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Multiple Forms
Posted by Mike at 10/21/2003 11:43:08 PM
I am in the process of learing .NET, particularly .NET compact framework, so excuse me if this is obvious.... I have a PPC application that I am developing that currently has approximately 12 forms. I noticed that upon deployment that navigation among/between the forms can tend to be rat...more >>


Is that possible?
Posted by Diego F. at 10/21/2003 6:27:21 PM
I'd like to load a DataGrid and then, when the user taps on the rows an event is triggered. It's like a kind of button grid. Can I do that or do I need other component? Regards, Diego F. ...more >>

exception handled silently
Posted by Houston Keach at 10/21/2003 6:11:42 PM
I was inadvertently accessing a null object in a function called from the keyup event handler in a form and I was surprised to find that the application returned control to the form without any interruption, as if there were a try/catch somewhere catching the exception and ignoring it. When ru...more >>

my forms turned into classes.......
Posted by rocio at 10/21/2003 4:34:02 PM
Hi all, I was working fine with a bunch of forms when suddenly ALL my forms turned into VB classes...any ideas why? Therefore, I cannot display them in design mode. What can I do to get them back? Both files, the vb and the resx are in the working directory, and a check on the source code of m...more >>

ADO.NET binding problem...
Posted by Katie at 10/21/2003 3:36:00 PM
hi, im having a problem commiting edits to my database. in the form load i select the record to edit. i bind my text controls. then after i manually edit my text in the text boxes i press the save button. the edits dont take. when i click the save button i tell the dataset to accept changes ...more >>

Managed to unmanaged TCHAR *
Posted by newcomer at 10/21/2003 2:55:22 PM
hello, I'm trying to invoke a function written in C that takes a (TCHAR *) filename (which will convert to char * and use fopen). In my managed code I have a String that I call ToCharArray() on to get a unicode character array. I try passing a reference to the first character into my dll ...more >>

CreateGraphics
Posted by Peter Bladh at 10/21/2003 2:50:27 PM
Hi Is CreateCraphics() only supported by Form in CF? I've tried it with Panel and PictureBox wihtout any luck! /peter ...more >>

using Webservice and IRDA
Posted by Andreas Schulz at 10/21/2003 12:55:41 PM
Hi, in my application I call a remote webservice to synchronize data. When my PPC is in the craddle the connection is established via ActiveSync. So no problem so far. But I now want to use an external IRDA device for establishing an connection with the server who owns the webservice. Can ...more >>



No Exit in menu requirement.
Posted by fhunter at 10/21/2003 12:54:47 PM
I believe I unsderstand the value of not having a way to "Exit" the app but really just a way to send it to the background and have the operating system close the app when it needs resources. However, how is this problem resolved: We run our application. We press the "Home" button in the ...more >>

Slow application start time after losing focus.
Posted by fhunter at 10/21/2003 12:32:48 PM
If we close/minimaze our application using the Home button, and then we restart/maximaze the application by selecting it on the TopBar of the phone's main screen the application takes a long time to "reload". What affects this reload time? We are not doing anything on OnGotFocus(). It apear...more >>

No-touch deployment using the .Net Compact Framework
Posted by abramdevonshire NO[at]SPAM hotmail.com at 10/21/2003 12:12:44 PM
I am researching building a pocket PC application using the .NET Compact framework and we want to deploy our solution using the easiest means possible. I have read several postings that the Compact Framework does not support no-touch deployment, so I was wondering if anyone had any workarounds ...more >>

howto display small window in my app.
Posted by rocio at 10/21/2003 11:43:23 AM
I would like to display a small window in my application, so that the user can still see the full window in the background, the one that call my small window to enter a value for some calculation. Once the user enters the value in the small window, this one will disappear and display the origina...more >>

[REQ] Alex - from last MS Chat
Posted by Chris Theorin at 10/21/2003 10:57:37 AM
Alex, You mentioned (in 10/9/2003 chat) an MSDN article describing how to upgrade ..NET CF applications along with upgrading the .NET CF itself (meaning a secondary "upgrading" application using the .NET CF probably wouldn't work) would appear sometime and that you would post to this newsgroup...more >>

Loading bitmap from pegcards.dll
Posted by backslider NO[at]SPAM mail.com at 10/21/2003 8:52:10 AM
How would I load the bitmaps contained in pegcards.dll in my C# app targeting the PocketPC? thanks, Backslider...more >>

Treeview node click
Posted by Jacek at 10/21/2003 8:31:12 AM
Hello I'd like to implement node click event in treeview, but the only event that works is After select or Before select (this is only when You change node focus - what if node is selected and I want to perform some action after click). Even treevie click event does not respond. Could ...more >>

Control name
Posted by robert schild at 10/21/2003 6:56:08 AM
How do you identify a control in a control collection in a VB.NET CF app since there's no NAME property available? You can't use the following: Dim CTRL as control for each ctrl in controls if ctrl.name = "txtName") then ...more >>

ListView Control properties
Posted by Zahid at 10/21/2003 3:40:01 AM
Hi, Im using a listView in my application. I want to be able to set the background color of each item that I add to the listview - rotating between 2 colors. How do I do this? Any ideas? some of the properties are not working in list view like backcolor. Thanks in advance....more >>

Unusual Data Synchronization between Server and PPC
Posted by Javawzl at 10/21/2003 12:00:44 AM
I want to sync data residing on a remote Windows server in a database (could be MySQL, Access, SQL Server, etc.) with data on a PPC 2002 (and above). Ideally, synchronization will take place *only* when the PPC is docked and ActiveSync is started -- in a nutshell, I would like to do someth...more >>


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