is that this does not happens when using localhost (my dev computer), but when I post the ... |
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| Menu bitmaps in C# Visual Studio Add-in (7 replies) |
| microsoft.public.msdn.drgui.drguidotnet.discussion |
| I have created an add in for Visual Studio .NET that adds a set of commands to the Tools menu. For the most part this is fine, but I want to specify my own bitmaps to display next to the commands on the menu, but I'm struggling to make it work. I have managed to specify one of the standard bitmaps OK, but I want to use my own. I've tried creating a satellite dll from a .resources file, but the dll... |
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| Flat style combo box (2 replies) |
| microsoft.public.msdn.drgui.drguidotnet.discussion |
| I would like to give my application the flat style look (not the XP flat system style). However the combo box control does not appear to support the flat style look. It has no border style or flat style property as far as I can see. However, I have seen Microsoft applications, like MS Money, that have flat style combo boxes. Any ideas how this is done? |
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| How to display WinForms in a certain sequence (Splash, Login, Main, etc) (2 replies) |
| microsoft.public.msdn.drgui.drguidotnet.discussion |
| In VB 6 this task was straightforward. You could use, for instance, Timer control and Form Close event to programme this task. It is not as easy in VB.NET. Does anyone know a simple solution, please? Regards, Sergei. |
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| Windows DataGrid Selection (2 replies) |
| microsoft.public.msdn.drgui.drguidotnet.discussion |
| Hi, I am using a windows DataGrid and I want to be able to do something when a user selects a row. I looked in the events of the Datagrid but there isn't seem to be an OnSelect event or something similar. Do you have any ideas? Thanks in advance, Carlo |
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| Enter key does not activate buttons on usercontrols (2 replies) |
| microsoft.public.msdn.drgui.drguidotnet.discussion |
| I have a problem with the enter key not triggering the Click event on a button contained in a usercontrol added to a Windows Form. Default behaviour for buttons on the main form when you hit the enter key and the button has focus is for the Click event to be raised on the button. If you have a button in a user control that has focus and hit the enter key no event is raised on the button. I have wo... |
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| Hiding Console Input (2 replies) |
| microsoft.public.msdn.drgui.drguidotnet.discussion |
| Hi folks I hope this is the right place for this post... afterall console IS a kind of UI too ; ) I am trying to write a piece of C# code to help with a unix style password input.. i.e. the password chars should not appear on the screen. I have spent quite sometimes creating streams and using SetIn and SetOut... I have managed to mute the console so that it does not show things like Console.WriteL... |
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| ListView and good old FindItem (2 replies) |
| microsoft.public.msdn.drgui.drguidotnet.discussion |
| Does anyone have any code that alows you to search threw the data on a listview control? VB6 had a FindItem method that alowed you to do this. |
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| FolderBrowser control (2 replies) |
| microsoft.public.msdn.drgui.drguidotnet.discussion |
| Is there a FolderBrowser I can use in a form to browse folders? Thanks. |
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| Prevent Paste operation in TextBox in C#(Windows forms) (3 replies) |
| microsoft.public.msdn.drgui.drguidotnet.discussion |
| Hello All, I want to prevent user from doing paste operation in NumericUPDown Control.The user can paste from clipboard using Mouse Right click or Ctrl V. Thanks in Advance Manoj |
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| Pull down button menu? (2 replies) |
| microsoft.public.msdn.drgui.drguidotnet.discussion |
| Hi, Just wondering, what the proper name for "Pull down button" ? For example, the "Class view button" on vb.net toolbar, which has an arrow right next to it. You can either click on the button itself, or the arrow. If you click on the arrow, it will display a list (for Class view button, it'll display "Class View", "Server Explorer", "Resource View", etc). I don't really know what's the proper na... |
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| Visual Studio Add-Ins in .NET (2 replies) |
| microsoft.public.msdn.drgui.drguidotnet.discussion |
| I am trying to port a VS add in from MSDEV6.0 to .NET but having trouble to create a button that can be displayed on th IDE.... |
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| display user email compose dialog box from vb.net (2 replies) |
| microsoft.public.msdn.drgui.drguidotnet.discussion |
| Hello, I found MKBA Q31421 "Send e mail Programmatically with system.web.mail and vb.net. This shows how to send email without showing the compose dialog. In vb6 I used the following statement: objMessage.Send showDialog: bShowDialog Help! Regards, Bob Alvarado |
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| Datagrid resizing at runtime to fit the window (3 replies) |
| microsoft.public.msdn.drgui.drguidotnet.discussion |
| Is there a way to lock a datagrid to the paren window so that it will re size as the window changes width? Tom |
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| usercontrol? (2 replies) |
| microsoft.public.msdn.drgui.drguidotnet.discussion |
| hello everybody i have some design question. maybee not only special for .net but i want to implement it in .net so i use this group. i hope its ok. lets assume i want to extend the functionality of some control. lets say for instance i want a listview that under itself always has a statusbar telling something about how many items are selected and so on. my special listview should also used as a "... |
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| Creating user controls (2 replies) |
| microsoft.public.msdn.drgui.drguidotnet.discussion |
| How can I make persistable properties in a user control for win application? I make a property and define it as Browsable(True) , at design time I set the property value but when the form is reinitialized this value is lost. HELP ME! |
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| "Tab control" or "multipage" support in webform (5 replies) |
| microsoft.public.msdn.drgui.drguidotnet.discussion |
| Hi Everybody! Is it possible to have a "multilayer" page available in design/run time, thus being able to add various controls to one layer in design time, switch to another layer, add some controls to that and so on. During runtime I'd like to be able to switch back and forth between the layers, thus rendering the various layers *but* still be able to utilise the nice *viewstate* feature of the w... |
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| IDE Toolbox Icon for user controls (2 replies) |
| microsoft.public.msdn.drgui.drguidotnet.discussion |
| I have created several controls and added them to the IDE toolbox on their own tab. Is there a way to specify the Icon that identifies each control? |
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| UserName (3 replies) |
| microsoft.public.msdn.drgui.drguidotnet.discussion |
| In a VB.Net Windows Application is there an easy way to get the usersname from a windows (any version) login? My API calls from my VB 6 project don't seem to work. Thanks |
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| Unique Listbox Text Coloring Using C# (5 replies) |
| microsoft.public.msdn.drgui.drguidotnet.discussion |
| Can this be done in CSharp and how? I would like to assign a different text color and text background color to various line items of a listbox. Using MFC and C I would have to set up message reflection for NM CUSTOMDRAW and assign colors in my custom draw routine. How can this be done using C#. Thanks. |
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| .NET Optimized Out? (2 replies) |
| microsoft.public.msdn.drgui.drguidotnet.discussion |
| I've found a curious error in Visual Studio.NET... Sometimes, while debugging, it's common to remove (or write later) the code from within a control block leaving the control block empty. For example, here's a code snippet that, when compiled using Using Visual Studio.NET Professional, sounds the Beep in Debug Mode, but not in Release mode: Protected Sub Test If NewBeep() True Then End If End Sub ... |
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