Windows CE (officially named Windows Embedded Compact) is an operating system created by Microsoft for embedded devices, optimized for minimal storage.
Questions tagged [windows-ce]
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How to take a screenshot on a Windows CE 5.0 device
Does anybody know how I can take a screenshot on a Windows CE 5.0 device?
Stijn Sanders
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Windows CE On Laptop
I have old-ish laptop that comes with touch screen.
What I wanna do is buy GPS module for it and install basic windows ce on it.
Then use it as gps navigation with igo 8 for ce
Is that possible?
How would I exactly install windows ce to laptops hard…
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Is there a way to remotely reboot a Windows CE device?
I know how to restart it locally but it would be very useful to find a way to do a remote reboot on Windows CE. How would i do this?
Andrea
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Accessing a share / Another computer from Windows CE
I have a computer that runs Windows CE 5.0.
I need to get files from another computer (Under Windows XP or Windows 7) and copy them on this Windows CE computer.
My WinCE has the following Ip address : 192.168.50.11
My Win7 has the following Ip…
Andy M
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Motorola MT2070 barcode scanner losing connection to computer
I have a brand new Motorola MT2070 barcode scanner. Our company has recommended this model widely to our customers of our inventory / point-of-sale software. As usual, I'm configuring one for a client, which consists of only copying an executable…
Jerry Dodge
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How to remote desktop (RDP) from Win 7 or XP to Win CE
Can I RDP to WinCE from Win7 or WinXP?
I need to be able to remote desktop to WinCE PC from my workstation (Win 7 or Win XP).
Note:
I am able to RDP from WinCE to my Win 7 or XP
I need to do the opposite (RDP from Win 7/XP to WinCE).
Thanks
user1293634
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Install an alternative OS to Windows CE
I've an EASY PC E700 WinCE Series.
Windows CE 6.0 is installed on it, but it's very awful!
It doesn't let me see videos on Youtube and Adobe Flash can't be installed.
I surfed the Web to search an alternate OS (I also searched for another web…
Markon
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Equivalent of 'ps' for Windows CE?
What is the equivalent of 'ps' (that is, a command which shows the running process list) command in Linux, for Windows CE (whose command-line, I'm accessing through telnet)?
Cihan Keser
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Screen capture of USB connected CE device
Does anyone know if there's a tool to capture a video from a CE device (like this)? I used the Windows CE Remote Zoom-in to capture stills, but for presentation purposes I would like to show moving images. The devices is connected a pc using USB. …
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EfonVNC (Real VNC based program for Windows CE) default password
I am using EfonVNC on a Windows CE device and everything works fine (so far). After a cold boot all settings are reverted and so the password is lost.
Does anybody know the standard password for EfonVNC ?
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On a Windows CE computer, in the Registry Editor, where would one find the equivalent of the Winlogon folder?
On a Windows Vista computer, the path to the winlogon folder is:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon
The key of interest in the Winlogon folder is Userinit. I want to see if it points to userinit.exe or to some…
Geoffrey
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How to add in Windows CE foreign language support?
How to add in Windows CE foreign language support? Computer - netbook.
Vytas P.
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Need a better Internet browser for Windows CE netbook
I just got a Windows CE 5.0 netbook (shown below). Despite being cheap I thought I could get somewhere with it.
Are there any Internet browsers I can download? I know regular Firefox and Internet Explorer won't work and I honestly don't even know…
Jacklynn
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Cannot delete file on Windows CE 6.0
I was recently playing with font files on Windows CE 6.0 (developing using C# Compact-Framework v2.0 and AddFontResource). After adding "Angsana New" (for Thai), I now find that the Angsana.ttf file I loaded cannot be deleted! I've tried everything…
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Can Windows CE 6 auto-run an application on an inserted USB stick?
By default, does Windows CE 6 auto-run applications found on an inserted USB stick? We are actually trying to make sure this does NOT happen, but the documentation we're finding is contradictory as to whether it happens or not ...
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Betty Crokker
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