I notice the pocket pc shows an animated graphic while loading a program
from visual studio to show the system is busy (equivalent to hourglass mouse
pointer).
Is it possible to call "something" from code to do the same during labor

I would like to get the handle of a window which has no window title as the
window is not a form and also the window is a class of of C#. Also I use
compact framework so there is no System.Window.Forms.CreateParams. So...
how to get the window handle?

I am trying to save Odyssey Client (Software for wireless access by Funk
Software) across cold boot/ hard reset on a Symbol PDT 8100/ Pocket PC 2002.
I have tried several ways of doing this but nothing seems to work. Some of
the failed methods are below...

I want to show a message after my program is installed. For this, I
use a setup.dll which shows a messagebox in its Install_Exit function.
Now, I have a very strange error:
If I install the CAB in the emulator, everything works fine. But the

when i compile my coffee0 alike test app with VC6,
there exist no error. But when excuting
"hr = g_cpEngine.CoCreateInstance(CLSID_SpSharedRecognizer);", returned
"-2147221008" and was judged error.

Hi group,
Is there a standard way to show the SIP button that works 100%.
I tried calling SHFullScreen(m_hWnd, SHFS_SHOWSIPBUTTON) but it seems that
does not work always on simulator.

I am new to Pocket PC development. I have made a simple application "Hello
World" using .Net 2003 (an Smart Device Application). It works fine on my
computer and displays the application using an emulator. I have made a cab
file for that application. The cab file looks like a WinZip ...

I am trying to use VB.Net to develop a executable front end for an access
database for an Ipaq. I have the front end completed for Windows but when i
try to start the development for the Ipaq VB.net won't allow me to drop a
table onto a form.

I'm using eVC4 SP4 PPC 2003 emulator on a P4 2.6G and it is running
extremely slow.  Debugging is almost impossible in single step as the steps
take several seconds each.  Why is this??

Hi people!
 Is possible hide the dialog "connect to" (dispaly in the PocketPC when a
connection with a desktop is detected)??
I'm working in a kiosk mode application in C# and this dialog shows the

I'm using VS.NET 2003 and .NET compact framework for my pocket pc and I
want to open "serial port 2" and read some bytes from it.
I need to set the baud rate and stop bits and then just read bytes from
it and process them when they arrive .

I'm writing a Pocket PC PE program that acts as a front end to my phone (XDA II from O2). When an incoming call arrives, I want to display my own dialog to the user asking whether they want to accept or reject it. However, I get that standard popup window that gets in the way of ...

I am coding a wireless Wi-Fi application, the PPC client can connect to
serverand the server should send feedback to PPC client.
The issue is that the PPC will sleep and I want to use non-phone edition PPC
to save money. If the server send a sendback and the PPC is in sleep then , ...

Would it be possible to connect multiple devices to a Pocket PC via a USB adapter? The two devices are experimental and communicate over a standard serial port, but they both have a USB adapter to them. Could I just use a USB hub or....? Thanks for any tips.

How do you force Pocket Internet Explorer to display Unicode html page?  I
converted my html page to Unicode ( bytes) in order to display Unicode
characters, but I'm not sure how do you tell the browser to display it?  Is
there registry key or any other approach that I'm missing?