Windows error 0x80030005, -2147287035

CustomAction DriverPackageInstall failing with 0x80030005

I am having WDF driver installing using WiX installer via custom action using API DriverPackageInstall. but its failing with error "0x80030005" STG_E_ACCESSDENIED. I am running as admin (assuming no priviledge issues) created test "c" console application that is able to install driver successfully. <InstallExecuteSequence> <Custom Action='UninstallDriver' After='InstallInitialize'> REMOVE~="ALL" OR REINSTALL</Custom> [...] read more

Convert Specific BitmapImage Colour to Transparent

I'm currently recreating my Image Explorer application, formerly written in Windows Forms to the Windows Presentation Framework. My WinForms application was using the WindowsThumbnailProvider from @DanielPeñalba (See this link for the original version of the code) WinForms Version - Successfully converting 0 alpha, 0 red, 0 green and 0 blue [...] read more

ArcObjects 10.2 Error Under Debug Mode of Visual Studio 2010

I get stuck with this ArcObjects 10.2.2 debug problem. My environment Win7 64 bit ArcGIS Desktop (ArcInfo) 10.2.2.3553 Visual Studio 2010 Pro Problem My application use IMapDocument interface of ESRI.ArcGIS.Carto to open MXD document. If the document has a raster Map Service layer(Map Service Type: Cached;File Format:PNG32), I will get [...] read more

Trying to parse a Word document, receiving COM exceptions

This is my code to read custom properties from a file. This works on all file types. but shows System.Runtime.InteropServices.COMException (0x80004005): on word document 2013 > Unspecified error (Exception from HRESULT: 0x80004005 (E_FAIL)) > System.Runtime.InteropServices.COMException on word document 2003 > (0x80030005): Access Denied. (Exception from HRESULT: 0x80030005 > (STG_E_ACCESSDENIED)) Also [...] read more

Access denied on setting property after clearing same property

I have been trying to edit the metadata of some audio files using Windows' IPropertyStore methods, and came across this strange problem. After setting an empty PROPVARIANT value to a property store's key via IPropertyStore::SetValue(), following attempts to set that key's value fail with a return value of 0x80030005, which [...] read more

Lack of Permission in Interop.Outlook when sending Email

I have an asp.net application in C# running IIS 7 on Windows 7. An email is sent out when a certain event occurs, driven by the client user. The code is as below: I am using Outlook Interop instead of Exchange SMTP server since the smtpClient is being blocked by [...] read more