Windows Embedded CE 6.0 Source CodeAccess critical Windows Embedded CE Source Code with Shared Source, the Microsoft licensing framework. With different levels of documentation, debugging and modification rights, the Windows Embedded CE Shared Source programs are essential tools to build better devices.
What’s new with Windows Embedded CE 6.0 Shared Source
With Windows Embedded CE 6.0 Microsoft takes another leap forward in making source available. The amount of source code available increased to a total of 3.9M lines of code in Windows Embedded CE 6.0 from 2.5M lines with CE 5.0. This represents a 56% increase! Developers can access more source code than they did before.
This large amount of source code can now be easily discovered by navigating the Windows Embedded CE 6.0 Shared Source Diagrams. Starting from a high level representation of the Operating System, you can click your way down to the actual source files to know whether they are shared or not. | How to access Windows Embedded CE 6.0 Source Code
Windows Embedded CE 6.0 Source code is accessible through two programs: - The Shared Source program provides access to the Shared Source code available “In the Box”: the Public/Sample Shared Source code and the Private Shared Source code. It is available to everybody using a licensed version of Windows Embedded CE 6.0.
- The Premium Shared Source program provides access to the Premium Shared Source code. It is available to qualified OEMs and Partners in eligible countries via a secure web site.
| How to use the Windows Embedded CE 6.0 Shared Source
The Windows Embedded CE 6.0 Shared Source Code can be installed on your development machine and it can be easily accessed from Platform Builder, the Windows Embedded CE 6.0 IDE in Visual Studio.
Learn more on how to install, use, share and manage QFEs with the Windows Embedded CE 6.0 Shared Source code. | Windows Embedded Community Source Projects
An increasing number of Community Source Projects have come to life for Windows Embedded CE. You can use those projects in your devices, take the source code as a starting point for new projects and contribute your modifications to the community if you chose to do so. |
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Microsoft Windows Embedded welcomes you requests and suggestions. Don't hesitate to give us your feedback regarding access to Windows CE Source code.
For more information about Microsoft Shared Source Licensing, visit the Shared Source Licensing Programs Web site. |
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