Hi I was wondering if anyone could help me out with an annoying issue I am
having when installing my application onto a device.
Firstly I want to install three Cab Files as part of the installation, these
being.

You can expose .NET components to a COM automation server in .NET, right?
Can you do the same in the compact framework on a Pocket PC device?
Timothy Dean

I m developing an application that has multiple forms for CF 2.0
smartphone
One of my forms will display network details, so I have about 15 labels
that will display network connection Information. These labels don't

Excuse the cross-post, it may be that this group is the right place for
this question:
I am an experienced developer new to .NET, VisualStudio, WindowsMobile5.0,
Smartphone.

I am making a sample program for the pocketPC using Microsoft Visual
Studio 2005. The file Local.sdf is stored in my C:\ drive and when I
compile and run the program it runs a pocketPC emulator to execute the
program. However, this is the code below:

I am trying to develop an app that will capture a basic signature or
drawing and save it to a bmp file on the device.
I have seen dozens of examples that use c# but nothing for vb.
Idont want to convert it to text and encrypt it etc i just want to draw

I am developing application using Visual Studio .NET 2003, .NET Compact
Framework 1.0 SP3 and C# as a language.
The target devices for my application are Pocket PC 2003, Pocket PC
2003 SE and Windows Mobile 5.0.

     I am an experienced developer new to windowsmobile 5.0. Previously I
worked with PPC2003, wince4.2, I was able to deploy to device new/old with
PPC2003/wince 4.2.
    I recently bought a new I-mate windowsmobile 5.0 mobile and when I try

I'm just developing an application for mobile devices (Windows CE 5.0)
in Visual Studio 2005 (VB.NET) with the .NET Compact Framework 2.0 SP1
and I'm getting big problems by using assemblies (dll).
When I try to instantiate an assembly, which contains a structure with

I'm developing a PocketPC Windows 5.0 Mobile application.
When I deploy de app, Visual .NET 2005 copy the .exe file and the ".NET
Framework DLLs" to PDA, and it has it yet!!. This is a slow and borred
process.

i want to read the SerialPort with .ReadExisting. But it dont work
correct. I send 224d to the prot, an the .ReadExisting got 63d, why?
And how to make it right? I want asycron read 0d-255d all the range.
But how?

Is there anyway in which we can send an E-Mail to a Number rather than
an Email-ID in Smartphone 2005, 2003.
Thanks in Advance
Dipesh

Private objConn As New SqlConnection("User
ID=DSUSER;PASSWORD=silentk;Data Source=10.12.0.8;Initial Catalog=Direct
Source System;Persist Security Info=False;Packet Size=4096")
   Private objComm As SqlCommand = Nothing

I am sorry about the earlier question I guess I did not reword it
correctly. I want to make a local database in my pockPC where I can
read and write to the tables locally in my PocketPC. I know the
SQLComand, SQLConnection, etc are not for local databases they are

I have a cdb file called data.cdb stored into my PocketPC. Below is my
code, I am using msgbox for debugging purpose:
' Here we I do all the necessary coding to display the contents in
       Dim strHandHeld As String = TheReaderData.Text