VSIX signing
Hi,I signing my VSIX package using the VSIXSignTool as described here the command says the package was successfully signed but when try to install the VSIX package it says the extension contains an...
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This is the 1st of 2 closely related questions (2nd one is here).I have a custom editor. It stores XML in a file with custom extension. When the user opens it in Solution Explorer, it opens the custom...
View ArticleVisual studio 2015 isolated shell distribution
I have developed VS 2015 isolated shell application. Need to install it on other machines now. What are the pre-requisite software for VS 2015 isolated shell to run. Kindly help. RegardsSubin
View ArticleEvaluate project property for different configurations
HiHow can I evaluate project properties for different configurations? I know about VCConfiguration for C++ projects but wondering if there is a way that works a cross project types not just...
View ArticleReference counter in visual studio 2012
HiI don't know if is posible to have: reference counter for each method in visual studio 2012, such in visual 2013 or more.
View ArticleBuilding extensions for VS2010 and greater. What VS versions are required
We are setting up a CI server to build our Visual Studio extension (or rather re-setting up). My question is two part:We are currently supporting VS 2010 and higher1) is it still the case that you...
View ArticleHow to get opened workitem result document and selected workitems in Visual...
Hi All, Earlier in visual studio 2012,I was using DocumentServices class from Microsoft.VisualStudio.TeamFoundation.WorkItemTracking namespace to get opened document and work items. Now I have moved to...
View ArticleAdding Toolbox Control and Dialog Option page in VSPackage
When I add a toolbox control and dialog option page together, the dialog option page settings and the dialog usercontrol is showing up in the Toolbox. Other than creating a separate companion package...
View ArticleToolbox Integration using DTE
I am trying to integrate a customized control using DTE via steps:Check if an instance of Visual Studio is not running. If not, continue.Retrieve an EnvDTE.DTE object corresponding to the version of...
View ArticleTransition into COM context 0x57edd8 for this RuntimeCallableWrapper failed...
Hello,I am trying to read docx file using Interop and file size is approximately 20MB. When I am reading file as iterating through paragraphs, I am getting exception as :"Transition into COM context...
View ArticleVCFileConfiguration ExcludeFromBuild slow
HiI using VCFileConfiguration.ExcludeFromBuild setting to exclude some files from the build, but this doesn't work well for large filesets as it is very slow.Is there an alternate API that allow to...
View ArticleMSBuild.Evalutaion.Project from the EnvDTE.Project
Hi,In my package to get the MSBuild.Evalutaion.Project from the EnvDTE.Project I do thisMicrosoft.Build.Evaluation.Project project = null; ICollection<Microsoft.Build.Evaluation.Project> projects...
View ArticleVisual Studio Team Service REST API error when creating a new iteration
I am having some trouble creating an iteration using the REST API for VSTS.I have tried the simple example code, which is as follows (I have replace the instance and project values with my...
View ArticleIssue with VSIX project
I am trying to create a VSIX package for my Metro control dll. It is working if I create a separate VSIX project outside my Visual Studio solution. But when I am adding a new VSIX project into my...
View ArticleVSIX for load test gets Cross-thread operation not valid
I have a VSIX built from sources downloaded from the gallery. When running it in an experimental Visual Studio I get an error window saying:Microsoft Visual Studio Failed to load results from the load...
View ArticleVisual Studio 2013 Wizzard and add-ins transit
Hello everyone, I'm trying to transit between visual studio 2013 add-ins and 2015 version. My add-ins work well in 2013 version, but in 2015 version, add-ins was deprecated. But before asking few...
View ArticleNull Value exception for testResuts param when importing test results using...
Hi,I have a script written to import test results into VS Team Services online using the REST API. I can query the API fine, and can successfully create a Test Run using the API, but I'm struggling to...
View ArticleVSIX - Find TextUndoTransaction object that belongs to “Replace” action
Is there a possibility to find the ITextUndoTransaction (https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/microsoft.visualstudio.text.operations.itextundotransaction.aspx) object, that belongs to a...
View ArticleDesigner file (.designer.cs) not generated for a custom project (with...
Hi there,We've an integration to Visual Studio in our project using a VSPackage developed in VS 2005 that creates a custom project with its own editor using our own templates. The integration is...
View ArticleAzure is blocked by IE on VS
I am trying to publish my web app from VS to Azure, but I can't add my Azure account on VS. A message always appears saying the content is blocked by IE and I can lower the security or add the azure on...
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