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• WS_progger_starter Date Time changing based on timezones??

  I have a application which passes dates/times back and forth via web services.  The server is EST.  The pda is CST -1 hour.  The PDA downloads the data from the web service and insterts it in SQL CE.  When the user views the info it is 1 hour off. If the user adjusts the timezone on the pda to EST it works fine.   Any help on how to tell the app to ignore timezones Thanks, Aaron ...Show All

• Sebas_cp Pocket PC Windows Media Player

  Hello all, I am trying to stream video using windows media encoder over my wireless network to my PDA. When it gets to my pda I get an error message I am told, by a friend that I need to update my Pocket PCs version of WMP, how can i do this I hate to do this to you - but since these forums are about development, you are unlikely to find anyone to help you. I would suggest trying the newsgroups Alex, Thanks for your post. I am tra ...Show All

• Ron Dombrowski UserControl in .Net Compact Framework v1.1

  All who can help, i'm making a small .net application for a windows Ce .NET device, but i was wondering, is there any change to make a custom control or use usercontrol and add them at design time to one of my forms   So 2 questions: 1. Usercontrols are not supported in v1.1, do they in v2.0 If not can i use something else The reason i ask is that, i wrote an multi-panel application (One form which is always updating his panels (with userc ...Show All

• Nilesh Hirpara Running the same application twice

  I did not think that you could run the same application twice on a Pocket PC at the same time. I had a user bring in his unit because he kept getting error messages. When I checked the "Start"/"Settings"/"System"/"Memory"/"Running Programs" on the device (Dell Axim X51 running version A05) I found that he was running two instances of one of my homegrown applications. It showed activesync, a progr ...Show All

• j1rider Raise email flag

  How do i raise the email notification flag (icon) So the little envelope appears on the toolbar any help would be appreciated! anyone no one has done this before No one knows how Seems like raising a message recieved flag would be a pretty simple thing... but i cant find anything in MSDN to descibe how i might progromatically raise a message recieved event. :( T ...Show All

• Cola_03 C# - Loading a Large JPEG file (> 2Mb) - Memory Issue

  I'm writing a Pocket PC application in C#, VS2005. I'm using the .NET Compact Framework 2.0. All I want to do is load a large JPEG file (2-3MB) taken from a digital camera, and display it in a Picture Box. When I try to do so using the following code, I get HResult -2147024882 --- "OutOfMemoryException" Bitmap bmp = new Bitmap ( @"\Storage Card\TEMP\2MBJPEG.JPG" ); I know that other programs are able to d ...Show All

• Mohit Saini .Net CF Getfiles IOException

  Hi, i've a problem with my VB.NET application and GetFiles() function. I try to run my application on Emulator. I've shared a folder in my Desktop simulating a Storage Card and i try to access files on it but GetFiles() function return IOException error... Any suggestion to solve this problem I use Visual Studio Team suite 2005 beta 2. thanks Andrea. Hello, I tried the following cod ...Show All

• HKLOO asking for smart devices...

  Hi, what is the smart device actually.. ..what is it for.. Sorry, may be this is a silly question...I am a newbie want to learn about this... Thanks a lot, Jennifer it is a good question. Here is something about Smart Devices http://www.microsoft.com/net/products/devices.asp   Smart devices are PCs, laptops, workstations, phones, handheld computers, Tablet PCs, and machines we are only ...Show All

• yair_hak "Failed to start debugging"

  When I start VS2005 debugger (press F5) to debug a simple native app built for WCE5.0-based smart device, the debugger does not start and, after several seconds, displays error message "Failed to start debugging". This does not appear to be the issue in http://blogs.msdn.com/srini/archive/2006/01/05/509599.aspx , where the conflict is thought to be a co-install of Platform Builder and VS2005, as the recommended work-around does not ...Show All

• hgalyan WM 5.0 PPC SDK install does not finish

  The install, repair, and uninstall of the Windows Mobile 5.0 Pocket PC SDK does not finish.  Here is the end of the install log... Action ended 10:49:26: InstallFinalize. Return value 1. Action 10:49:26: RemoveExistingProducts. Removing applications Action start 10:49:26: RemoveExistingProducts. Action ended 10:49:26: RemoveExistingProducts. Return value 0. Action 10:49:26: CUSTOM_ACTION_0. Action start 10:49:26: CUSTOM_ACTION_0. *** RunIns ...Show All

• Chris Colvin HP 6515 and GPS

  hi i am have just got an HP 6515d with build in GPS am trying to read from the GPS but no luck have searched the forums and found some articles but still no luck my try to read data from the gps is by using a simple SerialPort and wait for data i dot know if you have to turn on the gps in some way first or what am programming in C# on . NET CF 2.0 Pocket PC 2003 SE is there sombody that has some experience with reading from the GPS on HP 6515 h ...Show All

• Charles Willis sql connection error

  I am getting following error: Error 1 The type 'System.Data.Common.DbConnection' is defined in an assembly that is not referenced. You must add a reference to assembly 'System.Data, Version=2.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=b77a5c561934e089'. C:\Documents and Settings\Adnan\My Documents\Visual Studio 2005\Projects\Mobile5\Mobile5\Form1.cs 20 4 Mobile5 the line which caused problem is System.Data.SqlServerCe ...Show All

• pjmvn [CF 2.0] Designer Support

  Hi, one question about the propertie window. I programed my own user control (a multiline text button) and the "Text" attribut does not show up in the propertie window. I've found an article (" Adding Designer Support to the .NET Compact Framework DateTimePicker Control ") about the Compact Framework but is was written for the CF 1.1 Version. Is this still up to date or has that changed in CF 2.0 As far as I now the userco ...Show All

• arcnazgul pocket pc applications

  hi there... I've created a simple pocket pc application in c# that allows the user to enter specific data to be stored in excel form... problem is i dont know how to create a menu item to save the file as an excel file in the pocket pc... right now i can open the application form from the bin>debug folder in visual studio projects.... and it stores the excel file in the same folder.... how do i get it to store the file on the pocket pc ...Show All

• skyla_9 Adding CheckBoxes to a ListBox

  Hi, I am trying to add a checkbox to everyitem I add to a listbox. You used to be able to change the style of the listbox in VB 6 to 2-Checkbox, this is no longer avaiable. Does anyone know who this can be done Regards, James Works a treat, thanks! The CheckedListBox is not supported in CF. You can use a ListView and its CheckBoxes property. ...Show All