Questions tagged [handhelddevice]

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What parameters does the css media type "handheld" care about?

I need to change style on a page depending on if it's a handheld device (such as a cell phone) or a large screen device, such as a laptop, stationary pc or a tablet. I know I could detect the resolution by the css max-width query and alike, but that…
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How do I test a website design on a mobile device?

I have designed my site with a 900 x 600 fixed background image. On the computer it looks fine. How will it look on a PDA device? Will I have to design it separately for PDA? How should check whether my site can be browsed effectively from mobile…
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.NET compact framework and ActiveSync

Is there a way that my .NET CF app running on a Windows CE device can know when the device is docked/synced with the PC?
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How do I get twitter-bootstrap navbar subitems to collapse/expand on small screens?

The twitter-bootstrap 'hero' example (http://twitter.github.io/bootstrap/examples/hero.html) works well. At the risk of describing the obvious... On small screens, when the navbar menu is activated, only the first-level items are visible, sub-items…
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Wear emulator shows handheld activity launcher class

I am trying to sync Mobile handheld device to android wear, connection was done successfully but when comes to wear emulator it launches handheld main activity My handheld manifest file:
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Detect UserAgent is not from Mobile

Condition Hi currently I have a function to detect if the client request is from mobile or not. The function is as below. public bool IsHandheld() { bool status = false; string strUserAgent =…
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Using only parts of Mobile Application Blocks Community Release for WM 6.x development

I am in a process of planning an architecture for a line of business distributed system, where many different devices of different types must be supported in a very similar use cases scenarios. Among others, I will need to support Windows Mobile…
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Are there any PDA or Outlook Synch Frameworks out there?

We have a web application that deals with some common sales entities (Contacts, Appointments, Addresses, Notes etc..). We need to keep our app, outlook, and potentially any devices that they might have synchronized. Are there any frameworks that…
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Why is my RFID reader reading an unexistant RFID tag code?

Our team is developing a software application to read RFID tags using an MC3190Z RFID Handheld Reader. We are using EMDK for .Net v2.9 and Visual Studio 2008, testing and deploying directly to the device. This reader is showing an unknown RFID tag…
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Compact Framework - Timeout function for locking UI after period of inactivity

Good morning, I am the developer of a medium sized PDA application that will be used out on the streets. The PDA will contain some vaguely sensitive data (names and addresses, etc). The encryption on the mobile database is already handled, however…
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How can I send an email from a Windows CE device (Compact Framework)?

I want to allow the user of the handheld device software I'm working on to send me email (the contents of a log file, which will have exception data and other info for debugging). How can I do that? All the user should have to do, on seeing the…
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Android device with built-in thermal printer

Im currently developing an app for a handheld device, running Android OS and with a built-in termal printer. The app will be used for selling and ticketing. Now, boss ordered a few POS for testing (from China) and, well, shipping takes forever to…
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Reading the content of a PDA directory while sync with ActiveSync

I have a project in which I would need to copy files found within a PDA (in my case, it's a MC3000 if that makes any difference). I have ActiveSync installed and it create the syncronisation folder for me just fine. However, I would like to be able…
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Javascript: Reading out an handheld scanner input outside of the browser

We have a POS (Point Of Sale) computer that is splitted in 2 sections: On the left side is a small browser where my javascript web application is running. on the right side there is the POS software. My question: Is there any possiblity to catch…
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Sql Server CE 3.5 Merge Replication Synchronise is Hanging

I am using SQL Server 2005 CE framework 3.5 and attempting to use merge replication between my hand held and my SQL Server. When I run the code to synchronise it just seems to sit forever, and when I put a breakpoint in my code it never gets past…
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