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How to change system date/time
Posted by Albert at 8/13/2004 6:53:01 PM
Dear All, Now, I would like to write a small program to synchronize the system clock (data/time) of my PPC 2003 to the UTC time via Web service. My questions are that how to change the system data/time using C# and where can I find such Web service that returns UTC time? Thanks in advance....more >>


using unload.exe within application kills it
Posted by Malc at 8/13/2004 5:35:41 PM
Hi I'm trying to uninstall an application from code as follows: OpenNETCF.Diagnostics.Process.Start("\\windows\\unload.exe","SymbolicTools PocketConsole"); It works but it causes the C# application to instantly exit. Is there a way to uninstall without this behaviour? Cheers, Mal...more >>

Execute code after form is fully loaded.
Posted by David D Webb at 8/13/2004 5:32:52 PM
I have a form that I am using as a dialog box. It pops up and provides status info to the user while a process is going on. So, I want the form to completely show, then begin processing of a method within that form class. But there isn't a Loaded event - just Load. Then I want the form to clos...more >>

CF and remote connecting to database
Posted by amateur at 8/13/2004 4:15:50 PM
Hi, I write a C#-application for handheld with Windows CE .Net in VS .Net 2003. I try to connect cleint-application in handheld to database (OS: MS Windows 2000 , DB: MS Access 2000) via SqlConnection but it is not successful . string strConnect= @"Data Source=\\MyServer\MyDatabase; database=b...more >>

Copy a File to The Emulator
Posted by Jeff Gaines at 8/13/2004 4:06:12 PM
I am using VS 2003 to learn to develop apps for Pocket PC to run on my iPAQ. To test one on the emulator I need it to have access to a text file. Is it possible to copy a file to the emulator? If so how? I have asked in ms.public.pocketpc.developer and I got a couple of replies suggest...more >>

Custom Control
Posted by Jeff Cross at 8/13/2004 1:21:33 PM
I need to be able to click a label control and fire an event such as bring up a new form or display a message box. I'm new to the compact framework and do not have much experience creating custom controls. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks. ...more >>

SQLServerCE Connection string
Posted by Bob at 8/13/2004 1:16:25 PM
Gidday, Can anybody give me some info on the connection string required for SQLServerCE. All the examples I have seen show the connection string pointing to a .sdf file. None of these examples explained what was used to generate this file or what it contains. I am writing an app using SQLSe...more >>

Repost: Listing SQL Servers on the network using CF
Posted by Raj Kumar at 8/13/2004 1:07:03 PM
Hi! Our application needs to make some configuration settings when the application is run the first time. We want to display a form with a combobox that has a list of sql servers on the network(the device will be connected to the desktop). How can I get the names of the running sqlservers? I...more >>



Compact Framework firewall issue
Posted by Mike at 8/13/2004 12:31:50 PM
MS Support: At one customer site, we can connect to the web from Pocket IE, but we can't from our .NET CF app. If we set the Passthrough setting in ActiveSync to "Work" and try to connect to the web from Pocket IE, we get a popup window that gives the firewall name and asks for a user, p...more >>

XML encryption/decryption
Posted by Arda Coskun at 8/13/2004 11:15:07 AM
Hi, I'd be thankful if someone can provide me a link that simply explains encryption and decryption of an XML file in Smartphone with C#. Kind Regards, -- Sarp Arda Coskun ...more >>

DB connection problem
Posted by Lloyd Dupont at 8/13/2004 11:00:00 AM
I have a SqlServer database which I try to access from the CompactFramework/PocketPC. In my connection string I haven't specifyed the database as I want to query them throught the sp_databases stored procedure. But I have specifyed and administrator user/password. When I try to connect to the...more >>

Automatic logout for application
Posted by p_jacobse NO[at]SPAM hotmail.com at 8/13/2004 8:35:15 AM
I'd like to implement a feature within our application (developed using the Compact Framework) that would log the user out (i.e. exit the application) after a period of inactivity. Does anyone have any suggestion for how to do this? Thanks, Paul...more >>

Design ideas for data entry app
Posted by burn_mcdonalds NO[at]SPAM hotmail.com at 8/13/2004 8:17:58 AM
Alright, I am fairly new to the .net cf. I am trying to write a data entry application which will contain about 20ish fields of varying types of information, this needs to be customisable so that it is possible to add/remove fields etc..My first thought was to create an xml schema and have th...more >>

Need help very fast
Posted by tluedtke NO[at]SPAM ncc.de at 8/13/2004 7:55:43 AM
I need a Bluetooth Manager for a Symbol MC9062 Pocket PC Scanner with Windows Mobile 2003. Who can tell me where i can get one. I must make a serial Port connection on the device. Unfortenally there is no BT Manager on the MC9062. Or How can i make a serial connection to a bounded Bluetoot...more >>

Howto Save a Form as a Bitmap C#
Posted by Olan at 8/13/2004 4:49:03 AM
Hi, I have an APP on Pocket Pc written in C#. The user can draw on a form and I need to be able to save the drawing as a bitmap or other image. I tried the Picture box but the drawing from the users input is too "Jurky" where as drawing directly on the form works great. Any help would b...more >>

Unable to browse from the Pocket PC 2003 Emulator
Posted by kjr at 8/13/2004 12:17:01 AM
Hi, My laptop has an internet connection. However, the emulator is not able to connect to the internet or other machines in the network. How do I configure network connections? I tried various connection settings, server provided ip, static ip... But nothing works. My laptop has TrueMobi...more >>


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