Any type of video chat integration?
So I want my app to have video chatting, but i really don't feel like building that from the ground up. I was initially hoping I could just make my app go to the snapped view and open Skype up in the...
View Articlemultiple notification channels per device
I have a situation where I need to timeout if my cloud service doesn't complete the subscription request on time. in case of client timeout, there's no clear way to abort service operation. I wish to...
View ArticleXAML Changes in Visual Studio not picked up when built and run on simulator
Hi Guys,Probably a noobie question but its bugging the hell out of me - whenever i make any UI changes in one of my XAML files, build it and run on the simulator there is a high probability that the...
View Articlemsbuild constantly hangs
Whenever I build and run, MSBUILD hangs. When I stop execution and re-run, it cannot deploy because MSBUILD is holding onto the process.I have to constantly kill MSBUILD.If I switch to 64bit, it does...
View ArticleBlend Simulator and Resolution options.
I hear MS are allowing future devices to sport 1024x768 resolutions, when will we see this option in the Blend simulator?Regards,
View ArticleVisual Studio's designer crashes after developer license renewal
System.Runtime.InteropServices.COMException The application cannot be started. Try reinstalling the application to fix the problem. (Exception from HRESULT: 0x80073CFC) at...
View ArticleDeployment Error
Hi,I have been developing a Windows Store App. After a while I took a break and had to reinstall the Developer License in Visual Studio.Now I am facing always the same error when trying to run the App:...
View ArticleCode Metrics PowerTool 11.0 and Windows Store project
I'm trying to generate the code metric for a Windows Store application.metrics.exe /f:App.exe /o:metricsResult.xmlWhen running this command on my Windows Store app, I get this error:error : CA0055 :...
View Articlenet.tcp binding issue...
when I reference net.tcp service to my windows store app, It does not add the binding and the endpoint to the reference.cs, which means the service has not been added correctly, when the client code...
View ArticleDeveloper License Issue. VS 2012
I installed Windows 8 professional then VS 2012 Express. When i am trying to create metro style apps it giving popup for Developer License (Get a developer license for Windows 8). when i press 'I...
View ArticleVS 2012 RC XAML Designer Crashes with Access Denied
This appears to be very similar problem to Preview and Beta builds of VS 2012. The work around that was blogged did not help. The installation of Windows 8 RP was an upgrade of Windows 7. VS2012 RC...
View ArticleInvalid Markup Error in VS 2012 with custom Converter
I followed this sample.SampleI can build & debug my APP, but the designer doesn't work. It shows:Invalid Markup.When I click "View Code", It navigate...
View ArticleVisual Studio 2012->Solution->Properties->Output type is missing WinMD option
What is the relationship between windows store aps and Metro apps and WinRT? I'm trying to follow the tutorial in the book WinRT Revealed top create my first WinRT app. Why does not my newly updated VS...
View ArticleCode Signing issue
I purchased a Comodo Code Signing Certificate, and when I select that in my Metro app, and build, I get Error4 File content does not conform to specified schema. The 'Publisher' attribute is invalid -...
View ArticleLinker crashes when building in Release mode.
We are able to build our app in Debug mode, but when we try to build for Release, we get a message that "Microsoft Incremental Linker has stopped working" Additionally, this error shows up in the...
View Article[MSDA app]: Installation Windows App certification Kit (ARm version) is failing
Hi,I want to test my app with the Windows App Certification Kit. I have downloaded the ARM version of Kit from below location.http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-US/windows/apps/jj572486The installation of...
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Blend: Page is not supported in a Windows App project
Hi,I am wondering if this is a bug: "Page is not supported in a Windows App project". I get this error in Blend. I attached a screenshot.I get this error every now and then but not every time. I do not...
View ArticleStrange Package.appxmanifest error.
Well I had my app 100% ready to roll-out, after working on it for many weeks, just before uploading there was this update for VS12 (I'm using Express version). I though "should be ok?!?". After...
View ArticleSignTool Error: Access is denied. when trying to upload app
When trying to create an app package, to certify and uploading an app to Windows Store, I've been getting this error repeatedly:Failed to sign...
View Articlemsbuild constantly hangs
Whenever I build and run, MSBUILD hangs. When I stop execution and re-run, it cannot deploy because MSBUILD is holding onto the process.I have to constantly kill MSBUILD.If I switch to 64bit, it does...
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