Hi All! Is there any way to prevent changing listView control columns width? I have to hide some columns in listView, setting they width to 0, but some users could change their width and saw a column content. Thanks for any help! Kind regards Krzysztof Kazmierczak...more >>

Hi - I'm having a problem programmatically selecting listview items. I have a listview (Details view) with 59 rows, showing 7 visible rows. My first selection runs fine, but my second selection throws a native exception. For example, the following 4 statements run fine: frmlist.lvwList....more >>

Hi All, I am have created a deployment project based on the MSDN example. The problem I have is that it won't install on my pocket pc giving me an "unsupported device type..." error. I am using the signature capture control from HoodCanal systems in my project and I sure it is the reason wh...more >>

Hi. I want to use XMLTextWriter & Reader because I heard that they are faster and don't allocate the entire xml-file in memory like XMLDom do. However, the reader and writer don´t seem to work well together because I get a xmlException when I try to read a stream that I just have written...more >>

Somehow I messed up my system so my VS will no longer connect to my Pocket PC device though activesync or explorer can find it no problem and it can find the internet through my desktop. Any ideas?...more >>

Hello, I have a datagrid that load the data with a DataView. I need to use the value shown in any row. I know how to select a cell when the DataGrid loads the data directly from a DataSet, but not with a DataView. How can I do that? Regards, Diego F. ...more >>

Hi, I've finished my C# mobile app and I want that when I install the app in my Pocket executing CAB file, when the installation finished the application launch automatically... it's possible? how can I do it? Thanks, JM ...more >>

According to this Microsoft Knowledge Base article: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;306149 You have to add a registry entry to get a reusable assembly to show up in the "Add Reference" dialog box. This works great with the Desktop Framework, yet I'm unable to get...more >>

I'm new to Pocket PC development and I'm converting an application from eVB to .NET. Something I've noticed is that the author of this application uses the Form's Activated event in ways that I am used to using the Form's Load event (in desktop development). I'm curious if it's typical in Pocket...more >>

Is there a way on the pocketPC to get rid of the Windows button? ...more >>

How can you add hints and predefefind values to your own-created functions? Please post a code example. To illustrate what I mean: Hints: When you type "system.Windows.Forms.Button" Visual sudio gives a hint (a description): "represent a windows button control" Predefined values...more >>

Hi I'm trying to copy a text file from one handheld to another handheld, they are both iPAQ h2210's, via IR. I found an example of how to do this on the net and almost have it working. I can receive the stream over IR but I can't seem to write it to a file. Here is my code to receive and write it...more >>

Hi! Is it possible to change a project type from Pocket PC to CE.Net and back? I always open a new project with the right project type and add all files from the old project. Is there a better/easier way to do it? Kind regards, Benjamin Lukner ...more >>

Hello. Does anybody know how to get the Icons assosiated to a file in CF ? THX Milosz -- -> Milosz Weckowski www.playseven.com mailto:mw@playseven.com ICQ Number: 84867613 Get the enhanced Progressbar and a fine Colorpicker for the Compact Framwork for free: http://www.playseve...more >>

Hello I am in desperate need of some help. I am doing my first Smart Device Application. It was going along well until my clients computer started to fail me. So I had to uninstall on the C: drivce and install VS.NET on the D: drive. Now I can open all the project types EXCEPT for THe main on...more >>

I am trying to show a form from an event handler of another form. As in the following private void _serverSocket_OnLoginAccepted(object sender _formMain = new frmMain() _formMain.Show(); _formMain.Refresh(); this.Hide() 2 questions 1) If I omit the refresh method, t...more >>

I completed, about 10 months ago, a point of sale application for a dairy genetics company in Canada. They now want me to create another application which helps Technicians in the field determine the best bull to breed their cows and determine what potential genetic attributes the offspring will ...more >>

I'm looking into developing a PocketPC app using VB.net. The application would use a server-side Web Service to return datasets to the client. The application would be used in a connected environment. ....but..... If the device running my app looses network connection for whatever reason...more >>

Hello I had serious problems running my application in debug mode (F5) on emulator. I always got this error message >Error while trying to run project: Unable to start debugging >Unable to start program <programDir>><fullpath But when I started my app. without debugging (CTRL + F5), everythi...more >>

Hi, I've created a Certificate which works fine from IE5 but will not work on PocketIE on PPPC2002. I installed the Rootcert.cer file successfully on the device using AddRootCert.exe, however, I still get an error via PocketIE. The error is "The security certificate for this site has eith...more >>

I want to write an application that allow user to make their schedule and put "alarm" as well. Can This function be done in Compact Framework ? How to do it ? I need to refer what class ? Hopefully can provide some url related to this topic thanks...more >>

I writting an application to sending birthday email to all the customer, but I'm wondering is it must setup an email server ??? What is the simplest way ??? If I not mistaken, SQL Server 2000 can send email right ?? But How ??? Thanks...more >>

Can I implement Speech to Text technology in Compact Framework ??? If can how to test it with emulator ??? Thanks...more >>

I am looking for a way to call methods in a C# assembly from a dll written in C++ on Windows CE 4.2 .NET i have allready been looking at tlbexp.exe but cant get it to work. Most of the examples i have found calling C# assemblies from C++ uses an "managed wrapper" written in C++ to accomplish ...more >>

I am looking for a way to call functions in a dll written in C++, from an assebly written in C# i have allready been looking at tlbexp.exe but cant get it to work Most of the examples i have found calling C# assemblies from C++ uses an "managed wrapper" written in C++ to accomplish the task, but ...more >>

Hi i'd like to have a combobox in which a tree structure is shown. So it should look like a combobox but when u click on the button a tree structure appears in which the user can make a selection. This selection is then shown in the combobox (just like a normal combobox would).. Anyone knows how t...more >>