windows-mobile

Posting Images with a SOAP Web Service (Windows Mobile)

Hey brainiacs, We are developing a Windows Mobile 6 Professional application which captures images and then needs to submit those images to a server (there will be between one and ten images at about 200KB each), along with a bunch of text-based metadata. The organization that runs the environment prefers SOAP to be used for this commun...

ADO.NET Sync Framework - Determining which records synced successfully/failed from PDA to Server.

I am using ADO.NET Sync Framework and on the client side (PDA running Windows Mobile 5 and .net cf 3.5 and SQL CE 3.5). Server side is using SQL Server 2005. On server side manual queries have been written to determine which records are selected for insert/update/delete for each client as well as any conflicting records. On PDA though...

Windows Mobile unsign app security prompt

I have a windows mobile app (mymobiler) that i am trying to install and run in my windows mobile phone. As soon as it gets installed it prompts the user with Yes/No option whether to let the program run in the device. Is there anyway to by pass this? I understand this is just one time , but i just want to know whether if i can avoid th...

Compact Framework Current Folder....

Hi... How do I know wich is the current folder of an App?? I mean... Is there a way to know where is the exe located from the running code? thanks in advance ...

Windows Mobile App - Play MMS Stream?

I'm trying to write a Windows Mobile app targeting Windows Mobile 6.x that will stream an internet radio stream delivered via MMS protocol (just one feature among other things). Does the .NET Compact Framework have built-in controls or API's that will do this? Or would I need to start looking for a third-party library? I'm a little co...

Resizing and saving an image in WinMobile and .NET CF throws OutOfMemoryException

I have a WinMobile app which allows the user the snap a photo with the camera, and then use for for various things. The photo can be snapped at 1600x1200, 800x600 or 640x480, but it must always be resized to 400px for the longest size (the other is proportional of course). Here's the code: private void LoadImage(string path) { Image...

Windows mobile, how to get ID and Serial ?

Hi how I can get the Serial number and the ID number from Windows mobile ? I need it in C# thank's ...

CRONTAB for mobiles

Hi there, I was just wondering, but some one might have already thought off! Is it possible to built a crontab type application for mobile phones (for Java enabled phones)? I am thinking of an application, which, does checks at scheduled timings and on certain cases acts without manual intervention. Have any one built such an applicat...

How can you turn on/off bluetooth programatically on .NET CF?

I write my little MP3 player app. I want to allow the user to chose audio output (speaker/headphone or bluetooth headset). How can I turn on/off the bluetooth capabilities of a Windows Mobile phone programatically? Once the connection with the BT headset is made, how can I get notified when the connection is broken/closed/lost? (Once BT...

Windows Mobile Cab Setup to detect .NET CF 3.5 and Install It

Hi, I have developed windows mobile 6 professional application using targeted framework as .NET CF 3.5 and professional 6 SDK. Also created its SmartDeviceCab file. When I install it on device not having CF 3.5 it fails to run my application (because the device has .NET CF 2.0). Now I know that I must have NET CF 3.5 on the device where...

Unique Machine ID for a Windows CE Device

I need to generate unique machine ID for a CE 6.0 device. On Windows OS, I was using the WMI to obtain some hardware identifiers from which I constructed this ID. Apparently, WMI is not supported on Win CE so I am looking for alternatives. At the moment I am playing with OS image that I have constructed in Platform Builder and testing m...

Windows Mobile App - Play Stream Over MMS Protocol?

NOTE: This question is being reasked because I accidentally clicked Community Wiki in the previous one, and obviously that didn't provide enough incentive in the form of reputation for people to answer it. Here is a link to the old question, please do not duplicate those answers (they weren't exactly helpful anyway): Link to Original Q...

Image capture (photograph) in Directshow on Windows Mobile is too slow- suggestions?

Hi- I'm using Directshow to capture images on a winmo device. I've based my native code on the "CameraCapture" example found in the Windows Mobile 6 sdk, with a few minor tweaks (simplified the graph, added a live preview window, upped the photo resolution, etc...). My problem is that the call to IAMVideoControl::SetMode() to actually...

Windows Mobile and storage location

On a Windows desktop system settings should be saved in the AppData folder for many reasons, including write access without being admin and the possibility to have different settings for different users. But what is the recommended way for Windows Mobile (.NET CF) applications? As far as I know there is just one user, so that argument d...

Hooking up events and what to do with app afterwards

I have a basic SMS interception application on a windows mobile phone, currently this is a console application that hooks up the MessageReceived event of the MessageInterceptor class. Once i've done that my program runs to compleation, my Phone will then display the 'busy circle' untill I do something else but my event handlers still ge...

Are there any generic C++ APIs or SDKS for cameras that work on CE and Win32

I have a mobile application with versions run on TabletPCs (Win32) and Rugged PDAs (Windows CE, Windows Mobile 4 & 5). Are there any SDKs out there that I can use that will work with a range of cameras across these operating systems? On Windows CE I can use SHCameraCapture which will work with built in cameras, but typically not with e...

OpenFileDialog does not browse the folders under .NET CF

I have an WinMo app and I would like to open a file from the storage card. The file is NOT in the root but within the folder structure. I thought OpenFileDialog would do the trick just as it does under regular .NET. But it does not offer me to navigate over the folders. I looks really lame. Or am I just outstandingly stupid? ...

.NET Compact framework use 2.0 in ROM or 3.5 in RAM?

Are there any performance benefits when installing CF3.5 on a device in the RAM that already has CF2.0 in ROM? The application's I'm creating don't necessarily need the new features in 3.5, however what are the benefits if any by using 3.5 installed in RAM over 2.0 in ROM? ...

how to create mobile based application in asp.net

how to create asp.net application that can be run on any windows mobile... what are h/w and s/w requirements for that? and list of available windows mobile in current market ??? ...

How can I create an HTML table with a fixed header that works in mobile phones like IE for windows mobile?

How do I create an HTML table with fixed header that works in mobile phones like IE for Windows Mobile? I have found this demo. It is great, however, it does not work in IE in Windows Mobile. ...