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This code sample is named
GPS. It demonstrates how to use managed code to write a C#
Windows Mobile Global Positioning System (GPS) application. This
code sample demonstrates how to wrap the native GPS APIs in a C#
class. It demonstrates how to use "Platform Invoking" (
Feature Area
Relevant APIs
Usage
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Navigate to the solution file (*.sln), and double-click it. By default, the solution files are copied to the following folders:
C:\Program Files\Windows Mobile 6.5.3 DTK\Samples\PocketPC\CS\GPS
Microsoft Visual Studio launches and loads the solution.
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Build the solution (Ctrl+Shift+B).
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Deploy the solution (F5).
Remarks
The mobile device supports GPS hardware, and make sure that the GPS hardware is setup correctly using the GPS Control Panelin Settings.
Classes
- Gps
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The interface to the managed GPS API. Use this class to open, close, and query the device state, and to query the position data from your GPS hardware.
- GpsPosition
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Contains the GPS position data received from the GPS hardware.
- GpsDevice
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Contains the GPS device state data received from the GPS hardware.
- Utils
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Native memory allocation utilities.
Development Environments
SDK:Windows Mobile Professional SDK and Windows Mobile Standard SDK
Development Environment:Visual Studio 2005 or 2008.
ActiveSync:Version 4.5.