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Graphical User Interface For the past couple of weeks I been working hard on a full graphics user interface built on DirectX (managed). The goal for this project is to create a completely reusable and customizable GUI system for developers using managed code. It is... 
Posted April 30, 2006 7:45:03 PM
FPS / VSync Issue I'm using the FrameworkTimer supplied by the DirectX SDK samples to get the elapsed time between my frames. I have VSync turned on which should give me around 60 fps, however, I'm only able to achieve around 30 - 40 fps. What could be causi... 
Posted November 16, 2006 1:26:01 PM
PeekMessage Problem Im using the render loop recommened by Tom Miller which uses the PeekMessage PInvoke to check for pending messages. However, when I try running this code on a different machine I get a "encountered a problem and needs to close" error. When I loo... 
Posted November 10, 2006 8:15:47 AM
[MDX] Fonts and Text I'm currently working on a game engine that may require a lot of "text" to be rendered. What is the optimal way of doing this? Should I use the DirectX Font object for each string of text? Or should I utilize GDI? Or should I make my own F... 
Posted November 9, 2006 10:56:52 AM
Page Navigation? Im just trying to figure out what the best page navigation structure for a website is? I would like some suggestions for different techniques such as: includes, frames, all single pages, etc... Im using ASP (classic) and I want my navigation to be... 
Posted June 22, 2006 8:35:46 PM
Error Handling When errors are thrown during debugging in my application they are thrown in the Static void Main() @ Application.Run(...); The exception that is always thrown (regardless of what error occured) is the TargetInvocationException. How can I preve... 
Posted June 17, 2006 11:30:39 AM
WebRequest Exception Im trying to get the response of a web request by calling the GetResponse() method after creating (succesfully) the WebRequest. However, one day, all of a sudden, after it had been working earlier, I get a "ReceiveFailure" WebException. An... 
Posted June 14, 2006 2:27:09 PM
Thread Safe Socket, I have a class which is a simple socket wrapper. It does all the async work with the socket, receives data, etc... This class is then used by another class by hooking events that i declared in my wrapper. Now, if the class that uses the wrapper i... 
Posted June 13, 2006 11:19:12 AM
Simple Deployement? Ok, so, I have a DLL that I've created in .NET. I then use this component in another project (as a reference). When I debug my code in the actual app the debugger is able to retrieve the code of my component, and debug through that aswell. How do I s... 
Posted June 9, 2006 12:33:48 PM
TcpClient Exception I have a simple application with a network stream using the TcpClient class. My operations are setup and run using the Async methods (Being... / End...) Everything works fine until I want to close the connection, or re-connect. When I try to ca... 
Posted May 18, 2006 3:58:00 PM
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FPS / VSync Issue Thanks. It worked perfectly :P 
Posted November 16, 2006 2:26:38 PM
Page Navigation? Yes, I know, i hate working with ASP, but here is my situation My web host is *itching about updating to asp.net 2.0!!! Which is driving me crazy since I cant develop any asp.net 1.1 in web developer express. And I really dont feel like chaning we... 
Posted June 23, 2006 5:50:01 AM
Thread Safe Socket, I managed to get a completely thread safe socket wrapper by simply using the BackgroundWorker component supplied by the .net framework. 
Posted June 15, 2006 6:34:38 PM
WebRequest Exception Nop, it aint there, haha. Yes, I added the Web namespace, and I do see that objects from the namespace are indeed there. However, the HttpUtility isnt there. Even when I use the object browser to browse for the class I find it, but I cant find it wh... 
Posted June 15, 2006 7:33:08 AM
WebRequest Exception Thanks, Ill give it a try :) One more question though, HttpUtility seems to be a well known class supplied by the System.Web namespace. I cant seem to be able to find it :S 
Posted June 15, 2006 3:26:11 AM
WebRequest Exception WebRequest req; WebResponse res; req = WebRequest.Create("https://nexus.passport.com/rdr/pprdr.asp"); res = req.GetResponse(); (Throws WebException : ReceiveFailure) 
Posted June 14, 2006 5:52:42 PM
Checking for newline in C# I have some source code regarding packet parsing for msn messenger. And by the way, I'm starting up a msn messenger .net client project. Maybe you're interested: http://forums.fanatic.net.nz/index.php?showtopic=15682 (Project Post) http://foru... 
Posted June 14, 2006 7:07:43 AM
Thread Safe Socket, Could you please be a bit more specific maybe on how to actual implement an invoke method? What exactly does it do? How exactly do I get back to the main thread without using the invoke method supplied by a windows control? 
Posted June 14, 2006 6:03:09 AM
Thread Safe Socket, So there is no way of handling the multithreading only within my component (the socket wrapper)? I have to add the "usage" code to use the data generated by my component. And another question what if my application looks like this: THE WI... 
Posted June 13, 2006 3:29:54 PM
Simple Deployement? So, as long as the .pdb isnt included in the deployement debugging wont be available by the 3rd party user? 
Posted June 9, 2006 6:49:11 PM
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