Re: Windows mobile 5.0 screen saver

Hi Paul,

Thanx a lot for your support.

regards,

"Andreas Ringdal" wrote:

> You'll either have to start the program manually og find some way to
> start it when the device boots.
> Try searching for run in the regestry.
>
>
>
> Andreas
>
> pixelord skrev:
> > Hi Paul,
> >
> > Thank you for being so much patient. According to your previous post you
> > said that
> >
> > "Since there is no system concept of a
> > screen saver, you won't find any settings already in the registry or any
> > Control Panel applet for changing them. You'd have to do that yourself.
> > "
> >
> > Now my question is how can i activate my application in windows mobile 5.0
> > after a certain persiod of time? Do I need to customize registry settings?
> > How can i activate the sreensaver application after a certain period of time
> > just like normal desktop pc?
> >
> > thnx for being so helpful.
> >
> > "Paul G. Tobey [eMVP]" wrote:
> >
> >> 1. No, there is no standard screen saver API.
> >> 2. You're just writing a program that happens to pop to the front of the
> >> application window stack, covers everything, etc. when the device has been
> >> idle for some period. It's just an application, so you can do anything an
> >> application can do.
> >> 3. Yes, it's just an application. You can do anything an application can
> >> do. Why would you want to do this, though?
> >> 4. Huh? That's up to you.
> >> 5. Since you haven't said what the DLLs do, how can we answer this?!
> >> 6. There are several time-out values stored in the registry. You can
> >> configure the device to turn off the display backlight after a certain
> >> period of inactivity, with separate settings for A/C power and battery
> >> power, and you can also set the time before the device suspends, again for
> >> A/C power and for battery power. Since there is no system concept of a
> >> screen saver, you won't find any settings already in the registry or any
> >> Control Panel applet for changing them. You'd have to do that yourself.
> >>
> >> Why do you want to do this?
> >>
> >> Paul T.
> >>
> >> "pixelord" <pixelord@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> >> news:111A17D3-BE27-4FFA-A64A-C0A812339AFE@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>> Hi Ringdal,
> >>>
> >>> Thak you for your prompt reply! I have some extra question about the
> >>> Windows
> >>> mobile 5.0 screen saver.
> >>>
> >>> 1. Is there any standard application format for screen saver in wm 5?
> >>> 2. Can you explain in detail about the developing screen saver in wm5?
> >>> 3. Can we write a screensaver which act as a com server?
> >>> 4. If we can, what kind of interface and finctionality we should
> >>> implement?
> >>> 5. Does the system has any exe which can use our COM dlls?
> >>> 6. I had a reading which says "we can specify the screensaver idle time in
> >>> registry".
> >>> Can you give any hints?
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> regards
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> "Andreas Ringdal" wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> Check the system idletime (don't recall how))
> >>>> Bring your application to front.
> >>>> Create a fullscreen application that does what your screensaver is
> >>>> supposed to do.
> >>>>
> >>>> Andreas
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>> I am interested to develop a screen saver for windows mobile 5.0. Can
> >>>>> anyone
> >>>>> suggest me any resource for windows mobile 5.0 screen saver development
> >>>>> resource. How these screen saver work and how to test and deploy those
> >>>>> screensaver in the emulator?
> >>
> >>
>
.

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