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Our CUWIN Windows CE-based products and our ComfileHMI products rely on Windows Mobile Device Center for connectivity to a PC. We have discovered that the latest update of Windows 10, dubbed the "Creators Update", can cause connectivity to these devices to no longer work.  One workaround we've found to remedy this problem is described below: 1.  Download this .bat file. 2.  Extract the archive, right-click the .bat file and select "Run as administrator". 3.  Restart your PC …

COMFILE Technology is pleased to announce the release of the ComfilePi:  An industrial Raspberry Pi-based panel PC.Leveraging the Raspberry Pi 3 Compute Module Lite, the COMFILE Pi inherits a quad-core ARM Cortex-A53 1.2 GHz SOC, Broacom VideoCore IV GPU, and 1GB of RAM while exposing the following I/O features:* 24-bit color LCD with pressure senstive resistive-film touchscreen* 22 ESD Protected GPIO (40-pin socket header compatible similar to the Raspberry Pi 3 Model B)* 3 USB 2.0 host po …

The CUWIN CWV Windows CE panel PC has been given a hardware upgrade and named CWV2. CWV CWV2 Models Affected Storage 256MB NAND Flash 4GM eMMC All Models RTC MCU Embedded RTC Highly Accurate DS3231 RTC All Models LCD Brightness 300cd/m 2 400cd/m 2 070BR & 070WR   The CWV2 remains functionall …

Every CUPC panel PC has a recovery partition that contains a disk image for restoring the CUPC to a factory default state using the included WinClon utility.It is an a simple, easy, and very quick way to return a CUPC panel PC to a functioning state.We've created two videos to illustrate the procedure: Restoring the CUPC to a factory default stateCreating a custom restore image and restoring a CUPC to its state.View the Videos …

Sometimes it may be necessary to add custom fonts to improve the aesthetics of a user interface, or to add support for additional languages.   1.  Obtain a .ttf file for the custom font, and copy it to either the CUWIN's flash memory (i.e. the "\Flash Disk" folder) or the CUWIN's SD Card (i.e. the "Storage Card" folder) 2.  To view the font in the Visual Studio designer, change the control's font in the Visual Studio properties window. 3. In the Form's Load eve …