SUMMARY
Windows CE currently supports two Web browsers:
- Pocket Internet ExplorerInternet Explorer for Windows CE
- Internet Explorer for Windows CE
The information in this article provides a breakdown of both browsers.
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Pocket Internet Explorer
Features:
Integrated with the Windows CE Desktop
Supported in Windows CE 1.0+
Supported:
HTML 3.2
Microsoft JScript
Unsupported:
Cascading Style Sheets
Dynamic HTML
ActiveX controls
Java Applets or Applications
Microsoft Visual Basic Scripting Edition (VBScript)
Memory Footprint:
Approximately 1.3MB
Hosting:
HTML Viewer Control
Used by:
Pocket Internet Explorer 1.0
Windows CE Help (PEGHELP.EXE)
Files for hosting:
htmlctrl.h, htmlview.lib, htmlview.dll
Hosting sample:
Please refer to article "Creating an HTML Viewer Control" located at:
Internet Explorer for Windows CE
Features:
Ported from Internet Explorer 4.01, SP 2
Supported in Windows CE 2.12
Supported:
HTML 4.0
Microsoft JScript
Cascading Style Sheets (CSS1 compliant)
Dynamic HTML
ActiveX controls
Java Applets or Applications
International language support (Unicode characters)
Images (GIF, JPEG, BMP, and XBM)
Multimedia (using Microsoft DirectShow)
Unsupported:
Data binding
Microsoft Visual Basic Scripting Edition (VBScript)
Extensible Markup Language (XML)
Internet Code Download
Portable Network Graphics (PNG)
Microsoft Virtual Machine
Gopher
Recreation Software Advisory Council on the Internet
(RSACi) rating system
Filters and transitions
Memory Footprint:
Approximately 3.1MB
Hosting:
Web Browser Control
Files for hosting:
exdisp.h, shdocvw.dll
Interfaces for hosting:
IWebBrowser2
Hosting sample:
Please refer to article "Using the WebBrowser Control" located at: