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Weird ImageListStreamer InvalidOperationException

One of our MacroView Studio customers sent a strange stack trace from an application crash yesterday. It's strange in that the standard Windows Forms ImageListStreamer class is where the exception...

debugging winforms exception-handling
January 11, 2007
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Line Margin Selection Edit Control Request

This post is a request to Syncfusion for an additional feature in their Edit Control functionality. The blog was just a convenient place to put a screencast related to the feature request submitted...

development-tools video youtube
January 5, 2007
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Syncfusion Tabs and iTunes

I discovered a strange display problem when using a Syncfusion based application layered over the top of iTunes. Occasionally the whole application window gets repainted if an iTunes window is below...

debugging development-tools video youtube
November 22, 2006
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Viewbox scaling in ElementHost

This post relates to the following forum post: I'm attempting to be able load XAML files into a Windows forms application at run time but for the WPF graphics to be automatically scaled to fit into...

wpf xaml winforms programming
September 14, 2006
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ClickOnce Adventures

I've been experimenting with the Microsoft ClickOnce technology that is part of .NET 2.0. Its intended use is as a deployment option for a new package called MacroView Windows Desktop that is being...

clickonce deployment dotnet macroview linux web-development
September 8, 2006
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Delegators mount up!

Following on from a previous post on event subscription related memory leaks, I've implemented a set of classes that provide Weak Delegate support....

August 5, 2006
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.NET Memory Leaks

Conceptually I knew that eventually there would be a need to diagnose a memory leak problem in a .NET application. Sure a garbage collected environment automatically sorts out whole sets of memory...

memory-management debugging dotnet profiling cpp
July 18, 2006
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Sysinternals to the rescue

What do you do when you see a Java windows application complain that there something wrong with its pdf reader? Well you look at its console output of course. Console output? ... Yes console output....

debugging-tools java windows
July 1, 2006
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Triplet

Yesterday's post was just a quick test of the csharpformat web page kindly provided by Jean-Claude Manoli on his web site....

June 24, 2006
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VSS 2005 Add Files

The Add Files dialog in Visual Source Safe 2005 changed from a specific VSS version to the more common file selection dialog....

version-control development-tools
May 25, 2006
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