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• Michael Feingold CAchive

  Is that true that CArchive is not support under MFC 8 It's supported. After Beta2, we decided to take it back per customer requests and also because that the size of the MFC dlls was no longer the biggest concern on devices. I am happy to know that. Visual Studio 2005, which is scheduled to ship in the next month or so, should have the CArchive support that you wanted. ...Show All

• MSzinger Quick replace question

  Anyone know how I can Replace an single string with two strings using VS2005/VB.net Example: find:  " End Sub" Replace with:  " Logit()"                           " End Sub" Thanks...That worked! find: "end sub" replace with "Logit()\nEnd sub" Have a look at &q ...Show All

• Luke137 Imege in a button

  It’s posible in this vesion add an image to a button thanks vikesh wrote: http://samples.gotdotnet.com/quickstart/CompactFramework/ Also the OpenNETCF Smart Device Framework contains a ButtonEx control which supports images. You can either download the SDF ( www.opennetcf.org/sdf/ ), or use the source code directly ( http://vault.netcf.tv/VaultService/V ...Show All

• pons68 Where are the toolbox controls for PPC

  Hi; I've installed VS standard 2005, i work ok with Windows Forms, i've already installed 3rd party software and it appears in the toolbox. But when when i create a new project for PPC 2003 SE the form appears Ok, but the toolbox is empty, it just shows a message 'there are no control, drag and drop controls to the toolbox....' I can list or view all the controls for Windows Forms disabled, but for PPC no ... In VS 2003 it never happ ...Show All

• Justin Butcher Hot to create web link with linklabel

  I create linklabel with text "Open myweb" How to click on it then open website in Pocket IE automatically Language VB You can add click event handler and launch PIE from it. You can find sample here, just tweak it to start PIE instead of IE: http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/h6ak8zt5.aspx thanks for your reply pls give me sample code thanks again ...Show All

• bcshivley WM5 Smart phone projects with Visual .NET 2003 C#?

  I have the standard edition of Visual Studio .NET 2003 C# edition. Can I write smartphone apps or use the SDK with that Or must I upgrade to VS2005 Thanks. VS 2003 SE does not support device development at all, so you can not. VS 2003 Pro or above would allow for SP 2003 project which should work on WM 5.0 SP in compatibility mode. You won't be able to use any WM 5.0 APIs in that setup, so getting VS 2005 ...Show All

• Faith Launch the dll at install time

  Hi developers, How can i launch the dll at install time. Now i know there is a parameter in .inf file [CESetupDLL= setup_DLL ]  where i give the dll file name . But how do i invoke the entry point function in the dll. Regards, Parag There is a sample called SetupDLL that is part of the Windows Mobile 5.0 SDK. (I believe it was there for older versions of the SDK as well). You might want to take a look at i ...Show All

• David Silverlight Unable to register ADOCE31.dll on WinCE 2003 emulator

  Hi, We were trying to register a dll into the emulator but we could not find the Regsvrce.exe inside the emulator.So we copied the Regsvrce.exe through the remote file viewer from an external source and tried to register the adoce31.dll by running " \Windows\ regsvrce.exe \Windows\adoce31.dll" inside the emulator. We are getting message as "cannot find adoce31(or one of its components) make sure the path is correct". ...Show All

• Paul Hill Invoking Touch Panel Calibration Application

  Could someone please tell me how to invoke the Touch Panel Calibration Application for Windows Mobile 5 Running ctlpnl.exe with the arguments cplmain.cpl,7 opens up the Screen Settings form. I do not want to allow the users to change the orientation, ClearType or text size. I would like for only the Align Screen application to pop up. Thanks. This forum is intended to deal with issues directly related to ...Show All

• capere Automatic scrollbars in dialogs (landscape mode)

  Hi, I'm targetting Windows Mobile 5 using VS2005. I noticed that when I compile the code targetting PPC 2003, when swithching to landscape orientation, dialogs with controls that won't fit on the screen at once will automatically create a vertical scroll bar that scrolls the entire dialog so that the cut off controls can be seen. However when I compile targetting WM5, I no longer get these "automatic scrollbars". I've tried comparing v ...Show All

• Michael Koltachev How to retrieve IMEI of pocket pc phone ?

  Dear all, In addition to the unique device identification number, I would like to retrieve IMEI of pocket pc phone, please advise (using native VC++ and VS2005) I am not sure if this is available to mobile programmer, but refer to TAPI and see if you can get something out of it. Hi, Use the TAPI lineGetGeneralInfo API to get the IMEI Hi The extended TAPI API lineGetGeneralInfo returns ...Show All

• Empy AT commands & Visual C++

  Hi! I want to communicate with a module GSM (Nokia 12) using AT Commands. I use Visual C++ 6.0. I get it using the hyperterminal, but with Visual C++ I only get connected, but not send and receive commands...someone can help me This forum is for development on devices related issues, not desktop. Please post to relevant forum or news group: http://support.microsoft.com/newsgroups/default.aspx Closing as off top ...Show All

• Bob Krauth unresolved external symbol __CxxFrameHandler3 or __ArrayUnwind

  I am building my application targeted for the PocketPC platform. The app builds for Win32 fine. I get one linker error when I build now: LIBCMTD.lib(ehvccctr_ce.obj) : error LNK2005: "void __cdecl __ArrayUnwind(void *,unsigned int,int,void (__cdecl*)(void *))" ( __ArrayUnwind@@YAXPAXIHP6AX0@Z@Z) already defined in ccrtrtti.lib(ehvecdtr.obj) If I remove the LIBCMTD.lib by adding it to the ignore libraries, then I get this err ...Show All

• Maya__ VB or C#???

  I'm about to do a project using the .NET Compact Framework. I want to create an application for a PDA/Smartphone but I'm not sure which to use, VB or C#...which is better Jewels, It is all a matter of personal opinion. What is your background If most of your experience is with VB6, then go with VB. However, if you come from a C/C++, or Java background you will feel more comfortable with C#. They are very similar languages, the ...Show All

• Jing Sun Connection to SQL Server 2000

  Hi, I am trying to connect to an SQL Server 2000 database using VB.NET 2005 CF. When I run the application (code below), I get the following error: An unhandled exception of type 'System.Data.SqlClient.SqlException' occurred in System.Data.SqlClient.dll Additional information: SqlException Can anyone help me solve this problem When I use the same code in a windows application from, it works fine, but it doesn't when ...Show All