Pocket PC Programming

GetUniqueDeviceID using GetProcAddress LoadLibrary
I have an eVC4 project which is running on the WM6 platform. My project uses the PPC2003 SDK and I wish to use the GetUniqueDeviceID() function. How do I use GetProcAddress and LoadLibrary to do this? This is an area I am unsure of. Thanks for your help Harry ... 8 Apr 2008 14:52

how to disable Default OBEX Server.
Hello, I need to develop my own server over bluetooth using normal socket communication for windows mobile 6.0 device. Now there is a default obex server already running on the device, i need to disable this and get all the obex requests in my application. I tried by registering for OBEXFileTransferService and the... 9 Apr 2008 05:21

embedded media player in compact framework application
Hello everybody! I'm trying to embed media player in my pocket pc application and found alex feinman's article about hosting activex controls in a compact framework application. I got stuck in his words below where he uses aximp to create the source and some dlls from windows\system32\wmp.dll: "The biggest im... 8 Apr 2008 03:19

ReadAllBytes
Hi, I've been translating some full .net code onto the compact framwork. I've had a problem with this: byte[] fileData = File.ReadAllBytes(<file path and name>); This isn't in the compact framework library. I've been looking around and can't seem to find the equivalent of this for the compact framework. ... 8 Apr 2008 00:10

Setting the height of combobox dropdown
Hello, I am trying to set the combobox dropdown height on a pocket pc 2003 application. I have tried: 1. MoveWindow(this.Handle, this.Left, this.Top, this.Width, newheight, true); and 2. SetWindowPos(this.Handle, HWND_TOPMOST, this.Left, this.Top, this.Width, newheight, SWP_DRAWFRAME); Both, do not am... 11 Apr 2008 18:17

Language VS2005
Hello, I work under Windows ce.net 5.0 and I want to use different languages with my Small device project(Visual Studio 2005). I created my ressources files. When I change the Regional setting in the PDA the language doesn't change. I change the field of window : localizable = true. My program works under W... 7 Apr 2008 13:34

Installing Access 2003 on Vista
I have tried to install Access 2003 on a new laptop with Vista Home premium. However it wont have it as it needs files from Office 2003. does anyone know if this can be done without installing office 2003 as the laptop already has office 2007 installed. thanks Allan ... 7 Apr 2008 10:25

Treo-500v firmware bug causes applications to receive spurious private messages
A firmware bug in the Treo-500v causes all applications to receive a spurious private message 0x00008017 after a phone call is performed from the device. This message is normally in a range reserved for private communication between the threads of an application and should never be sent to an application by ... 7 Apr 2008 04:17

Invalid Callstack when CRASH.
Hi Guys, I am trying to investigate a random crash in my application, but whenever it crashes I always get a callstack without any Symbols, just addresses, with a message in output window. callstack: 0x033734c8 0x033758f8 0xf000fffc output window message: Data Abort: Thread=85f7d718 Proc=804161d0 'a... 7 Apr 2008 03:30

Lack of history.go(-1) and history.back() in htmlview?
Hi, We're using htmlview(htmlview.dll) to develop our own browser; however, we found the following java scripts don't work in htmlview. history.go(-1) history.back() Is this a known problem? If yes, is there any available fix for this? Besides, is ther an alternative browser control which I can use to get ... 7 Apr 2008 02:42