Software Development for Windows Vista

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  • LanguagePackSetup Errors on Vista/64
    by Mark from NH
    2 Replies
    Last post by zonder
      • I successfully installed the Language Packs on Vista 64. However, I'm noticing the same error in my system error log. Event ID 1001. Application initialization failed. Last error: 0x80070032 - System - Provider [ Name ] Microsoft-Windows-LanguagePackSetup [ Guid ] {7237fff9-a08a-4804-9
  • Where is 'file/open as a web folder' in Windows Vista???
    by NeoBugs
    6 Replies
    Last post by NeoBugs
      • When i develope in windows xp or 2k3 i was able to go thru internet explorer file menu, choose open and then check 'open as a web folder' check box, but now in windows Vista there is no file/open menu. In earlier version of windows(or ie) i was develope a web page that i can access to that web folder with imagebutton(without go thru file/open menu and choose 'open as a web folder') so now this ima
  • DirectShow filter code sample fails with CLASS_NOT_REGISTERED from .Net on Vista x64 (but not XP 32bit)
    by Kendel Boul
    3 Replies
    Last post by Chris P.
      • I've built a filter off the ezrgb24 filter using VS2005 C++ and it works perfectly. I can use it successfully from: GraphEdit, from VC++ using CoCreateInstance on Vista and XP C# using Activator.CreateInstance on Windows XP 32bit Sadly when I try to use it from C# on Vista 64bit I get the "class not registered" error no matter how I try and load it. I've trie
  • DirectSound Play Buffer Notify generating a notification based on WritePosition rather than PlayPosition
    by Tim in STL
    14 Replies
    Last post by ptoinson
      • Environment: OS Name Microsoft Windows XP Professional Version 5.1.2600 Service Pack 2 Build 2600 Processor x86 Family 15 Model 2 Stepping 9 GenuineIntel ~2793 Mhz Visual Studio 2005 C# DirectSound library info: Microsoft DirectX SDK (August 2007) DirectX for Managed Code\Microsoft.DirectX.DirectSound.DLL Runtime version: V1.1.4322 Version: 1.0.2902.0 I have a tes
  • unload and load persists the wrong state!?!?
    by Don Cameron
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    Last post by Don Cameron
      • I am using state machine workflow inside asp.net. Each time the host application intends to run a workflow, I retrieve the guid from a database table and call: Dim instance As WorkflowInstance = WorkFlowRuntimeInstance.GetWorkflow(workflowInstanceID) instance.Load() To run the workflow, I set up a scheduler, trigger an event, and then call. manualScheduler.RunWorkflow(instance.InstanceId
  • Audio glitching, audioDG to hit 25% CPU
    by microslave
    14 Replies
    Last post by Dommaz_uk
      • Hi I've got this annoying problem since the release of Win Vista Ultimate RTM (32bit). When i play audio,games/movies the Audiodg.exe uses 25-30% of the cpu every 30th second or so. This have an BIG effect on the sound, wich crackles every time audiodg uses more than 0% of the cpu. i have noticed that when i play audio in media player 11, the crackling sound is gone, even when audiodg loads the
  • internet explorer 7 error. Please help!
    by icarry
    14 Replies
    Last post by penaf
      • Everytime I close Internet Explorer 7, I receive the following error: [Internet Explorer has stopped working. Windows is checking for a solution to the problem.] Then a few seconds later get another message: [A problem caused the program to stop working correctly. Windows will close the program and notify you if a solution becomes available.] Then internet explorer res
  • Mix filter
    by DonJames
    6 Replies
    Last post by Bowljoman
      • I want to write a simple DShow filter that mixes two video inputs. I noticed that the CTransformFilter is really only 1 input 1 output. Is there any other class that has been extended for 2 inputs and 1 output Or does anyone know what it would take to make the Transform filter base class to support 2 inputs Thanks in adavance, Don
  • Increasing smoothness of ink Stroke
    by paulergiker82
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    Last post by paulergiker82
      • Hello everybody, I was just wondering whether there is a possibility to 'transform' mouse data into Ink data if entered. The trigger of my question is the rather low sampling rate for a mouse input device. I would like to have more 'smooth' lines (just like the smoothness of Ink data). I thought about calculating additional points between those captured in a Stroke, but I don't know how to upd
  • Calling methods on the control represented by an AutomationElement
    by csnissen1976
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    Last post by csnissen1976
      • Is there a way to call methods on a control, starting with an AutomationElement object representing that control We have a custom Winforms control with methods exposed to help automated tests by supplying target coordinates for mouse events. In other test automation frameworks, it's possible to access the control itself to call these methods (eg. in QuickTest Pro scripts, by going through
  • Live UDF slow and buggy
    by BobN77
    6 Replies
    Last post by Gerry Hickman
      • In the following, I am comparing the Live UDF of Vista to Windows XP SP 2 with Roxio Drag-to-Disc version 8.0.5.23. The following tests are done on the exact same hardware, and using the same files. I have XP and Vista build 6000 installed on two separate partitions of the HD. This should serve to suggest that all of the following differences are due to software only, and not hardware or other fac
  • Binding to dependency properties of a complex dependency property.
    by Robert Wilczynski
    3 Replies
    Last post by Qiang Lin - MSFT
      • I have implemented a custom activity that has a property of type: 19 [ Browsable ( true ), 20 DesignerSerializer ( typeof ( DependencyObjectCodeDomSerializer ), typeof ( CodeDomSerializer )), DesignerSerializer ( typeof ( WorkflowMarkupSerializer ), typeof ( WorkflowMarkupSerializer )), 21 MergableProperty ( false )] 22 public abstract class ActivityTimer : Dep
  • Problem with ODBC
    by Silaros
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    Last post by Silaros
      • Hi! I have installed MyODBC 3.51 and MySQL 5.1 on my Windows Vista Buisness, and the ODBC connector doesnt see the the MySQL data. The mysql service is working fine. I read that there is something going on with MyODBC 3.51 on vista. What should i do Paul
  • Correlation? How to execute the right HandleExternalEventActivity
    by Queen of the desert
    3 Replies
    Last post by Or
      • Hello, I have a composite activity which contain several HandleExternalEvent Activities in it. All the activites are listening to the same event but with a diffrent TaskID. How can I make sure that only the right HEEA will be executed Help.... Thanks Or
  • How can i capture audio data from a DV?
    by Kin.yang
    1 Replies
    Last post by Michel Roujansky
      • I want to catpure audio data from a DV device, how can i do for this I know directshow can capture video data from DV camera, but how to get the audio data from DV I need help. thanks.
  • Random Vista crashes
    by Lloyd Kuhnle
    14 Replies
    Last post by si77
      • OK, I'm pissed now. The following is a brief history of my experience with Windows Vista. 1. 6 months ago I set up a dual boot start up on my system between XP Home, and Vista Beta 2. I installed a 2nd. hard drive for Vista, since I didn't want to screw up my system. Beta 2 looked nice, but was very bloated, and a bit unstable. I would get the "Black screen on death" no
  • IMAPI2: want to burn on DVD several times
    by Fabien LANGE
    5 Replies
    Last post by PEDIYNET
      • Hi Everyone. I'm surely not in the correct group because I wrote a VBS script but you already troubleshooted IMAPI2 code samples, you could help me. I used an existing script found here : http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa366443.aspx It works but when I run the script more than once, I get this error : 0xC0AA0405 This code error means "Overwriting non-blank media
  • How to activitybind with a registerattached property in xoml?
    by John Dekker
    1 Replies
    Last post by Shelly Guo - MSFT
      • How do you express an activitybind in xoml when the path needs to point to a registerattached property I've defined my own CompositeActivity class with one dependencyproperty added using the RegisterAttached method. A little like the PrioritizedInterleaveActivity in Essential WWF. This activity is used in a xoml. It has a single child activity, a Sequence. The sequence has a number of activitie
  • About WindowSideshowVirtualDevice/VirtualSideShow source code
    by MarkTsai
    6 Replies
    Last post by tenorwoody85
      • Can I get "WindowSideshowVirtualDevice.exe/VirtualSideshow.exe" source code for reference If Yes , How to find its Thanks
  • Transform Filter: How to determine output buffer size in DecideBufferSize
    by shaul_ei
    3 Replies
    Last post by Thore Karlsen
      • I write a simple transform filter that converts data for type 'P' into data of type 'J'. Both data formats are propriatery and data chunks are of changing size. The size of the output data buffer is determined by Transform() . However, the size of the output data buffer is set in DecideBufferSize() which is called before Transform() is called. Waht I currently do is to set a huge buffer size
  • Custom Installer and UAC heuristics
    by APX
    5 Replies
    Last post by Anita Briginshaw
      • Check this, I have a custom installer I made, it worked great in all win OSs, until Vista. With Vista, it works great with UAC turned off. If I turn on UAC, the heuristics detects that my program needs elevation, ok I understand that. Now, the big question is, what is the difference between my installer called pete.exe or caller instalar.exe Well, If my installer is called "instalar" (i
  • How does the STS encrypt the token?
    by Don Isenor
    9 Replies
    Last post by DanGray
      • It's unclear to me how the STS is supposed to encrypt the token for the Relying Party, in the RSTR. Specifically, how does the STS obtain the RP's encryption key or certificate The Integration Guide talks about an endpoint reference augmented with identity data in the form of an X509v3 certificate: <wsa:EndpointReference> <wsa:Address>http://wh1.fabrikam123.com/Purchasing&
  • Which Windows SDK should I install?
    by natchez
    1 Replies
    Last post by Lori D. Pearce
      • I am confused which one I should install : 1. MicrosoftR WindowsR Software Development Kit Update for Windows Vista http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx familyid=4377f86d-c913-4b5c-b87e-ef72e5b4e065&displaylang=en 2. MicrosoftR WindowsR Software Development Kit for Windows Vista and .NET Framework 3.0 Runtime Components http://www.microsoft.com/do
  • Standard User Analyzer causes COM and ActiveX to fail
    by Jim Keifenheim
    14 Replies
    Last post by Bruce N. Baker - MSFT
      • We have a legacy application programmed in C++ and MFC that runs on Windows 2000 and XP but has problems with COM and ActiveX when run on VISTA. This app is built with Visual Studio 2003. I remotely debugged this app running on Vista from my development machine and found that the COM and ActiveX problems is the app trying to instantiate the COM components but they return E_ACCESSDENIED. I have che
  • Random Vista crashes
    by Lloyd Kuhnle
    14 Replies
    Last post by si77
      • OK, I'm pissed now. The following is a brief history of my experience with Windows Vista. 1. 6 months ago I set up a dual boot start up on my system between XP Home, and Vista Beta 2. I installed a 2nd. hard drive for Vista, since I didn't want to screw up my system. Beta 2 looked nice, but was very bloated, and a bit unstable. I would get the "Black screen on death" no