It is now possible to dial a remote connection and manage the device’s phone book from your application using the Sapphire RAS Utility. This will allow you to build advanced applications to allow your mobile application stay current with your business information. Whether you use it to dial in from remote locations to download the latest price lists or upload the daily orders, the Sapphire RAS Utility will be ideal for your application.
Fully compatible with eVB, VB.NET, C# and Satellite Forms, you can link to our DLL to off load the complex routines allowing you to focus on the rapid development of your application.
You can download the latest demo version to see a fully working demo which you can reuse within your application as you see fit. The demo versions are fully functional and simply contain a popup message from time to time. These are ideal if you are selling your application to the client where you can be confident the application will work in practice and not just theory.
Product Features
The Sapphire RAS Utility has a host of features that you can use within your application:
Dial a connection
Hang-up a connection
Retrieve connection login defaults
Store connection login defaults
Capture an existing connection
Retrieval of connection list
Connection status reporting
Error handling
Retrieve a connection entry
Create a new connection entry
Modify an existing connection entry
Rename a connection entry
Remove a connection entry
Set country code
Set area code
Set baud rate, data bits, parity, etc
Set IP address details
Set dialling location settings
Retrieve or set the connection Work or Internet option
Fully compatible with eVB, VB.NET, C# and Satellite Forms
Sample Code
Implementation couldn’t be easier, simply declare the DLL function as a function within your application and call it as though you wrote it yourself. Here’s a simple demo on how to retrieve the current connection, dial, hang-up and get the status of the connection within VB.NET.
' Global Connection Handle, Passed Back to Disconnection and Status
Public lConnection As Integer
Public Function RASDialOnly() As Integer
' Set sConnectionEntry equal to your dial-up connection name
' Set SapphireRASLicence with your Licence Number unless Demo DLL
When you purchase a developer’s licence, you are free to use the DLL in any number of your projects and deploy it to all the devices to your clients. There’s no need for royalties based on the scale of your project, just a one off fee. You will also get 12 months email support and discounted upgrades for future developments.
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Supported operating systems:
Pocket PC 2002, Windows Mobile 2003, Windows Mobile 5.0, Windows Mobile 6 Classic, Windows Mobile 6 Professional, Windows Mobile 6.1 Classic, Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional, Windows Mobile 6.5 Professional
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