Recent update: 2008-3-21

Which SDK do I need to develop Tablet PC applications?

1154 byte By DamonRussel at 2008-3-7
Hello, this is my first post to a developer forum, so go easy on me. :) I'm a little confused about all the SDK's available and hope someone can makes sense of it all to me. I am new to developing software, but am very interested in developing Tablet PC applications. I would like to develop ...

RingTone FileName (.amr) is not saved on my mobile handset properly --it needs some new MIME

6285 byte By Ranine at 2008-3-6
Dear Microsoft:I have created a Mobile Application in C# using Visual Studio.net 2003.I am sending a WAPPush SMS to users who may request Mobile Services such as (Ringtones, Pictures).I have a problem in downloading ringtone(True Tone of file extension AMR) on WAP Browser, the ringtone name is ...

RingTone FileName (.amr) is not saved on my mobile handset properly --it needs some new MIME typ

6285 byte By Ranine at 2008-3-5
Dear Microsoft:I have created a Mobile Application in C# using Visual Studio.net 2003.I am sending a WAPPush SMS to users who may request Mobile Services such as (Ringtones, Pictures).I have a problem in downloading ringtone(True Tone of file extension AMR) on WAP Browser, the ringtone name is ...

Wacom SD-510c driver for XP

327 byte By RonS. at 2008-3-3
Hi..Does XP have "native" drivers useable with a Wacom SD-510c digitizer tablet?I have one coming and am having problems finding proper drivers to support it. Wacom shows versions up to NT but nothing for XP. Will the NT driver work properly or is there another one I can ...

messanger

260 byte By govindarao at 2008-3-1
hi, i would like to launch msn messanger , word applications from application which i am going to develop? Does window mobile sdk provide any Api to launch those two applications? device type: smart phone ie motorola Q phone Regards

Deploy/Debug CE app from Vista

309 byte By jccondor at 2008-2-28
I'm having problems deploying my app from Visual Studio 2005 to my Windows CE. My host OS is Vista 64.I think its related to ActiveSync not being supported under vista. Now we have "Windows Mobile Device Center"(if this is not the correct form please let me ...

recognize

2134 byte By DRoden at 2008-2-27
im trying to get the ink to recogznie as soon as the inkedit loses focus or the pen moves off it..what am i doing wrong?Thanks,Dan Public Sub PopInkEdit(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As EventArgs)AddHandler GlobalInkEdit.MouseLeave, AddressOf disposeInkEditAddHandler GlobalInkEdit.LostFocus, ...

Common application running on Palm OS and Windows Mobile 5.0

215 byte By MSBasha at 2008-2-26
Hi, Iam just wondering, can we write an application which works both on Palm OS and Window Mobile 5.O. Is this possible. If yes what language/platform do we need to choose. Thanks M.S.Basha

CM_PPPEntries: how to specify extra parameters

767 byte By jeden at 2008-2-25
Hello, I'm working on an extension of an existing order entry application running on Windows Mobile. The extension allows the automatic configuration of email and internet connection - and I've done them using the Configuration Service Providers CM_PPPEntries and EMAIL2, and the ...

Displaq word-document

575 byte By PDADev at 2008-2-24
Have to display a formatted word-document (approx. 5MB incl. images and tables) on WinMobile 2003 and 2005.In the document are several links referring to other places in the document. I'm trying to do this by converting the document to html and using the Webbrowser-class to display it. ...

Persisting Ink on InkPicture

1270 byte By technoTABLET at 2008-2-23
Hello fellow Ink Developers,I am doing a project where I have an InkPicture control. It is used to obtain signatures from several members of a team. I found a site that says it is not possible to reload saved ink into one of these controls: ...

Microsoft Activesync will not recognize Office 2007 Beta

349 byte By Eric45458 at 2008-2-22
I have currently upgraded my office 2003 to Office 2007 Beta and my activesync will no longer recognize that Office is installed and will, therefore, not sync my Outlook data. Has anyone else had this issue? Any thoughts on resolutions to this? I am using HP 6325 (Phone/PDA combo) with ...

Power icon problemw

596 byte By JPedroFS at 2008-2-22
Hello,I've just installed the Windows Vista Beta 2 (Build 5384) and so far so good, except for one thing: somehow i can't activate the option to show the power icon on the "notification are" of the "taskbar". When i go to the properties of the "taskbar", and then ...

Saving Ink Color for Reloading

310 byte By DJS330 at 2008-2-21
When I save my Ink, I can't find an option to save the color of the ink as well. When I load it it just shows up in the default color (black). Is there a way to enable the saving of color? I have tried saving as a GIF in the Ink.Save( PersistanceFormat ) function, but that doesn't work ...

Different Background images for ink control in Web

162 byte By nageswararaov at 2008-2-20
<P>hi,</P> <P> i need to display the different background images for ink control in Web page on the fly depend on logged user. how to do it?</P> <P>thanks</P>

InkCanvas exception

5425 byte By JonathanBrown at 2008-2-19
Help!I am using .NET 3.0 Beta 2 and VS2005 on Windows XP Tablet PC 2005 edition.Whenever I try and use the <InkCanvas> element I get an unhandled NotSupportedException as soon as the mouse/pen is moved into the ink canvas area. Full details of xaml used and exception below. The exception ...

Power icon problemw

600 byte By JPedroFS at 2008-2-18
Hello, I've just installed the Windows Vista Beta 2 (Build 5384) and so far so good, except for one thing: somehow i can't activate the option to show the power icon on the "notification are" of the "taskbar". When i go to the properties of the "taskbar", and ...

tablet pc lag

780 byte By DRoden at 2008-2-17
when i hover the mouse over my inkapp it lags/stutters for several seconds then moves smoothly. all is well until the pen is moved away from the screen then broght back down...several more seconds of lagging and stuttering...i've read that this is due to event coalescing (or lack there of) ...

wireless network problem

902 byte By averatecman at 2008-2-16
I have a bit of a dilemma on my hands. I have Vista installed on my Averatec laptop, and it is running great, nice and fast and all. I originally installed it as an upgrade to XP SP2, and everything worked great except for a few problems I was already having like the computer not wanting to ...

Power icon problem

600 byte By JPedroFS at 2008-2-15
Hello, I've just installed the Windows Vista Beta 2 (Build 5384) and so far so good, except for one thing: somehow i can't activate the option to show the power icon on the "notification are" of the "taskbar". When i go to the properties of the "taskbar", and ...

Different Background images for ink control in Web

159 byte By nageswararaov at 2008-2-15
hi,</P> i need to display the different background images for ink control in Web page on the fly depend on logged user. how to do it?</P> thanks</P>

Tablet PC recommendations

151 byte By arnie at 2008-2-15
Anyone have any recommendations on a good Tablet PC? The best buy for the money? Problems with vendors, models, etc? -jeff

Ink on tablet running Windows XP Embedded

492 byte By paulains at 2008-2-15
I've got a small-footprint tablet PC running Windows XP Embedded, and I would like to have the ability to write with the stylus and recognize text, using .Net framework 1.1. I've tried using the Microsoft.ink dll (part of the Tablet PC SDK 1.7) and using the inkEdit control, but the controls ...

Saving Ink Color for Reloading

316 byte By DJS330 at 2008-2-15
When I save my Ink, I can't find an option to save the color of the ink as well. When I load it it just shows up in the default color (black). Is there a way to enable the saving of color? I have tried saving as a GIF in the Ink.Save( PersistanceFormat ) function, but that doesn't work ...

Vista's laptops wake-up duration versus Apple's iBook wake-up

636 byte By Soloman at 2008-2-14
Hi all,I am an XP users on ThinkpadIt takes quite a while for putting my XP Thinkpad to sleeps (close the lid and wake a few seconds) and it takes some time to wake it up (like 8-10 seconds)It struck me that my friend's iBook can wake up instantly without much delay, like around 1 second / in ...

InkCanvas - CPU Hungry

2379 byte By NathanBales at 2008-2-14
I have a UI with an InkCanvas viewed through a VisualBrush. With only a few strokes on the canvas, CPU utilization approaches 60%. When I set myInkCanvas.Visibility = Visibility.Hidden then CPU utilization drops. I may be able to make a small mockup that will demonstrate the behavior, but I ...

Multiple users using a tabletpc simultaneously

565 byte By Mohanraj_k at 2008-2-13
Hi, This is the Same post that i made in the tablet pc developer discussion. Please visit www.geocities.com/mohanraj_k . Changing the orientation of the screen by this way that i mentioned in the website. will really reduce the TCO. because nowadays widescreen technologies came. More than one ...

Tablet PC - API for measuring Z

241 byte By ssharan at 2008-2-13
Hi - I was wondering what was the API to calculate how far the stylus was from the screen. I know how to get the x and the y co-ordinates I was looking for the Z. Any help would be highly appreciated - Santosh

Question about Factoids

927 byte By estoniaman at 2008-2-12
I am developing a tabletpc auditing system for a factory environment. I have a good handle on how factoids work, but I have some problems. On some of the audits the user is required to enter a Vin Number - this identifies a part. (I am using the InkEdit textbox in my app btw).The format for ...

accesskey attribute

962 byte By Kapil at 2008-2-11
hello i am working in a asp.net mobile forms project. i have a link. <mobile:Link ID="lnkSearch" Runat="server" accesskey="1" NavigateUrl="~/Unauthenticated/Search.aspx" SoftkeyLabel="Go">1- Go Flinging</mobile:Link> .net does not ...

Feed serialized ink to an InkOverlay

739 byte By reformist at 2008-2-10
We have an application that takes ink through an InkOverlay and makes use of the gesture recognizer when a gesture is written. We're trying to make some test cases for our app. I can save and load strokes into an Ink object, but that bypasses the InkOverlay's gesture mechanism; InkAdded ...

database connectivity problem of Emulator in .NET 2003 & 2005

850 byte By lukha at 2008-2-10
I'm running Visual Studio 2005 on a Windows Xp. My app uses a web service that runs on the IIS Web Server of Xp. The web server works fine for desktop apps but when I try to request the WSDL of the web service from within the pocket internet explorer the device emulator can't connect to the ...

LineHeight equivalent in InkAnalysis API?

701 byte By reformist at 2008-2-8
Traditionally, when using InkDivider, you could specify the height of the lines of handwriting you expect in your app. Is there equivalent functionality for InkAnalyzer? Currently it's classifying lines of text as a paragraph when clearly they're a few lines from each other (meaning they ...

Welcome Tablet PC/Mobile PC users and the world!

72 byte By HiltonLocke-MSFT at 2008-2-8
We stand ready to answer your questions! Moderators are standing by!

Recognizing Gestures?

731 byte By Russ1L at 2008-2-7
I asked this over in the Avalon area, but it's really a tablet-and-WPF thing, so here goes... Can someone point me to an example of how to recognize simple gestures in WPF? I've read lots of "Ink is buit-in in Avalon!" articles, and I've watched presentations that go even as far as ...

language settings on MIO168 with windows mobile?

99 byte By JJ1983 at 2008-2-7
How can I change my language settings from Italian to Dutch or English? Many Thanks

PPC Start Menu -> Settings and Programs localization problems....

622 byte By Makler at 2008-2-7
Hello! I'm writing new localization system for PPC for Wm2002/Wm2003/WM2005. I have a problem with Start Menu Settings and Programs names. How can I hange the names of Programs and Settings in Start Menu. I was looking in shellres.dll, and I olso create MUI file of shellres.dll with changed ...

language settings on MIO168 with windows mobile?

99 byte By JJ1983 at 2008-2-7
How can I change my language settings from Italian to Dutch or English? Many Thanks

PPC Start Menu -> Settings and Programs localization problems....

622 byte By Makler at 2008-2-6
Hello! I'm writing new localization system for PPC for Wm2002/Wm2003/WM2005. I have a problem with Start Menu Settings and Programs names. How can I hange the names of Programs and Settings in Start Menu. I was looking in shellres.dll, and I olso create MUI file of shellres.dll with changed ...

Every tablet also is programable?

1575 byte By kenneth1983 at 2008-2-6
Hi, I wish to know is it every graphic tablet also is programable? I wish to map the graphic tablet to the screen, and make the graphical tablet as an input device. The link showing below is some of the example of low price graphic tablet, because I'm not using the graphic tablet to draw ...

LineHeight equivalent in InkAnalysis API?

701 byte By reformist at 2008-2-5
Traditionally, when using InkDivider, you could specify the height of the lines of handwriting you expect in your app. Is there equivalent functionality for InkAnalyzer? Currently it's classifying lines of text as a paragraph when clearly they're a few lines from each other (meaning they ...

Recognizing Gestures?

731 byte By Russ1L at 2008-2-5
I asked this over in the Avalon area, but it's really a tablet-and-WPF thing, so here goes... Can someone point me to an example of how to recognize simple gestures in WPF? I've read lots of "Ink is buit-in in Avalon!" articles, and I've watched presentations that go even as far as ...

Windows Vista - TabletPC and Pocket compatibilities

267 byte By FranciscoDaniel at 2008-2-4
Can I develop using Windows Vista (Presentation F) for Tablet Pc and after that, deploy it to windows mobile 5.0 PPC ? Will be necessary to create two differents application, one to TabletPc and Notebooks, and other for Pocket? Francisco Daniel

Upgrade to WM 2005

302 byte By rodan_be at 2008-2-4
Hello ! I have a HP Ipaq HX2750 with Windows Mobile 2003. Can somebody help me to find out how a can upgrade this (little) machine to WM 2005, please ? Would it be possible to change the OS-language from English to Dutch ? Thanks a lot and best regards, rodan_be (Belgium) ...

Rebuilding application for Win CE

424 byte By JohnSamperi at 2008-2-4
I hope this is the correct forum... So I have now finished my pride and joy first VB application and it works very well on a Desktop/Laptop. How hard, easy, impossible is it to recomplile it so that it will run on a window CE machine? Is it just a matter of recompiling it or more work needs to ...

orientation

227 byte By jayman16 at 2008-2-4
I've got a Toshiba Tablet the R15, and I just installed 5308 and I love the new tablet features except it only works in landscape... It won't switch to portrait when I swivel the top? Did anyone else have problems with this?

TabletPC .NET 2.0 application behaving odd

1012 byte By estoniaman at 2008-2-3
Hello,I am developing an application for a tabletpc that stores audit information using Ink.edit controls, which allow you to write directly to a textbox, and then recognize. On the development box, a windows 2003 server machine, the application runs great. However after I compile and run the ...

Problem on Sideshow

346 byte By EchoWang at 2008-2-3
I have a problem on using Sideshow. If you know it , please help me. Thank you! I install x32Vista and Feb. CTP WinFX on my PC. I find the Sideshow simulator "VirtualSideShow.exe". However, It only appears for at most one second and then disappears when i click it. Is there someone can help ...

Windows SDK Feb CTP Is Available

3146 byte By JamieWakeam-MS at 2008-2-2
The February Community Tech Previews for the WinFX Runtime Components, Windows SDK and the Visual Studio Development Tools for WinFX were released to the web today.Please visit the Windows Vista Developer Center for full details ( http://msdn.microsoft.com/windowsvista/) and the “Get the Beta” ...

Upgrade Window Mobile 2003 to 2005?

114 byte By Rickiev at 2008-2-2
How can I upgrade my POCKET PC Window Mobile 2003 to the 2005 version. I currently have the Dell Axim x30. Thanks

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