How do I receive notifications that a storage card has been inserted or
removed?
Right now, I'm calling SHChangeNotifyRegister with a mask of
SHCNE_MEDIAINSERTED | SHCNE_MEDIAREMOVED, and it succeeds, but I'm never

I would like to use the AMR-WB codec for the application
I'm working on. I've noticed that on a Windows Mobile 5.0
device there are a couple of DLLs that seem to implement
this codec (you can see their exported functions with

I know taht you may answer me that I can use ITask to add a new task.
But I can't because of some issues of my application...
1. Create a new task
2. Fill in subject texts to the task.

Please someone help me with this one.
I'm running DirectShow on Windows Mobile 2005. While my code runs fine
on many devices, I just tried it on the HTC Mteor which we got today.
Enumerating the video modes lists two modes available:

I need a PPC and SmartPhone compatible way to programmatically open a
particular folder in file explorer (fexplore.exe).
Used ShellExecuteEx or CreateProcess, I am able to open a folder by
executing \Windows\fexplore.exe with folder name as parameter. However, on

Does anyone know the name of the phone window on pocket pc? Or is it
oem dependent?
help is appreciated!
-thanks

    is there any language neutral name for the first storage card in the
device ? (like %CE1% stuff or the CSIDL_* )
thanks

Is there any API or registry key I can use to find out if the current device
supports screen rotation?
I know my application get messages when the screen rotation occurs, and I
can handle that. But I need to do some preparation at load time *if* the

This is my first post in this group, i hope you can help me.
I'm looking for a library implementing a secret sharin scheme such as
ones of Shamir or Rabin. The only lib i've found is crypto++ but i
didn't have success to build it for Windows Mobile 2003 or 2005.

We are building an application that runs on a PPC 2003 Phone device.
Our application have one of its operation that is quite long. Users often
put the device in the pocket and it often causes pb because of buttons that
are not locked. How can I ensure this buttons are locked ? Is ...

Hi, I'm using vs2005 to develop an mobile application. I would like to know
is there anyway to check the locale setting in device by using vb.net?
Thanks!!

After working reliably for a long time, eVC3 has started hanging when
run from the command line. I run a series of compiles with different
CEConfigs: it hangs on a random one each time. The last line in the
output is "Linking..."

we have several Windows Mobile 5 devices that send and receive data from our
server via an ASP app through GPRS, we don't want to change the app at the
moment but we would like the device not to look at our server for
information but only for our servers to send data to the device. ...

    We are working on Treo 700wx sprint device. In that on clicking
option button twice the aplhabet key board can be used as numeric
keyboard . In our application on start up we have to make this happen
programatically. So we have used the keybd_event function for making an

How to rotate screen programmatically on a pocket pc under windows mobile
2005 ?
Thank's
Best regards