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October 2005 - Posts

Recompiling Add-in resources with every build

In the Displaying custom bitmap for VS add-in command button from satellite DLL , Huizhong showed how to create a Managed Satellite dll. The steps for creating the Satellite dll need to be performed everytime your make a change to the resources. And it
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Community Content Installer PowerToys

Craig Skibo has just posted an updated version of the Community Content Installer Power Toys. These are tools that will help you build, uninstall community content. If you haven't yet then give it a try. The download is available at http://workspaces.gotdotnet.com/CCIPowerToy
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Packaging Add-ins and Toolbox Controls for use with Visual Studio Content Installer

The Visual Studio Content Installer allows users to install community content such as add-ins, toolbox controls etc. The Visual Studio Content Installer uses a Visual Studio Installer (VSI) file which contains the content to install. Each VSI file contains
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Installing Managed ToolBox Controls Programmatically

In the past with Visual Studio 2003, it was possible to programmatically add .Net or Managed toolbox controls using the DTE. With Visual Studio 2005 this method of programmatically adding the controls has been deprecated in favor of using one of the following
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About Me

I am a member of the Visual Studio Extensibility Team and mainly responsible for the quality of the Automation Object Model in addition to Add-ins, Macros and anything else related to extensibility. Other things that interest me and I help drive in the
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