Shell Demo
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8/28/2008
This code sample is named ShellApiDemo. It demonstrates how to show and hide task bars, menu bars, and Soft Input Panel (SIP) buttons using the shell API.
Feature Area
Relevant APIs
- Shell Reference
- SHCreateMenuBar function
- SHDoneButton function
- SHEnableSoftkey function
- SHFullScreen function
- SHGetAutoRunPath function
- SHInitDialog function
- SHSetNavBarText function
- Software-Based Input Panel API
Usage
To run the code sample
Navigate to the solution file (*.sln), and double-click it. By default, the solution file is copied to the following folder:
C:\Program Files\Windows Mobile 6 SDK\Samples\PocketPC\CPP\win32\ShellApiDemoMicrosoft Visual Studio 2005 launches and loads the solution.
Build the solution (Ctrl+Shift+B).
Deploy the solution (F5).
Development Environments
Pocket PC SDK: Windows Mobile 6 Professional SDK
Development Environment: Visual Studio 2005.
ActiveSync: Version 4.5.
See Also
Concepts
Code Samples for Windows Mobile
Other Resources
SIPSTATE
Software-based Input Panel Reference
Soft Key and Menu Guidelines
Enabling Slide Animation for the Taskbar
ITaskbarList