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  • Is it possible to create .sdf file on desktop(no simulator)?
    by Nickeay
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    Last post by Ilya Tumanov
      • hi, I am wondering is there any way to create sqlce 2.0 .sdf file on desktop instead of handheld The reason why I am asking for that is, actually, we are using RDA to connect to sql server 2000 and it works pretty good for most users. But some users, they are using very slow 56k modem dial up which often drops conenction, and they never be able to get the sdf file via RDA. I just could not figure
  • How do you set a List-View Control view mode at runtime using ATL/Win32
    by AliciaV
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    Last post by AliciaV
      • I need to change a Win32 List-View controls view mode dynamically at runtime, for example from icon view to report view. How do you do that for a windows CE target using only ATL and/or Win32 API's and messages
  • Problems with SerialPort in Windows CE
    by Agarsandoval
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    Last post by Michael Koster
      • I am developing solution for Windows CE 5.0, The application has serial and Ethernet communication, I have problems with Serial port. When entire applications runs, the Ethernet communication is not good lost some messages. When I disconnect Serial device Ethernet communication is very good. I think the problem is memory usage by serial port. I tried to change ReadLine by ReadExisting, I am cleani
  • How to do something during vista sidebar closed??
    by AlphaLiu
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    Last post by Jonathan Abbott
      • Hi all, I'm now study the vista sidebar programming, and I wanna do sth when my gadget closed or sidebar closed. I found nothing in the .net framework to catch th gadget closed or sidebar closed event, anyone knows how to make this Or any idea Thanks!!
  • System.Format Exception Error
    by anyrange
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    Last post by Ilya Tumanov
      • What is the correct code that will not get "A First chance Exception of Type 'System.Format Exception' occurred in mscorlib.dll I get this error in the Immedate Window while running my program with the emulator. I get two of the same errors when I enter a non-numeric number in the text box. If I enter a number out of range everything is okay. I have been using the Not IsNumeric() fu
  • USB Driver
    by TDays
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    Last post by Barry Bond
      • Hello I have a PDA with windows CE .NET 4.2 and I need to send to him, by USB cable, pics from a digital camera. My digital camera is a Sony Cyber-shot DSC-P72 or can be a Canon PowerShot A620. When I link one to another I get the following message in th PDA: "Enter the name of the driver for this USB device: Driver name:" Does anyone have the drivers for those cameras or can help me w
  • HttpWebRequest.GetResponse() - WM5
    by Waqar Azeem
    8 Replies
    Last post by Peter Nowak (Germany)
      • I found a weird behavior of HttpWebRequest.GetResponse() in WM5 It raises exception if length of URL is around 2150. And also sends the data to server successfully. Therefore, there is no way to detect that the data is successfully received at server or not. The error message is ¡°Could not establish connection to network.¡± whereas connection is completely ok. The same code
  • How to avoid wm5 application from being killed by the WM5 low memory monitor background process
    by dev5170
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    Last post by stevenpr_MS
      • Hi, I am writing an SMS inteceptor application on WM5 using compact framework following the following sample http://msmvps.com/blogs/donscf/archive/2006/04/03/89053.aspx msgInterceptor1 = New MessageInterceptor(InterceptionAction.NotifyAndDelete, True ) msgInterceptor1.MessageCondition = New MessageCondition() msgInterceptor1.MessageCondition.Property = MessageProperty.Body
  • Stealing access to files ...
    by Quadrillion
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    Last post by Michael Koster
      • Is it at all possible to release ownership of a file by another process or even within your own process after an fopen and before the file is closed I am attempting to rename a file that is currently being read from or at least has just been opened, so I do not want to lose that file stream. Can Hard Links, Reparse Points, Security Descriptor DACLs, or even ReleaseMutex help in achieving this Th
  • Error using Application.run() method in CF2.0
    by ng1218
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    Last post by Peter Nowak (Germany)
      • I have visual studio 2003 project target to device windows Ce 4.1,compact framework1.0,and application uses Application.run() method to invoke forms as a main module.This works fine . Now i want to migrate solution for target device Windows CE 5.0 and compact framework 2.0,for this i am using Visual studio 2005. i opened 2003 project with vs 2005,it converted successfully and i deployed to new de
  • notsupportedexception when opening a file
    by Kybalion
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    Last post by Kybalion
      • I get the notsupportedexception every time I try to open a file. It's just a .csv file Code Block private void LoadSQLCEDatabase(string fileName, string tableName) { SqlCeCommand cmd = new SqlCeCommand(); // load local database tables from CSV file data try { FileInfo f = new FileInfo(fileName); using ( StreamReader sr = f.OpenText() )
  • Full Duplex Audio Player
    by pk78
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    Last post by pk78
      • Hello, Has anyone managed to port the "A full-duplex audio player in C# using the waveIn/waveOut APIs" - http://www.codeproject.com/cs/media/cswavrec.asp, to Compact Framework Thanks
  • Emulator For Wince 6.0
    by Nayan Paregi
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    Last post by Michael Koster
      • Hi... I have to use wince 6.0. where i can get wince 6.0 emulator. Thanks in Advance
  • System.Shell.knownFolder/knownFolderPath - do they work?
    by Jon Abbott
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    Last post by Jonathan Abbott
      • Using either knownFolder or knownFolderPath in the following code just produces the error "automation server can't create object". Has anyone managed to use either of these functions successfully <html> <head> <script language="javascript"> try{ var p = System.Shell.knownFolderPath("My Documents"); } catch(err) {System.Debug.outputString(err.name+" - "+err.message)} </s
  • Debug using a the ASP.NET Development Server
    by Peter Vrenken
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    Last post by Peter Vrenken
      • Hello, I am searching for a easy way to connect to my webservice that is running on a local ASP.NET Development server. I mean without configuring by hand the IP or name of the desktlop computer the developer is working on. If it could be done automatically that would be great, but i do not know a way to do it. So when developing from computer 192.168.1.2 i would like to detect that i shou
  • How long does it take for an updated gadget to be processed?
    by ftppro
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    Last post by ToddOs
      • I submitted an updated gadget (¡°Optical Illusions¡±) on 9/24/07. This afternoon, it still shows ¡°Submit status: (Pending approval)¡± on my ¡°Your Gallery¡± page. Here is the page for this gadget: http://gallery.live.com/liveItemDetail.aspx li=38c46351-7413-4c50-ab4d-98baf3831aec They used to process updated gadgets within 24 hours. How long does it currently take
  • usbser class at WinCE 4.2
    by zlg
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    Last post by zlg
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  • Newbue informatio
    by g0l3m
    4 Replies
    Last post by g0l3m
      • Hi, I start from little time to develop for smart device. I develop in C, but I see that I must use messagebox to print message on a box. The problem is that mi program (write in C) use char array and I can't use it on message box. There is the possibility to view the value of array without use TCHAR Thank's and sorry for my English
  • Vista, VS2005 SP1, Mobile Device Center and disconnects
    by Andrea Antonangeli
    14 Replies
    Last post by Ilya Tumanov
      • Situation: I had to install Vista Ultimate x64 I installed Visual Studio 2005, SP1. Both in Italian. I could not install the "Service Pack 1 Update for Windows Vista " because it is available only for English. To work with my PDA, I installed "Microsoft Windows Mobile Device Center Beta 3 for Windows Vista (AMD64)". I'm able to sync my PDA with my PC. The problem
  • Permissions in appdata\local\microsoft\windows sidebar
    by nadasurf2
    9 Replies
    Last post by nadasurf2
      • my gadget calls a bat file which in turn calls an exe. i get permission denied and the bat will not run when my gadget it located in 'C:\Users\%username%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows Sidebar\Gadgets'. It however works perfectly when my gadget is placed in 'program files\windows sidebar\gadgets' directory. My account has full permissions to the folder in appdata and i can run the bat file
  • converting byte to string..
    by amitsingh18
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    Last post by amitsingh18
      • Hi Experts, I am new to this platform. I am reading a file(XML) like this: private void readfile( string filename, ref byte [] bytes) System.IO. FileStream stream = null ; try { stream = new System.IO. FileStream (filename, FileMode .Open, FileAccess .Read, FileShare .Read); if ( null != stream) { bytes = new byte [stream.Length]; int bytesRead = stream.Rea
  • a Remember Me textbox
    by Kartit
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    Last post by timg_msft
      • Hi, I have been trying to find the optimal way to create msn like remember me boxes, I tried text files but seems that there is a problem with spaces and parsing text, should I go for XML serialization and serialize the users
  • Require Tab Page Control for WM 5.0 smart phones application
    by Neha Goyal
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    Last post by Neha Goyal
      • Hi, As there is no tab page control available for WM 5.0 SmartPhones Application ,But i want this control......... Anybody having any idea...... Thanx ------------- Neha
  • AlphaBlend a Windows Control
    by Alex Poon
    14 Replies
    Last post by Christopher Fairbairn
      • I found a way to set transparent in the following sample by reshape the control http://www.opennetcf.com/Default.aspx tabid=130 It also helped me to set irregular shape control. My button can become any shape I like now. However, I would like to know is there any method to make it support alpha blending too http://blogs.msdn.com/chrislorton/archive/2006/04/07/570649.aspx I found a sample from the
  • getLanguage() not working?
    by Daniel Rodriguez
    7 Replies
    Last post by Daniel Rodriguez
      • Hi everyone, I have a simple question this time, I'm trying to use the Module.getLanguage() to fill the string variables that my gadget uses with the right language. But even if I change the browser's language (I've used IE and Firefox), the function always returns "en". I had that same problem when I created my Messenger game, it seems that language functions only g