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  • Not Able to see Solution name in Solution Explorer.
    by nm_1808
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    Last post by nm_1808
      • Hi All, I am facing a strange problem. whenver i add new windows project or solution in visual studio 2005 , i am not able to see complete tree strucrure in solution explorer. The tree structure starts from C# windows application's name rather than solution name. Ideally, whenever we add any new project in the studio we see solution name at the root elemet of tree structure but this is not t
  • Info needed: appverifce and managed code
    by scottbee
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    Last post by Michael Koster
      • Hi, has anyone used the appverifce.exe from the platform SDK to check a c# .net CF 2.0 managed code Is it a good idea to do so Thanks...
  • Who has a PPC-6700 Sprint AudioVox Mobile 5 (Can I use GPS?)
    by Zac Boyles
    14 Replies
    Last post by Alex Dresko
      • I have the Sprint AudioVox PPC-6700 and I know that it has the built in GPS chipset but everywhere that I search I can not find out how to actually access the API. There are a few of the GPS API references throughout msdn & msdn2 but none have an actual walk through. It is very easy to access the phone API's and contact lists/appointments and whatnot but the GPS is not to be found. As fa
  • Talking to Server (Remoting / Something Else)
    by disso_jwa
    11 Replies
    Last post by Peter Vrenken
      • Hey Guys, I'm currently in the early stages of developing my first ever mobile application in C# (also my first app in C#), and I'm trying to understand the best way to communicate with a server. Initially I am intereseted in setting up a session with a server; where the PDA user can log on and log off. For example, consider a server implementing the following interface:
  • specific test cases for windows mobile product
    by mohasad
    4 Replies
    Last post by Michael Koster
      • hi all , i want to release my product . before that i want to know that is there any specific test cases available for windows mobile 5.0 smartphone and pocket-Pc . because many of the operators are not having any specific test cases . if anyone knows , please forward me the link . because without satisfying common test case , its difficult to release the product . thanks sadiq
  • Setting BackColor of Button doesn't work
    by Thinh
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    Last post by MaiDDM
      • I have created a test WinCE 5.0 application using Visual Studio 2005 that has one button. When I set the BackColor property of the button to red using the designer, I can see that it shows up correctly in the designer. However, when I run the app on a WinCE 5.0 device, the button shows up with the default BackColor. I have tried to set the BackColor programmatically button1.BackColor = Co
  • How to determine if phone has SMS capability?
    by GrayMatter Software
    13 Replies
    Last post by Ali Adams
      • Hi. I am using VS2005/VB.Net and CF2 to write applications for Windows Mobile 5 Smartphones. I'm developing an application that relies on the phone having the ability to send and receive SMS message. I believe (but I could be wrong) that in some countries, and/or with some network providers, that the ability to use SMS is something that must be "turned on" by the network provider
  • GDI+ and data tables
    by SPESHOW
    14 Replies
    Last post by Christopher Fairbairn
      • hi i created a set of data tables in .sdf file. one of my table is called roomsmobile and it consist of startX, startY, width and height. i have already set the values in the tables. now this is my question. i want to draw lines and rectangles using the values that i created in my tables. is this possible
  • Enter Key Down Event is not working in Windows Mobile emulator
    by irfanahm
    2 Replies
    Last post by Mohit Gogia
      • I downloaded Stand alone Emulator for Windows Mobile 5.0 from the link http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx FamilyID=c62d54a5-183a-4a1e-a7e2-cc500ed1f19a&DisplayLang=en . I have developed an application in which I have written a code on Enter Key down Event. This code is working in Emulator provided along with Visual Studio 2005 but it is not working on the Stand alone Emu
  • how do i locate that particular line of code that is causing the exception in output window
    by rookie_rockie
    6 Replies
    Last post by Guang-Ming Bian - MSFT
      • hi, i encountered an error like this:A first chance exception of type 'System.NullReferenceException' occurred in PDALite.exe in VS output window. how do i locate that particular line of code that is causing the exception thanks in advance
  • known bug in the compact framework???
    by TRamaglia
    7 Replies
    Last post by TRamaglia
      • Hello all, I have read somewhere that there is a bug in the compact framework when passing logic over to another form when using application.run(new formTest). I have tested this and receive a system.ArgumentException. Can anyone confirm the validity of this statement or redirect me to some documentation (online or off) that would explain this in better form. Thanks in advance. Tom
  • Delete a temporary directory through .inf file during uninstallation
    by Shivakumara
    1 Replies
    Last post by Ilya Tumanov
      • I am writing a mobile application. I have created a cab file using an INF file through CabWiz. Our application creates temporary directory and some temporary files. I want to know how I can delete these directories and files at the time of uninstallation. I cann't list all these folders/files in the inf file as at the installation time I do not know these file names.
  • VS2005 always deploys dependent CAB files to PPC 2005
    by Zhelyo
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    Last post by Tom Meschter MSFT
      • Hi All! Can anyone tell me how to stop VS 2005 to deploy and install the same CAB files to my Pocket PC 2005 every time i want to start or debug my CF.NET project- it just takes too much time. The CAB files are: Deploying 'C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio 8\SmartDevices\SDK\SQL Server\Mobile\v3.0\wce500\ARMV4i\sqlce30.ppc.wce5.armv4i.CAB' Deploying 'C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visu
  • Forms timer and thread conflict
    by davros51
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    Last post by Andrew Arnott - MSFT
      • I have a timer on the form that fires this routine that acts like a heartbeat on a WiFi connection... Code Snippet Dim tcpClient As New TcpClient 'create a new tcp client Dim epEndPoint As New IPEndPoint(IPAddress.Parse(msIpAddress), miLinkSocket) 'create an EndPoint object Try tcpClient.Connect(epEndPoint) 'connect to th
  • ProxyPorts
    by crotariu
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    Last post by crotariu
      • Hello, There is anybody know who is using ports listed under ProxyPorts registry entry (HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows CE Services\ProxyPorts on XP machine) (entries like: DeviceMDM2_XX or RPCSurrogateXX) Can I use one of these ports in my application (I write an application which need TCP/IP communication between PC and PPC, but I prefer, if it is possible, not to add a new entry just use an e
  • EnableApplicationLauncher
    by D1eg0
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    Last post by D1eg0
      • hello to all. I do not speak English. This code on a console application does not work But if an application form. It is a different way of working notifications for a console application If I look at the registry key HKLM\SYSTEM\NOTIFICATIONS appears the key with the ID program But it does not work. static void Main(string[] args) { string path = Assembly.GetExecutingAssembly().GetNam
  • CreateMutex
    by DMottorn
    8 Replies
    Last post by DMottorn
      • I want to create a named, system-wide mutex. I tried to declare it using "coredll" as the library and I got an error saying it was not supported. All the examples I've found are for desktop programs using "kernel" as the library. How do you do it in Windows Mobile 6.0
  • Problem with thread trying to update ListView (C#)
    by rusty556047
    8 Replies
    Last post by Christopher Fairbairn
      • I have a problem. I try to use a thread to do some things and to update an ListView. But it don't let me change the values in the list. It give the NotSupportedException. Anyone knows why this happens Thanks.
  • how to debug App on WM6.0 Device?
    by Myime
    4 Replies
    Last post by Myime
      • Hi, My Environment: Windows XP +Sp2 ,Visual Studio 2005 professional, ActiveSync 4.5 beta. firstly, i use WM5.0 SDK, and i set some bleak point, then Press F5, the App can run, but the app likes ignore the break point. today, i install the WM 6.0 SDK, it also can not work, although it stop some places, the break point lines can not changed ,and Press F10, it didn't continue running.
  • Establishing Bluetooth Connection using C#
    by Kira_26
    9 Replies
    Last post by Kira_26
      • Hi I have a question regarding the establishment of bluetooth connection using visual c# 2005. This is my first time doing programming of bluetooth and I have no idea how to begin with. Is there any tutorial or reference on how to program the bluetooth since I am new to the development of a bluetooth application Thank you very much
  • Best printing method and most compatible printer
    by .net sukbir
    13 Replies
    Last post by Christopher Fairbairn
      • Dear All, I am new to windows mobile application development. So I am planning to print some data from my windows form to a mobile printer. Here is where I am stuck. I have seen printers like zebra etc. So I am not too sure how to go about with this sort of printer work Can anybody please guide me What is the best printer which is compatible with windows mobile 5.0. Thanks.
  • Does WinCE.NET4.2 Arabic support RTL (Right To Left) display?
    by Tomas.Lee
    3 Replies
    Last post by Hammadi Dali
      • Now WinCE.NET4.2 have support the Arabic character display, But the sequence is wrong, Different from other languages, Arabic display is Right To Left. Question1: Does WinCE.NET4.2 support the BiDi (Bi-Directional) fonts and RTL (Right To Left) display If it is, how to add windows .NET 4.2 (platform builder) components to support it Question2:
  • textbox
    by LPlate
    4 Replies
    Last post by AndrewBadera
      • i try to compare value in textbox, it doesnt return null when it i did not key in anything. what is wrong with my textbox
  • OutLook find contact by Search
    by VijayVeera
    3 Replies
    Last post by Zero Dai - MSFT
      • I have a situation where I need to find wheather the contact is already entered in pocket outlook or not. How do I do that I have Name of the contact or I have phone number (not sure of Work or Mobile or etc). How does the search function work I do not want to retrieve the contact but I want to know if the phone number already exists Any sample code would be great. WM5.0, VS2005, CF 2.0 SP1 Tha
  • how to lock unlock the smartphone screen
    by eranshuman
    5 Replies
    Last post by keyur47831
      • Hi, I m developing the application for locking/unlocking the screen of the smartphone Can anybody tell to make an application C# to lock the screen say after 1 min and the unlock it after entering some password