Got redirected to this forum so Ill repost here then... Is there any interest for styled controls in the pocket pc world? I developed an application for a customer last week and I had to create some office2003 styled components with that to make the app look a bit flashier. if I clean u...more >>

Hi All, I have an application that is using SQLCE 2.0 and also of course the .NET CF. Is it possible that I can install all files ONLY to an SD card which will include the SQLCE and .NET CF so that I can just distribute an SD card with everything on it and the user can plug it in and use it?...more >>

What is the name of the Gc alogorithm used by .net? What is the difference between Finalize() and Destructor()?...more >>

In my project, FromStream is not supported in Image class. I have installed the CF SP3, should I copy some unrecognizable file from the CAB package manually? Or I should use some alternative way? thanks...more >>

I have a Samsung Pocket PC mobile phone. It has built-in WiFi. I've developed an application that runs on the phone. How can I specify which connection my mobile application should use when connecting to the internet? Let's say the mobile phone is connected via a data connection AND WiFi? ...more >>

I have a problem. I'm writing the pure .NET CF application and it is being tested, I found one problem, the application fails just disappears without any reason... the code that fails are placed inside try - catch block and when the application fails the code in catch block are not executed........more >>

Hi all, I'm novice with winCE and i'm writing a C# code to access to the memory. I'm using ceddk.dll functions: .... public struct PHYSICAL_ADDRESS{ long lowPart; long highPart; public PHYSICAL_ADDRESS(long lPart,long hPart){ lowPart=lPart; highPart=hPart; } ...more >>

I have a bound Datagrid and one of the columns contains text. The text is being cut-off at the closest word break (space between two words) instead of displaying as many characters as can be viewed in the column. Is there a way to stop this behavior? It is as if the column is attempting to wr...more >>

I've been using CabWiz without problems for the past 6 months or so. Our software calls CabWiz to build deployment files for applications on a PocketPC device. We generate the inf file and command arguments to CabWiz dynamically. We've recently come across a customer's Windows 2000 Server o...more >>

I'm working on a .NET CF app that I want to be able to do automatic updates on. I am able to get the app to check periodically for updates on a web site and then P/Invoke to ShellExecute another app to download the update and run the installer (via another ShellExecute). What I can't figure ou...more >>

I have found an example of this in C# and converted the code the vb.net however I am not getting the expected results. Here is my converted code: cManager = CType(.BindingContext(InvItem), CurrencyManager) dgInv.DataSource = InvItem Dim myGridTableStyle ...more >>

I have a problem. I'm writing the pure .NET CF application and it is being tested, I found one problem, the application fails just disappears without any reason... the code that fails are placed inside try - catch block and when the application fails the code in catch block are not executed........more >>

Is is possible to copy a SQLServerCE database file (.sdf) to a desktop and through VB.net access the data held within? If so, do I need to install any special DLL set? I know that there is a SQLServerCE driver that installs on the Windows Mobile devices, but is there one for the desktop? The...more >>

I need to write a pocket pc app which can view Visio files, I searched Internet with no luck, so does Microsoft or any third party has provide ..NET component we can use? J...more >>

Can I load a Icon into picturebox ? Rogerio...more >>

Hi, I don't understand why the following simple code produce an OutOfMemoryException only on the device and not on the emulator: private void button1_Click(object sender, System.EventArgs e) { double dValue; double dX,dY,dSum,dSub; dX=10; dY=5; Sum(dX,dY,out dSum, out dSub); } ...more >>

I've to turn on the phone is it's off so i use: LONG WINAPI lineSetEquipmentState( HLINE hLine, DWORD dwState ); but when i call lineSetEquipmentState with 5 as dwState the phone switch on but it can't find the service!? if i enable PIN in option all works correctly!? Any clues?? ...more >>

Hello I see the quantity of memory available for my program falling down minute after minute but I don't understand why... Is there a way to know which are the objects not disposed? Many thanks Gianco...more >>

We added a routine from the Open NET CF (the clipboard stuff) to our application. We added the .dll to our program, and built the installation as normal. Now, when we try to install our product "ProductA", we get the error message on the Pocket PC ProductA requires the installation of Ope...more >>

Hi, Is there a utility which will do what CeCopy does, but in the reverse direction? I want to copy files (for which I know the exact paths) from the PPC onto the desktop. I could write something using RAPI/C#, but CeCopy (AFAIK) is native, so I can use it easily from unmanaged code. A simi...more >>

Hi, TAB key support is apparently supported since SP2. However, if you use the openNetCF GroupBox, once the focus is "inside" the GroupBox there is no way to get out with the tab key and cycle through controls outside of the GroupBox. Is this a know bug? Thanks, Sitar. ...more >>

Hi there. Can somebody point me to a work around to the anoying CF bug described in: http://msdn.microsoft.com/smartclient/understanding/netcf/FAQ/default.aspx#8.11 I've tried P\Invoking setsockopt, however it return a error informing me that the socket handle was not valid. Being as t...more >>