Hi, I've seen some comment at various places on some sort of managed wrapper for the connection manager API that's now available in .NetCF 3.5. Can anyone shed a little more light on this like a) yeah it's in there and b) you need to look in the XXX.xxx.xxx namespace. Help appreciated. ...more >>

Hey everybody, I've a little nice problem here. I want to scale a bitmap, everything seems to be OK, but... I sliced that Bitmap in nine (9) parts - 4 corners (unscaled) - top and bottom middlepart (only horizontal scaled) - left and right middlepart (only vertical scaled) - middlepart (h...more >>

Hi All, I have developed a kind of device loader, which starts automatically when the device cradled. Using the software i want to uninstall a certain software. When i call m_rapi.DeviceProcessConfigXml(provisionFile, out output); with the following xml, it doesn't uninstall. However for ...more >>

Hi i wonder if someone can help me. Im trying to use the GetAttachmentTable routine in MAPI. [DllImport("MAPIlib.dll", EntryPoint = "IMessageGetAttachmentTable")] private static extern HRESULT pIMessageGetAttachmentTable(IntPtr msg, ref IntPtr AttachTable); public IMAPITab...more >>

I'm trying to install windows mobile SDK 6.0 professional to target NET CF 3.5 application to windows mobile 6. However, launching the MSI I've this error: "the system administrator has set policies to prevent this installation" I'M the administrator, and I'm didn't set any policy. My pc ru...more >>

Hi My CF application have to be connected to a TCP server on a PC. Here is the way I do on client : [code] private void Connect(string ip, int portNumber) clientSocket = new Socket(AddressFamily.InterNetwork, SocketType.Stream, ProtocolType.Tcp); clientSocket.Connect(new IPEndPoint(i...more >>

Hello Friends, From last few days our users are facing one problem. We have implemented web service to communicate to server. Now the problem is, generally 3GP connection is there on devices, but sometimes when signal is weak, Edge is connected. In case of Edge, they are not able reach t...more >>

I've been using this to ping an IP wirelessly to see if the TCP printer is "online" wirelessly. Works great. I know that in ActiveSync debug, the wireless is disabled but I can run other syncing to a server over the lan via the ActiveSync just fine but the ping always returns either a 1 or a...more >>

Hello, We are developing a mobile application running under .NET CF 2.0 or 3.5. The application has to expose several service interfaces through SOAP (over HTTP). Unfortunately, serving SOAP requests is not supported by the .NET CF framework. That's why we have a strong interest in third-pa...more >>

Hi, i´m new developping app, and my question is: I´ve 2 forms, fomr1 anf form2. In my form1 i´ve a datagrid that show some data products from a SQLCE db... the form2 has a textbox where the user fill a product name... how can i accomplish when the form2 is show, the user enter into the text...more >>

Hello, for a C# windows application I have created a project that is a kind of data caching layer between the GUI and the remote server. I am using socket operations for communication to server and a typed dataset to cache the data. Now I want to reuse that project as it is for a mobile a...more >>

Sorry, a bit new at this CF. I'm looking for a function that will allow me round the min from a now() function to the nearest 15. So for example if it's 9:31 I would like it to return 30 i've got TimeID set as a string: TimeId = FormatDateTime(Now(), DateFormat.ShortTime) which is work...more >>

Hi group I have an application that take file from devices put them on the Host PC throw active Sync, and send them to a server. this application use a third party software to synchronise data from the Host PC to the server. The system run good from 4 years, and now we have a bug. I discove...more >>

Hello, I am interested in developing an application that records sounds and takes pictures and then does some analysis on the data. Does the CF have some classes for sound recording/image capture? If not, are there managed APIs available for this task? Thanks....more >>

Hi folks, I know that what I want to achieve works in the "big" framework but I also read (on the blog of the developer group of the compact framework itself !) that it should work on Windows CE devices, too. The only problem: up to now I found no explanation or example, *how* it can be achie...more >>

Hi! Is there any way to intercept incoming SMS'es from a specific number, and read the body as a sequence of bytes/RAW data? I have tried using a MessageInterceptor as described in http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb932385.aspx but the Body in the recieved messages simply contain...more >>

Hi folks, Does anyone know if SystemState is available on PPC 2003 through Microsoft.WindowsMobile.Status reference assembly? Thanks, D ...more >>

I'm having a strange and almost undebuggable program. During my development, my PDA (a Socket SoMo, and previously an HP) is generally sitting in the cradle and it's powered through the night, so when I come back in the morning the application is still running and everything is fine. However,...more >>

Hi, I'm having a problem executing CGACUTIL on my CE6.0, ARMV4I based target. Executing CGACUTIL on the device do actually nothing. there is a very quick blink, but no window is displayed, so I can't see the version of it. I've also tried to execute CGACUTIL.EXE from a command shell, and it...more >>

GC.Collect() not cleaning memory, how to find out what references to lots of memory still exist? When all my processign is done i set everything to null and then: GC.Collect(); and then GC.WaitForPendingFinalizers(); but it still shows that my process takes 400 MB of memory. Is there any ea...more >>

Hi, my question is how to update tha value in a labe (label1)l when i click in a button ( button1 or button2 ), like this code: public partial class Form1 : Form { private static string variable; public Form1() { InitializeComponent(); } private void Form1_Load(object sender,...more >>

Hello, I´m programming a C# application on Windows CE 5.0 and CF 2.0. This application should run permanently (24h/7days). I realized that the garbage collector (gc) does not free all the allocated memory. Thus after a while (a few days) an OutOfMemory-exception occurs. I wrote a small t...more >>