Registry entry in Pocket PC 2003

.NET Compact framework Application's Registry Entry in Pocket PC 2003 Device.

The registry store the general information of your application, if you want to add some custom registry, you can use .ini file, which has a Add Reg Sections.



Like the below example of "app.inf" file, after building Cabinet (.CAB) file:



[Version]

Signature="$Windows NT$"

Provider="Company Name"

CESignature="$Windows CE$"



[CEStrings]

AppName="Application Name"

InstallDir=%CE1%\%AppName%



[CEDevice]

VersionMin=3.00VersionMax=4.99



[DefaultInstall]

CEShortcuts=ShortcutsCopy

Files=Files.Common



[DefaultInstall.ARMV4]

CopyFiles=Files.ARMV4CE

SetupDLL=vsd_setup.dll



[DefaultInstall.ARM]

CopyFiles=Files.ARMCE

SetupDLL=vsd_setup.dll



[DefaultInstall.SH3]

CopyFiles=Files.SH3CE

SetupDLL=vsd_setup.dll



[DefaultInstall.MIPS]

CopyFiles=Files.MIPSCE

SetupDLL=vsd_setup.dll



[DefaultInstall.X86]

CopyFiles=Files.X86CE

SetupDLL=vsd_setup.dll



[DefaultInstall.WCE420X86]

CopyFiles=Files.WCE420X86CE

SetupDLL=vsd_setup.dll



[DefaultInstall]

AddReg = RegSettings

[Strings]reg_path = Software\Company\AppName

[RegSettings]HKLM,%reg_path%,,0x00000000,alpha

HKLM,%reg_path%,test,0x00010001,3

HKLM,%reg_path%\new,another,0x00010001,6





After save "app.inf" file then build cab file using (BuildCab.bat) batch file, then cab file will completing after executed (BuildCab.bat) batch file.



For more information of registry or. inf file:

Please refer msdn.



http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms924764.aspx

http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms924764.aspx

http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms938375.aspx



Thanks for your time :)