DirectShow sample camera test application source code resides in the ($(WINCEROOT)\PRIVATE\TEST\MULTIMEDIA\DIRECTX\DSHOW\CAMERA) directory of the WINCE 6.0 installation.
The CameraFramework source present on the private code supports functions which can be used to develop full functional Directshow camera application.
Many of them were asking about the how to switch between the supported resolutions of the PINS in the [...]

GetStreamCaps, SetFormat, Wince 6.0, Windows CE

A recently invoked query on the MSDN news group for Windows CE has induced me to script this post. Most of our WinCE guys might be aware of creating a shortcut for a file. Now a simple question - Is it possible to create a short-cut to each and every individual control panel application? The [...]

WinCE shortcuts, Windows CE

Recently, e-con Systems announced its brand new e-CAM32_OMAP_GSTIX camera board and its support for Gumstix Overo series of computer on modules.

In the above video you can see how e-CAM32_OMAP_GSTIX Camera board is interfaced with Gumstix Overo Module mounted on Gumstix-Palo43 Expansion Board. This Video also gives a short demo on the most important camera features [...]

OMAP Camera Module

It’s time for a wrap-up of blogging on E-con Systems website. You may have noticed 2009 marked our fifth year here on the Official E-con Systems website. Whereas, our first blog post was in January 2009 — and it was our busiest year yet. This is our 23rd post, a 95 percent increase over first [...]

general

When we were working on the Regulus - Evaluation Board, we faced a peculiar problem on Regulus - Evaluation Board, we faced a peculiar problem on Activesync and this is about the Activesync connection that fails after multiple system reboots.
What exactly is the Connection failure? This means that we can detect the USB sync device [...]

Activesync, Windows CE

e-con Systems have added support for Camera for Gumstix Overo computer on modules. In our interaction with customers who were using the OMAP camera, we found quite a few customers wanting camera support for these computer on modules.
We have come up with the e-CAM32_OMAP_GSTIX which has the Omnivision OV3640 based camera module and it sits [...]

camera module, OMAP camera, OMAP camera ISP

Marvell India Technology Day (MITD), held on 10th Nov 2009 is Marvell’s first effort in showcasing its might in landscaping in the Consumer Electronics and Communication domain.
In fact, this is the first program organized by Marvell to bring together its design partners and its own technological solutions under one roof. This assumes great significance after [...]

3G Mobile, Intel Xscale, PXAx Processors, reference design, Windows CE, Windows Mobile

Changing the system state can be as simple as a cup of tea! by calling SetSystemPowerstate() API. But not all power states can be allowed to set through this API in the default cases. For example setting to “SystemIdle” using this API will be failed.
There are some use cases, we may need to set “systemIdle” [...]

WinCE BSP, Windows CE, Windows CE Power Manager

There are some cases where we may need to develop a DLL or application to show the images on the devices. For example, an Image viewer will be needed to show the picture after taking a snap shot from the camera using a direct show camera application. Windows Mobile supports the image [...]

Windows CE camera, Windows Mobile camera

There are certain use cases - we may have to handle the non-standard custom interface to communicate between the processor and the hardware. An example is controlling the brightness of an LCD. The brightness controller is interfaced with the processor in a single GPIO pin. Communication will happen by just toggling the GPIO at a [...]

Windows CE, Windows CE BSP, Windows Mobile