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I am working on a combination productivity and source/version control app. One of the features i would like to add might sound crazy, but I would like to substitute the User's windows Desktop folder with the project files "Working Directory" That way, until the the software is exited, or the …

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A couple of months ago I had wanted to keep a form active as long as it was visible, I couldn't find any help with this, a couple of forums led me into the dirt, as everything they suggested failed. I decided against the feature, but not before I found …

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I am working on an application where I am presented a string that has some information, its always in the same order, but not always the same length with no special separators, here is an example "May 30 10:08 am ARRIVAL AT UNIT WILMINGTON DE 19850" I need to be …

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I am working on a little USPS tracking class, very simple calls web api returns xml, parses the xml to an object, passes that object back via an event. for some reason I can't seem to get the XML to parse correctly. I there are an unknown amount of a …

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I have an object that i use in a generic list, i need to expose a property in that object that will return the index position of the object in the list plus one. example Items in list myobject1 myobject2 myobject3 myobject2.indexValue would equal 1 any idea how I can …

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I have hacked up this gorgeous files system tree view that looks like the windows 7 explorer sidebar. Its starts as one control, and that control lives in another control that makes up an "segment" whom are created and added to a host that handles scrolling ect. I have the …

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I can't seem to remember what it's called, nor can I articulate a concise explanation to even begin searching the net. (I tried) Does anyone know what that list of Icons like my computer/mydocuments ect that appear to the left in windows XP open and save dialog boxes? I know …

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I'm new to ASP.net I am a decent C# programmer, but I usually write windows programs, not web stuff, I did my website in plain html and recently I have started working in asp.net. I've read a few tutorials, but I'm stuck on what to search for, and how to …

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I am kinda new to asp.net. I used asp backing flash for most of the site work i have done, but I have shied away from flash and I am having some issues understanding asp.net membership. I am currently using the web.config file to set the credentials for forms authentication. …

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I have written a couple applications that Work great on 32-bit but crash on open in 64-bit. They are all compiled against "any CPU" but even when I compile them for 64-bit they still crash on 64-bit windows. both of these applications rely on 3rd party Dlls, some native dlls …

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I am working on a couple projects where I need to upload files from a client using my software to my webserver and then do some other things. But I would like the software to handles this automatically so the user doesn't have to worry with it. I am currently …

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I am working on a picturebox that adds a in-depth cropping feature, I am a centered junkie, that is to say I don't find left justified images aesthetically pleasing. I just have to have everything centered. Add to this that the zoom mode of the picture box ensures that the …

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I have been looking for the answer for 7 hours. So a quick google isn't going to cap this one. I Am working on a programming notepad app with intellisense like Visual Studio. only I have run into a big issue. In Visual studio the little intellisense window is its …

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Just because I was bored one day I looked on the net for an app that would let me use my RockBand ps3 drum kit on the PC. There was a fancy direct X app out that turned out to be very buggy, slow, and annoying to use. I set …

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I would like to create a overridden picturebox control that accepts a colormatrix as a property, and when the picturebox is drawn it uses that colormatrix. This is to cut down on drawimage GDI calls that are slowing down my app. I would love to turn 2 into 1, and …

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if you have ever used adobe lightroom you would have noticed that there is an awesome sidebar with 15 or so sliders on it. they can all be adjusted from the same screen and you watch as they edit the image in real time. This is what I am trying …

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I am working on a little image program aimed at having a simple interface but a strong backend. Its mostly just for basic bulk settings and looping through files. but will allow for all the images to be loaded in a thumbnail strip and be able to be edited before …

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I need to be able to take a point on an image and convert it into a point relative to a picturebox with the pictureSizeMode set to zoom here is the code that the picturebox uses to scale and center the image [CODE] Size size = this.image.Size; float num = …

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I have inherited from a picturebox and modified it to allow a selection rectangle to be drawn. Everything works well, except I would like for it to work in all sizeModes. center is simple, normal is simple. but I cant' seem to get "Zoom" to work. I have used reflector …

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I have a class that in one of its methods creates a new thread that makes some http requests, serializes the results, packs them up in an event object and then it Should call broadcast an event returning its data. but I can't figure out how. the class is not …

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I recently started messing with tcp socket programming. I hacked up a little instant messaging application that seems to work has some little problems but the world isn't in need of more IM clients. but I wanted to know a good practice for sending large files over tcp sockets. i …

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I have been working with desktop server/client applications today, making pretty good progress when I came across a problem. the webserver I use for my website is shared and doesn't allow me access to start programs so I must use my desktop as a server. The problem with this is …

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I have been working on a custom Hue Slider, when you drag the knob the color of it changes to its hue value. (ex 0 is red). I added a little gloss to the knob, I feel its not done, I Just don't have any Ideas as to how to …

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I am writing a custom slider control, All its functionality is accounted for but now the aesthetics (which was the reason for writing it in the first place) has become problematic. It starts with a custom class that converts true hls and rgb, thats 360 stops not 255. then I …

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In my project I had been using a set of arrays to hold some data, realized it was a bad design, so then I decided to create an object that holds all the relevant data, and add them to an arraylist, this work great except all the data was information …

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I have been part time working on the same application for a year. its a very self serving, on day freeware application for easily accessing applications ect. I need a container for dynamically create rows of buttons, I am currently using some transparent panels, and changing their visibility when I …

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I have written a flashy custom context menu using a new form with layeredwindows for my application, I want the context menu form to close when the mouse leaves the form, or when its deactivated. But I can't seem to get it to happen. I have tried the Close() method …

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I have written (mostly) with some take from a simple tutorial a calculator control for a program I am working on, the control works fine, except i would like the control to accept key input, like the windows calculator does, i.e. asterisk activates multiplication, enter evaluates and the numbers are …

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Does anyone remember how ms dos had a [B]sort[/B] program that you could sort the rows in a huge text document based on just one character by its position from the left margin? I am trying to recreate that effect in a notepad clone. I am sort of new to …

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