windows-mobile-6

Tree Node Checked behavior on a TreeView in Compact Framework 3.5 running on Windows Mobile 6.5

I have been upgrading an existing .NET Windows Mobile application to use the 3.5 version of the compact framework and to run on Windows Mobile 6.5. I have a form with a TreeView. The TreeView.Checkboxes property is set to true so that each node has a check box. This gives no trouble in all previous versions of Windows Mobile. However, i...

Why can't you see textboxes in Windows mobile standard?

Hi I am looking at windows mobile standard(non touch screen). I dragged in some text boxes and when I run it you don't see them. You only see them if you go if the arrows and move them around. I find that kinda stupid how would I person know where a text box is? Also does anyone actually know how many ppl still use no touch screens? ...

How to make terms of service for windows mobile + How do I make a setup msi file?

Hi I want to make a Terms of service that must be accepted before you install the application. How do I do this in Visual Studios 2008. Edit I want to make a setup msi that will install the application on their phone through active sync. I have the cab file made and ready to go I just need to make the msi file but I am not sure how to...

How to start developing Windows mobile applications

I want to write an application for my Windows 6.1 standard smart phone that intercepts incoming SMS messages and auto responds if they match a specific criteria, but despite installing countless SDk's I am unable to do what I need. The code I want to use relies on the Microsoft.WindowsMobile.PocketOutlook.dll assembly, but I can't seem ...

Retrieve the LANGID for French (Canada) on Windows Mobile 6?

I'm writing a script using SOTI Package Manager and I'm trying to find the particular key I can use to retrieve what the current Windows Mobile Regional Setting is for Language. If it's French (Canada) I want to display post-install script messages in French, otherwise I want them in English. I've got the ability to check a registry va...

How do I trap the ENTER key in WM 6.1 using C++

Hi,Our barcode scanner application is written in C++ eMbedded V 4.00 and works well on the Motorola MC50 WM5 where the ENTER key is interpreted as an IDOK. We are moving the app to the MC55 with WM6.1 and the ENTER key does not translate to an IDOK. I'm of the impression we will have to programatically trap the key entry (or the value ...

Handle Windows Mobile Click event so that it doesn't "queue" while my program is blocking

I've written a simple application for WinMo 6.x to entertain my daughter. It holds a set of animal image to animal noise pairs and randomly displays one of the images. When the image is clicked the animal noise plays and the two year old is distracted :-) and then the next image is displayed. However, since she tends to bash at the scre...

Silverlight on Windows Mobile?

Is it possible to develop Silverlight apps to run on Windows Mobile (pre-WP7) devices? I see all around searching on the web - in articles from 2008 and 2009 - that they were adding Silverlight support in WinMo 6.1, for example: Internet Explorer Mobile The new version of Internet Explorer Mobile adds the ability to easily view fu...

Get Windows mobile sound level, especially silent mode

In Windows Mobile (5,6) you can have different sound volume settings. The volume itself is easy, but how do I differ between the two silent settings? There is one volume setting "vibration only" and one "no sound, no vibration at all". Since my program is using vibration, I'd like to know if windows mobile is set to "no vibration at al...

Keep Windows Mobile 6 phone alive

I am making an application for Windows Mobile 6.1 Pocket PC (Touchscreen). I know when a Pocket PC's screen turns off, it goes into a standby mode and applications are pretty much halted in the background. My application can't do that. It needs to keep going. So my question is, how can I keep the phone alive (backlight turned on) until m...

How to set the Windows Mobile 6 IME mode (to numbers only)

In Windows Mobile 5 one of the following methods works to set an input to numbers only: // Managed InputModeEditor.SetInputMode(textBox, InputMode.Numeric); // Native Wrapper InputModeSupport.SHSetImeMode(textBox.Handle, InputModeSupport.SHIME_MODE.SHIME_MODE_NUMBERS); In Windows Mobile 6, neither works. How do you set the IME to "N...

New to C# and Visual Studio 2008 windows mobile 6.0 sdk.

Hi does anyone have great examples or any suggestions on Visual Studio 2008 smart device windows mobile 6.0 project coding examples? I'm new to it and wish to develop an app on accelerometer and on Samsung Omnia mobilephone. Will really be grateful if there's any help from pros around here :). Oh and i have samsung windows mobile SDK in...

How do you test the accelerometer of samsung sdk in VS2008 C#

are there example codings i could look into? thanks ...

which .dll files do i need for Windows mobile 6 bluetooth development

Hi everyone, i'm developing bluetooth app on VisualStudio2008 windows mobile 6 sdk.I searched that i will be needing using microsoft.windowsmobile.sharedsource.bluetooth; for C# I don't know what .dll files i need. Could any1 give me a dl link ? if possible some example codes on C# on how to discover other bluetooth devices would be ...

visual studio 2008 WM6 SDK Bluetooth development

Hi, i am developing an app on windows mobile 6 and to be activesynced with my device. I'm going to develop a simple bluetooth search app on it but i don't know what are the apis and .dll files needed. Any help would be greatly appreciated. thank you ...

Am I missing some controls for windows mobile?

I'm a C# developer taking my first steps in Windows Mobile development. I've installed Visual Studio 2008 SP1 and the Windows mobile 6 Pro and Standard SDK's. Now I am trying to create a simple winforms application. The problem is that when I set the Target Platform to Windows Mobile Standard, I seem to be missing a lot of controls. For...

C# how do i make picturebox to form

I'm unable to make my pictureboxes to be shown on form. Am i doing it wrong or? This is my code: static Bitmap[] pictures = new Bitmap[9]; PictureBox[] picBox= new PictureBox[9]; on the constructor : pictures[1] = new Bitmap(@"1.1Bright.jpg"); * picBox[1].Location = new System.Drawing.Point(25, 7); ...

picturebox image randomisation C#

Hi everyone, i am working on a puzzle slider program and trying to randomize images inside of pictureboxes. I did some research on the internet can't find any examples i could work on. These are my code: Random r = new Random(); PictureBox[] picBox = new PictureBox[9]; picBox[0] = new PictureBox(); picBo...

Not enough storage is available to complete this operation - Program or Storage memory?

I've been given a Windows Mobile app written in .Net CF 3.5 to fix, and one of the problems is to do with storage. The message 'Not enough storage is available to complete this operation' has appeared a few times - it's logged in the SQL CE database, and always happens during data access (but not the same bit of data access). The thing...

C# Image saving from onPaint method

Hi anyone knows how to save an image from the rectangle i created? protected override void OnPaint(PaintEventArgs e) { Bitmap bitmap = new Bitmap(@"Pictures/testing.jpg"); Image img = bitmap; int width = testing.Width / 3; int height = testing.Height / 3; Rectangle destrect = new Rectangle(0...