Contents tagged with troubleshooting

• Video: Troubleshooting in Silverlight 1.0 using Visual Studio 2008

  Thursday, January 17, 2008

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  In this video, I demonstrate how easy it is to debug your Silverlight 1.0 applications in Visual Studio 2008.  As a new web site is constructed in the video, you will learn and use the interactive debugging tools of Visual Studio 2008.

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• Video: Errors in Silverlight 1.0?

  Wednesday, January 16, 2008

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  In my latest video available at the Silverlight.net site, I briefly demonstrate the default error handling capabilities of Silverlight 1.0 applications, and then show how to intercept errors to provide custom error handling.

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• Using Linksys PrintServer PSUS4 with Vista

  Monday, December 10, 2007

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  Tonight I tried to configure my Linksys PrintServer PSUS4 with Vista.  The other computers in my household run XP, and the user installation for creating the printing port ran smoothly.  When I attempted to do this in Vista, I kept getting an error: 
  "Add port failed".

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• Silverlight Plugin Unable to do Height Percentage in Firefox

  Wednesday, October 17, 2007

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  I recently published a video on resizing Silverlight controls.  I just observed an odd behavior in the Firefox browser when setting the height of the plugin to any percentage (10%, 50%, 100%).  I can set the width to 100%, as the screenshot below indicates:

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• Apple Software Update & Vista

  Thursday, August 2, 2007

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  The Apple Software Update attempted to run on my notebook computer today, but I got the following message:

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• M-Audio MobilePre USB on Vista

  Saturday, July 21, 2007

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  I ran into some issues earlier today attempting to record audio with my MobilePre USB from M-Audio.  After calling sound & audio guru Simon Allardice, I got the needed advice to get things working again.

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• Executing MSI From Command Prompt

  Friday, July 20, 2007

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  I could not install an upgrade from TechSmith for Camtasia Studio until I did so from the command prompt.   I have observed this behavior since I have installed Vista.  Double-clicking on the .msi file in windows explorer will start the process, but end abruptly with this nasty error message "Installation ended prematurely because of an error":

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• Virtual PC Memory Issue

  Friday, March 25, 2005

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  I received the following error when loading a VPC image today:

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