Pocket PC Programming

How to play sound ( e.g. wav) during phone conservation ?
I use IGraphBuilder and IMediaControl, but it's not able to play sound during phone application is active. are there other ways to play warning sound in this case ? ... 24 Jun 2008 07:10

$(SolutionDir) argument failed in PostBuild event with MSBuild
Hi, I have a visual studio 2008 solutions with several projects, one project have a post build event that looks like: Command="XCOPY '$(SolutionDir)3rd Party\*.DLL' $(TargetDir) /Y 1. when I build the solution from VS IDE and by command prompt through MsBuild.exe the complete solutions build sucessfully 2.... 24 Jun 2008 07:10

Copy files with SHFileOperation on WM5, WM6 (PocketPC)
Can't copy all files (or by wildcard) from one dir into another with the native C++ code: ------- SHFILEOPSTRUCT shf = {0}; shf.hwnd = NULL; shf.wFunc = FO_COPY; shf.pFrom = _T("\\SourceDir\\*\0"); shf.pTo = _T("\\DestDir\0"); shf.fFlags = FOF_NOCONFIRMMKDIR|FOF_NOCONFIRMATION|FOF_SIL... 24 Jun 2008 02:04

VB .NET CF passing an object
I'm slowly teaching myself VB .NET. After getting a simple calculator program written and working on my PC, I decided it might be fun to try the same program, targetted for a WM device. The following bit of code: Private Sub numberClick(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles btn0.Cl... 24 Jun 2008 00:02

MoveFileEx equivalent
I need to be able to delete some files I've installed on a mobile 6.0 device. These files will likely be in use. On the desktop side I'd just use MoveFileEx with a MOVEFILE_DELAY_UNTIL_REBOOT flag and be done with it. But kernel32.dll doesn't exist on the device so I can't just use that API. After several net ... 23 Jun 2008 15:49

Adding a new ACM driver for audio codec
So I installed Platform Builder and created my codec ACM driver. I tested it using the device emulator. Now I need to test it for ARM cpu and the only platform that I have is an HP iPaq. I have built the driver for ARMV4. Does anyone know: - If I test the codec ACM driver on the iPaq without having to reload ... 23 Jun 2008 10:40

How to view HTML page in Pocket PC emulator
Hi , I have created few HTML pages with some javascript for Pocket PC - this is my first attempt. How does one view them in the emulator. I have absolutely no idea. If anyone could please tell me or point me a beginners tutorial that explains how to view HTML pages in emulator. I would really appreciate their ... 23 Jun 2008 11:42

using dot net to call stream interface driver
Hi, I just shifted from eMVCC to Visual studio dot net to develop application for window mobile device. In eMVcc, if i want to cao=ll the stream interface driver, i will use CreateFile and DeviceIOControl. How about in dot net? Best regards, J -- Message posted via http://www.pocketpcjunkies.com ... 23 Jun 2008 00:27

Can't reinstall .net
I had hit the wrong reset button a while back and it came back minus all my proggies. When I tried to reinstall .net it installed fine on the PC but not on the PPC. It just said "failed to install". I even tried uninstalling first. But it had worked the first time. I have PPC 2002. - = - Vasos Pana... 23 Jun 2008 09:38

VB.NET and NGEN for CF?
Will NGEN.exe convert my VB.NET application to native code for mobile devices? Assuming that it would work, would that mean that I would not have to distribute the compact framework with my application? ... 22 Jun 2008 15:16