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  • The date is wrong!
    by Youyi
    2 Replies
    Last post by Aaron Brethorst MSFT
      • Look! News and Updates 2007年 12 月4日 23:09:47 DragonWizards and ksh are now friends Upgrading Silverlight 1.0 2007年 12 月2日 7:18:04 Silverlight is growing up! The beta version has now expired, and the release candidate is... Read More... 2007年 12 月2日 1:14:50 DragonWizards and foreverunited are now friends 2007年 12 月1日 22:56:25 DragonWizards and amhaskar are now
  • Visual C++ Block support
    by Prem Raj
    4 Replies
    Last post by Prem Raj
      • Is it possible for me to create a Block that is written in VisualC++ I want to do some image processing on images and video. I have some functions that I have written in C++ that I woud like to use. I would like to get images from the facebook block and run it through my image processing functions (blocks) and output the processed images to a slide show viewer. Same for video. I would like to ge
  • Getting Long/Lat in Birds Eye view mode
    by Woody_In_Sheffield
    14 Replies
    Last post by SoulSolutions
      • Hi, I am currently trying to get the Longitude and Latitude co-ordinates whilst in the Birds Eye view mode but it would seem this is not possible even though you are allowed to set pushpins whilst in this mode... I would have thought if you could set pushpins, you should also be able to retrieve details... Has anyone managed to get around this issue Cheers, Woody.
  • VE application Design question
    by willhelm_cpt
    4 Replies
    Last post by JeffK_
      • Hello, I'm working on a VE application that interactively plots some different pushpins on a map and changes their icons based on the input. I have been developing everything locally and eventually will distribute the VE app along with an ASP .NET application. The data that is used for plotting is just a local XML file that I parse with javascript. When it comes to deploying the application
  • example going from ArcMap to VE?
    by geojack
    1 Replies
    Last post by SoulSolutions
      • Has anyone documented the steps to take existing data from ArcMap (or even AutoCAD Map) into Virtual Earth Has anyone been able to determine what projection conversions are necessary to get real data into the quadtree-based tile system that Virtual Earth uses I have read through all of the forums, wikis, SDKs, etc, but I still feel like something's missing.
  • Giving Problem while accessing LiveSearch webservice URL
    by ramaraju s s vallem
    2 Replies
    Last post by Yu-Ting Kuo - MSFT
      • Hi I am unable to access the URL http://soap.search.msn.com/webservices.asmx wsdl . Anybody able to access the same Thanks Ramaraju
  • IE7 Crashing because of Windows Live Toolbar
    by SteveTaylorMST
    7 Replies
    Last post by Mikey Pugs
      • Hi All, Not sure if anyone else has seen this. I've got IE7 running on a brand new machine (version 7.0.5730.11) and I've installed Windows Live Toolbar as I've had it installed on previous machines. However, whenever the Windows Live Toolbar is active and visible, if I click to open a new tab in IE7, it crashes. Any ideas anyone It's pretty annoying, and the Yahoo Toolbar that's also insta
  • Windows Live Messenger in asp.net
    by osyris_13
    2 Replies
    Last post by osyris_13
      • I would like to create a website that shows whether or not an individual is online and if so, open a small window/div layer to allow 2 way communication. Is this possible to do through a website and if so, could you please point me in the right direction to learn how to do this. Thank you very much!
  • Address suggestions on custom input field
    by MaikHassel
    7 Replies
    Last post by Derrick
      • Hello! I need to use a custom "search where" input field in my VE based application. I would like to add the same "life search address suggestions" one can see on http://maps.live.com/. I tried to use map.find for this, which works, but it pops up an error box on the map when the location is not found ("The closest match is...."). So I need the op
  • GetRoute multi-lingual?
    by Mikalee
    2 Replies
    Last post by Mikalee
      • Hello, is there any way to retrieve route instructions (route.Itinerary.Segments[ i ].Instruction) in a language other than English Or does this have to be done via mappoint Thanks in advance.
  • the security certificate has gone invalid
    by thomas_woelfer
    4 Replies
    Last post by thomas_woelfer
      • ... at least, this is what ie tells me when i try to log in to popfly. WM_FYI -thomas woelfer
  • Messenger API and Xbox Live
    by Nick Swan
    5 Replies
    Last post by Kalisurfer
      • Hi all, With the Messenger API kit is it possible to get information on alerts, specifically Xbox Live alerts I'd like to create a section on the Xbox site I am working on ( www.myxbox.co.uk  ) that shows who is on Live and what game they are playing. Was just wondering if this would be a possibility with using the Messenger API. Or perhaps MS will be launching a Xbox webservice of some
  • invite
    by Gustavo Sanchez
    1 Replies
    Last post by AndyS
      • invite, plis!!! gustavospalencia@hotmail.com
  • no permission for windows live messenger
    by Jessica_Soire
    2 Replies
    Last post by babycute
      • WE JUST PURCHASED A NEW COMPUTER WITH VISTA WINDOWS AND WHEN I TRIED TO DOWNLOAD WINDOWS LIVE MESSENGER A BOX CAME UP (AFTER WAITING TWO HOURS FOR DOWNLOAD TO COMPLETE) THAT SAID I DID NOT HAVE PERMISSION FOR WINDOWS LIVE MESSENGER. HOW DO I GET PERMISSION HELP, MY CHILDREN ARE GOING CRAZY WITHOUT THERE MESSENGER!
  • Out of date pictures!!!
    by London Calling
    6 Replies
    Last post by Derek Chan
      • Service is a good concept. However, seeing the 3D image of tall buildings thought I would take a look at the landmarks where I work and how they look. I work in the city of London so was wanting to see how the Swiss Re tower (the gherkin) would look. This is located on St Mary Axe. A search here however reveals the old site which had yet to be built on. This must've been years ago meaning the phot
  • Starting widnows mashup gadget when you don't have access to internet
    by Gordon Watts
    1 Replies
    Last post by AndyS
      • Hi, This is kind-a fun: 1) Add mashup gadget to your vista sidebar 2) Exit the sidebar (you may have to restart the computer to reste the IE cache -- didn't experiment with that). 3) Move computer to someplace it doesn't have access to the web without a web-based authentication page (i.e. a tmobile hotspot). 4) Before you authenticate your computer for access, restart the sideba
  • Robot Invaders Contest Winners
    by Todd Biggs - Windows Live
    14 Replies
    Last post by shiny zhu
      • It's time to annouce the winners for the Robot Invaders contest. The contest ran from May 15th to September 15th and in the end 53 Messenger bots were accepted as valid entries in the contest ( per the how to compete guidelines ). Each entry to the contest was judge by three judges separately using the Judging Criteria outlined on the How to Compete page and then the judges scores were averaged
  • Any way to use VE with VB or C#
    by Dave - Petrosol
    2 Replies
    Last post by Dave - Petrosol
      • I'm trying to get VE to display on a form and control it programmatically. Is there a way to do this, or do I have to use the webbrowser control and feed it a custom page
  • map.GetRoute flags and numbers
    by Yuki Chen
    9 Replies
    Last post by Derek Chan
      • Hello everyone, I found map.DeleteAllPushpins(); removes the flags and numbers on the route path, is there any way I can prevent it Yuki
  • Virtual Earth Maps on Safari for MAC
    by Dhaval Patel
    10 Replies
    Last post by SoulSolutions
      • I am facing following issues when I access VirtualMap using Safari for Mac. >> Javascript Errors >> Maps are not displayed. Is VirtualEarth API compatible to use with Safari, If yes, please can you tell me how And where we can find more information about it
  • Looking for some help with a mashup
    by Perseco
    1 Replies
    Last post by RealHeartMozart [msft]
      • I am looking for someone experienced with JavaScript to modify my mashup, RSS Earth, which is shared in my Popfly page. I managed to get most of it done, but now I need help. I want it to list multiple news items from the same city. If anyone knows how to make it list all the items from each city, that would be really helpful.
  • Saving Pushpin into database
    by yeodanni
    1 Replies
    Last post by Derek Chan
      • How do I save the longtitude ,latitude, ID of a Pushpin into sql server database on server side
  • I'm the new Virtual Earth Moderator.
    by SoulSolutions
    3 Replies
    Last post by SoulSolutions
      • I just like to offically announce that I have been made the Moderator for this forum. The basically means that I will be: Helping authors mark questions as answered, to help future searchs and reward the answerer. From time to time making sticky post for ultra-relivant announcements Removing the occasional duplicate post I hope to help make this forum easier to find inf
  • Can I change the font size of street names?
    by BeachBum Software
    2 Replies
    Last post by Derek Chan
      • Hello, I was wonder what kind of control we have over the text on the map. I would like to make the street names stand out a little more. larger, bolder, colored Do we have any control over that I read a lot of documentation but haven't seen it mentioned anywhere. Any Ideas Thanks
  • keep getting a error message every time i try to get on messenger live
    by lips
    6 Replies
    Last post by BGE
      • every time i click on the windows live messenger i get an error message that says: microsoft visual c++ runtime library Runtime error Program:C:\program files\msn messenger\msnmsgr.exe R6025 pure virtual function call Please if anyone knows whats wrong or how to fix it please email me at rondawheaton@hotmail.com or rondawheaton@ns.sympatico.ca