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Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 has detected that an operation is blocking user input. This can be caused by an active modal dialog or a task that needs to block user interaction. Would you like to shut down anyway?

Yes, there are questions and answers out there, but this is for VS 2022 I develop mainly BLAZOR Server applications at work. Beginning a couple updates ago, I've been getting this dialog: Microsoft Visual Studio has detected that an operation is…

receiving error when entering command in terminal , will post below

pip install -r requirements.txt Collecting Flask==3.0.3 (from -r requirements.txt (line 1)) Using cached flask-3.0.3-py3-none-any.whl.metadata (3.2 kB) Collecting Werkzeug==3.0.3 (from -r requirements.txt (line 2)) Using cached…

need help with error codes showing in description

VS Code stopped showing syntax errors

My visual studio code stopped showing the red squiggly lines for syntax errors and I have tried every solution that I have googled. I even asked my programming prof what was wrong with my VS code and he didn't know after. I even reinstalled VS Code but…

Add 'Wireless frequency band'-Option to WiFi-Direct Legacy Settings

Build 19041 of the windows runtime api added the possibility to specify the wifi frequency band in the 'NetworkOperatorTetheringAccessPointConfiguration' class. Is it possible to enable this in the wifi direct legacy settings as well? Most legacy devices…

Site deemed 'Not secure' despite having cert and using https URL

I built out the website in IIS. When I go to the webpage the page itself shows up, but I am getting the icon for saying the URL is 'Not secure' even though I am using a https based URL. The icon itself is next to the URL and where the site information…

VS2022 c# File.Copy weird behaviour after upgrade to Office 365

We have a small windows desktop app (.NET 4.8) that creates a copy of some data it grabs from and ODBC connection and stores it in an MS Access database which in connects to via oledb. This has been working perfectly well for a long time. We have a…

UWP app calling native Win32 DLL from async socket callback.

Native serial-port DLL fails only when called from async socket callback; succeeds from UI thread.

Why is microsoft giving up on Visual Basic?

Is it just me, or does anyone else think Visual basic should continue to be supported? I am just a casual programmer and VB made my life so much easier than all the damn C type languages including javascript and php, etc.. They all have way too many…

Re-built a winforms app from .net framework 4.7.2 to core 6.0 now questioning where to go next.

So at work, we had a internal application that has been part of our key processes for the last 10 or so years and hasnt really received any big updates. The past two months I was given access to the source code and have pretty much started learning C#…

Is there such a thing as a “x64 Native Tools PowerShell for VS 2022”?

I’m currently working on contributing to Descent 3. Specifically, I’m working on reviewing a pull request that changes Descent 3’s build instructions. At the moment, Descent 3’s build instructions say: Open a “x64 Native Tools Command Prompt” and…

GetDirectoryName('')" cannot be evaluated. The path is not of a legal form.

Good day, trying to compile my Windows Forms app - getting the error in the subject field... Thx

How can I fix a semantic model relationship issue in Power BI?

I have two tables: Table 1: Contains a distinct Employee Code with an Active/Inactive flag for each employee. Table 2: Contains Employee Code along with the courses pursued by employees under the company’s training programs. When I try to create a…

How to secure both Blazer server and api ?

Hello, I need an advice. I'd like to secure a blazor server app with individual user account. This functionality is embedded with the basic setup, and use cookies. But I also need to protect my web api with the same way. I know about the JWT, but I…

Difference between initialized property and got by the "getter"

struct MainWindow : MainWindowT<MainWindow> { private: int32_t m_myValue{ **83** }; //**initialized** public: MainWindow() { } int32_t MyProperty(); void MyProperty(int32_t value); void…

Cannot view forms in design mode after rebuilding the project

ERROR: Designer load encountered an error. Please ensure that the project can be built successfully. Tried ---> Built , Clean, rebuild Result -> Still cannot view the form in design mode. Plus, already rebuilt this prokect today ... #annoyed ! …

How to fix/update .NET Runtime Version

I am trying to run a newly installed Revit 2026 program on my Surface Pro 11. I have completed to install but when I go to run the program, I get the .NET Runtime error (screenshot attached). I did install the updated ARM version according to the…

Excel 365 VBA Library not found -> Tools-References are greyed out

Excel VBAs do not work in new Office 365 environment. Error mesage is "missing library". The tab tools-> references is greyed out. The VBA7.dll exists in the .../Microsoft Shared./... folder, which is not exactly the same as in my other…

ML.NET for similar patterns recognition

Hello, I'm new in Machine Learning world; I see some example in github. I've an application that draw a 2d chart from binary data, and search for something as 5000 patterns(recorded in a db) into those files (10MB). I use a Boyer Moore algo to…

I accidentally deleted the .net desktop. How can I download and reinstall it?

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