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Archive for February, 2006

Access modifiers on property get/set

Posted in Everything, Software Development, tagged , on February 25, 2006 | 2 Comments »

To some I may be stating the obvious, but today I was happy to find out that C# lets you set a different access level on the get and set for a property. The example below will help to illustrate what I’m talking about: public DateTime UpdateDate { get { object data = ViewState["UpdateDate"]; return [...]

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Embedding Windows Media and Quicktime into ASP.NET pages

Posted in Everything, Software Development, tagged , , on February 25, 2006 | 14 Comments »

I know there are numerous web sites and blogs about this subject.  Since I had to write some code for “Fred” to render on-line video, and embedding video in web pages can be somewhat fiddly to get right, I figured I’d blog the C# code for my future reference.  If hosting on-line video in your [...]

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HTTP SOAP Remoting Problem

Posted in Everything, Software Development, tagged on February 23, 2006 | 1 Comment »

I am developing a simple .NET remoting server using an HTTP channel and SOAP formatter, and ran into a problem earlier with invalid SOAP actions.  When invoking a method on a remoted object I was getting the following error message: Unhandled Exception: System.Runtime.Remoting.RemotingException:  Invalid SOAPAction specified: blah blah blah After trawling the web for an [...]

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Firefox 1.5.0.1 and Spellbound

Posted in Applications, Everything, tagged on February 15, 2006 | Leave a Comment »

For those of you that use Firefox, and rely on Spellbound to check spelling in text input boxes (I use it for blog posts a lot), you may be disheartened when Spellbound stops working after upgrading to Firefox 1.5.0.1.  Not to worry, uninstall your present Spellbound extension and install a new one from here. With [...]

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Died?

Posted in Everything, Miscellaneous, tagged on February 9, 2006 | Leave a Comment »

Have I died? Fortunately (or unfortunately for some) I have not, but I have been insanely busy, and have had no time to read the blog posts of others, never mind write any blog posts of my own.  My current daytime project (let’s call it Fred) has been occupying all of my daytime working hours [...]

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