I try to create a control like the Timer in c# with Vs2008, which is visible
as an icon in the designer during the designtime and invisible during the
runtime. In former times, width vb6 it was possible. I think it is possible
in Vs2008 too, but I don't know how...

We're looking for a method that will force a cancel on an event.
For example, if a search on a db is taking too long, the user can
press a button and cancel it and do a search on a more limited
dataset.

is there a way to use certificates to authenticate a WCF client / server
infrastructure in .NET CF?
mfg
    Tobias Hebel

I've been a ASP.NET C# developer for sometime now, but I have an idea
that Id like to see work on a mobile device. So I have a couple of
questions as I'd like to use Microsoft products to build it.
Firstly, seeing there are many mobile/smart devices on the market, how

Hi boys... i´ve a problem, and up to now, i couldn´t find a solution...
In my Pocket Pc Phone emulator WM5, i tried to install the CF 2.0 SP2
(NETCFv2.wm.armv4i.cab)...when i installed, a reset screen appear, i tap in
Ok, and when it reboots, i check in Programs Installed, and ...

Hi, my question is if possible to create a script of a database, and run it
when i do the deploy of the application on the device ?....
Any link or sample to do it ?
Thanks a lot!

I have a little program that uses the ImageFactory class from the OpenNETCF.
I am loading images through new StreamOnFile as shown in an solution from
opennetcf.
My question is now: How can I avoid that my program is growing in size if I

I want to align my text drawings to right....how can this be managed?
I am using graphics.DrawString(.....)
thx
juvi

I want to get the location where the PictureBox gets a click and where the
click ends (If somebody is click-and-holding something and moving somewhere)
Is this possible?
thx

I am using VB2005 to write a program for Windows Mobile 5.
I have removed the control mainmenu from my form and I now need to
capture the keypress for when a user presses the left soft key (which
says "Start" on the main Windows screen) and the right soft key (which

I'm having a problem only being able to pull the value from one of the
columns in a multidimensional ArrayList.
Let me explain what I'm doing and what I'm trying to do.
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I'm working on getting a Windows Mobile 5.0 Smartphone application I
wrote running on a Windows Mobile 5.0 PocketPC device.  I'm using .NET
2.0 and Visual Studio 2008.
I'm using a ListView control to display a menu of available activities

Guys, I have a mixture of devices running WM3 and WM5 and would like
to develop the same source code for both platforms.  I am using VS2005
and C# along with SQL CE 3.1.  Does anyone have any information that
might help me in my quest to not have to maintain two lots of source

We have a combobox populated with data (let's say product names) with
some names being longer than the pull down window (box?) so part of
the name is not shown.
This is not a problem.

Does anyone know of any tools which allow for the remote access of a
Windows CE desktop?
Such as what LogMeIn can do for Windows Mobile? (which doesn't work
under CE)  Are there alternatives?