Miscellaneous Project Files
The following files are created when you create a project with certain options in Visual Studio. The options are described with their related file type:
File name |
Directory location |
Solution Explorer location |
Description |
|---|---|---|---|
Projname.lic |
Projname |
Not displayed in Solution Explorer |
The user license file created for a control project. This file must be present in the same directory as the program or DLL to allow an instance of the control to be created in a design-time environment. Typically, you distribute this file with a control, but your customers do not distribute it. |
Projname.reg |
Projname |
Not displayed in Solution Explorer |
The project's registration file. This file is created in two cases:
The file demonstrates the kind of registration settings the framework sets for you. |
IToolbar.bmp |
Projname\res |
Resource Files |
This file is created only if you have chosen any Automation server support and have also chosen the Dockable Toolbar option. The file contains tiled images for the toolbar when the server application is in-place activated inside a container application. The file is similar to the standard Toolbar.bmp, except that many nonserver commands are removed. |