Hi, I've a pocketpc project on my principal pc, where the project was also created. Now I've installed a second pc on my desktop. I've installed the pocketpc sdk for vs 2005 on it, but when I open the project all the columns in every datagrid is warned with these two types of errors: "Format" ...more >>

Hi, Help please to troubleshoot with SqlCeResultset and DataGrid in CF v2. I do so: public System.Data.SqlServerCe.SqlCeResultSet CustsResulSet = null; public SqlCeResultSet GetExecuteResultSet(string _comText, bool _updatable) { SqlCeCommand cmd = new SqlCeCommand(_com...more >>

Hiyas, I seem to have a strange problem with the webbrowser control: ..NET CF 2.0 SP2 Windows Forms Application. Form contains a WebBrowser-Control. If I open a page (Navigate) in the Webbrowser-Control that contains an OBJECT Tag I can observe the following 2 problems: a) I receive at le...more >>

MSDN Search made easy MSDN Search made easy Hi All, Check this cool gadget at http://smartinterviews.googlepages.com for MSDN Search and NameSpace/Class Search A utility to do a direct namespace/class search on MSDN, allows the user to enter a namespace or fully qualified class and automat...more >>

Hello, I've read that .NET Compact Framework 2.0 does not support client-side authentication using X509 certificates. Do you know any third party solution which allows to use a PFX certificate for client authentication? Second question - I've seen that Compact Framework 3.5 enables to impl...more >>

Anyone using the mobile Composite UI Application Block out there? Is it doable and advisable. I actually was bypassing it do to comment in Wigley/Moth/Foot book about it being "quite difficult to adopt". But then my VP asked me to look into it a little more.....argh.... I don't want to n...more >>

Hi folks, Just a quick question regarding the DateTime type and how it is stored in a Sql Mobile database. When a DateTime value is stored in the database, is it always stored in the same format? I had a look at a DateTime value in my mobile app's database and it looks like this when ...more >>

Hi, Here is the code: DialogResult dialogResult = dgid.ShowDialog (); XYZInfo xyzInfo = dgid.XYZInfo; dgid.ShutDown (); dgid.Dispose(); Pretty strightforward. The dialog has Windows timer to show the current time. ShutDown calls this.timer.Enabled = false;. Sometimes, I get an ...more >>

My application does some dynamic control generation and I can see (using OpenNETCF's IMessageFilter) that sometimes, after creating the controls, a WM_DESTROY message will get posted to my application. This message gets dispatched by ApplicationEx via DispatchMessage() and will then sometimes di...more >>

Compact framework is used on memory constrained devices but is it possible to develop c# software against compact framework on PC? If possible, what redistributable size are we talking about? I have a case where download filesize matters significantly so require customers to download 35Mb ....more >>

Hi, I am using the Phone class in the Microsoft.WindowsMobile.Telephony namespace to programatically calls a telephone number from my application. However, when the phone call is completed and the 'Red Phone' button is clicked, it goes to the Today screen, NOT the original application. A...more >>

Hi, How to set font size for DataGrid column header text in compact framework 2.0 Any thoughts plesae!!! Thanks Venkat...more >>

Hey gang. I am working on making a transparent panel control. How this control works is making itself invisible then invalidating its parent. This works great until you get panels in panels & using auto scroll on the Panel because the flickering that occurs when scrolling. I am thinking...more >>

Is there any way to avoid the below message while dynamicaly loading the a dll into windows mobile 6, without signing the dll ? "Starting this program requires a component from an unknown publisher. You should start the program only if you trust the component's publisher. Do you want to con...more >>

Op Sys Windows Ce 5 Hardware HP 2700 series Pda i am after advice please We have a .net application for collecting sales data in the field. The application creates a text file each day with that days data, this all works fine. however what i would like to do, is when the text file is gener...more >>

Hi, I am writing some composite controls for a mobile device. Starting off with a usercontrol, I then embed child control on it which will then be consumed by other. The child controls are also custom and intended only for use on the usercontrol (meaning I never want the user to explicitly a...more >>

Is it possible to use the SQL Server Management Studio 2005 for working with SQLCE 3.5 databases? In the management studio default setup I get an error when I tried to open a SQLCE 3.5 database. Any of you guys got this to work or know a work around? I would prefer not to install the SQL Se...more >>

Hi, I am writing some composite controls for a mobile device. Starting off with a usercontrol, I then embed child control on it which will then be consumed by other. The child controls are also custom and intended only for use on the usercontrol (meaning I never want the user to explicitl...more >>

Thought I would pass along this general comment for all those developers who have run into this exception when attempting to build a multi-project solution ..... The OutputPath property is not set for this project. Please check to make sure that you have specified a valid Configuration/Platfo...more >>

Hi, I use NetCF 2.0 and Finisar.SQLite wrapper (SQLLite version 3). What is your opinion on this database? Is it stable? I do some tests and it looks ok. Faster than SQL CE, smaller output file, no installation needed. Do you have expirience on this database? I need something with smal...more >>

Hi, I have quick question, I've created user control which is using generic lists internally. Should I implement IDisposable pattern to release memory taken by those lists, or should I leave it as it is and let GC do its job? I'm not using any unmanaged resources. Thanks Michal...more >>

Hi, I need to create an HTML page on a WebBrowser and insert there an image stored in the device. In the OnLoad event I use the following code : Dim img As String = "\My Documents\WiSoul\Image1.jpg" WebBrowser1.DocumentText = "<HTML><BODY>" + _ "<IMG SRC=...more >>

Hi, I have a Windows Mobile 5 project. When I try to run it in debugger on my device I get the error message: "Unable to start program '%CSIDL_PROGRAM_FILES%\Test\Test.exe'.The system cannot find the file specified" How can I solve that problem? I tried a different program and that worked ...more >>

Hi, It is since 8 to 10 days i am trying to configure SNTP Service(programatically) in windows CE 5.0 as suggested by eMVP in this newsgroup.But code sample given in below msdn link for SNTP Service Configuration Code Sample is neither compiling nor it is working: http://msdn2.microsoft.com/...more >>

I have copied NETCFSetupv2.msi( 37.5 MB SP2) in to Emulator . But I am not able to run the MSI file. I ave getting msg " There is no application associated with NETCFSetupv2" Can any one help me out ? Thanks Umeshnath...more >>

I have developed a sample pocket Pc application in VS 2005. Through IDE i am able to bulid and deploy and able to run in emulator. After create a setup(cab file) and copy into Pocket PC through ActiveSync and install it on Pcoket PC but I am not able to run exe , it is giving msg "this appl...more >>

hi there, i use c# and want to locate an appointment item in the appointment collection. i tried different ways but it keeps reporting "The query string is incorrectly formatted.". below is what i have tried, any idea? thanks. string ArgsItemId = "1073741828"; AppointmentCollection acApptC...more >>

Hi all, I have created a small App in .Net 2005. The App uses a web service in the local macine to query the database. The result is to be displayed in the grid in Emulator. Web Service is connecting fine with Windows App but not working with Pocket PC App. I am getting following error : ...more >>