Hello, i am using VS2005 prof . And i am developing an app that collect data from a COM -Port . The serial Device works fin with a notebook , and i will substitute the notebook by a PDA. the PDA has an Com-port. So the question is: How connect the Emulator with a serial port during develo...more >>

Hi. I need to do this things with pictureBox control 1.load bmp to the pictureBox ( i know) 2.write some text on the pictureBox with the graphic object (i guess its on the OnPaint event) 3.SAVE THE **NEW** BMP TO FILE. (the main difficult ) Is there somthing new in cf 2.0 that can h...more >>

Hi, How can I check just how much furhter I can push the memory used for dll's? I know that an application can be larger than 32Mb (stored on "slot 0"). I read somewhere that the dll's are stored on "slot" 1 (additional 32Mb). Is it true? Where can I read more about it? How can I che...more >>

We have recently been supplied with some devices that have a different radio card in them to the one we have been using all along and I have a problem connecting to our LAN. From a cold reboot, it sets up the WiFi card (Summit) and connects to the LAN successfully, and I can ping the WAP and e...more >>

Does anyone know if the order of delegate calls onto a thread through BeginInvoke are guaranteed to come in the same order that they are placed? For example, if the following calls happen in order: control.BeginInvoke(new InvokeDelegate(functionOne)); control.BeginInvoke(new InvokeDelegate(fu...more >>

I am getting this error: "The type or namespace name 'Browsable' does not exist in the class or namespace 'System.ComponentModel' (are you missing an assembly reference?)" When I am trying to build my Pocket PC application. The class that is throwing this error is the .cs class that is gen...more >>

Hi, I've created an SQL Server database and I've created a smart device application in visual studio 2005. I then added the SQL Server database as a data source to this project. Then I used one table from the database to display it on the mobile device's form. I also don't know if thats...more >>

Hello, I have one little question. How can I enumerate resources in LAN where is my mobile device connected? I'm using C#, compact framework and OPNETCF. I need information about computers with shared printers or network printers. Thanks in advance for any suggestion. Lukasz ...more >>

Hi, I am trying to run an application on device using compact framework (Windows ce). When I hit F5 it shows error message "A Project with an Output Type of Class Library can't b started direcly". But build is scucceded and I can deply through Build --> Deploy solution. What needs to chan...more >>

Hi, I am trying to debug an application in device. When I hit F5 button to run I get the message "A Project with an Output Type of Class Library cannot be started direcly". And it will stop. But I can deploy it through Build -> Deply solution. ...more >>

http://www.pocketpcthoughts.com/images/web/2003/parekh-20071123-LogoPocketPC.jpg When you look at the picture from that link, what is the name of the toolbar on the bottom? I want to use that toolbar instead of the soft button menu on the WM5 and WM6. Thanks Robb ...more >>

Hi, My company is planing to develop mobile application interacting with a several web services. Application will be invoking from mobile device SSL Web Service that requires a X509 client certificate. Compact Framework 2.0 does not implement System.Security.Cryptography.X509Certificates na...more >>

Hi to all, I'm programming with CF 1.0 and VB.NET 2003. I've created an array of button "btnPRVPagesButtons" on my form. All buttons click are handled by one only function "btnPRVPagesButtons_Click" I'm trying to capture (identify) the button clicked reading its ".Text" property. Privat...more >>

I am trying to use a UDP broadcast in C# to basically publish a stream of data to any number of processes running on the local machine that care to listen in - and I do not want this broadcast getting off of the machine onto the network. It should be noted that I test on the full framework fi...more >>

Hi group, I have a Mobile Compia M3+ device. I have some peripheral on CF type I. I open the port, and discuss quite good with the peripheral, and when i am finish, i close the port (fully normal until there) Now if i try to open he port i have an exception : The port COM1 does not exist....more >>

My app generate a HTML document in a Webbrowser. In this component there is a <form> tah with some checkboxes in it. How can I test if the single checkbox is checked or, better, manage the Onclick event on it. Thanks Marcello...more >>

Hi All, The Network Time Protocol (NTP) and its simplified form (SNTP) are widely used to synchronize network resources, due to their simplicity and effectiveness. We have done this in Windows application and it was easy to do in windows application because there is in-built windows time serv...more >>

G'day, My touch screen on my ETen Glofiish has partially died - it increasingly distorts the click position radially from the center - ie the further away from the center, the more accurate the click is and there is a section in the center where it won't register a click at all. However - th...more >>

Can anyone direct me to a webpage listing what is new in CF since V2.0? I've searched with google but not been able to find a list. Thanks Pete ...more >>

Hi all, I have searching the newsgroups for a while but I couldn't find anything. What I need is to launch outlook with some fields already filled out, like the subject, 'to' and body fields. Is there anyway of doing that? I'm using C# Thanks...more >>

Hi out there... I downloaded an Mobile 5.0 App program but the the developer's website is shut down... so can't get any help from him. Hopefully, someone here can point me in the right direction. One guy said it works on his phone but it's erroring out on my iPAQ hx2495b. One of the progr...more >>

Hi, just like the title, I want to provide a dialog for the user to select a folder, but it's very strange that there isn't a OpenDirectoryDialog component. how can I do this ? Thanks....more >>

Hello, I figured out that all objects based on System.Windows.Forms.UserControl are never disposed by the Compact Framework GC. This problem occours only under Windows CE not with Win32/ Win64. Is this a known issue? Is there any fix for it? How about the .NET Compact Framework 3.5? Is...more >>

I'm trying to create an application shortcut from a desktop application using Opennet.Desktop.Communication, however it keeps return an error Dim rapi As New OpenNETCF.Desktop.Communication.RAPI rapi.Connect() rapi.CreateDeviceShortcut("\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Myapp.lnk", "\Program Fil...more >>

Hi folks, I'm trying to create an input box which can be used to collect some text data from a user. I'm looking for something like the MessageBox, with an OK and Cancel button, and a multiline TextBox with a vertical scroll bar. I've created new UserControl and inherited from the Form clas...more >>

Hello, is this possible to change TableStyles attached to DataGrid when datasource is SqlCeResultSet? Now I design (with designer) two differents TableStyles. SqlCeResultSet don't have MappingName so i change TableStyles like this: dataGrid1.TableStyles.Clear(); dataGrid1.TableStyles.Add...more >>

Yes, this is my question, How to convert a 3.1 database to a 3.5 database ? In the Step to Convert a Projekt from 2005 to 2008, the Conversion wizzard cant convert the database. How can i do it per hand ? there is only 1 table in the database bye Rainer Borchmann ...more >>

Hi to all I need to configure User/Password for access to device in LAN. The device is a board with ARM processor and NIC 10/100. On the board there's a DOM (disk on module). Some client need access to Hard Disk (the DOM) where my application write some data. My application is write in VB.NE...more >>