How do I create a dialogue box in .net Compact framework and C#? I want to create a screen when the user goes to file connect, that asks for user name and pass word and has an ok button. Also what does form_load do is this just when it first loads?...more >>

I am new to using the Smart Device Framework v1.2. =20 In the framework, I am using the OpenCFNET.Net.CommunicationManager = class. When I run the following code below I get the exception "An = unhandled exception of type 'System.MissingMethodException' occurred in = ConnectionManager.exe." ...more >>

Hi All, How can I hangup a phone call programmaticaly on Pocket PC 2003 Phone Edition. I'm using .NET CF and OPENNETCF. Thanks Tihomir Ignatov ...more >>

Why would this line of code throw a NullReferenceException if the first item of my listview is clearly highlighted (selected) If lstContainers.FocusedItem.Index = 0 Then I know lists in VB are zero based, yet for some reason, an exception is thrown. Is this some type of weird bug cause it s...more >>

Hi, I have read that j# is not supported as a language for the compact framework. However, is this absolutely true or is it more a case that Visual Studio does not have the wizard and debug support for j#/compact framework projects? TIA, - John ...more >>

How Can Set a Query Timeout and Catch the error when the time elapsed. -- Cumprimentos, David de Passos -------------------------------------------------------------- RCSOFT, Lda. E-Mail: passos@rcsoft.pt Móvel: +351 966931639 Telefone: +351 239708708 Fax: +351 239708701 Tel. Direct...more >>

I have some sample code on obtaining battery information on a mobile device. Does anyone know if one can obtain this information using the Smart Device Framework v1.2? If so, can someone point me to the right namespace? Thanks, d ...more >>

This issue seems pretty complex. I am not sure targeting this NG is correct but please direct me otherwhere if so. I have a system architecture with a central server and a .net 4.2 device. Users input data on the device through a vb.net cf application and the data is sent to the server usin...more >>

Hi, I am using parameters to preform an INSERT. This is my first time. Here is what I have: Dim myConnection As New SqlConnection("User ID=sa;Password=sappkg;Initial Catalog=PSC;Data Source=CSIREPL;") Dim insertCommand As SqlCommand = myConnection.CreateCommand insert...more >>

Does anyone know if it is possible to use balloon-tips in compactFramework? S...more >>

I have a program on my handheld that I built that communicates with some web services. While the web services and handheld are communicating there is a pause in the program. My issue comes when some of less than intelligent users start pressing all of the buttons. When the handheld complete...more >>

Hello, There is a bug in the NETCF that causes certain calls to the Mappoint web service to fail. When trying to render a map, the system will not return a map if there is no pushpin on the map. I found out the hard way, and it was no fun. I have now seen another sample using mappoint where...more >>

I have need to issue a query similar to the following: SELECT (colx + coly) as Stuff FROM whatever in an application built using the compact framework. It should be a piece of cake... However the application issues an exception and complains thusly: "the data type is not valid for the ...more >>

Hi, Maybe I did not look everywhere but I can't find something like a zip file of the latest source code. So I could just download, open the projects and play around. I can browse the source fine and that's convenient, but I'd rather be able to grab the whole (even unstable) thing to hav...more >>

Hi group In "standard" .NET it´s possible to catch unhandled exception thru the UnhandledExceptionEventArgs class. Is there a similar way with .NET compact framework. I´m currently developing a small appl for a pda, which connects to a bluetooth GPS reciever. The communication between the p...more >>

I have a sqlce database that I am getting strange errors with, well I don’t think it’s the database I think its sqlce. My select statement is retrieving a number of columns (35) from a number of different tables (8). The tables might are a mix of INNER and LEFT joins. My application and...more >>

How to check serial communication of single board computer Wafer-5822 which runs in Win Ce.net 4.2? Any suggestions please? -- Message posted via http://www.dotnetmonster.com...more >>

Hi I have a problem that I can't figure out, so I hope someone here can help me. I have written a program in C#.net for the Compact Framework. When I run the program on the CE Emulator it runs just fine. But when I try to start the program on the CE Device, the memory usage "jumps" up an...more >>

Hello guys! I need to develop an application of video streaming from on Pocket PC to another. I hesitate between Visual Studio .NET Compact Framework and Visual Embedded C++... could anyone help me ? I am a beginner in both. I feel .NET CF is more elegant, easier, clearer... but i ...more >>

Hellow, Is there a way to parse a SMIL 2.0 formatted bytestream and get for example a picture out of it? I'm working on a Smartphone 2003 SE in C#... greetz, Stefaan. ...more >>

I have a application to stay always open in a Pockect PC. But when the application is much time in StandBy it leaves to be in Foreground and is hidden. ...more >>