In page http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-US/library/aa936107.aspx
Windows Mobile is shown with a red hyphen and
Windows Embedded CE is shown with a green checkmark.
So it is intentional that Remote Zoom-In no longer works with a Windows

Are there any free Text-To-Speech engines/apis for Windows Mobile ? [C++/C#,
doesn't matter..] Ideally, they would work on 2003 but WM 5 is ok too. I'm
sure I am asking for a lot, but it never hurts to try, right?:)
Thanks.

I have a simple  PPC application that I would like to translate
to a smartphone. Are there any guides on how to do just that
in the simplest way?
Thanks

As per mentioned in msdn I have implemented CBitmapButton for pocket pc.
but inside CBitmapButton.Autoload when it calls LoadBitmap API it is getting
failed
In resource script I have specified bmp as

I've got an eVC4 application that downloads files.
Informational messages are displayed to the User as text on the main form
using OnPaint()'s CPaintDC::DrawText. This works great. I can display the
User's last instruction just below the selection bar on the application's

does anyone know how to hide the OK or X button in a pocket pc Windows
Mobile 5 application tt I am developing using c#?
I do not allow the user to close the application via the OK or X button
Pls advise.

is there any possibility to set a varaiable depending on the pocketPC
emulator (VGA or non-VGA) which is used ?
I would like to set the textsize of a dialog to maximum if VGA
emulator is used and to minimum if QVGA emulator is used. How can I do

One of my customers has an old Toshiba e310 Pocket PC and a new Vista desktop
computer.  He tells me that the Windows Mobile Device Center (which replaces
ActiveSync in Vista) does not support the OS in his e310 Pocket PC.  How can he
continue to use his old Pocket PC with Vista?  ...

Is there a standard way to localize registry key strings?
On SmartPhone you can use mxip_lang.vol to localize file names and short
cuts.
But, is there a similar way to localize strings in registry? Probably not.

I have save my file into a database as varbinary. I have too retrieve it and
listed the files in my application. But how do I open the file up upon user
clicking on the file listed to them?
Anyone has any sample codes in c# to do this?

I'm trying to run a CAB file by using CreateProcess. It doesnt fail, doesnt
crash, just seems to do... nothing. Here is my code, can anyone tell if
theres anything stupidly wrong with it?
PROCESS_INFORMATION pi;

I am having trouble calling wceload.exe from windows mobile 5 on a intermec
cn3 device.
My code is as follows.
//now we execute the file directly using WCELoad

I am having trouble calling wceload.exe from windows mobile 5 on a intermec
cn3 device.
My code is as follows.
//now we execute the file directly using WCELoad

I wrote a service dll and I do not want the user to be able to boot the
device without the service running. I am watching the registry to
prevent that, but there is a problem:
Unfortunate, it is possible to rename the file (deletion fail because of

I'm developping an application that is localized in a lot of language.
To achieve this, I have a resource dll for each language, and this dll
is dynamically loaded. Now, I want to localize the shortcut to this
application.