I'm using gmtime() or localtime() and they cause linking error in Windows
Mobile 6 SDK, it's defined in time.h header file but seems no library
implement them. Why?
I see source code gmtime.c and localtim.c in Visual Studio 2005 though, are

Could anyone please let me know if there any way to remotely turn on/
off (via an internet connection) a windows mobile device?
Thanks,
Abhi

I have a Windows Mobile  app which works fine, developed with CF 1.1.
When I move to CF 2.0, and develop with VS 2005, I am seeing something
very odd - one form (inconsistently) takes forever to come up. The
main form, that it's trying to leave, is constantly sending messages

Being fairly new to Microsoft world and .NET in particular, I'm
developing a .NET (C# using VS.NET 2005) application that I want to
run on all 3 platforms: desktop, PDA, and smartphone. While I can go
on and design and code forms for each 3 platforms separately, I wonder

I have built a usb device (lets say a simple battery data reader) that
communicates
with a PC over the HID class. I therefore dont need any special driver
and

I am a software developer/seller.  My programs are compiled Visual Basic 5.0
(.exe) and uses Access 2000 as the database.  A major customer has requested
to be able to download this on to a Pocket PC/ Handheld.  I am a Major Rookie
with these devices (never owned or used one).  I ...

I need to read Pocket PC EVB code and apps I have on my desktop PC to
convert them to Visual Studio EVB or C++. I need the MS Embedded
Visual Basic development software for Pocket PC, but can no longer
find it on the Internet. The old MS links are gone! Help!

I am planning an app for a Sprint Mogul WM6.1 device.
From this group I determined the development options are VS2005
Standard or VS2008 Prof.
Questions:

I've got a copy of MS VS 2008 Express Edition and a copy of MS VS .NET
2003.
It's possible to program with those for Pocket PC 6.0?
TIA

I have a couple of SQLCE questions.   My work generally involves opening
SQLCE .sdf files using Visual C++ v4.0 and SQLCE libraries:
1.  Am I right in saying that the SQLCE libraries have absolutely no
backwards compatibility whatsoever ?   For example, if you have the latest

Hi, all!
I have some experience with RasDial, but there are some things I am not quite
sure about. I've been trying to investigate the issues I'm having, but I can't
seem to find the right answers. I think my problem is fairly simple. I'm hoping

Hello I'm trying to use the Socket to manage files from ppc to
desktop,
well after making the connection to the server, but I can not understand
how to send a simple files (txt) from ppc to the server.

I am using VS2008 and CF3.5 on a WM6 device and would like to create
some controls that look like those in the Contacts application -
basically a list of items (labels on left, controls on right that vary
from combo boxes to pop-up dialogs).

CF slot disabled after iPAQ 2490 is turned off and will not reactivate until
card is removed and replaced or do a soft reset. In this case the CF card is
a Socket CF bar code reader.
Any thoughts on what may be causing this or ideas on how to reactivate the

Can I use the DnsQuery_W method in a C++ windows mobile app? the only
versions of the header file and dnsapi.lib that I have are under the platform
sdk - which I'm not convinced is right for this - am I missing something?
cheers.