If you feel obligated about the money, send it to the charity of your
choice. :)

The only Windows Forms book I've owned was "Windows Forms 2.0 Programming"
by Sells and Weinhardt. If you definitely want to target WinForms (vs WPF),
I would probably recommend it.
On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 1:25 PM, robinsiebler <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> That worked! Give me an e-mail address and I will send you the money. Can
> you
> recommend a good book to learn about WinForms and .NET in general?
>
>
> Curt Hagenlocher wrote:
> >
> > You almost certainly need to be pump messages occasionally if you're
> going
> > to be performing a long operation on the UI thread. With Windows Forms,
> > this
> > involves calling System.Windows.Forms.Application.DoEvents().
> >
> > On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 11:55 AM, robinsiebler <[email protected]>
> > wrote:
> >
> >>
> >> This is my 1st IronPython/.NET app. It is really simple, all it does is
> >> zip
> >> all the files in a folder into an archive, 1 file per zip.
> >>
> >> The problem is that when it is zipping large files 200MB+ the app stops
> >> responding. It is still zipping files, but the UI doesn't update. I
> don't
> >> know how to fix this.
> >>
> >> The project is here -
> >>
> >>
> http://cid-0c375b07f1f323b6.skydrive.live.com/self.aspx/.Public/ZipfilesGUI.zip
> >>
> >> I've looked at all the examples and I am can't seem to figure out how to
> >> apply them to my app. I'm sur that if someone shows me how to do it I
> >> will
> >> get it.
> >>
> >> I am willing to pay $30 to anyone who will help me solve the problem.
> >> The
> >> problem is this - when zipping large files (100MB+) the UI stops
> >> responding.
> >> It doesn't refresh until all the files are zipped.
> >> --
> >> View this message in context:
> >> http://old.nabble.com/Willing-to-pay-for-help-tp28698448p28698448.html
> >> Sent from the IronPython mailing list archive at Nabble.com.
> >>
> >> _______________________________________________
> >> Users mailing list
> >> [email protected]
> >> http://lists.ironpython.com/listinfo.cgi/users-ironpython.com
> >>
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > Users mailing list
> > [email protected]
> > http://lists.ironpython.com/listinfo.cgi/users-ironpython.com
> >
> >
>
> --
> View this message in context:
> http://old.nabble.com/Willing-to-pay-for-help-tp28698448p28699466.html
>  Sent from the IronPython mailing list archive at Nabble.com.
>
> _______________________________________________
> Users mailing list
> [email protected]
> http://lists.ironpython.com/listinfo.cgi/users-ironpython.com
>
_______________________________________________
Users mailing list
[email protected]
http://lists.ironpython.com/listinfo.cgi/users-ironpython.com

Reply via email to