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• Jayden CHan 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

• Alexey Spirin PPC 6700 Sprint -- FileName Problem

  I have Dell Axim X51V with CF2.0 C# application. In my device if I create filename programatically like 123.txt it works great with no problem. One of my customer has complained that if he enters 123 for filename, his device (PPC 6700 Sprint) is not creating the file. But if he enters characters like abc then abc.txt is getting created fine. In the previous case he is not getting any error message. If somebody has this type of phone can yo ...Show All

• Citco Trouble using native DLLs

  We are having difficulty using native DLLs with VS2005 in C# on a PocketPC 2003 device, or the emulator.  I would be extremely pleased to hear any suggestions on this matter. I have tried creating a simple DLL with both eMbedded Visual C++ 4.0, and as a C++ smart device DLL in VS2005. In both cases I get the " Can't find PInvoke DLL Whatever.dll" The DUMPBIN looks perfectly fine in both cases, no name mangling, etc.  The DLL i ...Show All

• chaboy #Define Replacement (C++) in C#/NETCF

  I'm used to the world of C++/C where i had access to #define. This was great, as I could define a keyword during development, and this keyword would be overwritten with an actual value at compile time. I notice c# doesn't have this (for obvious reasons), however, what is the recommended replacement I understand that I can use a constant (within a single file), however I'm working in multiple files. Should I use a constant within a singl ...Show All

• Rich Wilson - SCCP team The small icon looks big!!!

  Hi, Very strange problem. When you use any application in windows mobile it appears in the recently opened list as a small icon at the top of the start menu. BUT when i try to use my application the small icon of the program that appears in the recently opened list appears in its normal size so it becomes so big for this space, i think the picture will be more useful. this is the normal icon http://www.awady.net/1.gif This is how it looks l ...Show All

• MikeeSiow Conditionally compile a class for either desktop or handheld

  Hi folks.  As duplicate code is very bad, I'm trying to create a database component which could be referenced from either a PocketPC2003 app, or a traditional windows (desktop app). Now I'm not expecting to be able to make a single DLL, but would like to be able to compile the same code to either platform. I've got it down to the references in the project.  I need to be able to switch from the desktop versions of 'System', 'System.da ...Show All

• Maris D Update .NET Compact Framework in WM5

  I got this error when I tried to run a 3D application under Window Mobile 2005: "This application (test.exe) requires a newer version of the Micrtosoft(R) .NET Compact Framework than the version installed on this device." The application was built upon .NET Compact Framework 2.0 and was tested in Emulator in Visual Studio 2005 Beta 2. When I deployed the application, I got the following message in VS 2005: ------ Deploy started: Project: Test ...Show All

• d_Sun PalmOS switching to WindowsCE ...needs help!

  HELP! As a long term PalmOS developer I need heelp on what I need to do to port my PalmOS applications to WinCE devices. I have Visual Studio 6.0 Professional. Everything I have reviewed lists 100's of tools needed and installed in specific orders.  Is this true   I thought I could simply install a Mobile or CE toolkit onto my 6.0 Professional and run from there.  I assume WinXP is OK (not 98 or ME ). My apps are primarily multip ...Show All

• Krijn How to open PocktPC Calculator application..

  How can I open the Calculator application in the Windows Mobile at a click of a button Thanks, Vijay No I do not have solution. I did quit doing that calculator popup. Sorry Hello , I have the same probleme , I'm trying to launch a form from another one , with it still doesn't work ...I use the WaitForSingleObject did you have eny suggestion Thanks ...Show All

• Armin Zamani Download of CAB from Webform fails on Pocket PC

  I am working on a project where I have to enable downloading of CAB files directly to a Pocket PC (Windows Mobile 2003 Second Edition).  On the webform is an image button, the code behind gets the file (contained in an SQL (2000) table).  If the button on the webform is clicked (on a Pocket PC), the 'save as' dialog shows the file size and filename correctly and appears to download.  The problem is that the downloaded fi ...Show All

• Alessandro Contenti MFC Access violations / Magneto porting

  Hello! Has anybody here been successful in running EVC 4 generated MFC applications on Magneto We're trying to get our many (40+) projects to run on Magneto but run into serious problems: - When debugging with Platform Builder, we get mfc access violation exceptions. The error do not occur with the same code on Windows Mobile 2003 based devices. It happens whan doing ordinary things like calling CDialog::Create(). - Some applicatinos crash ...Show All

• Ryan D Deploying application developed in VS.Net 2005 By selecting Pocket PC 2003 into Win CE 5.0

  Hi, I developed an application in VS.Net 2005 by selecting the project type as Pocket PC 2003, and now want to deploy that application into Win CE 5.0 device. But it is not allowing to deploy. Please suggest me the steps or any tool for doing this. Thank you, Prashant My interpretation of your problem is that you originally created a "Pocket PC 2003" project (I assume targeting CF 2.0 ) a ...Show All

• Massimo Sartoris Displaying Image into WebBrowser

  Hi, I'm trying to display an image from a web site. The size of the image is larger than the mobile device. Is there any way to tell to the WebBrowser control to avoid stretching it Thanks. ps: In the standard IE, it is possible through the "View Menu/Layout/Desktop" to get the same result. ...Show All

• Ren. Datagrid not displaying data on second showing of form

  I have a form that has a datable and a datagrid that uses the data table as its data source. There are child forms that add/edit/delete items in the data table. The first time the application shows the form the items in the data table are displayed correctly in the datagrid. As items are added/edited/deleted from the data table the datagrid displays the changes to the datable. When the user clicks on the save button I save the data table da ...Show All

• prodigy83471 AddOwnedForm() in CF2.0?

  Hi, Does it exist an equivalent in CF to Form.AddOwnedForm() I want to show a form without it showing in the taskbar. //A You can achieve the same result by creating your new child form and setting it's Owner property to the parent e.g. Dim myChildForm As New ChildForm myChildForm.Owner = parentForm Peter ...Show All