windows-mobile

HD Photo source compile on ARM?

I've downloaded HD Photo Device Porting Kit 1.0 and successfully compiled and executed it on x86 PC. I want to port the image viewer program to ARM-based Windows Mobile Smartphone, but there is some missing ARM code. First, no "/image/x86/x86.h" equivalent header file for ARM. But the file is very simple, so I copied and renamed it to ...

.Net Compact Framework - add vibration to the button click event

Hi, I am wondering if anyone could provide me with a hint for adding vibration to a button's click event. I have been looking around but only found similar examples using the window registry - however I would prefer avoid toching the registry if possible. Anyone who could provide me with some sample-code to achieve this (C# or VB.Net)?...

Receiving Invalid Data From Serial Port using SerialPort.ReadExisting()

Recently we have connected one bluetooth device which receive data from our serial device. The bluetooth device further transmite this data to a Windows Mobile which is bluetooth enable. Baud rate of whole system is 19200 with 7 data bit and 1 stop bit.When we send command to serial device through bluetooth device it is accepting the com...

J2ME: How to make a call?

Hi, Let's suppose i have created a text box with a phone number in it prefilled. How do i make a call when a button Call is clicked. The call should be for the number specified in the text box. How to make a call programatically for the specified number in J2ME? Thanks ...

Notification CeSetUserNotificationEx with custom sound

Hail all! I want to display notification and play custom sound on my Windows Mobile 5/6 device. I have tried something like that, but my custom sound does not play, though message is displayed with standart sound. If i edit Wave key in [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\ControlPanel\Notifications{15F11F90-8A5F-454c-89FC-BA9B7AAB0CAD}] to sound file i n...

How can I detect if a windows mobile device has the keyboard extended?

How can I detect if a windows mobile device has the keyboard extended? I am manually launching the soft keyboard and I need to know when to prevent my app from launching the PIE. ...

What are you guys using to get GPS data on windows mobile?

I cannot find a solution that works on all my devices. I need a library that will work on windows mobile 6 and 6.5. I can get the sdk sample to work on my HTC HD2 but it will not work on the HTC Diamond(Fuze) ...

Beginner Question: How can i play sounds with Windows Mobile framework

I started Windows Moible CE Dev. and now i need some stuff of the coredll.lib but where can i find this lib? edit: okay found it in C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Mobile 5.0 SDK R2\PocketPC\Lib\ARMV4I but how do i add it to my visual studio project? edit: try a change. What i wanted to do is playing a sound by pressing a button. Ho...

How to install Java application in windows mobile?

Hi All, I have one problem present i am unble to resolve this one. Q:How to use java based application in windows mobile? What are the requirements for java application install in windows mobile? Thanks in advance. ...

HTC camera initialization disables the phone hardware button?

Hi there, I have the following problem: I implement an application that uses DirectShow to capture video and audio data. On HTC phones (Touch Pro 2, Touch Diamond 2, Touch HD) it seems, after initializing the camera via DirectShow (same code is used as CameraCapture and CameraControl sample applications) the application will not react 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 ...

Pocket IE has some maximum width for textboxes?

I have a page running on WinMo 6.1 Pocket IE. It seems I cannot make a textbox wider than 219 pixels, is this the case? I've tried width="100%" width="300px" style="width: 100%;" style="width: 300px;" columns="50" but no matter what I do, the textbox will not grow beyond 219 pixels wide, which looks kinda dorky on a 320x screen. Do...

P/Invoking SetWindowLong and CallWindowProc in managed code (compact framework)

I am trying to override the window procedure for the winmobile taskbar (in order to catch and block pressed buttons) by using SetWindowLong. I have created a class with one method for overriding and one for restoring the window procedure. The MessageReceived method is the one I use to replace the taskbar window procedure with. My class l...

How to quess how many bytes were sent/received by mobile device(Sync Framework, PDA)

I have a WM device (with CF3.5 on it). It's not always connected to network. It can sync through web service with the server database. I want to know if there is possibility to get traffic value between mobile device and server (and not just uploaded/downloaded changes from sync statistics)? ...

Adding an image to my Windows Mobile 6 project or resolving a first chance exception.

Hello all Windows Mobile Experts! I have really drowned in the world of developing for the Windows Mobile, all the different versions and frameworks are extremely confusing. But this is my scenario: I need to develop an app which is to be distributed outside of Marketplace, my company will use it as a showcase during a single event. It ...

How could I sync the time with an internet resource on WM?

In windows application, I use w32tm to force the computer sync the time with a specific time resource. But now I am doing a PDA application on WM5.0, w32tm is not available anymore and have no idea how to start with after a bit search on google. ...

Do I need to install the extra stuff like emulator to play with my PDA application?

I just installed visual studio 2008 pro and following the instruction on MSDN, I am supposed to install DeviceEmulator BSP. But I found out that there is an emulator integrated with VS2008 already and working properly. So just wondering that since an emulator has been embedded with VS2008 pro already there should be no need to install a...

Does PDA belong to smartphone or pocket PC?

While choosing target platform for my PDA application, I have options of WM5.0 pocket PC and WM5.0 Smartphone. Which one I am supposed to choose if the application will run on HP 6965 iPAQ and Motorola MC35? Many thanks. ...

Comparison mobile devices as dev. platforms iPhone, Blackberry Windows Mobile

I was trying to compare the three above mentioned platforms and what considerations one needs to think about when programming in order to create some kind of code base that could run on all three. This is what I have collected for the iPhone - it would be great if somebody else could write something similar for the other two. Only one...

developing applications for windows mobile,c#

hey i am new to this i work on visual studio 2008,now i want to create applications for windows mobile in c#. what r d requirements and how to build them??? Do i need any kind of simulators ...