Proper Drawing2D class for NET CF?
As I recently found out Drawing2D class of NET CF is missing most of it's functionality. Is there a way to expand it with for example "LinearGradientBrush"? ...
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What concept is used in .net for creating mobile software?
I know in java we are using j2me for developing mobile software. What is the equivalent in .NET? What would be the best way to learn it? Can I also get book recommendations for a beginner? ...
SQL CE ORMs for .NET CF
Hopefully this isn't a duplicate, but does anyone know of any (good) ORMs that work with SQL Compact Edition, and can run in the .NET Compact Framework (e.g. Windows Mobile 5->6.x)? ...
NativeMethods doesn't exist in OpenNETCF.Security.Cryptography
I got a sample snippet code from OpenNETCF and cfAes, but name space definition is missing for some reason. Here is the missing namespace: using OpenNETCF.Security.Cryptography.NativeMethods; I tried to add reference for all the OpenNETCF libraries. But didn't work me. Any thoughts? Many thanks. ...
How to get tasks which windows mobile reminds you about?
In windows mobile, if you create a task, you can set a due date and a time to remind you about the task. When the time is ready to remind you about the task, windows mobile will play a sound and show a user notification, which persists until you dismiss it. Now I'd like to know if any task (how many?) has run into this "remind me" stag...
How to enumerate reminders windows mobile is showing?
Windows Mobile can show different kind of user notifications, like this: How can I enumerate through the reminders, windows mobile is showing to the user? ...
WinForms UserControl inheritance in .Net Compact Framework
The full .Net framework has an inherited UserControl but this option isn't offered by Visual Studio when creating a new control in a Compact Framework project. Manually changing the ancestor class of a user control to another user control results in an exception being thrown by the designer when subsequently trying to open it. Anyone k...
how to embed flash games into Windows Forms application.net compact framework under windows mobile 6
I want develop an application on windows mobile. In this app, i need to show some Flash games to the end user. How should I do? embed an Flash ActiveX Control (in Windows mobile Form application) ? embed an IE control? BTW (because i do not have a windows mobile device now) Can I views flash in IE of the windows mobile device? Tha...
Retrieve Storage and Programs Memory on .NET Compact Framework 2 and WM5
Hi! I've been looking for quite a while already and still couldn't find a solution for this. All I need is to retrieve the memory levels and percentage of use. OpenNETCF has a MemoryManagement class, which seems to encapsulates a data structure returned through a P/Invoke or something like that, and it gives me the TotalPhysicalMemory, ...
compile SQLite amalgamation for Windows Mobile device
How can I compile the SQLite amalgamation for Windows Mobile device? Then I want to use in a console to run some commands. I've created an empty VS project in C/C++ for Smart Device, then included the existing files into Sources and Headers. When I try to compile I get: Error 1 error LNK2019: unresolved external symbol wmain referen...
failing to compile a project, missing io.h file
Hello, I fail to compile a C++ project for mobile device with Windows Mobile (Windows CE-based) operating system and Visual C++ compiler from Visual Studio fails with: Error 1 fatal error C1083: Cannot open include file: 'io.h' EDIT I am trying to compile the SQLite amalgamation, the shell.c file includes the call to this io.h bu...
How to create a Smart Device installer with CF 3.5 and SQL Server CE included?
Hi all, after having my first look into the Visual Studio (2008) installation/setup project template for Smart Devices and wondering how unintuitive this is, and after searching the net for about an hour and paging through my CF books, I still have not been able to find out how I can create a setup package (.cab file, Setup.exe, whateve...
Connect to SVN from Windows Mobile
I have been trying to find a framework for windows mobile and .Net Compact to connect to an SVN Repository but i havnt been able to find 1. Is there an SVN Framework out there for .NET Compact? If there isnt a framework, whats the best way to attempt to connect to an SVN Repository? At the moment im looking to get the revision history....
What is the preferred method for storing application settings in Windows Mobile Applications?
I am using the .NET Compact Framework 3.5 and I am trying to determine if there is a standard way to store settings that a user to change in my application. I am aware of the Compact 3.5 SQL database, but I am trying to avoid that if I can to avoid a dependency that is not already installed on the user’s mobile device (I already have to ...
MissingMethodException thrown when calling new form in Compact Framework
I'm updating an old mobile device application for better flexibility. I had basically added the ability to configure the address of our SQL server in the case that we want to use our test server as opposed to our production server. I don't think this is causing the problem, but I wanted to state it. I also upgraded the project from a VS ...
handling orientation changes effectively for all controls with small code change
I have a Windows Mobile project built in C#. I have a lot of ready made forms having various controls on it, from Listviews to Editfields. When user changes orientation some elements are not refreshing correctly. For example the Listview's columns are same and doesn't accommodate the new screen width change (scrollbars appear or half of...
Change Windows Mobile 5 Theme via C#
I'm trying to find a way to change the theme of a Windows Mobile 5 device from within my software. Does anyone have any experience in this area? Dylan ...
How to detect draw of last row in a Listview to retrieve the next set of data?
I am looking for a way like Social Networks site retrieve additional data when the last record is visible to user. How I am able to do that for a ListView in Compact Framework (c# mobile app). Still looking for answers 2 ...
How can I dock/anchor two listviews vertically aligned to grow equally on orientation change?
I have two ListViews in Compact Framework 2.0 positioned vertically next to each other. Each of the ListViews occupies half of the screen. How can I dock/anchor them so when the orientation changes for landscape they grow equally and do not overlap each other. From -------- -------- | | | | | | | | | | ...