eMbedded Visual Basic Programs on Windows CE Devices with Floating Point Emulator Do Not Display Character Data (301906)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows CE Platform Builder 3.0
  • Microsoft eMbedded Visual Basic 3.0
This article was previously published under Q301906

SYMPTOMS

eMbedded Visual Basic programs that run on x86-based Windows CE-based devices that use the floating point emulator because there is no coprocessor do not display any text in buttons, edit controls, labels, and so on.

RESOLUTION

A supported software update is now available from Microsoft as Windows CE 3.0 Core OS QFE 60. To resolve this problem immediately, click the following article number for information about obtaining Windows CE Platform Builder and core operating system software updates:

837392 How to locate core operating system fixes for Microsoft Windows CE Platform Builder products

The English version of this package should have the following file attributes or later: 
   Size         File name
   ---------------------------
   297,304      Wce30qfe60.exe
The English version of this fix should contain the following files, with the listed file attributes or later: 
   Date        Time      Size       File name     Platform
   ------------------------------------------------------------
   06/09/2001  05:16pm      31,878  Fpemul.lib    i486 (debug)
   06/09/2001  05:16pm      53,248  Fpemul.pdb    i486 (debug)
   06/09/2001  05:02pm      31,886  Fpemul.lib    i486 (retail)
   06/09/2001  05:02pm      53,248  Fpemul.pdb    i486 (retail)

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.
Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:9/26/2005
Keywords:kbHotfixServer kbQFE kbbug kbfix kbQFE KB301906
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