I have to customize the look of Windows Mobile (5/6) dialer application. From bits and pieces of information and the actual custom skin implementations in the wild I know that it is actually possible to change a great deal. I am looking for ways to change the look and feel of the following screens: Actual dialer (buttons, number displa...
First Post! So I'm working on Windows Mobile application for a class I'm in. We have a user's data being serialized to an XML file, which is working great. But I was wondering if there's a way to tell whenever a user quits the application(by clicking the X in the top right) so I can commit the changes to the XML file at the end of the a...
Hi, I have a C# windows mobile application originally created in VS2005 that was used to create a test database. However, now that I've included the C# code into a VS2008 project and re-setup the SQL references, I receive the following error: An unhandled exception of type 'System.TypeLoadException' occurred in Unknown Module. Additio...
I'm trying to port the driver I've developed for a custom device that uses the CF port of the iPAQ hx4700. The target is the new iPAQ 210 that runs Windows Mobile 6. Although WM6 (and Windows CE 5.0) switched to a new driver architecture, it claims to support legacy drivers. Everything is working fine (registration, memory mapping, etc...
I have an C++ MFC applications that runs on most flavours of Windows CE / Mobile / PocketPC and Win32. When using CPropertySheet based tabbed dialogs the application under Win32, I get Ok,Cancel, Apply & Help buttons on the bottom of the dialog. On Windows CE, I get ?, OK and X buttons on the top of the dialog which do pretty much the ...
Hi, I am working on standard windows mobile 6.i created an application in VS 2008 using sqlserver compact version 3.5.when i am deploying my application/cab file on real device.i am getting this error. TypeLoad Exception File or assembly name. 'system.data.sqlserverCe, version =3.5.0.0 culture=3.5.0.0 culture=neutral publickeyTo...
Is it possible to play a Flash file under WinCE? I know there is a player for Windows Mobile but WinCE seems to not have one. I seems like you can license a player from Adobe for WinCE but I have not had any luck getting information from Adobe. I found this post that mentions using a AxShockwaveFlashObjects using C# and .NET Compact F...
We developed a handheld system (WM5) deployed to 800 Engineer about a year ago. Currently the handheld polls a public web-service every 5 min's to check for new jobs, we are wanting to change this and use push technology so when there's a now job its pushed directly to the handheld bit like exchange email. Could you please advice how th...
Hello, I am working on windows mobile 6, i created one application in VS 2005 using Sqlserver compact sp1.This application running on emulator fine.But when i deply my cab file on real device.i am getting this type of error:- An error message cannot be displayed because an optional resource assembly containing it cannot be fou...
Hi There, I need to be able to display html files that are stored locally on device using a WebBrowser control on a windows form. I simply point the WebBrowser to page like so : ctrlBrowser.Url = new Uri("file://\\My Documents\test.html"); The pages load perfectly into control excepet for a windows mobile 6.1 device that has oper brows...
I'm trying to catch hardware key press events on Windows Mobile 6.x with .NET 3.5 I have a form with buttons and other controls on it and I need to catch when keys left, right, up, and down are pressed. Unfortunately, with approach described in MSDN: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/microsoft.windowsce.forms.hardwarekeys.aspx al...
How can i write code for send Flash SMS (Sms Class 0) in Windows Mobile? please guide me with .NET or C++ code also .Net is better. ...
Hi There, Im getting a DNS timeout error in Windows mobile five when ever I try to load a local html file into WebBrowser view control after viewing an online page. eg ctrlBrowser.Url = new Url("http://www.google.com"); followed by ctrlBrowser.Url = new Url("file:///\My Documents\test.html"); However it I try to open local file only wi...
Hello, I'm looking for a mobile software that will send/receive text messages from mobile phone to a database(if not directly I can build a service or something to receive it) so that the program will insert new messages into specific table and polls another table for outgoing messages. I found a program called Ultrasms that does someth...
How can i write code for send SMS with delivery message in Windows Mobile? please guide me with C# or C++ code. I want to use SmsSendMessage API in this code because this API have more features. ...
I'm creating a cab installer for a today screen plugin for windows mobile. When the user activates the today screen plugin it is loaded by the shell. When the user now uninstalls the plugin, a message appears that the device should be reset. How do I correctly uninstall the today screen plugin from the device? Maybe waiting for an "unlo...
Hello, I would like to build a simple REST web service (using Ruby on Rails). However, I would like to be able to call this service from a Windows mobile app. Is that possible? or do I have to use SOAP? I don't have much experience with Windows Mobile apps so it would be nice if you can provide pseudo code or link to tutorial for the p...
How do I change the border color of focused/unfocused CEdit, CListCntl, CButton in WinCE/Windows Mobile 5/6 with MFC or Win32 API? ...
Hello! I am working on a application for a Pocket PC that runs on Windows CE. I need to start another process, however I need it to start Hidden or Minimized. Doing that on full Windows framework is no problem, I just set Process.StartInfo.WindowStyle = System.Diagnostics.ProcessWindowStyle.Hidden; or Process.StartInfo.WindowStyle ...
How to develop a ListView that has No background so that my Background image is displayed properly... I' not able to get through with this... ...