Pocket PC Programming

Pocket Access on New Versions of ActiveSync
With Pocket Access (.CDB files) not being supported on newer versions of ActiveSync, what are the recommended alternative solutions? Exactly what is the version of ActiveSync that no longer supports Pocket Access? ... 28 Jan 2008 11:20

Colored Combobox?
Hello Is it possible to use a colored combobox in .net CF? I've found code to do it in the Full framework, but it doesnt work on CF. Or as alternative, to use a bold text for some items? Any code available? Thanks a lot Sven ... 20 Jan 2008 10:47

Windows Mobile 6 Today Screen Quick Link Option
I have by mistake removed (unticked) the option which allowed me to add remove icons which I want to see on the Today Quick link screen. How can I re activate this option again. ... 20 Jan 2008 06:07

FullFramework & Compact Framework
Hello I am trying to exclude some code if my application is beeing runned on the Full Framework instead of the Compact Framework. I read that I can use #If FULL_FRAME ... But when I use this: #If FULL_FRAME Then MessageBox.Show("Full Framework") #End If Then I dont get a messagebox while running it o... 20 Jan 2008 09:39

.net compact framework version woes
Hi, I have been trying to build a C# .net application with SQL Server CE for Windows Mobile 5 devices using Visual Studio 2005. I created a project, selected .net 2.0 and coded away. Running from the VS debugger on both the emulator and the device, the program ran correctly as VS ensured that the correct version o... 21 Jan 2008 11:11

Transparent DrawImage in a control ?
I have this code in my mainform MainForm: protected override void OnPaintBackground(PaintEventArgs e) { //Draw Gradient background //..... Bitmap b = test.Properties.Resources.Mybmp; Rectangle rc = new Rectangle(20, 250, 85, 85); ImageAttributes ia... 18 Jan 2008 18:28

delete files on reboot/soft reset
Is there any way to some how mark files for deletion upon soft reset in windows CE devices? I know that it can be done in desktop version of windows using the function MoveFileEx with MOVEFILE_DELAY_UNTIL_REBOOT flag. Any replacement for that method in windows CE? Thanks ... 18 Jan 2008 10:58

SIP Hide Event?
Hello Can I get an Event whenever the SIP gets closed/hidden? In .NET CF ... 18 Jan 2008 09:47

SIP positioning
Hello I have a Fullscreen Form without Menu. When I use Private Declare Function SipShowIM Lib "coredll.dll" (ByVal dwFlag As Integer) As Boolean SipShowIM(1) Then the SIP is shown, but above of the Menu (which is not present) Can I "move" the SIP down to the bottom? ..NET Thanks ... 18 Jan 2008 09:47

Rotate Combobox on screen
I am creating a combobox like so: m_ccTest = new CComboBox; m_ccTest ->Create(WS_CHILD | WS_VISIBLE |WS_VSCROLL | CBS_DROPDOWNLIST,CRect(182, 185, 240, 300), this, IDC_TEST_COMBO); I wish to know how to create the combobox so that it is rotated 90 degrees. It is for a PPC application in which the user mu... 18 Jan 2008 11:32