Applies ToWindows Embedded Compact 7

This article describes an issue that occurs when the font is specifically set in a .NET Compact Framework 3.5 application in Windows Embedded Compact 7. An update is available to resolve this issue. Before you install this update, all previously issued updates for this product must be installed.

Symptoms

Assume that you have a .NET Compact Framework 3.5 application on a Windows Embedded Compact 7-based device. The font is specifically set in this application. When you close the application, an access violation exception occurs. Note The issue does not occur if the font is not specifically set (it uses the default font instead), or is specifically set multiple times.

Resolution

Software update information

Download information

The Windows Embedded Compact 7 Monthly Update (September 2014) is now available from Microsoft. To download this Windows Embedded Compact 7 monthly update, go to the following Microsoft Download Center website:

Windows Embedded Compact 7 updates The kind of processor that each file applies to is visible in the name of each file in the "File information" section.

More Information

Restart requirement

After you apply this update, you must perform a clean build of the whole platform. To do this, use one of the following methods:

  • On the Build menu, click Clean Solution, and then click Build Solution.

  • On the Build menu, click Rebuild Solution.

You do not have to restart the computer after you apply this software update.

Update replacement information

This update does not replace any other updates.

The English version of this software update package has the file attributes (or later file attributes) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time item in Control Panel.

Files that are included in this hotfix package

File name

File size

Date

Time

Path

Netcfagl3_5.dll

254,112

19-Sep-2014

22:30

Others\Dotnetv35\Armv5

Netcfagl3_5.rel

76,124

19-Sep-2014

22:30

Others\Dotnetv35\Armv5

Netcfagl3_5.dll

254,112

19-Sep-2014

22:30

Others\Dotnetv35\Armv6

Netcfagl3_5.rel

76,124

19-Sep-2014

22:30

Others\Dotnetv35\Armv6

Netcfagl3_5.dll

254,112

19-Sep-2014

22:30

Others\Dotnetv35\Armv7

Netcfagl3_5.rel

76,124

19-Sep-2014

22:30

Others\Dotnetv35\Armv7

Netcfagl3_5.dll

193,696

19-Sep-2014

22:30

Others\Dotnetv35\X86

Netcfagl3_5.rel

64,002

19-Sep-2014

22:30

Others\Dotnetv35\X86

Status

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.

References

For more information about software update terminology, see Description of the standard terminology that is used to describe Microsoft software updates.

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