An older version (9.0) of Microsoft's integrated development environment (IDE), released in November 2007 and superseded by Visual Studio 2010 in April 2010.
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TFS permissions overriding if a user is member of more group
We are using VS2008 connected to TFS 2012.We made two groups,Developer and Incorporator. Incorporator group has CheckIn permission and Developer group doesn't. A Developer is member of both group. He ...
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Invalid Handle connecting to MySQL [closed]
I am receiving an "invalid handle" exception when I use my program, via MySQL Connector C++ 1.1.0, to connect to MYSQL 5.5 on Windows Vista platform.
I can connect using the programs:
mysql.exe
...
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66 views
Uploading large files to Tomcat Server using VS.Net client application
I am using Visual Studio 2008 .Net Framework 2.0 client application and it is a client server application. We are using Java webservices for data store. Webservices are deployed in a Tomcat server.
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Missing Image name in the task manager
Recently I face the following problem .
When I open the visual studio (Design view ) .it has hanged up .
I go to the task manager to check what's happened.
I find two things :
1- Can't find the ...
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Windows: cross reference multiple 'find' results?
I'm looking for a utility for Windows that can search a directory of files for Search Term A and Search Term B, but only returns files that contain both of these terms in their contents.
Currently, ...
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Can I use Visual Studio 2008,2010 and 2012 on Windows 8?
I do development in all of these versions of Visual Studio and just wondering- before I go out and buy Windows 8 if versions 2008 and 200 are compatible with Windows 8 and can I have all of them ...
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1answer
200 views
How to edit SSRS 2008R2 Reports in Visual Studio 2012?
I'm a report writer who's been able to edit/update reports in Visual Studio 2008 (we use SSRS2008R2). I've just installed Visual Studio 2012 and when I go to convert my reports project it's not ...
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477 views
Error installing Visual Studio 2008 - Cannot copy: DW20.EXE [closed]
I'm attempting to install Visual Studio 2008 Professional from an ISO file downloaded from the msdn site, using DAEMON Tools Lite to Mount.
On installation I'm getting the following error:
Setup ...
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Batch command to run Visual Studio 2008?
I was just trying to run Visual Studio 2008 using a batch command.
Start Notepad.exe opens Notepad for me.
I am not sure how can I run Visual Studio 2008 the same way.
Can anyone help me with this?
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332 views
Extraction Failed. “the file name, directory name, of volume label syntax is incorrect”
When I install the Visual Studio 2008 on my Windows Vista, I saw the error message box "the file name, directory name, of volume label syntax is incorrect". How do I fix it? I have already changed ...
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189 views
Visual Studio 2008 - Microsoft Document Explorer - very small font
When working with Visual Studio 2008, When I open any help page in Microsoft Document Explorer, the font is so small I can't read it. Under Tools: Options: Environment: Fonts and Colors: Show settings ...
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Highlighting / shading code regions in Visual Studio
When working with large source files in Visual Studio, it would be much easier if there is some method by which we can shade the background of certain interested functions / snippets of code with ...
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1answer
83 views
How to access a website created using ASP.NET with database SQL Server 2008 from another machine? [closed]
I've created package of websites, which redirect to each other, using ASP.NET in C# using Visual Studio and have stored the values in a database using SQL SERVER 2008. I want to make one ...
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1answer
79 views
Can't install MS VS 2008 on a computer with MS VS 2010 installed
I have Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 installed on my Windows 7. And now I need also MS Visual Studio 2008. I tried to install MS Visual Studio C# Express Edition from official site and looked like ...
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1answer
362 views
Msbuild does not recognize mapped network drive
We have a project that builds and has a post build event. The post build event copies the output DLL to a directory F. The system is supposed to place all DLLs in the F drive. In my system, I cannot ...
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481 views
How can I configure Visual Studio 2008, so that it uses multiple cores for compile?
I use Visual Studio 2008 on a bigger project. If some files get compiled, it compiles them one after the other. My computer has 8 cores, except one they are idle. How can I configure Visual Studio, ...
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1answer
216 views
How can I avoid the error, that the .pdb cannot be written?
Working with Visual Studio 2008, I got sometimes the error, that the pdb-file cannot be actualized. it was no big problem, I deleted it and made a new build and everything was fine. Now this error ...
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495 views
How to fix Visual Studio 2008 freeze?
My Visual Studio 2008 freezes under some conditions. After a restart all is fine at first, but once it starts updating IntelliSense and counting down items it stops always on the same number (the ...
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1answer
25 views
How do I get the output box back to the normal position in Visual Studio?
Owing to a careless mouse drag, the output/error/search results area now occupies the entire screen, being selectable as one of the files in the tabs along the top.
Does anyone know how to get it ...
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3answers
577 views
Installing Visual Studio on Macbook Pro with Parallels/Windows 7
I have a Visual Studio 08 ISO on a DVD. And I don't know how to install it. I thought I could insert it and install it, but there is more to it than that I see. I have a MacBook Pro with Parallels 6, ...
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1answer
20 views
Upgrading a project from VS.NET 2003 to VS 2008 [closed]
Will it be difficult ? The program is written in C.
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365 views
Installing SQL Server 2008 R2 Management Studio
My dev box is a Windows 7 machine and I am trying to install SQL Server 2008 R2 Management Studio.
When I run the installation SQLManagementStudio_x64_ENU.exe (downloaded from Microsoft site), it ...
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Registering a Visual Studio 2008 Express product on an offline PC
I have a large project that was built with VS 2008 and don't want to upgrade the project to a 2010 version just yet. I have VS 2008 Express but the trial period expired and it's installed in a ...
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1answer
1k views
Downloading Themes for GUI in windows application?
Is it possible to download from the net or customize the GUI, or form of a windows application made in Visual Studio?
I have tried to make the form better to look at, but i want cool or casual look ...
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When two Visual Studios are installed, how can I choose which to open?
I have installed both Visual Studio 2008 (Japanese version) and Visual Studio 2008 (English version) on the same machine. The computer's control panel lists two versions of Visual Studio 2008. When I ...
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Expand / collapse code devices invisible in Visual Studio 2008
Since starting up Visual Studio 2008 this morning, the little devices at the left-hand side of the edit screens to allow one to expand or collapse the source code have been invisible. They still work; ...
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1k views
How do I recover .aspx.cs files?
I accidentally deleted my root project folder. I was able to recover the other files except *.ASPX.CS files. So far I tried Recuva & Pandora.
Any idea how I can recover a double extension file?
...
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1answer
416 views
Problem installing Visual Studio 2010
I had to reinstall Windows 7 on my computer. I reinstalled everything except VS 2010.
Trying to install it, the install wizard looked like it had been corrupted. Another VS 2010 DVD however showed ...
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1answer
68 views
compiling VS2008 aspnet project causes windows to thrash and freeze
I recently got a new laptop with an SSD. Expected faster performance (and boot is very fast) but PROBLEM: when I build my VS 2008 asp.net application, windows freezes, appears to be thrashing.
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Microsoft ClickOnce Deployment with SFTP possible ?
I know that we could use FTP, Remote Website and Desktop to deploy our applications.
I would like to know if anyone could suggest how to use SFTP instead?
Are there any plugins that exist for this?
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1answer
52 views
How to eliminate the Rate and Feedback bar at the top of help pages in Visual Studio 2005 and 2008
Using MS Visual Studio 2005 and 2008 help viewer (MS Document Explorer), on virtually every help page I get a "Send/Add Content.../Rate and Feedback" bar at the top of the page. The problem is that ...
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2k views
How to install OpenGL libraries for Visual Studio?
I think I should have a folder for OpenGL headers under "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio 9.0\VC\include", but there isn't one there.
How would I go about adding it? From the Visual ...
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MS Visual Studio Debug
Previously, when my program crashed during debugging VS would bring me to a line of code where crash happened. Now... its always looks like this:
And i have no clue where and why it crashed :(
I ...
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4answers
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Can't install SSMS, complaining about Visual Studio 2008 when it's not even installed
So I just got a new windows 7 laptop, and i'm trying to get it all setup and ready for development. I installed Visual Studio 2010 professional and updated it to service pack 2. However, whenever I ...
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How to update Visual Studio Team Foundataion Server Window Postitions
I use two monitors with with TFS 2008 backward compatibility plugin and in VS TFS 2010. I had to move desks and ended up changing the location of my second monitor form the right side to the left. I ...
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763 views
Does Windows 7 Ultimate Lite support Visual Studio 2008 & 2010?
Does Windows 7 Ultimate Lite support Visual Studio 2008 & 2010? I'm planning to install these on my notebook.
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Double click in Visual Studio 08 forms designer adds listener. Please make it stop
I'm using Visual Studio 08 Designer for a Windows Forms application. When I accidentally double click on a control it automatically switches to the code and adds a listener. How do I stop this ...
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Synergy locks up Windows 7 when Visual Studio is debugging
I use Synergy (running as administrator) to go through two x64 Windows 7 machines (with all flavors of Visual studio from 2003 to 2010 professional) and an MacOS 10.6 desktop and most of the time it ...
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Go away “Visual Studio 2008 Command Prompt”. Give me my regular command prompt
This VS2008 artefact is truly bugging me.
I have lived with it in the Start Menu and always use Windows + R, "cmd", Enter to run the regular command prompt - I just don't like VS trappings and prefer ...
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Could not find file 'SqlAccess.dll'
When running
CREATE ASSEMBLY MyAssembly
FROM 'S:\SourceCode\TryUDF\bin\Debug\TryUDF.dll'
an error is returned:
Could not find file 'SqlAccess.dll' in directory 'C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL ...
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Visual Studio can't create site in IIS
I'm helping a co-worker with an issue he's having on his recently re-imaged workstation. He had a fresh install of Windows 7. He installed Visual Studio 2010, then Visual Studio 2008 (in that order, ...
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Taskkill.exe: don't throw an error if the process is not running
I'm running a Visual Studio post build event that shuts down IIS if it's still running after compilation:
taskkill /f /im w3wp.exe
The following works perfectly if IIS is still running, but throws ...
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Difference in Visual Studio versions
I would like to understand some fundamental VS version differences.
What is the difference between Visual Studio 2008 and Visual Studio 2008 Team System? Does the Team System 2008 include VS2008, TFS ...
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Events Not Showing Up in Properties Tab - VS 2008
I face a very different problem that I really don't get a clue on what to do. The events option(lightning option present in the properties tab) is not Showing Up in Properties Tab. Could anyone show ...
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866 views
Visual Studio hangs Windows
I have:
Windows XP Pro SP3 with latest updates, drivers, .NET, etc.
Pentium 4 2.8GHz
2GB RAM
150GB HD
ATI Radeon HD 3400
Recently (as early as a week ago) Visual C++ (both 2005 Pro and 2008 ...
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66 views
Visual Studio + Team foundation?
I am thinking about upgrading from VS 2008 to VS 2010. I came accross this:
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VS 2008 with windows 7
I've brand new HP laptop with windows 7 home premium. I installed VS 2008 + SP1. It works fine. I installed MVC2. But since yesterday, as soon as I open a view to edit, the VS 2008 becomes ...
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Installing Visual Studio 2008 SP1 problem
I am trying to install SQL Server 2008 but it tells me that "Previous releases of Microsoft Visual Studio 2008: Failed". I downloaded Visual Studio 2008 SP1 from here VS2008 SP1, installed it (it said ...
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2answers
549 views
How to pin Visual Studio 2008 project to the taskbar?
I have VS2008 and VS2010 installed on my box. I have a solution (the .sln file) that I use VS2008 for. When I double click on the solution, VS2008 opens it.
I would like to drag the solution to ...
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How to disable “just in time” debugger from visual studio 2008?
I have started to see this winlogon.exe crash when i installed visual studio 2008, could it be possible to disable "just in time debugger" because once i press "no" or shut off the dialog window, my ...
