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• SteveTr Home Screen in CF2?

  I've done some searches on creating home screen plugins and everybody says to look at this article: http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp url=/library/en-us/dnppcgen/html/todayscrn.asp Well that article is pretty old, are there any updates on the ability to create a home screen plugin or is that still the best way does anybody have microsoft embedded that could build that unmanaged dll for me I tried to conver that project to vs2 ...Show All

• Kunal105 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

• Stuart Ray how to enable tapping on the emulator screen

  Hi.. I just installed the device emulator on my PC (only been a few minutes) and was wondering if there is a way to enable tapping (with a mouse of course) on the emulator screen. Right now I'm having trouble navigating to different tabs etc. using only the buttons. Thanks. By default, the emulated Pocket PC images will accept all of the mouse interaction as if they were inputs from a stylus pen.  Howeve ...Show All

• Omar Khorshed Cleaning up Async Web Threads

  Hello, I have a mobile application that asynchronously sends information over Web Services, when I close the application, if there was a web thread open, it throws an InvalidOperationException Exception that cannot be caught. It actually throws the error on a Catch ex as Exception line.  I've tried aborting all threads that I have handles on by storing the async result from the begin method in an array and iterating through the array cal ...Show All

• Maarteke Change the PictureBox size to fit the image

  Hi there, I have a general question to ask. Is it possible to change the picturebox attributes to fit the image size The reason I ask is this: I would like to show an image in its original size, yet all images I have are different sizes. (I'm using scrollbars right now to view the image) Thanks, Martina Hi, I need something that is opposite to what Martina needed. I need to resize my images ...Show All

• dealkk cab file

  hi can i know how to i create a cab file in vs 2005 and what is the way to create a install file Please see this: http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp url=/library/en-us/dnnetcomp/html/deploy_cf2_apps_cab_msi.asp If you are unblocked, please mark this thread as answered. ...Show All

• samForASP CCommandbar and AppendMenu with PPC2003 app in VS2005

  Hi I'm porting my PPC2003 application to VS2005. I've managed to make it compile, but my dynamic menus no longer work. The menu I'm updating was in a CCeCommandbar when compiled in eVC4++, but in VS2005 I'm using CCommandbar. What I do is use AppendMenu to add items to my menu. I do a printout of the items in the menu after appending them, so I know they are there, but they never become visible. I've tried DrawMenubar but it doesn't make a diffe ...Show All

• Jacob_I deploy a smart device application on

  I am using VS 2005 beta, and created a smart device windows CE 5.0 project in C#. to make a test run of my application I want to test it on my pc using MicrosoftR WindowsR CE 5.0 Device Emulator which I downloaded and installed. the problem is that device emulator does not show in the window for different deployment applications (only "Windows CE 5.0 device" and different "pocket pc" options shows) when I press F5. I have a copy of Visual Studio ...Show All

• Narasimha T. Device Emulator Manager

  I'm probably just not following instructions correctly... WinXP Pro SP2 ActiveSync 3.8 Downloaded standalone DeviceEmulator050419.msi.  Following the Installation and General Usage Instructions.  Step 1, Install Emulator, done and no error messages.   Step 2, Register Device Emulator, done and no error messages.  Step 3, Select Device Image.  Done, either Cold Boot image seems to work just fine.  Unit shows up and O ...Show All

• domhorton 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

• Rodrigo Silva Serial Communication in Compact Framework (P/Invoke)

  Hi All, I'm new to hardware communication and I have some questions to ask regarding the nature of serial communication. If the pocket pc has established the connection with the external device (for example, GPS) using "CreateFile" command. Is the data being queued in the buffer waiting to be read using CEReadFile My problem, currently is... while my system is busy doing other things...for maybe 1 minute...then...when it i ...Show All

• Leo Fi Pocket Office on emulator

  Am I correct to say that there is no Pocket Office on the emulators (I tried the smartphone SDK, haven't tried the Mobile 5.0 SDK) Can Pocket Office be installed on the emulator and how Hang on - answered the wrong question there :-( ... Notes does not open RTF files, but the control it is built on, the Richink control, can read RTF.  You have at least two fairly obvious choices here:   &n ...Show All

• kO2n Testing IR applications on Microsoft Device Emulator

  Hi I am a developer working on the Universal Remote Control project for the Pocket PC. I want to try my applications on the device emulator before I install them on the Pocket PC. I have the Microsoft Device emulator which comes with Visual Studio 2005, Active sync 4.1, WM Developer Resource Kit and Windows Mobile 5.0 Pocket PC SDK installed on my machine. I also have a USB IRDA device attached to my machine. A Serial port IRDA devic ...Show All

• Alexey Monastyrsky some problem with Pocket PC 2003 connection setting

  Dear all Does some one know how to setting network connection with Pocket Pc 2003 Emulator I'm not sure what you mean by 'setting network connection'. If you want to connect the emulator to the internet through your computer, you can do that in VS 2005 by simply cradling it - ActiveSync will then let your emulator connect to the Internet. There are other ways of doing this of course ...Show All

• dotnetnoob Porting unmanaged c++ dll from VS Net 2003 to VS Net 2005 beta 2 Windows Mobile

  Hi, we are currently face with a big problem.. We have an application made in c# than run on windows xp an 2k using .net framework 1.1. The solution is almost all in c# except 1 project that is in unmanaged c++. Everything is working fine under Vs Net 2003. We're trying to port this application to Windows Mobile 2003 and/or Windows Mobile 5 but we have some problem with the c++ project. Theres some include files that cant be found witch are : # ...Show All