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A Pocket PC, abbreviated P/PC or PPC, is also known by Microsoft as a 'Windows Mobile Classic device'. It is a hardware specification for a handheld-sized computer (Personal digital assistant) that runs the Microsoft 'Windows Mobile Classic' operating system. It has some of the capabilities of modern desktop PCs.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pocket_PC

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Programmatically launch IE Mobile favorites screen

Is there any way to launch IE Mobile's "Favorites" screen directly by specifying any command line parameter?
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How to format a number with thousands separator in C/C++

I am trying to do this simple task. Just to format a number using C or C++, but under Windows CE programming. In this environment, neither inbue nor setlocale methods work. Finally I did this with no success: char szValue[10]; sprintf(szValue,…
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Honeywell Dolphin 9500 (Pocket PC 2003) C# Event Handling Conflicts?

Environment Windows XP x32 Visual Studio 2005 Standard Edition Honeywell Dolphin 9500 running Windows Mobile 2003 (Pocket PC 2003) With built in Barcode scanner and B&W camera Using their SDK located here. .NET Compact Framework 1.0 SP3 and .NET…
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Non-breaking non-space in HTML

I have a bowling web application that allows pretty detailed frame-by-frame information entry. One thing it allows is tracking which pins were knocked down on each ball. To display this information, I make it look like a rack of pins: o o o o o o…
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What's the best way to write JavaScript/Ruby applications on Windows Mobile device?

I recently bought a Windows Mobile device and since I'm a developer I want to use it as a development platform. Yes, it's not supposed to be used like that but it's always with me and my laptop isn't. I know cke is a good editor for code but how can…
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Pocket PC/Windows Mobile: How to detect smart minimize

How do I detect when my Compact Framework application is being smart-minimized (smart minimize is what happens when the user clicks the "X" button in the top-right corner on a Pocket PC)? The Deactivate event isn't the right way because it occurs in…
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Disable sleep mode in Windows Mobile 6

Does anyone know how could I programatically disable/enable sleep mode on Windows Mobile? Thanks!
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How to open a new email, and assign subject, using .NET Compact Framework

Basically I'm trying to accomplish the same thing that "mailto:bgates@microsoft.com" does in Internet Explorer Mobile. But I want to be able to do it from a managed Windows Mobile application. I don't want to send an email pro grammatically in the…
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How Can I Keep A C# Listview Control with Check Boxes from "Checking" on Row Selection?

Environment Windows XP x32 Visual Studio 2005 Standard Edition Honeywell Dolphin 9500 running Windows Mobile 2003 (Pocket PC 2003) With built in Barcode scanner and B&W camera Using their SDK located here. .NET Compact Framework 1.0 SP3 and .NET…
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C# Extension methods on PocketPC Windows CE

Are extension methods available on CE framework as well? I have an extension method for string that works fine in a windows forms project, however it wont build in PocketPC application. I figured this would be an easy thing to find out, however I…
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How to build for Pocket PC 2002 with Visual Studio 2008?

Is there any way to build for Pocket PC 2002 (3.0) with Visual Studio 2008?
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Running background services on a PocketPC

I've recently bought myself a new cellphone, running Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional. And of course I am currently looking into doing some coding for it, on a hobby basis. My plan is to have a service running as a DLL, loaded by Services.exe. This…
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Device Emulator not recognized in windows when I press cradle

Who can help me with this: I am working on Win7 x64, with VS.net 2008. I am developping for pocketpc. When my application is deployed to the device emulator it can't connect to my computer / db server. Both de emulator as well the mobile device…
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Windows mobile user interface suggestions

I will start new PDA project on the windows mobile and compact framework 2.0 or higher. I need to design the new application user interface like IPhone, it should be smilar IPhone buttons, gradiend screens, colors, some thing like this. It seems i…
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Why does compact framework WebBrowser control load pages in opera?

I need to be able to display html files that are stored locally on device using a WebBrowser control on a windows form. I simply point the WebBrowser to page like so : ctrlBrowser.Url = new Uri("file://\\My Documents\test.html"); The pages load…
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