" Ret = RasDial (NULL,            // Extension not supported
              NULL,            // Phone book is in registry
              &RasDialParams,  // RAS configuration for connection
             0xFFFFFFFF,      // Notifier type is a window handle

On occasion, when all the planets align and humidity is around 72.5% my Windows CE.NET device achieves a ActiveSync connection.  I noticed through Computer Manger/Device Manager shows the device as USB Unknown and not a CE Device...rarely (when I'm successful with activeSync it ...

Hi, does anyone have a clue why this code works perfectly for a PC windows
app and does not work for a pocket PC app (they sold us the .Net framework
as easily compatible for different devices)
Private Sub PictureBox1_MouseUp(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As

When I call RasDial while my device in the black spot (I don’t have
network coverage) the RAS API will go into “coma” and RasDial never
returns. Note, that if I switch  phone off and on RAS seems to recover.
Any Idea? Is there known bug?

hi there:)
My case is as follows.
I install the application on the iPAQ with the following entries in
the .inf file:

I need to download microsoft eMbedded visual basic runtime onto my dell axim
x30. I can download the .cab file onto my home pc but don't know how to then
transfer the file to my axim. I've tried downloading directly from the site
to my axim but it keeps taking me to a list of ...

I am using .NET Compact Framework to develop an application for my Pocket PC.
I have multiple records (barcode number) in my ListBox, I trying to save all
recoreds to file(.txt), but only the last record barcode number ever gets
saved into my .txt file. How do I save ALL the ...

blown off in the std. vb.net group, it was suggested that i ask here since
lan connected mobile devices most often use a wap.
anyone have examples or urls that would help me determine wap
connectivity/signal strength from a laptop or other wireless device? i heard

If so, how do you create a TraceListener and add on to the
TraceListenerCollection?  (Also, I notice that Trace only exposes the Assert
method in the compact framework).

When you create a SmartDevice app in vstudio.net, you always get a form as
the startup object.  However, there doesn't appear to be a "Visible"
property on the form.  Is there any way to run such an app so that it
doesn't show a user interface?

I'd like to have a set of more-or-less common code which I want to use for
both desktop and smart device projects.  I have two questions:
1. How can I set up conditional compile directives for those parts of the
code which are different on desktop and smart device projects

I have a mdb file in the desktop, which size is app. 10 MB. When I use
activesync to copy & convert to cdb, it results a cdb file of approximately
the same size in the device.
However, when the cdb file is copied back to the desktop, by activesync, the

Does anyone know what's the difference between service exstension and server
extension? I want to implement custom service extension but don't know how.
The msdn documentation is not sufficient it seems. I already have a dll with
exported ServiceCallback function but this ...

I've seen a few posts on how to get the device owner information using
C/C++, eVB, OpenNETCF, etc. Is there a tutorial on how to do this in
VB.NET without using OpenNETCF?
Thanks,

I was wondering if it's possible to develop applications for Fujitsu-Simiens
LOOX 410 (PocetPC 2003) device using Embedded Visual Studio 4.
Anybody has an experience with it?
Thank's in advance.