Pocket PC Programming

Please help - GAPI and DirectDraw
On a WM6 device why would DirectDraw and GAPI return different addresses for the screen memory. If I use GAPI: BYTE * pVideoMemory = (BYTE *)GXBeginDraw(); then pVideoMemory = 0x51b00000 but if I use DIRECTDRAW: BYTE * pVideoMemory = (BYTE *)ddsd.lpSurface; then pVideoMemory = 0x51a00000. // difference... 16 Jan 2008 13:04

Keyboard Mapping help please
Hi, I'm trying to get universal solution to mapping keyboard presses as function shortcuts. On the device I'm testing on a key button has "V" as default then "*" as a blue Function. So I double click the function key then the "V" key. What I get back is VK_SHIFT followed by 0x38 the "8" keypress. How do... 16 Jan 2008 09:44

Message from PPC to connected desktop - How?
Hai All, I work on application development in pocket pc. Currently i am working on applications in WM5. Can any one tell how can i display the application name (i.e. started on the PPC)on desktop(with which my PPC is connected). Thank u in advance. ... 16 Jan 2008 03:08

Guru needed to answer DirectDraw question
I have code which displays an image fullscreen on the following devices: iPAQ 1950 (WM5) VodaFone 1605 Smartphone (WM5). But when I use it on a Vodafone 1615 (WM6) it does not dispay the image (Just a blank white screen). Could it be that the screens on these devices are different. I read here http://msdn... 15 Jan 2008 13:22

Redirecting audio
Hi, we would like to write a bit of code to redirect audio from WM5.0 PPC speakers to the earpiece. Can anyone say what is involved here, does some sort of intermediate driver need writing. Would it be able to work on all devices? What i need to know is whether a generic bit of code could do this or it would need s... 16 Jan 2008 14:46

Editing PR_BODY on WM6 devices‏
Hi all, I'm having a problem trying to add response text to the body of an email on WM6 devices. My code works fine on 2005 devices so I'm assuming it's a specific difference with PR_BODY on WM6 devices. I have a method which sets the body of an email. When replying to a mail, my code first save... 15 Jan 2008 08:16

UPnP device sample code project on WM6
Hi, I've ported UPnP sample code into Windows Mobile 6.0 SDK from "PUBLIC\SERVERS\ SDK\SAMPLES\UPNP\DEVICE" in Windows Embedded CE 6.0. UPnP COM dll has been registered successfully and then run regdevice.exe. I'm asking why my code below doesn't return OK in upnpdevice.dll. hr = pReg->RegisterRunningD... 15 Jan 2008 23:15

Can app on PPC phone use BT headset for own purposes?
Is it possible for an app (like a game) running on a PPC phone (like the Sprint PPC-6700, Mogul, or Touch) to directly use a bluetooth headset for its own purposes? Say, to do bit-banged voice recognition on the sound data from its mic, use its speaker as an alternate sound output device, intercept its button e... 14 Jan 2008 13:54

CString::Format truncates strings over 1024 long
In VS2005 there appears to be a bug in the CString::Format function. It is limited to 1025 characters, any longer and it truncates it. Has microsoft released a fix for this yet? Can anyone help me with this issue? Harry ... 15 Jan 2008 04:38

Prevent switch from Portriat to landscape
I have the following code in my OnSettingChange handler: DEVMODE dwMode; dwMode.dmSize = sizeof(DEVMODE); dwMode.dmFields = DM_DISPLAYORIENTATION; dwMode.dmDisplayOrientation = DMDO_0; ChangeDisplaySettingsEx(NULL,&dwMode,NULL,CDS_RESET,NULL); Now when I open my Smartphone my application changes from portrait... 14 Jan 2008 09:47