Hello I have an PPC Application because it should be use in cars I want it to be usable with the finger Its ok so far but the last big problem is, showing MessageBoxes for Information Because the Ok Button is so small, its not usable with the fingers only (at least not with my fingers ...more >>

Hello, folks. A strange error that I finally tracked down with the Ethereal packet sniffer: Using .NET Compact Framework 1.0.3111 and programming C# in Visual Studio .NET 7.1.3088, I create an HttpWebRequest. The first time, the ProtocolVersion is 1.1 and the Host is correctly set in the HTTP...more >>

hi all, a have a Label-Text with x-Words. I need to count how many lines are needed in order to set the Label.Height (Label.Width maxLabelWidth is constant). I count the words, count their size with blanks between them SizeF szF = g.MeasureString(currentWord, this.label1.Font); sum += ...more >>

I need to connect my windowsCE application via Ethernet with a computer. Has VS.NET 2003 C# classes to do this? Thank you ...more >>

Hello! I also tried to use SetScrollInfo. But I found no parameter, which influenced the movement of the scrollbar. There are another method for this? Greetings Dirk Behrendt "Alex Yakhnin [MVP]" <a.yakhnin@online.att.net> schrieb im Newsbeitrag news:92E2F8EC-19CA-4360-B9A1-62D564C2...more >>

Hello My Problem I have a "server Object" where I can register for Events(generic, not ..net specific) like AboEvent(int EventID, MyDelegate CallbackDelegate) { // If it is the first delegate with this ID, i have to do something if(myDic.contains(EventID)){ MyDelegate temp = ...more >>

Hi all, We just installed the OpenNetCF 1.3 on our VS2003 development PC. We're trying to prototype a SmartPhone application that uses the GPS capability from the OpenNetCF library. We're running inside of the SmartPhone emulator only, as we don't have the GPS receiver yet. We run the fol...more >>

Hi group How can i software balance between storage memory and program memory ? I need to upgrade the program memory as if i was doing it using the System Properties of the settings panel. thank you. ROM ...more >>

How to regist a hot key for my program in smartphone with .net cf? When I push the key smartphone can start up my program ...more >>

I get warning messages on install for 2003SE. Yes, I know how to disable them for my application. I believe I have. Yet I am getting them when I install the following redistributable CABs. ..Net Compact Framework 1 SP3 SQL Server CE 2.0 So are these *really* not functional on 2003SE? Sinc...more >>

Does every Pocket PC have a "My Documents" directory. Should I feel uncomfortable hardcoding a file open for "My Documents\\MyApp.txt"? Is there some Property I should look for instead? Nathan ...more >>

The res2exe that is necessary to mark an application resolution aware also seems to erase the program icon. Is there any work around for this? Previous posts did not seem to indicate that there was. Nathan ...more >>

Hello, I'm new to encryption so please bear with me. I have a large text file that I use with my PPC app. Some data in this file need to be encrypted. I would like to encrypt the data in the server, then upload the file to the PPC, and decrypt it with my PPC app. Is there any .NET encryption cl...more >>

In following code,how to create a database with password SqlCeReplication rep=new SqlCeReplication( @"http://GRWEBSERVER/virdir/sscesa20.dll", "username","password", "GRWEBSERVER", "SCDATA_PDA", "SCDATA_PDA_PUBLICATION", "kasj1", @"Data Source=\My Documents\aaa.sdf" ); ...more >>

Hi, i have tabcontrol containing two tabPages. One of the tabPage contains a ListView with dock property set to FILL. if i leave the default view for the ListView.View property alone, i see the items i added (though not the way i want them to appear), but if i change the view to DETAIL, i see ...more >>

I tried running the sample code in msdn "Receiving SMS Message inside manage application" http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/dnnetcomp/html/netcfsendsms.asp in my smartphone.. everything compiles, and I managed to get pass the DLLRegisterServer but somehow ...more >>

Why i cannot catch click event on textbox under pocket pc ?? Please help -- Jason...more >>

Hello, NETCF version of System.Drawing.Icon does not include the Handle property. Is there any workaround to obtain a handle from an Icon object ? If not, how could I obtain an IntPtr handle to my icon given that code : System.Reflection.Assembly assembly = System.Reflection...more >>

I wanna open Internet Explore though code with the specific page that I want. I used the CreateProcess API to start iexplore. And that works. but I can't start with the specific page that I want. In desktop, "C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe yahoo.com" can be used to star...more >>

Hi, Is it possible to use a Virtual Listview in Pocket PC? or are there any other solutions? Thanks in advance, Patrik...more >>

I have this in the closing event of Form3: Private Sub Form3__Closing(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As System.ComponentModel.CancelEventArgs) Handles MyBase.Closing MsgBox("Closing",MsgBoxStyle.OKOnly) End Sub PROBLEM: There is no MsgBox showing when I close Form3 by clic...more >>

I would like to control a textbox's vertical scroll bar from my application. I want to add a next page button ability. I'm using a reflector tool to look at the TextBox control. However I don't see anything that i can use reflection on to get access to the vertical scroll bar. I was hoping to ...more >>

I seem to be having problems closing a singleton application I created from a form's exit menu. If I have this code in my mnuExit event: Me.Dispose() frmStartup.Instance().Close() It only closes (or disposes) the current form and the frmStartup form. If I use this code in my mnuExit even...more >>

Hi Hi when working in debug mode on the emulator the code never get in side the form closing event. I thought that if I put frm.dispose() or frm.Close() in the form closing event then the problem will go away but the code never get there when I close it more than that is when I install the...more >>

Hi everyone, I have written a VB .Net application for Pocket PC. I am able to connect to a test SQL Server with no issue, everything works great. I have another server that I am trying to connect to, but I believe I am running into an authentication issue. I have declared the following in...more >>

Hi, I am working with a program that shall view data in columns, e.g. listview. The problem is that the data is very fast incoming continuously for example 1 message per 1ms. I would like to have a refresh rate about 200ms for the window that is viewing the data. Can someone please tell me...more >>

Hi, is there a possibility to access a sql server ce databse on a pocket pc through a desktop application (pda is connected via active sync). Applications developed with .Net an Visual Basic Cheers, Egils...more >>

Hi, I am trying to restore the registry after a cold boot to avoid having to align the screen, set the region etc, and having searched this site and google groups, I am trying to use the RegFlushKey API call. This does not seem to work on an XDA 2 running Pocket PC 2003, as after a cold boot ...more >>

Hi, I'm stuck with a problem. My device ROM has inbuilt support for .Net CF, so no need to package the .NET CF files, but I want to package the sqlce.ppc3.arm cab file with my application cab. How do I merge both the cabs into one single cab which I can install on the device at one go? Any ...more >>

Langage : C# OS : Pocket pc 2003 & Win CE Hi, I Have an application which passes in icon after an ineffective time. I'd like to block it in full screen and I don't want my application in icon after an ineffective time. How can I do it ? Could you help me please ? Thanks. Fred...more >>

In following code,how to add password to database when databese is created. SqlCeReplication rep=new SqlCeReplication( @"http://GRWEBSERVER/virdir/sscesa20.dll", "username","password", "GRWEBSERVER", "SCDATA_PDA", "SCDATA_PDA_PUBLICATION", "kasj1", @"Data Source=\My Documents...more >>

Hello one of the component required for smartclients is AutoUpdate facility,i want to ask that is it necessary that a smartclient Application updates itself?Outlook is considered smartclient application but it doesn`t update itself(as far as i know) in terms of GUI/functionality second que...more >>

i creat toolbar contral on form and bound image list to it. it works well under Pocket PC 2002 emulator, but when it run under 2003 emulator, the icons on the buttons of toolbar does not display. anybody can tell me why? how to solve it? thx anyway!...more >>

Hello all, Does somebody know's an example how to save a multiline textBox into a textfile in C# ? I tried to find one on the internet, but couldn't find one, maybe I'm searching in the wrong direction. If somebody could help me out ? Another question : Is there a little (standard) tool...more >>

i am trying to include the following P/Invoke function in a class: [DllImport("coredll.dll")] private static extern bool TerminateProcess(IntPtr hProcess, uint ExitCode); this is based on an MSDN article found here: http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en...more >>

Hi, i have a Samsung i730. According to Samsung, the phone is designed so that Wifi can be used when the phone is on (i.e. you should be able to recieve or make phone calls while the Wifi is on). the phone shipped by Verizon does not allow this. This implies it may be a vendor specific imple...more >>

I have a form with 13 pairs of radio buttons to record yes/no answers. Consider the following code snippet; private void OnRBClick(object sender, System.EventArgs e) { RadioButton rb = (RadioButton) sender; } This is a generic click handler that could be used to handle click response...more >>

As mention I've searched the forums... I'm just trying to have a simple toolbar control with a toolbarbutton added to it... I have an imagelist control that has an image added to it... I think the problem may be in the way the images are added to the imagelist control... 1) I tried doing ...more >>

Code below: // initalize function not = new OpenNETCF.WindowsCE.Forms.Notification(); not.BalloonChanged +=new BalloonChangedEventHandler(not_BalloonChanged); not.ResponseSubmitted +=new ResponseSubmittedEventHandler(not_ResponseSubmitted); // some other function not.Caption = "Syn...more >>

I have a custom windows ce 4.2 device and am trying to install the .net cf 2.0 beta 2 on it. It gets through installing the files, then at the end it says it failed. Below is the log file it outputs. Is this a install issue, or related to my device? Thanks, 01/06/1999 12:06:16: Entere...more >>

I'm writing the auto update part of my application. Step 1 is downloading the application to the PDA, this works fine. The next part is executing the cab file, this all works fine but the user does need to interact to say "Yes" to the overwriting of the exe file. My question is, is there ...more >>

Hello I'd like to create a custom control (multicolumn Combobox with another dropdown width)? But I don't know how to start? The documentation on the MSDN isn't working for the .netCF only for normal Projekts! also the examples from OpenNetCF aren't working with the VS2005 Beta2 some...more >>

I try to include a bitmap in a picture box. When the bimap is loaded by the application, it seems the picture displayed has a lower quality than the orignal. My orignal picture is in 65000 colors and the displayed picture is in 256 colors. Does someone have a solution for this problem?...more >>

I noticed that I cannot define a button on a compact framework form as the default button. Therefore, I cannot allow my end users to navigate through my application using the keypad enter key. Does anyone have a simple solution for this? I need to trap the message and then trigger the but...more >>

It seems that it is only possible to open 2 Webrequests at the same time. A third request waits until one of the other requests is finished. How can I enhance this limitation? Or do I something wrong? I need more then 2 HttpRquests because they are endless (MJpeg Stream). Any ideas? Ral...more >>

Hi There At firsts I tried developping some test applications with the current Beta. Therefore I installed AS 4 for remote debugging. Now i got VS.NET 2003 I installed it , meanwhile everything works fine excepet the remote debugging. VS succeeds in transfering the data to the PPC but is...more >>

Hi group I have an Advantech Card PCM 5330 with a standart Win CE 4.2. it is an X86 processor, with 4 COM ports, ethernet etc .... I have do develop a programm on it, as you imagine. I can't deploy my app on it. I can connect Active sync va COM Port, i can make a partnership, i can explore ...more >>

hi there, i have an application i created, and i added the inputPanel control to the form. when the user moves focus around the form, i set the enabled=true/false accordingly, which all works fine when testing on the pda, but the same code on the emulator crashes with an exception in the ...more >>

We are developing application that has to be deployed on Pocket PC 2003. We are using resx file to store error messages and warning messages. On the login form it self we are reading all messages and putting it into dataset. When we needs to use message we loop through dataset and display the...more >>

Good Day, I inherited my DataGridEx from DataGrid class. I implemented som functions like DoubleClick event, sorting, autofill and so on. Now want to implement changing of Header Font of DataGrid. Have somebod some Idea how to program this? Thank -- jakubbukajPosted from http://www.pcre...more >>

Good Day, I have SQL CE database (MyDab.sdf) on my Pocket PC. Now I need t programme application on my desktop computer, which will work wit MyDab.sdf. I need something like: After docking Pocket PC into dock and press button "Work" in my deskto application, this application will send to th...more >>

I'm looking for a simple CF C# tcp/ip client that I can use as a start point (I'm new to C# and .NET). I found a couple async socket samples, but none of them worked with the CF. One used Send() (which is not allowed in CF with non-blocking sockets ). Other used classes not present in CF. ...more >>

Hi, I have aproblem with nesting of tables in an schema generated dataset, What I am trying to do is nest delivery item data in a delivery table, then out put the data to a xml file. When I do this, what should be nested xml elements I end up getting the opposite. An example of the code...more >>

hi,all I have a control ,when the control gets foucs. I do not want to lost focus unless this control release focus by self. How to do it? thanks...more >>

Want to make resource.resx file witch images. I was using reflector (http://www.aisto.com/roeder/dotnet/) and there were no problems for full framework, but when I tried to complile my solution witch compact framework it throws errors like 'c:\app\resource.resx Resource transformation for file 'lang...more >>

How can I read all the contacts on outlook contact's folder ? I'm doing an aniversary program for pocket pc and i have to read all the contacts in outlook and get the name and bithday. Thank's ...more >>

Hello all, we develop an appplication with CF 1.0 SP3 in C#. On program start I load a lot of data from files. I built an own exception that throws when a file is missing or the wrong file is loaded to inform the user. But when I throw the user defined exception, the type of exception is cha...more >>

Did anyone manage to get his or her game running with VS 2005 Beta 2 using GAPI in the emulator? If so, how? I'm very interested in seeing a minimal game loop that demonstrates it actually works. Thanks!...more >>

Please could anyone give me a clue how to use this to get incoming SMS messages? Thanks Andy....more >>

Hello, I would like to be able to add an icon in the Start panel, near the Sound Volume and Network Status icons, and also be able to show an interactive popup appearing "from" that icon when something happens in my application. By interactive popup, I mean a popup which can contain any...more >>

I am trying to add a mouseup/down event to a listview. Using ApplicationEx I can capture the mouse event, and determine the X and Y values of the mouse location. All good so far... I now want to Invoke the mouse event for the listview. It is defined as: public void ListView_MouseDown(obje...more >>

I'm want to benchmark my program with milliseconds resolution. How do I get number of millisec between 2 times? timespan.tostring returns only whole seconds on CF. ..net framework includes millisec. ...more >>

Hello All, Can anyone explain me how to P/Invoke the proper way the function RegFlushKey in C# ? In my device I can save the registry to the Flash, but nowhere I can find a example how to use the regflushkey (also not in my studybook) Thanks, Peter. ...more >>

FromXmlString and ToXmlString (RSA AsymmetricAlgorithm) has gone from Beta 2 compact framework. It was on working fine on beta 1. My company is having SOA implementation that use classic shacking hands (Sending the public key, encrypt the symetric key, and decrypt it back at the client s...more >>

Hoping you can help me answer a couple of questions. First, I have read the CF 2.0 does not support ClickOnce. Is this true and do you know if there are plans to support ClickOnce on CF? Second, does CF 2.0 support Code Access Security? Along the lines of the first question, if the answer...more >>

Hi All, I am writing an application that i use to execute other applications from with it. I used the code that came with CompactNav sample for CreateProcess: //class for PROCESSINFO struct pinvoke public class ProcessInfo { public IntPtr hProcess; public IntPtr hThread; ...more >>

I'm confused about how the emulator works. I have a simple program that works fine on my device (Smartphone). One of the things the program does is create a text file with no path information, as in using ( System.IO.StreamWriter sw = newSystem.IO.StreamWriter(@"Q123.txt") ) When I run t...more >>

Hi, are there any Directory browser or File List controls for C# compactframework? ...more >>

Hi group I have to set the datetime of my WinCE 4.2. I search the net. I found that : http://msdn.microsoft.com/smartclient/understanding/netcf/FAQ/default.aspx#6 ..16 I try a few date, and it seems to have a min value for the DateTime of the system near 1980, and a max value near 2050. I ...more >>

I have 4 pages... intro.aspx <form method=post> <input type="text" name="fname" id="fname"> </form> purchase.aspx (page2) Session["fName"] = Request.Form["fname"]; delievery.aspx (page3) confirmation.aspx (page4).. i want to display the Session["Name"]... i can pass it from p...more >>

I have a datagrid and have it bound to a datatable which is in an sql server ce database. I am also using command builder. I seem to be able to edit some columns and the changes go to the database but not others. I do not get any errors it just does not update the database. The other pro...more >>

Hi, There was a thread on this newsgroup about 10 days ago, that argued the merits of a couple of different techniques for receiving TCP data from a Socket. I stated that my preference was to create a worker thread that polled the GetStream.DataAvailable property, then called the Read me...more >>

1. With Mobile 2003 and VB.NET 2005, what database types a Pocket PC support? I have used Pocket Access and it seems to be slow. 2. Instead of a local copy of Access database on the Pocket PC, can we have it remotely on a desktop and still synchronize in real-time? 3. If I use SQLMobil...more >>

Are there any SSH-sdks for CF out there, commercial or open-source? / Peter ...more >>

What version of .NET do you belive it's the best? eugenia.winchester@livepharm.com...more >>

Does .NETcompact framework v1 sp2 support NTLM authentication? I am receiving 407 error "proxy Authentication Required" when passing credentials. If not, is there a work around or will I need to use v2 beta? Thanks -- Jeremy Riley Sr Software Engineer...more >>

Hello! There are a possibility to get informed after adding an object to a ListBox? I did not find events for that. Maybe I can use another way? ListBox listBox = new ListBox(); listBox.Items.Add("12345"); ---> I need the information that a new item was added to the ListBox. Thank you...more >>

I have a project w/multiple forms, but when I try to call one form from the other all the options I get is: form2.controlcollection form2.mouseButtons form2.MousePosition no form2.show or form2.definstanstance what am I doing wrong? TAhanks Ken ...more >>

hi all, Im in trouble, I'm trying to set the system time of my poquet pc with setsystemtime() call to coredll.dll and it seem to work, but jus before the LAN connection disapears. I tried to do the same manually... I mean, If I reset the device an when it starts I restore the configurat...more >>

i tried to draw a diagram on the tabcontol Graphics graphicsObject = this.tabpage1.CreateGraphics(); .........//some code for drawing above code can be run in form,but i move to tabcontrol, one exception occurs : "System.NotSupportedException" , what's wrong with my code? can CF support dr...more >>

Hi, When i click on the Close(x) button(upper right corner) , my application does not exit completely , i have to use the HP Task Swithcher program in order to close it. Now if i again try to execute the program my device hangs, and i have to soft reset it. There is a Form_Ok event in eVB, is i...more >>

I use two application in my software(a.exe / b.exe) I need only one Instance of two application , who can help me? ...more >>

Hi all, I am having a problem with SP 2003 SDK, i create a new windows forms solution, i try to run it or debug it, it throws an unknown exception in the initcomponents function when trying to this.Text = "Form1" I tried uninstalling the SDK it ends prematurally due to an unknown error, ...more >>

Hi all, Can someone please point me to where i can get the parameters for Poutlook.exe and tmail.exe? I want to write an application like the SPV C500 default screen, where i can click a button that pops up the contacts application, or directly take me to add a new contact. open unread sms...more >>