Microsoft KB Archive/896899

= FIX: Memory use slowly increases when you open JPEG files on a device that uses an external JPEG codec in Windows CE 5.0 =

Article ID: 896899

Article Last Modified on 5/4/2005

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows CE 5.0

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SYMPTOMS
Consider the following scenario. Your Microsoft Windows CE 5.0-based device uses an external JPEG codec. When you open JPEG files, memory use slowly increases. This problem does not occur on devices that use codes that are provided with Windows CE.



CAUSE
This problem occurs because every time that an image is viewed, a new system handle that is associated with the external codec is opened. However, this system handle is never closed.



Software update information
A supported software update is now available from Microsoft as Windows CE 5.0 Core OS QFE 896899. 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 software update is supported only if all previously issued software updates for this product have also been installed.

Restart requirement
After you install this software 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 your computer after you apply this software update.

Software update replacement information
This software update does not replace any other software updates.

File information
The English version of this software update package has the file attributes or the later file attributes that are listed in the following table.   Date         Time   Size       File name --

Path: Signed 25-Apr-2005 21:01  1,191,936  Wincepb50-050425-kb896899-armv4i.msi 25-Apr-2005 21:01  1,193,984  Wincepb50-050425-kb896899-mipsii.msi 25-Apr-2005 21:01  1,195,520  Wincepb50-050425-kb896899-mipsii_fp.msi 25-Apr-2005 21:01  1,203,200  Wincepb50-050425-kb896899-mipsiv.msi 25-Apr-2005 21:01  1,203,200  Wincepb50-050425-kb896899-mipsiv_fp.msi 25-Apr-2005 21:01  1,163,264  Wincepb50-050425-kb896899-sh4.msi 25-Apr-2005 21:01  1,099,776  Wincepb50-050425-kb896899-x86.msi The English version of this software 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 tool in Control Panel.   Date         Time   Size     File name ---

Path: Public\Gdiex\Oak\Lib\Armv4i\Debug 12-Apr-2005 20:53  928,678  Img_api.lib

Path: Public\Gdiex\Oak\Lib\Armv4i\Retail 12-Apr-2005 20:53  849,586  Img_api.lib

Path: Public\Gdiex\Oak\Lib\Mipsii\Debug 12-Apr-2005 20:53  920,060  Img_api.lib

Path: Public\Gdiex\Oak\Lib\Mipsii\Retail 12-Apr-2005 20:53  821,244  Img_api.lib

Path: Public\Gdiex\Oak\Lib\Mipsii_fp\Debug 12-Apr-2005 20:54  920,448  Img_api.lib

Path: Public\Gdiex\Oak\Lib\Mipsii_fp\Retail 12-Apr-2005 20:53  819,052  Img_api.lib

Path: Public\Gdiex\Oak\Lib\Mipsiv\Debug 12-Apr-2005 20:54  933,686  Img_api.lib

Path: Public\Gdiex\Oak\Lib\Mipsiv\Retail 12-Apr-2005 20:54  824,774  Img_api.lib

Path: Public\Gdiex\Oak\Lib\Mipsiv_fp\Debug 12-Apr-2005 20:54  930,340  Img_api.lib

Path: Public\Gdiex\Oak\Lib\Mipsiv_fp\Retail 12-Apr-2005 20:54  819,452  Img_api.lib

Path: Public\Gdiex\Oak\Lib\Sh4\Debug 12-Apr-2005 20:53  844,220  Img_api.lib

Path: Public\Gdiex\Oak\Lib\Sh4\Retail 12-Apr-2005 20:53  761,166  Img_api.lib

Path: Public\Gdiex\Oak\Lib\X86\Debug 12-Apr-2005 20:53  744,812  Img_api.lib

Path: Public\Gdiex\Oak\Lib\X86\Retail 12-Apr-2005 20:53  757,244  Img_api.lib



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

Keywords: kbbug kbfix kbqfe KB896899

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