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Porting Xamarin style Android App from VS2017 to VS2026
I have an Android App that I wrote many years ago using Xamarin on VS2017. Google changed the rules on us, so Apps compiled under VS2017 could not be posted to the play store. (It is still working ...
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error MSB4226 Microsoft.Data.Tools.Schema.SqlTasks.targets" was not found when running GitHub actions build on a selfhosted Windows Runner
I'm building a selfhosted github runner image using a docker file.
When we run a github actions build on this runner I get the following error:
MSBuild auto-detection: using msbuild version '18.0.5....
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C++: Gdiplus wipes graphics when moving the main window
I have this strange issue when using Gdiplus in my C++ Windows app. I put a picture into the main window and it stays there. However when I load a file into my program the Gdi+ graphics are wiped when ...
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Visual C++: very high process memory usage [closed]
At one point during designing my Windows Visual C++ application I declared a large array of bytes with over 1 million elements:
BYTE Array[1073741823];
...and the process memory usage skyrocketed to ...
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SQLite is missing as DataSource in Visual Studio 2019
I used to generate and print reports in Visual Studio 2015 using SQLite databases. Creating reports with RDLC was very easy — I could design them and print directly on A4 paper. ORM use was like ...
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Windows C++: Opening a file where path contains a non-ASCII character fails
I have the problem that in C++ with Visual Studio 2017, I can't open a file which has a non-ASCII character in the path.
Let's suppose I have a path D:\üab and a file test.txt in there.
The non-...
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Why does closing my custom Chrome profile launched from Visual Studio also close other Chrome windows?
I’ve set up a custom Chrome profile to use as the browser in Visual Studio by configuring the browser path and passing the following arguments:
--incognito --profile-directory="Profile 9"
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Visual Studio (writing VB) - after inserting an explicitly typed "Implements" VS automatically adds an "Import" to the top of the class
The scenario is simple:
I create a new Class in a Visual Basic project
The first thing I type at the top of this Class is:
Implements System.ComponentModel.INotifyPropertyChanged
The moment I hit the ...
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Visual Studio: Which configuration is used for complile when using Ctrl-F7?
I asked this question in the VS Development Community a couple of years ago, but never got an answer - and MS closed it because they didn't understand the question.
I frequently use ctrl-F7 in VS2017 ...
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Install Visual Studio 2017 via Visual Studio 2022 installer
I need to install VS2017. I searched Visual Studio 2017 installer and found this
Visual Studio Older Downloads - 2019, 2017, 2015 on which I got VC_redist.x64.exe. I don't think it's the VS2017 ...
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OpenAccessEnhancer works in VS2017 and VS2019, but not in VS2022
I'm building an old C# solution. I manage doing this in Visual Studio 2017 and 2019, but not in VS2022.
Both applications in the solutions are 32-bit, and the compilation result needs to be 32-bit too....
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I can't get Coverlet working for the .NET Framework 4.8 test class library in Visual Studio 2017 Professional
I need to create a Coverlet Coverage report using coverlet.collector, with which, afterwards, I want to create an HTML report using ReportGenerator.
I'm having trouble running Coverlet for a .NET ...
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C++ build errors with wxWidgets 3.1.2 and Connect method
I'm using Visual studio 2017 on a x86 machine, app is for 32bit.
wxWidgets version 3.1.2;
I have duplicated a project under another folder to serve as base of a new one, and, once removed all that is ...
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Windows Form Application w/ OneClick Deployment Version Keeps reverting to 1.0.0.0
We are trying to publish our windows form application. It has been approximately 2 years since any changes were make and the development environment might have changed.
We are developing on DEV_PC and ...
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ASPNET project with two namespaces (nested folders) won't compile
I'm trying to get an older project to build. The application had two versions and the "v2" version is in a subfolder of the parent.
The namespace for the parent is BackOfficeAPI.
The ...