Integrating SmartInspect into Visual Studio

Published on Wednesday, 2. November 2005
Products: SmartInspect Professional, SmartInspect Professional Trial

The SmartInspect setup has the ability to integrate the SmartInspect libraries into the installed IDEs and editors. We recommend using this feature to minimize the installation efforts. If you, however, need to integrate the libraries manually, this topic explains how to manually integrate the SmartInspect libraries into the different Visual Studio versions.

Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2002

The following steps integrate the SmartInspect .NET library into Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2002. It is recommended to close Visual Studio while applying the following steps.

  • Choose Run in the Windows Start menu
  • Enter regedit and click OK to start the Windows Registry Editor
  • Open the key HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\VisualStudio\7.0\AssemblyFolders
  • Create a new key in AssemblyFolders called SmartInspect
  • Edit the default value and enter the full path to the lib\dotnet\v1.x directory of your SmartInspect installation directory

Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003

The following steps integrate the SmartInspect .NET library into Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003. It is recommended to close Visual Studio while applying the following steps.

  • Choose Run in the Windows Start menu
  • Enter regedit and click OK to start the Windows Registry Editor
  • Open the key HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\VisualStudio\7.1\AssemblyFolders
  • Create a new key in AssemblyFolders called SmartInspect
  • Edit the default value and enter the full path to the lib\dotnet\v1.x directory of your SmartInspect installation directory

Microsoft Visual Studio 2005

The following steps integrate the SmartInspect .NET library into Microsoft Visual Studio 2005. It is recommended to close Visual Studio while applying the following steps.

  • Choose Run in the Windows Start menu
  • Enter regedit and click OK to start the Windows Registry Editor
  • Open the key HKEY_CURRENT_USER \Software\Microsoft\.NETFramework\\AssemblyFoldersEx where needs to be replaced with the installed version of the .NET 2.0 framework, for example v2.0.50727. To find out the exact version, please have a look at the registry value HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\VisualStudio\8.0\CLR Version.
  • Create a new key in AssemblyFoldersEx called SmartInspect
  • Edit the default value and enter the full path to the lib\dotnet\v2.x directory of your SmartInspect installation directory

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