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  • Text Wrapping in Custom Activity
    by jkyoutsey
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    Last post by Maggie Ying - MSFT
      • I've built a custom activity but the Name value won't wrap like the default activities do. Here's my code: private Rectangle CalcImageRectangle() { Rectangle bounds = Bounds; Size sz = new Size(32, 32); Rectangle rcImg = new Rectangle(); rcImg.X = bounds.Left + 4; // ((bounds.Width - sz.Width) / 2); rcImg.Y = bounds.Top + ((bounds.Height - sz.Height) / 2); rcImg.Size = sz; retur
  • Cannot Change WorkflowView Workspace Color
    by Reggie Mead
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    Last post by Reggie Mead
      • I am re-hosting the designer and I need to change the gray color of the area on the WorkflowView between the control border and the border of root designer. It appears that this rectangle is drawn by the DefaultWorkflowLayout and uses AmbientTheme.WorkspaceBackgroundBrush. Unfortunately, AmbientTheme.WorkspaceBackgroundBrush is hard-coded, read-only, and internal. Equally unfortunate, DefaultWorkf
  • Workflow user presentation
    by mehran farshadmehr
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    Last post by mehran farshadmehr
      • Hi, I have a StateMachineWorkflow and want to present end user object's Workflow and its current state in a graphical way. do you hav any idea Let me explain more, i think i can use a psedue code like this: var workflowDefinition = GetWorkflowDefinition(instanceID); Display(workflowDefinition); and Display(workflowDefinition) like this: foreach(state in workflowDef
  • MS Access and VISTA
    by harrell geron
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    Last post by dw10l
      • I've seen reports of Access and VISTA errors, but mine is a little different. When I tried to open an Access database, Vista seems to halt... then after a long while, Vista reports it can't find the file, but in the background, the file has began to open, but is asking me to verify I want to open the DB, because it MIGHT have some security issues. I can canel the first message,
  • BPEL in Workflow
    by anoopvj
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    Last post by Tom Lake - MSFT
      • HI, Im new to workflow foundation. Played tru many sample applications in workflow.. Now there is a CTP for BPEL, i downloaded that and installed it with my workflow out-of -box activities..But I dont know how to use all those activities and even my simple application is not getting compiled. Can anyone help me Can u provide me witha working sample using BPEl Thanks Anoop.VJ
  • Imaging Tool
    by Elena Mekhanoshina
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    Last post by Bruce N. Baker - MSFT
      • What imaging tool do you use for Vista certification tests
  • Custom activies and designer rehosting
    by Nicolas D'Arras
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    Last post by Jonathan Davlin
      • Hello everybody, I try to learn about workflow foundation, but that quite complicated. I'm trying to host the designer, and the code there http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa480213.aspx helped a lot. But what I want now is: Create a custom activity from an xml file, "on the fly", i.e. during runtime (the activity contains only some attributes, no "real code&quo
  • EventDriven activity name in my StateActivity
    by Ivana Vozkova
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    Last post by Ivana Vozkova
      • I have PageActivity inherited from StateActivity. The one constains two EventDriven activities. I need name of the first one be "NextEvent" and the second one "BackEvent" with numbering for PageActivity1 there will be NextEvent1 and BackEvent1 e.t.c. What is the best way how to realize this I wanted to create NextEventActivity and BackEventActivity by inheriting from EventDrive
  • Latest DirectShow SDK, overview and samples
    by BMS-Joppe
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    Last post by MVP User
      • DirectShow is one of the best things with Microsoft, BUT Im truly concerned about how the DirectShow developers are treated by Microsoft, there is no easy way of understanding how you can obtain the latest SDK and to receive a complete overview of the technology. I would like to see a separate complete DirectShow developer section where you can get a complete overview of SDK;s and what you need
  • Problem removing StateActivity objects from WorkflowChanges
    by Supercute
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    Last post by Shelly Guo - MSFT
      • I have an instance of a statemachine workflow running. I can successfully change it's workflow and add some more states via the WorkflowChanges object. I can't however seem to remove the ones I'd previously added and get the following: + [0] {error 1563: Removal of 'StateActivity' 'AwaitingApprovalByEditor' is not allowed through WorkflowChanges. 'StateActivity' objects cannot be rem
  • Rasing integrity level from a low level integrity process
    by Suren Reddy
    7 Replies
    Last post by Eric Perlin - MSFT
      • From IE7 (Protected mode) on Vista, i am launching a process (A) which has low level integrity since IE7 runs as low level. Can i launch a process(B) from A with high or medium integrity level
  • How do i record what i do????
    by DarkRoses
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    Last post by ElifOn - MSFT
      • i wanted to know how i recorded what i did. Say for example i was making some video on showing how to do something like a walkthrough. so how do you record what you do in windows xp thanks. ^-^
  • Web based application compliance testing
    by VikasAgr
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    Last post by Matthew Braun - MSFT
      • I have a web based application and want it to port it on Windows Vista . What are the procedures I must follow to check for its compliance on safe deployment on Vista
  • Vista: How to restrict access to Logoff / Lock / Shutdown...
    by luc
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    Last post by AndyCadley
      • Our software when running on XP provide the possibility to recstrict the access to Logoff / Lock / Shutdown if user click on Ctrl+Alt+Del. This is very important because our software is controlling plants and buildings and we must be sure that users can not stop the machine. This can be done thanks to a custom GINA dialog. As GINA is not supported in Vista, we must redesign this feature. I read th
  • command line
    by DioNNiS
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    Last post by DioNNiS
      • Hi! "netsh.exe firewall set service type=REMOTEADMIN mode=ENABLE scope=ALL" How I can execute this command line programmatically (c++) TIA
  • Where to put workflow assembly
    by Pawel W.
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    Last post by Tom Lake - MSFT
      • Hi! Before I will tell about my problem some preface: 1) I rehost workflow designer 2) User is creating workflow, he compiles it ( it is done on server ), workflow assembly lands in some directory on server ( with other activity and service dll's it uses ) 3) Workflow instance is persisted 4) When I wan't to load instance to memory ( HandleExternalEventActivity ) I get an ex
  • Ipending Work
    by himo
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    Last post by Saurabh Chechi - MSFT
      • I have a question about WorkFlow : I will tell u just a sample to understand now I have Two code Activities ( CodeActivity1 && CodeActivity2) . CodeActivity1 : Add NewAccount in DB . CodeActivity2 : Update his Status to true . Imagine : * WorkFlow started * CodeActivity1 excecuted * CodeActivity2 exceucted
  • AMCAP sample reproduction problems
    by jonny_mac_99
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    Last post by jonny_mac_99
      • I'm trying to create a video capture app using the AMCAP sample but I'm having problems with the video output. Ive taken the AMCAP sample code and stripped it of the parts that are not necessary to me. I don't require a preview therefore have removed the window and the capture begins when the application starts. Ive moved the important functions within AMCAP into a new class and call them from the
  • Handling Delays, and other Event Driven Activities
    by Fishy Pete
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    Last post by Qiang Lin - MSFT
      • What I want to do is to perform the following For each user (Replicator in Parallel) 1) Create a task for a user 2) Listen for 2a) Task Completed Event 2b) A Delay (say 2 days) that the task has not been addressed and send a reminder email. After the email has been sent, I want to continue listening for the Task, and Reset the Delay to the beginning again. I have modelled it this way, but you wil
  • WorkFlow RunTime web designer
    by Ali.Badakhshan
    3 Replies
    Last post by DianaMaria
      • with Microsoft WorkFlow Foundation can have a windows run Time designer how Can I Have a web Designer for Example in an aspx file I Design My Work Flow Tanx
  • Identifying managed card in STS
    by Samoyed
    8 Replies
    Last post by Samoyed
      • Hello, I use managed cards with username/password authentication. The only claim they contain is a custom claim named "login". But I don't really understand how the whole thing works, so when the user sends the card to the STS at the IP and expects to get it back with the claims populated, how does the STS identify that individual card in order to get the claim values Maybe using
  • Test Case 29
    by Lina Larsson
    3 Replies
    Last post by Bruce N. Baker - MSFT
      • In my installation i copy shortcuts from the server installation of my program. How shall I apply test case 29 to these shortcuts Can I ignore that case I do not create any shortcuts in my client installation...
  • UAC kicks in if executable has 'Setup' or 'Update' as part of the name
    by Friedrich B
    2 Replies
    Last post by Yongyi Chen
      • Ok, I nearly went crazy with this one: I am developing on Vista, with VS 2005. The user I am logged in as is NOT part of the admin group, and I am NOT running with admin priviliges. UAC has NOT been disabled on this machine. The Vista patch for VS2005 has been installed. The application is created on a drive that's mapped with the SUBST command. I created a sample ConsoleApplication1 using the Vis
  • WinCE platform Scrollbar activation to a Dialog
    by subbu6502
    14 Replies
    Last post by subbu6502
      • Hello, I pity on Microsoft. It is already more than half decade, developers are looking for a solution. Right now the platform arrived into Windows Mobile 6.0 SDK. But not yet given any support or solution. It is scrolbars to a dialog. Please let me know at least right URL, Forum or email Id, if this is not the right place. Thanks
  • Installation of Setup Analysis tool in Vista
    by VikasAgr
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    Last post by SunilRS
      • How to install SAT in Vista RTM It is asking for the location and filename for the installation control file. what is it