I am currently writing a wizard which runs inside VS 2005. I need to include
a bitmap and set the Build Action to embedded. How can I make this
programmatically? I know how to add the resource to the project, but not how
to set the Build Action.

I'm developing a custom editor for VS 2005 using C# and the VS SDK.
I'm displaying object properties in the properties window using
ITrackSelection and SelectionContainer, and I'd like to register to be
notified when the user changes the value of a property, but I haven't

I've run into a number of problems with the managed package sample, and
there is virtually no documentation for this sample other than the class
reference, and significant parts of that are empty boilerplate pages.
I have successfully build the project, changed necessary class ...

Are there any recommended books on extending VS.NET 2005 using the VSIP SDK?
I've installed the SDK and started looking through the documentation -
which is good, however I was interested to know if there are any books.
Cheers,

I have developped a component with a propriety of type List<BaseItem> where
BaseItem is a generic class. Two classes inherit from BaseItem : Noeud and
Item. Class Noeud has also a propriety of type List<BaseItem> so that we can
build a tree of BaseItem and assign it to the ...

does anybody has an idea of how to programmatically determine the VS 2005
language version? I need to know the culture of the installed version, so
that I can install the correct resource dll of my Add-in.
Thanks in advance,

I'm writing an add-in and trying to test it out with the experimental hive,
but can't figure out how to get the add-in to work with JUST the exp hive...
this means it effects my regular development env also, sometimes causing the
add-in to not build because of double .dll use.

Before anyone replies, I don't need someone to go off and dig deep to find
the answer.  I'm doing that myself.  Just want to know if someone knows off
of the top of their head how to detect the current language of the file in
the current or specified code window (TextDocument) ...

I have a custom UITypeEditor for a property of type collection of a
component. I have created a form with a propertyGrid to edit values of each
Item of this collection, and I call it in EditValue of my custom editor.
Each item has a property of type Control, and I'd like to ...

How to do mult-tabbed document window like for html, xml, design etc
Current example: when I open an .aspx page I ve got 2 bottom tabs one
for design and one for html. I would like to do the same for my
document window.

I've been trying to write a very simple macro to add/remove files to a
Setup/Deployment project but having no luck. Initially I thought that the
ProjectItems collection for my Project was where I needed to look but there
is nothing in that, even though I've manually added some ...

Could anyone please let me know the easiest way to access the MSBuild options
for a WebApp project in VS2005 from a package? These are the options that
are set in a WebApp project's property pages, such as the OutputFolder property.
I've dumped the DTE projects properties and ...

I understand that toolbox items are enabled/disabled by implementing
IVsToolboxUser on a the document view on a designer.  Is it possible to
enable/disable toolbox items using a tool window or can this only be done
with a true document (editor) window?

I am currently building a DDEX provider for our database product TurboDB.
Until now I did not do any programming, just providing the registry entries
and the xml files for the data objects and the data views.
Based on the simple sample from the VS SDK I can already display create ...

I have converted the add-ins from VS2003 to VS2005. Although the add-ins can
register, once i click on Tools->Options, a error message pop-up to say that
VS has encountered problem and need to close. It suppose to display the
options window with some custom forms.