UPDATE: I have since been able to get it to run in VS 2010. However, it ONLY works in VS 2010; If I attempt to run it directly from the file structure it will still crash out.
On Jul 20, 4:50 pm, koro <[email protected]> wrote: > I created this program on XP in .net 3.5. Recently got a Win 7 machine > and had been developing just find on it till I attempted to get the MS > CLR Debugger installed. After some searching I eventually got the 2.0 > SDK installed. Ever since then I've been unable to run this program. > After some work I've found that what is happening is a failure for > access a resource in my manifest that was working just find prior to > installation of the 2.0 SDK. > > Some back ground on this code. It was written entirely in notepad so I > had no VS IDE to help with this. Only recently started using the CLR > debugger. I've tried importing it into VS 2010 express and with some > work, and removal of the offending code I've gotten it to run again > (without my special icons from the manifest unfortunately). > > [code] > this.Icon = new Icon(_Engine.GetResImage("q2icon.ico")); > [/code] > > this is calling: > > [code] > public Stream GetResImage(string image) > { > Stream icoTemp = > this.GetType().Assembly.GetManifestResourceStream("QLite.q2Icon.ico"); > try > { > string[] resourceNames = > this.GetType().Assembly.GetManifestResourceNames(); > icoTemp = > this.GetType().Assembly.GetManifestResourceStream("Qlite.Properties.Resources." > + image); > } > catch(Exception ex) > { > ReportEx(ex, "Engine", "GetResImage"); > } > return icoTemp;} > > [/code] > > icoTemp is returning a null value. When I look at the manifest through > the ILDASM it appears to be there. In the VS version of this program I > made they display under the resources section of the Solution > Explorer. The string array resourceNames is also returning null. > > Prior to my .Net mess up this was working perfectly and still works on > all other machines except this one. There are no build error, the > program simply crashes out before load due to the null value > reception. > > I've tried variations on: > icoTemp = this.GetType().Assembly.GetManifestResourceStream(image); > icoTemp = this.GetType().Assembly.GetManifestResourceStream("QLite." + > image); > icoTemp = > this.GetType().Assembly.GetManifestResourceStream("Qlite.Properties.Resources." > + image); > > None of these have worked. During execution if I step through the code > it appears as though the manifest is empty. I don't see how this is > possible as the files display within the solution explorer and when I > run the same code on other machines it works perfectly. Any idea's out > there? > > This seemed to happen after installing the x86 version of the 2.0 SDK > on a 64 machine which then led to issues running the CLR debugger. I > eventually installed both x86 and x64 then uninstalled them both. It > appears as though I can't completely uninstall the 2.0 framework on > Win 7 though so I feel kind of stuck there. Have reinstalled > 3.0/3.5/3.5.1/4.0 and the Win7 SDK 4 TIMES to no avail. I feel as > though this is really just a bad .net framework installation that I've > been unable to correct (if anyone has any ideas as to how I'd be much > obliged), since it is only this machine that it fails to run on. I've > since uninstalled all .Net installs I could find, ran the .Net clean > up utility twice and the MSDE clean up utility. I am able to remove > all of .Net except for the non x64 2.0 stuff. > I have then reinstalled .Net 2.0 SDK for the CLR debugger, then the > Windows 7 SDK with 4.0 .Net full. Then I installed VS 2010 and have > been able to get it to run within VS but if I attempt to run (even the > exe compiled via VS 2010) outside of Visual Studio it will crash even > more horribly than it did before (red 'x's where there should be menu > toolbars and such). > > If anyone has any idea's as to how to remedy this it would be a great > help, thanks in advance.
