windows-mobile

Best practices when handling data being stepped along a process

I am currently creating a Windows App for a handheld device (WM 6.0, CF 2.0, sqlce 3.5) that pulls data from the server only when connected to a dock (all the significant data is maintained/altered on the handheld til it comes back and is docked for a sync with server). The data is similiar something UPS would do in that it manages picku...

Suggestions required for making a web service call more transactional and dealing with network failures during the response?

I'm having some problems with a Windows Mobile 5.0 client application running under the .NET compact framework synchronising data with a asp.net 2.0 web service. Here's a list of the steps that are performed, followed by where I think the problems are occurring: Client collects local data from its SQL Compact Edition database that doe...

Having problems connection to Samsung Mobile Innovator

Hi I am new to all this and I tried to connect to one of the phones. I choose a Windows mobile phone and hit start, I passed all the tests and it started to download the java file. Once it loads up the lab software though it dies I get this error Connection Error Incompatible software version installed on the phone, please upgrade it ...

WCF async call return a 10054 error: "An existing connection was forcibly closed by the remote host"

Hello! I have a WCF consumed by a Windows Mobile 5.0 or above application with .NET Compact Framework 2.0 SP2 and C#. When the application consume a asynchronous "method" it throws that message. This is also the stackTrace of inner exception: at System.Net.Sockets.Socket.ReceiveNoCheck() at System.Net.Sockets.Socket.Receive() at Syste...

7-Zip Problem for windows mobile

Hi, i am trying to build the 7zip code, which i can use in my windows mobile project.. does any one know how to build 7zip code and use the same in windows mobile application.. ...

Programmatically create MS SQL Compact database file on a desktop

Hello Is it possible to create an SDF database file for MS SQL Server Compact on a desktop.? I want to craete a desktop application which can create an SDF database file for copying it to a Windows Mobile device. Is it possible and how? thanks ...

Speeding up deploy operation in Visual Studio

Hello everyone! I'm building an application for windows mobile devices, which deals with a database composed of approximately 1500 files. However, the size of each file is under 50kB, and the overall size is under 15MB. When Visual Studio deploys the app to a mobile device, it takes from 25 to 30 minutes. I was wondering whether there ...

Is BltFast supported in Windows Mobile DirectDraw?

Can I get access IDirectDrawSurface5 on a WindowsMobile device so that I can access the BltFast method? ...

ListView Headers Don't Show Up

Hi I am doing a windows mobile application 6.1. I dragged in a listview and went to columns and added columns to my list view. When I run the listview they do not show up. I then tried to add them through C# code on page load with the follow code. ColumnHeader header = new ColumnHeader(); header.Text = "gkgag"; ...

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? ...

calling win32 dll api from C# application

Hi friends, I have created a win32 dll which sends and recieves ssl data packets from our server, I am calling a dll function using P/Invoke mechanism from my C# app which does all necessary tasks. When I call Connect(char* lpPostData) function and I use static char postData [] array as a posting request it works fine , if I use c...

Has anyone used RemoteWipe in Windows Mobile?

I just got my Treo and noting the lack of a software reset (the need to use the stylus on the reset button really annoys me), I decided to build my own. The Reset and Suspend part of my little program works like a charm and then I decided to improve a little more and add a Hard Reset feature, which would restore the device to its factor...

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...

Capture camera stream to screen

Hi, I'm googling since two days and I cannot find any solution for this: I'm using Windows Mobile and I need to capture (with directdraw) the input from a camera device and output it directly on screen. You could think of it as a copy of the camera application that's built in to the Windwos Mobile OS. What I've been trying is to use ...

How to Build The icsharpcode for .net compact framework

Hi all.. i googled lot, i am not getting the way to build the icsharp source code for .net compact framework.. here is the link i,e http://www.icsharpcode.net/OpenSource/SharpZipLib/Download.aspx were i am able to download source code, but i am able to build for .net framework not for compact framework 3.5.. i checked the configuration...

Retrieve base URL path to be used in download image, CSS and javascript files from web page.

Dear All, We are downloading web page linked Images, style sheet(.css) and javascript files using web browser control (IWebbrowser2 and IHTMLDocument interface) ATL win32 application. Now for some of the web page image src= "/images/a1.jpg" are relative, so we need to append a base host address to the location and download. Do we have...

Send and recieve (intercept) SMS in Windows Mobile 6

I'm developing an application for the Windows Mobile 6 in which it is supposed to capture the SMS with the sender's number and process it. The application also needs to send out SMS to specific numbers as well. What libraries do I utilize to accomplish? Links to tutorials are also needed please. Update: Sending SMS: http://msdn.microso...

How to export default Urls in wm Favorites?

Hi, May I plz know how to export the default urls in the wm mobile Favorites...The urls which user saves will be found in \windows\Favorites.But there i can not find default urls.... Default urls can be found in IE->Menu->Favorites.....How can i export these default urls... thanks in advance ...

How do I make a full screen scrolling messagebox or window?

Hi First let me start of saying I know absolutely nothing about c++ and I am really just more interested in getting this to work then learning c++(I got enough on my plate to learn). So basically I am trying to make a terms of service for my windows mobile 6 professional application but it seems I need to use c++ to do it. After hours ...

How to do UI design for all versions of windows mobile in .net

Hi all, I created one UI in windows Mobile 6.5 professional but when i am using windows Mobile 6.5 240 x 400 the total UI is different from actual design. can any one say how to design common to all windows mobiles. Thanks to All. ...