Santhosh Pillai

Globalization challenges... one at a time.

Localizers often need to extract text from PSD (Photoshop) files, translate them, and put the text...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 04/30/2008

I should admit that I am a little rusty as my last post was a while ago. I am interested to find out...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 11/06/2007

Media Center SDK for Windows Vista Beta 2 is now available here for download. The good news is that...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 06/14/2006

Do you have an AVI file encoded with Indeo codec that stopped displaying video when accessed from a...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 11/17/2004

So, here I am calling up my credit card company to have my address changed (well, I tried online,...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 07/13/2004

This may be a no-brainer, but I thought I'd post it anyway. If you have a C++ class in an unmanaged...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 07/07/2004

Obviously, no! We are trying everything we can to make it less painful for the developers. Most of...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 03/31/2004

I often see questions like this in various forums: We are about start the coding phase of our...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 03/26/2004

Another FAQ. Short answer: may be. Shorter answer: no. To be honest: no supported way....

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 03/01/2004

As I look through the feedback for my post, I thought it may be a good idea that I propose this:...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 02/24/2004

Ferris Beuller asked me in response to my previous post: Why can the serializer not serialize types...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 02/24/2004

Applications that used to work well in Framework 1.0 give...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 02/23/2004

My Name is Santhosh Pillai. I am a Technical Lead in the Microsoft Developer Support Organization....

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 02/23/2004

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