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all groups > dotnet compact framework > october 2007 > threads for october 8 - 14, 2007

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Mobile 2 Server: WCF or asmx
Posted by Hans Artm at 10/14/2007 8:39:06 PM
Hi, We are in the process of developing a Windows Mobile 5 app. It's "only" a GUI app communicating with a server with web services. We are not sure if we should use the old asmx web service or the new WCF (web services). Any advice? Thanks ...more >>


Error C2664 MessageBoxW
Posted by antione at 10/14/2007 6:14:52 PM
I am using VS2005, and when trying to do a simple message box display I get the following error message. error C2664: 'MessageBoxW' : cannot convert parameter 2 from 'const char [40]' to 'LPCWSTR' any sugestions on the problem here is a copy of the code I am using #include "windows.h" #i...more >>

Static Ip;
Posted by tiziano fabbri at 10/13/2007 12:57:00 AM
Hi guys, I have some connection problem when I try to connect my personal FTP client, Xp OS, to my FTP server, CE, and IP is static. To connect I need to shutdown my application in CE, run the FTP service, it was off, make a connection by XP, shutdown FTP service in CE, run my FTP serve...more >>

Q: ActiveSync and C#
Posted by Martin at 10/12/2007 11:13:23 PM
Hi! I am currently developing an application for WinMobile 6 Std and an application for a Windows Desktop. I have been looking for information on how to interact with ActiveSync. Basicly what i want to do is when the telephone is connected to the computer i want from my Windows program ...more >>

Re: basic question...destructors confusion
Posted by Mobileboy36 at 10/12/2007 4:02:20 PM
Thank yuo Ilya, What do you mean exactly with native resources? best regards "Mobileboy36" <Mobileboy36@gmail.com> schreef in bericht news:... > Public sub New() > > > > End sub > > > > How to write a destructor in VB.NET? > > > > Protected Overrides Sub Finalize() > > ...more >>

Windows Mobile 6.0
Posted by elena at 10/12/2007 1:57:02 PM
Hi, All I just installed .NET 2005 I have two handhelds with different target platform, Mobile 5.0 (Intermec) and Mobile 6.0 (PsionTeklogix) Should I install Mobil 5.0 SDK and then Mobile 6.0 SDK Proffesional on my PC or their custom SDK's will be enough? Please, advice...more >>

Out Of Memory Exception when using StringBuilder
Posted by Patino at 10/12/2007 12:54:34 PM
I have a NET CF application running on Mobile 5. The app tries to read a very BIG file (almost 3 Mb) and store its content in a string. I use StreamReader to read the file, and stringbuilder to build the string. However, at some time during this process I get the error: at System.PInvoke.EE.Fa...more >>

VS.NET 2005 & ActiveSync 4.5
Posted by elena at 10/12/2007 10:49:03 AM
Hi, All What should i install first .NET 2005 or Active Sync 4.5? Please, advice...more >>



VGA and dynamic placement of controls
Posted by at 10/12/2007 10:22:02 AM
Hi, I'm developing a CF application to run on VGA and QVGA devices with both 240x320 and 240x240 screens. I have everything working fine on both screen sizes in QVGA mode, but VGA is giving me some problems. I'm trying to write as little code as possible to accommodate for all of these variab...more >>

Device won't idle time out when my app is running
Posted by Scott Gifford at 10/11/2007 11:57:19 PM
Hello again, I have a small app which reads data from a serial port periodically, and sends it over the network. I'm running it on Windows Mobile 5 with .NET 2.0, compiled with the VS2008 beta. I'm doing the periodic polling with an OpenNetCF LongIntervalTimer. Every 30 seconds, the device...more >>

Dynamic ContextMenu
Posted by davebythesea at 10/11/2007 8:22:03 AM
Hi, I have a tricky problem on my hands. Not sure if it is possible or not. Basically, in my app I dynamically create MenuItems for a ContextMenu. This part is fine, however, when I click the menu item, I want to capture the text which is present on that menu item. How can I capture the tex...more >>

Fail to load SAPI or ContactsDMenuRes.dll !
Posted by MeYouhana NO[at]SPAM gmail.com at 10/11/2007 4:24:18 AM
I am using IContact interface to dosplau a contact summary through a call to Display() method. after open the contact summary dialog the Menu items has ... in place of "Add Voice Tag" and when click on it I got a messagebox with "Fail to load SAPI or ContactsDMenuRes.dll !" any help? HRE...more >>

InvalidOperationException in CameraCaptureDialog
Posted by andie at 10/11/2007 12:00:00 AM
Hi guys, I got a weird problem with the CameraCaptureDialog feature. I am using an i-mate JAMin device to develop an application for one of my client. The solution structure contains several projects (one Windows Application Type and 2 Class Library classes). I called the CameraCaptureDia...more >>

RasEnumConnections problem on WM2005
Posted by Korwin at 10/10/2007 12:35:19 PM
Hi, When connect my device to desktop computer, ActiveSync synchronize and establish connection. When call RasEnumConnections function on device with PC2003, it returns ActiveSync connection. But on device with WM2005 it returns no active connections. So, my question is: How can I detect Act...more >>

Trying to update Access database on PC from IPAQ with SQL CE Datab
Posted by Martin at 10/10/2007 9:43:00 AM
I am writing an order pad application that will take in keyed data into my IPAQ running a SQL CE database. This part is okay. I now want to send the order data over to my PC which is running an order processing package with an ms access database. I am using vb.net 2005 with ..net compact...more >>

Start the phone, Process.Start() ?
Posted by davebythesea at 10/10/2007 1:29:00 AM
Hi folks, Does anyone know if its possible to start the phone automatically, perhaps via a call to Process.Start() ? Possibly even pass in a telephone number to be dialled automatically? That would be neat! David...more >>

FakeRIL, Fake Radio Interface Layer , Fake GPRS .....
Posted by patilmmilind NO[at]SPAM gmail.com at 10/10/2007 12:28:41 AM
Hi, How can i setup my Windows Mobile 5 emulator to support FakeRIL(Fake Radio Interface Layer) Also , Windows Mobile 5 supports Fake GPRS ? Regards, Milind ...more >>

Allowing phone links
Posted by Daan at 10/10/2007 12:00:00 AM
When I open a local html file with the following code in it: <a href=\"tel:0612345678\">0612345678</a> the device will launch the phone app to call the given number, when the link is tabbed. But when I use the same code in a webbrowser component inside a managed application, a security warni...more >>

Can we change the GWES source code in wince
Posted by somavarma NO[at]SPAM gmail.com at 10/9/2007 11:19:41 PM
hi, I am working on a project in wince6.0 display drivers.My requirement is to load two different display drivers at boot time. Since GWES loads only one display driver , is there any way to change the GWES to load two drivers at a time ??? ----------- Soma Varma WINCE Device Driver Devel...more >>

break, close all tcp/ip connections at exit
Posted by Grzegorz Makarewicz at 10/9/2007 9:56:12 PM
Hi, I have multiple uncontrolled (threaded) servers which are waiting in socket.AcceptSocket. Is there any method to close these sockets at once/individually ? at last when invoking Application.Exit ? mak...more >>

Open ports with Windows Mobile 6
Posted by Julián Sanz García at 10/9/2007 12:52:35 PM
Hi, I am developping a demo application that only open a port with CreateFile method and read port data with ReadFile method. When i open the com port, a read thread start. This thread has a while loop which has the ReadFile call. My application fails when this loop try to make the 5 itera...more >>

AGL Error
Posted by Chris Oswald at 10/9/2007 11:53:44 AM
I am getting an exception that I cant figure out. It's very very intermittent. I hope someone can shed some light on this. I apologize if this post is hard to follow. The exception occurs in at Microsoft.AGL.Common.MISC.HandleAr(). at System.Windows.Forms.ScrollBar._SetInfo() at System.Wi...more >>

How to develop .net application on MC70 Device
Posted by visalavats NO[at]SPAM aztecsoft.com at 10/9/2007 11:04:20 AM
Hi, I wanted to create simple and complex application on Symbol MC70 device, Please suggest me how to proceed, what is the SDK and development tools I have below tools, 1. Visual Studio 2005 2. WM SDK 3. Symbol Mobile SMDK 1.4 v Please help to proceed further Thanks Vish...more >>

multible forms in one application
Posted by rolfb at 10/9/2007 10:31:01 AM
I am new in programming CF and need help. I want to make a application with different forms which are activated and closed from the application in case of user inputs. Who can give my an sample in which way forms can be created and close by program? Best regards rolf...more >>

How to pop up Outlook in Window CE.
Posted by shahid.iqbal.pk NO[at]SPAM gmail.com at 10/9/2007 1:51:26 AM
how can i popup outlook draft window to send mail , i am using VB .net . ...more >>

Measuring my application's power consumption
Posted by Scott Gifford at 10/9/2007 12:00:00 AM
Hello, I'd like to try out a few different implementations of part of my application to see which is most power efficient. I need to send data across the network, and I'd like to experiment with UDP vs. TCP, cost of setting up and tearing down the Internet connection every time, etc. To m...more >>

Drawing gradient border for rectangle
Posted by patilmmilind NO[at]SPAM gmail.com at 10/8/2007 10:06:41 PM
Hi all of u, I am drawing a rectangle by using DrawRectangle and FillRectangle methods. Is is possible to draw only borders of the rectangle gradient instead of gradient filling the whole rectangle. Regards, Milind ...more >>

mscorlib.dll - required for installation \ deployment
Posted by davebythesea at 10/8/2007 3:14:02 AM
Hi, I have built an application for PPC 2003. I have created a basic installer CAB file to install the application. I noticed that it has placed mscorlib.dll in the Detected Dependencies folder of the installer project. mscorlib.dll is also in the main 'References' folder of my PPC 2003 a...more >>

Detect a click on disabled area.
Posted by Empi at 10/8/2007 2:25:13 AM
Hi, I need to detect a click on a disabled area. I have a screen that sometimes has a messagebox on top of it. If nothing is done, my software is entering a standby mode. Any click in standby mode should wake up the system. The problem is that if a message box appear it gets the focus, and c...more >>

Hook mouse events
Posted by Empi at 10/8/2007 12:00:00 AM
Can mouse events be hoked on CF2 ? Thanks. ...more >>


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