Recent update: 2008-3-21
hello,I created a signature - for Ms Outlook - with a number of images embedded. when I send an email, the images are displayed (if opened in outlook or an html supporting email tool). If the recepient responds to my mail keeping all images, I will receive the original email (with embedded ...
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Vinoth at 2008-3-6
Hi, I developed 5 projects for Search functionality in IBF. All projects are sucessful. When i decide to remove some 3 projects I removed its MetadatascopeID(including referenced rows) from InformationBridge Database.(Its deletes Translation TableTranslationID also). After I cleared all cache ...
For example : I have a WinForm graph control. I want to insert a icon in a Word document so that when the user double click the icon, my program will launch and show the corresponding graph.This looks like a problem related to OLE, but how can I make a WinForm app as a OLE Server? Could I use ...
General Information Which editions of Office 2003 are supported with Visual Studio 2005 Tools for Office, Beta 2? The following editions have been tested with Visual Studio 2005 Tools for Office, Beta 2: · Microsoft Office Professional Edition 2003 with Service Pack 1 · Microsoft Office ...
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Hjort at 2008-3-1
Hi,Is it possible to add XP themes in a VB.net com add-in?I know it’s possible in C#: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;830033#6I can add the class to a separate C# project in my solution, but how do I use it in my VB.net add-in? In the example they use a wrapper, but how ...
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BH_Jim at 2008-2-28
Does anyone know how to open outlook pst files and extract the contents to another format. For example, a database.I need to periodically receive pst files, extract the contents from them and store them in a database.Outlook automation is not the best option because it prompts you to allow ...
General Information Which editions of Office 2003 are supported with Visual Studio 2005 Tools for Office, Beta 2? The following editions have been tested with Visual Studio 2005 Tools for Office, Beta 2: · Microsoft Office Professional Edition 2003 with Service Pack 1 · Microsoft Office ...
The documentation says that I must install VS.NET 2005 Beta 2 first in order to create GAC. Then I must install MS Office. My question is if I have installed first MS Office and then VS.NET 2005 can I add Office PIA's to the GAC just reinstalling .NET programmability support in Office? Do I ...
Greetings, I've been developing this program in VS.NET using VB.NET at work to synchronize Microsoft Project with data from our databases. To describe the program, it simply creates and adds a new menu with a few options to the existing main menu. I feel it is ready for my fellow employees to ...
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Ignus at 2008-2-24
I have a VSTO2005 Outlook addin that creates a toolbar in Outlook at startup. The toolbar includes several buttons. I now want to create and make visible a different toolbar when users open or create a task, e-mail or appointment. Any help will be appreciated.
General Information Which editions of Office 2003 are supported with Visual Studio 2005 Tools for Office, Beta 2? The following editions have been tested with Visual Studio 2005 Tools for Office, Beta 2: · Microsoft Office Professional Edition 2003 with Service Pack 1 · Microsoft Office ...
So, I get this strange error once again. Please give some directions what is the cause of it and how it can be circumvented. I create Word project drag some bookmark controls from my data source and then I create an Actions pane with Binding navigator control in it. The Binding navigator ...
I'm looking to create an excel add-in with .NET that will show up in the tools->add-ins dialog (i.e. an xla file) instead of the com add-ins dialog. Is this possible? If not, I will try creating an excel spreadsheet with VSTO and then creating an xla to open that spreadsheet.
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/odc_vsto2005_ta/html/OfficeVSTOLanguageMigrationFromVBA.asp The link above talks about a refedit control that can be used with VSTO. However, it does not appear to be implemented in VSNET 2005 Beta2? What is the status of such a ...
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Tom at 2008-2-21
Hello everybody!I've defined a Smarttag for the Word "address". When I now click on the Smarttag and run an action I want to delete the typed word "address" and insert some other words.Can somebody help me?The Smarttag works, but I don't know how to delete the typed word....
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Beral at 2008-2-20
Hello,I have created a Excel application using VSTO on my computer and am using the Framework 1.1.The link between te Assembly and the Excel document work fine on my computer even though the assembly is located on a share folder.Locally everything work fine. But when am trying to deploy it to ...
grettings, Just started to play around with vsto 2005, from what i can see, it isn't possible, but it can't hurt to ask.. I want to drag information from the action task pane into my word document.. Is there any events exposed in the word doc that would allow me to do this? thanks ...
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Khan v at 2008-2-19
Hi,I'm trying to implement a form region as the main Read Pane in Outlook. I have manage to make an adjoining and separate regionTypeForm work. But when I want to replaceAll or replace I see the default form of Message.I can't find a working example of form region replacing the default readi...
Hallo Everbody, I have a question regarding the usage of Export / Import XML files into MS Project 2003. I plan to write a client application which could import a MS Project file (Importable XML File) into MS Project without opening the MS Project 2003 application. A manual way of ...
Hi,I am trying to deploy a VSTO application using ClickOnce. I am getting the following warning in Visual Studio's Error List.Warning 1 Assembly 'VstoSmartTagDemo.dll.manifest' has mismatched identity 'VstoSmartTagDemo.manifest', expected filename: 'VstoSmartTagDemo.manifest.manifest'. ...
Hi, I'm exporting data from Crystal Report to Excel. When I export I'm not able to see the borders, hence I'm using Excel namespace for showing border lines, the following is the code I'm using in the Web Application:using Excel;string workbookPath = "c:/SomeWorkBook.xls"; ExportOptions ...
Hi all, Do you know how to hide the square brackets that surround Word bookmark view objects? I can hide the XML tags but it is a mystery for me how to hide the square brackets. Thanks, Martin Kulov http://www.codeattest.com/blogs/martin ...
In order to test my ServerDocument implementation I wanted to add the Word Document to a test web. To do this I published the document to the web using the publish wizard in VSTO 2005 (B2).The Word Document however did not function when opened from the weblocation.What are the steps to make the ...
It was announced yesterday at TechEd 2005 that VSTO now supports creating managed add-ins. Check out my blog at http://blogs.msdn.com/pstubbs/ or the VSTO Team blog at http://blogs.msdn.com/vsto2/ Download VSTO for Outlook : http://msdn.microsoft.com/office/VSTO for Outlook is a great and much ...
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Jerald at 2008-2-15
hi,I am developing a plugin with the help of the document on the following link http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/dv_vstechart/html/ol03csharp.aspI follow all the steps mentioned in the document and finally build and install .everythings goes smooth till this point ...
Hi All,I am currently using Access Developer Extentions to deploy my access ade file. What I need to do is the following:1. I don't want my clients to see or choose to interfere with the installation. I can control this by editing the setup.ini file that access developer extentions create, by ...
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Khento at 2008-2-14
Hello We are creating aplugin for the Microsoft outlook we use VS.net 2003 it works for outlook 2003 only we want it to be compatible with outlook 2000 and outlook XP thanks
Hello friends i am newbie in smart clients application and intrested to learn this technology..right now i am not having idea that what kind of applications could be smart client,means,i coudn`t find examples of it(except Outlook) can anyone give me some useful realworld examples of Smart ...
I purchased an apparently used old CD of Microsoft Office 97 from the Goodwill Superstore Computer Works in Fort Worth, Texas. When I try to install the CD using the Cd key on the back of the case, it says it is invalid. How can I purchase or obtain a new cd key and/or the rights to use this ...
I created a Word project and added a new data source to AdventureWorks database using the wizard. I selected three tables Product, ProductPhoto and ProductProductPhoto. The last one is many-to-many kind of table. On the Word document surface I have dragged and dropped some columns to see them ...
Hi guys,As you probably saw I am having difficulties display bookmark controls that are directly binded to some binding source. I get a strange message, the reason of which I still look for an answer.So after reviewing once again the excellent webcast - Data Binding Relational Data in Visual ...
I created a new Word document project. I have added action pane with a simple MonthCalender in it and it is working perfectly. Then I have added a datasource from AdventureWorks database. Still everything worked just fine. But when I dragged field from the datasource into the document it fails ...
[Using VSTO 2005 Beta 2]I am looking for a way to change text within Word Bookmark controls at the server.I am aware of accessing the Cached objects within the Word Manifest and for instance fill a Cached Dataset with the information that I want to show in bookmarks.What I would like to know is ...
How can i upgrade record from excel to db table (msaccess), when i use vsto dataset merged into excel spreadsheet ? Have you a sample please ? Thank you Carlo Cantoni
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guest at 2008-2-8
I am working on one project. The requirement is the out-of-box excel tempalte stored in web server. User can launch the excel template through browser. The data from server side will be loaded into the excel at same time. In the launched excel file, there will be customized tool bar or menu. User ca...
I want to use VSTO for creating Word and Excel documents in an ASP.NET application. Will this scale, or it will create a Word/Excel instance in the background as the old Excel/Word COM Automation model? How is the licensing? Do I need one Office 2003 license in the server? Thanks
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miked at 2008-2-8
Hi, Ive got some questions regarding Outlook 2003 development. I am using VS 2005 Beta 2 and VSTO 2005. What Id like to know is what level of customization is possible in modifying Outlook. For example, can I create a new button and add it to the navigation bar? If I then click on my button can ...
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z2bass at 2008-2-7
<strong><u><font style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #0000ff" color="#ffffff">Why is Office 2003 Standard not supported in VSTO! THIS IS HORIBLE! It has Word, Excel and Outlook! I PAID GOOD MONEY FOR IT! I could have spent $150 on another product. This just doesn't make sense.</font></u></strong>
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Lih at 2008-2-7
Hi:I could not wait to learn about VSTO Outlook (Beta) Add-in project. However, during the Lab 2, I got a problem when typing the _LoadBankContactds_Click method. During the Excerise 3, Step 8, I could not get the property of customProperty.Value. I mean after typing the period (.) after ...
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wacko at 2008-2-7
So I am having an issue with some code, that checks the mailitem.sendername and then moves it to a folder and then flags it. Just something simple, am using a switch statement to do the job... the code is as following: void ThisApplication_NewMail() { Outlook.MAPIFolder _inbox = ...
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BRJ2k5 at 2008-2-7
We are working on a smart client / workflow solution with VSTO and Word 2003. In our xml schema we have elements which are occurring subsequently. For example like this: <heading> Some heading</heading> <text block>first block </text block> <text block>second ...
The documentation says that I must install VS.NET 2005 Beta 2 first in order to create GAC. Then I must install MS Office. My question is if I have installed first MS Office and then VS.NET 2005 can I add Office PIA's to the GAC just reinstalling .NET programmability support in Office? Do I ...
In MSDN Subscriptions site there is 1 CD for VSTO 2005 Beta 2 and 3 CDs for MSDN Library for VSTO. Can you tell me why there is such huge update for MSDN Library? Thanks, Martin Kulov
It was announced yesterday at TechEd 2005 that VSTO now supports creating managed add-ins. Check out my blog at http://blogs.msdn.com/pstubbs/ or the VSTO Team blog at http://blogs.msdn.com/vsto2/ Download VSTO for Outlook : http://msdn.microsoft.com/office/VSTO for Outlook is a great and much ...
Here are the links where you can install VSTO for Outlook.Getting Started – Start with this one firstArchitecture OverviewHands-on LabsSnippetsVisual Studio Tools for the Microsoft Office System<added by="John Durant, PM for VSTO Outlook tools" date="27 Jan 2006">Here is a complete list ...
I used visual studio tools to make an access runtime. When I tested the *.adp file I made, I have teh same security-level problems as if I set te security level in the normal access on medium. How can I change the security level of the access runtime to low?
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pnunbe at 2008-2-4
Hi,I am testing VSTO in VS .NET 2005 beta 2.I am working on a Word project.When I right-click on the toolbox, select 'Choose items' and add the DataNavigator control, the control does not show up in any of the toolbox's tabs.Adding the control in code works fine.Any ...
I recently developed an application using VSTO 2003 / VB.NET. The application has worked in our development environment and I have successfully deployed it on several machines. However, when I attempted to deploy it to the client’s environment, the application ceased to operate. The client’s ...
<p>I’ve created an XSD to be used as placeholders in documents. At runtime I’m iterating through the nodes and filling in the correct values. The problem comes that I would like the manifest file to reside on a location that I can’t replicate locally. In my case I have the manifest file ...
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Santig at 2008-2-3
I have a database in access. I bring information with DAO to Excel so that user can change / update information and then upload it to Access again. I want to mark in Excel (maybe put a "1" in a cell) all records that suffer changes. any idea? thanks bregards