MSN Direct Services OS Design Development

Windows CE 5.0 Not SupportedWindows Embedded NavReady 2009 Supported

10/16/2008

You can develop an operating system (OS) design that provides support for MSN Direct services. When you create the OS by selecting features that are Catalog items, you can include the base functionality for MSN Direct services by selecting the MSN Direct Sample Application Catalog item.

Catalog Items

MSN Direct Services for Windows Embedded CE provides the following Catalog item that you can include in your OS design:

Catalog item Sysgen variable Description

MSN Direct Sample Application

SYSGEN_MSNDIRECT_SAMPLE

Demonstrates how to retrieve MSN Direct data from the Microsoft DirectBand wireless datacasting network so that you can implement MSN Direct applications on navigation devices. You can use this sample as a starting point for integrating MSN Direct into a device.

In This Section

  • MSN Direct Services Overview
    Describes MSN Direct services for Windows Embedded CE, including the overall architecture, an overview of application development, and links to external resources.
  • MSN Direct Services Development Tools
    Provides an overview of the MSN Direct services development tools, which are available to you when you implement and test MSN Direct services on a Windows Embedded NavReady powered device.

See Also

Reference

Adding Catalog Items to an OS Design
Adding an Item from the Catalog

Other Resources

MSN Direct Services