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  • Post Build Events in VSTA

    Post build events are very important in VSTA (versions 1 and 2).  They are used to install files in the GAC, organize DLL's for add-in discovery, and in VSTA v 2, to rebuild the pipeline.  Here are the files used in post build events by the ShapeApp samples, the commands which run them, and some information about them. File:  ...
    Posted to Melody's VSTA Blog (Weblog) by Melody on February 19, 2008

  • Moving and Organizing DLL’s to Make VSTA Integration Easier. Part I- Projects

    Overview: Finding DLL’s programmatically can be challenging if they are not well organized.  For VSTA integration several DLL’s may need to be found including add-in’s to load.  In the ShapeApp samples included with the SDK, the add-in samples copy their DLL’s into the folders %MyDocuments%\%HostID%\AppAddins and ...
    Posted to Melody's VSTA Blog (Weblog) by Melody on July 2, 2007