User Notification
You can use the function CeSetUserNotification to notify at a given time using a flashing LED, dialog box, or other technique supported by the Windows CE device. This function will place an icon (the 'annunciator icon') in the tool box at the bottom left of the screen. When this icon is double-clicked by the user, an application specified in CeSetUserNotification will be run. This annunciator icon should be removed by calling CeHandleAppNotifications—it cannot be removed by the user.
The code in Listing 7.8 used CeSetUserNotification to notify the user at 7: 15 on the current day by playing the WAV file Alarm2.wav repeatedly. The function returns a handle that can be used to further manipulate the notification. Table 7.3 describes ...
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