A Pocket PC, abbreviated P/PC or PPC, is also known by Microsoft as a 'Windows Mobile Classic device'. It is a hardware specification for a handheld-sized computer (Personal digital assistant) that runs the Microsoft 'Windows Mobile Classic' operating system. It has some of the capabilities of modern desktop PCs.
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Online xml file cannot be opened on Pocket PC - WM 5.0 emulator browser
I used WCF to put up xml data to be downloaded on my pocket pc - wm 5.0. I'm on testing stage so I am using usa windows mobile 5.0 pocket pc r2 emulator. Unfortunately, data wouldn't show up on the browser of the emulator. Error says, 'The file…

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Pocket PC 2003 vs Windows Mobile
I am considering changing Target device for one of my projects from Pocket PC 2003 Device to Windows Mobile.
I am new to the area however and would like first to explore pros and cons and potential issues I might have.
Finally and if possible, how…

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Backing up my database is taking too long
On a windows mobile unit, the software I'm working on relies on a sdf file as it's database.
The platform that the software is targeted towards is "less than optimal" and hard resets every once and a while. In the far distant past we lost data. …

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How to disable beep in C# for Symbol PPT2800 barcode scanner?
I'm developing an application in C# for symbol PPT2800 barcode scanner. I'm almost done but there is one last thing I need, I want the scanner to disable the beep if the ean code was not found and make a different sound. I've been tearing my hair…

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How to Connect Pocket PC Emulator with Internet
I have followed the steps provided in the following link to configure Pocket PC to Connect Internet: http://blog.rebex.net/news/archive/2009/01/28/howto-configuring-network-in-windows-mobile-pocketpc-device-emulator.aspx. Every thing Work fine , but…

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References for Pocket PC
Iam going to develop a Pocket PC application. Actually I dont have enough knowledge about programming in Pocket PC's. Can anyone suggest me some references( Basics and Advanced) which will be helpful for me in developing that Pocket PC application.

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SQLCe connection error 0x80004005
I get an error when I'm trying to open a database in PocketPC emulator or from the program with connection's Open() method (C#). Here it is:
Internal error: SQL Server Compact made an unsupported request to the host operating system.
Can…

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Linker error, winapi, pocket pc
After some struggling with an app that displays the time in a label when a button is pressed, it have finally come down to a linker error.
The line of code wich is causing this is:
_wstrdate(dateStr);
The faults is:
error LNK2019: unresolved…

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C2664 Cannot convert parameter 1 from 'int' to 'hwnd'
Im trying to make a simple program for a old pocketpc application.
Want it to get the time and show it when i use the pushbutton.
With the code below, i get two compiler errors:
error C2664: 'SetWindowTextW' : cannot convert parameter 1 from 'int'…

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motorola mc3190 hanging processes
I am very new with motorola mc3190 and c#. I can't deploy my application anymore cause the .exe file is in use by another process. I found that process but I can't kill it. How can I kill a process hanging on my mc3190?
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Single CAB for pocket pc and smartphone versions of same application
Is it possible to create a single cab that will allow me to package both PocketPc and Smartphone version of Windows Mobile application? What I would like is to be able to check during installation if device is pocket pc or smartphone and then…

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Pidion Bip-1300 corrupted files
I'm running my application on the pocket pc, connected to the database and make a data migration. During this process my application freez. I look up, control the "ProgramStore" and it's full, but with currupted files like in the picture below,…

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PocketPC c++ windows message processing recursion problem
I am having a problem in a large scale application that seems related to windows messaging on the Pocket PC. What I have is a PocketPC application written in c++. It has only one standard message loop.
while (GetMessage (&msg, NULL, 0, 0))
{
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Infrared command with pocket pc
i have an infrared remote control and i want replace this with my PPC.
My Mitac P550 has an infrared serial port but i dont know how to retrieve and resend the sequence of byte.....
It's possible get the data with SerialPort component of .net for…

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How to tackle checked event in DataGrid checkboxs
I need to fill a DataGrid with DataTable object as DataSource. Its perfect, I can do this but, I stuck with CheckBox requirement in each Row. I know DataGridView provides DataGridViewCheckBoxColumn but, I want the same for DataGrid.
I got a…

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