Visual Studio Orcas Express Editions - Installation and Setup,5 - Visual Studio Orcas,
Recent update: 2008-3-21

I am going to install the framework 3.5 on to my hosting machine

52 byte By www.ilkon.com at 2008-3-7
does that corrupt any applications running on 2.0 ?

Image set up file

384 byte By Heinz3 at 2008-3-6
I spent 2 hours downloading the image file (~1GB) hoping toinstall it from hard disk rather than burning to DVD(which I dont have). But dismayed to see there is no'set up' file. I dont want another 2 hours downloadingan installation.Is there any way I can use the image file to install from ...

VB Orca Express using 2.0 .net instead of 3.5

122 byte By Viper8896 at 2008-3-5
hi i have downloaded vb express orca and when i click help about it says microsoft .net framework 2.0 instead of 3.5

error installing Framework 3.5

1910 byte By RudyMeijer at 2008-3-3
Hello,I'm trying to install Visual Studio ORCAS Web Developer Express beta 1 on mij PC, Windows XP home SP2, but the Setup fails with error code 1603.When I look in the error logfile: ..\local settings\Temp\WLF9F.tmp it says:[07/11/07,21:34:05] Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 Setup: ...

VWD orcas img file

300 byte By SamMelb_au at 2008-3-1
Hi i downloaded the img file of VWD code name orcas. neather of my software Nero6 or Roxio 9 could burn the img file to a cd or dvd. when i ask the software to burn the img to disk i click on browse then get the folder where the file is, just doesn't appeare in there, pls any help?. ...

Where is the registration key?

195 byte By ChefSeattle at 2008-2-28
I have been using Visual C# Express Orcas edition for some time now. At startup, it now asks me to enter the registration key. I could not find a web page to get a registration key. Where is it?

Where's the msdn for express edition ?

172 byte By Developer1 at 2008-2-27
Hi, I just finished installing the C# express, I want the msdn help with it, where can i download that so to install it offline? regards, .ab

How to make the Linq and EDM work with VS2005(not Orcas)

9 byte By Anonymoussdfdsagfjdsg at 2008-2-26
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Orcas and 2005 Editions

374 byte By bgg30 at 2008-2-25
I currently have the 2005 express editions installed for C#, C++ and Visual Basic. What do I need to do to install the Orcas after I have downloaded the img files? Do I have to uninstall my 2005 editions to install the Orcas? Can the 2005's and the Orcas run side by side? Finally are the Orca ...

You must first install Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0SP1 before...

643 byte By LaurentBugnion at 2008-2-24
Hi,I am trying to install Orcas on a XP SP2 machine. However, it fails. After checking the error logs, I found out that the error is due to the .NET 3.5 redistributable. I then tried to download the dotnetfx35setup.exe and to install it, but no success so far.The error I get is:Product: ...

windows.h not part of C++ Express edition?

267 byte By agarcia at 2008-2-23
I downloaded C++ Express, hoping to compile a DLL for a Java/JNI example. The DLL source included "windows.h" and "winbase.h". I can not find these anywhere. Are these not part of the Express editiion, or did I somehow goof up the install?

Question regarding the contents of the beta

328 byte By ChaosBlade at 2008-2-22
I wasn't sure by looking at the website\forums so i thought I'd ask.I'm assuming the express editions do NOT contain MSDN or the Platform SDK?I'm developing small C# WinForms applications mainly, On a vista x86 machine. I figured the express image, coupled with MSDn and the Platform SDK ...

Getting the SQL Server Compact Edition Tools for Visual Studio 2005

240 byte By rexthecat at 2008-2-22
Hi: I am trying to download the <strong>SQL Server Compact Edition Tools for Visual Studio 2005. However, all I get is Katami downloads. Can someone direct me to the proper url, so that I can build my first SQL 2005 test database?</strong>

System requirement for visual studio "orcas" codename

231 byte By AmirDeveloper at 2008-2-21
i want know system requirement for visual studio orcas code name your answer send to <a title="mailto:amir.unknowndeveloper@gmail.com" href="mailto:amir.unknowndeveloper@gmail.com">amir.unknowndeveloper@gmail.com</a> thanx

Net Framework 3.5 installation problem

276 byte By ColinJ at 2008-2-20
Hi ihave tried to install 3.5but get the following error: <ul> <li>C:\documents~colinJ~2\locals~\tempWLFA7.tmp <li>C:\documents~colinJ~2\locals~\tempSDB8.tmp <li><No Files.</li></ul> Any suggestions to resolve this issue Kind regards Colin

Can't Create WPF Application

920 byte By EricKolotyluk at 2008-2-19
After many, many, many hours I finally got Visual C# Express Orcas to install, although I'm not sure it installed correctly. After rebooting my computer it tried to resume the setup but reported it could not find the "vs_setup.msi" file. Turns out there is no such file on the DVD I ...

Getting the ORCAS Express IMG Files

580 byte By SpeedyVette at 2008-2-18
I have tried getting the IMG files for all of the ORCAS Express Editions unsuccessfully over the past couple of weeks. Each time I click the link in the Manual Install part of the home page and go through the Password signing, I get an "Unknown Error" message that claims there was ...

Is there any other way to get Orcas other than downloading the IMG file?

123 byte By DougN at 2008-2-17
I would much rather get the actual installer more so than I would with the IMG file. Is that the only way to get VS Orcas?

Where's the msdn for express edition ?

166 byte By Developer1 at 2008-2-16
Hi, I just finished installing the C# express, I want the msdn help with it, where can i download that so to install it offline? regards, .ab

Is there any other way to get Orcas other than downloading the IMG file?

123 byte By DougN at 2008-2-15
I would much rather get the actual installer more so than I would with the IMG file. Is that the only way to get VS Orcas?

Can't Create WPF Application

908 byte By EricKolotyluk at 2008-2-15
After many, many, many hours I finally got Visual C# Express Orcas to install, although I'm not sure it installed correctly. After rebooting my computer it tried to resume the setup but reported it could not find the "vs_setup.msi" file. Turns out there is no such file on the DVD I ...

windows.h not part of C++ Express edition?

267 byte By agarcia at 2008-2-15
I downloaded C++ Express, hoping to compile a DLL for a Java/JNI example. The DLL source included "windows.h" and "winbase.h". I can not find these anywhere. Are these not part of the Express editiion, or did I somehow goof up the install?

SqlCe 3.5 and VS express Orcas - Deployment problems

864 byte By JP_Jlm at 2008-2-15
Hi, I have successfully created and deployed on my PC (XP) a VS express Orcas application using a Sql compact DB. But when I try to deploy the same application to a different PC (also XP, but were the VS express Orcas was not installed), I am getting the following message:" Unable to ...

Image set up file

380 byte By Heinz3 at 2008-2-15
I spent 2 hours downloading the image file (~1GB) hoping toinstall it from hard disk rather than burning to DVD(which I dont have). But dismayed to see there is no'set up' file. I dont want another 2 hours downloadingan installation.Is there any way I can use the image file to install from ...

Question regarding the contents of the beta

328 byte By ChaosBlade at 2008-2-14
I wasn't sure by looking at the website\forums so i thought I'd ask.I'm assuming the express editions do NOT contain MSDN or the Platform SDK?I'm developing small C# WinForms applications mainly, On a vista x86 machine. I figured the express image, coupled with MSDn and the Platform SDK ...

Website - Error in web.config?

965 byte By michael.e.obrien at 2008-2-14
I just installed Orcas Beta 1, and now I'm seeing this error when I compile the website in both VS2005 and Orcas Beta 1: C:\WINDOWS\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\Config\web.config(78): Build (web): Unrecognized attribute 'xmlns'. Note that attribute names are case-sensitive.Also - ...

Orcas Beta 1 Actually Installs March CTP Version?

965 byte By BobJr. at 2008-2-13
I downloaded Orcas Beta 1 Professional Edition from http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=5d9c6b2d-439c-4ec2-8e24-b7d9ff6a2ab2&DisplayLang=en and successfully installed it. But when I start VS and open the about box, it states that I am running the March CTP, which I have ...

Links are broken!

225 byte By smartyram at 2008-2-13
When I try to download Visual C# Express edition or any other flavour I get the standard error <h2 id=IEText style="font:8pt/11pt verdana;color:black">Cannot find server or DNS Error Internet Explorer </h2>

Fail to install, not even .NET 3.5

596 byte By AntonyLai at 2008-2-12
I downloaded VB orcas and start the installation. The download of about 1G was finished. The installation started for a while then an error appear. Since .net framework 3.5 got error at installation, nothing was installed. Could any body help? I already send the reports that prompted to ...

.Net Compact Framework 3.5 Windows Form Design error

146 byte By AngelSoto at 2008-2-11
Making a new SmartDevice project in .Net Compact Framework 3.5 Windows have a Windows Form Error, with .Net Compact Framework 2.0 not and run ok.

You must first install Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0SP1 before...

643 byte By LaurentBugnion at 2008-2-10
Hi,I am trying to install Orcas on a XP SP2 machine. However, it fails. After checking the error logs, I found out that the error is due to the .NET 3.5 redistributable. I then tried to download the dotnetfx35setup.exe and to install it, but no success so far.The error I get is:Product: ...

prereq's for usin asp.net ajax without orcas installed?

676 byte By lefnire at 2008-2-10
I have orcas installed on my development machine and I'm developing with asp.net ajax. I installed .net 3.0 and 3.5 on my server, but when I port my project over to my server I still get the "aspcriptManager unrecognized tag" ordeal. So I installed orcas on the server in case there ...

Check your link guys!

24 byte By ShafqatAhmed at 2008-2-8
This is this is so dumb

Cannot download image files, says system cannot file file specified!

24 byte By ShafqatAhmed at 2008-2-8
This is this is so dumb

Get "requested registry access is not allowed" when try to save MyProject first time i

48 byte By Rolly at 2008-2-7
Happens even if I run Express as administrator.

SQL Server 2005 and Orcas express

117 byte By joyu at 2008-2-7
i have SQL server 2005 installed. will installing VS Express (c#) Orcas Beta1 cause a conflict? thanks.

Download / Install page is BS

396 byte By joyu at 2008-2-7
according to http://msdn.microsoft.com/vstudio/express/future/downloads/default.aspx (at the bottom) we are to 'click Setup.exe' -- there is no such file on the disc image. It is ridiculously complicated to try out orcas beta 1. I need VS C# (express?) and Linq. also: this forum's post new ...

Visual Studio Tools for Office Codename "Orcas" Download

425 byte By GenDev at 2008-2-7
Does anyone know where you can download Visual Studio Tools for Office Codename "Orcas"? I'm trying to get an excel customization doc running on a client machine and I can't seem to find a place to down load just the Orcas office tools runtime. My excel doc works just fine if I ...

Linq for VSExpress Orcas (beta)

175 byte By SuperRobot5000 at 2008-2-6
Hi all. I wanted to make sure that Linq is infact part of the VSExpress Orcas (beta) before I go ahead and download it! Can anyone confirm this for me? </span>

Visual Studio Tools for Office Codename "Orcas" Download

432 byte By GenDev at 2008-2-6
Does anyone know where you can download Visual Studio Tools for Office Codename "Orcas"? I'm trying to get an excel customization doc running on a client machine and I can't seem to find a place to down load just the Orcas office tools runtime. My excel doc works just fine if I ...

Visual Studio Tools for Office Codename "Orcas" Download

425 byte By GenDev at 2008-2-5
Does anyone know where you can download Visual Studio Tools for Office Codename "Orcas"? I'm trying to get an excel customization doc running on a client machine and I can't seem to find a place to down load just the Orcas office tools runtime. My excel doc works just fine if I ...

Download img problem

572 byte By AntonyLai at 2008-2-5
I try to use some download managers like Flashget to download IMGs of Orcas products, but they fail. I can understand you need a steady network flow, but would you make your download on IE7 smarter a bit to continue the previous download. May be you miss those days using 56K modem to take a ...

Linq for VSExpress Orcas (beta)

170 byte By SuperRobot5000 at 2008-2-4
Hi all. I wanted to make sure that Linq is infact part of the VSExpress Orcas (beta) before I go ahead and download it! Can anyone confirm this for me?

Setup (Not Responding)

379 byte By 88kin at 2008-2-4
Hello, I've downloaded the Web Developer 'Orcas' Express and burnt it to a DVD. When I double click the setup.exe, it started to run for about 11 files then it stopped responding. Is anyone experiencing the same problem? And does anyone know how to solve this problem? I'm running Windows ...

Cannot install Visual Web Developer Orcas CTP (Windows Vista Home Premium)

878 byte By Aloaiza at 2008-2-4
Hi all, I was trying to install the latest CTP of Visual Web Developer but I'm getting an error after the computer reboots...seems that the installer doesn′t find this file: vs_setup.ms_Anyone knows what's the problem?thanks!!![05/23/07,17:07:12] Microsoft Visual Web Developer Codename Orcas ...

Fatal error during installation Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 Setup (Orcas)

3242 byte By Srikanthv at 2008-2-4
While in installing "Orcas" I am getting this error, here I am sending log information with this message. Please resolve this issue.... [05/23/07,14:35:08] Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 Setup: [2] Error code 1603 for this component means "Fatal error during ...

Can not create a WPF App or Browser App

243 byte By JasonAlexander at 2008-2-3
I succsefully installed VC# express 'Orcas'. When I run it I can create a new Window Form App but when I try to create a WPF App or Browser App. I get: "The project type is not supported by this installation." ?

Error when trying to repair 2005 Express editions after uninstalling Orcas Express editions

17760 byte By C.R.Hinners at 2008-2-3
I installed and later uninstalled the Orcas C# and Web Developer Express editions. I then tried to run a Repair on my existing 2005 C# Express per the Orcas readme. However, the repair fails with the error Suite Integration Toolkit Executable has stopped working during the Setup is loading ...

Conflict between VS2003 and VS Orcas?

186 byte By JasonLepack at 2008-2-2
I want to do testing with Jasper. Will be able to have VS Orcas and VS2003 running without conflicts? Also will I be able to use the Jasper CTP with the VB Orcas Express?

Fail to install, not even .NET 3.5

604 byte By AntonyLai at 2008-2-2
I downloaded VB orcas and start the installation. The download of about 1G was finished. The installation started for a while then an error appear. Since .net framework 3.5 got error at installation, nothing was installed. Could any body help? I already send the reports that prompted to ...

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