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• Mad Max Problems to access to bluetooth port

  Hi!!! I need help with bluetooth port in my ppc. I’m have to do a project at university and I need to send information from my ppc by bluetooth to another bluetooth device, so I’ve looked for internet how I could do this with visual studio 2005, and I found a code ( http://forums.microsoft.com/MSDN/ShowPost.aspx PostID=16634&SiteID=1 ) that people said it works, but I don’t achieve it to work. I guess I’m ...Show All

• monztre IItem::SetProps and S_FALSE result

  It seems that some properties can not be set with SetProps (returns S _ FALSE ) . And I am not talking about stream properties. Where can I find a list of properties that can be set This should include properties for appointments, contacts, and tasks. For example, can PIMPR_IS_RECURRING be set for an appointment or task (I know there are indirect ways to cause this property to be set, but I still need this question answered.) I can read PIM ...Show All

• RivaOni Problem debugging CE5 app with VS2005 (no activesync)

  Hello all,  After much searching I have been able to get the deploy feature running with my c++ App from Vs2005 to my CE 5 device.  Unfortunately, I am unable to debug.  I get a "Unable to start debugging" error message from Visual Studio and not much else. The exe makes it to the device and I can run the exe from the device.  I just can't debug it.  I still have eVC++4 on my machine so I tried that and I am able to d ...Show All

• jjm CameraCaptureDialog Issues

  I've been having some issues using the CameraCaptureDialog class on an HTC Apache device (rebranded as the UTstarcom 6700): 1. After exiting my application, the device's camera capture screen comes into focus. This happens whether I dispose of the class instance or not, and the Close() method is protected, so I can't call that. Any ideas on getting rid of this lingering capture screen 2. On a seemingly random, intermittent basis, an InvalidOper ...Show All

• Joel Semeniuk passing objects

  Hi. I understand that the smartphone/.NET CF (1.1/2.0) does not have a way to send objects using TCPClient/listener (in other words, from PC to phone) but can send strings. I know you could use a web service, and pass objects to and from :) I am wondering if there is any way I can pass an object from the PC (not using webservice but a C# winform app) to the smartphone and back just to add - im actually now using .NE ...Show All

• Caroline_C# PPC-to-PPC Wireless Comm

  I'm interested in supporting WiFi in my multiplayer turn-based (freeware) game. I've used TcpListener in PC apps, and it seems similar in WM2003 CF2. On the PC, I used various methods to obtain the IP addresses of other computers, usually involving a server. How do I make the connection ad-hoc Do I need to display the IP address of the server PPC, and let the other users type it in Thanx for any assistance or links. ---Mike   ...Show All

• shsanaka Free tool

  Hi, i'm searching a free tool to develop .net application for Mobile Device (Windows Mobile 200-2005). Anyone can suggest me the best The microsoft Visual Studio 2005 is too expensive for me. Exists another tool Visual Studio 2005 Express is wanderful but it don't generate code for mobile. sigh. Any suggest Thx for support. Yes, it is free and you can develop for NETCF using it. You can dow ...Show All

• Lou Ann Sinicrope Menu Items in Menu Bar

  Can you have more than one menu item in the menu bar Currently, I have two menu items (Tools and Edit) in the command bar. When clicked, both will bring up a popup menu. HOWEVER, when I click on Edit...i see Tool's popup menu instead of Edit's own correct menu popup. Can I even have more than one menu item in the command bar Anyone have any ideas Hi, More than one popup menu at the base level ar ...Show All

• briartoys TRACE problem when bring in MFC code

  I tried to pull forward some code from the MFC library so that I can use one of the deprecated classes under Mobile 5.0. I have been fairly successful so far, but it would appear that TRACE is confused. I am getting .\winsplit.cpp(82) : error C2664: 'void::ATL::CTraceFileAndLineInfo::operator {} (const wchat_t *,...) const' : cannot convert parameter 1 from 'ATL::CTraceCategory' to 'const whcat_t *' The line of code looks like TRACE( ...Show All

• Scottcha File format on PocketPC

  Say that I have a program on a PC that packs files together. This file format store the offset to each file in the packed with in the package. Then I transfer the file over to a PocketPC. If I try to unpack these files in the PocketPC will the offsets to these files that I have saved, will these offset still be valid I am asking because when you copy a file with ActiveSync the file is transfered and "Converted" what exactly does that c ...Show All

• Pau Wilson Remote spy not working?

  I'm seeing some really weird behavior from remote spy. I've built a test application that is an single document (no doclist) MFC app w/ActiveX support for Windows Mobile 5 PPC version. VS2005 debugger is started and the app is running on the emulator. First weirdness: When I click on the "find window" button in remote spy, the "Menu" button on the test app running on the emulator fires and the menu pops up (the ...Show All

• Cryo75 WebResponse Close call takes excessive time to finish.

  I'm currently seeing a WebResponse.Close() call "hang" running CF2 from VS.NET Beta 2 running on a standard Pocket PC 2003 SE emulator. The HTTP request is being made against a Live365-based audio streamer (MP3 streamer) and the code below hangs every time I run it. The stream it is opening is thus very large and is binary rather than textual - but in the example code below I don't even read any of that stream. The code doe ...Show All

• staeudel Environment SpecialFolder invalid operation

  Hi. This works fine on .NET Framework 2.0 but wondering why I am getting an exception when implementing this same code on .NET CF 2.0, on WM5 smartphone. if (Directory.Exists(Environment.GetFolderPath(Environment.SpecialFolder.Programs))) { ... } A first chance exception of type 'System.InvalidOperationException' occurred in mscorlib.dll 'Environment.GetFolderPath(Environment.SpecialFolder.Programs)' threw an except ...Show All

• Kenneth LeFebvre Using COM2: on a Pocket PC emulation platform

  I'm using MS Visual Studio 2005 and using the device emulator on a Pocket PC (ARMV4) project.  I can run a hyper terminal like program, vxHPC, to communicate from serial port 0 mapped to PC COM4.  I have a cable connected from COM3 to COM4.  WinXp Hyper terminal is running on the PC connected to PC COM3.  The vxHPC is configured to connect to COM1:    PS. Active sync is configured for network and USB and ...Show All

• leonwoo GPS + Smartphone + C#

  Hello, I would like to receive the GPS position with C# from my Bluetooth GPS device. I use VS 2005 with Mobile 5 Smartphone, QTek8310, and Bluetooth Slim GPS device. At the moment I found only some samples for PocketPC but I think that it will not work in the same way. Did someone no an example Thanks Chris Here's one - http://www.codeproject.com/netcf/WritingGPSApplications2. ...Show All