With the growth of wireless technologies and the increase in interest in wireless and mobile development, I have created this new forum. A few years back I was doing some development for the Palm OS. This included using CodeWarrior as well as products such as Satellite Forms. Currently I am starti...

is there something like the IPicture interface that is provided on other microsoft Windows ?<br/>or is there an "easy" way 2 show pictures,<br/>(the Win CE system must show pictures in some way :-)

Hello All,I think i have a new problem..nowI have my EVC++ giving this errorunresolved external symbolCoCreateInstanceEx referenced in function "public: int __cdeclCRecorderDlg::CreateInstance(void)" (?CreateInstance@CRecorderDlg@@QAAHXZ)MSDN says i got to link to ole232.libBut it is not present in...

Hi I have an application through which i can send SMS to mobile thruogh Simplewire.com.Simplewire won't support the mobile vendor,which i am using. I am staying in India, orissa. My vendor is reliance communications. Can u tell me vendorslike simplewire who will support relian...

Ok,I am an eMbeddedVB programmer. I am currently migrating to eVC++. I am not a C++ Guru however, and I am running into some problems pertaining to the use of UNICODE char variables. Is there a source that will aid me in the understanding of using UNICODE char variables. I realize that when programm...

Hi all,I am having a problem with the Windows CE control Manager,When I click on my device I get: Unable to get a vaild response from Control Manager on this device. I am developing for a Fujitisu PenCentra 200(HPC 2.11), with a MIPS 3000 processor. I am able to load my application using the run bu...

How to play movie in WinCE 3.0 application

hi<br/>How to play movie in WinCE 3.0 application<br/>Thanks <br/>Prashanth n

I am considering writing an article for this section dealing with file interaction between the PC and Pocket PC [Windows CE]. Would anyone actually be interested?

I am making a application that runs on a Pocket PC and I want to use something called ScanControl in eMbedded Visual Basic, but when I trie to use it I get an error message :<br/>Licence information for this component not found.<br/>Anyone know what to do??

I am developing an application on a Compaq iPaq Pocket PC that will serve as the user interface for a scientific instrument. I want to use sound to provide feedback to the user varying the pitch based on the data observed. Alas, the Beep(dwFreq, dwDuration) function is not supported under Windows...

I want to vary the volume of sound produced from a Compaq iPaq Pocket PC. I tried calling waveOutSetVolume() but it had no effect on the sound. Subsequent calls to waveOutGetVolume() return the value set by the Settings/Personal/Sounds and Notifications utility even though waveOutGetDevcaps() indi...

I have made a program for a Pocket PC (PPT 2800), and this program uses a certain binary file, this binary file is made from a database that frequently changes. So I want to write a program for my desktop computer that on the click of a button copies this binary file to the Pocket PC.So I need to k...

I cant get my icon to turn up in my app.I have a dialog based app and in OnInitDialog() I do the following:NOTIFYICONDATA tnd; tnd.cbSize = sizeof(NOTIFYICONDATA); tnd.hWnd = this->GetSafeHwnd(); tnd.uID = 133; tnd.uFlags = NIF_ICON; tnd.uCallbackMessage = WM_ICONMESS; tnd.hIcon = Afx...

Does anyone know if someone has already written an API viewer type file to use the RAPI functionallity of windows CE in visual basic, I have started doing one but it is taking ***kin ages!I have not been able to find one in my searching, any help or pointers would be appreceiated.I am particually tr...

Hi, I need help regarding the Following queries: 1 - How can a GSM subscriber be differentiated from aANSI-136 subscriber? (Is the subscriber address of adifferent format?) 2 - How can a IIF(Interworking and InteroperabilityFunction) address be differentiated from a normalServing GSM-MSC addres...

:) Hi NG,I'm a newbie in this topic. But, i know a bit of mfc programming. I want to know the basic steps for how to connect to a mobile phone and how to program for mobile phones using VC++ or mfc ? Pls can anyone tell me where i can get good tutorials?Thanx,Rohit :confused:...

Hello,I'm currently developping an application for PocketPC 2000, using MFC. It's a single document type. I have 2 problems: - I don't know how to end this application.- How can you get rid of the "new" button, in the bottom left corner of the screen?Could someone help me?kind regards...

I like to built an own sms application , any body help out and tell me how to implement on that, please do the needful<br/>shahjahan

Here's cool bit of code which allows you to use SMS wireless messaging to send ringtones (melodies) to Nokia cell phones from Active Server Pages. Uses the Simplewire network. The best way is to join the Simplewire Developer Program at http://devprogram.simplewire.com. Then download the SDK as...

During compilation code under ARM CPU Embd VC aborted with INTERNAL COMPILER ERROR.<br/>I don't have this problem during compilation under other CPUs.<br/>How i can workaround this problem?<br/>Thanks.

hello all,I've been a VC developer for a couple of years now. But I mostly developed Win32/MFC applications. I am curious as to how the embedded stuff are being developed (WinCE, Pocket PC, etc.). What tools are used/needed and such (sdk's, IDE's, emulators)...Can I use Visual C++...

Has anyone programmed for a Symbo Barcode Lazer reader? How can I get libraries (preferably free for learning purposes only), and information on how to write the user interfase as well as communications applications required to talk with a database server. I can program in c++, and use c++/ADO to ta...

I am looking for two people right now:(1) - Moderator...The first would be a volunteer to moderate this forum. As moderator, you would make sure messages are on topic and appropriate. You'd also maintain the professionalism that is generally exhibited on dev-archive. While not required, most m...

Hi there!In Win32, there are support for Winsock 2. WinCE3.0 supports only winsock1.1. I understand that on systems that doesn't support Winsock 2, the common way to handle the problem is to replace the winsock.dll (i.e. rename the dll)Now I wonder... If I do the same thing in WinCE 3.0 - I rep...

Windows CE Pocket PC 2002I'm having a problem getting a bitmap background in a dialog box to display properly. The bitmap displays ok. But where the static dialog controls are the area has not been painted. At first I thought I had WS_CLIPCHILDREN set on (which would cause this problem) but it...

Hello allI was wondering how to enhance my application of transferring images from my desktop to my Pocket PC. But unfortunately my application in the pocket PC was very slow. I was wondering over this i was told by someone that why dont u use DCOM.after making a survey i decided to make that and to...

There seems to be so many platforms for wireless devices, and different languages to develop apps for them.<br/>What's a good language to learn that will be useful in the future?

This forum now has a new moderator! <br/>Please welcome Alan to his role as dev-archive Moderator for Wireless/Mobile Development. <br/>Brad!

Hi all,<br/>Could anyone direct me to a piece of sample VB or C/C++ code or a tutorial as to how to get my PC to commmunicate wirelessly with my pocket PC. I have read somewhere that it is done in a manner similar to Berkeley sockets. Any help would be much appreciated.<br/>john

Hi,<br/> How do i copy a files from Desktop to Mobile Device. i tried CeCopyFile(), but i cant copy. i using VC++. <br/>anybody help me...<br/>thanks,<br/>Rajesh. s<br/>rajesh_s76@hotmail.com

Hi AllI am having a problem using ADOCE and eVB on the HPC 2.11. It doesn't give me the option to select the ADOCE Library when I created when I use the Install. So I use the Windows CE Control Manager to register the dll. But I have to do it twice then it final detects it? Has anyone run...

Does anybody know how to change the screen aspect ratio or flip it 90 degrees. eVB or eVC++

Is there a way to use Windows CE Addressbook database in programmes (in Pocket PC ) to enumerate addresses, extract a particular contact info, editing,adding etc...I am using eVC++ 3.0 .Will the method "OpenAddressBook " or SomethingLikeThat exists..??Can anybody help me ? :mad: Thanks in advance...

Hi!<br/>I have a HP Jornada 720 and a small robot which sends data over ir. I want write down all data comming over ir in a file. After 10 min the program should stop and send the ir-data from the file.

Hi everyboby i like to know how to add a scrollbar on dialog.that means i have a window in pocket pc where i want to add scrollbar so that the user can easilly can scroll the window.i am able to add but it is not scrolling .means i have to maintain logic betn scrollbar & windoe(Dialog). using Embe...

:confused: Hi,I'm vc++ developer. But, i have programmed only in MFC. But now i wanna move to mobile Application programming. Can anyone tell me what all basic things i require(s/w's and h/w's)? I had posted a question in this forum some times back abt mobile phone programming, someb...

helo everybody,i'm having a mobile project that using embedded vb to build, while i need to deploy my application to real device, i'm using installation wizard which come from vb build-in tool to install all my run time file and .vb file into my pocket pc, after all things done, with error...

When I compile my project, I get a "error C2065: 'WM_NCCREATE' : undeclared identifier" error.But in the MSDN, Topic "CWnd::CreateEx", I see this --"When CreateEx executes, Windows CE sends the WM_GETMINMAXINFO, WM_NCCREATE, WM_NCCALCSIZE, and WM_CREATE messages to the window."My enviromen...

hi 1) i have a .exe file of an application. If i copy the .exe file to my pocket pc using Active Syn and i am trying to run the applicationby taping the .exe file it is not getting started. The pocket PC is a new one that is does not contain embeddedvisual tools. 2) If my application us...

hi everybody,i face some problem within creating checkbox into listview and how can i make subitem in listview editable in WINDOW CE?i'm using VB to do this stuff, in vb 6.0 have build in the features to do all this stuff, but i can't find one in CE Edition. any one help? thanks alot !!...

I am looking at developing a modem that I would like to be compatable with various windows platforms. I could write the drivers for this, but I think it would be better if I adopted a standard (like the Hayes AT command set) and used a generic driver already available.Questions:Would this be a bad i...

Is it possible to programmatically change the font size being used within a call to the ::MessageBox API. In order for our users to use our application, we have increased the font size for all our controls and we'd like to have the ::MessageBox API using the same font (otherwise it is too smal...

I need 2 play "WAVE" resources from a DLLwhat I did (works on Win32) :bool playWaveResource(UINT ResourceName) { if(PlaySound(MAKEINTRESOURCE(ResourceName), MODULE_HANDLE, SND_RESOURCE|SND_ASYNC)) return(true); // Successful //MessageBox(NULL, _T("No sound !"), _T("Note"), MB_OK); return(false); //...

I'm using Microsoft eMbedded Visual C++ to develop for a PocketPC (specifically, a Symbol PDT8146 using Windows CE 3.0.9348 build 9616) and I've installed the SDK and all the necessary software (I think). I've been using it for a while now with no problems, however I seem to be missi...

I'm using BitBlt to paint the background of a static dialog control. I've already painted to rest of the background (entire screen except for tha Nav bar and Menu bar) in my OnEraseBkgnd routine.How do I calc the xSrc and ySrc for the source from the bitmap.What I know...1. The static in t...

Hi i like to know the CWnd styles to pass in this functionCWnd::Modifeystyle() as 2 & 3 argument.it is Windows CE environment. to work on evc++3.0i need this information. 2) and also pls recomend some books on EmbeddedVc++3.0 WindowsCEThe following dwStyle flags are not supported: WS_CHILDWIND...

Hi i am using windowCE3.0/EVC++3.0 how can i implement a window with min & max options in PocketPC/PDA's. CWnd::ModifyStyle(0,WS_MINIMIZE | WS_ICONIC,0) i used this method in my InitDialog member fun.it is giving undefined variable.pls guide me regarding thisthanksramakrishna...

Hellohas anyone used Zip libraries in evc 3.0I am using the one which is present in dev-archive to zip my file. http://www.dev-archive.com/cpp_mfc/czip.shtmlbut it gives me an error.saying thatTestView.obj : error LNK2019: unresolved external symbol "__declspec(dllimport) public: __cdecl CZip::CZip(...

HiI have been assigned to write an editor for my companies product which can send messages via WAP ?does anyone have some good advice or sites to visit ?also my first question is :How exactly doe the program running send the message to the mobile phone (obviously over the networK) but how would we g...