windows-ce

running VisualStudio CF3.5 apps on WINCE

Hi, I am trying to write a program for a chinese PNA device with wince 5.0. But everytime I write a simple program in VS8 with C# and 'deploy' it to my device it just doesn't run. First it complains about disposing an object call menu, although I don't want an menu but VS8 just creates one for me. If I delete the menu from the form the ...

Copying Files Using NSBasic/CE 7.0

I'm using NSBasic/CE 7.0 and I'm needing to copy a file, but I don't know how to copy using this program, but at the time I already have this: AddObject "cecomdlg.commondialog.1", "ComSvDlg", 0, 0, 0, 0 Sub saveDialog() ComSvDlg.CancelError = 0 ComSvDlg.DialogTitle = "Copy" ComSvDlg.Filter = "All Files|*.*" ComSvDlg.ShowSave ...

How to identify when a USB device is inserted to a WinCE device

I have a touch enabled device with WinCE, I need to show a UI whenever a USB device is inserted to the device. If there any event or method to identify the USB insertion in WinCE. ...

Ability to execute code on a device when the debugger detaches.

I found recently that calling TAPI's lineInitializeEx() without a corresponding lineShutdown() causes the visual studio debugger to hang for around 10 to 20 seconds on detach (shift-f5). Is it possible to detect in my Windows CE application when the IDE requests the application debugger detach? On that hook, I want to be able to execute...

Conversion from YUV444 to RGB888

I am new in this field and i desperately need some guidance from u all. I have to support yuv444 to rgb 888 in display driver module. There is one test which i have done for yv12 rgb565 in wince 6.0 r3 which is mentioned below. //------------------------------------------------------------------------------ // // Function: PP_CS...

Visual Studio 2008: Don't deploy SQL Server Compact 3.5 when debugging

Hi, I'm using VS2008 to create a Compact Framework application for a Windows CE 5.0 device (Datalogic Kyman). I'm using SQL Server Compact 3.5 in my application. However, I'm debugging on a Kyman that still has Windows CE 4.2 installed (attached via USB using Mobile Device Center). My problem: VS2008 does not recognize that SQL Server...

How to Trigger autohide on the taskbar on WindowsCE

Hi All, im writing a C# program for a Windowsce 5.0 Device (PSION Teklogix Workabout Pro G2). The taskbar is set to autohide. I can't disable it completely, because the user sometimes needs to access the start menu or may like to manually show or hide the SIP. And it should not be displayed all the time, because i'd like to use as muc...

Problem related to dll

Hi all! Can anyone guide me what could be the problem in the mentioned below:- This PP folder is present in the following path at my desk "E:\WINCE600\PLATFORM\COMMON\SRC\SOC\COMMON_FSL_V2_PDK1_7\IPUV3" In this IPUV3 folder, PP folder is present which does the resize,rotation & conversion task of an image. This PP folder consists of...

Motorola MC9090G with Windows CE - user interface language / .net compact

I am developing a windows CE program for the Motorola MC9090G which is running Windows CE 5. The user interface language is set to English (United States) and can't be changed. I've talked with the distributor of the device, but he said there aren't any language packs available. I've build the application in two languages - English as d...

How to cut down ActiveSync functionality on Windows CE device

Is there any way to cut down a specific functions of ActiveSync service on Windows CE device? I want to see only one specific folder on my device when it's connected to PC. Basically I want to leave only functionality of exchanging data via a specific folder, without any other communication (deploying applications, synchronization etc.)...

Visual Studio 2008 c++ Smart Device Platforms

Well i wrote a c++ app for a Windows CE device and selected the platform (from the sdk that came with the CD) for it, if i open the project file it says Platform Name="IEI_PXA270_E205 (ARMV4I)" <?xml version="1.0" encoding="Windows-1252"?> <VisualStudioProject ProjectType="Visual C++" Version="9,00" Name="BootInstall" Pr...

Formulae for U and V buffer offset

Hi all ! What should be the buffer offset value for U & V in YUV444 format type? Like for an example if i am using YV12 format the value is as follows: ppData.inputIDMAChannel.UBufOffset = iInputHeight * iInputWidth + (iInputHeight * iInputWidth)/4; ppData.inputIDMAChannel.VBufOffset = iInputHeight * iInputWidth; iInput...

Show RGB888 content

Hi all! I have to show RGB888 content using the ShowRGBContent function. The below function is a ShowRGBContent function for yv12->rgb565 & UYVY->RGB565 static void ShowRGBContent(UINT8 * pImageBuf, INT32 width, INT32 height) { LogEntry(L"%d : In %s Function \r\n",++abhineet,__WFUNCTION__); UINT16 * temp; BYTE rValue, gValue, bValue;...

What are the limitations of Windows CE 4.2?

Other than Active Sync not working, are there any other limitations that I need to consider when targeting a Windows CE 4.2 device for a CF 3.5 application in C# that uses WCF to talk to a server? ...

How to programmatically establish ad hoc wifi connection using C++ on Windows CE 5

We're sending video via wifi between 2 Windows CE devices. Works well enough but we have complaints that ad-hoc network configuration is too difficult or obsure for the users. Unfortunately I'm struggling to find any documentation on how to setup a network connection programmatically using C++ in Windows CE. I've seen some C# referenc...

Sending files from winCE device to server via GPRS

I need to send files (*.zip, *.jpg, *.xml etc) from Windows CE 5.0 device to a server via GPRS. What are the options of sending files across to server? I have been successful in sending some data using AT commands of Hayes compatible modem AT-Command Interpreter ready AT+CGDCONT=1,"IP","AIRTELGPRS.COM" OK AT%ETCPIP OK AT%ETCPIP? %ETCP...

Set tab control style on managed TabControl

Is it possible to set a tab control style like TSC_BUTTONS on a managed TabControl? Windows CE 6 / .NET CF 3.5 ...

Is UTC or local time used with time-based notifications?

I have a time in the future when I want a notification to occur and need to know if ::CeSetUserNotificationEx expects UTC or local time in the stStartTime field of the CE_NOTIFICATION_TRIGGER structure if the dwType field is set to CNT_TIME? ...

Expose WinCE setup kit to Active Sync

Hi, I have a project that is a WinCe project so I created a cab file that I put on the device and then run it from there. However, I would like to know if it is possible to add my cab to the list of ActiveSync installabled programs so that I could install the cab from there. It's more user-friendly and since I'm not the one who will do ...

Will NKDbgPrintfW be compiled to nop in release build?

I know about and have used the macros DEBUGMSG, RETAILMSG, ERRORMSG, that all take a condition parameter. For general formatted debug output, though, I want to use ::NKDbgPrintfW directly and wonder if someone knows if it compiles to a nop in optimised release builds or if my own macro wrapper around it with #ifdef DEBUG is still needed?...