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• Kray0la CeOpenDatabaseEx2 depricated?

   Under VC2005, Windows CE 5, when compiling for CEDB database I get the following error: error C4995: 'CeOpenDatabaseEx2': name was marked as #pragma deprecated According to the documentation, 'CeOpenDatabaseEx2' is not depricated. Without this, there is no way to compile for CEDB databases.   Yes. It's talking about EDB. My database uses CEDB. There is a reference to an example CE ...Show All

• Dan1 Returns the ordinal value of an ordinal-type expression

  In Delphi there is a function for Returns the ordinal value of an ordinal-type expression. function Ord(X); Description X is a Delphi ordinal-type expression. The result is the ordinal position of X; its type is the smallest standard integer type that can hold all values of X's type. Is There a function in C# Can you help me As far is i know there is nu such thing in C#, why don't you use a normal value like a Int64/long or something. Y ...Show All

• Sree Prakash I have solved it!

  I have an application in evc++, i need to read text file and return what i have read. The problem it’s that in the debug mode i see the text in the file under &strSN and i need to return CString (strSN it’s TCHAR). I don’t know how to convert it. Please HELP!. Thanks in advance. Guillermo. HANDLE hInFile; TCHAR strSN[65]; DWORD dwBytesRead; GENERIC_READ,FILE_SHARE_READ, NULL, OPEN_ALWAYS, FILE_ATTRIBUTE_NORMAL, 0); hInFile = Cr ...Show All

• codekaizen access database from a pda

  Hello guyz, Can any one plz tell me how to access a database in a pda using C# Regards arjun Generally it's no different from desktop. Which database you're trying to access ...Show All

• JulieD Send E-mail - SMTP Autentication

  How to send e-mail using SMTP Autentication I’m using C# and pocket PC There is no SMTP client on NETCF like there is on the full .NET framework. YOu have two options. One is to use POOM (Pocket Outlook Object Model) using the COM Interop layer provided by NETCF and the other is to just implement your own SMTP layer over TCP/IP. For the first refer Steven's blog at: http://blogs.msdn.com/stevenpr/archive/2004/08/05/209390.aspx For the s ...Show All

• Yaakov Davis Pocket PC Alaram Application

  Hi, Basically i am working on an application for todolist.so in this application i need to add the functionality of the alarm.i am using C# to do all this.so any one can tell me how to make an alaram application details please.how to do that to make an alarm application.... you'll probably want a timer I'm not doing your homework for you ...Show All

• MartinNorfolk VS2003 - Automatically Install SP3?

  How can I make VS2003 ensure that .NET 1 SP3 is installed on a device before deploying the application Thanks! You can not. VS 2003 SP1 which might be released eventually would include current SP bits and deploy them. Till now it's up to you to install SP3. Which should not be that hard for development devices. ...Show All

• Gautam_Neo How do i Change other language emulator Image with VS2005

  Dear all I used other language emulator image that is ok for VS2003,but  with VS2005 is fail . Do someone know how to solve that ! Can you please give me some more details of what you were trying to do and what is failing -Thanks, Mohit Hi, Do you mean using 2003 SE emulator which  is not English in VS 2005 if so,i can suggest one method,as ...Show All

• John Stewien HELP! Basic Signature Capture on a PDA for a newbie

  Hi, I've been thrust back into the world of development head first and I'm trying to get my head around vb.net 2005 as the last bit of dev I did was in VB6 nearly 3 years ago. I've been asked to put together an app that will allow a user to enter data on a PDA which will then store the information on an SQL database, but, of course, they require a signature field at the end. I've searched MSDN and the web for code and examples but most see ...Show All

• Scoobyed How to Get a Checkbox inside Listbox in Compact Framework

  Hi, I am designing a Questionnaire. In this i need to design a multiple selection in the listbox by using checkbox.. but i didn't find this option in the listbox. How to get this feature in listbox Regards Sarath Just use the ListView instead. Hey Alexy,                 & ...Show All

• BennyWang Does a custom Setup.dll work with WCELoad?

  Does WCELoad.exe call codeINSTALL_EXIT Or, is it only the Application Manager (CEAppMgr.exe) that does this I've been trying for a couple of days to create a dll that would fire off after installing my cab file using WCELoad.exe. Please tell me if this is not possible so I can stop trying to make it work. Yes it does. CeAppMgr.exe runs on desktop, it has nothing to do with CAB's setup DLL. Basically it jus ...Show All

• Dan0001 Terminating a RAPI session

  I hope this is the right forum for this question... I have an application that currently works with a blocked call to the device, CeRapiInvoke and sometimes it does not return.  I was wondering if I can terminate this call using CeRapiUninit and then reinitialize my RAPI session and make other calls. I would prefer to change the code on the PC side only if possible.  I am wondering if this approach is correct, or whether I might run ...Show All

• Rob_Jeffrey application control

  I have created a PPC aplication that is to be implemented on the factory floor, i have been asked if it is possible to have only this app available on the PPC, can i disable for instance the start button etc Grant These forums are more about development using VS 2005. You'll probably find more help from one of the forums given below http://forums.microsoft.com/MSDN/ShowPost.aspx PostID=223605&Sit ...Show All

• Riyaz Installing VS2005 & Active Sync

  Is there some special order of installing the differnt programms I'd like to have VS2005 beta2  (Team Suite Edition) Active Sync 4.0 Device SDK 5.0 DMA update But I'm not able to get it working (the connection between Device Emulator & Active Sync & VS2005) I always get a "Cannot Connect Error!" Norbers Hello now its working, but I have no clue why Hopefully it stays this way! I thought it appeared when you i ...Show All

• Tom Norman Connect Grayed Out

  I'm trying to set up the Microsoft Device Emulator for testing some handheld applications we use here. I downloaded and installed the MDE just fine, and I can open up all of the the emulator images. The problem is, I can't connect it to my PC. When I right click the device in the manager, the connect option is grayed out. I'm not sure why, as I couldn't find anyone else who seems to have had this problem. Any help is greatly appreciated. C ...Show All