[PythonCE] Developing Python code for Windows Mobile

Michael Foord mike at pcblokes.com
Mon Nov 28 09:43:27 CET 2005


Jeffrey Barish wrote:
> I am wondering how people set up their systems to develop Python (or any) code 
> for Windows Mobile.  When I developed an application for the Sharp Zaurus 
> (which runs Linux), I was able to run VNC server on the Zaurus.  That way, I 
> could do all my typing (and viewing) at the PC.  I also used smbmount so that 
> I could keep all the software I was developing on the PC.  Is any of this 
> possible with Windows Mobile?  I searched for a VNC server (or any other kind 
> of display server) but came up with nothing.  Are people using ActiveSync to 
> download and run?

There's a nice (non-free) program called "SOTI, Pocket Controller" that
does this.

There's also a free, more basic, Microsoft tool that allows you to
control your PocketPC from the desktop. (It's name escapes me...)

HTH,

Fuzzyman
http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python/index.shtml


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