Questions tagged [visual-studio-extensions]

Products and Extensions for Visual Studio which help you get the most out of Visual Studio.

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Visual Studio Bundler & Minifier - Remove important commands from CSS

I'm using the VS Extension Bundler & Minifier from Mads Kristensen in the version 2.1.279. I have a few of css files I bundled together and want them to minify. But I also want to remove important commands from the minified bundle. The same works…
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Visual Studio Extension, Passing objects from VSPackage to IOleCommandTarget

I have created an object that uses the DTE to access files in a Visual Studio Solution and parse them to extract information to drive new features I am implementing. This object also uses DTE Events to detect when the contents of the Solution…
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Disable step in Visual Studio Extension build

While I am building own Visual Studio Extension in TeamCity (same applies to any CI server build that supports building VS solutions), my build stucks on the step DeployVsixExtensionFiles. As far as I understand, the target is defined in VS…
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Loading a solution causes exception at start of Visual Studio 2015 Community

I recently added some extensions to Visual Studio 2015 Community and since then I experience this error message when I load a solution: I tried to run Visual Studio as administrator and disabled/uninstalled the new extensions, but nothing helps or…
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Visual studio tool unity unistall disabled

I installed a Visual Studio Ultimate 2012 Unity tool extension recently and now it is making my unity editor act very annoy. Lose links, intellisense continual crash, … I would like to uninstall this tool. I Installed:…
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Can I install extensions in Visual Basic Express 2010? Trying to add an indent guides extension

I downloaded an extension that adds indent guides, but when I try to install it, I get an error saying "this extension cant be installed on any currently installed programs" The extension is supposed to work on Visual Studio 2010. Is it because I…
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How to switch between Visual Studio default themes? - VS Extension

All I have found is the VSColorTheme class which only has ThemeChanged event. But how do I change the VS2015 color theme (blue, dark, light)? Is it even possible? Thanks.
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Visual Studio Extension icon from resource does not show up

I'm writing a visual studio extension that is using some icons in the Resource folder(Resource folder and XAML file in the same parent folder). When wring the XAML file, the icons shows up fine in the Design window, however, after installation of…
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GetClassifier() from IClassifierProvider called twice?

I implemented a VS2013 extension in a form of VSPackage that also exports a classifier for a particular file extension. Everything is working fine, and the only thing that bothers me is that i get GetClassifier() called twice in my implementation of…
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Why do WindowEvents work but SolutionEvents and TextEditorEvents don't?

I am going off the list here. I want to be notified when the solution or project changes. I started with this code and added to it. public void Watch() { DTE dte = Package.GetGlobalService(typeof(SDTE)) as DTE; …
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How do you get a button to be checked by default?

Here's my button:
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Visual Studio Extension - project root folder

I'm writing Visual Studio extension with command in the Solution Explorer. But the command menu item should be available only in the project root folder. How can I get the project root folder? Thanks
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Get reference to csproj.user in visual studio ENVDTE80

I'm want to making changes to the a project in the solution explorer but I want this changes to be different from user to user, form what I've learned the best way to do this is to change project.csproj.user but I have no idea how to reference…
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Map XML schemas to xml namespaces in Visual Studio extension

I would like to make extension for Visual Studio to provide a set of XML Schemas (xsd) mapped to xml namespaces. The set of my XML Schemas is not static and changed (the set and schemas themself). After some research I did, I know that I can edit…
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Can't load EntityFramework.dll 5.0.0.0 inside Visual Studio 2013 extension

I'm writing a Visual Studio extension which depends on EntityFramework 5.0.0.0. I included EntityFramework in my project. When I install my extension, my extension's DLL appears in VS extensions folder, and EntityFramework.dll appears with it as…
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