Previously known as 'Windows CE', Microsoft changed the naming of the operating system starting with version 7.0.
Questions tagged [windows-embedded-compact]
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What does one need to develop applications for Windows Embedded 7 Compact?
The question is the title.
I have downloaded http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=19004. It's currently being installed. It takes care of the IDE part.
Is there anything else that I need?
And secondly, is there a start-up…

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How to install .exe file on windows embedded compact 7?
I want to install a .exe file in a windows embedded compact 7 terminal. However when I click the file, nothing happens.
Hope someone can help, I am new to windows embedded compact 7.

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How do I connect to a VM using Remote Tools?
I'm using Compact 7 and try to follow the steps in a book called "Professional Windows Embedded Compact 7". I managed all the exercises up to chapter 8 but now I'm stuck.
Chapter 9 is about Remote Tools. I build and deployed the OS as described…

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Windows Embedded Compact 7 application development with both managed and unmanaged code
I'm about to write an application for a embedded device with an nvidia Tagra2 running Windows Embedded Compact 7. There are the following requirements:
Query data from an internet server via a REST-API using secured HTTPS communication.
Map this…

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PKG File on windows embedded
I have a .pkg file which would be copied to a weaving machine on windows embedded compact 7, this files possibly contains multiple files itself, how can I decompress/decode or decompile and get to modify the files inside?
I tried using WinRAR, 7-Zip…
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I get the error: file or assembly system system.data.sqlserverce not found
Picture error from my device
On emulator it work but on my device it dosen't work.
I copy build file to my device and run. It right?
file copy
My device Infomation
CE OS 5.2.29370
.NET CF version 3.5.14269.0
Propreties DB I correct…

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how to read .txt file into string windows 6 classic / windows CE, using vs2005?
iam creating an app for a handheld with windows embedded handheld 6.5, iam stuck with reading the content of text file and loading into a string. the file is tab delimeted with 3 columns (barcode, desc, price).the code will be executed on form load,…

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Windows Compact Embedded: Calling C# DLL from C++
I am attempting to call a C# .NET DLL from an unmanaged C# application. I have tried writing a C++/CLI wrapper but was unable to compile for a CE target. After some digging through many form posts it is the general consensus that C++/CLI is not…

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Compatibility of Platform Builder for Windows Embedded Compact 7 with Visual Studio
Is Platform Builder for Windows Embedded Compact 7 compatible with any other version of Visual Studio other than Visual Studio 2008?

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Can you develop a .Net Compact Framework application in Visual Studio 2019?
Title explains the main question. I have to develop a .NET CF application for a customer. We only have a license for VS2019. I see you can in VS2008, but it cant be licensed, so there is no way to develop in that IDE, since a license cant be…

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CryptUnProtectData() returns ERROR_INSUFFICIENT_BUFFER(122) error on Windows 7 EMBEDDED COMPACT
When I execute CryptUnProtectData() as follwed, it errors with ERROR_INSUFFICIENT_BUFFER (122). Note that size of the input byte array(encrypted data) and output byte array (decrypted byte data) is same. OS is Windows 7 embedded compact.
BYTE…

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How to recover a embedded CE mobile device bricked after OS update
My question is how to set the codes below so we can send file to the unit, we have the file in Hex format, I don't understand the level of coding to make the file send, is this a command coding or not.
Update OS dated to the MC92N0 with Image…

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AD B2C Login support in Zebra Enterprise browser 1.7
I am planning to create a web app in .net to run in MK3100 enterprise browser. The requirement is that the login for the web app is to be provided through Azure AD B2C. I would like to know if the AD B2C login page would work in the enterprise…

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Many errors in solution build after target platform update in Visual Studio
I have a solution in Visual Studio that works with a specific target platform.
I'm trying to replace the target platform, so I installed an appropriate SDK and added the new platform through the configuration manager.
When I choose the new platform…

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Black screen on wince 7 startup
I got new motherborad intel gene-bt05 and the BSP.
I built an image nk.bin for wince 7 and then I added it and all the required files to the usb flash drive.
I connected the usb to the motherboard and turned it on but after the loading... screen I…

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