Microsoft KB Archive/913380

= FIX: An MMS URL is truncated to 260 characters on a Windows CE 5.0-based device =

Article ID: 913380

Article Last Modified on 5/16/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows CE 5.0

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SYMPTOMS
When you try to access an HTTP-based Microsoft Media Server (MMS) URL on a Microsoft Windows CE 5.0-based device, the MMS URL is truncated to 260 characters. This problem occurs only when the MMS URL is longer than 260 characters.



CAUSE
This problem is caused by the behavior of the Windows CE 5.0 HTTP streamer.



Software update information
A supported software update is now available from Microsoft as Windows CE 5.0 Core OS QFE 913380. To resolve this problem immediately, click the following article number for information about obtaining Windows CE Platform Builder and core operating system software updates:

837392 How to locate core operating system fixes for Microsoft Windows CE Platform Builder products

Prerequisites
This update is supported only if all previous updates for this product are also installed.

Restart requirement
After you install this update, you must perform a clean build of the whole platform. To clean the platform, click Clean on the Build menu. To build the platform, click Build Platform on the Build menu. You do not have to restart the computer after you apply this update.

Update replacement information
This update does not replace any other updates.

File information
The English version of this package has the file attributes (or later file attributes) that are listed in the following table.

The English version of this update 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.



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the &quot;Applies to&quot; section.



MORE INFORMATION
For more information about Windows CE 5.0, visit the following Microsoft Developer Network (MSDN) Web site:

http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/embedded/aa731407.aspx

For more information about software update terminology, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

824684 Description of the standard terminology that is used to describe Microsoft software updates

Additional query words: Windows CE 5.0 streamer mms

Keywords: kbbug kbfix kbhotfixserver kbqfe kbpubtypekc KB913380

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