Hello, I have a simple question: is there a way in Windows Mobile to schedule a specific task, for example running a .NET program or send a mail, to a precise date and time? Whatever the technology is, I mean native API, .NET classes or even an existing Windows Mobile program. I am about to start a project but before I want to be reall...
I want to check how much was sent/received by WM phone over GPRS/wifi. Please suggest a freeware utility for this or the way i can manage it in .NET CF. Thank you. ...
I'm looking into Windows Mobile development but there is one thing which I haven't quite figured out yet. In all applications already installed on the device (Internet Explorer, configuration windows, etc) whenever the on-screen (soft?) keyboard appears, the user interface automatically resizes so the keyboard doesn't cover or obscure th...
How to get regional timezone on Compact Framework and then convert UTC date to local date? ...
I am developing my first windows mobile application and would like some guidance on the best way to save and restore application state between invocations of the applications. My application will have a small number of properties, between 10 and 20, that I wish to store when I exit the application and restore when I restart. My option...
The problems with Windows Media Player on a .NET CF based application are endless. In one of the .NET CF 3.5 applications, we are using ActiveX controls to play videos. The code for the media player ActiveX control is from this MSDN article. It had few memory leak problems, but the bugs are sorted out with the help of this article. The...
Is there an easy way to make some "sleeping program" functionality by just calling function, such as it has been made in Java with Thread.sleep()? Sleep method causes, in brief, app to wait indicated time (no. of milisec.) and after that time returns to next line of code (so it "blocks" - it isn't not proper word, though - the current t...
In my Windows Mobile project, I have a form (let's call it form M to help keep thing straight) that I need to display modally, so I am using the ShowDialog method on a new copy of the form. When I show it from a form (form A) that takes up the whole screen (WindowState Maximized, Location 0,0, all other properties default except for name...
Hi All Where does x and y value i.e window coordinate is stored? Thanks in advance. ...
If I want to develop for Windows mobile 7, what should I learn? XNA, Silverlight or other? ...
I have a process A that generates HBITMAP GDI objects to be painted on the screen. I have another process B which wants to display the content of images that process A creates. I plan to do the communications/talking using Point-to-Point message queue or by using other message passing; and use shared memory (along with mutex and or even...
I need to enumerate and close individual GPRS connections on a Windows Mobile device. I've tried the RAS API as suggested by this answer, however it doesn't work on all devices. RasEnumConnections on an HTC device does list GPRS sessions, but on a Samsung it doesn't. The Samsung has a GUI app with this functionality - it makes a lot o...
Problem http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2318390/windows-mobile-directdraw-rotate-video-stream The video preview is working, all I need now is a way to rotate the image. I think the only way to handle this is to write a custom filter based on CTransformFilter that will rotate the camera image for you. If you can help me to solve this...
Using C#, I'm trying to draw an instance of a control, say a panel or button, to a bitmap in my Pocket PC application. .NET controls has the nifty DrawToBitmap function, but it does not exist in .NET Compact Framework. How would I go about painting a control to an image in a Pocket PC application? ...
I just had a customer report to me, that when our app plays a sound on the Samsung Omnia II, it is played not as loud as when the system itself is playing it. The customer uses the very same sound for our app as for receiving SMS, and when receiving a SMS, the sound is played much louder than when our app is playing it. I'm using SndPl...
We have a Windows Mobile application written in C# (compact framework). Regional setting is set to (English) New Zealand. Time zone is set to GMT+12 New Zealand. We store our dates in GMT/UTC format. We have a date 2010-02-18 18:00:00 in UTC This time in New Zealand is 7:00 am. When we call on a datetime object starttime = starttime...
I want to put some data in the clipboard using c# and the Compact Framework. I am using a Windows Mobile device. How to put data into clipboard on a Windows Mobile device written in C#? ...
I'm trying to find any reference for this function, but I haven't found anything. All I have is an obscure KB from Microsoft referencing that a programmer made boo-boo when coding a part of the Windows Mobile 6 where he should call SHGetSysColor but instead he called GetSysColor that gives a complete different color, for the same spec. ...
I have created a sdf database in a mobile application. Now I want to synchronize that database to a sql server database. How it is possible? Please help......... ...
These notification popups have a title, a description, and a custom menubar. They open up front-most touched to the menubar. I want all this stuff created for my app. How can I make notification popups on Windows Mobile like this? I am on CF 2.0 and C#. UPDATE1 The linked reference to the use of Notification class does not provide ...