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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.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pocket_PC

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What version of Internet Explorer is built into Pocket PC 4.20 (build 14053)?

I'm trying to find the IE version that's on a mobile device with 'Pocket PC 4.20' (shown on the About screen). Also what's the official brand of this OS, is it 'Pocket PC 2002' or 'Windows Mobile 2003'? I was hoping to get jQuery Mobile running on…
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Database engines Comparison - Windows Mobile

What are the different database options on Windows Mobile available? I have used CEDB and EDB for linear dataset needs. I have heard of SQL server 2005 Mobile edition. But what are the advantages over others (if there is any)
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Are There Adapters for CF Type II to MicroSD?

I honestly have only started recently researching this so my knowledge is limited. I was approached about adapting some Pocket PC software to operate on the Windows 6 platform. After considering how I would go about doing that in the Compact…
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Disable CE windows animation, programmatically?

Here is how to do it with a registry key. * Go to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\GWE * Create a DWORD named Animate if it does not already exist * Edit the DWORD value named Animate * 0 - Disables Window Animation 1 - Enables Window…
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PocketPC Camera control question

What's the best way to support WindowsMobile5 (and later) devices while maintaining code compatibility with PocketPC 2003, written in C#? We've got a rather large app in use by a bunch of different customers, roughly split equally between people…
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Smartphone-style ComboBox behavior on PocketPC platform?

I develop applications for the PocketPC platform (.NET Compact Framework 2.0 and higher), and one of the problems I constantly run in to is the drop-down width for ComboBox controls is not wide enough to show very long string values. I've run across…
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Pocket PC emulator with network access without Virtual PC?

In developing software for the Pocket PC platform, I have been happily using the Pocket PC emulator that Microsoft provides with Visual Studio (and as a free download). It provides for much faster develop/deploy/test cycles. (Of course, I do still…
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C# Start process minimized/hidden on Pocket PC Windows CE

I am working on a application for a Pocket PC that runs on Windows CE. I need to start another process, however I need it to start Hidden or Minimized. Doing that on full Windows framework is no problem, I just set Process.StartInfo.WindowStyle =…
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Ionic.Zip extract files and ignore password

I am using Ionic.Zip (Compact Framework version) in my Pocket-PC project. Extracting zipped files (using Ionic.Zip) are working properly. If I put password on the compressed file, it requires the password before extracting, but when I try this…
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How to obtain a Motorola (Symbol) Mobile Device Serial Number?

How to obtain a Motorola (Symbol) Mobile Device Serial Number? I'm programming the Motorola ES400 which comes with "Symbol" libraries. There seems to be ways of getting the serial numbers of the various scanners, but not of the actual device…
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Play an mp3 on a Pocket PC with VSC++ code

Does anyone know of some mp3 playing code for the pocket PC. I have 3 mp3s that I want to play when my application loads up, depending on how you log in. I've used VS2005 C++ to code what I've got now. I think code to play mp3 for the desk might…
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how to show/hide SIP on Pocket PC

I have the following problem: I open the dialog, open the SIP keyboard to fill the form and then minimize the SIP. Then when I close the current dialog and return to the main dialog the SIP keyboard appears again. Does anyone know how could I…
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Developing applications for Pocket PC /Windows Mobile 5

I have to develop an application for the Motorola MC70 which runs Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.01.0478 (Pocket PC?). I have no idea how to make an application for those devices... I tested regular exe which gave me the expected "'x' is not a valid…
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How could my Application form in vb be closing by itself?

I have a form in a Pocket PC app that is set to be the Application form using: Application.Run(New frmMain()) Somehow this form is getting closed for no reason while working on another form. No closing event is fired and nowhere in my code can you…
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What is the API used, to know the Volume status in pocket pc 2003 environment using c++?

What is the API used to know whether the volume is mute or not in Pocket PC 2003 environment using c++? To set volume, I have used the following API:- waveOutSetVolume(0,volume[volumeStatus.volume]); And to get volume, I have used the following…
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