compact-framework

Application is not qutting from task manager

hi, I have an application running with the thread,if i perform end-task from the task manager application is quitting but,in process list an instance will be running(i.e if I do end-task 5 times 5 instances of process running). It might be due to thread. in this case,if I have to kill all process i need to restart the device :-(. Manu...

Windows Live ID SOAP Authentication

Hello! I'm developing a .NET Compact Framework 2.0 SP2 application with C#. I need to use Windows Live ID Authentication. Is there any web service to do that? Thank you! ...

.Net Compact Framwork 2.0: Deploying an app

I was used to building on .Net Compact Framework 1.0 with VS 2003 where you had the option to "build CABs" for your project, which is handy because I am sending the app to a remote site. Now this project was rebuilt with VS 2005 and I don't have this same "build CABs" option. Is the deployment model with VS 2005 just to send the conten...

.NET Compact Framework SDK download

Where can I find the .NET Compact Framework SDK for developing Compact Framework applications in Visual Studio? ...

Is there any way to use OpenID on a Windows Mobile WinForm app?

Hello! I'm trying to use OpenID on my Windows Form application. Is there any way to use it? A web service or something simillar? The application runs on a Windows Mobile 5.0 and above, with C# and Compact Framework 2.0 SP2. Thank you! ...

[C#] Convert string to double with 2 digit after decimal separator

All began with these simple lines of code: string s = "16.9"; double d = Convert.ToDouble(s); d*=100; The result should be 1690.0, but it's not. d is equal to 1689.9999999999998. All I want to do is to round a double to value with 2 digit after decimal separator. Here is my function. private double RoundFloat(double Value) { floa...

how to logout in windows mobile based application?

Hi, I am developing an application for windows mobile in which I have a logout functionality at each form I open. So while pressing the logout button I am able to delete the username password from the memory but I am not able to drag the user to the login screen again while freeing all the memory and closing all the forms. Anybody kno...

How to convert Video to byte Array in C# ( c sharp ) ?

Hi, I am using c# .net compact framework 3.5 and i want to convert a video file to byte array so that i may upload it on the server. In the similar manner i am doing the image uploading which is getting the success result.... HttpWebRequest request; request.ContentType = "image/jpeg"; request.ContentLength = byteArray.Len...

external qwerty keybord for programming by compact framework

Hi, we decided to design a keyboard(bluetooth or data cable) for using on a smartphone. so, can we programming a smartphone by compact framework?is that possible? ...

Set the background of the label transparant

Hi, I have placed a picture as background to the form. protected override void OnPaintBackground(PaintEventArgs e) { e.Graphics.DrawImage(bmp, 0, 0); } after that i placed a label over the form and set the backcolour to Transparent but it is not working. How can i get the transparency for the label backcolor ...

Windows Mobile 5 - How to kill other application?

Hi, currently I’m creating 2 applications (app A and B) for Windows Mobile 5.0 and using Compact Framework 2.0. App A is the main application and B is the sub application. Below is the flow: Start app A. App A will start app B. App B will do some process. App B will kill app A. App B will patch/upgrade app A. (ala update manager) App ...

Detect .net CF 3.5

Hi all, I have a small queary, i have a sample application, which is developed in c# using .net 3.5 CF. if the .net CF is not installed in the device an exception will rise, saying that latest .net CF is not installed in machine. i dont want this error message at all. I mean,i want to handle this exception. i tried it doesn't even com...

How can I write to the my keyboard device driver I will create?

I would like to build a Bluetooth keyboard for a smartphone like this product. This product has a hardware driver. How can I write device driver for my keyboard. ...

displaying play,pause buttons over picture box dynamically,in .net compact framework

I have two picture box to display some pictures at regular intervals in .net compact framework. I need to show toolbar with play,pause buttons when i touch the respective picture boxes and hide when i touch the other one.. ...

How to stop a PDA sleeping

I have an application for PDAs with a long running process, and I'm getting the problem that the PDA is going to sleep before the process has completed. I haven't got any control over the power settings on the PDA, does anyone know a good way for my application to stop the PDA from going to sleep? Many thanks ...

Porting a Windows Mobile 2003 compact framework app to smartphone

I'm currently porting an app that was written for Windows Mobile 2003 (compact framework 1.0) and I've decided that my lowest denominator is going to be a smartphone running windows mobile 5. I've successfully got it compiling and running under VS2008 on "Professional" device but there is going to be a significant challenge to getting i...

How can I do an opacity mask in Compact Framework?

Hi, I am looking for a way I can do an opacity mask in Compact Framework? ...

Twitter API Library for .Net Compact Framework

Hi, does anyone know if there is a Twitter API library for the .Net Compact Framework. I want to use Linq to Twitter but unfortunatly it will not work with the Compact Framework, I can´t deploy to a device because it seems to use too many libraries of the Desktop Framework. Do you have any idea for a library that works with the Compact...

How to get the Bitmap

Hi, i have a web-browser control, through this i am able to navigate diffrent sites. how to take the bitmap of the site we visit. Thanks GrabIt ...

SQL Server CE rollback does not undo delete.

I am using SQL Server CE 3.5 and C# with the .NET Compact Framework 3.5. In my code I am inserting a row, then starting a transaction, then deleting that row from a table, and then doing a rollback on that transaction. But this does not undo the deletion. Why not? Here is my code: SqlCeConnection conn = ConnectionSingleton.Instance; c...