I found very good article: http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/dntake/html/yctiwy_multithreadingandui.asp But they can use BeginInvoke and invoke with 2 parameters, but my visual studio don't allow to do that, even it can't find BeginInvoke method. Maybe somebody k...more >>

SP3 Developer redist can be downloaded from this location: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?displaylang=en&FamilyID=7bf3 13b9-71ed-4e15-ad6e-315dae6faf9f Best regards, Ilya This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no rights. ...more >>

Has anyone implemented an alarm like the one used with WindowsMobile Calendar? I'm writing a program (C#) that allows a user to set a date and time for meetings, appointments, etc. and have a MessageBox pop-up when the set dateTime occurs. I don't even know where to begin and am looking ...more >>

I have a legacy C++ dll that I P/Invoke into from a C# app. If I package it up into my installer cab and deploy it to /Windows, then immediately run the installed app, I get a MissingMethodException as though the dll is not there (but I see it). If I copy it to my app's directory I get the s...more >>

Hi folks, I'm using VS 2005 Beta2 and am trying to use the PocketPC 2003 SE emulator. The emulator comes up fine, but whenever I try to connect to the Internet from the emulator, I see the following error dialog: Cannot Connect Unable to connect: You have no modem entries created, and ...more >>

Hi I am looking for a component that provides connections (GPRS/WiFi/...) from applications on a PDA (PocketPC) to a server running webservices. I have found www.BroadBeam.com and they have some interesting products, but is there anyone else on the market? Or would I/we (the company i work f...more >>

The application that I'm working on is not targeted to go to production until December of this year, but i was talking with some colleagues and wondering if there is a problem in the field what are some of the best ways to support the device... I've thought about getting a copy of their sql...more >>

I read this article on msdn that sounds great and makes sense about how the designer by default does things a certain way for adding controls to the form...And that there is a better way to do me.control.controls.add(me.othercontrol) you can do me.othercontrol.parent = me.control Howeve...more >>

I just started having the strangest problems with 2 of my If Then statements. They are pretty basic and have been working for months, but this week they stopped "DOING" stuff unless I preceed each one with a messagebox.show statement! :? If I insert a messagebox before the following code, it r...more >>

If I have an HTML image tag <img src="images/button.gif" ... > and i resolve the full path how can i download the image to save it locally? is this posible in the CF with C#? thank you ...more >>

Hello, I am developping a VoIP application between Ipaq. I use the Waveform Audio Interface to capture and play audio. (See the MSDN example, it is the best on audio capture and playback on .NET http://msdn.microsoft.com/mobility/default.aspx?pull=/library/en-us/dnnetcomp/html/waveinout.a...more >>

Hi, Starting with a clean smartphone project, I have the main form with a textbox in it called textBox1. I'm trying to add text to it using SendMessage (to avoid that annoying flicker). Here are the pinvokes... const uint EM_REPLACESEL = 0xc2; [DllImport("coredll")] extern static IntPtr Ge...more >>

Hi there, Few questions i'm not sure about. 1) Any examples of using embedded resources, ie. i need to show a .jpg image in a picturebox and i need to play a .wav file as well, i have this working with player.play(fs) but i'd like to do this with embedded resource. 2) I have a setup fi...more >>

I have some C# code which I would like to be able to call from a Visual Basic appication. Both the C# and VB applications are written for the .NET Compact Framework. I compiled the C# stuff as a DLL by creating a new C# project as a "Class Library", and then copied the code over. Everything comp...more >>

Hi I have a PC appln with CF 1.0, I have attached an arraylist to a datagrid, now i want to control the width of the some of the columns of the grid. How do i achive that..? rgds, Vinay...more >>

Hi all, We encouter the problem that some of pda database from end user are enlarged remarkbly from ~ 70 MBs up to 100 MBs. We've tried to compact and it becomes smaller of 67 MBs. Thus we have a couple of questions: - Why have only around 3, 4 pda per 100 pda encountered this problem? It...more >>

Hi, I'm looking for a way to resize all columns in a datagrid after populating it with DataRow objects, depending on the maximum size of the strings in the textbox cells. I tried a run through all the cells and measure with graphics.MeasureString(), but got wrong results. Anyone out ther...more >>

Not entirely sure what's going on, but this was definiately working the other day.. I could simply (in page load) set my label backcolors like: label1.BackColor = Color.Gray; For some reason it completely ignores it now. any ideas why this would suddenly stop working? (it's not jus...more >>

Hi I want to instanciate an object from a string. There is a default constructor (no parameters). I can easily get the Type object (it is working), but when I invoke the "new" member, I get a "NotSupportedException". Why does it not work ? Type t = _assembly.GetType( "MyClass" );...more >>

How can i set the DataGrid BackGround Color ? And How can i update the datagrid data? Thanks :P ...more >>

I have a listview object on a form. I read lines out of a text file and want to add them to the listview. I used the following code. The problem I run into is that while the help file tells me to put a string in the lvwobject.items.add(string,0) when I actually do it, the code widow tells m...more >>

When I try to send an sms with OpenNETCF.Phone.Sms with the code: Sms s = new Sms(SmsMode.Send); SmsAddress sa = new SmsAddress("+4512345678"); sa.Type = SmsAddress.AddressType.International; s.SendMessage(sa, "Test."); I get an ExternalException("Error sending message") because S...more >>