windows-8.1

I'm running into an odd problem. I created a Windows Runtime Component (for Windows Store) that makes some legacy C/C++ code available to .NET via some C# wrapper classes. I wrote a test harness Store App (hereafter referred to as "test1") that references the WRC project (both projects in the same solution). It calls into the component and everything works fine. Next I take the following output files from the WRC project: MyWrtComponent.dll MyWrtComponent.exp MyWrtComponent.pdb MyWrtComponent.pri MyWrtComponent.winmd ...and try to use them from another Store app project ("test2"). In this

I'm trying to install github for windows when I received this error: Application cannot be started. Contact the application vendor. The error log produced this: PLATFORM VERSION INFO Windows : 6.2.9200.0 (Win32NT) Common Language Runtime : 4.0.30319.34014 System.Deployment.dll : 4.0.30319.33440 built by: FX45W81RTMREL clr.dll : 4.0.30319.34014 built by: FX45W81RTMGDR dfdll.dll : 4.0.30319.33440 built by: FX45W81RTMREL dfshim.dll : 6.3.9600.16384 (winblue_rtm.130821-1623) SOURCES Deployment url : http://github-windows.s3.amazonaws.com/GitHub.application ERROR SUMMARY Below is a summary of the

I am working on a Windows Phone 8.1 project. There are two versions of http client in Windows 8.1 - system.net.http and windows.web.http . Microsoft recommends using the later. So, I decided to go with it. But I can't find a way to cancel the web request started with windows.web.http.httpclient . In system.net.http.httpclient there is a CancelPendingRequests method but no similar methods exist for the later option. So, is it possible to cancel the web request and if so how? Sample Code: Consider a Http Get request google as follows. I would like to cancel it before its completion if the user

I have been looking everywhere for some sample code on how to encrypt a simple string with the encryption in the title using the Bouncy Castle Framework. This code will run on a Windows Universal project. My previous attempts to encrypt using the build in API's failed to decrypt on the server. I tried this: which gives me a string like: 4pQUfomwVVsl68oQqWoWYNRmRM+Cp+vNFXBNdkN6dZPQ34VZ35vsKn9Q7QGTDVOj+w5mqVYHnGuAOFOgdgl8kA== s = String.Format("{0}_{1}", s, DateTime.Now.ToString("ddMMyyyyHmmss")); SymmetricKeyAlgorithmProvider algorithm = SymmetricKeyAlgorithmProvider.OpenAlgorithm

I just wasted one morning trying to get SQL developer to work on my current setup: OS: Windows 8.1 virtual machine running on mac via Parallels. No oracle client or instant client installed No Java installed The reproducible steps are I downloaded SQL Developer for Windows with JDK (all 64-bit) and unzipped it to C:/Program Files/. I double clicked on C:/Program Files/sqldeveloper/sqldeveloper.exe I get the following message: Unable to launch the Java Virtual Machine Located at path: C:/Program Files/sqldeveloper/jdk/jre/bin/server/jvm.dll Can someone please help me? I also tried first