If the .NET 4 Framework is not installed, the application bring a message, but if only the client framework is installed and the application need the Full Framework, nothing happened and the application starts.
Is there a way to check if .NET 4 Full…
I am using Wix 3.6 with a BootstraperApplication that will install the .NET 4.0 Client Profile if it is not detected on the users computer. I want to install .NET silently, and only show the progress in my managed UI.
I have a checkbox on my…
When using third party assemblies I need a way to detect if they require full .NET 4 or just the .NET 4 Client Profile.
I've seen other ways to detect .NET version referenced Determine .NET Framework version for dll but the ways outlined in that…
One last question about Client Profile installation. I downloaded the Microsoft .NET Framework Client Profile Online Installer because we want to put it in the installation CD because our end user might not have either .net framework 3.5 or…
I wanted to target my .net application to .NetFramework 4(Client Profile) but later i recognized that a 3rd party control uses System.Design for implementing custom control.
Now im concerned about the users, as most will have .Net Framework 4 Client…
How would I go about about using LINQ to JSON in the .net 4 Client Profile in C#. I'd like to query certain json responses as shown in msdn blog post without having to write out a contract (datacontract, servicecontract, etc). I really only need to…
The Publish feature stopped working once I installed Visual Studio 2012. Publish cannot find the prerequisite Microsoft .Net Framework 4 Client Profile (x86 and x64). Previously in Visual Studio 2010 this worked fine. I use 64-bit Windows 7.
The…
For .net 3.5 SP1, Microsoft have the new client profile which installs only a subset of .net 3.5 SP1 on to Windows XP user's machines.
I'm aware of how to make my assemblies client-profile ready. And I've read the articles on how to implement an…
I have a WinForms app targeting the .NET 4 Client Profile. However, when I try to run it on a machine that has only the Client Profile (and not the full/extended profile), I get ".NET Framework Initialization Error" saying I need to install…
I know that the .NET Client profile does not target x64 or ia64. However I do not know what that means?
There are two parts that it affects
If I set my application to use the .NET Client Profile in VS, and it is run on x64 will it work?
If I set…
With reference to this question, I would like to know which version (.net 4.0 client profile or full version) should be used for Windows service application and why?
We are a .NET component vendor, our product needs to connect to the internet to be activated. In Visual Studio 2010, as soon as you create a new WinForms project the .NET Framework 4.0 Client Profile is selected not providing the necessary support…
What's the easiest/best way to consume a RESTful service from a .NET client application using the .NET 4 Client Profile? Everything I have found ends up pushing me towards the full framework:
WCF REST Starter Kit. HttpClient class requires full…
I've seen numbers about the full install size of the framework, but my Google-fu has failed me when it comes to how large the upgrade download will be. For instance, for a user who has 2.0 installed, how much will they have to download to upgrade to…
I have a Windows Forms project using Visual Studio 2010, and I am deploying using ClickOnce.
I need the application to work offline as well as online.
I have configured the prerequisite - .NET Client Profile 4 and set the location to the same as the…
