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• Maulik Soni "No such interface supported"

  I recently received and installed Visual Studio 2005. When I create an empty Pocket Pc 2003 (or Windows Mobile 5.0) application and try to deploy it, I get a messagebox that says "No such interface supported". The actual .exe is there and I can copy it and run it on the device.. but it seems that the communication layer between visual studio and the device is broken. I get the same error if I try to deply the application to the e ...Show All

• orama Command Prompt for Windows Mobile 5.0 Devices

  Does anyone know if there is a command prompt that runs on Windows Mobile 5.0 Devices   The one that I had been using on PPC 2003 devices does not run on Windows Mobile 5.0 devices. Alicia Try this. (Under Today menu page) 1.) Press the the middle Key or button (MK) of the direction keys. [HOLD MK] 2.) Tap and hold the battery icon on the top of the today bar. [HOLD MK + HOLD Battr ...Show All

• Mike Wilson Compact framework 2.0 for Smart Phone

  Hi, I have installed Visual Studio 2005 Team Suite Edition (licenced version) in my system. Actually what my question is why the compact framework 2.0 template was not installed for Smart Phone The New Project dialog only displays " Device Application (1.0) " for Smart Phone 2003. But both versions (Device Application 1.0 and 2.0) are displayed for Pocket PC 2003. I can develop application for pocket pc by using Device Applica ...Show All

• Matt84 getting error "value does not fall within the expected range" on pocket PC 2003 emu

  Hey all,   Im stumped at this seemingly easy task. I need to ask a user for a file name. thats it. But im getting the above error. here is the code: (Where UserInput is a basic form with 2 buttons and a text box) UserInput ui = new UserInput(); ui.Parent = this; if (ui.ShowDialog() == DialogResult.OK) <-- ERROR HERE {     fileName = ui.FileName;    ...Show All

• Roji. P. Thomas error C3861: 'wcsftime': identifier not found

  I am converting a project from EC4 to VS 2005 and I am gettign this error right off the bat. The actual line : C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio 8\VC\ce\atlmfc\include\atltime.h(402) : error C3861: 'wcsftime': identifier not found This is coming up right on the StdAfx.cpp file which looks like this: #include "stdafx.h" #ifndef UNDER_CE #ifdef _ATL_STATIC_REGISTRY #include <statreg.h> #include <statreg.cpp> #endif ...Show All

• DerikMHinz Dialog in win32 environment

  Hi I am developping an application targeted for Smartphone 2005. I want to include a dialog form with textfields I can set values or get values from. I used to do that pretty easily for PocketPC and MFC as you can wrap dialog with a class, which wraps dialog elements with variables. Now I can't use MFCs under Smartphone 2005 so I have to use only win32 APIs. I just don't know how you wrap a dialog with a class and if it's possible. Are there oth ...Show All

• devalapa_k Error on connecting to SQL with Pocket PC

  Hi I am using Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 OS on my Pocket PC. I write a program in Visual Studio 2003, project Smart Device Application. This project works perfect on emulator in Visual Studio, but when I try to deploy it on Pocket PC I give an exception : "System.MissingMethodException:MissingMethodException" on code : string conString = "Data Source=<ip>,<port>" + Initial Catalog=<database>;user i ...Show All

• KatyTX Bug in VS 2003?

  I recently posted regarding a TypeLoad exception in Microsoft.VisualBasic http://forums.microsoft.com/msdn/ShowPost.aspx PostID=113878 It appears that my findings have highlighted a bug in VS2003 is this the case Also my work around seems inconsistent sometimes its OK other times it doesn't have the desired effect. Any ideas Thanks in advance. Thanks Daniel for the response, This issue is driving me mad.... ...Show All

• cheekydevill WM5 debug problem: cannot create breakpoints!

  hi, i have an ennoying problem in all the projects that i have converted to WM5 (using the wizard): i cannot place any breakpoint (in the DEBUG config). I get: "this breakpoint will not currently be hit. no executable code loaded at this location" does anyone know what need to be done in order to be able to place breakpoint using VS2005 thanks! PS: the code of the DEBUG config is deployed on the emulator and runs, so i know the code is the ...Show All

• ashitabh application does not appear in 'Remove Programs'

  with VS 2003 I used to build the CAB files manually. Now I'm using VS 2005 and I'm trying to build a CAB file with it's built in process. I've managed to build one and installed my application. But I'm not entirely sure what i need to do in order to create a shortcut to it in under 'Programs' and dont know how to make it appear in 'Remove Programs'. Thanks. No, that should not matter either. Unless ins ...Show All

• Follish text localization of a pocket pc application

           hello everyone       could anyone suggest how i can make it for text  localization (captions of all the controls / any kind of text in my application) - if my application's User Interface has to support multi-lingual feature the application is in embedded visual c++ for smart device - (mfc)   thanks in advance       ...Show All

• rupesh.bandi Question on listview (re)population - performance issue

  Hello, I'm new to UI programming in general, and smartphone UI programming in particular. I have a  question relating to performance of listviews. I have a listview object that has around 200 items with 2 columns each. Displaying this takes quite a while when I test it via the emulator (unfortunately I don't have a WM 5.0 device to deploy to and test on) -- to the order of almost a minute before the listview is displayed the first time whe ...Show All

• Inga Verbitskaya - MSFT How to install MSMQ on PocketPC 2003 Emulator with Visual Studio 2005?

  Hi! I am fairly new to Windows Mobile development, so maybe I am missing something fundamental here. I am sorry to say I got into some endless link loops while searching for clues within MSDN documentation... I have two applications for .NET Compact framework that I want to run on PocketPC 2003, and later on Windows Mobile 5.0 devices. One is a windows application, the other a service process without user interface. The windows application ...Show All

• Juan Suarez Turning off Wireless Radio

  Is there any way to turn off the radio on a wireless networking card   or even turn off the power to the card   I have tried the setDevicePower function in the coredll.dll, but the radio comes right back on.  What I really want to do is the same as turning it off in the same way setting in flight mode.  And then be able to turn it back on again. Thank You Robert Brown Sinex Solutions ...Show All

• scorpion89 Need a control like the Palm Table

  I am converting an app from the Palm.  I need a control to act like a Palm Table. The DataGrid is close, but I need the columns and rows reversed. Basically I need a scrolling control that has labels down the left column, then has the data corresponding to each item in the right column.  I need to be able to edit the data - it might be text or dates.  And the number of lines of a data item might change, so the height of each ...Show All