Accessing IVsHierarchy and friends in Dev11 MPF.
The new Dev11 MPF is careful to use the new InteropSafeIVsHierarchy (and other) accessors to marshal interfaces implemented by the ProjectNode. Presumably this is due to the increased possibility of...
View ArticleT4 template searching database table and columns
Hi ,Can someone please point me in the right direction.I want to create a simple t4 template using a tablename and table columns.I was hoping to have a gui to input connection string and table...
View Article"Could not find ConfigurationChanged timestamp" error message appears in...
Hi,I developed a VSPackage for VS 2012 and its outputs (extension.vsixmanifest, xxxx.dll, xxxx.pkgdef) go into C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio 11.0\Common7\IDE\Extensions\xxxx\xxxx folder as...
View ArticleCompileXaml" task could not be instantiated
I created a a silverlight application. While creating i got an error box saying "The security state of an AppDomain was modified by an AppDomainManager configured with the NoSecurityChanges flag". I...
View ArticleCustomizing a main Visual Studio context menu and getting the changes...
Hi to all, I'm new to the Visual Studio Extensions and therefore my apologies if I'm asking something very stupid. I need to add my own command along with the other default breakpoint commands like...
View ArticleHow to make my extension's toolbar visible by default
Hello,I created a manage Visual Studio 2010 extension by deriving off Microsoft.VisualStudio.Shell.Package. I want the toolbar for it to be visible by default. Can this be done by modifying the .vsct...
View Articlehow to integrate project template with the extension like tool box in vs2010
Hi,I have two different extensions which needs to be integrated (one is dependent on another)I have created a project template (vsix) and also created window like (tool box also vsix) which will have...
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what is component id for visual studio 2012
Hi I am implementing Visual studio 2010 Set up project. Which will install some ExtensionsNow as part ofSearch Target Machine registry entry in Launch Conditions Editor to find the VS installation...
View ArticleMacros in Visual Studio 11 Developer Preview
Have macros been stripped from Visual Studio 11 completely? I can't find any reference to them, or panes like Macro Explorer, in the Developer Preview build. Or, is it just that they're not in this...
View ArticleAddin is not capturing events
I have created an addin in the hopes of performing extra work on a checkin to Source Control. The following is an example of what I am trying to do. Does anyone have any idea why this is not working?...
View ArticleUnable to Navigate to a specified column in source file from ErrorListWindow...
I have created a plug-in. In plug-in i am adding errors in error list window as specified in this article.http://www.mztools.com/articles/2008/MZ2008022.aspxIf I double click on error, it successfully...
View ArticleWhere is vcprojectengine.dll?
Hi everybody,I need vcprojectengine.dll for a legacy VS integration project. This DLL is still mentioned in the VS SDK documentation (up to version 2012), however it is nowhere to be found. It is not...
View ArticleVisual Studio Location Simulator Sensor problem
Visual Studio Location Simulator Sensor problemMy laptop continues to register problems with the Visual Studio location simulator sensor. The automated troubleshooter attempts to repair the problem by...
View ArticleVisual Studio Theme Custimzations - Transparent Code Window
Ok, so I am one of this very visual coding people. I am both an artist and a developer. I customize every inch of Windows experience. Of course, this is for function as much as aesthetics. Lately, I...
View ArticleI get error for CodeClass.ProjectItem. "A namespace may exist in multiple...
In my visual studio 2010 plugin, I get error"A namespace may exist in multiple projects so it is not possible to retrieve the name through the ProjectItem" when i try to execute code...
View ArticleVisual Studio Lagging
Hi!I've implemented my language service, and from a functional point of view, everything works quite well. However, I have the issue that Visual Studio shortly freezes after each parse-operation. I was...
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VBScript Editor
HiPlease advise me what's editor for VS 2012?I didn't set anything, but it's working fine. Now I want to edit another file type of "*." using same editor. Script Editor or VB Editor is not expected....
View ArticleHow do I get the tests listed in test explorer?
I am writing an addin - a new command to the Test Explorer context menu. I have the addin ready with a new command that appears on the right click context menu for test explorer, now I need to know...
View ArticleDevelop Extension in VS2012 RC and Install Into VS 2010
I've created an editor adornment extension in VS 2012 RC and it works great in VS 2012. When I try to install the extension into VS 2010 SP1, the Visual Studio Extension Installer gives me the...
View ArticleIs there a way to keep an experimental hive opened?
Hi, I'm developing a VSPackage and every time I press F5 it starts a new hive, which takes quite a while. About 10 seconds. Is there any way at all that I could keep the instance open and...
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