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• Luba #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

• JParker.001 Migration from eVC++ to VS2005 wWinMain unresolved

  I have just installed the trial of VS2005 and am attempting to migrate a simple application.  I have read through the migration guide, and have not found anything related to what I am seeing. The error I am getting is the following: Error 1 error LNK2019: unresolved external symbol wWinMain referenced in function wWinMainCRTStartup corelibc.lib  The application is being built against a custom SDK that I have created ba ...Show All

• Renuka Look for Framework like MFC for Smart Device .NET projects

  Hi alls, I look for a framework like MFC for my Smart Device .NET project. Can somebody recommend me a framework Thank for your answer, It is clear , I think my question wasn't clear. I wanted to ask about application framework like CAB or Applicaiton Blocks in PPC. So I find Mobile Client Software Factory from practices & patterns of Microsoft. May be some one have any industrial experience with this fr ...Show All

• Jeff Parker Deploying PPC2003 project (coverted to VS2005) in WinCe5.0 device

  My application was developed in vs2003 C# CF1.0 and Sql Server Ce with SQL Server 2000 for synchronization for PPC2003 devices. I am trying to convert that project to VS2005 sothat I can deploy it on Windows Ce5.0 device. The conversion wizard didn't successfully convert the project, it kept throwing the error Compact Framework 1.0 is not installed on the computer even though I had it and I can compile the project in Vs2003.     ...Show All

• Hristo Serafimov HttpWebResponse Hangs Subsequent Connections

  Greetings, I am having issues with a method I wrote for a compact framework application I wrote. The method is supposed to download an image from a specified URL (functionality easily present in the full framework, but not the Compact one unfortunately). My method works fine on its first trip out, but subsequent trips cause it to hang my application until the request times out. The workflow for this method is that it is called for ea ...Show All

• lorifajose Redistributing static libraries?

  I have a static library which is currently available on Win32, Win64, Mac OSX and Linux. However I'm interested in a qualified opinion if it's realistic to create static libraries on Windows CE My library is written in C++ but exports a C frontend. However I'm in doubt. There exist atleast 4 different processor types (x86, mips, sh and arm) and on top of that lots of different SDKs. I mostly only use CRT functions, STL and a few Windows specif ...Show All

• bruceainthehouse WM 5 on emulator

  How do I run WM 5 on the emulator do I need to get the WM 5 image if so then where can I get it and what is the installation process Thanks. I do not have VS installed on my desktop. Is there any way I can get the image working with MS Device Emulator Can I run it under device emulator You need to download the SDKs for Windows mobile 5.0 ...Show All

• ascanio How to write/add Chinese chars in Smart Device CAB project?

  when i modify the "Manufacturer" section to Chinese chars ,the project cannot pass through the Compile. the CAB project is P rimary output from a DLL project. How to It could be great if you can give me a clue on that. Thank you! To  Amit Chopra: 1、 Visual Studio 2005 beta2 2、 Windows XP (CHS) +SP2 3、And i want to modify the Phoneime project (from windows Mobile 5.0 for Smartphone SDK /sample /win32 ),and i also change the CAB proj ...Show All

• Ian Tien Cannot connect to Smart Device via Activesync

  I am trying to debug my application on the target device. I can connect using Activesync, and copy files back and forth. I can even run the application there. However, when I attempt to connect to the device using Activesync, it always fails. I have followed every example I could find, and I have had no luck. I have gone as far as I can with this application without being able to debug on the target, so I am absolutely desperate. I am on my knee ...Show All

• jwf Can't get TabControl TabPages click event to work

  I created a Smart Device project in VB 2005. I added a TabControl with 5 TabPages on it. I added various controls in the tab page, but I need to get some code to work and have to test it. I installed a click event on the tab, but it doesn't work since a breakpoint on the code inside the event doesn't catch the click. I've tryed other events as well, but none of them are working either. Can anyone give me an idea as to why this isn't w ...Show All

• user_whatever VB

  Can anyone port the fixed Code to VB.NET I tried but... not sucefully! Thanks! VB.NET does not support unsafe, and therefore does not support fixed. ...Show All

• louimercieca Active Sync 4.1 Install Failure

  Hi, I have an Audiovox5600 SMT smartphone with bluetooth activesync capabilities and now im trying to install Active Sync 4.1 on my Dell XPS laptop that has bluetooth as well. Here is the problem. When I launch the setup.exe it configures for a few seconds then brings me to a setup screen saying the following with only Finish as an option. It seems I am the onyl one getting this. error: The wizard was interrupted before Microsoft ...Show All

• Frank Wang Universal Remote using Infra Red

  We are working on a multi-purpose remote using Infra Red on PDA. So for that purpose, we are trying to read the Infra red Signal from the remote and sending the signal using the PDA. this is piece of code for sending and recieving the Infrared signal. This is just a check program. We read the signal and are sending the same signal again so that we can check if the device is responding. But the device does not seem to respond. The Data we ...Show All

• Volker W. Setting loacle to UK when installing a CAB file

  I have an app which needs it's device to be set to English-UK so that the time formats are right (yes I know I should have used .toUniversalTime but it's too late now). So in a CAB file, I'm going to set theses values in the registry when it is installed [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\nls]DefaultLCID to 1033 And this seems to work. :-) Anyone know what these settings in HKLM\nls are for "DefaultOCP" "DefaultACP" And is th ...Show All

• LamboJay Get available memory

  Can someone point me to an example on how to get the memory available on the device running the application using code I need the counter with in my code to find out if I am running out of memory when I am loading some new resources. Thanks   If available on your device, toolhelp provides a rich API for information like this, which is useful for debugging, http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/defaul ...Show All