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OpenNETCF is a provider of libraries and tools commonly used in .NET Compact Framework applications for Windows CE and Windows Mobile

OpenNETCF is a provider of libraries and tools commonly used in .NET Compact Framework applications for Windows CE and Windows Mobile. The most commonly used library is the Smart Device Framework, or SDF.

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Setting Timezone in compact framework with VB.net

I'm trying to set the timezone for an aplication that is supposed to run in .net compact framework and i'm getting a little bit o trouble to get it right. I want to set it to GMT Standard Time but for some reason i keep getting the Monrovia,…
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using OpenNETCF/ossvcs.dll to turn on wireless radio on WindowsCE

Can anyone tell me how to turn on wireless radio on Windows CE programatically using c# please? Ideally I want my app turning the wireless on when it opens up on my PDA. The reason I want to do this is because wireless is always turned off on cold…
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Windows Mobile Professional 6.1 how to test internet connection

I have a WM 6.1 Prof. application that checks updates when user wishes to do so. I want to check if there is any avaliable connection (GPRS or Wifi) before it attempts to connect to server. I am also using openNETCF.NET dll here is what I have done…
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visual studio 2008 - full framework toolbox instead of compact framework toolbox

I am trying to create my first project with opennetcf.ioc. I am trying to create SmartPart control that inherits from another SmartPart. So I create UserControl1 that inherits from OpenNETCF.IoC.UI.SmartPart. Then I create UserControl2 that inherits…
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Transparent PNG in .NET CF

in Compact Framework transparent PNG's (or any other image format) are not supported. I tought there are ways to achieve this by using OpenNETCF, but somehow I don't get it to work. I want it to behave like in the normal .NET Framework. Did I miss…
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OpenNETCF DirectShowPlayerControl display is going black randomly when playing videos if the player is disposed and recreated

I have a application that runs on touch enabled device with WinCE 3.5 OS. I have a show player control to display adds when the system is left idle for some configured amount of time.. So the DirectShowPlayerControl will be iniated every time the…
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Error in loading OpenNETCF 2.3 in VS2008

I've downloaded latest source code of version 2.3 and when I open it in VS2008 Pro I have an error message telling me that I must install Windows Mobile 6 Pro SDK. So I've downloaded it and I'm struggling installing it because I have below error…
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Access HTTP POST data in OpenNETCF Padarn

Anyone know how to access HTTP POST data in the Padarn web server? They wrote the POST data will be in Request.Form, but there is always nothing.
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Checking possibility of Wifi connectivity with Windows Mobile Pocket PC

i'm new to .NET Framework 3.5. Currently in my C# Project i'm using Smart Device Framework. My task is to enable wifi connectivity on a button click in a Windows Form as to (Synchronize the mobile with the Web part i.e to get data from Web to…
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RAPI Approach: 1 static instance for the entire winforms app vs create,connect,dispose

In many places in our application we have code like this: using(RAPI rapi = new RAPI()) { bool connected = TryToConnectWithTimeout(rapi); if(connected) DoSomethingWithRapi(rapi); } This has worked well so far. We never have more than 1 rapi…
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Sorting the TimeZoneCollection list

Issue definition I use the OpenNetCF TimeZoneCollection class to display in a ComboBox all the available time zones. Dim tzc As New TimeZoneCollection Dim TheIndex As Integer Dim MyTimeZoneInfo As New TimeZoneInformation …
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OpenNetCF And MemoryMappedFile

I´m using OpenNetCF in my Win CE app. I need to use a shared memory solution, and I thought about Using the MemoryMappedFile. But https://www.opennetcf.com/library/sdf/ does not show how to use it. I mean, it´s clear to me how can I create a mapped…
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Screen capture with OpenNetCF - Missing page title/header

I am testing several implementations of screen capture functionality on Windows Mobile. Using SO, I find the following method by @ctacke using OpenNetCF.Drawing library…
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Compact Framework : Read a SQL CE database on a PDA from a PC

I have tasked with upgrading a CF Framework 1.1 suite of apps. Currently, the PC starts a server [after confirming via RAPI that the device exists and is connected] and spawns a app on the PDA as the client. The client process on the PDA talks with…
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Is calling Close on a class in a using clause beneficial, harmful, or moot?

In refactoring some code, I added a "using" statement like so: using (SerialPort serialPort = new SerialPort()) { serialPort.BaudRate = 19200; serialPort.Handshake = Handshake.XOnXOff; serialPort.Open(); serialPort.Write(cmd); …
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