What's on the CD The CD that accompanies this book contains a copy of .NET Windows Forms in a Nutshell for Microsoft Visual Studio .NET (view CD content online at http://examples.oreilly.com/netwinformian). This software plugs directly into Microsoft Visual Studio .NET and makes the contents of Part II, available to you as a fully integrated member of Visual Studio .NET Dynamic Help. By making .NET Windows Forms in a Nutshell a part of your Visual Studio .NET development environment, you gain the following benefits: -
Continuous access to the contents of the .NET Windows Forms Quick Reference as you work in the online Visual Studio .NET development environment -
Ability to browse the contents of the book in the Visual Studio .NET Help Contents window -
Constantly updated Dynamic Help links to relevant Quick Reference entries as you write C# or VB.NET code (these links appear in a separate Dynamic Help window link group named O'Reilly Help ) -
Links to both Quick Reference topics and Microsoft documentation topics when you use either the Help Search facility or interactive Index -
Access to the O'Reilly web site, http://www.oreilly.com, for additional books and articles on Visual Basic .NET, C#, and the .NET Framework -
Cross-links from Quick Reference topics to related topics in the MSDN documentation For more information on . NET Windows Forms in a Nutshell for Microsoft Visual Studio .NET , please read the release notes on the CD (see http://examples.oreilly.com/netwinformian). To use .NET Windows Forms in a Nutshell for Microsoft Visual Studio .NET , you must be running a version of Visual Basic .NET or Visual Studio .NET on your computer or laptop. To install .NET Windows Forms in a Nutshell for Microsoft Visual Studio .NET : -
Shut down all anti-virus software and be sure that Visual Studio .NET is not currently running. -
Place the CD in the CD player (see http://examples.oreilly.com/netwinformian). -
If you are running Visual Studio .NET 2003, double-click on the installation file named WinFormsinaNutshell2003.msi . If you are still running Visual Studio .NET 2002, double click on the file named WinFormsinaNutshell2002.msi . -
Follow the instructions contained in the install program windows. Be sure to read and to accept the terms of the software license before proceeding. To uninstall .NET Windows Forms in a Nutshell for Microsoft Visual Studio .NET , repeat the above procedure, but click on the Remove button when the program prompts you to select an install option. |