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• Mintu VB Documentation Comments

  In a VB project in VS2005, you can insert triple-tick documentation comments by typing three ticks ('), the comment character. When you do so, VS uses reflection to fill in the documentation outline, including the summary node and nodes for any parameters. An alternate way to do this is to right-click on the class/field/property/method declaration and choose "Insert Comment". However, I'm noticing that this does not work in s ...Show All

• tibear How can I cleanly access StackTrace from PocketPc

  On my Desktop, I am able to write a class, called Location, that is able to retrieve the location (source file, line number, etc...) from System.Environment.StackTrace Even on the help page for the "Environment.StackTrace Property", URL: ms-help://MS.VSCC.v80/MS.MSDN.v80/MS.NETDEVFX.v20.en/cpref2/html/P_System_Environment_StackTrace.htm in the section "Platforms", it lists: Windows 98, Windows 2000 SP4, Windo ...Show All

• Sonia Taneja Visual Studio 2005 : Entrek CodeSnitch issue

  Hi everyone, I'm using the 3rd party tool CodeSnitch from Entrek. I've been using this tool for my development on eVC++ 4.0. I now have some issues using this tool with VS 2005. The problem that I have is that CodeSnitch seems to make changes to the .exe on the device after I've deployed it to it. Which didn't seem to be a big deal in eVC++ 4.0, but VS 2005 always re-deploys the application when I start to debug it. I couldn't find any option t ...Show All

• Remi P. Catching unhandled/background exceptions especially in HttpWebRequest

  Hi all, A part of my code calls the object HttpWebRequest to send data to a webserver. However sometimes I encounter System.net.socket exception even when I already put my code inside a try-catch statement. I understand that sometimes there are additional background threads when calling some objects such as HttpWebRequest and they might be the one the threw the exception. My question is is there a way for me to handle these exceptions Is there a ...Show All

• Gordon Hogenson - MSFT Sync Error

  I developed a Sql 2005/Sql Mob merge application for a Dell Axim x51. After making the initial connection from PDA to Desktop, the first attempt to sync/rep the database generates an HRESULT error. All subsequent attempts work just fine. As a short term fix I put my sync routine in the error handler so it makes the initial and second attempt. Any idea why first attempt fails. SQL 2005 and IIS on same machine running XP Pro. Is this proble ...Show All

• Curtis_more SqlConnection - PlatformNotSupportedException

  Hi! When I'd like to use SqlConnection.Open() in a Pocket PC 2002 application, I get an error message - PlatformNotSupportedException. I've tryed it on Windows CE Emulator and my PDA Device, but the result was the same. There is my code snippet: Private Sub Button1_Click(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles Button1.Click Dim cn As New System.Data.SqlClient.SqlConnection("User ID=sa;password=sa;database=Test;ser ...Show All

• Hubman Starting another program from code

  Hello. I am having difficulty finding out how to do something very simple I believe. That is, I want to start another application from within my application. For example, if I were to write my own menu app and I wanted to allow the user to execute "\windows\notes.exe", how can I do this Any help would be greatly appreciated. btw... I've researched system.diagnostics.process.start but my code editor does not seem to recognize this. ...Show All

• Carolyn Chau load splash screen

  How to i load the splash screen ...once the system is loading.(before completing loading into the first form). The example in question is very encouraging, except for one thing. I'm developing in MS VS 2005. When try to build the sample project, it tells me it's targeting .NET 1 which is not on my machine. And when I tried redoing the project by hand, I get errors on these lines: bmpSplash = new Bitmap (a ...Show All

• HarryHdf Implementing BuildMax in cab file.

  Hello, Issue is how to implement the BuildMax property with the Smart Device Cab Project. I've read the white papers http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp url=/library/en-us/dnppcgen/html/screen_orientation_awareness.asp  indicating how to implement the BuildMax property. However when I edit .inf file related to the cab file created with the Smart Device Cab Project, I still receiving the following message after installation on a P ...Show All

• Gentia VS 2005 Beta 2 Emulator deployment problem.

  I developed a simple "Hello World" application for Windows Mobile 5.0 for Smartphone with VS2005 Beta 2. Then, I ran the program in debug mode. The application compiles fine but the deployment fails. Here is the content of the "output" window: ------ Build started: Project: myTest, Configuration: Debug Any CPU ------ Csc.exe /noconfig /nowarn:"1701;1702" /nostdlib+ /errorreport:prompt /warn:4 /define:DEBUG;TRACE;Smartphone /reference:"C:\P ...Show All

• Leonid S. Knyshov Transfer files between PC and PPC.

  I've searched for this no doubt frequently asked question to no avail. I want to copy files programmatically from a PC to the PPC, and back again, usually to the storage card. I'm using VS2005 VB.NET, but can convert from C# or C++. ---Mike The "peer-to-peer API" looks interesting, although there isn't much info about it there. However, I'd prefer to stick with WM2003 if possible. I *still* haven't received m ...Show All

• crt HowTo check ActiveSync connection on the device

  Hi! How can I check on my device if it's connected with activesync Is there any kind of RAPI-API on the device Thanks in advance... Greets, Markus As I've mentioned above I want to check on my Device if my Device has a ActiveSync connection. Greets, Markus Hi Markus, Take a look at the following class that provides events to notify your application when an ActiveSync connect ...Show All

• AhmedSabry RDA

  Is it RDA only use for pulling the data from sql server to the sql server mobile can RDA pull data directly from sql server then directly display on the mobile screen hi thanks strideriRL can you provide me with a simple example sql client Imports System.Data.SqlClient Public Class Form1 Inherits System.Windows.Forms.Form #Region " Windows Form D ...Show All

• 0x00 Backlight ON?

  Hello, is there a way to find out if the Backlight is ON or OFF If Backlight sqwitches to OFF I want my application to do something but I didn´t find a way to "read" if its ON or OFF. Can anyone give me a hint Thanks twickl Please see previous discussion in the netcf newsgroup: http://groups.google.com/group/microsoft.public.dotnet.framework.compactframework/search group=microsoft.public.dotnet. ...Show All

• jo123 Migration Problems from EVC 4.0 to VS2005

  I'm having problems migrating a MFC EVC 4.0 project to VS2005 (Beta 2). My setup: - EVC 4.0 SP4 - VS2005 Beta 2 What I did: 1. Create a new MFC project using EVC (PPC, SDI). 2. Migrate the project using the Migration Wizard (For VS2005 Beta 2). 3. Followed through the steps on this guide "Migrating Microsoft eMbedded Visual C++ Projects to Visual Studio 2005" [1] (http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp url=/library/en-us/dnppcgen/html/m ...Show All