Newly installed Extensions are not working in VS 2012
We have developed a set of Visual Studio Extensions for 2010 and we were using deployment setup project to install them in single shot. Now we have to upgrade those to 2012.We managed to upgrade the...
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My project used SCSF and I would like to go to VS2012. Is there something compatible or similar to Smart Client Software Factory in VS2012?
View ArticleAre there any plans to update Smart Client Software Factory to VS2012? Can...
Are there any plans to update SCSF to 2012? Can the SCSF 2010 be used in VS2012 (If so, how)?
View ArticleHow to load the previous version assemblies to VS2013 Preview?
Hello,I tried to migrate my VS2012 based VSPackage (project system and language service) to VS2013 preview. I would like to create the common packages for VS2012 and VS2013.However, I found two...
View ArticleVSProject: Move file to project
Hello,Im developing an extension for Visual Studio and have some questions. I need to create custom project implementation. I created a class that inherits IVsProject3 interface, and it is working! But...
View ArticleExtending Visual studio to add my new project type
Hi,I have to extend the visual studio to add new test project type. After selecting that project type it will allow me to options to generate test cases according to the my requirement.Please suggest...
View ArticleVS 2008 Add In, Acessing a specific Project Configuration item
Hello All,I've been working on an addin that modifies certain project configuration items of all the projects in the currently loaded solution.My method consisted of the following :Project prj;...
View ArticleXML extension TTXPathNavigatorVSIX stopped working?
I need a tool of some sort to work with XPath queries when dealing with XML , XSLT etc.So I found this plugin, but after installing it, its as if Visual Studio 2010 doesnt see it. Yes, I restarted...
View ArticleCharacters are getitng eaten by the Intellisense in my Language Service.
I'm making a Language Service for Visual Studio 2012. I'm trying to implement a working intellisense, however, as it stands, the system seems to be eating characters that I'm attempting to type.If I'm...
View ArticleLanguage Service: Support for color themes in custom colorable items?
Hi everyone,I am about to implement a custom language service that will provide a set of custom colorable items. If I get the MSDN docs correct, this article describes the interfaces I need to...
View ArticleOnBeforeOpenSolution - Return error??
What should I return so solution load does not continue if OnBeforeOpenSolution call fails?I am implementing it for a VSIS 2012 application and want to stop loading the solution, if this event...
View ArticleOpen XAML Window in Visual Studio Extension and Lock DTE Until window is...
I got a Visual Studio Extension project. In this Project I got a XAML window. In a ContextMenu click, I'm open the window up. Like this:var window = new XamlWindow();window.Show();When I do this I...
View ArticleVisual Studio 2012/2013 crashes when creating a new custom project type or...
I am trying to create a custom language service for Visual Studio 2012/2013 (there doesn't seem to be much of a difference between these two). The custom language service is for a compiler that has yet...
View ArticleMultiple Project Factories for same file extension
Does it ever make sense to specify multiple project factories for the same file extension within a package? We have several project types for which we want to have the same file extension, though it's...
View ArticleHow to open a read-only document window in Visual Studio
I am working on a Visual Studio Extension which requires that a file be opened in a read-only/not editable document window. I am using ItemOperations.OpenFile method but it only creates a document...
View ArticleImplementing contextual menu item on right click, any project item level in...
Hi,Question:I would like to know in detail how to implement programmaticallycontextualmenu item to an existing menu at any available file level in visual studio c# project.Description:I have referred...
View ArticleNewly installed Extensions are not working in VS 2012
We have developed a set of Visual Studio Extensions for 2010 and we were using deployment setup project to install them in single shot. Now we have to upgrade those to 2012.We managed to upgrade the...
View ArticleIs there an extension similar to Smart Client Software Factory for VS 2012?
My project used SCSF and I would like to go to VS2012. Is there something compatible or similar to Smart Client Software Factory in VS2012?
View ArticleDeploy Help Viewer 1.x content with VSIX Package
Hi,is there the posibility to add Help Viewer 1.x Books to a VSIX Package for the installation to the help content?I have created a VSPackage with a tool window extension for Visual Studio 2010 and...
View ArticleToolWindowPane with Editor : Cut/Copy/Undo etc
Hello,I have a ToolWindowPane with a toolbar and an embedded Editor (IWpfTextViewHost). The keyboard shortcuts for insert/delete etc work fine but the VS MainMenu and Toolbar items do not workI found...
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